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Research in Kista

Science Explorer records 33 research institutions in Kista, Sweden. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Ericsson (Sweden) and Kista Photonics Research Center.

Research institutions
33
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
7.2k
▼ 26% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
15.9%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite 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 Kista?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Ericsson (Sweden)Company 5,113 #8,678
2Kista Photonics Research CenterResearch facility 1,317 #13,689
3Nanosc (Sweden)Company 197 #10,327 all time
4Baxter (Sweden)Company 193 #22,893 all time
5Swedish Association for Sexuality EducationNonprofit 63 not ranked
6Appear Networks (Sweden)Company 53 not ranked
7Excillum (Sweden)Company 52 not ranked
8IRnova (Sweden)Company 50 not ranked
9Philips (Sweden)Company 47 not ranked
10Intertek (Sweden)Company 28 not ranked
11Ascatron (Sweden)Company 18 not ranked
12Proximion (Sweden)Company 17 not ranked
13Brighter (Sweden)Company 12 not ranked
14Replisaurus Technologies (Sweden)Company 8 not ranked
15Sivers IMA (Sweden)Company 8 not ranked
16Brockmann Geomatics (Sweden)Company 5 not ranked
17Cortus Energy (Sweden)Company 4 not ranked
18Scint-X (Sweden)Company 4 not ranked
19Orexplore (Sweden)Company 4 not ranked
20Neosense Technologies (Sweden)Company 3 not ranked
21Agilent Technologies (Sweden)Company 3 not ranked
22Mantex (Sweden)Company 2 not ranked
23SenSic (Sweden)Company 2 not ranked
24Ascilion (Sweden)Company 2 not ranked
25ReformTech (Sweden)Company 2 not ranked
26Bioservo Technologies (Sweden)Company 1 not ranked
27Climeon (Sweden)Company 1 not ranked
28Brainglass (Sweden)Company 1 not ranked
29SenseGraphics (Sweden)Company 1 not ranked
30Stockholm Innovation & GrowthNonprofit 1 not ranked
31Findout Technologies (Sweden)Company 1 not ranked
32Hytton Technologies (Sweden)Company 0 not ranked
33Uson Marine (Sweden)Company 0 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

Ericsson (Sweden): 70.9%Kista Photonics Research Center: 18.3%Nanosc (Sweden): 2.7%Baxter (Sweden): 2.7%27 others listed: 5.4%71%largest
Ericsson (Sweden)5,113 · 70.9%Kista Photonics Research Center1,317 · 18.3%Nanosc (Sweden)197 · 2.7%Baxter (Sweden)193 · 2.7%27 others listed393 · 5.4%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

What is Kista strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Kista is most concentrated in Computer Networks and Communications and Electrical and Electronic Engineering (11.9× the world share in Computer Networks and Communications).

  1. Computer Networks and CommunicationsSubfield · 94.7 works12×
  2. Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield · 235.3 works7.4×
← less than its size predictsmore →

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.

Which keywords describe research in Kista?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Energy Efficiency, Massive MIMO, Deep Learning, Spectral Efficiency, 5G Networks, Heterogeneous Networks, Cellular Networks and Interference Alignment.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Energy Efficiency90▲ 11×17 topics
  2. Deep Learning85▲ 2.8×57 topics
  3. Machine Learning56▲ 1.93×57 topics
  4. Massive MIMO52▲ 71×3 topics
  5. Spectral Efficiency44▲ 75×3 topics
  6. 5G Networks44▲ 24×5 topics
  7. Heterogeneous Networks41▲ 48×2 topics
  8. Neural Networks40▲ 2.9×23 topics
  9. Cellular Networks40▲ 91×1 topic
  10. Interference Alignment40▲ 91×1 topic
  11. Wireless Networks40▲ 29×9 topics
  12. MIMO Systems38▲ 54×3 topics
  13. Wireless Communication30▲ 23×6 topics
  14. Channel Modeling30▲ 27×6 topics
  15. Internet of Things29▲ 3.7×13 topics
  16. 5G28▲ 55×3 topics
  17. Channel Estimation28▲ 37×4 topics
  18. Wireless Communications27▲ 17×5 topics
  19. IoT Security27▲ 9.4×3 topics
  20. Beamforming27▲ 28×4 topics
  21. Artificial Neural Networks26▲ 6.2×7 topics
  22. Big Data25▲ 3.1×17 topics
  23. Security and Privacy25▲ 15×3 topics
  24. Anomaly Detection24▲ 9.2×3 topics
  25. Distributed Systems23▲ 16×6 topics
  26. Wireless Sensor Networks23▲ 5.7×15 topics
  27. Security21▲ 3.7×18 topics
  28. Smart Cities21▲ 9.3×6 topics
  29. Integrated Circuits21▲ 15×3 topics
  30. Resource Allocation19▲ 12×8 topics
  31. Mobile Edge Computing19▲ 13×2 topics
  32. Edge Computing18▲ 15×2 topics
  33. Communications17▲ 59×2 topics
  34. Hybrid Precoding17▲ 65×1 topic
  35. Millimeter Wave17▲ 65×1 topic
  36. Fog Computing16▲ 15×2 topics
  37. Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces14▲ 41×1 topic
  38. Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access14▲ 41×1 topic
  39. Metamaterial14▲ 17×2 topics
  40. Frequency Synthesizer14▲ 39×2 topics

What research is done in Kista?

  1. 1 Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization Electrical and Electronic Engineering 40 works
  2. 2 Millimeter-Wave Propagation and Modeling Electrical and Electronic Engineering 17 works
  3. 3 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 16 works
  4. 4 Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 14 works
  5. 5 Antenna Design and Analysis Aerospace Engineering 13 works
  6. 6 Software-Defined Networks and 5G Computer Networks and Communications 12 works
  7. 7 Microwave Engineering and Waveguides Electrical and Electronic Engineering 12 works
  8. 8 Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit Design Electrical and Electronic Engineering 12 works
  9. 9 Neural Networks and Applications Artificial Intelligence 10 works
  10. 10 Software System Performance and Reliability Computer Networks and Communications 10 works

Research output over time

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