Helen Brooks

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Helen Brooks is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Artificial Intelligence and Information Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Helen Brooks has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 7 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 6 papers in Information Systems. Recurrent topics in Helen Brooks's work include High-Energy Particle Collisions Research (6 papers), Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (6 papers) and Information Retrieval and Search Behavior (5 papers). Helen Brooks is often cited by papers focused on High-Energy Particle Collisions Research (6 papers), Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (6 papers) and Information Retrieval and Search Behavior (5 papers). Helen Brooks collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and United States. Helen Brooks's co-authors include Nicholas J. Belkin, Robert N Oddy, Alina Vickery, Andrew Davis, Bruce Robinson, Peter Skands, Brian P. Vickery, Christian T. Preuss, Christine L. Borgman and Jeppe R. Andersen and has published in prestigious journals such as Computer Physics Communications, Journal of High Energy Physics and Physical review. D.

In The Last Decade

Helen Brooks

22 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

ASK FOR INFORMATION RETRIEVAL: PART I. BACKGROUND AND THEORY 1982 2026 1996 2011 1982 200 400 600
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. ASK FOR INFORMATION RETRIEVAL: PART I. BACKGROUND AND THEORY
    1982 636 citations Nicholas J. Belkin, Robert N Oddy et al. Journal of Documentation profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Helen Brooks United Kingdom 11 665 497 142 115 107 22 1.2k
Robert N Oddy United States 9 747 1.1× 634 1.3× 150 1.1× 101 0.9× 99 0.9× 12 1.2k
Carol L. Barry United States 11 399 0.6× 238 0.5× 105 0.7× 103 0.9× 78 0.7× 31 856
Judy Bateman United States 10 702 1.1× 315 0.6× 117 0.8× 83 0.7× 75 0.7× 12 936
Luanne Freund Canada 15 429 0.6× 188 0.4× 160 1.1× 90 0.8× 134 1.3× 59 726
Pia Borlund Denmark 17 955 1.4× 525 1.1× 303 2.1× 135 1.2× 164 1.5× 37 1.5k
Colleen Cool United States 21 778 1.2× 375 0.8× 316 2.2× 258 2.2× 254 2.4× 41 1.4k
Karen Markey United States 18 477 0.7× 171 0.3× 67 0.5× 76 0.7× 71 0.7× 57 804
Elizabeth D. Liddy United States 18 477 0.7× 1.0k 2.0× 56 0.4× 72 0.6× 47 0.4× 90 1.5k
Eero Sormunen Finland 15 367 0.6× 241 0.5× 69 0.5× 34 0.3× 75 0.7× 59 766
Ali Shiri Canada 16 364 0.5× 258 0.5× 99 0.7× 154 1.3× 107 1.0× 89 804

Countries citing papers authored by Helen Brooks

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Fields of papers citing papers by Helen Brooks

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Helen Brooks

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Helen Brooks. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Helen Brooks based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Helen Brooks. Helen Brooks is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ellis, W.R., Helen Brooks, Ioannis Katramados, et al.. (2025). Mechanical model for a full fusion tokamak enabled by supercomputing. Nuclear Fusion. 65(3). 36033–36033. 3 indexed citations
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Novak, April, et al.. (2024). Monte Carlo multiphysics simulation on adaptive unstructured mesh geometry. Nuclear Engineering and Design. 429. 113589–113589. 2 indexed citations
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Brooks, Helen, Peter Skands, & Rob Verheyen. (2022). Interleaved resonance decays and electroweak radiation in the Vincia parton shower. SciPost Physics. 12(3). 6 indexed citations
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Brooks, Helen & Andrew Davis. (2022). Scalable multi-physics for fusion reactors with AURORA. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. 65(2). 24002–24002. 13 indexed citations
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Brooks, Helen, et al.. (2022). Towards Multiphysics Simulations of Fusion Breeder Blankets. 2480–2489. 4 indexed citations
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Andersen, Jeppe R., et al.. (2021). Combined subleading high-energy logarithms and NLO accuracy for W production in association with multiple jets. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2021(4). 7 indexed citations
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Brooks, Helen & Christian T. Preuss. (2021). Efficient multi-jet merging with the Vincia sector shower. Computer Physics Communications. 264. 107985–107985. 11 indexed citations
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Brooks, Helen & Peter Skands. (2019). Coherent showers in decays of colored resonances. Physical review. D. 100(7). 9 indexed citations
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Andersen, Jeppe R., Helen Brooks, & Leif Lönnblad. (2018). Merging high energy with soft and collinear logarithms using HEJ and PYTHIA. Durham Research Online (Durham University). 5 indexed citations
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Brooks, Helen, et al.. (1997). Using problem structures for driving human-computer dialogues. 135–142. 7 indexed citations
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Vickery, Alina & Helen Brooks. (1987). Expert systems and their applications in LIS. Online Review. 11(3). 149–165. 9 indexed citations
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Belkin, Nicholas J., Christine L. Borgman, Helen Brooks, et al.. (1987). Distributed Expert-Based Information Systems: An interdisciplinary approach. Information Processing & Management. 23(5). 395–409. 35 indexed citations
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Vickery, Alina, Helen Brooks, Bruce Robinson, & Brian P. Vickery. (1987). A REFERENCE AND REFERRAL SYSTEM USING EXPERT SYSTEM TECHNIQUES. Journal of Documentation. 43(1). 1–23. 26 indexed citations
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Belkin, Nicholas J., et al.. (1987). Knowledge elicitation using discourse analysis. International Journal of Man-Machine Studies. 27(2). 127–144. 139 indexed citations
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Brooks, Helen. (1987). Expert systems and intelligent information retrieval. Information Processing & Management. 23(4). 367–382. 34 indexed citations
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Vickery, Alina & Helen Brooks. (1987). Plexus-the expert system for referral. Information Processing & Management. 23(2). 99–117. 49 indexed citations
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Brooks, Helen, et al.. (1986). Research on information interaction and intelligent information provision mechanisms. Journal of Information Science. 12(1-2). 37–44. 14 indexed citations
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Brooks, Helen. (1983). Information retrieval and expert systems - Approaches and methods of development.. 7. 65–78. 3 indexed citations
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Brooks, Helen & Nicholas J. Belkin. (1983). Using discourse analysis for the design of information retrieval interaction mechanisms. ACM SIGIR Forum. 17(4). 31–47. 12 indexed citations
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Belkin, Nicholas J., Robert N Oddy, & Helen Brooks. (1982). ASK FOR INFORMATION RETRIEVAL: PART I. BACKGROUND AND THEORY. Journal of Documentation. 38(2). 61–71. 636 indexed citations breakdown →

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