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Researcher · Addis Ababa University · Ethiopia

Gezahegn Yirgu

Gezahegn Yirgu publishes mostly in Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence and Atmospheric Science, on topics such as Geological and Geochemical Analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies and High-pressure geophysics and materials.

ORCID 0000-0001-6281-4067 OpenAlex
World rank
#263,520
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Ethiopia
#195
of 7,423
Works
145
Citations
6.7k
Citations per work
46.2
h-index
40
i10-index 76Top 4.8% in Geophysics
Gezahegn Yirgu

What does Gezahegn Yirgu research?

Gezahegn Yirgu's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (74%), Computer Science (9%), Environmental Science (3%).

Physical Sciences: 125 works · 85.9% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 108 works · 74.3% of their workGeophysics: 86 works · 59.4% of their workAtmospheric Science: 12 works · 8.1% of their workGeology: 6 works · 3.8% of their workPaleontology: 4 works · 3.0% of their workComputer Science: 13 works · 8.9% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 13 works · 8.9% of their workEnvironmental Science: 4 works · 2.7% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 4 works · 2.7% of their workEverything else: 20 works · 14.1% of their workTHEIR WORKGezahegn Yirgu145works
Physical Sciences86%

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. Earth and Planetary Sciences10874.3%
    2. Computer Science138.9%
    3. Environmental Science42.7%
  2. Everything else2014.1%
  1. 1Geophysics59% of their works
  2. 2Artificial Intelligence9% of their works
  3. 3Atmospheric Science8% of their works
  4. 4Geology4% of their works
  5. 5Paleontology3% of their works
  6. 6Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gezahegn Yirgu's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Plate Tectonics, Geochronology, Zircon, Subduction, Earthquakes, Plate Boundaries, Crystal Structure Prediction and Mantle Dynamics.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Plate Tectonics1503 topics
  2. Geochronology981 topic
  3. Zircon981 topic
  4. Subduction692 topics
  5. Earthquakes601 topic
  6. Plate Boundaries601 topic
  7. Crystal Structure Prediction421 topic
  8. Mantle Dynamics421 topic
  9. Remote Sensing422 topics
  10. Machine Learning321 topic
  11. Mineral Prospectivity321 topic
  12. Climate Change281 topic
  13. Paleoclimatology281 topic
  14. Cenozoic Evolution101 topic
  15. Hazard101 topic
  16. Landslide101 topic
  17. Rifting101 topic
  18. Western Mediterranean91 topic
  19. geodynamics91 topic

Where does Gezahegn Yirgu work?

Gezahegn Yirgu's main affiliation in the publication record is Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia.

How many publications and citations does Gezahegn Yirgu have?

OpenAlex counts 145 works and 6,706 citations for Gezahegn Yirgu, an h-index of 40, ranking #263,520 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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