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Research in Markham

Science Explorer records 29 research institutions in Markham, Canada. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Advanced Micro Devices (Canada), Huawei Technologies (Canada) and MD Precision (Canada).

Research institutions
29
4 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
3.4k
▲ 24% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
18.0%
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 Markham?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Huawei Technologies (Canada)Company 894 #7,307
2Advanced Micro Devices (Canada)Company 882 #6,616
3IBM (Canada)Company 830 #20,958
4MD Precision (Canada)Company 146 #17,548
5Integrity Testing Laboratory (Canada)Company 123 #35,875 all time
6Markham Stouffville HospitalHospital / health system 97 not ranked
7Fluidigm (Canada)Company 73 not ranked
8Custom Security Industries (Canada)Company 60 not ranked
9Hypertension CanadaNonprofit 43 not ranked
10Extendicare (Canada)Company 40 not ranked
11Lynde Centre for DermatologyHospital / health system 37 not ranked
12JDA Software (Canada)Company 26 not ranked
13Quanser (Canada)Company 25 not ranked
14Motorola (Canada)Company 20 not ranked
15Canadian Association of Radiation OncologyInstitution 20 not ranked
16Qualcomm (Canada)Company 17 not ranked
17Allergan (Canada)Company 12 not ranked
18Johnson & Johnson (Canada)Company 11 not ranked
19OPKO Health (Canada)Company 7 not ranked
20Canadian Association of Cardiovascular Prevention and RehabilitationInstitution 5 not ranked
21Multimatic (Canada)Company 4 not ranked
22Kuraray (Canada)Company 4 not ranked
23Canadian Institute of Steel ConstructionNonprofit 4 not ranked
24ALS Society of CanadaNonprofit 2 not ranked
25Canadian Liver FoundationNonprofit 1 not ranked
26Sofina Foods (Canada)Company 1 not ranked
27CrossWing (Canada)Company 1 not ranked
28Steel Structures Education FoundationInstitution 0 not ranked
29Teleflex (Canada)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.

Huawei Technologies (Canada): 26.4%Advanced Micro Devices (Canada): 26.1%IBM (Canada): 24.5%MD Precision (Canada): 4.3%23 others listed: 18.7%26%largest
Huawei Technologies (Canada)894 · 26.4%Advanced Micro Devices (Canada)882 · 26.1%IBM (Canada)830 · 24.5%MD Precision (Canada)146 · 4.3%23 others listed633 · 18.7%

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

What is Markham strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Markham is most concentrated in Hardware and Architecture, Computer Networks and Communications and Electrical and Electronic Engineering (29.2× the world share in Hardware and Architecture).

  1. Hardware and ArchitectureSubfield · 26.4 works29×
  2. Computer Networks and CommunicationsSubfield · 53.2 works7.4×
  3. Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield · 199.4 works7.0×
  4. Computer Vision and Pattern RecognitionSubfield · 46.0 works4.5×
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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 Markham?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Energy Efficiency, Neural Networks, Optical Fiber, Digital Signal Processing, Coherent Detection, Nonlinear Effects and Machine Learning.

▲ 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. Deep Learning93▲ 3.4×65 topics
  2. Machine Learning56▲ 2.1×53 topics
  3. Neural Networks49▲ 4.0×32 topics
  4. Energy Efficiency42▲ 5.6×21 topics
  5. Optical Fiber34▲ 40×3 topics
  6. Digital Signal Processing31▲ 80×2 topics
  7. Coherent Detection30▲ 87×1 topic
  8. Nonlinear Effects30▲ 87×1 topic
  9. Microwave Photonics24▲ 33×2 topics
  10. Distributed Systems22▲ 16×6 topics
  11. Parallel Computing22▲ 23×4 topics
  12. Integrated Circuits21▲ 17×3 topics
  13. High-Performance Computing20▲ 30×2 topics
  14. Optical Access Networks19▲ 72×1 topic
  15. Photonic Signal Processing19▲ 72×1 topic
  16. Big Data19▲ 2.6×14 topics
  17. Biosensors19▲ 4.6×9 topics
  18. Optical Modulators17▲ 14×3 topics
  19. Performance Optimization16▲ 31×2 topics
  20. GPU Computing16▲ 52×1 topic
  21. Multicore Architectures16▲ 52×1 topic
  22. Raman Lasers15▲ 17×2 topics
  23. Microcavities15▲ 17×2 topics
  24. Nanophotonic Waveguides15▲ 19×1 topic
  25. Silicon Photonics15▲ 17×1 topic
  26. 5G Networks15▲ 9.1×5 topics
  27. Anomaly Detection14▲ 5.9×4 topics
  28. Semiconductor Lasers13▲ 24×2 topics
  29. Resource Management13▲ 9.2×3 topics
  30. Wireless Communications12▲ 8.9×5 topics
  31. Wireless Networks12▲ 10×8 topics
  32. Channel Estimation12▲ 17×4 topics
  33. Data Integration10▲ 7.8×4 topics
  34. Virtualization10▲ 16×2 topics
  35. Beamforming10▲ 11×4 topics
  36. FPGA10▲ 33×4 topics
  37. Channel Modeling10▲ 9.7×5 topics
  38. Wireless Communication10▲ 8.1×7 topics
  39. Unsupervised Learning10▲ 8.4×3 topics
  40. Spectral Efficiency9▲ 18×2 topics

What research is done in Markham?

  1. 1 Optical Network Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 30 works
  2. 2 Advanced Photonic Communication Systems Electrical and Electronic Engineering 19 works
  3. 3 Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques Hardware and Architecture 16 works
  4. 4 Photonic and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 15 works
  5. 5 Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 9 works
  6. 6 Advanced Optical Network Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 8 works
  7. 7 Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics Molecular Biology 8 works
  8. 8 Cloud Computing and Resource Management Information Systems 8 works
  9. 9 Software Engineering Research Information Systems 7 works
  10. 10 Topic Modeling Artificial Intelligence 7 works

Research output over time

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