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 Robert J. McEliece sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 256 publications — 64th percentile
64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 991 publications or more.
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 Robert J. McEliece sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 58 D-Index — 75th percentile
75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more.
Robert J. McEliece was affiliated with the California Institute of Technology in the United States. Throughout their career, they contributed to the fields of information theory and telecommunications, with a particular focus on the theory and practice of error-correcting codes. Their work played a role in advancing deep space telecommunication systems.
McEliece's research earned them notable recognition in their discipline. They received the IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal in 2009, with a citation acknowledging their fundamental contributions to error-correcting codes and deep space communication design. Earlier, in 2004, they were honored with the IEEE Claude E. Shannon Award.
No records of their recent papers, frequent co-authors, publication venues, book publications, or specific fields and subfields of study were documented in the source data.
R. J. McEliece
E. Berlekamp;R. McEliece;H. van Tilborg
Robert J. McEliece;Edward C. Posner;Eugene R. Rodemich;Santosh S. Venkatesh
R.J. McEliece;D.J.C. MacKay;Jung-Fu Cheng
Srinivas M. Aji;Robert J. McEliece
Robert J. McEliece
R. J. McEliece;D. V. Sarwate
R. McEliece;E. Rodemich;H. Rumsey;L. Welch
Robert J. McEliece
R. McEliece;W. Stark
R.J. McEliece
K.N. Sivarajan;R.J. McEliece;J.W. Ketchum
D. Divsalar;S. Dolinar;F. Pollara;R. J. Mceliece
R. McEliece;L. Swanson
Leonard D. Baumert;Robert J. McEliece
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R.J. McEliece;Wei Lin
D. Divsalar;R. J. McEliece
Hui Jin;R.J. McEliece
K.N. Sivarajan;R.J. McEliece;J.W. Ketchum
Robert J. McEliece;Laif Swanson
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