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Computer Science 33 12392 12030 5022 4795 95 8850

Sucharita Gopal publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Sucharita Gopal between 1986 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Sucharita Gopal published across 40 years, from 1986 to 2025, averaging 3.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 15 publications in 2024. 17 of the 143 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 15. Peak 15 publications in 2024. 1986: 2 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 1 publication 1990: 2 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 10 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 10 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 9 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 1 publication 2009: 4 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 1 publication 2014: 3 publications 2015: 1 publication 2016: 2 publications 2017: 1 publication 2018: 3 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 5 publications 2024: 15 publications 2025: 2 publications
1986 2025

143 publications in total across all disciplines

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Sucharita Gopal: publications per year, 1986 to 2025
Year Publications
1986 2
1987 0
1988 1
1989 1
1990 2
1991 0
1992 3
1993 1
1994 10
1995 3
1996 10
1997 5
1998 3
1999 9
2000 7
2001 6
2002 4
2003 2
2004 2
2005 6
2006 3
2007 1
2008 1
2009 4
2010 5
2011 2
2012 4
2013 1
2014 3
2015 1
2016 2
2017 1
2018 3
2019 3
2020 3
2021 3
2022 4
2023 5
2024 15
2025 2
Total 143
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Sucharita Gopal publications per year - data summary

  • Sucharita Gopal, a Computer Science scholar from Boston University, has 143 publications recorded across 40 years, from 1986 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1986 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2024, with 15 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1988, 1989, 1993, 2007 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • 2 of the 40 years in the span carry no publications at all (1987 and 1991).
  • The rate of publication averages 3.6 papers per year over the whole span, or 3.8 per year counting only the 38 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 29 publications, 20% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1986-1999: 50 publications (3.6 per year); 2000-2013: 48 publications (3.4 per year); 2014-2025: 45 publications (3.8 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is broadly steady.

Sucharita Gopal 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 Sucharita Gopal 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, 92–101 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: 95 publications — 7th percentile

7% 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
72–81 249
82–91 324
92–101 421 95
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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Sucharita Gopal publication distribution in Computer Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 14,188 Computer Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 97 ranges running from 32–41 to 991+ publications.
  • Sucharita Gopal, a Computer Science scholar from Boston University, records 95 publications - the 7th percentile of the discipline.
  • 7% of ranked Computer Science scientists score the same or lower than Sucharita Gopal, and about 93% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 202–211 publications range, and Sucharita Gopal ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 142–151 publications, holding 609 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 70% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 272–281 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 991 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Sucharita Gopal 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 Sucharita Gopal 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, 32–33 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: 33 D-Index — 13th percentile

13% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
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 33
34–35 918
36–37 990
38–39 968
40–41 907
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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Sucharita Gopal D-index placement in Computer Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 14,188 Computer Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 52 ranges running from 30–31 to 131+ D-Index.
  • Sucharita Gopal, a Computer Science scholar from Boston University, records 33 D-Index - the 13th percentile of the discipline.
  • 13% of ranked Computer Science scientists score the same or lower than Sucharita Gopal, and about 87% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 44–45 D-Index range, and Sucharita Gopal ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 36–37 D-Index, holding 990 scientists (7% of the field).
  • 71% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 54–55 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 131 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Overview

Sucharita Gopal is affiliated with Boston University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Social Sciences, with a particular emphasis on subfields such as Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Building and Construction.

The scientist has contributed to multiple research topics, including:

  • Coastal and Marine Management
  • Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies
  • Energy and Environment Impacts
  • Land Use and Ecosystem Services
  • Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance

Sucharita Gopal's recent published papers include:

  • Feedbacks among electric vehicle adoption, charging, and the cost and installation of rooftop solar photovoltaics, 2021, Nature Energy
  • Seeing the invisible: From imagined to virtual urban landscapes, 2020, Cities
  • Analysis of Land Use and Land Cover Changes through the Lens of SDGs in Semarang, Indonesia, 2022, Sustainability
  • Leveraging Big Data and Analytics to Improve Food, Energy, and Water System Sustainability, 2020, Frontiers in Big Data
  • The Deforestation and Biodiversity Risks of Power Plant Projects in Southeast Asia: A Big Data Spatial Analytical Framework, 2023, Sustainability

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • J.P. Pitts
  • Les Kaufman
  • Magaly Koch
  • Yaxiong Ma
  • Joshua Pitts

The main venues where Sucharita Gopal publishes work are:

  • Sustainability
  • Nature Energy
  • Cities
  • Frontiers in Big Data
  • Rehabilitation Research Policy and Education

In addition to journal articles, Sucharita Gopal has authored books published by Springer International Publishing. Notably, they contributed to "The FinTech Revolution" published in 2024.

