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Researcher · University College London · United Kingdom

Michael Batty

Michael Batty publishes mostly in Transportation, Building and Construction and Global and Planetary Change, on topics such as Urban Design and Spatial Analysis, Land Use and Ecosystem Services and Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis.

ORCID 0000-0002-9931-1305 OpenAlex
World rank
#6,335
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#403
of 367,258
Works
650
Citations
36k
Citations per work
54.7
h-index
98
i10-index 309Top 0.1% in Transportation
Michael Batty

What does Michael Batty research?

Michael Batty's work is mostly in Social Sciences (23%), Engineering (14%), Environmental Science (12%).

Everything else: 259 works · 39.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 220 works · 33.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 148 works · 22.8% of their workTransportation: 94 works · 14.4% of their workGeography, Planning and Development: 27 works · 4.2% of their workSociology and Political Science: 27 works · 4.2% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 72 works · 11.1% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 72 works · 11.1% of their workPhysical Sciences: 171 works · 26.3% of their workEngineering: 94 works · 14.4% of their workBuilding and Construction: 94 works · 14.4% of their workEnvironmental Science: 77 works · 11.9% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 77 works · 11.9% of their workTHEIR WORKMichael Batty650works
Physical Sciences26%Social Sciences34%

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. Everything else25939.8%
    1. Social Sciences14822.8%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance7211.1%
    1. Engineering9414.4%
    2. Environmental Science7711.9%
  1. 1Transportation14% of their works
  2. 2Building and Construction14% of their works
  3. 3Global and Planetary Change12% of their works
  4. 4Economics and Econometrics11% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science4% of their works
  6. 6Geography, Planning and Development4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Michael Batty's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Urbanization, Sustainability, Space Syntax, Street Networks, Travel Behavior, Ecosystem Services, Land Use Change and Transportation.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Urbanization2182 topics
  2. Sustainability1992 topics
  3. Space Syntax1611 topic
  4. Street Networks1611 topic
  5. Travel Behavior1542 topics
  6. Ecosystem Services1521 topic
  7. Land Use Change1521 topic
  8. Transportation1262 topics
  9. GPS Data1041 topic
  10. Human Mobility1041 topic
  11. Agglomeration Economies661 topic
  12. Economic Geography661 topic
  13. Active Travel601 topic
  14. Built Environment601 topic
  15. Geospatial Crowdsourcing551 topic
  16. Volunteered Geographic Information551 topic
  17. Public Transport501 topic
  18. Service Quality501 topic
  19. Smart Cities471 topic
  20. Urban Innovation471 topic

Where does Michael Batty work?

Michael Batty's main affiliation in the publication record is University College London, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Michael Batty have?

OpenAlex counts 650 works and 35,561 citations for Michael Batty, an h-index of 98, ranking #6,335 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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