University, United States
Florida Atlantic University
Statistics
- People here now
- 3
- People ever
- 6
- Citations of current people
- 73,951
- Median h-index of current people
- 40
- Full moves in and out
- 3 in, 2 out
Our research follows 7,547 researchers, builders, lab leaders and public voices through cited biographies. Missing career records can lower counts. Outdated roles can overstate current counts and change ranks. Citation figures count 3 of the 3 people here now. People whose OpenAlex record may be incomplete or mixed are left out. Publication numbers from OpenAlex, as of 22 October 2026. Career and profile data as of 22 October 2026.
We estimate that 6 people shaping AI have worked or studied at Florida Atlantic University, including 3 (50%) here now and 3 with former affiliations. Among 3,127 universities, the group is tied for 262nd on current people and tied for 553rd on all-time people. Cognitive science and neuroscience leads 5 areas of expertise (2 of 6 people with profile topics), and researchers make up 3 of the 3 people here now (100%). In dated work stints through 2025, active headcount peaked at 5 people in 2021–2023 and stood at 4 in 2025. Across dated career transitions, we record 3 full moves in and 2 out.
A summary of current people at Florida Atlantic University. It shows roles, affiliations, profile topics and birth countries known for 0 people. The median birth year uses 1 person.
Role categories
- Research3
Current affiliations
- Florida Atlantic University3
Top profile topics
- ai chatbots1
- ai consciousness1
- ai ethics1
- big data1
- data mining1
Birth countries
Known for 0 of 3 people now.
No birth countries are recorded.
Median birth year
1968 (1 person)
Source: People of Superintelligence profiles, current career records and recorded birthplaces, as of 22 October 2026.
Data table
| Measure | Value | People |
|---|---|---|
| Role | Research | 3 |
| Current affiliation | Florida Atlantic University | 3 |
| Profile topic | ai chatbots | 1 |
| Profile topic | ai consciousness | 1 |
| Profile topic | ai ethics | 1 |
| Profile topic | big data | 1 |
| Profile topic | data mining | 1 |
| Birth country coverage | 0 of 3 people now | 0 |
| Median birth year | 1968 | 1 |
Full arrivals outnumbered full departures by 1 (3 in vs. 2 out): arrivals came 2 from universities (67%) and 1 from labs, nonprofits or government, while departures went 1 to a company (50%) and 1 to labs, nonprofits or government. We also record 1 departure where a person added a role alongside an existing position. Today, 3 of the 3 people formerly at Florida Atlantic University have a recorded current affiliation elsewhere (1 at a company, 1 at a university and 1 at a lab, nonprofit or government body).
A stacked column chart of our yearly estimates at Florida Atlantic University from 2004 to 2025. Each person counts once in each year with an active work stint.
Source: People of Superintelligence dated career stints, as of 22 October 2026.
Data table
| Year | Other | People |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 3 | 3 |
| 2005 | 3 | 3 |
| 2006 | 3 | 3 |
| 2007 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 3 | 3 |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020 | 4 | 4 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 |
| 2023 | 5 | 5 |
| 2024 | 4 | 4 |
| 2025 | 4 | 4 |
Compared with peer universities, Florida Atlantic University ranks higher on current headcount (tied for 262nd of 3,127) than on all-time headcount (tied for 553rd); 3 of its 6 all-time people (50%) hold a current role here. Across work histories (excluding degrees), 5 of the 6 people who have worked at Florida Atlantic University (83%) also held a work role at another organization, connecting Florida Atlantic University to 12 peer institutions. Among the 3 current people with confident OpenAlex author records, combined citations reach 73,951 and the median h-index is 40 (combined h-index 122, tied for 271st among 860 counted universities); Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar leads by citations (60,825).
A table compares Florida Atlantic University with 8827 organizations and 3127 organizations of the same type for current people, people ever and combined h-index where available.
People now
3 people
People ever
6 people
Combined h-index of people now
122 across 3 people
Source: People of Superintelligence organization membership and confident OpenAlex statistics, as of 22 October 2026.
Data table
| Measure | Value | All organizations | Same type |
|---|---|---|---|
| People now | 3 | tied for 395th of 8,827 | tied for 262nd of 3,127 |
| People ever | 6 | tied for 808th of 8,827 | tied for 553rd of 3,127 |
| Combined h-index of people now | 122 (3 people) | tied for 390th of 1,834 | tied for 271st of 860 |
People here now
All 3 people with a current role at Florida Atlantic University are researchers. Earlier in their careers, 2 of the 3 held a work role at another organization. 1 current person also holds a concurrent affiliation outside Florida Atlantic University.
People with former affiliations
We record 3 people who formerly worked or studied at Florida Atlantic University. 3 of the 3 have a recorded current role at another organization. Across the 2 former people with confident OpenAlex records, combined career citations total 17,547 (median h-index 16).
- Connor ShortenNow at Weaviate
- Denise HerzingNow at Wild Dolphin Project
- Guillaume DumasNow at Université de Montréal and IVADO
Posts that include Florida Atlantic University
Florida Atlantic University appears in 1 research post comparing organizations across AI.