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Researcher · McMaster University · Canada

Stephen D. Walter

Stephen D. Walter publishes mostly in Statistics and Probability, Epidemiology and Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, on topics such as Meta-analysis and systematic reviews, Statistical Methods in Clinical Trials and Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life.

ORCID 0000-0003-4157-8928 OpenAlex
World rank
#36,583
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#954
of 183,316
Works
591
Citations
64k
Citations per work
107.9
h-index
114
i10-index 388Top 0.1% in Statistics and Probability
Stephen D. Walter

What does Stephen D. Walter research?

Stephen D. Walter's work is mostly in Medicine (19%), Mathematics (12%), Decision Sciences (7%).

Everything else: 335 works · 56.6% of their workHealth Sciences: 110 works · 18.6% of their workMedicine: 110 works · 18.6% of their workEpidemiology: 50 works · 8.4% of their workSurgery: 32 works · 5.4% of their workOncology: 28 works · 4.8% of their workPhysical Sciences: 74 works · 12.5% of their workMathematics: 74 works · 12.5% of their workStatistics and Probability: 74 works · 12.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 73 works · 12.3% of their workDecision Sciences: 41 works · 7.0% of their workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 41 works · 7.0% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 31 works · 5.3% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 31 works · 5.3% of their workTHEIR WORKStephen D. Walter591works
Physical Sciences12%Health Sciences19%Social Sciences12%

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 else33556.6%
    1. Medicine11018.6%
    1. Mathematics7412.5%
    1. Decision Sciences417.0%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance315.3%
  1. 1Statistics and Probability12% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology8% of their works
  3. 3Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty7% of their works
  4. 4Surgery5% of their works
  5. 5Economics and Econometrics5% of their works
  6. 6Oncology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Stephen D. Walter's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Meta-Analysis, PRISMA Statement, Adaptive Designs, False Discovery Rate, Cost-effectiveness Analysis, Quality of Life, Causal Inference and Propensity Score.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Meta-Analysis721 topic
  2. PRISMA Statement721 topic
  3. Adaptive Designs691 topic
  4. False Discovery Rate691 topic
  5. Cost-effectiveness Analysis511 topic
  6. Quality of Life511 topic
  7. Causal Inference431 topic
  8. Propensity Score431 topic
  9. Cerebral Palsy401 topic
  10. ICF Model401 topic
  11. Bayesian Modeling361 topic
  12. Multiple Imputation361 topic
  13. Cancer Incidence281 topic
  14. Mortality Rates281 topic
  15. Caregiver Well-Being241 topic
  16. Parenting Stress241 topic

Where does Stephen D. Walter work?

Stephen D. Walter's main affiliation in the publication record is McMaster University, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Stephen D. Walter have?

OpenAlex counts 591 works and 63,778 citations for Stephen D. Walter, an h-index of 114, ranking #36,583 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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