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Johan de Villiers

Johan de Villiers publishes mostly in Computational Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, on topics such as Advanced Numerical Analysis Techniques, Computational Geometry and Mesh Generation and Image Processing and 3D Reconstruction.

World rank
#245,336
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#633
of 5,570
Works
20
Citations
90
Citations per work
4.5

What does Johan de Villiers research?

Computational Mechanics: 18.8%Mechanical Engineering: 18.8%Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 12.5%History: 6.3%other fields: 43.6%19%top field
Computational Mechanics18.8%Mechanical Engineering18.8%Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition12.5%History6.3%other fields43.6%

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

  1. 1Computational Mechanics19% of their works
  2. 2Mechanical Engineering19% of their works
  3. 3Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition12% of their works
  4. 4History6% of their works
  5. 5Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design6% of their works
  6. 6Biomedical Engineering6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Johan de Villiers's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Finite Elements, NURBS, Tool Wear, Chemical Mechanical Planarization, Delaunay Triangulations, Fragmented Objects, Hough Transform and Kinematic Analysis.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Finite Elements31 topic
  2. NURBS31 topic
  3. Tool Wear22 topics
  4. Chemical Mechanical Planarization11 topic
  5. Delaunay Triangulations11 topic
  6. Fragmented Objects11 topic
  7. Hough Transform11 topic
  8. Kinematic Analysis11 topic
  9. Line Detection11 topic
  10. Machining11 topic
  11. Material Removal Mechanism11 topic
  12. Mesh Generation11 topic
  13. Optical Interconnects11 topic
  14. Reconstruction11 topic
  15. Robot Manipulators11 topic
  16. Semiconductor Lasers11 topic
  17. Surface Integrity11 topic

Where does Johan de Villiers work?

Johan de Villiers's main affiliation in the publication record is Stellenbosch University, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Johan de Villiers have?

Science Explorer counts 20 works and 90 citations for Johan de Villiers, ranking #245,336 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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