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Researcher · Delaware Valley College · United States

W Thomas Walker

W Thomas Walker publishes mostly in Transportation, Building and Construction and Automotive Engineering, on topics such as Transportation Planning and Optimization, Urban Transport and Accessibility and Traffic Prediction and Management Techniques.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,806,094
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#554,781
of 1,627,098
Works
18
Citations
91
Citations per work
5.1
h-index
5
i10-index 4Top 37% in Transportation
W Thomas Walker

What does W Thomas Walker research?

W Thomas Walker's work is mostly in Social Sciences (56%), Engineering (36%).

Social Sciences: 10 works · 56.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 10 works · 56.3% of their workTransportation: 9 works · 52.1% of their workSociology and Political Science: 1 works · 4.2% of their workPhysical Sciences: 6 works · 35.5% of their workEngineering: 6 works · 35.5% of their workBuilding and Construction: 3 works · 18.8% of their workAutomotive Engineering: 1 works · 8.3% of their workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 works · 4.2% of their workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 works · 4.2% of their workEverything else: 1 works · 8.2% of their workTHEIR WORKW Thomas Walker18works
Physical Sciences36%Social Sciences56%

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 Sciences1056.3%
    1. Engineering635.5%
  3. Everything else18.2%
  1. 1Transportation52% of their works
  2. 2Building and Construction19% of their works
  3. 3Automotive Engineering8% of their works
  4. 4Control and Systems Engineering4% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science4% of their works
  6. 6Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe W Thomas Walker's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Public Transport, Travel Behavior, Active Travel, Built Environment, Intelligent Transportation Systems, Traffic Flow, Deep Learning and Environmental Impacts.

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. Public Transport141 topic
  2. Travel Behavior141 topic
  3. Active Travel111 topic
  4. Built Environment111 topic
  5. Intelligent Transportation Systems82 topics
  6. Traffic Flow82 topics
  7. Deep Learning61 topic
  8. Environmental Impacts62 topics
  9. Short-Term Forecasting61 topic
  10. City Logistics31 topic
  11. Last Mile Delivery31 topic
  12. Ridesharing31 topic
  13. Shared Autonomous Vehicles31 topic
  14. Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control21 topic
  15. Microscopic Simulation21 topic
  16. Neighborhood Effects21 topic
  17. Residential Segregation21 topic
  18. Distributed Systems11 topic
  19. Grid Computing11 topic

Where does W Thomas Walker work?

W Thomas Walker's main affiliation in the publication record is Delaware Valley College, United States.

How many publications and citations does W Thomas Walker have?

OpenAlex counts 18 works and 91 citations for W Thomas Walker, an h-index of 5, ranking #1,806,094 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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