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Michael D. Swanson

Michael D. Swanson

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Computer Science 40 9438 3991 70 4953

Michael D. Swanson publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Michael D. Swanson between 1988 and 2014, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Michael D. Swanson published across 27 years, from 1988 to 2014, averaging 2.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 23 publications in 2007. 1 of the 77 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1988 to 2014. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 23. Peak 23 publications in 2007. 1988: 1 publication 1989: 2 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 2 publications 1992: 11 publications 1993: 20 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 23 publications 2008: 0 publications 2009: 0 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 0 publications 2012: 0 publications 2013: 0 publications 2014: 1 publication
1988 2014

77 publications in total across all disciplines

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Michael D. Swanson: publications per year, 1988 to 2014
Year Publications
1988 1
1989 2
1990 1
1991 2
1992 11
1993 20
1994 6
1995 5
1996 2
1997 1
1998 0
1999 0
2000 1
2001 0
2002 0
2003 0
2004 0
2005 0
2006 0
2007 23
2008 0
2009 0
2010 1
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 1
Total 77
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Michael D. Swanson 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 Michael D. Swanson sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 32–41 to 991+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 609. Most scientists, 609, have 142–151 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 991 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 62–71 publications, is where this scientist sits. 32–41 publications: 7 scientists 42–51 publications: 22 scientists 52–61 publications: 82 scientists 62–71 publications: 134 scientists 72–81 publications: 249 scientists 82–91 publications: 324 scientists 92–101 publications: 421 scientists 102–111 publications: 420 scientists 112–121 publications: 497 scientists 122–131 publications: 544 scientists 132–141 publications: 555 scientists 142–151 publications: 609 scientists 152–161 publications: 559 scientists 162–171 publications: 534 scientists 172–181 publications: 556 scientists 182–191 publications: 583 scientists 192–201 publications: 519 scientists 202–211 publications: 508 scientists 212–221 publications: 490 scientists 222–231 publications: 437 scientists 232–241 publications: 423 scientists 242–251 publications: 408 scientists 252–261 publications: 377 scientists 262–271 publications: 301 scientists 272–281 publications: 335 scientists 282–291 publications: 320 scientists 292–301 publications: 293 scientists 302–311 publications: 250 scientists 312–321 publications: 238 scientists 322–331 publications: 206 scientists 332–341 publications: 209 scientists 342–351 publications: 208 scientists 352–361 publications: 162 scientists 362–371 publications: 176 scientists 372–381 publications: 127 scientists 382–391 publications: 158 scientists 392–401 publications: 128 scientists 402–411 publications: 104 scientists 412–421 publications: 94 scientists 422–431 publications: 99 scientists 432–441 publications: 83 scientists 442–451 publications: 108 scientists 452–461 publications: 73 scientists 462–471 publications: 77 scientists 472–481 publications: 69 scientists 482–491 publications: 84 scientists 492–501 publications: 62 scientists 502–511 publications: 54 scientists 512–521 publications: 57 scientists 522–531 publications: 51 scientists 532–541 publications: 51 scientists 542–551 publications: 32 scientists 552–561 publications: 38 scientists 562–571 publications: 28 scientists 572–581 publications: 43 scientists 582–591 publications: 33 scientists 592–601 publications: 41 scientists 602–611 publications: 32 scientists 612–621 publications: 28 scientists 622–631 publications: 25 scientists 632–641 publications: 27 scientists 642–651 publications: 17 scientists 652–661 publications: 20 scientists 662–671 publications: 17 scientists 672–681 publications: 15 scientists 682–691 publications: 14 scientists 692–701 publications: 21 scientists 702–711 publications: 13 scientists 712–721 publications: 12 scientists 722–731 publications: 19 scientists 732–741 publications: 14 scientists 742–751 publications: 12 scientists 752–761 publications: 10 scientists 762–771 publications: 10 scientists 772–781 publications: 11 scientists 782–791 publications: 10 scientists 792–801 publications: 11 scientists 802–811 publications: 8 scientists 812–821 publications: 8 scientists 822–831 publications: 7 scientists 832–841 publications: 11 scientists 842–851 publications: 10 scientists 852–861 publications: 5 scientists 862–871 publications: 9 scientists 872–881 publications: 4 scientists 882–891 publications: 6 scientists 892–901 publications: 3 scientists 902–911 publications: 6 scientists 912–921 publications: 3 scientists 922–931 publications: 2 scientists 932–941 publications: 2 scientists 942–951 publications: 2 scientists 952–961 publications: 3 scientists 962–971 publications: 3 scientists 972–981 publications: 3 scientists 982–990 publications: 5 scientists 991+ publications: 100 scientists
32–41 publications 991+

