2026 Vladimir Batagelj: 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	48	6009	5837	3	3	204	20010

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

Current World Ranking

National Ranking

Current National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Computer Science

6009

5837

204

20010

Research.com Recognitions

2026 - Research.com Computer Science in Slovenia Leader Award
2025 - Research.com Computer Science in Slovenia Leader Award
2022 - Research.com Computer Science in Slovenia Leader Award

Overview

Vladimir Batagelj is affiliated with the University of Ljubljana in Slovenia and has a publication record concentrated primarily in the field of Computer Science. Their work spans multiple subfields, including Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Artificial Intelligence, Information Systems, Signal Processing, and Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty.

The main research topics addressed by Batagelj include:

Complex Network Analysis Techniques
Scientometrics and Bibliometrics Research
Web Visibility and Informetrics
VLSI and FPGA Design Techniques
Semantic Web and Ontologies
Data Visualization and Analytics
Advanced Database Systems and Queries

Batagelj has authored recent publications covering social network analysis and bibliographic networks. These include:

"Towards a systematic description of the field using keywords analysis: main topics in social networks" (2020, Scientometrics)
"Journals publishing social network analysis" (2021, Scientometrics)
"iMetrics: the development of the discipline with many names" (2020, Scientometrics)
"Collaboration between authors in the field of social network analysis" (2022, Scientometrics)
"Temporal bibliographic networks" (2020, Journal of Informetrics)

Frequent publication venues for Batagelj comprise:

Scientometrics
arXiv (Cornell University)
Uporabna informatika
Journal of Informetrics
Advances in Data Analysis and Classification

Co-authorship collaborations include multiple works with researchers such as Daria Maltseva, Wil M. P. van der Aalst, Dmitry I. Ignatov, Michael Khachay, and Andrey Kutuzov.

Batagelj also contributed to several book publications through Springer Science+Business Media, including:

"Analysis of Images, Social Networks and Texts" (2021)
"Analysis of Images, Social Networks and Texts" (2020)
"Recent Trends in Analysis of Images, Social Networks and Texts" (2021)

Best Publications

Exploratory Social Network Analysis with Pajek: Revised and Expanded Edition for Updated Software

Wouter De Nooy;Andrej Mrvar;Vladimir Batagelj

4574
Citations
Exploratory Social Network Analysis with Pajek

Wouter de Nooy;Andrej Mrvar;Vladimir Batagelj

2983
Citations
Pajek - Program for Large Network Analysis

Vladimir Batagelj;Andrej Mrvar

2203
Citations
Pajek - Analysis and Visualization of Large Networks

Vladimir Batagelj;Andrej Mrvar

1016
Citations
An O(m) Algorithm for Cores Decomposition of Networks

V. Batagelj;M. Zaversnik

889
Citations
Centrality in Social Networks

Vladimir Batagelj

789
Citations
Exploratory Social Network Analysis with Pajek: Index of Pajek and R Commands

Wouter de Nooy;Andrej Mrvar;Vladimir Batagelj

584
Citations
Fast algorithms for determining (generalized) core groups in social networks

Vladimir Batagelj;Matjaž Zaveršnik

558
Citations
Efficient generation of large random networks.

Vladimir Batagelj;Ulrik Brandes

359
Citations
Efficient Algorithms for Citation Network Analysis

Vladimir Batagelj

273
Citations
Generalized blockmodeling of two-mode network data

Patrick Doreian;Vladimir Batagelj;Anuška Ferligoj

269
Citations
Comparing Resemblance Measures

Vladimir Batagelj;Matevz Bren

253
Citations
Some analyses of Erdős collaboration graph

Vladimir Batagelj;Andrej Mrvar

235
Citations
Analysis and visualization of large networks with program package Pajek

Andrej Mrvar;Vladimir Batagelj

222
Citations
On bibliographic networks

Vladimir Batagelj;Monika Cerinšek

193
Citations
Pajek Program for Analysis and Visualization of Large Networks

Vladimir Batagelj;Andrej Mrvar

178
Citations
Direct and indirect methods for structural equivalence

Vladimir Batagelj;Anuška Ferligoj;Patrick Doreian

166
Citations
An O(m) Algorithm for Cores Decomposition of Networks

Vladimir Batagelj

161
Citations
A subquadratic triad census algorithm for large sparse networks with small maximum degree

Vladimir Batagelj;Andrej Mrvar

148
Citations
Direct multicriteria clustering algorithms

A. Ferligoj;V. Batagelj

139
Citations
ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION OF LARGE NETWORKS

Vladimir Batagelj;Andrej Mrvar

89
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Patrick Doreian University of Pittsburgh

Giuseppe Liotta University of Perugia

Walter Didimo University of Perugia

Félix de Moya-Anegón Spanish National Research Council

Gerd Stumme University of Kassel

Zoran Nikoloski Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology

David Krackhardt Carnegie Mellon University

Brian Francis Lancaster University

Stanley Wasserman Indiana University

Peter Ghazal Cardiff University

External Links

Wikipedia of Vladimir Batagelj Personal website of Vladimir Batagelj Google Scholar page

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