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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Engineering and Technology 31 9708 9324 2771 2549 126 3723

Rick A. Hamilton publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Rick A. Hamilton between 2000 and 2018, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Rick A. Hamilton published across 19 years, from 2000 to 2018, averaging 7.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2006. 4 of the 141 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2000 to 2018. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 21. Peak 21 publications in 2006. 2000: 1 publication 2001: 12 publications 2002: 17 publications 2003: 11 publications 2004: 12 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 21 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 2 publications 2015: 0 publications 2016: 1 publication 2017: 1 publication 2018: 3 publications
2000 2018

141 publications in total across all disciplines

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Rick A. Hamilton: publications per year, 2000 to 2018
Year Publications
2000 1
2001 12
2002 17
2003 11
2004 12
2005 10
2006 21
2007 12
2008 11
2009 2
2010 7
2011 4
2012 9
2013 5
2014 2
2015 0
2016 1
2017 1
2018 3
Total 141
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Rick A. Hamilton 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 Rick A. Hamilton sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 78 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 804+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 457. Most scientists, 457, have 148–157 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 118–127 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 20 scientists 48–57 publications: 35 scientists 58–67 publications: 96 scientists 68–77 publications: 135 scientists 78–87 publications: 190 scientists 88–97 publications: 259 scientists 98–107 publications: 283 scientists 108–117 publications: 369 scientists 118–127 publications: 341 scientists 128–137 publications: 386 scientists 138–147 publications: 372 scientists 148–157 publications: 457 scientists 158–167 publications: 415 scientists 168–177 publications: 407 scientists 178–187 publications: 421 scientists 188–197 publications: 378 scientists 198–207 publications: 403 scientists 208–217 publications: 317 scientists 218–227 publications: 346 scientists 228–237 publications: 321 scientists 238–247 publications: 260 scientists 248–257 publications: 280 scientists 258–267 publications: 240 scientists 268–277 publications: 214 scientists 278–287 publications: 242 scientists 288–297 publications: 203 scientists 298–307 publications: 166 scientists 308–317 publications: 154 scientists 318–327 publications: 175 scientists 328–337 publications: 159 scientists 338–347 publications: 99 scientists 348–357 publications: 131 scientists 358–367 publications: 106 scientists 368–377 publications: 118 scientists 378–387 publications: 97 scientists 388–397 publications: 108 scientists 398–407 publications: 82 scientists 408–417 publications: 71 scientists 418–427 publications: 64 scientists 428–437 publications: 55 scientists 438–447 publications: 54 scientists 448–457 publications: 60 scientists 458–467 publications: 47 scientists 468–477 publications: 40 scientists 478–487 publications: 30 scientists 488–497 publications: 29 scientists 498–507 publications: 38 scientists 508–517 publications: 40 scientists 518–527 publications: 32 scientists 528–537 publications: 23 scientists 538–547 publications: 28 scientists 548–557 publications: 23 scientists 558–567 publications: 19 scientists 568–577 publications: 16 scientists 578–587 publications: 17 scientists 588–597 publications: 18 scientists 598–607 publications: 22 scientists 608–617 publications: 15 scientists 618–627 publications: 9 scientists 628–637 publications: 11 scientists 638–647 publications: 21 scientists 648–657 publications: 12 scientists 658–667 publications: 9 scientists 668–677 publications: 11 scientists 678–687 publications: 9 scientists 688–697 publications: 6 scientists 698–707 publications: 14 scientists 708–717 publications: 7 scientists 718–727 publications: 8 scientists 728–737 publications: 10 scientists 738–747 publications: 9 scientists 748–757 publications: 5 scientists 758–767 publications: 5 scientists 768–777 publications: 11 scientists 778–787 publications: 7 scientists 788–797 publications: 2 scientists 798–803 publications: 4 scientists 804+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 804+

