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 Craig Macdonald sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 389 publications — 86th percentile
86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 991 publications or more.
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 Craig Macdonald sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 59 D-Index — 77th percentile
77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more.
Craig Macdonald is affiliated with the University of Glasgow in the United Kingdom. Their main field of study is Computer Science, with a focus on several subfields including Artificial Intelligence, Information Systems, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Management Science and Operations Research, and Computer Networks and Communications.
Their research covers a range of topics such as Topic Modeling, Recommender Systems and Techniques, Information Retrieval and Search Behavior, Advanced Graph Neural Networks, Web Data Mining and Analysis, Advanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques, and Advanced Bandit Algorithms Research.
Macdonald's frequent collaborators include Iadh Ounis, Sean MacAvaney, Richard McCreadie, Aleksandr V. Petrov, and Zixuan Yi.
Their work has been published across multiple venues, with a notable number of publications appearing in arXiv (Cornell University), Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media, ACM Transactions on Information Systems, Proceedings of the 45th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, and Information Processing & Management.
Among the recent papers are:
In addition to journal and conference papers, Macdonald has contributed to book publications through Springer Science+Business Media. Two book titles include "Advances in Information Retrieval" (2022) and "Experimental IR Meets Multilinguality, Multimodality, and Interaction" (2022).
Iadh Ounis;Gianni Amati;Vassilis Plachouras;Ben He
Rodrygo L.T. Santos;Craig Macdonald;Iadh Ounis
Iadh Ounis;Craig Macdonald;Maarten de Rijke;Gilad Mishne
Iadh Ounis;Craig Macdonald;Ian Soboroff
Craig Macdonald;Iadh Ounis
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Craig Macdonald;Iadh Ounis;Ian Soboroff
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C. Macdonald;I. Ounis
Iadh Ounis;Craig Macdonald;Jimmy Lin;Ian Soboroff
Xiao Yang;Craig Macdonald;Iadh Ounis
Craig Macdonald;Rodrygo L. Santos;Iadh Ounis
Rodrygo L. T. Santos;Craig Macdonald;Iadh Ounis
Kevyn Collins-Thompson;Craig Macdonald;Paul N. Bennett;Fernando Diaz
Ian Soboroff;Iadh Ounis;Craig Macdonald;Jimmy J. Lin
Sasa Petrovic;Miles Osborne;Richard McCreadie;Craig Macdonald
Craig Macdonald;Richard McCreadie;Rodrygo L. T. Santos;Iadh Ounis
I Ounis;C. Lioma;C. Macdonald;V. Plachouras
Rodrygo L.T. Santos;Craig Macdonald;Iadh Ounis
Rodrygo L. T. Santos;Jie Peng;Craig Macdonald;Iadh Ounis
Ben He;Craig Macdonald;Jiyin He;Iadh Ounis
Ian M. Soboroff;Iadh Ounis;Jimmy Lin;Craig Macdonald
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