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Researcher · Apache (Canada) · Canada

August Lau

August Lau publishes mostly in Geophysics, Ocean Engineering and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, on topics such as Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques, Seismic Waves and Analysis and Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods.

OpenAlex
World rank
#7,549,542
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#182,142
of 183,316
Works
54
Citations
129
Citations per work
2.4
h-index
6
i10-index 2Top 83% in Geophysics
August Lau

What does August Lau research?

August Lau's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (39%), Engineering (26%), Medicine (6%).

Physical Sciences: 38 works · 70.6% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 21 works · 39.3% of their workGeophysics: 21 works · 39.3% of their workEngineering: 14 works · 26.0% of their workOcean Engineering: 8 works · 14.7% of their workMechanical Engineering: 3 works · 6.0% of their workMechanics of Materials: 3 works · 5.3% of their workComputer Science: 3 works · 5.3% of their workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 3 works · 5.3% of their workEverything else: 13 works · 23.4% of their workHealth Sciences: 3 works · 6.0% of their workMedicine: 3 works · 6.0% of their workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 works · 6.0% of their workTHEIR WORKAugust Lau54works
Physical Sciences71%Health Sciences6%

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. Earth and Planetary Sciences2139.3%
    2. Engineering1426.0%
    3. Computer Science35.3%
  2. Everything else1323.4%
    1. Medicine36.0%
  1. 1Geophysics39% of their works
  2. 2Ocean Engineering15% of their works
  3. 3Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging6% of their works
  4. 4Mechanical Engineering6% of their works
  5. 5Mechanics of Materials5% of their works
  6. 6Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe August Lau's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Full-Waveform Tomography, Seismic Waveform Inversion, Seismic Noise, Tomography, Ensemble Kalman Filter, Optimization, Machine Learning and Imaging.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Full-Waveform Tomography431 topic
  2. Seismic Waveform Inversion431 topic
  3. Seismic Noise141 topic
  4. Tomography141 topic
  5. Ensemble Kalman Filter121 topic
  6. Optimization121 topic
  7. Machine Learning102 topics
  8. Imaging91 topic
  9. PET/CT91 topic
  10. Hydraulic Fracturing81 topic
  11. Shale Gas Reservoirs81 topic
  12. Drilling Fluids61 topic
  13. Well Integrity61 topic
  14. Earthquake Detection51 topic
  15. Persistent Homology51 topic
  16. Seismic Signals51 topic
  17. Topological Methods51 topic

Where does August Lau work?

August Lau's main affiliation in the publication record is Apache (Canada), Canada.

How many publications and citations does August Lau have?

OpenAlex counts 54 works and 129 citations for August Lau, an h-index of 6, ranking #7,549,542 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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