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Ferdinand Spies

Ferdinand Spies publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and Medical Laboratory Technology, on topics such as Safety Systems Engineering in Autonomy, Quality and Safety in Healthcare and Risk and Safety Analysis.

World rank
#1,379,855
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#76,294
of 86,443
Works
73
Citations
4
Citations per work
0.1

What does Ferdinand Spies research?

Mechanical Engineering: 25.5%Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 14.5%Medical Laboratory Technology: 12.7%Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 12.7%other fields: 34.6%26%top field
Mechanical Engineering25.5%Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality14.5%Medical Laboratory Technology12.7%Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty12.7%other fields34.6%

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

  1. 1Mechanical Engineering26% of their works
  2. 2Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality14% of their works
  3. 3Medical Laboratory Technology13% of their works
  4. 4Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty13% of their works
  5. 5Mechanics of Materials9% of their works
  6. 6Materials Chemistry6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ferdinand Spies's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Assurance Cases, Safety Assurance, Bayesian Networks, Fault Tree Analysis, Maintenance, Medical Equipment, Failure Analysis and Fracture Mechanisms.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Assurance Cases161 topic
  2. Safety Assurance161 topic
  3. Bayesian Networks141 topic
  4. Fault Tree Analysis141 topic
  5. Maintenance141 topic
  6. Medical Equipment141 topic
  7. Failure Analysis101 topic
  8. Fracture Mechanisms101 topic
  9. Automotive Engineering51 topic
  10. Cryogenic Treatment51 topic
  11. Finite Element Analysis51 topic
  12. Lightweight Materials51 topic
  13. Microstructure51 topic
  14. Threaded Fasteners51 topic
  15. Fluid Dynamics31 topic
  16. Renewable Energy31 topic

Where does Ferdinand Spies work?

Ferdinand Spies's main affiliation in the publication record is Max-Planck-Institut für Nachhaltige Materialien, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Ferdinand Spies have?

Science Explorer counts 73 works and 4 citations for Ferdinand Spies, ranking #1,379,855 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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