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Researcher · Oregon State University · United States

Brian McDonald

Brian McDonald publishes mostly in Education, Information Systems and Atmospheric Science, on topics such as Coding theory and cryptography, semigroups and automata theory and E-Learning and Knowledge Management.

ORCID 0000-0003-1601-5445 OpenAlex
World rank
#863,169
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#240,339
of 358,040
Works
17
Citations
48
Citations per work
2.8

What does Brian McDonald research?

Education: 14.3%Information Systems: 9.5%Atmospheric Science: 9.5%Computer Science Applications: 9.5%other fields: 57.2%14%top field
Education14.3%Information Systems9.5%Atmospheric Science9.5%Computer Science Applications9.5%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. 1Education14% of their works
  2. 2Information Systems10% of their works
  3. 3Atmospheric Science10% of their works
  4. 4Computer Science Applications10% of their works
  5. 5Global and Planetary Change10% of their works
  6. 6Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics10% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Brian McDonald's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Cryptography, Remote Sensing, Agile Software Development, Algebraic Attacks, Arctic, Automata and Computational Thinking.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change22 topics
  2. Cryptography22 topics
  3. Remote Sensing22 topics
  4. Agile Software Development11 topic
  5. Algebraic Attacks11 topic
  6. Arctic11 topic
  7. Automata11 topic
  8. Computational Thinking11 topic
  9. E-Learning11 topic
  10. Elliptic Curves11 topic
  11. Empirical Studies11 topic
  12. Error-Correcting Codes11 topic
  13. Formal Languages11 topic
  14. Glacier11 topic
  15. Innovation11 topic
  16. Pairing-Based Cryptosystems11 topic
  17. Programming Education11 topic
  18. Sea Ice11 topic
  19. Water Availability11 topic

Where does Brian McDonald work?

Brian McDonald's main affiliation in the publication record is Oregon State University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Brian McDonald have?

Science Explorer counts 17 works and 48 citations for Brian McDonald, ranking #863,169 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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