Steve Webb

18.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
92 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Steve Webb is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Information Systems and Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Steve Webb has authored 92 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Epidemiology, 21 papers in Information Systems and 17 papers in Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine. Recurrent topics in Steve Webb's work include Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (23 papers), Spam and Phishing Detection (19 papers) and Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders (11 papers). Steve Webb is often cited by papers focused on Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (23 papers), Spam and Phishing Detection (19 papers) and Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders (11 papers). Steve Webb collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and United Kingdom. Steve Webb's co-authors include James Caverlee, Kyumin Lee, Rinaldo Bellomo, Calton Pu, Yaseen M. Arabi, Colin McArthur, Srinivas Murthy, Ian Seppelt, Danesh Irani and John Myburgh and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Steve Webb

89 papers receiving 4.0k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories

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.

Adjunctive Glucocorticoid Therapy in Patients with Septic Shock

2018 598 citations Simon Finfer, Yaseen M. Arabi et al. profile →
Uncovering social spammers

2010 422 citations Kyumin Lee, James Caverlee et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Steve Webb Australia	30	1.3k	938	927	698	577	92	4.2k
Nicolette F. de Keizer Netherlands	50	1.1k 0.8×	145 0.2×	2.0k 2.2×	736 1.1×	915 1.6×	266	7.6k
Ameen Abu‐Hanna Netherlands	46	600 0.5×	130 0.1×	1.9k 2.1×	863 1.2×	855 1.5×	300	7.8k
Mengling Feng Singapore	27	420 0.3×	172 0.2×	1.6k 1.7×	3.5k 5.0×	552 1.0×	131	7.0k
Tom Pollard United States	19	707 0.5×	154 0.2×	2.6k 2.8×	4.4k 6.3×	1.1k 1.9×	41	9.0k
R. Scott Evans United States	47	733 0.5×	86 0.1×	975 1.1×	516 0.7×	689 1.2×	127	8.8k
Alistair E. W. Johnson United States	29	744 0.6×	148 0.2×	2.8k 3.0×	4.8k 6.8×	1.5k 2.6×	88	11.1k
Azra Bihorac United States	47	1.8k 1.3×	71 0.1×	1.9k 2.0×	1.1k 1.6×	1.2k 2.2×	210	9.1k
Altamiro Costa‐Pereira Portugal	38	771 0.6×	76 0.1×	820 0.9×	115 0.2×	1.1k 1.9×	164	4.5k
Clement J. McDonald United States	55	140 0.1×	204 0.2×	1.3k 1.4×	2.3k 3.2×	786 1.4×	208	12.3k
Benjamin Moody United States	12	399 0.3×	122 0.1×	1.8k 2.0×	3.5k 5.1×	814 1.4×	19	7.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Steve Webb

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Steve Webb's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Steve Webb with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Steve Webb more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Steve Webb

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Steve Webb. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Steve Webb. The network helps show where Steve Webb may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Steve Webb

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

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

Mahar, Robert K., Steve Webb, Ian C. Marschner, Andrew Forbes, & Katherine J. Lee. (2025). Platform trials: key features, when to use them and methodological challenges. The Medical Journal of Australia. 223(3). 120–122.

Litton, Edward, Helen Atkinson, James Anstey, et al.. (2021). Optimising a targeted test reduction intervention for patients admitted to the intensive care unit: The Targeted Intensive Care Test Ordering Cluster Trial intervention. Australian Critical Care. 34(5). 419–426. 5 indexed citations

Marsh, Julie, Alisa Pedrana, Richard Norman, et al.. (2020). A platform in the use of medicines to treat chronic hepatitis C (PLATINUM C): protocol for a prospective treatment registry of real-world outcomes for hepatitis C. BMC Infectious Diseases. 20(1). 802–802. 2 indexed citations

