Professor Peter Coveney holds a Chair in Physical Chemistry and is Director of the Centre for Computational Science (CCS), an Honorary Professor in Computer Science and a member of CoMPLEX at UCL. He is also Professor Adjunct within the Medical School at Yale University, and Director of the UCL Computational Life & Medical Sciences Network (http://www.clms.ucl.ac.uk/). Coveney is active in a broad area of interdisciplinary theoretical research including condensed matter physics and chemistry, materials science, life and medical sciences including collaborations with clinicians. Coveney is PI of the EU funded Virtual Physiological Human (VPH) Network of Excellence; he is also a PI on the EPSRC Cross-Disciplinary Landscape Award on a New Approach to Science at the Life-Science Interface. He has held and holds a large number of EPSRC and EU grants, including that as PI of the RealityGrid e-Science project and its extension as a Platform Grant; inter alia, he also led the GENIUS project, developing lattice-Boltzmann fluid simulation techniques to model patient-specific brain blood flow in support of clinical decision making. He is a PI on the newly established, Medical Reearch Council funded, UCL led Health e-Research Centre. He has been the recipient of several major US NSF and DoE funded supercomputing grants, and similar ones in Europe. Coveney is the recipient of an HPC Challenge Award (Supercomputing 2003), an HPC Analytics Challenge Award (SC05), and International Supercomputing Conference Awards (2004 and 2006). He is a founding editor of the Journal of Computational Science and to date has published more than 300 scientific papers and books including two best-selling popular science books (The Arrow of Time andFrontiers of Complexity, both with Roger Highfield). He is a founding member of the UK Government's E-Infrastructure Leadership Council and is a Medical Academy Nominated Representative on the UK Prime Minister's Council for Science & Technology Working Group on Data, Algorithms and Modelling. He is also a member of the London Centre for the Theory and Simulation of Materials, The Thomas Young Centre. show More

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Evolution over the last 10 years of activity
Aggregated career metrics
580

Total documents

1.72

Normalized Impact

120

Highly Cited Papers (10%)

39.31

International Collab. (%)

Most cited publications


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Dimensions One by One

Spanning 73 diverse indicators, the dimensions considered capture a comprehensive spectrum of academic attributes. Each dimension includes a set of indicators and has a especific weight on the One Index. More information here...

Activity

991
/1000
Reflects an author's research output.

Impact

836
/1000
Reflects an author's academic visibility and the exceptional quality and influence of their most highly cited works.

Excellence

893
/1000
Reflects an author's academic visibility and the exceptional quality and influence of their most highly cited works.

Leadership

821
/1000
Reflects an author's efforts and commitment in leading research initiatives.

Cooperation

874
/1000
Reflects a researcher's ability to navigate and thrive in varied academic and research environments, highlighting adaptability, resourcefulness, and the capacity to build and maintain collaborative relationships across the spectrum of their career.

Openness

969
/1000
Reflects an author's commitment to making their research freely accessible and open to the public.

Community Support

775
/1000
Reflects an author's contributions to the academic community beyond their own research.

Community Recognition

0
/1000
Reflects the academic community's acknowledgment and appreciation of an author's contributions.

Transference

256
/1000
Reflects an author's commitment to making their research a practical application and real-world impact of an author's research.

Fundraising

0
/1000
Reflects an author's ability in securing project funding from major global entities, showcasing your ability to drive research initiatives forward.

All indicators

Performance

Activity

Reflects an author's research output.

Documents 580 Count of all document types.
Docs/Year 13.81 Average of documents published by author per year.
Citable docs 456 Count of journal articles, proceeding papers and reviews.
Journal Articles 408 Documents published as articles in scientific journals usually peer-reviewed.
Conferences 39 Original article reporting data presented at a conference or symposium.
Reviews 9 Review papers authored by the researcher.
Patents 0 Intellectual property that gives its owner the legal right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention for a limited period of time in exchange for publishing an enabling disclosure of the invention.
Theses 0 Document submitted in support of candidature for an academic degree or professional qualification presenting the author's research and findings
Books 3 A whole monograph or the entire book.
Book Chapters 0 Complete chapter in a book or book series volume where the item is identified as a chapter by a heading or section indicator.
Datasets 12 Number of dataset where the author have contributed to the creation.
Editorials 4 Papers where the author contributed editorial content.
Reports 0 Research reports or white papers authored.
Grants 0 Research projects funded through external grants awarded to the author.
Pre-Prints 79 Number of publications freely available in pre-print format.
Clinical Trials N/A Number of clinical trials where the author has participated.
Other types 0 Other type of documents.

Impact

Reflects an author's academic visibility and the exceptional quality and influence of their most highly cited works.

