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David Lester

David Lester publishes mostly in Computational Theory and Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence and Computer Networks and Communications, on topics such as Numerical Methods and Algorithms, Logic, programming, and type systems and Computability, Logic, AI Algorithms.

World rank
#939,145
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#66,104
of 90,785
Works
25
Citations
54
Citations per work
2.2

What does David Lester research?

Computational Theory and Mathematics: 32.4%Artificial Intelligence: 24.3%Computer Networks and Communications: 5.4%Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 5.4%other fields: 32.5%32%top field
Computational Theory and Mathematics32.4%Artificial Intelligence24.3%Computer Networks and Communications5.4%Electrical and Electronic Engineering5.4%other fields32.5%

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

  1. 1Computational Theory and Mathematics32% of their works
  2. 2Artificial Intelligence24% of their works
  3. 3Computer Networks and Communications5% of their works
  4. 4Electrical and Electronic Engineering5% of their works
  5. 5Software5% of their works
  6. 6Mathematical Physics5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe David Lester's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Causal Discovery, Model Checking, Floating-Point Arithmetic, Interval Analysis, Algorithmic Information Theory, Computability, Formal Verification and Static Analysis.

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. Causal Discovery62 topics
  2. Model Checking62 topics
  3. Floating-Point Arithmetic51 topic
  4. Interval Analysis51 topic
  5. Algorithmic Information Theory41 topic
  6. Computability41 topic
  7. Formal Verification41 topic
  8. Static Analysis41 topic
  9. Architecture-Based Approach21 topic
  10. Bayesian Networks21 topic
  11. Causal Inference21 topic
  12. Generalized Functions21 topic
  13. Infinite and Infinitesimal Numbers21 topic
  14. Satisfiability Modulo Theories21 topic
  15. Software Reliability Modeling21 topic
  16. Symbolic Model Checker21 topic
  17. Neural Networks11 topic
  18. Self-Organizing Maps11 topic

Where does David Lester work?

David Lester's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Manchester, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does David Lester have?

Science Explorer counts 25 works and 54 citations for David Lester, ranking #939,145 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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