Alan Burns
Alan Burns publishes mostly in Hardware and Architecture, Computer Networks and Communications and Computational Theory and Mathematics, on topics such as Real-Time Systems Scheduling, Embedded Systems Design Techniques and Distributed systems and fault tolerance.
- World rank
- #226,950 of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
- Rank in United Kingdom
- #20,547 of 367,258
- Works
- 539
- Citations
- 19k
- Citations per work
- 35.3
What does Alan Burns research?
Alan Burns's work is mostly in Computer Science (81%), Social Sciences (2%).
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
- Physical Sciences43881.2%
- Computer Science43881.2%
- Everything else9317.2%
- Social Sciences91.6%
- Social Sciences91.6%
- 1Hardware and Architecture45% of their works
- 2Computer Networks and Communications18% of their works
- 3Computational Theory and Mathematics13% of their works
- 4Artificial Intelligence5% of their works
- 5Software2% of their works
- 6Political Science and International Relations2% of their works
Research topics
Which keywords describe Alan Burns's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Embedded Systems, Hard Real-Time Systems, Scheduling Algorithms, High-Level Synthesis, Reconfigurable Computing, Distributed Systems, Consistency and Fault Tolerance.
- Autonomic Computing
- Grid Computing
- Model Checking
- Parallel Computing
- Petri Nets
- Fault Tolerance
- Distributed Systems
- High-Level Synthesis
- Hard Real-Time Systems
- Embedded Systems
- Scheduling Algorithms
- Reconfigurable Computing
- Consistency
- Deadlock Prevention
- High-Performance Computing
- Performance Optimization
- Symbolic Model Checker
- Resource Management
- Self-Adaptive Systems
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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.
All 19 words, with their numbers
- Embedded Systems5592 topics
- Hard Real-Time Systems3561 topic
- Scheduling Algorithms3561 topic
- High-Level Synthesis2031 topic
- Reconfigurable Computing2031 topic
- Distributed Systems1952 topics
- Consistency1671 topic
- Fault Tolerance1671 topic
- Deadlock Prevention1261 topic
- Petri Nets1261 topic
- High-Performance Computing1182 topics
- Parallel Computing901 topic
- Performance Optimization901 topic
- Model Checking561 topic
- Symbolic Model Checker561 topic
- Grid Computing281 topic
- Resource Management281 topic
- Autonomic Computing271 topic
- Self-Adaptive Systems271 topic
Where does Alan Burns work?
Alan Burns's main affiliation in the publication record is University of York, United Kingdom.
How many publications and citations does Alan Burns have?
OpenAlex counts 539 works and 19,022 citations for Alan Burns, an h-index of 65, ranking #226,950 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.
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