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Research in Karur

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Karur. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are M. Kumarasamy College of Engineering.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.5k
▲ 169% vs 2018-21
Citations
9.8k
6.6 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
11.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
2010-2026
17 years on the record

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Karur?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1M. Kumarasamy College of EngineeringUniversity 1,479 #4,602

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022-now. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

Which fields of science does Karur work in?

In 2022-now, 79% of research in Karur is in Physical Sciences, 8% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (39%), Computer Science (26%), Medicine (5%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 771 fractional works · 78.7% of its workEngineering: 385 fractional works · 39.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 136 fractional works · 13.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 51 fractional works · 5.2% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 34 fractional works · 3.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 34 fractional works · 3.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 28 fractional works · 2.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 22 fractional works · 2.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 21 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 16 fractional works · 1.7% of its workMedia Technology: 13 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 10 fractional works · 1.1% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMechanics of Materials: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 255 fractional works · 26.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 71 fractional works · 7.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 61 fractional works · 6.3% of its workInformation Systems: 45 fractional works · 4.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 42 fractional works · 4.3% of its workSignal Processing: 17 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHardware and Architecture: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science Applications: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 40 fractional works · 4.1% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 18 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 11 fractional works · 1.1% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomaterials: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCeramics and Composites: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 40 fractional works · 4.1% of its workWater Science and Technology: 14 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 29 fractional works · 3.0% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 27 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 9 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiation: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 75 fractional works · 7.7% of its workMedicine: 52 fractional works · 5.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 19 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHealth Professions: 21 fractional works · 2.2% of its workHealth Information Management: 17 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 67 fractional works · 6.9% of its workPsychology: 17 fractional works · 1.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 17 fractional works · 1.7% of its workManagement Information Systems: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 15 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workTransportation: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 15 fractional works · 1.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 11 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 66 fractional works · 6.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 39 fractional works · 4.0% of its workPlant Science: 29 fractional works · 3.0% of its workFood Science: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAquatic Science: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 18 fractional works · 1.9% of its workNeurology: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKKarur979fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences79%Health Sciences8%Social Sciences7%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering38539.3%
    2. Computer Science25526.0%
    3. Materials Science404.1%
    4. Environmental Science404.1%
    5. Energy293.0%
    6. Chemistry91.0%
    7. Physics and Astronomy50.5%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences40.4%
    9. Mathematics20.2%
    10. Chemical Engineering20.2%
    1. Medicine525.3%
    2. Health Professions212.2%
    3. Dentistry10.1%
    4. Nursing00.0%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Psychology171.7%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting171.7%
    3. Social Sciences151.5%
    4. Decision Sciences151.5%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance20.2%
    6. Arts and Humanities20.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences394.0%
    2. Neuroscience181.9%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology70.7%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.1%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Karur strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Karur is most concentrated in Automotive Engineering, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and Computer Networks and Communications (6.6× the world share in Automotive Engineering).

