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Researcher · University of Alberta · Canada

Jonathan Schaeffer

Jonathan Schaeffer publishes mostly in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Networks and Communications and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Artificial Intelligence in Games, Digital Games and Media and AI-based Problem Solving and Planning.

ORCID 0000-0002-2447-7394 OpenAlex
World rank
#51,663
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#1,555
of 38,960
Works
101
Citations
542
Citations per work
5.4

What does Jonathan Schaeffer research?

Artificial Intelligence: 36.0%Computer Networks and Communications: 11.2%Sociology and Political Science: 8.8%Developmental and Educational Psychology: 5.6%other fields: 38.4%36%top field
Artificial Intelligence36.0%Computer Networks and Communications11.2%Sociology and Political Science8.8%Developmental and Educational Psychology5.6%other fields38.4%

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

  1. 1Artificial Intelligence36% of their works
  2. 2Computer Networks and Communications11% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science9% of their works
  4. 4Developmental and Educational Psychology6% of their works
  5. 5Signal Processing3% of their works
  6. 6Computational Theory and Mathematics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Jonathan Schaeffer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Monte Carlo Tree Search, Procedural Content Generation, Evolutionary Algorithms, Online Gaming, Video Games, Heuristic Search, Planning Systems and Game-Based Learning.

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. Monte Carlo Tree Search191 topic
  2. Procedural Content Generation191 topic
  3. Evolutionary Algorithms92 topics
  4. Online Gaming91 topic
  5. Video Games91 topic
  6. Heuristic Search71 topic
  7. Planning Systems71 topic
  8. Game-Based Learning61 topic
  9. Gamification61 topic
  10. Genetic Programming51 topic
  11. Machine Learning51 topic
  12. Differential Evolution41 topic
  13. Distributed Systems41 topic
  14. GPS Trajectories41 topic
  15. Grid Computing41 topic
  16. Particle Swarm Optimization41 topic
  17. Trajectory Data Mining41 topic

Where does Jonathan Schaeffer work?

Jonathan Schaeffer's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Alberta, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Jonathan Schaeffer have?

Science Explorer counts 101 works and 542 citations for Jonathan Schaeffer, ranking #51,663 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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