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Researcher · Carnegie Mellon University · United States

Herbert A. Simon

Herbert A. Simon publishes mostly in Artificial Intelligence, Management Science and Operations Research and Developmental and Educational Psychology, on topics such as Cognitive Science and Mapping, Complex Systems and Decision Making and Philosophy and History of Science.

OpenAlex
World rank
#65
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#33
of 358,040
Works
188
Citations
4.2k
Citations per work
22.4

What does Herbert A. Simon research?

Artificial Intelligence: 12.8%Management Science and Operations Research: 7.8%Developmental and Educational Psychology: 5.6%Sociology and Political Science: 5.0%other fields: 68.8%13%top field
Artificial Intelligence12.8%Management Science and Operations Research7.8%Developmental and Educational Psychology5.6%Sociology and Political Science5.0%other fields68.8%

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

  1. 1Artificial Intelligence13% of their works
  2. 2Management Science and Operations Research8% of their works
  3. 3Developmental and Educational Psychology6% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science5% of their works
  5. 5History and Philosophy of Science5% of their works
  6. 6Economics and Econometrics5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Herbert A. Simon's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Decision Making, Modeling, Complex Systems, Decision Support, Fuzzy Cognitive Maps, Soft Systems Methodology, System Dynamics and Evolutionary Synthesis.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Decision Making113 topics
  2. Modeling112 topics
  3. Complex Systems82 topics
  4. Decision Support61 topic
  5. Fuzzy Cognitive Maps61 topic
  6. Soft Systems Methodology51 topic
  7. System Dynamics51 topic
  8. Evolutionary Synthesis41 topic
  9. Mechanistic Explanation41 topic
  10. Metacognition41 topic
  11. Self-Regulation41 topic
  12. Affective States31 topic
  13. Financial Crisis31 topic
  14. Institutional Theory31 topic
  15. Intelligent Tutoring Systems31 topic
  16. Organizational Change31 topic
  17. Risk Aversion31 topic
  18. Risk Management31 topic
  19. Time Discounting31 topic

Where does Herbert A. Simon work?

Herbert A. Simon's main affiliation in the publication record is Carnegie Mellon University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Herbert A. Simon have?

Science Explorer counts 188 works and 4,212 citations for Herbert A. Simon, ranking #65 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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