Ronald L. Small

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

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Ronald L. Small is a scholar working on Social Psychology, Aerospace Engineering and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Ronald L. Small has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Social Psychology, 8 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 2 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Ronald L. Small's work include Human-Automation Interaction and Safety (11 papers), Aerospace and Aviation Technology (6 papers) and Air Traffic Management and Optimization (4 papers). Ronald L. Small is often cited by papers focused on Human-Automation Interaction and Safety (11 papers), Aerospace and Aviation Technology (6 papers) and Air Traffic Management and Optimization (4 papers). Ronald L. Small collaborates with scholars based in United States. Ronald L. Small's co-authors include Peter E. Morris, Edward F. Haponik, Leah Passmore, Susan J. Leach, M.E. Vega Sanchez, April Howard, Amelia Ross, R. Duncan Hite, Laura Anderson and Karen Taylor and has published in prestigious journals such as European Journal of Operational Research, Critical Care Medicine and IEEE Software.

In The Last Decade

Ronald L. Small

17 papers receiving 982 citations

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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.

Early intensive care unit mobility therapy in the treatment of acute respiratory failure*

2008 913 citations Peter E. Morris, Karen Taylor et al. Critical Care Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ronald L. Small United States	8	825	378	327	123	116	17	1.0k
M.E. Vega Sanchez United States	3	829 1.0×	380 1.0×	324 1.0×	125 1.0×	121 1.0×	3	942
Susan Berney Australia	14	854 1.0×	548 1.4×	364 1.1×	161 1.3×	104 0.9×	17	1.1k
Susan J. Leach United States	5	1.0k 1.2×	477 1.3×	410 1.3×	154 1.3×	147 1.3×	11	1.2k
Karen Waak United States	8	669 0.8×	285 0.8×	244 0.7×	127 1.0×	102 0.9×	13	860
Nancy Ciesla United States	16	995 1.2×	575 1.5×	301 0.9×	202 1.6×	243 2.1×	22	1.4k
George E. Thomsen United States	12	1.1k 1.3×	692 1.8×	490 1.5×	169 1.4×	156 1.3×	25	1.5k
Radha Korupolu United States	13	939 1.1×	395 1.0×	430 1.3×	148 1.2×	154 1.3×	32	1.3k
Béatrix Clerckx Belgium	9	1.1k 1.4×	579 1.5×	318 1.0×	180 1.5×	182 1.6×	16	1.4k
Peter Sackey Sweden	20	883 1.1×	199 0.5×	222 0.7×	52 0.4×	76 0.7×	41	1.2k
Geetha Kayambu Australia	7	438 0.5×	183 0.5×	178 0.5×	87 0.7×	54 0.5×	12	588

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17 of 17 papers shown

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Wickens, Christopher D., Angelia Sebok, J. W. Keller, et al.. (2013). Modeling and Evaluating Pilot Performance in NextGen: Review of and Recommendations Regarding Pilot Modeling Efforts, Architectures, and Validation Studies. 8 indexed citations

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Small, Ronald L., Charles M. Oman, & Thomas David Jones. (2012). Space Shuttle Flight Crew Spatial Orientation Survey Results. Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine. 83(4). 383–387. 1 indexed citations

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Wickens, Christopher D., J. W. Keller, & Ronald L. Small. (2010). Left. No, Right! Development of the Frame of Reference Transformation Tool (FORT). Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting. 54(13). 1022–1026. 16 indexed citations

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Morris, Peter E., Karen Taylor, Leah Passmore, et al.. (2008). Early intensive care unit mobility therapy in the treatment of acute respiratory failure*. Critical Care Medicine. 36(8). 2238–2243. 913 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wickens, Christopher D., et al.. (2008). Multisensory Enhancement of Command Displays for Unusual Attitude Recovery. International Journal of Aviation Psychology. 18(3). 255–267. 7 indexed citations

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Wickens, Christopher D., et al.. (2007). Unusual Attitude Recoveries With a Spatial Disorientation Icon. International Journal of Aviation Psychology. 17(2). 153–165. 5 indexed citations

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Wickens, Christopher D., et al.. (2006). Rotation rate and duration effects on the somatogyral illusion.. PubMed. 77(12). 1244–51. 2 indexed citations

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Small, Ronald L., et al.. (2005). A Pilot Spatial Orientation Aiding System. 2 indexed citations

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Bass, Ellen J., et al.. (2004). Architecture and Development Environment of a Knowledge-Based Monitor That Facilitate Incremental Knowledge-Base Development. IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics - Part A Systems and Humans. 34(4). 441–449. 15 indexed citations

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Keller, J. W., et al.. (2003). Cognitive Task Analysis of Commercial Jet Aircraft Pilots during Instrument Approaches for Baseline and Synthetic Vision Displays. 10 indexed citations

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Small, Ronald L., et al.. (2002). Improving human reliability through error monitoring. 2. 281–287. 1 indexed citations

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Bass, Ellen J., et al.. (2002). A context-based approach to training situation awareness. 89–95. 7 indexed citations

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Small, Ronald L., et al.. (2002). Dual use applications of hazard monitoring: commercial and military aviation and beyond. 2. 948–955. 1 indexed citations

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Small, Ronald L., et al.. (2002). A real-time approach to information management in a pilot's associate. 31. 440–445. 8 indexed citations

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Rose, Lowell C., et al.. (2001). Knowledge management, insights from the trenches. IEEE Software. 18(6). 66–68. 20 indexed citations

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Small, Ronald L., John M. Hammer, & William B. Rouse. (1997). Comparing display symbology for an advanced air traffic control tower application. IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics - Part A Systems and Humans. 27(6). 783–790. 2 indexed citations

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Small, Ronald L., et al.. (1995). Monitoring for hazard in flight management systems. European Journal of Operational Research. 84(1). 5–24. 5 indexed citations

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