Judea Pearl: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Judea Pearl's h-index is 127 (396 i10-index, 173,733+ total citations across 825+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of August 2026. Judea Pearl is affiliated with Professor of Computer Science, University of California, Los Angeles.
Judea Pearl is a researcher affiliated with Professor of Computer Science, University of California, Los Angeles, specializing in causality, artificial intelligence, structural equations. Their work has been cited 173,733 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Judea Pearl's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 825 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 127
- i10-Index
- 396
- Total Citations
- 173,733
- Citing Countries
- 73
As of August 2026.
Judea Pearl has an h-index of 127 and 173,733 total citations across 825 publications, with research cited by institutions in 73 countries.
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Probabilistic Reasoning in Intelligent Systems: Networks of Plausible Inference
199535,376
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The researcher established foundational frameworks for probabilistic and causal reasoning in intelligent systems, creating a seminal theoretical basis widely adopted across independent scientific communities.
The researcher advanced the scientific understanding of cause and effect through a seminal 2009 paper and subsequent works on causal inference and mediation analysis.
The researcher established foundational heuristics for intelligent search strategies in computer problem solving, a seminal contribution that has profoundly shaped the field of artificial intelligence.
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About Judea Pearl's research
Judea Pearl is a researcher in causality, artificial intelligence and structural equations at Professor of Computer Science, University of California, Los Angeles. Their work has been cited 173,733 times across 825 publications (h-index 127), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Probabilistic Reasoning in Intelligent Systems: Networks of Plausible Inference” (1995), has accumulated 35,376 citations. Other influential works include “Causality” (2009) with 33,166 citations and “The book of why: The new science of cause and effect” (2018) with 5,915 citations.
Citations of Judea Pearl's research come primarily from United States, China and United Kingdom, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.
