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Carlos Guestrin

Stanford University

Carlos Ernesto Guestrin is a Brazilian computer scientist and a professor at Stanford University. He is best known for his contributions to scalable machine learning algorithms.

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Publications234Total indexed works
Citations52,456Source-reported citations
h-index74Source-reported h-index
i10-index148Source-reported i10-index

Biography, research & contributions

Carlos Ernesto Guestrin is a Brazilian computer scientist and a professor at Stanford University. He is best known for his contributions to scalable machine learning algorithms.

Affiliation

Stanford University

Top Publications

  • "Why Should I Trust You?" (2016) - 16,696 citations
  • “Why Should I Trust You?”: Explaining the Predictions of Any Classifier (2016) - 5,508 citations
  • Cost-effective outbreak detection in networks (2007) - 2,547 citations
  • Anchors: High-Precision Model-Agnostic Explanations (2018) - 2,155 citations
  • Distributed GraphLab (2012) - 1,681 citations

At a glance

Full name
Carlos Guestrin
ORCID
0000-0001-6348-5939
OpenAlex ID
https://openalex.org/A5090739892

Research interests

  • Bayesian Modeling and Causal Inference, Topic Modeling, Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks, Machine Learning and Algorithms, Distributed Sensor Networks and Detection Algorithms

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    Most-cited linked publications

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    1. "Why Should I Trust You?" ↗2016 · ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD)
      16,696OpenAlex citations
    2. 5,508OpenAlex citations
    3. Cost-effective outbreak detection in networks ↗2007 · ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD)
      2,547OpenAlex citations
    4. Anchors: High-Precision Model-Agnostic Explanations ↗2018 · Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
      2,155OpenAlex citations
    5. Distributed GraphLab ↗2012 · Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment
      1,681OpenAlex citations

    Recent linked publications

    Publications matched across ORCID and OpenAlex. Citation counts are source-specific.

    1. "Why Should I Trust You?" ↗2016 · ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD)
    2. Cost-effective outbreak detection in networks ↗2007 · ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD)
    3. Anchors: High-Precision Model-Agnostic Explanations ↗2018 · Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
    4. Distributed GraphLab ↗2012 · Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment

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      Carlos Guestrin. JournalsWorld. Accessed October 8, 2026.

      https://journalsworld.com/researchers/carlos-guestrin/