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Researcher · RTX (United States) · United States

Paul Zarchan

Paul Zarchan publishes mostly in Aerospace Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Control and Systems Engineering, on topics such as Guidance and Control Systems, Military Defense Systems Analysis and Target Tracking and Data Fusion in Sensor Networks.

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World rank
#166,830
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#62,537
of 1,627,098
Works
60
Citations
4.2k
Citations per work
69.8
h-index
24
i10-index 30Top 3.7% in Aerospace Engineering
Paul Zarchan

What does Paul Zarchan research?

Paul Zarchan's work is mostly in Engineering (69%), Computer Science (14%), Physics and Astronomy (4%).

Physical Sciences: 52 works · 87.5% of their workEngineering: 41 works · 69.1% of their workAerospace Engineering: 32 works · 53.3% of their workControl and Systems Engineering: 5 works · 7.9% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 works · 5.3% of their workComputational Mechanics: 2 works · 2.6% of their workComputer Science: 9 works · 14.5% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 9 works · 14.5% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 works · 3.9% of their workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 2 works · 3.9% of their workEverything else: 8 works · 12.5% of their workTHEIR WORKPaul Zarchan60works
Physical Sciences88%

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. Engineering4169.1%
    2. Computer Science914.5%
    3. Physics and Astronomy23.9%
  2. Everything else812.5%
  1. 1Aerospace Engineering53% of their works
  2. 2Artificial Intelligence14% of their works
  3. 3Control and Systems Engineering8% of their works
  4. 4Electrical and Electronic Engineering5% of their works
  5. 5Statistical and Nonlinear Physics4% of their works
  6. 6Computational Mechanics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Paul Zarchan's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Control, Missile Guidance, Optimization, Sensor Fusion, Dynamic, Weapon-Target Assignment, Nonlinear Estimation and Particle Filters.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Control391 topic
  2. Missile Guidance391 topic
  3. Optimization262 topics
  4. Sensor Fusion262 topics
  5. Dynamic221 topic
  6. Weapon-Target Assignment221 topic
  7. Nonlinear Estimation201 topic
  8. Particle Filters201 topic
  9. Measurement81 topic
  10. Optoelectronic81 topic
  11. Electromagnetic Launch71 topic
  12. Railgun71 topic
  13. Inertial Navigation Systems61 topic
  14. Kalman Filtering61 topic
  15. Model Predictive Control41 topic
  16. Nonlinear Systems41 topic
  17. GNSS31 topic
  18. Global Navigation Satellite Systems31 topic

Where does Paul Zarchan work?

Paul Zarchan's main affiliation in the publication record is RTX (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does Paul Zarchan have?

OpenAlex counts 60 works and 4,188 citations for Paul Zarchan, an h-index of 24, ranking #166,830 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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