  1. Automotive EngineeringSubfield · 31.1 works6.6×
  2. Computer Vision and Pattern RecognitionSubfield · 57.3 works5.2×
  3. Computer Networks and CommunicationsSubfield · 38.4 works4.9×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.86× its world share, 36 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.15× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.24× its world share, 18 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.67× its world share, 9 worksChemistryComputer Science: 3.37× its world share, 229 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 3.38× its world share, 27 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.60× its world share, 342 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.81× its world share, 35 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.21× its world share, 37 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.21× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.85× its world share, 20 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.28× its world share, 47 worksMedicineNursing: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.55× its world share, 16 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.49× its world share, 13 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.11× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.52× its world share, 14 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Energy3.38×27 works
  2. Computer Science3.37×229 works
  3. Engineering2.60×342 works
  4. Decision Sciences1.49×13 works
  5. Neuroscience1.24×18 works
  6. Materials Science1.21×37 works
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.86×36 works
  8. Health Professions0.85×20 works
  9. Environmental Science0.81×35 works
  10. Chemistry0.67×9 works
  11. Business, Management and Accounting0.55×16 works
  12. Psychology0.52×14 works
  13. Chemical Engineering0.47×1 works
  14. Medicine0.28×47 works
  15. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.25×3 works
  16. Mathematics0.21×2 works
  17. Dentistry0.18×1 works
  18. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.15×7 works
  19. Veterinary0.14×0 works
  20. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.11×0 works
  21. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.11×2 works
  22. Social Sciences0.11×12 works
  23. Physics and Astronomy0.09×2 works
  24. Nursing0.06×0 works
  25. Arts and Humanities0.06×2 works
  26. Immunology and Microbiology0.04×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Karur?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Internet of Things, Convolutional Neural Networks, Security, IoT, Wireless Sensor Networks and Healthcare.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Deep Learning219▲ 6.5×66 topics
  2. Machine Learning161▲ 4.9×65 topics
  3. Internet of Things67▲ 8.0×20 topics
  4. Convolutional Neural Networks66▲ 9.3×13 topics
  5. Security66▲ 10×18 topics
  6. IoT64▲ 18×16 topics
  7. Wireless Sensor Networks57▲ 13×20 topics
  8. Healthcare56▲ 5.0×12 topics
  9. Renewable Energy51▲ 3.6×23 topics
  10. Image Processing44▲ 10×9 topics
  11. Neural Networks43▲ 2.9×26 topics
  12. Environmental Monitoring40▲ 11×7 topics
  13. Renewable Energy Integration40▲ 12×5 topics
  14. Electric Vehicles37▲ 13×5 topics
  15. Feature Extraction37▲ 8.4×10 topics
  16. Energy Efficiency33▲ 3.6×29 topics
  17. Power Electronics30▲ 9.7×6 topics
  18. Big Data Analytics30▲ 15×5 topics
  19. RFID Technology29▲ 17×5 topics
  20. Solar Energy29▲ 9.4×5 topics
  21. Smart Home28▲ 18×3 topics
  22. Smart Cities28▲ 11×7 topics
  23. Privacy26▲ 9.3×6 topics
  24. Thermal Management26▲ 8.2×6 topics
  25. Medical Imaging25▲ 4.9×7 topics
  26. Computer Vision25▲ 9.3×5 topics
  27. Smart Grid24▲ 6.8×7 topics
  28. Smart Farming24▲ 21×2 topics
  29. Lithium-ion Batteries24▲ 5.9×3 topics
  30. Feature Selection22▲ 11×6 topics
  31. Internet of Things (IoT)22▲ 19×2 topics
  32. Sensors21▲ 18×4 topics
  33. Crop Yield Prediction21▲ 20×1 topic
  34. IoT Security21▲ 7.0×3 topics
  35. Plant Disease Detection21▲ 20×1 topic
  36. Battery Management Systems21▲ 15×1 topic
  37. Thermal Runaway21▲ 15×1 topic
  38. Home Automation20▲ 46×1 topic
  39. Wireless20▲ 41×1 topic
  40. Security and Privacy19▲ 10×3 topics

What research is done in Karur?

  1. 1 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 20 works
  2. 2 Smart Agriculture and AI Plant Science 20 works
  3. 3 IoT-based Smart Home Systems Electrical and Electronic Engineering 17 works
  4. 4 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Health Information Management 15 works
  5. 5 IoT and GPS-based Vehicle Safety Systems Mechanical Engineering 15 works
  6. 6 Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 14 works
  7. 7 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 12 works
  8. 8 Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure Electrical and Electronic Engineering 10 works
  9. 9 AI in cancer detection Artificial Intelligence 10 works
  10. 10 Advanced DC-DC Converters Electrical and Electronic Engineering 9 works

Research output over time

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%all institutions10.0% in 2025Karur5.4% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 18.9% in 2021.

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