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Researcher · Institute for Security Studies · Kenya

Alex Porter

Alex Porter publishes mostly in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Control and Systems Engineering, on topics such as Reliability and Maintenance Optimization, Fault Detection and Control Systems and Integrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis.

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World rank
#4,197,510
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Kenya
#3,858
of 7,520
Works
27
Citations
87
Citations per work
3.2
h-index
6
i10-index 4Top 63% in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality
Alex Porter

What does Alex Porter research?

Alex Porter's work is mostly in Engineering (37%), Decision Sciences (7%), Medicine (6%).

Everything else: 13 works · 49.8% of their workPhysical Sciences: 10 works · 37.2% of their workEngineering: 10 works · 37.2% of their workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 4 works · 13.0% of their workControl and Systems Engineering: 3 works · 9.3% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 works · 9.3% of their workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 works · 5.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 2 works · 7.4% of their workDecision Sciences: 2 works · 7.4% of their workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 2 works · 7.4% of their workHealth Sciences: 2 works · 5.6% of their workMedicine: 2 works · 5.6% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 works · 5.6% of their workTHEIR WORKAlex Porter27works
Physical Sciences37%Health Sciences6%Social Sciences7%

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. Everything else1349.8%
    1. Engineering1037.2%
    1. Decision Sciences27.4%
    1. Medicine25.6%
  1. 1Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality13% of their works
  2. 2Electrical and Electronic Engineering9% of their works
  3. 3Control and Systems Engineering9% of their works
  4. 4Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty7% of their works
  5. 5Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering6% of their works
  6. 6Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alex Porter's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Poverty Reduction, Sensitivity Analysis, Maintenance Optimization, Reliability Engineering, Conditional Cash Transfers, Development Policies, Failure Analysis and Fault Detection.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Poverty Reduction62 topics
  2. Sensitivity Analysis52 topics
  3. Maintenance Optimization41 topic
  4. Reliability Engineering41 topic
  5. Conditional Cash Transfers31 topic
  6. Development Policies31 topic
  7. Failure Analysis31 topic
  8. Fault Detection31 topic
  9. Foreign Aid31 topic
  10. Integrated Circuits31 topic
  11. Polynomial Chaos31 topic
  12. Process Monitoring31 topic
  13. School Subsidies31 topic
  14. Uncertainty Quantification31 topic
  15. Architecture-Based Approach21 topic
  16. Embedded Cores21 topic
  17. Software Reliability Modeling21 topic
  18. Test Data Compression21 topic

Where does Alex Porter work?

Alex Porter's main affiliation in the publication record is Institute for Security Studies, Kenya.

How many publications and citations does Alex Porter have?

OpenAlex counts 27 works and 87 citations for Alex Porter, an h-index of 6, ranking #4,197,510 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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