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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 90 195 162 93 78 596 37732
Computer Science 87 714 690 376 363 601 35287

Kathleen M. Carley publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Kathleen M. Carley between 1967 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Kathleen M. Carley published across 59 years, from 1967 to 2025, averaging 13.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 48 publications in 2020. 78 of the 802 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1967 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 48. Peak 48 publications in 2020. 1967: 1 publication 1968: 0 publications 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 2 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 14 publications 1994: 12 publications 1995: 9 publications 1996: 10 publications 1997: 10 publications 1998: 11 publications 1999: 9 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 11 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 18 publications 2004: 23 publications 2005: 27 publications 2006: 31 publications 2007: 24 publications 2008: 38 publications 2009: 26 publications 2010: 19 publications 2011: 25 publications 2012: 36 publications 2013: 31 publications 2014: 23 publications 2015: 15 publications 2016: 26 publications 2017: 23 publications 2018: 28 publications 2019: 30 publications 2020: 48 publications 2021: 37 publications 2022: 38 publications 2023: 43 publications 2024: 41 publications 2025: 37 publications
1967 2025

802 publications in total across all disciplines

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Kathleen M. Carley: publications per year, 1967 to 2025
Year Publications
1967 1
1968 0
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 2
1987 0
1988 1
1989 2
1990 2
1991 3
1992 3
1993 14
1994 12
1995 9
1996 10
1997 10
1998 11
1999 9
2000 4
2001 11
2002 11
2003 18
2004 23
2005 27
2006 31
2007 24
2008 38
2009 26
2010 19
2011 25
2012 36
2013 31
2014 23
2015 15
2016 26
2017 23
2018 28
2019 30
2020 48
2021 37
2022 38
2023 43
2024 41
2025 37
Total 802
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Kathleen M. Carley publications per year - data summary

