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Allan J. Lightman

Allan J. Lightman publishes mostly in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Applied Mathematics and Mechanics of Materials, on topics such as Optical measurement and interference techniques, Laser Design and Applications and Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection.

World rank
#623,552
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#193,895
of 358,040
Works
15
Citations
25
Citations per work
1.7

What does Allan J. Lightman research?

Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 16.7%Applied Mathematics: 16.7%Mechanics of Materials: 16.7%Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 16.7%other fields: 33.2%17%top field
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering16.7%Applied Mathematics16.7%Mechanics of Materials16.7%Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition16.7%other fields33.2%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering17% of their works
  2. 2Applied Mathematics17% of their works
  3. 3Mechanics of Materials17% of their works
  4. 4Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition17% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering17% of their works
  6. 6Mechanical Engineering17% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Allan J. Lightman's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Boltzmann Equation, Camera Calibration, Dimensional Metrology, Electric Discharge, Error Compensation, Fabric Defect Detection, Kinetic Theory and Laser Oscillation.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 6 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 12 words, with their numbers
  1. Boltzmann Equation11 topic
  2. Camera Calibration11 topic
  3. Dimensional Metrology11 topic
  4. Electric Discharge11 topic
  5. Error Compensation11 topic
  6. Fabric Defect Detection11 topic
  7. Kinetic Theory11 topic
  8. Laser Oscillation11 topic
  9. Machine Vision11 topic
  10. Material Analysis11 topic
  11. Spectroscopy11 topic
  12. Structured Light11 topic

Where does Allan J. Lightman work?

Allan J. Lightman's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Dayton, United States.

How many publications and citations does Allan J. Lightman have?

Science Explorer counts 15 works and 25 citations for Allan J. Lightman, ranking #623,552 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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