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Shannon P. McPherron

Shannon P. McPherron publishes mostly in Anthropology, Paleontology and Archeology, on topics such as Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies and Image Processing and 3D Reconstruction.

World rank
#331,762
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#19,878
of 86,443
Works
52
Citations
188
Citations per work
3.6

What does Shannon P. McPherron research?

Anthropology: 24.6%Paleontology: 15.9%Archeology: 13.0%Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 5.8%other fields: 40.7%25%top field
Anthropology24.6%Paleontology15.9%Archeology13.0%Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition5.8%other fields40.7%

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

  1. 1Anthropology25% of their works
  2. 2Paleontology16% of their works
  3. 3Archeology13% of their works
  4. 4Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition6% of their works
  5. 5Archeology6% of their works
  6. 6Biomedical Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Shannon P. McPherron's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Hominin Genetics, Paleolithic Archaeology, Agricultural Origins, Radiocarbon Dating, Age Estimation, Archaeology, Fragmented Objects and Holocene.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Hominin Genetics171 topic
  2. Paleolithic Archaeology171 topic
  3. Agricultural Origins71 topic
  4. Radiocarbon Dating71 topic
  5. Age Estimation41 topic
  6. Archaeology41 topic
  7. Fragmented Objects41 topic
  8. Holocene42 topics
  9. Mammal Evolution41 topic
  10. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis41 topic
  11. Reconstruction41 topic
  12. Sex Determination41 topic
  13. Southern Africa41 topic
  14. Climate Change21 topic
  15. Maritime Archaeology21 topic
  16. Mediterranean21 topic
  17. Paleoclimatology21 topic

Where does Shannon P. McPherron work?

Shannon P. McPherron's main affiliation in the publication record is Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Shannon P. McPherron have?

Science Explorer counts 52 works and 188 citations for Shannon P. McPherron, ranking #331,762 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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