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Researcher · University of Hong Kong · Hong Kong

Tak‐Wah Lam

Tak‐Wah Lam publishes mostly in Computer Networks and Communications, Molecular Biology and Artificial Intelligence, on topics such as Optimization and Search Problems, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies and Algorithms and Data Compression.

ORCID 0000-0003-4676-8587 OpenAlex
World rank
#9,538
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Hong Kong
#40
of 5,618
Works
72
Citations
1.3k
Citations per work
17.5

What does Tak‐Wah Lam research?

Computer Networks and Communications: 20.4%Molecular Biology: 17.7%Artificial Intelligence: 11.5%Computational Theory and Mathematics: 11.5%other fields: 38.9%20%top field
Computer Networks and Communications20.4%Molecular Biology17.7%Artificial Intelligence11.5%Computational Theory and Mathematics11.5%other fields38.9%

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

  1. 1Computer Networks and Communications20% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology18% of their works
  3. 3Artificial Intelligence12% of their works
  4. 4Computational Theory and Mathematics12% of their works
  5. 5Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering7% of their works
  6. 6Genetics5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Tak‐Wah Lam's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Mobile Robots, Online Algorithms, Compression, RNA-Seq, sequence alignment, Suffix Arrays, Approximation Algorithms and Combinatorial Optimization.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Mobile Robots121 topic
  2. Online Algorithms121 topic
  3. Compression61 topic
  4. RNA-Seq61 topic
  5. Suffix Arrays61 topic
  6. sequence alignment61 topic
  7. Approximation Algorithms51 topic
  8. Combinatorial Optimization51 topic
  9. Manufacturing51 topic
  10. Scheduling51 topic
  11. Ribosome41 topic
  12. Translation41 topic
  13. Copy Number Variation31 topic
  14. Distributed Systems31 topic
  15. Genomic Rearrangements31 topic
  16. Grid Computing31 topic

Where does Tak‐Wah Lam work?

Tak‐Wah Lam's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

How many publications and citations does Tak‐Wah Lam have?

Science Explorer counts 72 works and 1,260 citations for Tak‐Wah Lam, ranking #9,538 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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