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Researcher · Worcester Polytechnic Institute · United States

Gillian Smith

Gillian Smith publishes mostly in Artificial Intelligence, Sociology and Political Science and Developmental and Educational Psychology, on topics such as Artificial Intelligence in Games, Digital Games and Media and Educational Games and Gamification.

ORCID 0000-0002-2765-7702 OpenAlex
World rank
#457,658
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#160,582
of 1,627,098
Works
120
Citations
2.4k
Citations per work
19.9
h-index
25
i10-index 50Top 7.8% in Artificial Intelligence
Gillian Smith

What does Gillian Smith research?

Gillian Smith's work is mostly in Computer Science (40%), Social Sciences (14%), Psychology (12%).

Physical Sciences: 49 works · 40.5% of their workComputer Science: 49 works · 40.5% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 25 works · 20.6% of their workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 9 works · 7.4% of their workComputer Science Applications: 8 works · 6.4% of their workHuman-Computer Interaction: 7 works · 6.1% of their workEverything else: 41 works · 34.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 31 works · 25.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 17 works · 13.8% of their workSociology and Political Science: 17 works · 13.8% of their workPsychology: 14 works · 11.7% of their workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 14 works · 11.7% of their workTHEIR WORKGillian Smith120works
Physical Sciences40%Social Sciences26%

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. Computer Science4940.5%
  2. Everything else4134.0%
    1. Social Sciences1713.8%
    2. Psychology1411.7%
  1. 1Artificial Intelligence21% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science14% of their works
  3. 3Developmental and Educational Psychology12% of their works
  4. 4Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition7% of their works
  5. 5Computer Science Applications6% of their works
  6. 6Human-Computer Interaction6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gillian Smith's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Monte Carlo Tree Search, Procedural Content Generation, Online Gaming, Video Games, Game-Based Learning, Gamification, Computational Thinking and Programming Education.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Monte Carlo Tree Search461 topic
  2. Procedural Content Generation461 topic
  3. Online Gaming391 topic
  4. Video Games391 topic
  5. Game-Based Learning341 topic
  6. Gamification341 topic
  7. Computational Thinking181 topic
  8. Programming Education181 topic
  9. Content-Based Retrieval101 topic
  10. Design Research101 topic
  11. User Experience101 topic
  12. Video Summarization101 topic
  13. Design Thinking81 topic
  14. Engineering Design81 topic
  15. Information Visualization61 topic
  16. Visual Analytics61 topic

Where does Gillian Smith work?

Gillian Smith's main affiliation in the publication record is Worcester Polytechnic Institute, United States.

How many publications and citations does Gillian Smith have?

OpenAlex counts 120 works and 2,387 citations for Gillian Smith, an h-index of 25, ranking #457,658 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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