David H. Olwell

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 805 citations indexed

About

David H. Olwell is a scholar working on Control and Systems Engineering, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and Management Science and Operations Research. According to data from OpenAlex, David H. Olwell has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 805 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Control and Systems Engineering, 12 papers in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and 6 papers in Management Science and Operations Research. Recurrent topics in David H. Olwell's work include Systems Engineering Methodologies and Applications (11 papers), Technology Assessment and Management (9 papers) and Complex Systems and Decision Making (5 papers). David H. Olwell is often cited by papers focused on Systems Engineering Methodologies and Applications (11 papers), Technology Assessment and Management (9 papers) and Complex Systems and Decision Making (5 papers). David H. Olwell collaborates with scholars based in United States and Australia. David H. Olwell's co-authors include Douglas M. Hawkins, Art Pyster, Alyson G. Wilson, Devanandham Henry, Brian Sauser, Joseph J. Ekstrom, Timothy Ferris, Richard C. Millar, Mark A. Ardis and Jean M. Johnson and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Statistical Association, Technometrics and Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series D (The Statistician).

In The Last Decade

David H. Olwell

21 papers receiving 746 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Cumulative Sum Charts and Charting for Quality Improvement
    1998 623 citations Douglas M. Hawkins, David H. Olwell profile →

Peers

David H. Olwell
F. F. Gan Singapore
D. Brook United Kingdom
Moshe Pollak Israel
Muhammad Noor‐ul‐Amin Pakistan
Richard S. Leavenworth United States
Zawar Hussain Pakistan
Eugène L. Grant United States
Stelios Psarakis Greece
Zachary G. Stoumbos United States
Ronald B. Crosier United States
F. F. Gan Singapore
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Fields of papers citing papers by David H. Olwell

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David H. Olwell

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All Works

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Henry, Devanandham, et al.. (2013). Experiences From Creating the Guide to the Systems Engineering Body of Knowledge (SEBoK) v. 1.0. Procedia Computer Science. 16. 990–999. 12 indexed citations
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Olwell, David H., et al.. (2012). 1.4.1 Program Accreditation and the Graduate Reference Curriculum in Systems Engineering (GRCSE™). INCOSE International Symposium. 22(1). 131–138.
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Olwell, David H., et al.. (2012). Gaps in the Body of Knowledge of Systems Engineering. INCOSE International Symposium. 22(1). 1967–1976. 3 indexed citations
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Pyster, Art, et al.. (2011). Managing the Systems Engineering Body of Knowledge. Insight. 14(1). 37–41. 1 indexed citations
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Millar, Richard C. & David H. Olwell. (2011). Parametric Models for Aircraft Engine Removals Resulting from Foreign Object Damage. Naval Engineers Journal. 123(4). 99–107. 1 indexed citations
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Olwell, David H., et al.. (2010). The Systems Engineering Body of Knowledge and Graduate Reference Curriculum - BKCASE. 1 indexed citations
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Pyster, Art, et al.. (2010). Global Workforce Development Projects in Software Engineering. Calhoun: The Naval Postgraduate School Institutional Archive (Naval Postgraduate School). 2 indexed citations
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Johnson, Jean M., et al.. (2009). Modeling and simulation education for the Acquisition and T&E Workforce : final report. 1 indexed citations
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Pyster, Art, et al.. (2009). Announcing BKCASE: Body of Knowledge and Curriculum to Advance Systems Engineering. Insight. 12(4). 69–70. 10 indexed citations
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Wilson, Alyson G., et al.. (2006). Statistical methods in counterterrorism : game theory, modeling, syndromic surveillance, and biometric authentication. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 18 indexed citations
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Olwell, David H.. (2002). Reliability leadership. 139–141. 1 indexed citations
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Olwell, David H., et al.. (2002). Warranty calculations for missiles with only current-status data, using Bayesian methods. 17. 133–138. 14 indexed citations
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Taylor, James G. & David H. Olwell. (2002). Some Interoperability Issues for Computer-Generated Forces: The Theoretical Chasm between Entity-Level and Aggregated-Force Combat Simulations. Calhoun: The Naval Postgraduate School Institutional Archive (Naval Postgraduate School).
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Olwell, David H.. (2001). Reliability Engineering and Risk Analysis. Technometrics. 43(1). 104–105. 19 indexed citations
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Hawkins, Douglas M., et al.. (1999). Cumulative Sum Charts and Charting for Quality Improvement. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 94(446). 649–649. 36 indexed citations
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Hawkins, Douglas M. & David H. Olwell. (1998). Cumulative Sum Charts and Charting for Quality Improvement. 623 indexed citations breakdown →
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Olwell, David H.. (1997). Modeling Loss Exchange Ratios as Inverse Gaussian Variates: Implications. Military Operations Research. 3(1). 51–67.
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Hawkins, Douglas M. & David H. Olwell. (1997). Inverse Gaussian cumulative sum control charts for location and shape. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series D (The Statistician). 46(3). 323–335. 11 indexed citations

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