Stephen H. Kan

970 total citations · 1 hit paper
5 papers, 648 citations indexed

About

Stephen H. Kan is a scholar working on Information Systems, Software and Management Science and Operations Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephen H. Kan has authored 5 papers receiving a total of 648 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Information Systems, 4 papers in Software and 1 paper in Management Science and Operations Research. Recurrent topics in Stephen H. Kan's work include Software Engineering Research (4 papers), Software Reliability and Analysis Research (4 papers) and Software Testing and Debugging Techniques (3 papers). Stephen H. Kan is often cited by papers focused on Software Engineering Research (4 papers), Software Reliability and Analysis Research (4 papers) and Software Testing and Debugging Techniques (3 papers). Stephen H. Kan collaborates with scholars based in United States. Stephen H. Kan's co-authors include B. Thomas, Victor R. Basili and Leonard Shapiro and has published in prestigious journals such as IBM Systems Journal and CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research).

In The Last Decade

Stephen H. Kan

5 papers receiving 509 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.

Metrics and Models in Software Quality Engineering

1994 547 citations Stephen H. Kan, B. Thomas CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Stephen H. Kan United States	4	520	347	130	114	78	5	648
D.J. Reifer United States	5	526 1.0×	305 0.9×	126 1.0×	90 0.8×	67 0.9×	8	648
Robert B. Grady United States	9	707 1.4×	414 1.2×	182 1.4×	82 0.7×	117 1.5×	9	834
Michael Halliday United States	6	544 1.0×	527 1.5×	96 0.7×	166 1.5×	33 0.4×	12	737
Brian Berenbach United States	15	607 1.2×	210 0.6×	315 2.4×	84 0.7×	81 1.0×	46	710
Ronald B. Finkbine	1	309 0.6×	208 0.6×	78 0.6×	81 0.7×	32 0.4×	2	395
Carma McClure United States	12	380 0.7×	191 0.6×	175 1.3×	113 1.0×	96 1.2×	22	548
Shawn Bohner United States	12	592 1.1×	242 0.7×	202 1.6×	185 1.6×	98 1.3×	39	736
Reinhold Plösch Austria	12	373 0.7×	259 0.7×	121 0.9×	96 0.8×	33 0.4×	54	479
Reiner Dumke Germany	12	404 0.8×	176 0.5×	130 1.0×	130 1.1×	100 1.3×	89	524
Lawrence H. Putnam United States	8	773 1.5×	568 1.6×	116 0.9×	108 0.9×	74 0.9×	16	886

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stephen H. Kan

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5 of 5 papers shown

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Kan, Stephen H., et al.. (2007). Practical Statistical Process Control for Software Metrics. 9. 1 indexed citations

2.

Kan, Stephen H., et al.. (2001). In-process metrics for software testing. IBM Systems Journal. 40(1). 220–241. 32 indexed citations

3.

Kan, Stephen H., et al.. (1994). AS/400 software quality management. IBM Systems Journal. 33(1). 62–88. 8 indexed citations

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Kan, Stephen H., Victor R. Basili, & Leonard Shapiro. (1994). Software quality: An overview from the perspective of total quality management. IBM Systems Journal. 33(1). 4–19. 60 indexed citations

5.

Kan, Stephen H. & B. Thomas. (1994). Metrics and Models in Software Quality Engineering. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 547 indexed citations breakdown →

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