| Certification of programs for secure information flow DE Denning, PJ Denning Communications of the ACM 20 (7), 504-513, 1977 | 1572 | 1977 |
| The working set model for program behavior PJ Denning Communications of the ACM 11 (5), 323-333, 1968 | 1508 | 1968 |
| Operating systems theory EG Coffman Jr, PJ Denning Prentice Hall Professional Technical Reference, 1973 | 1484 | 1973 |
| Computing as a discipline PJ Denning, DE Comer, D Gries, MC Mulder, A Tucker, AJ Turner, ... Computer 22 (2), 63-70, 1989 | 1320 | 1989 |
| Computerization and controversy: Value conflicts and social choices R Kling Elsevier, 1996 | 1083 | 1996 |
| Virtual memory PJ Denning ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR) 2 (3), 153-189, 1970 | 1059 | 1970 |
| Dynamic storage allocation: A survey and critical review PR Wilson, MS Johnstone, M Neely, D Boles Memory Management: International Workshop IWMM 95 Kinross, UK, September 27 …, 1995 | 965 | 1995 |
| The operational analysis of queueing network models PJ Denning, JP Buzen ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR) 10 (3), 225-261, 1978 | 946 | 1978 |
| Protection: principles and practice GS Graham, PJ Denning Proceedings of the May 16-18, 1972, spring joint computer conference, 417-429, 1971 | 755 | 1971 |
| What would Google do J Jarvis New york, 46-47, 2009 | 648 | 2009 |
| Remaining trouble spots with computational thinking PJ Denning Communications of the ACM 60 (6), 33-39, 2017 | 638 | 2017 |
| The profession of IT Beyond computational thinking PJ Denning Communications of the ACM 52 (6), 28-30, 2009 | 634 | 2009 |
| Working sets past and present PJ Denning IEEE Transactions on Software engineering, 64-84, 2006 | 619 | 2006 |
| The locality principle PJ Denning Communications of the ACM 48 (7), 19-24, 2005 | 517 | 2005 |
| Computational thinking PJ Denning, M Tedre Mit Press, 2019 | 478 | 2019 |
| Principles of optimal page replacement AV Aho, PJ Denning, JD Ullman Journal of the ACM (JACM) 18 (1), 80-93, 1971 | 477 | 1971 |
| The long quest for computational thinking M Tedre, PJ Denning Proceedings of the 16th Koli Calling international conference on computing …, 2016 | 466 | 2016 |
| Computing is a natural science PJ Denning Communications of the ACM 50 (7), 13-18, 2007 | 409 | 2007 |
| Great principles of computing PJ Denning Communications of the ACM 46 (11), 15-20, 2003 | 377 | 2003 |
| ACM president's letter: electronic junk PJ Denning Communications of the ACM 25 (3), 163-165, 1982 | 370 | 1982 |