This scientist: 70 publications — 2nd percentile

2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Computer Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 14,188 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
32–41 7
42–51 22
52–61 82
62–71 134 70
72–81 249
82–91 324
92–101 421
102–111 420
112–121 497
122–131 544
132–141 555
142–151 609
152–161 559
162–171 534
172–181 556
182–191 583
192–201 519
202–211 508
212–221 490
222–231 437
232–241 423
242–251 408
252–261 377
262–271 301
272–281 335
282–291 320
292–301 293
302–311 250
312–321 238
322–331 206
332–341 209
342–351 208
352–361 162
362–371 176
372–381 127
382–391 158
392–401 128
402–411 104
412–421 94
422–431 99
432–441 83
442–451 108
452–461 73
462–471 77
472–481 69
482–491 84
492–501 62
502–511 54
512–521 57
522–531 51
532–541 51
542–551 32
552–561 38
562–571 28
572–581 43
582–591 33
592–601 41
602–611 32
612–621 28
622–631 25
632–641 27
642–651 17
652–661 20
662–671 17
672–681 15
682–691 14
692–701 21
702–711 13
712–721 12
722–731 19
732–741 14
742–751 12
752–761 10
762–771 10
772–781 11
782–791 10
792–801 11
802–811 8
812–821 8
822–831 7
832–841 11
842–851 10
852–861 5
862–871 9
872–881 4
882–891 6
892–901 3
902–911 6
912–921 3
922–931 2
932–941 2
942–951 2
952–961 3
962–971 3
972–981 3
982–990 5
991+ 100
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Michael D. Swanson 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 Michael D. Swanson sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 52 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 131+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 990. Most scientists, 990, have 36–37 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 40–41 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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
30–31 D-Index 131+

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.

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Number of Computer Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 14,188 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 879
32–33 983
34–35 918
36–37 990
38–39 968
40–41 907 40
42–43 821
44–45 763
46–47 689
48–49 543
50–51 543
52–53 518
54–55 500
56–57 458
58–59 400
60–61 337
62–63 308
64–65 292
66–67 249
68–69 213
70–71 192
72–73 189
74–75 165
76–77 139
78–79 119
80–81 121
82–83 113
84–85 88
86–87 87
88–89 75
90–91 69
92–93 57
94–95 46
96–97 38
98–99 34
100–101 36
102–103 27
104–105 37
106–107 18
108–109 31
110–111 19
112–113 16
114–115 12
116–117 20
118–119 15
120–121 5
122–123 20
124–125 8
126–127 5
128–129 7
130 3
131+ 98
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Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Operating system
  • Database
  • Programming language

Michael D. Swanson mostly deals with Cache, Operating system, Coupling, Computer network and Data processing system. His work deals with themes such as Value, Real-time computing and Serialization, which intersect with Cache. Operating system combines with fields such as Page cache, Cache invalidation, Cache pollution, Bus sniffing and Data element in his research.

The Coupling study combines topics in areas such as Multiprocessing and Embedded system. His study looks at the relationship between Computer network and topics such as Distributed computing, which overlap with Path, Lock and Data recovery. He works mostly in the field of Data processing system, limiting it down to topics relating to External storage and, in certain cases, Data structure, Polling, Control and State, as a part of the same area of interest.

His most cited work include:

  • Coherence controls for store-multiple shared data coordinated by cache directory entries in a shared electronic storage (471 citations)
  • Sysplex shared data coherency method (157 citations)
  • Method and apparatus for distributed locking of shared data, employing a central coupling facility (157 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Database, Control, Operating system, Data processing system and Serialization. Michael D. Swanson combines subjects such as Distributed computing, State and Data structure with his study of Control. Operating system and Queue are commonly linked in his work.

His Data processing system research incorporates themes from Field, Real-time computing, Facility information model and Coupling. Michael D. Swanson interconnects Process, Lower priority and Set in the investigation of issues within Serialization. His work on Data coherency as part of general Cache study is frequently linked to Cache invalidation, therefore connecting diverse disciplines of science.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Database (22.22%)
  • Control (20.99%)
  • Operating system (20.99%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2004-2014)?

  • Information technology (16.05%)
  • Knowledge management (14.81%)
  • Process management (9.88%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary scientific interests are in Information technology, Knowledge management, Process management, Distributed computing and State of the Environment. The study incorporates disciplines such as Redundancy and Component in addition to Information technology. His Knowledge management research integrates issues from Representation, Resource and Data science.

He has researched Process management in several fields, including Selection and Operations management. His research integrates issues of Control, Lower priority and Serialization in his study of Distributed computing. His Control research incorporates themes from Operating system and Database.

