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Researcher · Ghent University · Belgium

Wim Heirman

Wim Heirman publishes mostly in Hardware and Architecture, Computer Networks and Communications and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, on topics such as Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques, Interconnection Networks and Systems and Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems.

World rank
#84,224
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#728
of 18,604
Works
31
Citations
260
Citations per work
8.4

What does Wim Heirman research?

Hardware and Architecture: 34.8%Computer Networks and Communications: 28.3%Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 19.6%Artificial Intelligence: 2.2%other fields: 15.1%35%top field
Hardware and Architecture34.8%Computer Networks and Communications28.3%Electrical and Electronic Engineering19.6%Artificial Intelligence2.2%other fields15.1%

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

  1. 1Hardware and Architecture35% of their works
  2. 2Computer Networks and Communications28% of their works
  3. 3Electrical and Electronic Engineering20% of their works
  4. 4Artificial Intelligence2% of their works
  5. 5Information Systems and Management2% of their works
  6. 6History and Philosophy of Science2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Wim Heirman's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: High-Performance Computing, Parallel Computing, GPU Computing, Performance Optimization, Interconnection Networks, Networks on Chip, Distributed Storage and Distributed Systems.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. High-Performance Computing152 topics
  2. Parallel Computing152 topics
  3. GPU Computing111 topic
  4. Performance Optimization111 topic
  5. Interconnection Networks51 topic
  6. Networks on Chip51 topic
  7. Distributed Storage41 topic
  8. Distributed Systems41 topic
  9. Grid Computing41 topic
  10. Network Coding41 topic
  11. Coherent Detection31 topic
  12. High-Level Synthesis31 topic
  13. Optical Fiber31 topic
  14. Optical Modulators31 topic
  15. Reconfigurable Computing31 topic
  16. Silicon Photonics31 topic
  17. Optical Interconnects21 topic
  18. Semiconductor Lasers21 topic

Where does Wim Heirman work?

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

How many publications and citations does Wim Heirman have?

Science Explorer counts 31 works and 260 citations for Wim Heirman, ranking #84,224 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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