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Researcher · University of Ottawa · Canada

David McDonald

David McDonald publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications and Management Information Systems, on topics such as Advanced Queuing Theory Analysis, Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices and Stochastic processes and statistical mechanics.

World rank
#531,403
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#17,493
of 38,960
Works
48
Citations
134
Citations per work
2.8

What does David McDonald research?

Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 22.1%Computer Networks and Communications: 16.2%Management Information Systems: 8.8%Mathematical Physics: 7.4%other fields: 45.5%22%top field
Electrical and Electronic Engineering22.1%Computer Networks and Communications16.2%Management Information Systems8.8%Mathematical Physics7.4%other fields45.5%

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

  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering22% of their works
  2. 2Computer Networks and Communications16% of their works
  3. 3Management Information Systems9% of their works
  4. 4Mathematical Physics7% of their works
  5. 5Statistics and Probability7% of their works
  6. 6Information Systems6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe David McDonald's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Performance Analysis, Call Center, Queueing Systems, Interacting Particle Systems, Optical Interconnects, Scaling Limits, Semiconductor Lasers and Bayesian Monte Carlo.

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. Performance Analysis82 topics
  2. Call Center51 topic
  3. Queueing Systems51 topic
  4. Interacting Particle Systems41 topic
  5. Optical Interconnects41 topic
  6. Scaling Limits41 topic
  7. Semiconductor Lasers41 topic
  8. Bayesian Monte Carlo31 topic
  9. IEEE 802.1131 topic
  10. MAC Protocol31 topic
  11. Markov Chain31 topic
  12. Resource Allocation31 topic
  13. Wireless Communication31 topic
  14. Congestion Control21 topic
  15. Heterogeneous21 topic
  16. Multiscale Methods21 topic
  17. TCP21 topic

Where does David McDonald work?

David McDonald's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Ottawa, Canada.

How many publications and citations does David McDonald have?

Science Explorer counts 48 works and 134 citations for David McDonald, ranking #531,403 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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