Ian Foster
Ian Foster publishes mostly in Computer Networks and Communications, Information Systems and Management and Information Systems, on topics such as Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems, Scientific Computing and Data Management and Advanced Data Storage Technologies.
- World rank
- #952 of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
- Rank in United States
- #406 of 358,040
- Works
- 347
- Citations
- 4.9k
- Citations per work
- 14.0
What does Ian Foster research?
Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.
- 1Computer Networks and Communications36% of their works
- 2Information Systems and Management13% of their works
- 3Information Systems12% of their works
- 4Artificial Intelligence5% of their works
- 5Hardware and Architecture5% of their works
- 6Materials Chemistry3% of their works
Research topics
- Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems
- Scientific Computing and Data Management
- Advanced Data Storage Technologies
- Cloud Computing and Resource Management
- Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques
- Research Data Management Practices
- Peer-to-Peer Network Technologies
- Machine Learning in Materials Science
Which keywords describe Ian Foster's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Workflow Management, Distributed Systems, Resource Management, High-Performance Computing, Grid Computing, Task Scheduling, Parallel Computing and Reproducibility.
- Machine Learning
- Peer-to-Peer
- Data Sharing
- GPU Computing
- Big Data
- Distributed Storage
- Reproducibility
- Task Scheduling
- High-Performance Computing
- Distributed Systems
- Workflow Management
- Resource Management
- Grid Computing
- Parallel Computing
- Scientific Workflows
- Network Coding
- Cloud Computing
- Performance Optimization
- Scientific Data Management
- Scalable
- Materials Informatics
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 21 words, with their numbers
- Workflow Management1312 topics
- Distributed Systems1153 topics
- Resource Management1012 topics
- High-Performance Computing932 topics
- Grid Computing731 topic
- Task Scheduling731 topic
- Parallel Computing692 topics
- Reproducibility581 topic
- Scientific Workflows581 topic
- Distributed Storage491 topic
- Network Coding491 topic
- Big Data281 topic
- Cloud Computing281 topic
- GPU Computing201 topic
- Performance Optimization201 topic
- Data Sharing151 topic
- Scientific Data Management151 topic
- Peer-to-Peer141 topic
- Scalable141 topic
- Machine Learning81 topic
- Materials Informatics81 topic
Where does Ian Foster work?
Ian Foster's main affiliation in the publication record is Argonne National Laboratory, United States.
How many publications and citations does Ian Foster have?
Science Explorer counts 347 works and 4,865 citations for Ian Foster, ranking #952 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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