B.W. Johnson

2.5k citations

91 papers · 1.7k · 1 hit paper · h-index 18

Impact in

Software top 1%
- Software Reliability and Analysis Research
Hardware and Architecture top 1%
- VLSI and Analog Circuit Testing
- Embedded Systems Design Techniques
- Real-Time Systems Scheduling
- Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques

Papers in

Electrical and Electronic Engineering 38
- Radiation Effects in Electronics 30
Software 38
- Software Reliability and Analysis Research 33

Co-authors: J.H. Aylor (26 shared papers)Liudong Xing (3 shared papers)William A. Wulf (3 shared papers)Shivani Kumar (3 shared papers)Stephen R. Welke (1 shared paper)John Lach (2 shared papers)Nisha George (1 shared paper)Yuanshun Dai (2 shared papers)
Journals: IEEE Transactions on Reliability (6 papers)IEEE Micro (5 papers)Computer (4 papers)IEEE Transactions on Computers (4 papers)IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications (2 papers)
Partner nations: United States China Israel

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B.W. Johnson

86 papers receiving 1.6k citations

B.W. Johnson's Hit Papers

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Design & analysis of fault tolerant digital systems 1988 · 621 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

1988 Addison-Wesley Longman Publishing Co., Inc. eBooks

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1	Design & analysis of fault tolerant digital systems Addison-Wesley Longman Publishing Co., Inc. eBooks ·B.W. Johnson Hit paper breakdown →	1988	621
2	A fault injection technique for VHDL behavioral-level models IEEE Design & Test of Computers ·T.A. DeLong, B.W. Johnson, J.A. Profeta	1996	90
3	Reliability Theory and Practice for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles IEEE Internet of Things Journal ·Liudong Xing, B.W. Johnson	2022	88
4	Efficient use of time and hardware redundancy for concurrent error detection in a 32-bit VLSI adder IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits ·B.W. Johnson, J.H. Aylor, H.H. Hana	1988	67
5	Transient fault models and AVF estimation revisited Nisha George, Carl Elks, B.W. Johnson, John Lach	2010	63
6	A framework for hardware/software codesign Computer ·Shivani Kumar, J.H. Aylor, B.W. Johnson, William A. Wulf	1993	56
7	Reliability modeling of hardware/software systems IEEE Transactions on Reliability ·Stephen R. Welke, B.W. Johnson, J.H. Aylor	1995	53
8	Fault-Tolerant Microprocessor-Based Systems IEEE Micro ·B.W. Johnson	1984	52
9	Object-oriented techniques in hardware design Computer ·Shivani Kumar, J.H. Aylor, B.W. Johnson, William A. Wulf	1994	51
10	Mission Reliability, Cost and Time for Cold Standby Computing Systems with Periodic Backup IEEE Transactions on Computers ·Gregory Levitin, Liudong Xing, B.W. Johnson, Yuanshun Dai	2014	51
11	Dependability Metrics to Assess Safety-Critical Systems IEEE Transactions on Reliability ·T.A. DeLong, D.T. Smith, B.W. Johnson	2005	35
12	The Codesign of Embedded Systems: A Unified Hardware/Software Representation Sanjaya Kumar, J.H. Aylor, B.W. Johnson, WM. A. Wulf	1996	35
13	Design, implementation, and testing of an adaptable optimal controller for an electric wheelchair IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications ·Kyle E. Brown, R.M. Iñigo, B.W. Johnson	1990	29
14	Dynamic Modeling of an Electric Wheelchair IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications ·B.W. Johnson, J.H. Aylor	1985	26
15	Fault Tolerant Computer System for the A129 Helicopter IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems ·B.W. Johnson, P. M. Julich	1985	23
16	An introduction to the design and analysis of fault-tolerant systems Prentice-Hall, Inc eBooks ·B.W. Johnson	1996	22
17	Safety-critical systems built with COTS Computer ·J.A. Profeta, N.P. Andrianos, Bing Yu, B.W. Johnson, T.A. DeLong, D. Guaspart, D. Jamsck	1996	21
18	Design of an Adaptive Controller for Microcomputer Implementation IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics ·B.W. Johnson, J.H. Aylor	1986	18
19	Behavioral fault modeling in a VHDL synthesis environment Ronald Hayne, B.W. Johnson	2003	16
20	Concurrent testing of VLSI circuits using conservative logic G. Swaminathan, J.H. Aylor, B.W. Johnson	2002	15

About B.W. Johnson

B.W. Johnson is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Software, Hardware and Architecture, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and Control and Systems Engineering, having authored 91 papers that have together received 1.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Software Reliability and Analysis Research (33 papers), Radiation Effects in Electronics (30 papers), Embedded Systems Design Techniques (21 papers), Reliability and Maintenance Optimization (14 papers), Real-Time Systems Scheduling (13 papers), Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques (13 papers), VLSI and Analog Circuit Testing (12 papers) and Risk and Safety Analysis (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Software (435 citations), Hardware and Architecture (676 citations), Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality (333 citations), Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty (167 citations) and Computer Networks and Communications (431 citations). B.W. Johnson has collaborated with scholars based in United States, China and Israel. Frequent co-authors include J.H. Aylor, Liudong Xing, William A. Wulf, Shivani Kumar, Stephen R. Welke, John Lach, Nisha George, Yuanshun Dai, Gregory Levitin and J.B. Dugan. Their work appears in journals such as IEEE Transactions on Reliability, IEEE Micro, Computer, IEEE Transactions on Computers and IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications.

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