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Svante Janson

Svante Janson

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Engineering and Technology
Sweden
2026
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Mathematics
Sweden
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Mathematics

D-Index
78
Citations
27852
World Ranking
168
National Ranking
1

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
78
Citations
25776
World Ranking
598
National Ranking
6

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Sweden Leader Award
  • 2026 - Research.com Mathematics in Sweden Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Sweden Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Mathematics in Sweden Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Mathematics in Sweden Leader Award

Overview

Svante Janson is affiliated with Uppsala University in Sweden and has a significant body of research primarily in Mathematics and Computer Science. Their work spans diverse areas including Mathematical Physics, Artificial Intelligence, Statistics and Probability, Geometry and Topology, and Computational Theory and Mathematics.

The scientist's main topics of research cover multiple aspects of theoretical and applied mathematics such as:

  • Stochastic processes and statistical mechanics
  • Markov Chains and Monte Carlo Methods
  • Mathematical Dynamics and Fractals
  • Bayesian Methods and Mixture Models
  • Limits and Structures in Graph Theory
  • Algorithms and Data Compression
  • Graph theory and applications

Janson has consistently published in notable venues, with multiple papers appearing in:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Combinatorics Probability Computing
  • Electronic Journal of Probability
  • Random Structures and Algorithms
  • Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (Schloss Dagstuhl)

Some recent publications include:

  • "Succinct List Indexing in Optimal Time," 2022, Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (Schloss Dagstuhl)
  • "A central limit theorem for m-dependent variables," 2021, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "Tree limits and limits of random trees," 2021, Combinatorics Probability Computing
  • "Asymptotic normality for -dependent and constrained -statistics, with applications to pattern matching in random strings and permutations," 2023, Advances in Applied Probability
  • "On convergence for graphexes," 2022, European Journal of Combinatorics

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers, including:

  • James Allen Fill
  • Baptiste Louf
  • Hsien-Kuei Hwang
  • Tsung-Hsi Tsai
  • Cecilia Holmgren

Janson's work integrates foundational mathematical theory with computational approaches, contributing to fields such as pattern matching in random structures, limits in graph theory, and statistical methods related to dependent variables and stochastic processes. The focus on both theoretical constructs and algorithmic applications reflects an interdisciplinary approach within mathematical sciences and computer science.

Best Publications

  • Random Graphs

    Tomasz Luczak;Svante Janson;Andrzej Rucinski

  • Random Graphs: Janson/Random

    Svante Janson;Tomasz Łuczak;Andrzej Rucinski

  • Gaussian Hilbert Spaces

    Svante Janson

  • Wiley‐Interscience Series in Discrete Mathematics and Optimization

    Svante Janson;Tomasz Łuczak;Andrzej Rucinski

  • The phase transition in inhomogeneous random graphs

    Béla Bollobás;Svante Janson;Oliver Riordan

  • Mean oscillation and commutators of singular integral operators

    Svante Janson

  • The birth of the giant component

    Svante Janson;Donald E. Knuth;Tomasz Łuczak;Boris Pittel

  • Functional limit theorems for multitype branching processes and generalized Pólya urns

    Svante Janson

  • Graph limits and exchangeable random graphs

    Persi Diaconis;Svante Janson

  • Simply generated trees, conditioned Galton–Watson trees, random allocations and condensation

    Svante Janson

  • Poisson approximation for large deviations

    Svante Janson

  • Hankel Forms and the Fock Space.

    Svante Janson;Jaak Peetre;Richard Rochberg

  • The probability that a random multigraph is simple

    Svante Janson

  • Measures of ecological association.

    Svante Janson;Jan Vegelius

  • Weak limits for quantum random walks

    Geoffrey Grimmett;Svante Janson;Petra F. Scudo;Petra F. Scudo

  • LIMIT THEOREMS FOR TRIANGULAR URN SCHEMES

    Svante Janson

  • Bootstrap percolation on the random graph Gn;p

    Svante Janson;Tomasz Luczak;Tatyana Turova;Thomas Vallier

  • Random Regular Graphs: Asymptotic Distributions and Contiguity

    Svante Janson

  • Brownian excursion area, Wright’s constants in graph enumeration, and other Brownian areas

    Svante Janson

  • Generalizations of Lipschitz spaces and an application to Hardy spaces and bounded mean oscillation

    Svante Janson

  • The phase transition in inhomogeneous random graphs

    Bela Bollobas;Svante Janson;Oliver Riordan

  • Large deviations for sums of partly dependent random variables: Large Deviations for Dependent Random Variables

    Svante Janson

Frequent Co-Authors

Béla Bollobás
Béla Bollobás University of Memphis
James Allen Fill
James Allen Fill Johns Hopkins University
Oliver Riordan
Oliver Riordan University of Oxford
Andrzej Ruciński
Andrzej Ruciński Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
Tomasz Łuczak
Tomasz Łuczak Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
Geoffrey Grimmett
Geoffrey Grimmett University of Cambridge
Joel Spencer
Joel Spencer Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
Wojciech Szpankowski
Wojciech Szpankowski Purdue University West Lafayette
Jaak Peetre
Jaak Peetre Lund University
Persi Diaconis
Persi Diaconis Stanford University

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