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Researcher · Yale University · United States

Karen C. Seto

Karen C. Seto publishes mostly in Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering and Economics and Econometrics, on topics such as Land Use and Ecosystem Services, Impact of Light on Environment and Health and Urban Transport and Accessibility.

ORCID 0000-0002-4928-2446 OpenAlex
World rank
#2,220
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#823
of 1,627,098
Works
266
Citations
43k
Citations per work
160.5
h-index
93
i10-index 157Top 0.3% in Global and Planetary Change
Karen C. Seto

What does Karen C. Seto research?

Karen C. Seto's work is mostly in Environmental Science (45%), Social Sciences (11%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (7%).

Physical Sciences: 119 works · 44.6% of their workEnvironmental Science: 119 works · 44.6% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 82 works · 30.9% of their workEnvironmental Engineering: 19 works · 7.2% of their workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 17 works · 6.5% of their workEverything else: 100 works · 37.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 47 works · 17.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 29 works · 11.0% of their workTransportation: 15 works · 5.8% of their workUrban Studies: 14 works · 5.2% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 18 works · 6.8% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 18 works · 6.8% of their workTHEIR WORKKaren C. Seto266works
Physical Sciences45%Social Sciences18%

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. Environmental Science11944.6%
  2. Everything else10037.6%
    1. Social Sciences2911.0%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance186.8%
  1. 1Global and Planetary Change31% of their works
  2. 2Environmental Engineering7% of their works
  3. 3Economics and Econometrics7% of their works
  4. 4Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis6% of their works
  5. 5Transportation6% of their works
  6. 6Urban Studies5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Karen C. Seto's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biodiversity Conservation, Ecosystem Services, Land Use Change, Sustainability, Remote Sensing, Global Impact, Urbanization and Physical Activity.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Biodiversity Conservation1593 topics
  2. Ecosystem Services1593 topics
  3. Land Use Change1402 topics
  4. Sustainability1332 topics
  5. Remote Sensing1224 topics
  6. Global Impact1151 topic
  7. Urbanization1151 topic
  8. Physical Activity592 topics
  9. Urban Heat Island562 topics
  10. Economic Growth441 topic
  11. Nighttime Light Data441 topic
  12. Active Travel331 topic
  13. Built Environment331 topic
  14. Green Roofs311 topic
  15. Land Surface Temperature311 topic
  16. Public Health261 topic
  17. Urban Green Space261 topic
  18. Geohazards251 topic
  19. Hyperspectral Imaging251 topic
  20. Phenology221 topic
  21. Vegetation Monitoring221 topic
  22. Community Gardens181 topic
  23. Urban Agriculture181 topic

Where does Karen C. Seto work?

Karen C. Seto's main affiliation in the publication record is Yale University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Karen C. Seto have?

OpenAlex counts 266 works and 42,681 citations for Karen C. Seto, an h-index of 93, ranking #2,220 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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