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D-Index
40
Citations
11930
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9067
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A. W. Roscoe publication distribution in Computer Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Computer Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where A. W. Roscoe sits on this spectrum.

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32 publications 991+

This scientist: 176 publications — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 991 publications or more.

A. W. Roscoe D-index placement in Computer Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Computer Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where A. W. Roscoe sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 40 D-Index — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2011 - Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK)
  • 2011 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

A. W. Roscoe is affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on computer science, with a concentration on several key subfields such as artificial intelligence, computational theory and mathematics, computer networks and communications, information systems, and signal processing.

Their work spans multiple topics in computing, including security and verification in computing, formal methods in verification, distributed systems and fault tolerance, blockchain technology applications and security, advanced malware detection techniques, logic programming and type systems, as well as cryptography and data security.

Roscoe has published scientific papers in various academic venues. Some recent and notable publications include:

  • Formalising and verifying smart contracts with Solidifier: a bounded model checker for Solidity (2020, arXiv - Cornell University)
  • A refinement-based approach to safe smart contract deployment and evolution (2024, Software & Systems Modeling)
  • Translating between models of concurrency (2020, Acta Informatica)
  • Fully Decentralized Post-Quantum Resistant Authentication, Encryption Protocol with Full Data Interoperability Universally Deployable in any Network Environment (2022, 2022 International Conference on Electrical, Computer, Communications and Mechatronics Engineering - ICECCME)
  • Guardian: symbolic validation of orderliness in SGX enclaves (2021, arXiv - Cornell University)

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Pedro Antonino
  • Augusto Sampaio
  • Filipe Arruda
  • Juliandson Ferreira
  • Jonathan Lawrence

Roscoe's work has been published multiple times in venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), Software & Systems Modeling, Acta Informatica, the 2022 International Conference on Electrical, Computer, Communications and Mechatronics Engineering (ICECCME), and the International Journal on Software Tools for Technology Transfer.

Throughout their career, Roscoe has contributed significantly to research areas emphasizing formal verification, secure software systems, and distributed computing protocols. Their research outputs reflect a combination of theoretical and applied approaches in contemporary computer science challenges.

In recognition of their contributions to engineering and science, A. W. Roscoe was named a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK) and became a Member of the Academia Europaea, both in 2011.

Best Publications

  • The Theory and Practice of Concurrency

    A. W. Roscoe

  • A Theory of Communicating Sequential Processes

    S. D. Brookes;C. A. R. Hoare;A. W. Roscoe

  • A timed model for communicating sequential processes

    G. M. Reed;A. W. Roscoe

  • Laws of programming

    C. A. R. Hoare;I. J. Hayes;He Jifeng;C. C. Morgan

  • Understanding Concurrent Systems

    A.W. Roscoe

  • Model-checking CSP

    A. W. Roscoe

  • An Improved Failures Model for Communicating Processes

    Stephen D. Brookes;A. W. Roscoe

  • FDR3 — A Modern Refinement Checker for CSP

    Thomas Gibson-Robinson;Philip Armstrong;Alexandre Boulgakov;Andrew W. Roscoe

  • The laws of Occam programming

    A. W. Roscoe;C. A. R. Hoare

  • CSP and determinism in security modelling

    A.W. Roscoe

  • Star covering properties

    E.K. van Douwen;G.M. Reed;A.W. Roscoe;I.J. Tree

  • Non-interference through determinism

    A. W. Roscoe;J. C. P. Woodcock;L. Wulf

  • Security and Usability: Analysis and Evaluation

    Ronald Kainda;Ivan Fléchais;A.W. Roscoe

  • What is intransitive noninterference

    A.W. Roscoe;M.H. Goldsmith

  • Concepts of digital topology

    T.Y. Kong;A.W. Roscoe;A. Rosenfeld

  • Hierarchical Compression for Model-Checking CSP or How to Check 1020 Dining Philosophers for Deadlock

    A. W. Roscoe;Paul H. B. Gardiner;M. H. Goldsmith;J. R. Hulance

  • Nets with Tokens which Carry Data

    Ranko Lazic;Tom Newcomb;Joël Ouaknine;A. W. Roscoe

  • Topology and category theory in computer science

    G. M. Reed;A. W. Roscoe;R. F. Wachter

  • Usability and security of out-of-band channels in secure device pairing protocols

    Ronald Kainda;Ivan Flechais;A. W. Roscoe

  • Modelling and verifying key-exchange protocols using CSP and FDR

    A.W. Roscoe

  • A classical mind: essays in honour of C. A. R. Hoare

    A. W. Roscoe

Frequent Co-Authors

James Worrell
James Worrell University of Oxford
Peter Y. A. Ryan
Peter Y. A. Ryan University of Luxembourg
C. A. R. Hoare
C. A. R. Hoare Microsoft (United States)
Glynn Winskel
Glynn Winskel University of Cambridge
Steve Schneider
Steve Schneider University of Surrey
Carroll Morgan
Carroll Morgan University of New South Wales
Joël Ouaknine
Joël Ouaknine Max Planck Institute for Software Systems
Jim Woodcock
Jim Woodcock University of York
Cliff B. Jones
Cliff B. Jones Newcastle University
Zheng Yan
Zheng Yan Xidian University

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