D.W. Clarke

11.0k total citations · 5 hit papers
123 papers, 8.0k citations indexed

About

D.W. Clarke is a scholar working on Control and Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Ocean Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, D.W. Clarke has authored 123 papers receiving a total of 8.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 88 papers in Control and Systems Engineering, 15 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 11 papers in Ocean Engineering. Recurrent topics in D.W. Clarke's work include Advanced Control Systems Optimization (58 papers), Fault Detection and Control Systems (54 papers) and Control Systems and Identification (38 papers). D.W. Clarke is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Control Systems Optimization (58 papers), Fault Detection and Control Systems (54 papers) and Control Systems and Identification (38 papers). D.W. Clarke collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Italy and Norway. D.W. Clarke's co-authors include C. Mohtadi, P.J. Gawthrop, Riccardo Scattolini, Manus Henry, Andrzej Ordys, Sirish L. Shah, István Gyöngy, P. P. Kanjilal, H. Demircioğlu and А. Г. Кузнецов and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Automatica and Geomorphology.

In The Last Decade

D.W. Clarke

118 papers receiving 7.3k citations

Hit Papers

Generalized predictive control—Part I. The basic algorithm 1975 2026 1992 2009 1987 1987 1975 1987 1979 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k 2.5k
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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. Generalized predictive control—Part I. The basic algorithm
    1987 2.7k citations D.W. Clarke, C. Mohtadi et al. Automatica profile →
  2. Generalized Predictive Control—Part II Extensions and interpretations
    1987 826 citations D.W. Clarke, C. Mohtadi et al. Automatica profile →
  3. Self-tuning controller
    1975 642 citations D.W. Clarke, P.J. Gawthrop profile →
  4. Properties of Generalized Predictive Control
    1987 450 citations D.W. Clarke, C. Mohtadi IFAC Proceedings Volumes profile →
  5. Self-tuning control
    1979 434 citations D.W. Clarke, P.J. Gawthrop profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
D.W. Clarke United Kingdom 32 6.9k 747 659 489 318 123 8.0k
Michel Kinnaert Belgium 26 5.3k 0.8× 847 1.1× 917 1.4× 608 1.2× 163 0.5× 171 6.3k
M.J. Grimble United Kingdom 34 3.8k 0.5× 527 0.7× 320 0.5× 651 1.3× 108 0.3× 406 4.7k
Michel Fliess France 36 5.6k 0.8× 844 1.1× 862 1.3× 344 0.7× 308 1.0× 148 7.3k
V. Kučera Czechia 34 3.8k 0.5× 365 0.5× 355 0.5× 340 0.7× 159 0.5× 220 5.6k
Tore Hägglund Sweden 41 8.8k 1.3× 1.3k 1.8× 1.3k 1.9× 702 1.4× 342 1.1× 153 10.5k
Bjarne Foss Norway 36 2.8k 0.4× 1.0k 1.4× 422 0.6× 769 1.6× 221 0.7× 233 5.0k
Antonio Visioli Italy 40 5.1k 0.7× 991 1.3× 679 1.0× 327 0.7× 515 1.6× 326 6.5k
M. Gevers Belgium 43 6.1k 0.9× 493 0.7× 270 0.4× 705 1.4× 262 0.8× 220 7.3k
Karolos Grigoriadis United States 32 3.5k 0.5× 424 0.6× 322 0.5× 209 0.4× 192 0.6× 258 4.7k
Dale E. Seborg United States 50 5.5k 0.8× 741 1.0× 286 0.4× 818 1.7× 278 0.9× 240 7.5k

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Fields of papers citing papers by D.W. Clarke

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of D.W. Clarke

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Keatley, David & D.W. Clarke. (2018). Indicator Waves: a new temporal method for measuring multiple behaviours as indicators of future events. Figshare. 2 indexed citations
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Clarke, D.W., John Boyle, & Andrew J. Plater. (2017). Particle‐size evidence of barrier estuary regime as a new proxy for ENSO climate variability. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 42(10). 1520–1534. 7 indexed citations
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Clarke, D.W., John Boyle, Javier Lario, & Andrew J. Plater. (2014). Meso-scale barrier estuary disturbance, response and recovery behaviour: Evidence of system equilibrium and resilience from high-resolution particle size analysis. The Holocene. 24(3). 357–369. 13 indexed citations
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Bailie, George R., et al.. (2007). A Project Management Approach to an ACPE Accreditation Self-study. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education. 71(2). 23–23. 1 indexed citations
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Clarke, D.W., et al.. (2007). Discretising controllers with slow sampling. IET Control Theory and Applications. 1(3). 624–635. 6 indexed citations
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Clarke, D.W., et al.. (2003). A dual phase-locked loop for vortex flow metering. Flow Measurement and Instrumentation. 14(1-2). 1–11. 19 indexed citations
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Clarke, D.W., et al.. (1998). Multiple model least-squares using a Lagrangemultiplier approach. Electronics Letters. 34(3). 311–312. 1 indexed citations
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Henry, Manus, et al.. (1996). Programmable hardware architectures for sensor validation. Control Engineering Practice. 4(10). 1339–1354. 10 indexed citations
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Clarke, D.W., E. Mosca, & Riccardo Scattolini. (1994). Robustness of an adaptive predictive controller. IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control. 39(5). 1052–1056. 19 indexed citations
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Clarke, D.W., et al.. (1992). THE MANUAL STEERING CRITERION BASED UPON PHASE MARGIN.
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Clarke, D.W., et al.. (1988). Generalised predictive control with input constraints. 135(6). 451–460. 93 indexed citations
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Warwick, Kevin & D.W. Clarke. (1988). Weighted input predictive controller. 135(1). 16–20. 7 indexed citations
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Clarke, D.W.. (1987). Generalized Predictive Control: A Robust Self-Tuning Algorithm. American Control Conference. 990–995. 7 indexed citations
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Clarke, D.W., et al.. (1987). Generalized predictive control—Part I. The basic algorithm. Automatica. 23(2). 137–148. 2739 indexed citations breakdown →
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Clarke, D.W., et al.. (1987). Generalized Predictive Control—Part II Extensions and interpretations. Automatica. 23(2). 149–160. 826 indexed citations breakdown →
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Clarke, D.W. & C. Mohtadi. (1987). Properties of Generalized Predictive Control. IFAC Proceedings Volumes. 20(5). 65–76. 450 indexed citations breakdown →
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Clarke, D.W.. (1984). Self-tuning controller design and implementation. NASA STI/Recon Technical Report N. 85. 13975. 4 indexed citations
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Clarke, D.W., P. P. Kanjilal, & C. Mohtadi. (1984). A generalized LQG approach to self-tuning control. Part 1: Aspects of design. Part 2: Implementation and simulation. STIN. 85. 13976. 4 indexed citations
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Clarke, D.W.. (1984). Self-tuning control of nonminimum-phase systems. Automatica. 20(5). 501–517. 155 indexed citations
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Clarke, D.W. & P.J. Gawthrop. (1984). Comments on: ‘On adaptive minimum variance regulation for non-minimum phase plants’. Automatica. 20(2). 261–261. 1 indexed citations

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