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Researcher · University of Auckland · New Zealand

Ian Watson

Ian Watson publishes mostly in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Networks and Communications and Information Systems, on topics such as AI-based Problem Solving and Planning, Artificial Intelligence in Games and Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques.

ORCID 0000-0001-6969-4715 OpenAlex
World rank
#204,430
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in New Zealand
#645
of 4,714
Works
74
Citations
200
Citations per work
2.7

What does Ian Watson research?

Artificial Intelligence: 27.4%Computer Networks and Communications: 11.9%Information Systems: 7.1%Hardware and Architecture: 6.0%other fields: 47.6%27%top field
Artificial Intelligence27.4%Computer Networks and Communications11.9%Information Systems7.1%Hardware and Architecture6.0%other fields47.6%

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

  1. 1Artificial Intelligence27% of their works
  2. 2Computer Networks and Communications12% of their works
  3. 3Information Systems7% of their works
  4. 4Hardware and Architecture6% of their works
  5. 5Clinical Psychology6% of their works
  6. 6Visual Arts and Performing Arts4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ian Watson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Heuristic Search, Planning Systems, Monte Carlo Tree Search, Parallel Computing, Performance Optimization, Procedural Content Generation, Code Clone Detection and Comorbidity.

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. Heuristic Search61 topic
  2. Planning Systems61 topic
  3. Monte Carlo Tree Search41 topic
  4. Parallel Computing41 topic
  5. Performance Optimization41 topic
  6. Procedural Content Generation41 topic
  7. Code Clone Detection31 topic
  8. Comorbidity31 topic
  9. Distributed Systems31 topic
  10. Fault Tolerance31 topic
  11. Ontology31 topic
  12. Pathological Gambling31 topic
  13. Performance Art31 topic
  14. Refactoring31 topic
  15. Semantic Web31 topic
  16. Theatre31 topic

Where does Ian Watson work?

Ian Watson's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Auckland, New Zealand.

How many publications and citations does Ian Watson have?

Science Explorer counts 74 works and 200 citations for Ian Watson, ranking #204,430 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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