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Researcher · Draper Laboratory · United States

Laura M. Major

Laura M. Major publishes mostly in Aerospace Engineering, Social Psychology and Surgery, on topics such as Space Exploration and Technology, Human-Automation Interaction and Safety and Spacecraft Design and Technology.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,763,589
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#543,176
of 1,627,098
Works
19
Citations
66
Citations per work
3.5
h-index
6
i10-index 1Top 54% in Aerospace Engineering
Laura M. Major

What does Laura M. Major research?

Laura M. Major's work is mostly in Engineering (37%), Psychology (17%), Medicine (11%).

Physical Sciences: 7 works · 39.2% of their workEngineering: 7 works · 37.0% of their workAerospace Engineering: 7 works · 37.0% of their workComputer Science: 0 works · 2.2% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 0 works · 2.2% of their workEverything else: 5 works · 28.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 4 works · 21.7% of their workPsychology: 3 works · 17.4% of their workSocial Psychology: 3 works · 17.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 1 works · 4.3% of their workDemography: 1 works · 4.3% of their workHealth Sciences: 2 works · 10.8% of their workMedicine: 2 works · 10.8% of their workSurgery: 1 works · 6.5% of their workPhysiology: 1 works · 4.3% of their workTHEIR WORKLaura M. Major19works
Physical Sciences39%Health Sciences11%Social Sciences22%

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. Engineering737.0%
    2. Computer Science02.2%
  2. Everything else528.3%
    1. Psychology317.4%
    2. Social Sciences14.3%
    1. Medicine210.8%
  1. 1Aerospace Engineering37% of their works
  2. 2Social Psychology17% of their works
  3. 3Surgery6% of their works
  4. 4Physiology4% of their works
  5. 5Demography4% of their works
  6. 6Artificial Intelligence2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Laura M. Major's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Automation, Extravehicular Activity, Space Suit, Trust, Alarm Fatigue, Clinical Alarms, CubeSat and On-Orbit Servicing.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Automation81 topic
  2. Extravehicular Activity81 topic
  3. Space Suit81 topic
  4. Trust81 topic
  5. Alarm Fatigue31 topic
  6. Clinical Alarms31 topic
  7. CubeSat31 topic
  8. On-Orbit Servicing31 topic
  9. Space Debris31 topic
  10. small satellite31 topic
  11. Microgravity21 topic
  12. Spaceflight21 topic
  13. Deadlock Prevention11 topic
  14. Heuristic Search11 topic
  15. Petri Nets11 topic
  16. Planning Systems11 topic

Where does Laura M. Major work?

Laura M. Major's main affiliation in the publication record is Draper Laboratory, United States.

How many publications and citations does Laura M. Major have?

OpenAlex counts 19 works and 66 citations for Laura M. Major, an h-index of 6, ranking #1,763,589 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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