This scientist: 126 publications — 17th percentile

17% 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
108–117 369
118–127 341 126
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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Rick A. Hamilton 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 Rick A. Hamilton sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 78 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 107+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 426. Most scientists, 426, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 31 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 59 scientists 31 D-Index: 114 scientists 32 D-Index: 129 scientists 33 D-Index: 189 scientists 34 D-Index: 200 scientists 35 D-Index: 262 scientists 36 D-Index: 311 scientists 37 D-Index: 312 scientists 38 D-Index: 350 scientists 39 D-Index: 385 scientists 40 D-Index: 348 scientists 41 D-Index: 362 scientists 42 D-Index: 426 scientists 43 D-Index: 380 scientists 44 D-Index: 310 scientists 45 D-Index: 341 scientists 46 D-Index: 301 scientists 47 D-Index: 306 scientists 48 D-Index: 271 scientists 49 D-Index: 246 scientists 50 D-Index: 210 scientists 51 D-Index: 253 scientists 52 D-Index: 213 scientists 53 D-Index: 221 scientists 54 D-Index: 195 scientists 55 D-Index: 186 scientists 56 D-Index: 170 scientists 57 D-Index: 167 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 144 scientists 60 D-Index: 152 scientists 61 D-Index: 141 scientists 62 D-Index: 138 scientists 63 D-Index: 131 scientists 64 D-Index: 118 scientists 65 D-Index: 114 scientists 66 D-Index: 119 scientists 67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68 D-Index: 87 scientists 69 D-Index: 77 scientists 70 D-Index: 89 scientists 71 D-Index: 69 scientists 72 D-Index: 54 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 55 scientists 75 D-Index: 54 scientists 76 D-Index: 49 scientists 77 D-Index: 53 scientists 78 D-Index: 46 scientists 79 D-Index: 28 scientists 80 D-Index: 39 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 24 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 36 scientists 85 D-Index: 18 scientists 86 D-Index: 25 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 26 scientists 89 D-Index: 27 scientists 90 D-Index: 23 scientists 91 D-Index: 15 scientists 92 D-Index: 12 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 13 scientists 97 D-Index: 13 scientists 98 D-Index: 9 scientists 99 D-Index: 7 scientists 100 D-Index: 7 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 9 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106 D-Index: 9 scientists 107+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 31 D-Index — 2nd percentile

2% 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 31
32 129
33 189
34 200
35 262
36 311
37 312
38 350
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

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Operating system
  • The Internet
  • Computer network

His primary areas of study are World Wide Web, Instant messaging, Distributed computing, Advertising and Mode. His research in World Wide Web intersects with topics in Service provider, Service, Management system and Avatar. His study looks at the relationship between Service provider and topics such as Web service, which overlap with Database.

Rick Hamilton combines subjects such as Pager, Multimedia, Message delivery and Embedded system with his study of Instant messaging. The study incorporates disciplines such as Radio-frequency identification and Telecommunications in addition to Advertising. His Mode research focuses on State and how it connects with Session.

His most cited work include:

  • Apparatus and method for monitoring instant messaging accounts (153 citations)
  • Apparatus and method for marketing to instant messaging service users (152 citations)
  • Provisioning services using a cloud services catalog (120 citations)

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

Rick Hamilton mostly deals with World Wide Web, Multimedia, Computer network, Real-time computing and Database. In his research on the topic of World Wide Web, Identification is strongly related with Service provider. His Multimedia research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of User interface design, Control, User modeling and Human–computer interaction.

His research combines Computer security and Computer network. As part of his studies on Real-time computing, Rick Hamilton frequently links adjacent subjects like Simulation. Rick Hamilton performs multidisciplinary study in Database and Grid computing in his work.

He most often published in these fields:

  • World Wide Web (27.10%)
  • Multimedia (13.55%)
  • Computer network (10.97%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2010-2018)?

  • Computer network (10.97%)
  • World Wide Web (27.10%)
  • Set (5.16%)

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

Rick Hamilton mainly investigates Computer network, World Wide Web, Set, Operating system and Computer security. His Computer network study frequently intersects with other fields, such as Service. The study of World Wide Web is intertwined with the study of Unique identifier in a number of ways.

His work deals with themes such as Annotation, Routing, Data mining and Program code, which intersect with Set. His Computer security study incorporates themes from Scheme, Schedule and User modeling. Rick Hamilton usually deals with Identifier and limits it to topics linked to Wireless and Computer program.

Between 2010 and 2018, his most popular works were:

  • System and method of charging a vehicle using a dynamic power grid, and system and method of managing power consumption in the vehicle (43 citations)
  • Content recorder multi-angle viewing and playback (17 citations)
  • Social network-based recommendation (10 citations)

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

  • Operating system
  • The Internet
  • Computer network

His scientific interests lie mostly in Automotive engineering, Cache, Computer network, Computer security and Electronic engineering. His studies in Automotive engineering integrate themes in fields like Mode, Power consumption and Dynamic demand. His work carried out in the field of Cache brings together such families of science as Telecommunications network, Node, Network processing and World Wide Web.

His Internet Authentication Service, Computer access control, Multi-factor authentication, Generic Bootstrapping Architecture and Data Authentication Algorithm investigations are all subjects of Computer network research. His Computer security study combines topics in areas such as Scheme, User modeling and Human–computer interaction. His Electronic engineering study frequently draws connections to adjacent fields such as Battery.

