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Researcher · Ghent University · Belgium

Wim Fias

Wim Fias publishes mostly in Cognitive Neuroscience, Statistics and Probability and Developmental and Educational Psychology, on topics such as Cognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills, Reading and Literacy Development and Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-5788-7306 OpenAlex
World rank
#179,740
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#1,292
of 67,186
Works
257
Citations
12k
Citations per work
47.9
h-index
62
i10-index 130Top 2.1% in Cognitive Neuroscience
Wim Fias

What does Wim Fias research?

Wim Fias's work is mostly in Neuroscience (38%), Mathematics (19%), Psychology (19%).

Life Sciences: 97 works · 37.8% of their workNeuroscience: 97 works · 37.8% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 97 works · 37.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 69 works · 27.0% of their workPsychology: 49 works · 18.9% of their workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 32 works · 12.6% of their workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 16 works · 6.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 21 works · 8.1% of their workEducation: 21 works · 8.1% of their workPhysical Sciences: 56 works · 21.9% of their workMathematics: 49 works · 19.1% of their workStatistics and Probability: 49 works · 19.1% of their workComputer Science: 7 works · 2.8% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 7 works · 2.8% of their workEverything else: 34 works · 13.3% of their workTHEIR WORKWim Fias257works
Life Sciences38%Physical Sciences22%Social Sciences27%

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. Neuroscience9737.8%
    1. Psychology4918.9%
    2. Social Sciences218.1%
    1. Mathematics4919.1%
    2. Computer Science72.8%
  4. Everything else3413.3%
  1. 1Cognitive Neuroscience38% of their works
  2. 2Statistics and Probability19% of their works
  3. 3Developmental and Educational Psychology13% of their works
  4. 4Education8% of their works
  5. 5Experimental and Cognitive Psychology6% of their works
  6. 6Artificial Intelligence3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Wim Fias's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Working Memory, Mathematical Achievement, Numerical Cognition, Cognitive Control, Dyslexia, Reading Acquisition, Decision Making and Neural Mechanisms.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Working Memory1392 topics
  2. Mathematical Achievement1171 topic
  3. Numerical Cognition1171 topic
  4. Cognitive Control662 topics
  5. Dyslexia541 topic
  6. Reading Acquisition541 topic
  7. Decision Making491 topic
  8. Neural Mechanisms491 topic
  9. Pedagogical Content Knowledge451 topic
  10. Teacher Knowledge451 topic
  11. Cortical Networks221 topic
  12. Neural Processing221 topic
  13. Neuronal Oscillations221 topic
  14. Visual Perception221 topic
  15. Education191 topic
  16. Neuroscience191 topic
  17. Language Processing171 topic
  18. Semantic Memory171 topic

Where does Wim Fias work?

Wim Fias's main affiliation in the publication record is Ghent University, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Wim Fias have?

OpenAlex counts 257 works and 12,298 citations for Wim Fias, an h-index of 62, ranking #179,740 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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