The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Mathematics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Desmond J. Higham sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 251 publications — 77th percentile
77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 537 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Mathematics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Desmond J. Higham sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 51 D-Index — 73rd percentile
73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 86 D-Index or more.
Desmond J. Higham is affiliated with the University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple fields, including computer science and physics and astronomy, with significant contributions in statistical and nonlinear physics, artificial intelligence, computational theory and mathematics, geometry and topology, and computer vision and pattern recognition.
The scientist's research topics cover a range of areas in network science, machine learning, and data analysis. Main topics include:
Recent selected publications illustrate the breadth of their work:
Desmond J. Higham has frequent collaborations with several researchers, including:
Their work has appeared repeatedly in the following publication venues:
In addition to journal articles, Desmond J. Higham authored a book titled An Introduction to the Numerical Simulation of Stochastic Differential Equations, published in 2021 by the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics.
The scientist has been recognized as a SIAM Fellow since 2009 for contributions to numerical analysis and stochastic computation and is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh since 2006.
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