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Brian Francis

Brian Francis publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Statistics and Probability and Artificial Intelligence, on topics such as Crime Patterns and Interventions, Census and Population Estimation and Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis.

World rank
#32,100
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#2,991
of 90,785
Works
107
Citations
599
Citations per work
5.6

What does Brian Francis research?

Sociology and Political Science: 23.8%Statistics and Probability: 7.6%Artificial Intelligence: 5.7%Nuclear and High Energy Physics: 5.7%other fields: 57.2%24%top field
Sociology and Political Science23.8%Statistics and Probability7.6%Artificial Intelligence5.7%Nuclear and High Energy Physics5.7%other fields57.2%

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

  1. 1Sociology and Political Science24% of their works
  2. 2Statistics and Probability8% of their works
  3. 3Artificial Intelligence6% of their works
  4. 4Nuclear and High Energy Physics6% of their works
  5. 5Epidemiology4% of their works
  6. 6Management Science and Operations Research3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Brian Francis's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Crime, Social Structure, Capture-Recapture, Criminal Justice, Mass Incarceration, Population Size Estimation, Health Consequences and Intimate Partner Violence.

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. Crime101 topic
  2. Social Structure101 topic
  3. Capture-Recapture41 topic
  4. Criminal Justice41 topic
  5. Mass Incarceration41 topic
  6. Population Size Estimation41 topic
  7. Health Consequences31 topic
  8. Intimate Partner Violence31 topic
  9. Learning Object Repositories21 topic
  10. Matrix Computations21 topic
  11. Networked Control Systems21 topic
  12. Numerical Linear Algebra21 topic
  13. Ontology21 topic
  14. Open Educational Resources21 topic
  15. Semantic Web21 topic
  16. Stability Analysis21 topic

Where does Brian Francis work?

Brian Francis's main affiliation in the publication record is Lancaster University, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Brian Francis have?

Science Explorer counts 107 works and 599 citations for Brian Francis, ranking #32,100 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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