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Researcher · Brigham Young University · United States

J. W. Cannon

J. W. Cannon publishes mostly in Computational Theory and Mathematics, Geometry and Topology and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, on topics such as Geometric and Algebraic Topology, Computability, Logic, AI Algorithms and semigroups and automata theory.

OpenAlex
World rank
#62,143
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#28,223
of 358,040
Works
31
Citations
244
Citations per work
7.9

What does J. W. Cannon research?

Computational Theory and Mathematics: 29.6%Geometry and Topology: 25.9%Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 7.4%Computational Mechanics: 3.7%other fields: 33.4%30%top field
Computational Theory and Mathematics29.6%Geometry and Topology25.9%Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition7.4%Computational Mechanics3.7%other fields33.4%

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

  1. 1Computational Theory and Mathematics30% of their works
  2. 2Geometry and Topology26% of their works
  3. 3Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition7% of their works
  4. 4Computational Mechanics4% of their works
  5. 5Mathematical Physics4% of their works
  6. 6Applied Mathematics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe J. W. Cannon's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Knot Invariants, Symplectic Topology, Algorithmic Information Theory, Computability, Automata, Connected Components, Formal Languages and Labeling.

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. Knot Invariants51 topic
  2. Symplectic Topology51 topic
  3. Algorithmic Information Theory31 topic
  4. Computability31 topic
  5. Automata21 topic
  6. Connected Components21 topic
  7. Formal Languages21 topic
  8. Labeling21 topic
  9. Persistent Homology21 topic
  10. Topological Methods21 topic
  11. Cellular Automata11 topic
  12. Computation11 topic
  13. DNA Computing11 topic
  14. Delaunay Triangulations11 topic
  15. Mesh Generation11 topic
  16. Molecular Computation11 topic

Where does J. W. Cannon work?

J. W. Cannon's main affiliation in the publication record is Brigham Young University, United States.

How many publications and citations does J. W. Cannon have?

Science Explorer counts 31 works and 244 citations for J. W. Cannon, ranking #62,143 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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