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Ryan Newton

Computer Science · Purdue University West Lafayette

Mid career · publishing since 2002

Publications

304

Citations

3,303

Est. group size

~2

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

25

Publishing since 2002

Research summary
AI-generated

This bibliographic record appears to mix two very different research areas: early work (through about 2021) on parallel and distributed computing, programming language design, and binary code analysis, and later work (2023 onward) on clinical vaccine trials and microbial source tracking, which are unrelated fields. This mismatch suggests the publication record may combine data from multiple people with the same name rather than one coherent research program, so prospective students should verify which line of work, if any, corresponds to this specific advisor before drawing conclusions.

Parallel and distributed computingProgramming languages and type systemsSoftware security and binary analysisVaccine clinical trials (likely a different author)Microbial source tracking (likely a different author)

Publication counts declined from a peak of 13 in 2017 to 0 in 2022, followed by a small and inconsistent uptick (1-3 per year) from 2023-2026, suggesting an overall slowing or discontinuity in output, especially in the original computer science topics.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 1.8/year recently
2017: 13 publications13172018: 7 publications182019: 10 publications192020: 7 publications202021: 3 publications21222023: 2 publications232024: 3 publications242025: 3 publications252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Figshare×11
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×9
  • ACM SIGPLAN Notices×6
  • Proceedings of the ACM on Programming Languages×2
  • Journal of Functional Programming×2
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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