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Edward Yourdon

Edward Yourdon publishes mostly in Information Systems, Computer Networks and Communications and Management Information Systems, on topics such as Software System Performance and Reliability, Software Engineering Techniques and Practices and Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems.

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World rank
#463,699
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#162,518
of 1,627,098
Works
59
Citations
4.5k
Citations per work
76.7
h-index
23
i10-index 34Top 3.1% in Information Systems
Edward Yourdon

What does Edward Yourdon research?

Edward Yourdon's work is mostly in Computer Science (41%), Business, Management and Accounting (8%), Social Sciences (4%).

Everything else: 28 works · 47.2% of their workPhysical Sciences: 24 works · 40.8% of their workComputer Science: 24 works · 40.8% of their workInformation Systems: 9 works · 16.0% of their workComputer Networks and Communications: 8 works · 13.6% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 4 works · 6.4% of their workComputer Science Applications: 3 works · 4.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 7 works · 12.0% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 5 works · 8.0% of their workManagement Information Systems: 5 works · 8.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 2 works · 4.0% of their workSociology and Political Science: 2 works · 4.0% of their workTHEIR WORKEdward Yourdon59works
Physical Sciences41%Social Sciences12%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
  1. Everything else2847.2%
    1. Computer Science2440.8%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting58.0%
    2. Social Sciences24.0%
  1. 1Information Systems16% of their works
  2. 2Computer Networks and Communications14% of their works
  3. 3Management Information Systems8% of their works
  4. 4Artificial Intelligence6% of their works
  5. 5Computer Science Applications5% of their works
  6. 6Sociology and Political Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Edward Yourdon's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Distributed Systems, Requirements Engineering, Agile Software Development, Empirical Studies, Log Analysis, Performance Prediction, Code Clone Detection and Grid Computing.

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. Distributed Systems142 topics
  2. Requirements Engineering132 topics
  3. Agile Software Development91 topic
  4. Empirical Studies91 topic
  5. Log Analysis91 topic
  6. Performance Prediction91 topic
  7. Code Clone Detection51 topic
  8. Grid Computing51 topic
  9. Refactoring51 topic
  10. Resource Management51 topic
  11. Analytics41 topic
  12. Autonomic Computing41 topic
  13. Big Data41 topic
  14. Computational Thinking41 topic
  15. Domain-Specific Languages41 topic
  16. Model-Driven Engineering41 topic
  17. Programming Education41 topic
  18. Self-Adaptive Systems41 topic

Where does Edward Yourdon work?

Edward Yourdon's main affiliation in the publication record is Your Community Foundation, United States.

How many publications and citations does Edward Yourdon have?

OpenAlex counts 59 works and 4,525 citations for Edward Yourdon, an h-index of 23, ranking #463,699 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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