  • Kathleen M. Carley, a Social Sciences and Humanities scholar from Carnegie Mellon University, has 802 publications recorded across 59 years, from 1967 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1967 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2020, with 48 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1967 and 1988, with 1 publication each.
  • 19 of the 59 years in the span carry no publications at all (1968, 1969, 1970, 1971 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 13.6 papers per year over the whole span, or 20.1 per year counting only the 40 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 196 publications, 24% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1967-1986: 3 publications (0.1 per year); 1987-2006: 211 publications (10.6 per year); 2007-2025: 588 publications (30.9 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Kathleen M. Carley publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kathleen M. Carley sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 44–53 to 570+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 474. Most scientists, 474, have 114–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 570+ publications, is where this scientist sits. 44–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–63 publications: 61 scientists 64–73 publications: 161 scientists 74–83 publications: 225 scientists 84–93 publications: 301 scientists 94–103 publications: 390 scientists 104–113 publications: 406 scientists 114–123 publications: 474 scientists 124–133 publications: 453 scientists 134–143 publications: 434 scientists 144–153 publications: 407 scientists 154–163 publications: 411 scientists 164–173 publications: 391 scientists 174–183 publications: 313 scientists 184–193 publications: 319 scientists 194–203 publications: 304 scientists 204–213 publications: 285 scientists 214–223 publications: 246 scientists 224–233 publications: 213 scientists 234–243 publications: 170 scientists 244–253 publications: 167 scientists 254–263 publications: 162 scientists 264–273 publications: 138 scientists 274–283 publications: 138 scientists 284–293 publications: 113 scientists 294–303 publications: 106 scientists 304–313 publications: 95 scientists 314–323 publications: 101 scientists 324–333 publications: 81 scientists 334–343 publications: 69 scientists 344–353 publications: 56 scientists 354–363 publications: 36 scientists 364–373 publications: 42 scientists 374–383 publications: 41 scientists 384–393 publications: 44 scientists 394–403 publications: 27 scientists 404–413 publications: 30 scientists 414–423 publications: 20 scientists 424–433 publications: 29 scientists 434–443 publications: 29 scientists 444–453 publications: 25 scientists 454–463 publications: 19 scientists 464–473 publications: 21 scientists 474–483 publications: 11 scientists 484–493 publications: 17 scientists 494–503 publications: 7 scientists 504–513 publications: 6 scientists 514–523 publications: 12 scientists 524–533 publications: 10 scientists 534–543 publications: 7 scientists 544–553 publications: 6 scientists 554–563 publications: 12 scientists 564–569 publications: 8 scientists 570+ publications: 100 scientists
44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 596 publications — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
44–53 28
54–63 61
64–73 161
74–83 225
84–93 301
94–103 390
104–113 406
114–123 474
124–133 453
134–143 434
144–153 407
154–163 411
164–173 391
174–183 313
184–193 319
194–203 304
204–213 285
214–223 246
224–233 213
234–243 170
244–253 167
254–263 162
264–273 138
274–283 138
284–293 113
294–303 106
304–313 95
314–323 101
324–333 81
334–343 69
344–353 56
354–363 36
364–373 42
374–383 41
384–393 44
394–403 27
404–413 30
414–423 20
424–433 29
434–443 29
444–453 25
454–463 19
464–473 21
474–483 11
484–493 17
494–503 7
504–513 6
514–523 12
524–533 10
534–543 7
544–553 6
554–563 12
564–569 8
570+ 100 596
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Kathleen M. Carley publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 7,777 Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 54 ranges running from 44–53 to 570+ publications.
  • Kathleen M. Carley, a Social Sciences and Humanities scholar from Carnegie Mellon University, records 596 publications - the 99th percentile of the discipline.
  • 99% of ranked Social Sciences and Humanities scientists score the same or lower than Kathleen M. Carley, and about 1% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 164–173 publications range, and Kathleen M. Carley ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 114–123 publications, holding 474 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 57% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 174–183 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 570 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Kathleen M. Carley D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kathleen M. Carley sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 71 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 100+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 313. Most scientists, 313, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 90 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 90 D-Index — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 177
31 210
32 222
33 188
34 181
35 243
36 261
37 272
38 278
39 300
40 297
41 308
42 313
43 300
44 269
45 260
46 228
47 251
48 203
49 186
50 187
51 166
52 138
53 141
54 131
55 137
56 109
57 129
58 95
59 105
60 106
61 86
62 94
63 77
64 79
65 59
66 68
67 51
68 49
69 40
70 43
71 40
72 50
73 46
74 43
75 45
76 45
77 30
78 25
79 31
80 29
81 18
82 21
83 26
84 15
85 15
86 19
87 19
88 12
89 7
90 19 90
91 20
92 13
93 9
94 13
95 8
96 7
97 6
98 6
99 6
100+ 97
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Kathleen M. Carley D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 7,777 Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 71 ranges running from 30 to 100+ D-Index.
  • Kathleen M. Carley, a Social Sciences and Humanities scholar from Carnegie Mellon University, records 90 D-Index - the 98th percentile of the discipline.
  • 98% of ranked Social Sciences and Humanities scientists score the same or lower than Kathleen M. Carley, and about 2% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 45 D-Index range, and Kathleen M. Carley ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 42 D-Index, holding 313 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 59% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 47 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more, 97 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in United States Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in United States Leader Award
  • 2014 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to multi-dimensional human and cyber dynamic networks

Overview

Kathleen M. Carley is affiliated with Carnegie Mellon University in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines, primarily within social sciences and computer science. Their work extensively addresses topics related to misinformation and its impacts, social media and politics, spam and phishing detection, opinion dynamics and social influence, hate speech and cyberbullying detection, complex network analysis techniques, and sentiment analysis and opinion mining.

