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Researcher · University of Waterloo · Canada

John A. Buzacott

John A. Buzacott publishes mostly in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Management Information Systems and Management Science and Operations Research, on topics such as Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms, Advanced Queuing Theory Analysis and Supply Chain and Inventory Management.

OpenAlex
World rank
#40,689
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#1,093
of 183,316
Works
170
Citations
8.9k
Citations per work
52.4
h-index
47
i10-index 104Top 0.9% in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (Engineering)
John A. Buzacott

What does John A. Buzacott research?

John A. Buzacott's work is mostly in Engineering (43%), Business, Management and Accounting (21%), Decision Sciences (6%).

Physical Sciences: 80 works · 46.9% of their workEngineering: 74 works · 43.4% of their workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 64 works · 37.6% of their workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 10 works · 5.8% of their workComputer Science: 6 works · 3.5% of their workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 6 works · 3.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 46 works · 27.2% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 36 works · 21.2% of their workManagement Information Systems: 31 works · 18.2% of their workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 5 works · 3.0% of their workDecision Sciences: 10 works · 6.0% of their workManagement Science and Operations Research: 10 works · 6.0% of their workEverything else: 44 works · 25.9% of their workTHEIR WORKJohn A. Buzacott170works
Physical Sciences47%Social Sciences27%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering7443.4%
    2. Computer Science63.5%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting3621.2%
    2. Decision Sciences106.0%
  3. Everything else4425.9%
  1. 1Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering38% of their works
  2. 2Management Information Systems18% of their works
  3. 3Management Science and Operations Research6% of their works
  4. 4Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality6% of their works
  5. 5Computational Theory and Mathematics4% of their works
  6. 6Management of Technology and Innovation3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe John A. Buzacott's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Dynamic Scheduling, Manufacturing, Scheduling, Call Center, Queueing Systems, Information Sharing, Supply Chain Coordination and Flexible Automation.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Dynamic Scheduling1212 topics
  2. Manufacturing771 topic
  3. Scheduling771 topic
  4. Call Center441 topic
  5. Queueing Systems441 topic
  6. Information Sharing271 topic
  7. Supply Chain Coordination271 topic
  8. Flexible Automation261 topic
  9. Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems261 topic
  10. Assembly Line Balancing221 topic
  11. Maintenance Optimization221 topic
  12. Optimization Methods221 topic
  13. Order Picking221 topic
  14. Reliability Engineering221 topic
  15. Warehouse Design221 topic
  16. Assembly Planning131 topic
  17. Design for Manufacture131 topic

Where does John A. Buzacott work?

John A. Buzacott's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Waterloo, Canada.

How many publications and citations does John A. Buzacott have?

OpenAlex counts 170 works and 8,916 citations for John A. Buzacott, an h-index of 47, ranking #40,689 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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