Anstey, Matthew, Edward Litton, Michelle Trevenen, et al.. (2019). The prevalence of perceptions of mismatch between treatment intensity and achievable goals of care in the intensive care unit: a cross-sectional study. Intensive Care Medicine. 45(4). 459–467. 4 indexed citations

McLeod, Charlie, Richard Norman, André Schultz, et al.. (2019). Discrete choice experiment to evaluate preferences of patients with cystic fibrosis among alternative treatment-related health outcomes: a protocol. BMJ Open. 9(8). e030348–e030348. 5 indexed citations

Shehabi, Yahya, Andrew Forbes, Yaseen M. Arabi, et al.. (2017). The SPICE III study protocol and analysis plan: a randomised trial of early goal-directed sedation compared with standard care in mechanically ventilated patients. Critical Care and Resuscitation. 19(4). 318–326. 8 indexed citations

Gobat, Nina, Micaela Gal, Christopher Butler, et al.. (2017). Talking to the people that really matter about their participation in pandemic clinical research: A qualitative study in four European countries. Health Expectations. 21(1). 387–395. 24 indexed citations

Young, Paul J., Michael Bailey, Richard Beasley, et al.. (2017). Protocol and statistical analysis plan for the Randomised Evaluation of Active Control of Temperature versus Ordinary Temperature Management (REACTOR) trial. Critical Care and Resuscitation. 19(1). 81–87. 4 indexed citations

Lee, Kyumin, et al.. (2016). Detecting malicious campaigns in crowdsourcing platforms. 197–202. 4 indexed citations

10.

Young, Paul J., Richard Beasley, Gilles Capellier, Glenn M. Eastwood, & Steve Webb. (2015). Oxygenation targets and monitoring in the critically ill: a point prevalence study of clinical practice in Australia and New Zealand. Critical Care and Resuscitation. 17(3). 202–207.e4. 2 indexed citations

11.

Delaney, Anthony, Sandra Peake, Rinaldo Bellomo, et al.. (2013). Australasian Resuscitation In Sepsis Evaluation trial statistical analysis plan. Emergency Medicine Australasia. 25(5). 406–415. 6 indexed citations

12.

Young, Paul J., Manoj Saxena, Rinaldo Bellomo, et al.. (2012). The HEAT trial: a protocol for a multicentre randomised placebo-controlled trial of IV paracetamol in ICU patients with fever and infection. Critical Care and Resuscitation. 14(4). 290–296. 13 indexed citations

13.

Shehabi, Yahya, Rinaldo Bellomo, Michael C. Reade, et al.. (2012). Early Intensive Care Sedation Predicts Long-Term Mortality in Ventilated Critically Ill Patients. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 186(8). 724–731. 327 indexed citations

14.

Shehabi, Yahya, Rinaldo Bellomo, Michael C. Reade, et al.. (2012). 59. Critical Care Medicine. 40. 1–328. 1 indexed citations

15.

Delaney, Anthony, Derek C. Angus, Rinaldo Bellomo, et al.. (2008). Bench-to-bedside review: The evaluation of complex interventions in critical care. Critical Care. 12(2). 210–210. 32 indexed citations

16.

Webb, Steve, James Caverlee, & Calton Pu. (2008). Social Honeypots: Making Friends With A Spammer Near You.. 77 indexed citations

17.

Lee, Chin‐Hui, et al.. (2007). A Discriminative Classifier Learning Approach to Image Modeling and Spam Image Identification. 22 indexed citations

18.

Webb, Steve, James Caverlee, & Calton Pu. (2007). Characterizing Web Spam Using Content and HTTP Session Analysis.. 21 indexed citations

19.

Webb, Steve, James Caverlee, & Calton Pu. (2006). Introducing the Webb Spam Corpus: Using Email Spam to Identify Web Spam Automatically. 66 indexed citations

20.

Pu, Calton & Steve Webb. (2006). Observed Trends in Spam Construction Techniques: A Case Study of Spam Evolution.. 50 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact