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Melvyn E. Best

Melvyn E. Best publishes mostly in Geophysics, Ocean Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, on topics such as Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods, Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis and Geophysical Methods and Applications.

World rank
#1,105,208
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#30,641
of 38,960
Works
16
Citations
11
Citations per work
0.7

What does Melvyn E. Best research?

Geophysics: 33.3%Ocean Engineering: 33.3%Mechanical Engineering: 16.7%Artificial Intelligence: 8.3%other fields: 8.4%33%top field
Geophysics33.3%Ocean Engineering33.3%Mechanical Engineering16.7%Artificial Intelligence8.3%other fields8.4%

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

  1. 1Geophysics33% of their works
  2. 2Ocean Engineering33% of their works
  3. 3Mechanical Engineering17% of their works
  4. 4Artificial Intelligence8% of their works
  5. 5Mechanics of Materials8% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Melvyn E. Best's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Electrical Resistivity Tomography, Ground-Penetrating Radar, Hydraulic Fracturing, Magnetotelluric Imaging, Sedimentology, Shale Gas Reservoirs, Ensemble Kalman Filter and Full-Waveform Tomography.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Electrical Resistivity Tomography21 topic
  2. Ground-Penetrating Radar21 topic
  3. Hydraulic Fracturing21 topic
  4. Magnetotelluric Imaging21 topic
  5. Sedimentology21 topic
  6. Shale Gas Reservoirs21 topic
  7. Ensemble Kalman Filter11 topic
  8. Full-Waveform Tomography11 topic
  9. Machine Learning11 topic
  10. Mineral Prospectivity11 topic
  11. Optimization11 topic
  12. Pore Structure11 topic
  13. Seismic Noise11 topic
  14. Seismic Waveform Inversion11 topic
  15. Shale Gas11 topic
  16. Tomography11 topic

Where does Melvyn E. Best work?

Melvyn E. Best's main affiliation in the publication record is Geological Survey of Canada, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Melvyn E. Best have?

Science Explorer counts 16 works and 11 citations for Melvyn E. Best, ranking #1,105,208 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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