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Researcher · Charles Sturt University · Australia

Simon Wakeling

Simon Wakeling publishes mostly in Information Systems, Library and Information Sciences and Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, on topics such as Library Science and Administration, scientometrics and bibliometrics research and Academic Publishing and Open Access.

ORCID 0000-0002-0611-9083 OpenAlex
World rank
#134,674
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#4,583
of 140,210
Works
80
Citations
923
Citations per work
11.5
h-index
17
i10-index 26Top 6.5% in Information Systems
Simon Wakeling

What does Simon Wakeling research?

Simon Wakeling's work is mostly in Computer Science (27%), Social Sciences (26%), Decision Sciences (21%).

Social Sciences: 37 works · 46.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 21 works · 26.1% of their workLibrary and Information Sciences: 14 works · 17.6% of their workSociology and Political Science: 7 works · 8.5% of their workDecision Sciences: 17 works · 20.7% of their workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 9 works · 11.7% of their workInformation Systems and Management: 7 works · 9.0% of their workEverything else: 21 works · 26.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 21 works · 26.6% of their workComputer Science: 21 works · 26.6% of their workInformation Systems: 17 works · 20.7% of their workComputer Science Applications: 5 works · 5.9% of their workTHEIR WORKSimon Wakeling80works
Physical Sciences27%Social Sciences47%

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. Social Sciences2126.1%
    2. Decision Sciences1720.7%
  2. Everything else2126.6%
    1. Computer Science2126.6%
  1. 1Information Systems21% of their works
  2. 2Library and Information Sciences18% of their works
  3. 3Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty12% of their works
  4. 4Information Systems and Management9% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science8% of their works
  6. 6Computer Science Applications6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Simon Wakeling's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Library Services, Social Inclusion, Bibliometric Analysis, Research Evaluation, Open Access, Peer Review, Academic Libraries and COVID-19.

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. Library Services231 topic
  2. Social Inclusion231 topic
  3. Bibliometric Analysis211 topic
  4. Research Evaluation211 topic
  5. Open Access202 topics
  6. Peer Review202 topics
  7. Academic Libraries162 topics
  8. COVID-19121 topic
  9. Preprints121 topic
  10. Digital Literacy101 topic
  11. Information Literacy101 topic
  12. Learning Object Repositories101 topic
  13. Open Educational Resources101 topic
  14. Academic Writing81 topic
  15. Information Retrieval81 topic
  16. Scholarly Publishing81 topic
  17. Search Engines81 topic
  18. Social Media61 topic
  19. Web 2.061 topic

Where does Simon Wakeling work?

Simon Wakeling's main affiliation in the publication record is Charles Sturt University, Australia.

How many publications and citations does Simon Wakeling have?

OpenAlex counts 80 works and 923 citations for Simon Wakeling, an h-index of 17, ranking #134,674 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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