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Researcher · Draper Laboratory · United States

N. Barbour

N. Barbour publishes mostly in Ocean Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, on topics such as Geophysics and Sensor Technology, Inertial Sensor and Navigation and Advanced MEMS and NEMS Technologies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#2,470,117
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#729,701
of 1,627,098
Works
17
Citations
865
Citations per work
50.9
h-index
9
i10-index 9Top 46% in Ocean Engineering
N. Barbour

What does N. Barbour research?

N. Barbour's work is mostly in Engineering (83%), Physics and Astronomy (8%).

Physical Sciences: 16 works · 91.7% of their workEngineering: 14 works · 83.4% of their workOcean Engineering: 5 works · 27.1% of their workAerospace Engineering: 4 works · 22.9% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 works · 18.8% of their workComputational Mechanics: 2 works · 10.4% of their workMechanical Engineering: 1 works · 4.2% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 works · 8.3% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 works · 8.3% of their workEverything else: 1 works · 8.3% of their workTHEIR WORKN. Barbour17works
Physical Sciences92%

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. Engineering1483.4%
    2. Physics and Astronomy18.3%
  2. Everything else18.3%
  1. 1Ocean Engineering27% of their works
  2. 2Aerospace Engineering23% of their works
  3. 3Electrical and Electronic Engineering19% of their works
  4. 4Computational Mechanics10% of their works
  5. 5Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics8% of their works
  6. 6Mechanical Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe N. Barbour's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ring Laser Gyroscope, Rotational Seismology, Inertial Navigation Systems, MEMS, Sensor Fusion, Silicon, Optical 3D Laser Measurement and Position-Sensitive Detector.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Ring Laser Gyroscope121 topic
  2. Rotational Seismology121 topic
  3. Inertial Navigation Systems71 topic
  4. MEMS71 topic
  5. Sensor Fusion71 topic
  6. Silicon71 topic
  7. Optical 3D Laser Measurement51 topic
  8. Position-Sensitive Detector51 topic
  9. Data Integration22 topics
  10. Electromagnetic Launch21 topic
  11. Nanomechanical Systems21 topic
  12. Optomechanics21 topic
  13. Railgun21 topic
  14. Expert Systems11 topic
  15. Geological Modeling11 topic
  16. Uncertainty Analysis11 topic
  17. Wavelet Analysis11 topic

Where does N. Barbour work?

N. Barbour's main affiliation in the publication record is Draper Laboratory, United States.

How many publications and citations does N. Barbour have?

OpenAlex counts 17 works and 865 citations for N. Barbour, an h-index of 9, ranking #2,470,117 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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