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Researcher · Optica · United States

Rick D. Blakley

Rick D. Blakley publishes mostly in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and Biomedical Engineering, on topics such as Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing, Optical measurement and interference techniques and Advanced optical system design.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,992,004
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,460,751
of 1,627,098
Works
15
Citations
66
Citations per work
4.4
h-index
4
i10-index 1Top 95% in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Rick D. Blakley

What does Rick D. Blakley research?

Rick D. Blakley's work is mostly in Engineering (21%), Physics and Astronomy (17%), Computer Science (10%).

Physical Sciences: 8 works · 54.6% of their workEngineering: 3 works · 21.3% of their workAerospace Engineering: 1 works · 7.1% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 1 works · 7.1% of their workComputational Mechanics: 1 works · 7.1% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 works · 16.7% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 3 works · 16.7% of their workComputer Science: 1 works · 9.5% of their workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 works · 9.5% of their workMaterials Science: 1 works · 7.1% of their workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 1 works · 7.1% of their workEverything else: 7 works · 45.4% of their workTHEIR WORKRick D. Blakley15works
Physical Sciences55%

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. Engineering321.3%
    2. Physics and Astronomy316.7%
    3. Computer Science19.5%
    4. Materials Science17.1%
  2. Everything else745.4%
  1. 1Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics17% of their works
  2. 2Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition10% of their works
  3. 3Biomedical Engineering7% of their works
  4. 4Surfaces, Coatings and Films7% of their works
  5. 5Aerospace Engineering7% of their works
  6. 6Computational Mechanics7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Rick D. Blakley's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Adaptive Optics, Wavefront Sensing, Camera Calibration, Image Processing, Machine Vision, Structured Light, Antireflective Coatings and Compound Eyes.

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. Adaptive Optics61 topic
  2. Wavefront Sensing61 topic
  3. Camera Calibration41 topic
  4. Image Processing42 topics
  5. Machine Vision42 topics
  6. Structured Light41 topic
  7. Antireflective Coatings31 topic
  8. Compound Eyes31 topic
  9. Freeform Optics31 topic
  10. Nanostructures31 topic
  11. Autofocusing21 topic
  12. Depth Estimation21 topic
  13. Dimensional Metrology21 topic
  14. Error Compensation21 topic
  15. Roughness Measurement21 topic
  16. Surface Characterization21 topic
  17. Melanin11 topic
  18. Pigmentation11 topic

Where does Rick D. Blakley work?

Rick D. Blakley's main affiliation in the publication record is Optica, United States.

How many publications and citations does Rick D. Blakley have?

OpenAlex counts 15 works and 66 citations for Rick D. Blakley, an h-index of 4, ranking #5,992,004 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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