Luc Devroye: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Luc Devroye's h-index is 74 (266 i10-index, 35,084+ total citations across 579+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of September 2026. Luc Devroye is affiliated with McGill University.
Luc Devroye is a researcher affiliated with McGill University, specializing in various fields. Their work has been cited 35,084 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Luc Devroye's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 579 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 74
- i10-Index
- 266
- Total Citations
- 35,084
- Citing Countries
- 60
As of September 2026.
Luc Devroye has an h-index of 74 and 35,084 total citations across 579 publications, with research cited by institutions in 60 countries.
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Nonuniform random variate generation
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The researcher established foundational distribution-free inequalities for error estimates, later expanding this into a comprehensive probabilistic theory of pattern recognition that has become a standard reference in the field.
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About Luc Devroye's research
Luc Devroye is a researcher at McGill University. Their work has been cited 35,084 times across 579 publications (h-index 74), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Nonuniform random variate generation” (2006), has accumulated 6,603 citations. Other influential works include “A probabilistic theory of pattern recognition” (2013) with 5,814 citations and “Combinatorial methods in density estimation” (2001) with 1,145 citations.
Citations of Luc Devroye's research come primarily from United States, China and France, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.











