Prof. Alvaro Rocha
World's Top 1% Scientist by Stanford University (USA) and Elsevier (2023 & 2024)
University of Lisbon, Portugal
Biography:
Álvaro Rocha is World's Top 1% Scientist by Stanford
University (USA) and Elsevier (2023 & 2024), World’s Top 0.05%
Scientist by ScholarGPS (2023), and World’s Top 1% Scientist by
ResearchGate for the domains of Information Science, Information
Systems and Business Informatics (2023 & 2024). He is a
Professor of Information Systems at the University of Lisbon –
ISEG and Honorary Professor at the Amity University, researcher
at the ADVANCE (the ISEG Centre for Advanced Research in
Management), and a collaborator researcher at the CINTESIS
(Center for Research in Health Technologies and Information
Systems). His main research interests are maturity models,
management information systems, quality of information systems,
intelligent information systems, cybersecurity, e-government,
e-health, and information technology in education. He is also
ViceChair of the IEEE Portugal Section Systems, Man, and
Cybernetics Society Chapter, and Founder and Editor-in-Chief of
two Scopus and SCIMago journals: JISEM - Journal of Information
Systems Engineering & Management; and RISTI - Revista Ibérica de
Sistemas e Tecnologias de Informação / Iberian Journal of
Information Systems and Technologies. Additionally, he is the
Scientific Manager of the Information Systems Engineering &
Management book series at Springer-Nature, the world's leading
publisher of publications in Science, Technology and Health.
Moreover, he has served as ViceChair of Experts for the European
Commission’s Horizon 2020 Program, and as an Expert at the COST
- intergovernmental framework for European Cooperation in
Science and Technology, at the European Commission’s Horizon
Europe Program, at the Government of Italy’s Ministry of
Universities and Research, at the Government of Latvia’s
Ministry of Finance, at the Government of Mexico's National
Council of Science and Technology, at the Government of Polish's
National Science Centre, at the Government of Cyprus's Research
and Innovation Foundation, and at the Government of Slovak's
Research Agency.
Álvaro Rocha has 393 publications indexed
in the Scopus database, with an H-Index of 29 and 3,527
citations. In Google Scholar, he has an H5-Index of 42 and 8,242
citations. He has 221 publications indexed in the Web of Science
(Core Collection), with an H-Index of 22 and 2,051 citations. On
ResearchGate, he has an H-Index of 34 and 5,696 citations and he
is among the top 2% of researchers worldwide across all research
fields and among the top 1% in his specific research areas:
Information Science, Information Systems, and Business
Informatics.
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Prof. Zhi Ning CHEN(Fellow of the IEEE, Fellow of the Academy of Engineering, Fellow of the Asia-Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association (AAIA), Provost Chair Professor and the Director of the Advanced Research and Technology Innovation Center at the National University of Singapore)National University of Singapore, Singapore |
Prof. Mohamad Sawan(Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering, Fellow of the Engineering Institute of Canada, Fellow of the Royal Society of Sciences of Canada, Life Fellow of the IEEE)Westlake University, China |
Prof. J. Joshua Yang(Fellow of the IEEE, Fellow of the the National Academy of Inventors)University of Southern California, USA |