Best Publications

  • Apparatus and method for monitoring instant messaging accounts

    Carl Gusler;Rick Hamilton;Harry Schatz

  • Apparatus and method for marketing to instant messaging service users

    Craig Fellenstein;Carl Gusler;Rick Hamilton;James Seaman

  • Method of and system for providing performance information in a uddi system

    Kulvir Singh Bhogal;Gregory Jensen Boss;Rick Allen Hamilton;Alexandre Polozoff

  • System and method for brand name gift card exchange

    Carl Phillip Gusler;Rick Allen Hamilton;Steven Jay Lipton;Timothy Moffett Waters

  • Messaging system and method using alternative message delivery paths

    Craig Fellenstein;Carl Gusler;Rick Hamilton;Harry Schatz

  • Dynamic grid job distribution from any resource within a grid environment

    Christopher Dawson;Craig Fellenstein;Rick Hamilton;Joshy Joseph

  • Reflective buddy list

    Doreen Galli;Rick Hamilton;James Seaman

  • System and method to map favorite values for specific values during electronic form filling

    Gregory Boss;Yen-Fu Chen;Rick Hamilton;Timothy Waters

  • Electronic mail attachment management system and method

    Vincenzo Luoffo;Craig Fellenstein;Rick Hamilton;Timothy Waters

  • System and method for automated voice message transcription and delivery

    Craig Fellenstein;Rick Hamilton;Timothy Waters

  • Electronic carbon copy dissemination control

    Carl Gusler;Rick Hamilton;Michael Schwartz;Timothy Waters

  • Receiving bid requests and pricing bid responses for potential grid job submissions within a grid environment

    Craig Fellenstein;Rick Hamilton;Joshy Joseph;James Seaman

  • Location and placement of avatars in virtual worlds

    Christopher J. Dawson;Rick A. Hamilton;Michael D. Kendzierskl;James W. Seaman

  • Display Optimization For Viewer Position

    Carl Phillip Gusler;Rick Allen Hamilton;Brian Marshall O'Connell;Keith Raymond Walker

  • Collecting and restoring user environment data using removable storage

    Rick Hamilton;Steven Lipton

  • System and method of charging a vehicle using a dynamic power grid, and system and method of managing power consumption in the vehicle

    Brian Marshall O'Connell;Rick Allen Hamilton;James Robert Kozloski;Clifford Alan Pickover

  • System and Method to Automate Placement of RFID Repeaters

    Kulvir S. Bhogal;Gregory J. Boss;Rick A. Hamilton;Alexandre Polozoff

  • Client controlled monitoring of a current status of a grid job passed to an external grid environment

    Christopher Dawson;Rick Hamilton;Steven Lipton;James Seaman

  • Digital rights management

    II Rick A. Hamilton;Peter G. Finn;Gregory J. Boss;Timothy M. Waters

  • Search capabilities for voicemail messages

    Craig Fellenstein;Carl Gusler;Rick Hamilton;James Seaman

  • Method and system for economical e-commerce shopping token for validation of online transactions

    Christopher James Dawson;Vincenzo Valentino Di Luoffo;Craig William Fellenstein;Rick Allen Hamilton

  • System for Monitoring Personal Computer Documents for Sensitive Data

    Craig William Fellenstein;Rick Allen Hamilton;James Wesley Seaman

  • Method and system for enhanced management of telephone conferences

    Craig Fellenstein;Leslie Ernest;Rick Hamilton;James Seaman

  • Unsolicited advertisements in a virtual universe through avatar transport offers

    Christopher J. Dawson;Carl P. Gusler;Rick A. Hamilton;Clifford A. Pickover

  • Surrogate avatar control in a virtual universe

    Rick A. Hamilton;Paul A. Moskowitz;Brian M. O'Connell;Clifford A. Pickover

  • System and method for rating performance of computing grid service providers

    Leslie Ernest;Rick Hamilton;William Moraca;James Seaman

Frequent Co-Authors

Brian M. O'Connell
Brian M. O'Connell IBM (United States)
James W. Seaman
James W. Seaman IBM (United States)
Carl Phillip Gusler
Carl Phillip Gusler IBM (United States)
Keith R. Walker
Keith R. Walker IBM (United States)
Gregory J. Boss
Gregory J. Boss Optum (United States)
Kulvir S. Bhogal
Kulvir S. Bhogal IBM (United States)
Craig William Fellenstein
Craig William Fellenstein IBM (United States)
Christopher J. Dawson
Christopher J. Dawson IBM (United States)
Clifford A. Pickover
Clifford A. Pickover IBM (United States)
Yen-Fu Chen
Yen-Fu Chen University of Warwick

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