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D-Index
42
Citations
18316
World Ranking
8141
National Ranking
3486

David M. Chess 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 David M. Chess sits on this spectrum.

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32 publications 991+

This scientist: 88 publications — 5th percentile

5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

David M. Chess 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 David M. Chess sits on this spectrum.

30–31 D-Index: 879 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 983 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 918 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 990 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 968 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 907 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 821 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 763 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 689 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 543 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 543 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 518 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 500 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 458 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 400 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 337 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 308 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 292 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 249 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 213 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 192 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 189 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 165 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 139 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 119 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 121 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 113 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 88 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 87 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 75 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 69 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 57 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 46 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 34 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 36 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 27 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 37 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 31 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 19 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 16 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 20 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 15 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 5 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 20 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 8 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 5 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130 D-Index: 3 scientists 131+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 131+

This scientist: 42 D-Index — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

David M. Chess is affiliated with IBM in the United States. Their professional focus lies within the scope of computer science and related technological research, as indicated by the primary affiliation.

Details documenting recent papers, frequent co-authors, publication venues, book publications, fields of study, subfields, and main topics of work are not available. This limits the capacity to illustrate specific contributions or areas of specialization within their scholarly activity.

No awards have been recorded, and there are no referenced publications or notable collaborations that might provide further insight into their academic network or impact.

As a researcher connected to IBM, it is likely that their work involves applied research or industry-driven technological innovation, consistent with IBM's broad engagements in computing and information technology fields. However, without specific data on publication records or project details, this remains a contextual assumption rather than a documented fact.

The absence of entries concerning deceased status confirms that David M. Chess is currently living.

Best Publications

  • The vision of autonomic computing

    J.O. Kephart;D.M. Chess

  • Mobile Agents: Are They a Good Idea?

    David M. Chess;Colin G. Harrison;Aaron Kershenbaum

  • Itinerant agents for mobile computing

    D. Chess;B. Grosof;C. Harrison;D. Levine

  • Automatic immune system for computers and computer networks

    William C. Arnold;David M. Chess;Jeffrey O. Kephart;Steven R. White

  • An architectural approach to autonomic computing

    S.R. White;J.E. Hanson;I. Whalley;D.M. Chess

  • Computers and epidemiology

    J.O. Kephart;S.R. White;D.M. Chess

  • A Multi-Agent Systems Approach to Autonomic Computing

    Gerald Tesauro;David M. Chess;William E. Walsh;Rajarshi Das

  • Method and apparatus for replicating and analyzing worm programs

    William C. Arnold;David M. Chess;John F. Morar;Alla Segal

  • Security Issues in Mobile Code Systems

    David M. Chess

  • Method for policy-based, autonomically allocated storage

    William C. Arnold;David M. Chess;Murthy V. Devarakonda;Alla Segal

  • Method and apparatus for the automatic determination of potentially worm-like behaviour of a program

    William Carlisle Arnold;David Michael Chess;John Frederick Morar;Alla Segal

  • Management of heterogeneous workloads

    David Michael Chess;Malgorzata Steinder;Ian Nicholas Whalley

  • System and method for protecting integrity of alterable ROM using digital signatures

    David M. Chess;Gregory Bret Sorkin;Steve Richard White

  • Biologically inspired defenses against computer viruses

    Jeffrey O. Kephart;Gregory B. Sorkin;William C. Arnold;David M. Chess

  • Server virtualization in autonomic management of heterogeneous workloads

    M. Steinder;I. Whalley;D. Carrera;I. Gaweda

  • Fact verification system

    David Chess;Sophia Krasikov;John Morar;Alla Segal

  • Security in an autonomic computing environment

    D. M. Chess;C. Palmer;S. R. White

  • Automatic analysis of a computer virus structure and means of attachment to its hosts

    David M. Chess;Jeffrey O. Kephart;Gregory B. Sorkin

  • Discrimination of malicious changes to digital information using multiple signatures

    David M. Chess

  • Fighting Computer Viruses

    Jeffrey O. Kephart;Gregory B. Sorkin;David M. Chess;Steve R. White

  • Itinerant Agents for Mobile Computing

    David Chess;Benjamin Grosof;Colin Harrison;David Levine

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeffrey O. Kephart
Jeffrey O. Kephart IBM (United States)
Gregory B. Sorkin
Gregory B. Sorkin London School of Economics and Political Science
Giovanni Pacifici
Giovanni Pacifici IBM (United States)
Malgorzata Steinder
Malgorzata Steinder IBM (United States)
Benjamin N. Grosof
Benjamin N. Grosof Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Gerald Tesauro
Gerald Tesauro IBM (United States)
Asser N. Tantawi
Asser N. Tantawi IBM (United States)
Gene Tsudik
Gene Tsudik University of California, Irvine
Clifford A. Pickover
Clifford A. Pickover IBM (United States)
Daniel M. Dias
Daniel M. Dias IBM (United States)

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