Carley has contributed to various subfields, including sociology and political science, artificial intelligence, statistical and nonlinear physics, information systems, and communication. Their publications appear in several venues with notable frequency, such as arXiv (Cornell University), Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory, Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media, Social Network Analysis and Mining, and Journal of Computational Social Science.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Carley include:

  • "Is the Sample Good Enough? Comparing Data from Twitter's Streaming API with Twitter's Firehose," 2021, Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media
  • "Social cybersecurity: an emerging science," 2020, Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory
  • "Bots and online hate during the COVID-19 pandemic: case studies in the United States and the Philippines," 2020, Journal of Computational Social Science
  • "Hunting Conspiracy Theories During the COVID-19 Pandemic," 2021, Social Media + Society
  • "Disinformation and Misinformation on Twitter during the Novel Coronavirus Outbreak," 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)

Their collaboration network includes frequent co-authors such as Lynnette Hui Xian Ng, Joshua Uyheng, Iain J. Cruickshank, Samantha C. Phillips, and Peter Carragher.

Kathleen M. Carley was recognized as an IEEE Fellow in 2014 for contributions to multi-dimensional human and cyber dynamic networks.

Best Publications

  • Network Structure in Virtual Organizations

    Manju K. Ahuja;Kathleen M. Carley

  • A Theory of Group Stability

    Kathleen Carley

  • Is the Sample Good Enough? Comparing Data from Twitter's Streaming API with Twitter's Firehose

    Fred Morstatter;Jürgen Pfeffer;Huan Liu;Kathleen M. Carley

  • Coding Choices for Textual Analysis: A Comparison of Content Analysis and Map Analysis

    Kathleen Carley

  • Simulation modeling in organizational and management research

    J. Richard Harrison;Zhiang Lin;Glenn R. Carroll;Kathleen M. Carley

  • Extracting, Representing, and Analyzing Mental Models

    Kathleen Carley;Michael Palmquist

  • On the robustness of centrality measures under conditions of imperfect data

    Stephen P. Borgatti;Kathleen M. Carley;David Krackhardt

  • Social Computing: From Social Informatics to Social Intelligence

    Fei-Yue Wang;Daniel Zeng;K.M. Carley;W. Mao

  • Understanding online firestorms: Negative word-of-mouth dynamics in social media networks

    J. Pfeffer;T. Zorbach;K. M. Carley

  • Individual Centrality and Performance in Virtual R&D Groups: An Empirical Study

    Manju K. Ahuja;Dennis F. Galletta;Kathleen M. Carley

  • Extracting team mental models through textual analysis

    Kathleen M. Carley

  • Organizational Learning and Personnel Turnover

    Kathleen Carley

  • Computational organization theory

    Kathleen M. Carley;Michael J. Prietula

  • Choosing Work Group Members: Balancing Similarity, Competence, and Familiarity

    Pamela J Hinds;Kathleen M Carley;David Krackhardt;Doug Wholey

  • Identification of coordination requirements: implications for the Design of collaboration and awareness tools

    Marcelo Cataldo;Patrick A. Wagstrom;James D. Herbsleb;Kathleen M. Carley

  • Dynamic Network Analysis

    Kathleen Carley

  • Simulating organizations: computational models of institutions and groups

    Michael J. Prietula;Kathleen M. Carley;Les Gasser

  • Introduction to the Special Issue: Applications of Complexity Theory to Organization Science

    Philip Anderson;Alan Meyer;Kathleen Eisenhardt;Kathleen Carley

  • Socio-technical congruence: a framework for assessing the impact of technical and work dependencies on software development productivity

    Marcelo Cataldo;James D. Herbsleb;Kathleen M. Carley

  • Dynamic Social Network Modeling and Analysis: Workshop Summary and Papers

    Ronald Brelger;Kathleen Carley;Philippa Pattison

Frequent Co-Authors

David Krackhardt
David Krackhardt Carnegie Mellon University
Huan Liu
Huan Liu Arizona State University
James D. Herbsleb
James D. Herbsleb Carnegie Mellon University
Bob S. Carter
Bob S. Carter Harvard University
Bradley Schmerl
Bradley Schmerl Carnegie Mellon University
Carter T. Butts
Carter T. Butts University of California, Irvine
Les Gasser
Les Gasser University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Fei-Yue Wang
Fei-Yue Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
David Garlan
David Garlan Carnegie Mellon University
Edoardo M. Airoldi
Edoardo M. Airoldi Temple University

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