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Researcher · Slippery Rock University · United States

Sam R. Thangiah

Sam R. Thangiah publishes mostly in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Automotive Engineering and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, on topics such as Vehicle Routing Optimization Methods, Transportation and Mobility Innovations and Optimization and Packing Problems.

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World rank
#1,111,133
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#359,160
of 1,627,098
Works
32
Citations
1.1k
Citations per work
33.7
h-index
15
i10-index 18Top 22% in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (Engineering)
Sam R. Thangiah

What does Sam R. Thangiah research?

Sam R. Thangiah's work is mostly in Engineering (66%), Computer Science (11%), Social Sciences (3%).

Physical Sciences: 24 works · 76.4% of their workEngineering: 21 works · 65.6% of their workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 15 works · 46.2% of their workAutomotive Engineering: 4 works · 14.0% of their workBuilding and Construction: 2 works · 5.4% of their workComputer Science: 3 works · 10.8% of their workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 3 works · 8.6% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 1 works · 2.2% of their workEverything else: 7 works · 20.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 1 works · 3.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 1 works · 3.2% of their workTransportation: 1 works · 3.2% of their workTHEIR WORKSam R. Thangiah32works
Physical Sciences76%Social Sciences3%

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. Engineering2165.6%
    2. Computer Science310.8%
  2. Everything else720.4%
    1. Social Sciences13.2%
  1. 1Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering46% of their works
  2. 2Automotive Engineering14% of their works
  3. 3Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition9% of their works
  4. 4Building and Construction5% of their works
  5. 5Transportation3% of their works
  6. 6Artificial Intelligence2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sam R. Thangiah's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Heuristic Algorithms, Metaheuristics, Tabu Search, Vehicle Routing Problem, Environmental Impacts, Genetic Algorithm, Ridesharing and Shared Autonomous Vehicles.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Heuristic Algorithms322 topics
  2. Metaheuristics232 topics
  3. Tabu Search211 topic
  4. Vehicle Routing Problem211 topic
  5. Environmental Impacts172 topics
  6. Genetic Algorithm132 topics
  7. Ridesharing131 topic
  8. Shared Autonomous Vehicles131 topic
  9. Cutting111 topic
  10. Packing111 topic
  11. Order Picking71 topic
  12. Warehouse Design71 topic
  13. City Logistics41 topic
  14. Last Mile Delivery41 topic
  15. Optimal Motion Planning41 topic
  16. Sampling-Based Algorithms41 topic
  17. Differential Evolution21 topic
  18. Manufacturing21 topic
  19. Particle Swarm Optimization21 topic
  20. Scheduling21 topic

Where does Sam R. Thangiah work?

Sam R. Thangiah's main affiliation in the publication record is Slippery Rock University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Sam R. Thangiah have?

OpenAlex counts 32 works and 1,077 citations for Sam R. Thangiah, an h-index of 15, ranking #1,111,133 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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