Best Publications

  • Global land cover mapping from MODIS: algorithms and early results

    M.A Friedl;D.K McIver;J.C.F Hodges;X.Y Zhang

  • Theory and methods for accuracy assessment of thematic maps using fuzzy sets

    S. Gopal;C. Woodcock

  • The accuracy of spatial databases

    Michael F. Goodchild;Sucharita Gopal

  • Remote sensing of forest change using artificial neural networks

    S. Gopal;C. Woodcock

  • ART neural networks for remote sensing: vegetation classification from Landsat TM and terrain data

    G.A. Carpenter;M.N. Gjaja;S. Gopal;C.E. Woodcock

  • Fuzzy set theory and thematic maps: accuracy assessment and area estimation

    Curtis E. Woodcock;Sucharita Gopal

  • Mapping forest vegetation using landsat TM imagery and a canopy reflectance model

    Curtis E. Woodcock;John B. Collins;Sucharita Gopal;Vida D. Jakabhazy

  • ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS: A NEW APPROACH TO MODELING INTERREGIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION FLOWS*

    Manfred M. Fischer;Sucharita Gopal

  • Application of the MODIS global supervised classification model to vegetation and land cover mapping of Central America.

    D. Muchoney;J. Borak;H. Chi;M. Friedl

  • A Neural Network Method for Efficient Vegetation Mapping

    Gail A. Carpenter;Sucharita Gopal;Scott Macomber;Siegfried Martens

  • Forest mapping with a generalized classifier and Landsat TM data

    Mary Pax-Lenney;Curtis E Woodcock;Scott A Macomber;Sucharita Gopal

  • Spatial analysis of malaria incidence at the village level in areas with unstable transmission in Ethiopia

    Asnakew K Yeshiwondim;Sucharita Gopal;Afework T Hailemariam;Dereje O Dengela

  • Fuzzy Neural Network Classification of Global Land Cover from a 1° AVHRR Data Set

    Sucharita Gopal;Curtis E. Woodcock;Alan H. Strahler

  • Gaussian mixture discriminant analysis and sub-pixel land cover characterization in remote sensing

    Junchang Ju;Eric D Kolaczyk;Sucharita Gopal

  • A Neural Network Method for Mixture Estimation for Vegetation Mapping

    Gail A. Carpenter;Sucharita Gopal;Scott Macomber;Siegfried Martens

  • Spatial Interpolation of Surface Air Temperatures Using Artificial Neural Networks: Evaluating Their Use for Downscaling GCMs

    Seth E. Snell;Sucharita Gopal;Robert K. Kaufmann

  • Navigator: A psychologically based model of environmental learning through navigation

    Sucharita Gopal;Roberta L. Klatzky;Terence R. Smith

  • On the choice of spatial and categorical scale in remote sensing land cover classification

    Junchang Ju;Sucharita Gopal;Eric D. Kolaczyk

  • A note on procedures used for accuracy assessment in land cover maps derived from AVHRR data

    M. A. Friedl;C. Woodcock;S. Gopal;D. Muchoney

  • Change Detection Using Adaptive Fuzzy Neural Networks

    A.A. Abuelgasim;W.D. Ross;S. Gopal;C.E. Woodcock

  • Uncertainty and Confidence in Land Cover Classification Using a Hybrid Classifier Approach

    Weiguo Liu;Sucharita Gopal;Curtis E. Woodcock

Frequent Co-Authors

Curtis E. Woodcock
Curtis E. Woodcock Boston University
Manfred M. Fischer
Manfred M. Fischer Vienna University of Economics and Business
Alan H. Strahler
Alan H. Strahler Boston University
Robert K. Kaufmann
Robert K. Kaufmann Boston University
Gail A. Carpenter
Gail A. Carpenter Boston University
Eric D. Kolaczyk
Eric D. Kolaczyk McGill University
Mark A. Friedl
Mark A. Friedl Boston University
Michael F. Goodchild
Michael F. Goodchild University of California, Santa Barbara
Les Kaufman
Les Kaufman Boston University
Terence R. Smith
Terence R. Smith University of California, Santa Barbara

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