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L Whitley

Evolutionary Computation Genetic Algorithms Combinatorial Optimization Search Algorithms
Computer Science Building 462

Research Performance Summary

430
Total Papers
34367
Total Citations
74
H-Index
1981-2025
Active Research Span

First Recorded Paper

Occlusal variation in a rural Kentucky community

Year: 1981

Citations: 133

Venue: American journal of orthodontics 79 (3)

Latest Recorded Paper

How Partition Crossover Exposes Parallel Lattices and the Fractal Structure of k-Bounded Functions

Year: 2025

Citations: 0

Venue: Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference

Last 10 Years Publication Activity

This timeline shows the professor's yearly publication activity.

2025
6
2024
14
2023
10
2022
10
2021
10
2020
8
2019
9
2018
16
2017
9
2016
15
2015
7

Publication Venues and Collaboration

Journal, Conference, and Book Publication Breakdown

Conference 201
Journal 24
Book 43

Top Coauthors

Whitley Howe Ray

Research Impact by Period

2025-2026

Period Stats
Papers 6
Citations 3
Avg. Citations / Paper 0.5
H-Index 1

2020-2024

Period Stats
Papers 52
Citations 255
Avg. Citations / Paper 4.9
H-Index 9

2015-2019

Period Stats
Papers 56
Citations 1202
Avg. Citations / Paper 21.5
H-Index 21

2010-2014

Period Stats
Papers 65
Citations 1312
Avg. Citations / Paper 20.2
H-Index 20

2005-2009

Period Stats
Papers 68
Citations 2144
Avg. Citations / Paper 31.5
H-Index 23

2000-2004

Period Stats
Papers 43
Citations 2846
Avg. Citations / Paper 66.2
H-Index 19

1995-1999

Period Stats
Papers 60
Citations 4352
Avg. Citations / Paper 72.5
H-Index 31

1990-1994

Period Stats
Papers 59
Citations 17171
Avg. Citations / Paper 291
H-Index 35

1985-1989

Period Stats
Papers 19
Citations 4946
Avg. Citations / Paper 260.3
H-Index 10

1980-1984

Period Stats
Papers 2
Citations 136
Avg. Citations / Paper 68
H-Index 2

Contact and Professional Links

Contact Information

l.darrell.whitley@colostate.edu
9704915373

Professional Links

Google Scholar
University Page
Personal Website / Lab

Detected Research Keywords

Traveling Salesman Problem No Free Lunch Job Shop Scheduling Genetic Algorithms Neural Algorithms Neural Networks Pseudo Boolean Optimization Pseudo Boolean Functions Foundations Genetic Algorithms Shop Scheduling Problem Elementary Landscape Decomposition