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Researcher · Georgia Highlands College · United States

Ralph W. Peters

Ralph W. Peters publishes mostly in Medical Laboratory Technology, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, on topics such as Quality and Safety in Healthcare, Reliability and Maintenance Optimization and Manufacturing Process and Optimization.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,207,972
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,335,995
of 1,627,098
Works
27
Citations
49
Citations per work
1.8
h-index
3
i10-index 2Top 78% in Medical Laboratory Technology
Ralph W. Peters

What does Ralph W. Peters research?

Ralph W. Peters's work is mostly in Engineering (23%), Health Professions (21%), Decision Sciences (14%).

Everything else: 10 works · 35.8% of their workPhysical Sciences: 6 works · 23.2% of their workEngineering: 6 works · 23.2% of their workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 4 works · 14.3% of their workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 works · 8.9% of their workHealth Sciences: 6 works · 21.4% of their workHealth Professions: 6 works · 21.4% of their workMedical Laboratory Technology: 6 works · 21.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 5 works · 19.6% of their workDecision Sciences: 4 works · 14.2% of their workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 works · 7.1% of their workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 2 works · 7.1% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 works · 5.4% of their workManagement Information Systems: 1 works · 5.4% of their workTHEIR WORKRalph W. Peters27works
Physical Sciences23%Health Sciences21%Social Sciences20%

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. Everything else1035.8%
    1. Engineering623.2%
    1. Health Professions621.4%
    1. Decision Sciences414.2%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting15.4%
  1. 1Medical Laboratory Technology21% of their works
  2. 2Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality14% of their works
  3. 3Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering9% of their works
  4. 4Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty7% of their works
  5. 5Management Science and Operations Research7% of their works
  6. 6Management Information Systems5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ralph W. Peters's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Maintenance, Medical Equipment, Lean Manufacturing, Maintenance Optimization, Reliability Engineering, Risk Assessment, Supply Chain Management and Assembly Planning.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Maintenance121 topic
  2. Medical Equipment121 topic
  3. Lean Manufacturing52 topics
  4. Maintenance Optimization51 topic
  5. Reliability Engineering51 topic
  6. Risk Assessment52 topics
  7. Supply Chain Management52 topics
  8. Assembly Planning31 topic
  9. Bayesian Networks31 topic
  10. Collaborative Relationships31 topic
  11. Design for Manufacture31 topic
  12. Fault Tree Analysis31 topic
  13. System Maturity31 topic
  14. Technology Readiness Levels31 topic
  15. Total Quality Management31 topic
  16. Flexible Automation21 topic
  17. Operations Research21 topic
  18. Production Management21 topic
  19. Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems21 topic

Where does Ralph W. Peters work?

Ralph W. Peters's main affiliation in the publication record is Georgia Highlands College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Ralph W. Peters have?

OpenAlex counts 27 works and 49 citations for Ralph W. Peters, an h-index of 3, ranking #5,207,972 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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