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Researcher · Université de Sherbrooke · Canada

Alain C. Houle

Alain C. Houle publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications and Social Psychology, on topics such as Advanced Optical Network Technologies, Optical Network Technologies and Primate Behavior and Ecology.

ORCID 0000-0003-4804-0231 OpenAlex
World rank
#4,770,433
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#142,369
of 183,316
Works
49
Citations
517
Citations per work
10.6
h-index
10
i10-index 10Top 52% in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Alain C. Houle

What does Alain C. Houle research?

Alain C. Houle's work is mostly in Engineering (37%), Computer Science (13%), Psychology (7%).

Physical Sciences: 25 works · 50.7% of their workEngineering: 18 works · 37.3% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 18 works · 37.3% of their workComputer Science: 7 works · 13.4% of their workComputer Networks and Communications: 7 works · 13.4% of their workEverything else: 14 works · 29.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 5 works · 11.2% of their workPsychology: 3 works · 6.7% of their workSocial Psychology: 3 works · 6.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 2 works · 4.5% of their workSociology and Political Science: 2 works · 4.5% of their workLife Sciences: 3 works · 5.2% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 works · 5.2% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 3 works · 5.2% of their workHealth Sciences: 2 works · 3.7% of their workMedicine: 2 works · 3.7% of their workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 works · 3.7% of their workTHEIR WORKAlain C. Houle49works
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences51%Health Sciences4%Social Sciences11%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering1837.3%
    2. Computer Science713.4%
  2. Everything else1429.2%
    1. Psychology36.7%
    2. Social Sciences24.5%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences35.2%
    1. Medicine23.7%
  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering37% of their works
  2. 2Computer Networks and Communications13% of their works
  3. 3Social Psychology7% of their works
  4. 4Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics5% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science4% of their works
  6. 6Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alain C. Houle's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Elastic Optical Networks, Optical Networks, Coherent Detection, Optical Fiber, Primates, Social Behavior, Microwave Photonics and Photonic Signal Processing.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Elastic Optical Networks131 topic
  2. Optical Networks131 topic
  3. Coherent Detection121 topic
  4. Optical Fiber121 topic
  5. Primates81 topic
  6. Social Behavior81 topic
  7. Microwave Photonics71 topic
  8. Photonic Signal Processing71 topic
  9. Natural Selection61 topic
  10. Phenotypic Plasticity61 topic
  11. Handoff Decision Algorithms51 topic
  12. Mobile Agents51 topic
  13. Mobility Support51 topic
  14. Network Management51 topic
  15. Optical Interconnects41 topic
  16. Semiconductor Lasers41 topic

Where does Alain C. Houle work?

Alain C. Houle's main affiliation in the publication record is Université de Sherbrooke, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Alain C. Houle have?

OpenAlex counts 49 works and 517 citations for Alain C. Houle, an h-index of 10, ranking #4,770,433 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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