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Researcher · University of California, Santa Barbara · United States

Michael Frank Goodchild

Michael Frank Goodchild publishes mostly in Geography, Planning and Development, Signal Processing and Transportation, on topics such as Geographic Information Systems Studies, Data Management and Algorithms and Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis.

ORCID 0000-0003-1075-3471 OpenAlex
World rank
#3,782
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,299
of 1,627,098
Works
418
Citations
33k
Citations per work
80.0
h-index
88
i10-index 243Top 0.1% in Geography, Planning and Development
Michael Frank Goodchild

What does Michael Frank Goodchild research?

Michael Frank Goodchild's work is mostly in Social Sciences (37%), Computer Science (13%), Engineering (6%).

Social Sciences: 178 works · 42.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 155 works · 37.1% of their workGeography, Planning and Development: 121 works · 29.0% of their workTransportation: 34 works · 8.1% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 23 works · 5.6% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 23 works · 5.6% of their workEverything else: 140 works · 33.4% of their workPhysical Sciences: 100 works · 23.9% of their workComputer Science: 54 works · 13.0% of their workSignal Processing: 54 works · 13.0% of their workEngineering: 25 works · 6.1% of their workBuilding and Construction: 25 works · 6.1% of their workEnvironmental Science: 20 works · 4.8% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 20 works · 4.8% of their workTHEIR WORKMichael FrankGoodchild418works
Physical Sciences24%Social Sciences43%

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. Social Sciences15537.1%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance235.6%
  2. Everything else14033.4%
    1. Computer Science5413.0%
    2. Engineering256.1%
    3. Environmental Science204.8%
  1. 1Geography, Planning and Development29% of their works
  2. 2Signal Processing13% of their works
  3. 3Transportation8% of their works
  4. 4Building and Construction6% of their works
  5. 5Economics and Econometrics6% of their works
  6. 6Global and Planetary Change5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Michael Frank Goodchild's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Geospatial Crowdsourcing, Volunteered Geographic Information, GPS Trajectories, Trajectory Data Mining, GPS Data, Human Mobility, BIM-GIS Integration and CityGML.

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. Geospatial Crowdsourcing2481 topic
  2. Volunteered Geographic Information2481 topic
  3. GPS Trajectories1291 topic
  4. Trajectory Data Mining1291 topic
  5. GPS Data491 topic
  6. Human Mobility491 topic
  7. BIM-GIS Integration461 topic
  8. CityGML461 topic
  9. Ecosystem Services361 topic
  10. Land Use Change361 topic
  11. Panel Data Models341 topic
  12. Spatial Econometrics341 topic
  13. Digital Soil Mapping291 topic
  14. Geostatistics291 topic
  15. Digital Epidemiology191 topic
  16. Disease Surveillance191 topic

Where does Michael Frank Goodchild work?

Michael Frank Goodchild's main affiliation in the publication record is University of California, Santa Barbara, United States.

How many publications and citations does Michael Frank Goodchild have?

OpenAlex counts 418 works and 33,436 citations for Michael Frank Goodchild, an h-index of 88, ranking #3,782 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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