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P. W. Francis

P. W. Francis publishes mostly in Geophysics, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Artificial Intelligence, on topics such as Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping and Remote-Sensing Image Classification.

World rank
#165,277
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#15,454
of 90,785
Works
29
Citations
275
Citations per work
9.5

What does P. W. Francis research?

Geophysics: 19.6%Astronomy and Astrophysics: 13.0%Artificial Intelligence: 10.9%Atmospheric Science: 6.5%other fields: 50.0%20%top field
Geophysics19.6%Astronomy and Astrophysics13.0%Artificial Intelligence10.9%Atmospheric Science6.5%other fields50.0%

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

  1. 1Geophysics20% of their works
  2. 2Astronomy and Astrophysics13% of their works
  3. 3Artificial Intelligence11% of their works
  4. 4Atmospheric Science6% of their works
  5. 5Aerospace Engineering6% of their works
  6. 6Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe P. W. Francis's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Remote Sensing, Plate Tectonics, Support Vector Machines, Geochronology, Zircon, Machine Learning, Mineral Prospectivity and Hazard.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Remote Sensing103 topics
  2. Plate Tectonics72 topics
  3. Support Vector Machines72 topics
  4. Geochronology51 topic
  5. Zircon51 topic
  6. Machine Learning41 topic
  7. Mineral Prospectivity41 topic
  8. Hazard31 topic
  9. Hyperspectral31 topic
  10. Image Analysis31 topic
  11. Landslide31 topic
  12. Mars31 topic
  13. Martian Surface31 topic
  14. Cenozoic Evolution21 topic
  15. Climate Change21 topic
  16. Earthquakes21 topic
  17. Paleoclimatology21 topic
  18. Rifting21 topic
  19. Subduction21 topic

Where does P. W. Francis work?

P. W. Francis's main affiliation in the publication record is The Open University, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does P. W. Francis have?

Science Explorer counts 29 works and 275 citations for P. W. Francis, ranking #165,277 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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