Citations 16695 Total number of citations to all the publications attributed to the author (all types).
Self Citations 2159 Citations where the author references their own previous work.
Self Citation Rate 12.932 Percentage of self-citations in the author's total citation count.
Non Self Citation Rate 87.068 Percentage of citations received from sources that are not self-citations.
Hot Citations 501 Total number of citations recieved in the last 6 months.
Citations/Document 28.78 Average of citations recieved per document.
% Not Cited 0.0 Percentage of documents with no citations recieved.
Relative Citation Index 1.719 Item oriented indicator consisting of the quotient between the number of citations to a given work and the average number of citations to works of the same type, year and discipline. An author's RCI corresponds to the average of the values of his/her publications.
Journal Relative Citation Index 1.192 Item oriented indicator consisting of the quotient between the number of citations to a given work and the average number of citations to works of the same type, year and journal. An author's RCI corresponds to the average of the values of his/her publications.
H Index 66 Maximum value of h such that the given author has published at least h papers that have each been cited at least h times.
G Index 108 Maximum value of g such that the given author has published at least g papers that have each been cited at least g^2 times.
i10 Index 285 Number of documents with at least 10 citations recieved.

Excellence

Reflects an author's academic visibility and the exceptional quality and influence of their most highly cited works.

Citation Score 0.65 Ratio between 0 and 1 being 0 corresponding to the citation percentile being 0 the 0th and 1 the 100th.
Citation Normalized Percentile 0.624 Citation percentile normalized to 1 (0 worst, 1 best) of the position in citations rankin within the field. Provided by OpenAlex.
Higly Cited Papers (top 10%) 120 Count of publications falling on or above the 90th citation percentile in the cohort of publications of the same type, year and discipline.
Relative Higly Cited Papers 2.069 Quotient between the real number of Highly Cited Papers (HCP) and expected number of HCP's that is the 10% of total documents.
Outstanding Papers (top 1%) 7 Count of publications falling on or above the 99th citation percentile in the cohort of publications of the same type, year and discipline.
Relative Outstanding Papers 1.207 Quotient between the real number of Outstanding Papers (OP) and expected number of OP's that is the 1% of total documents.
Outstanding Papers (top 0.1%) 1 Count of publications falling on or above the 99.9th citation percentile in the cohort of publications of the same type, year and discipline.
Hot Papers 9 Using only the citations recieved in the last 6 months: documents falling on or above the 99th citation percentile in the cohort of publications of the same type, year and discipline.

Interaction within community

Leadership

Reflects an author's efforts and commitment in leading research initiatives.

Docs Leadership 403 Number of documents lead by the author.
% Leadership 69.48 Percentage of documents lead by the author.
Docs International Leadership 144 Number of documents in international collaboration lead by the author.
% International Leadership 24.83 Percentage of documents in international collaboration lead by the author.
Principal Investigator N/A Number of times where the author served as the lead researcher in a project.
Associations Founded N/A Number of associations founded by the author.
Societies Founded N/A Number of scientific or professional societies established by the author.
Foundations Founded N/A Number of research-related foundations established by the author.
Councils N/A Number of councils founded by author.

Cooperation

Reflects a researcher's ability to navigate and thrive in varied academic and research environments, highlighting adaptability, resourcefulness, and the capacity to build and maintain collaborative relationships across the spectrum of their career.

Authors/Paper 5.42 Average number of authors per document.
% Highly Authored Papers 2.24 Percentage of documents with 25 or more authors.
Countries/Paper 1.51 Average number of different countries in the author's affiliation line per document.
Docs International Collaboration 228 Number of documents reporting two or more different countries in the author's affiliation line.
% International Collaboration 39.31 Percentage of documents reporting two or more diffetent countries in the author's affiliation line.

Community Support

Reflects an author's contributions to the academic community beyond their own research.

Peer Review Counts 19 Number of times the author peer-reviewed publications.
Society Membership N/A Number of societies of wich the author is a member.
Society Memberships N/A Memberships held by the author in scientific or professional societies.
Editorial Board Memberships N/A Number of journals where the author has been member of editorial board.
Panelists N/A Number of times the author have been a panelist in the European Research Council (ERC) calls.

Community Recognition

Reflects the academic community's acknowledgment and appreciation of an author's contributions.

Distinctions 0 Number of times the author have recieved a distinction for its career.
Invitations N/A Number of times the author has been invited to talks, professorships, expositions or demonstrations.
Talks N/A Number of times the author has been invited to talks.
Professorships N/A Number of times the author has been invited to professorhips.
Commissioned Reports N/A Commissioned reports done by the author.

Interaction with society

Openness

Reflects an author's commitment to making their research freely accessible and open to the public.

Open Access Documents 287 Number of documents in Open Access mode.
% Open Access Documents 49.48 Percentage of documents in Open Access mode.
Open Access Gold 36 Number of documents published in an OA journal that is indexed by the DOAJ.
Open Access Green 130 Toll-access on the publisher landing page, but there is a free copy in an OA repository.
Open Access Hybrid 81 Free under an open license in a toll-access journal.
Open Access Bronze 34 Free to read on the publisher landing page, but without any identifiable license.
Open Access Closed 293 Non Open Access documents.

Transference

Reflects an author's commitment to making their research a practical application and real-world impact of an author's research.

Patents 0 Intellectual property that gives its owner the legal right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention for a limited period of time in exchange for publishing an enabling disclosure of the invention.
Advisory Boards N/A Number of advisory boards of which the author is member.
Companies N/A Number of companies created or founded by the author.

Fundraising

Reflects an author's ability in securing project funding from major global entities, showcasing your ability to drive research initiatives forward.

Funding Counts N/A Number of activities reported as funding recieved.
ERC Grantees N/A Researchers awarded grants from the European Research Council.
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