Ian Williamson

6.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
297 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Ian Williamson is a scholar working on Building and Construction, Geography, Planning and Development and Soil Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Ian Williamson has authored 297 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 159 papers in Building and Construction, 137 papers in Geography, Planning and Development and 87 papers in Soil Science. Recurrent topics in Ian Williamson's work include 3D Modeling in Geospatial Applications (156 papers), Geographic Information Systems Studies (122 papers) and Land Rights and Reforms (87 papers). Ian Williamson is often cited by papers focused on 3D Modeling in Geospatial Applications (156 papers), Geographic Information Systems Studies (122 papers) and Land Rights and Reforms (87 papers). Ian Williamson collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Denmark and United Kingdom. Ian Williamson's co-authors include Abbas Rajabifard, Jude Wallace, Stig Enemark, Mary-Ellen Feeney, Daniel Steudler, Rohan Bennett, Mohsen Kalantari, Mohammad Javad Valadan Zoej, Ali Mansourian and Joep Crompvoets and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Ian Williamson

261 papers receiving 3.3k 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.

Land Administration for Sustainable Development

2010 318 citations Ian Williamson, Stig Enemark et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ian Williamson Australia	30	1.6k	1.5k	1000	473	384	297	4.2k
J.A. Zevenbergen Netherlands	27	1.0k 0.6×	422 0.3×	1.1k 1.1×	739 1.6×	208 0.5×	202	3.2k
John Stillwell United Kingdom	38	368 0.2×	296 0.2×	302 0.3×	716 1.5×	234 0.6×	173	4.8k
Ian Masser United Kingdom	25	336 0.2×	644 0.4×	48 0.0×	642 1.4×	302 0.8×	113	2.4k
Stan Openshaw United Kingdom	29	358 0.2×	707 0.5×	48 0.0×	864 1.8×	158 0.4×	108	4.4k
Shaowen Wang United States	36	431 0.3×	671 0.5×	111 0.1×	1.0k 2.2×	41 0.1×	223	5.6k
Tao Pei China	40	332 0.2×	185 0.1×	374 0.4×	2.3k 4.9×	26 0.1×	236	6.5k
Joep Crompvoets Belgium	19	180 0.1×	593 0.4×	65 0.1×	195 0.4×	346 0.9×	170	1.5k
Roger White United States	30	1.3k 0.8×	119 0.1×	73 0.1×	2.7k 5.6×	50 0.1×	96	4.1k
Sergio J. Rey United States	31	167 0.1×	257 0.2×	42 0.0×	690 1.5×	382 1.0×	132	4.4k
Marco Paìnho Portugal	24	195 0.1×	337 0.2×	43 0.0×	508 1.1×	58 0.2×	130	2.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Ian Williamson

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ian Williamson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ian Williamson

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ian Williamson. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ian Williamson 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 Ian Williamson. Ian Williamson is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Sacarny, Adam, et al.. (2023). Prescription drug monitoring program use by opioid prescribers: a cross-sectional study. Health Affairs Scholar. 1(6). qxad067–qxad067. 1 indexed citations

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Williamson, Ian. (2019). USING THE CASE STUDY METHODOLOGY FOR CADASTRAL REFORM. GEOMATICA. 52(3). 283–295. 1 indexed citations

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Olfat, Hamed, et al.. (2012). Spatial Metadata Automation: A Key to Spatially Enabling Platform. 7. 173–195. 10 indexed citations

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Williamson, Ian, et al.. (2006). Challenges and Issues for SDI Development. Minerva Access (University of Melbourne). 1(1). 24–35. 20 indexed citations

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Enemark, Stig, Ian Williamson, & Jude Wallace. (2005). Building modern land administration systems in developed economies. Journal of Spatial Science. 50(2). 51–68. 126 indexed citations

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Williamson, Ian. (2005). The future role of the cadastre. Journal of Emergency Nursing. 15(5). 405–9. 1 indexed citations

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McDougall, Kevin, Abbas Rajabifard, & Ian Williamson. (2005). What Will Motivate Local Governments to Share Spatial Information. University of Southern Queensland ePrints (University of Southern Queensland). 108(3). 226–237. 9 indexed citations

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Rajabifard, Abbas, et al.. (2004). Developing the Concept of a Marine Cadastre: An Australian Case Study. Cartography. 6. 12 indexed citations

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Williamson, Ian, et al.. (2003). Cadastral Systems within Australia. Australian Surveyor. 48(1). 37–49. 15 indexed citations

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Enemark, Stig, et al.. (1999). Framework for Discussion of Digital Spatial Data Flow within Cadastral Systems. Australian Surveyor. 44(1). 35–43. 10 indexed citations

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Williamson, Ian, et al.. (1999). Spatial Data Infrastructure Concepts. Australian Surveyor. 44(1). 20–28. 12 indexed citations

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Williamson, Ian, et al.. (1999). The Evolving Role of Land Administration in Support of Sustainable Development. Australian Surveyor. 44(2). 126–135. 15 indexed citations

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Williamson, Ian, et al.. (1999). The evolving role of land administration in support of sustainable development. Australian Surveyor. 44(2). 126–135. 3 indexed citations

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Williamson, Ian & Stig Enemark. (1996). Understanding Cadastral Maps. Australian Surveyor. 41(1). 38–52. 14 indexed citations

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Williamson, Ian, et al.. (1995). A review of the digital cadastral databases in Australia & New Zealand. Australian Surveyor. 40(1). 41–52. 4 indexed citations

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Williamson, Ian. (1984). The development of the cadastral survey system in New South Wales. Australian Surveyor. 32(1). 2–20. 6 indexed citations

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Williamson, Ian. (1984). A historical review of measurement and marking techniques for Cadastral surveying in New South Wales. Australian Surveyor. 32(2). 106–112. 2 indexed citations

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Williamson, Ian. (1984). Coordination of cadastral surveys in New South Wales. Australian Surveyor. 32(4). 274–292. 1 indexed citations

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Williamson, Ian. (1982). Early regulations for the survey and marking of Crown Land in New South Wales. Australian Surveyor. 31(4). 246–254. 4 indexed citations

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Williamson, Ian. (1975). The broadening of pulses due to multipath propagation of radiation. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 342(1628). 131–147. 16 indexed citations

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