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Thais Webber

Software Engineering (SE) Process Simulation Discrete-Event Simulation Epidemic Digital Twins Physics-Informed Machine Learning

About

Dr. Thais Webber is a Lecturer in Software Engineering and Cybersecurity within the School of Computer Science and Digital Technologies at Aston University. Her research focuses on the intersection of Software Engineering, Process Simulation, and Digital Health. Dr. Webber is a specialist in using stochastic modeling and discrete-event simulation to improve the reliability and security of healthcare systems. In 2025–2026, her work has significantly advanced the field of Epidemic Digital Twins, utilizing physics-informed machine learning to model disease spread and healthcare resource allocation with high precision.

Research Performance Summary

87
Total Papers
792
Total Citations
16
H-Index
2004-2025
Active Research Span

First Recorded Paper

Parallel peps tool performance analysis using stochastic automata networks

Year: 2004

Citations: 16

Venue: European Conference on Parallel Processing

Latest Recorded Paper

Virtual Tools and Student Engagement: Insights from Engineering Education

Year: 2025

Citations: 0

Venue: 2025 IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON)

Last 10 Years Publication Activity

This timeline shows the professor's yearly publication activity.

2025
3
2024
2
2023
4
2022
1
2021
8
2020
5
2019
5
2018
5
2017
2
2016
6
2015
5

Publication Venues and Collaboration

Journal, Conference, and Book Publication Breakdown

Conference 53
Journal 12
Book 0

Top Coauthors

Webber Czekster Fernandes

Research Impact by Period

2025-2026

Period Stats
Papers 3
Citations 20
Avg. Citations / Paper 6.7
H-Index 1

2020-2024

Period Stats
Papers 20
Citations 118
Avg. Citations / Paper 5.9
H-Index 7

2015-2019

Period Stats
Papers 23
Citations 193
Avg. Citations / Paper 8.4
H-Index 8

2010-2014

Period Stats
Papers 31
Citations 296
Avg. Citations / Paper 9.5
H-Index 10

2005-2009

Period Stats
Papers 9
Citations 149
Avg. Citations / Paper 16.6
H-Index 8

2000-2004

Period Stats
Papers 1
Citations 16
Avg. Citations / Paper 16
H-Index 1

Contact and Professional Links

Contact Information

t.webber-dos-santos@aston.ac.uk

Detected Research Keywords

Software Development Teams Data Sharing Platform Analytic Hierarchy Process Vector Descriptor Product Stochastic Automata Networks Sharing Platform Healthcare Selection Enterprise Resource Enterprise Resource Planning Resource Planning Software Planning Software Analytic