Between 2004 and 2014, his most popular works were:

  • Managing the computer collection of information in an information technology environment (102 citations)
  • Adaptive business resiliency computer system for information technology environments (90 citations)
  • Recovery segments for computer business applications (52 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Operating system
  • Database
  • Programming language

Michael D. Swanson spends much of his time researching Information technology, Knowledge management, Distributed computing, Data science and Component. Many of his studies involve connections with topics such as Database and Information technology. His studies deal with areas such as Representation, Resource and Software engineering as well as Knowledge management.

His Resource research incorporates elements of State, Aggregate, Containment, Event and Process management. Among his research on Distributed computing, you can see a combination of other fields of science like Action, Computer management and Control reconfiguration. His Redundancy study combines topics in areas such as Software deployment, Data mining and Human–computer interaction.

Best Publications

  • Coherence controls for store-multiple shared data coordinated by cache directory entries in a shared electronic storage

    Kelly S. Carpenter;Gerard M. Dearing;Jeffrey M. Nick;Jimmy P. Strickland

  • Method and apparatus for distributed locking of shared data, employing a central coupling facility

    David A. Elko;John F. Isenberg;Brian B. Moore;Jimmy P. Strickland

  • Method and apparatus for coupling data processing systems

    David Arlen Elko;Jeffrey Alan Frey;Audrey Ann Helffrich;John Franklin Isenberg

  • Multiple processor system having software for selecting shared cache entries of an associated castout class for transfer to a DASD with one I/O operation

    David A. Elko;Jeffrey A. Frey;Chandrasekaran Mohan;Inderpal S. Narang

  • Data processing system and method for providing notification in a central processor of state changes for shared data structure on external storage

    Jeffrey A. Frey;Audrey A. Helffrich;Jeffrey M. Nick;Michael D. Swanson

  • In a multiprocessing system having a coupling facility, communicating messages between the processors and the coupling facility in either a synchronous operation or an asynchronous operation

    David A. Elko;Audrey A. Helffrich;John F. Isenberg;Brian B. Moore

  • Method and system for managing data and users of data in a data processing system

    Ruth A. Allen;Lisa M. Goetze;Jeffrey M. Nick;Kelly B. Pushong

  • Managing the computer collection of information in an information technology environment

    Mythili K. Bobak;Tim A. McConnell;Michael D. Swanson

  • Adaptive business resiliency computer system for information technology environments

    Mythili K. Bobak;Chun-Shi Chang;Tim A. McConnell;Michael D. Swanson

  • Software cache management of a shared electronic store in a supplex

    David A. Elko;Jeffrey A. Frey;Brian B. Moore;Jeffrey M. Nick

  • DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM HAVING MESSAGE-PATH SPECIFYING FUNCTION BETWEEN PROCESSOR AND COUPLING FUNCTION

    Dabido Aaren Eruko;Jiefurii Aran Furei;Oodorei An Herufuritsuku;Jiyon Furankurin Aisenbaagu Ji

  • Method and system for reconfiguring a storage structure within a structure processing facility

    Ruth A. Allen;Jaime Anaya;Roger L. Brockmeyer;Lisa M. Goetze

  • Integrity of data objects used to maintain state information for shared data at a local complex

    David Arlen Elko;Jeffrey Alan Frey;Audrey Ann Helffrich;Jeffrey Mark Nick

  • Method of managing resources in one or more coupling facilities coupled to one or more operating systems in one or more central programming complexes using a policy

    Ruth A. Allen;Joseph S. Insalaco;Kelly B. Pushong;Michael D. Swanson

  • Shared access serialization featuring second process lock steal and subsequent write access denial to first process

    Joseph S. Insalaco;Michael D. Swanson

  • Recovery segments for computer business applications

    Mythili K. Bobak;Chun-Shi Chang;Tim A. McConnell;Michael D. Swanson

  • Use of redundancy groups in runtime computer management of business applications

    Mythili K. Bobak;Chun-Shi Chang;Tim A. McConnell;Michael D. Swanson

  • Defining and using templates in configuring information technology environments

    Mythili K. Bobak;Tim A. McConnell;Michael D. Swanson;Brian O. Wood

  • Method and apparatus for performing conditional operations on externally shared data

    David Arlen Elko;Jeffrey Alan Frey;Audrey Ann Helffrich;John Franklin Isenberg

  • Defining a computer recovery process that matches the scope of outage

    Mythili K. Bobak;Tim A. McConnell;Michael D. Swanson

Frequent Co-Authors

Inderpal S. Narang
Inderpal S. Narang IBM (United States)
Chandrasekaran Mohan
Chandrasekaran Mohan IBM (United States)

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