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Malcolm J. Smith

Malcolm J. Smith publishes mostly in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Instrumentation and Astronomy and Astrophysics, on topics such as Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

World rank
#275,955
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#9,543
of 38,960
Works
32
Citations
118
Citations per work
3.7

What does Malcolm J. Smith research?

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 20.0%Instrumentation: 15.0%Astronomy and Astrophysics: 12.5%Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 7.5%other fields: 45.0%20%top field
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics20.0%Instrumentation15.0%Astronomy and Astrophysics12.5%Electrical and Electronic Engineering7.5%other fields45.0%

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

  1. 1Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics20% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation15% of their works
  3. 3Astronomy and Astrophysics12% of their works
  4. 4Electrical and Electronic Engineering8% of their works
  5. 5Biomedical Engineering5% of their works
  6. 6Hardware and Architecture5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Malcolm J. Smith's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Adaptive Optics, Wavefront Sensing, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Laser and Semiconductor.

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. Adaptive Optics81 topic
  2. Wavefront Sensing81 topic
  3. Astronomical Instrumentation61 topic
  4. Spectrograph61 topic
  5. Exoplanets41 topic
  6. Stellar Astrophysics41 topic
  7. Laser31 topic
  8. Semiconductor31 topic
  9. Compound Eyes21 topic
  10. Embedded Systems22 topics
  11. Freeform Optics21 topic
  12. Fuzzy Cognitive Maps11 topic
  13. Hard Real-Time Systems11 topic
  14. High-Level Synthesis11 topic
  15. Modeling11 topic
  16. Reconfigurable Computing11 topic
  17. Scheduling Algorithms11 topic

Where does Malcolm J. Smith work?

Malcolm J. Smith's main affiliation in the publication record is Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Malcolm J. Smith have?

Science Explorer counts 32 works and 118 citations for Malcolm J. Smith, ranking #275,955 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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