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Researcher · Institute for Scientific Interchange · Italy

Nicola Perra

Nicola Perra publishes mostly in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Modeling and Simulation and Epidemiology, on topics such as COVID-19 epidemiological studies, Complex Network Analysis Techniques and Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence.

ORCID 0000-0002-5559-3064 OpenAlex
World rank
#55,333
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Italy
#985
of 242,206
Works
151
Citations
6.9k
Citations per work
45.8
h-index
37
i10-index 66Top 4.4% in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics
Nicola Perra

What does Nicola Perra research?

Nicola Perra's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (27%), Medicine (17%), Mathematics (16%).

Physical Sciences: 64 works · 42.5% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 40 works · 26.7% of their workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 40 works · 26.7% of their workMathematics: 24 works · 15.8% of their workModeling and Simulation: 24 works · 15.8% of their workEverything else: 55 works · 36.3% of their workHealth Sciences: 26 works · 17.1% of their workMedicine: 26 works · 17.1% of their workEpidemiology: 13 works · 8.8% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 7 works · 4.5% of their workInfectious Diseases: 6 works · 3.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 6 works · 4.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 6 works · 4.1% of their workSociology and Political Science: 6 works · 4.1% of their workTHEIR WORKNicola Perra151works
Physical Sciences42%Health Sciences17%Social Sciences4%

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. Physics and Astronomy4026.7%
    2. Mathematics2415.8%
  2. Everything else5536.3%
    1. Medicine2617.1%
    1. Social Sciences64.1%
  1. 1Statistical and Nonlinear Physics27% of their works
  2. 2Modeling and Simulation16% of their works
  3. 3Epidemiology9% of their works
  4. 4Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health4% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science4% of their works
  6. 6Infectious Diseases4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Nicola Perra's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Network Dynamics, Social Influence, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, COVID-19, Modeling, Community Structure and Scale-Free Networks.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Network Dynamics1112 topics
  2. Social Influence1112 topics
  3. Epidemiology802 topics
  4. Infectious Diseases762 topics
  5. COVID-19661 topic
  6. Modeling661 topic
  7. Community Structure641 topic
  8. Scale-Free Networks641 topic
  9. Bounded Confidence471 topic
  10. Opinion Dynamics471 topic
  11. Pandemic252 topics
  12. Digital Epidemiology191 topic
  13. Disease Surveillance191 topic
  14. Influenza141 topic
  15. Virus141 topic
  16. GPS Data131 topic
  17. Human Mobility131 topic
  18. Coronavirus111 topic
  19. SARS-CoV-2111 topic
  20. Disease Transmission101 topic
  21. Population Dynamics101 topic

Where does Nicola Perra work?

Nicola Perra's main affiliation in the publication record is Institute for Scientific Interchange, Italy.

How many publications and citations does Nicola Perra have?

OpenAlex counts 151 works and 6,923 citations for Nicola Perra, an h-index of 37, ranking #55,333 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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