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Researcher · University College Dublin · Ireland

Debra F. Laefer

Debra F. Laefer publishes mostly in Civil and Structural Engineering, Geology and Environmental Engineering, on topics such as 3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage, Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications and Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis.

ORCID 0000-0001-5134-5322 OpenAlex
World rank
#251,918
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Ireland
#718
of 4,477
Works
79
Citations
277
Citations per work
3.5

What does Debra F. Laefer research?

Civil and Structural Engineering: 26.0%Geology: 15.6%Environmental Engineering: 12.5%Building and Construction: 9.4%other fields: 36.5%26%top field
Civil and Structural Engineering26.0%Geology15.6%Environmental Engineering12.5%Building and Construction9.4%other fields36.5%

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

  1. 1Civil and Structural Engineering26% of their works
  2. 2Geology16% of their works
  3. 3Environmental Engineering12% of their works
  4. 4Building and Construction9% of their works
  5. 5Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition5% of their works
  6. 6Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Debra F. Laefer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Terrestrial Laser Scanning, Cultural Heritage, Photogrammetry, UAV, Forest Carbon Stocks, Lidar Remote Sensing, Slope Stability Analysis and Spatial Variability.

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. Terrestrial Laser Scanning252 topics
  2. Cultural Heritage162 topics
  3. Photogrammetry141 topic
  4. UAV141 topic
  5. Forest Carbon Stocks111 topic
  6. Lidar Remote Sensing111 topic
  7. Slope Stability Analysis51 topic
  8. Spatial Variability51 topic
  9. Hough Transform41 topic
  10. Line Detection41 topic
  11. Footbridges31 topic
  12. Seismic31 topic
  13. Tunnel31 topic
  14. Vibration Serviceability31 topic
  15. Vibration-based Damage Identification31 topic
  16. Wireless Sensors31 topic
  17. Biodeterioration21 topic
  18. Geomycology21 topic

Where does Debra F. Laefer work?

Debra F. Laefer's main affiliation in the publication record is University College Dublin, Ireland.

How many publications and citations does Debra F. Laefer have?

Science Explorer counts 79 works and 277 citations for Debra F. Laefer, ranking #251,918 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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