2026 Theodosios Pavlidis: Computer Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Computer Science	54	4451	4323	2081	2006	191	19302

Research.com Recognitions

2000 - IAPR King-Sun Fu Prize
1994 - Fellow of the International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR) For contributions to computer graphics and image processing and service to the IAPR
1979 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to the theory and application of pattern recognition.

Overview

Theodosios Pavlidis is affiliated with Stony Brook University in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, specializing particularly in surgery and oncology. Their body of work encompasses a variety of subfields including pulmonary and respiratory medicine, epidemiology, and pathology and forensic medicine.

Theodosios Pavlidis's research covers multiple key topics in medical science. These include:

Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies
Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
Hernia repair and management
Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances

Frequently publishing in academic journals, Pavlidis has contributed to several venues notable for gastrointestinal surgery and oncology. These include:

World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
World Journal of Clinical Oncology
British Journal of Surgery
World Journal of Clinical Cases
World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology

Recent significant publications by Theodosios Pavlidis are as follows:

New trends in the surgical management of soft tissue sarcoma: The role of preoperative biopsy (2023), published in World Journal of Clinical Oncology
Update on current diagnosis and management of anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (2023), published in World Journal of Clinical Oncology
New trends in diagnosis and management of gallbladder carcinoma (2024), published in World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology
Current management of concomitant cholelithiasis and common bile duct stones (2023), published in World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Collaborative work is a notable aspect of Pavlidis's research. Frequent coauthors include:

I. Galanis
Kyriakos Psarras
Nikolaos Symeonidis
Efstathios Pavlidis
Georgios Geropoulos

Theodosios Pavlidis's contributions to science have been recognized through several awards. These include:

IEEE Fellow (1979) for contributions to the theory and application of pattern recognition
Fellow of the International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR) (1994) for contributions to computer graphics and image processing and service to the IAPR
IAPR King-Sun Fu Prize (2000)

Best Publications

Algorithms for Graphics and Image Processing

Theodosios Pavlidis

2844
Citations
Structural Pattern Recognition

Theodosios Pavlidis

1834
Citations
Fuzzy sets and their applications to cognitive and decision processes

Unknown

1096
Citations
Integrating region growing and edge detection

T. Pavlidis;Y.-T. Liow

959
Citations
Segmentation of Plane Curves

T. Pavlidis;S.L. Horowitz

881
Citations
Picture Segmentation by a Tree Traversal Algorithm

Steven L. Horowitz;Theodosios Pavlidis

805
Citations
A hierarchical data structure for picture processing

S. Tanimoto;T. Pavlidis

790
Citations
Microfilm reader for high density, two dimensional bar code symbology

Theodosios Pavlidis;Ynjiun Paul Wang;Jerome Swartz

702
Citations
Biological Oscillators: Their Mathematical Analysis

Theodosios Pavlidis

636
Citations
On the Recognition of Printed Characters of Any Font and Size

Simon Kahan;Theo Pavlidis;Henry S. Baird

536
Citations
A review of algorithms for shape analysis

Theodosios Pavlidis

535
Citations
Algorithms for Shape Analysis of Contours and Waveforms

Theodosios Pavlidis

515
Citations
Page segmentation and classification

Theo Pavlidis;Jiangying Zhou

414
Citations
Segmentation by texture using a co-occurrence matrix and a split-and-merge algorithm

Patrick C Chen;Theodosios Pavlidis

334
Citations
Direct gray-scale extraction of features for character recognition

L. Wang;T. Pavlidis

291
Citations
A shape analysis model with applications to a character recognition system

J. Rocha;T. Pavlidis

258
Citations
Fuzzy Decision Tree Algorithms

Robin L. P. Chang;Theodosios Pavlidis

255
Citations
Fundamentals of bar code information theory

T. Pavlidis;J. Swartz;Y.P. Wang

242
Citations
Waveform Segmentation Through Functional Approximation

Theodosios Pavlidis

197
Citations
Computer Recognition of Handwritten Numerals by Polygonal Approximations

Theodosios Pavlidis;Farhat Ali

173
Citations
Linear and Context-Free Graph Grammars

T. Pavlidis

156
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Jerome Swartz Zebra Technologies (United States)

Mihalis Yannakakis Columbia University

External Links

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