Michael F. Worboys publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Michael F. Worboys between 1975 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Michael F. Worboys published across 51 years, from 1975 to 2025, averaging 5 papers a year. Output peaked at 46 publications in 2023. 2 of the 255 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications

10 20 30 40

1975 2025

255 publications in total across all disciplines

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Michael F. Worboys: publications per year, 1975 to 2025
Year	Publications
1975	1
1976	4
1977	0
1978	1
1979	0
1980	0
1981	0
1982	3
1983	1
1984	1
1985	0
1986	0
1987	0
1988	2
1989	1
1990	3
1991	3
1992	4
1993	3
1994	8
1995	2
1996	1
1997	4
1998	4
1999	5
2000	3
2001	16
2002	5
2003	6
2004	16
2005	7
2006	4
2007	14
2008	9
2009	7
2010	8
2011	13
2012	4
2013	13
2014	1
2015	2
2016	6
2017	3
2018	4
2019	4
2020	4
2021	4
2022	3
2023	46
2024	1
2025	1
Total	255

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Michael F. Worboys publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michael F. Worboys sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists

100 200 300 400

38–47 publications 804+

This scientist: 104 publications — 9th percentile

9% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

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Number of Engineering and Technology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,796 ranked scientists.
Publications	Scientists	This scientist
38–47	20
48–57	35
58–67	96
68–77	135
78–87	190
88–97	259
98–107	283	104
108–117	369
118–127	341
128–137	386
138–147	372
148–157	457
158–167	415
168–177	407
178–187	421
188–197	378
198–207	403
208–217	317
218–227	346
228–237	321
238–247	260
248–257	280
258–267	240
268–277	214
278–287	242
288–297	203
298–307	166
308–317	154
318–327	175
328–337	159
338–347	99
348–357	131
358–367	106
368–377	118
378–387	97
388–397	108
398–407	82
408–417	71
418–427	64
428–437	55
438–447	54
448–457	60
458–467	47
468–477	40
478–487	30
488–497	29
498–507	38
508–517	40
518–527	32
528–537	23
538–547	28
548–557	23
558–567	19
568–577	16
578–587	17
588–597	18
598–607	22
608–617	15
618–627	9
628–637	11
638–647	21
648–657	12
658–667	9
668–677	11
678–687	9
688–697	6
698–707	14
708–717	7
718–727	8
728–737	10
738–747	9
748–757	5
758–767	5
768–777	11
778–787	7
788–797	2
798–803	4
804+	100

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Michael F. Worboys D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michael F. Worboys sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists

100 200 300 400

30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 38 D-Index — 20th percentile

20% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

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Number of Engineering and Technology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,796 ranked scientists.
D-Index	Scientists	This scientist
30	59
31	114
32	129
33	189
34	200
35	262
36	311
37	312
38	350	38
39	385
40	348
41	362
42	426
43	380
44	310
45	341
46	301
47	306
48	271
49	246
50	210
51	253
52	213
53	221
54	195
55	186
56	170
57	167
58	166
59	144
60	152
61	141
62	138
63	131
64	118
65	114
66	119
67	95
68	87
69	77
70	89
71	69
72	54
73	46
74	55
75	54
76	49
77	53
78	46
79	28
80	39
81	36
82	24
83	26
84	36
85	18
86	25
87	19
88	26
89	27
90	23
91	15
92	12
93	9
94	15
95	10
96	13
97	13
98	9
99	7
100	7
101	8
102	7
103	7
104	9
105	6
106	9
107+	99

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Overview

Michael F. Worboys is affiliated with the University of Greenwich in the United Kingdom. Their research spans a range of fields including Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's work covers several subfields such as Genetics, Geography, Planning and Development, History and Philosophy of Science, History, and Anthropology. Their main research topics focus on Human-Animal Interaction Studies, Geographies of human-animal interactions, Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis, North African History and Literature, African history and culture studies, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, and Gothic Literature and Media Analysis.

Michael F. Worboys has published papers in various academic venues. Frequent publication venues include Manchester University Press eBooks, History & Philosophy of the Life Sciences, Metascience, International Journal of Geographical Information Systems, and Bulletin of the history of medicine.

Their recent papers include:

Qualitative-geometric 'surrounds' relations between disjoint regions, 2021, International Journal of Geographical Information Systems
Before translational medicine: laboratory-clinic relations, 2021, History & Philosophy of the Life Sciences
Not only laboratory to clinic: the translational work of William S. C. Copeman in rheumatology, 2020, History & Philosophy of the Life Sciences
Medicine Is War: The Martial Metaphor in Victorian Literature and Culture by Lorenzo Servitje, 2022, Bulletin of the history of medicine
Inventing Dog Breeds, 2021, Humanimalia

Their book publications include a title published by Winchester University Press:

Doggy people, 2023

Michael F. Worboys collaborates frequently with other researchers in their field. Frequent co-authors are:

Elizabeth Toon
Matt Duckham
Pratik Chakrabarti
Carsten Timmermann
Julie-Marie Strange

Best Publications

GIS : a computing perspective

Mike Worboys;Matt Duckham

2169
Citations
A Unified Model for Spatial and Temporal Information

Michael F. Worboys

595
Citations
Foundations of Geographic Information Science

Matt Duckham;Michael F. Goodchild;Michael Worboys

442
Citations
Object-oriented data modelling for spatial databases

Michael F. Worboys;Hilary M. Hearnshaw;David J. Maguire

407
Citations
Event‐oriented approaches to geographic phenomena

Michael F. Worboys

385
Citations
Efficient generation of simple polygons for characterizing the shape of a set of points in the plane

Matt Duckham;Lars Kulik;Mike Worboys;Antony Galton

318
Citations
Object-oriented approaches to geo-referenced information

Michael F. Worboys

312
Citations
Imprecision in Finite Resolution Spatial Data

Michael Worboys

266
Citations
From Objects to Events: GEM, the Geospatial Event Model

Michael F. Worboys;Kathleen Hornsby

258
Citations
A Formal Model of the Process of Wayfinding in Built Environments

Martin Raubal;Michael F. Worboys

211
Citations
A formal approach to imperfection in geographic information

Matt Duckham;Keith Mason;John Stell;Mike Worboys

198
Citations
Modeling indoor space

Michael Worboys

177
Citations
Nearness relations in environmental space

Michael F. Worboys

158
Citations
Computation with imprecise geospatial data

Michael Worboys

145
Citations
Monitoring qualitative spatiotemporal change for geosensor networks

Michael F. Worboys;Matt Duckham

138
Citations
Generation of navigation graphs for indoor space

Liping Yang;Michael Worboys

138
Citations
A generic model for planar geographical objects

Michael F. Worboys

136
Citations
GIS: A Computing Perspective, Second Edition

Michael Worboys;Matt Duckham

132
Citations
Processes and events in dynamic geo-networks

Antony Galton;Michael Worboys

108
Citations
A Canonical Model for a Class of Areal Spatial Objects

Michael F. Worboys;Petros Bofakos

108
Citations