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Research in Sault Ste. Marie

Science Explorer records 7 research institutions in Sault Ste. Marie, Canada. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Algoma University.

Research institutions
7
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.7k
▲ 46% vs 2018-21
Citations
45k
25.9 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
19.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Sault Ste. Marie

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 Sault Ste. Marie?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Ontario Forest Research InstituteResearch facility 855 #21,751 all time
2Algoma UniversityUniversity 615 #9,466
3Sault Area HospitalHospital / health system 116 not ranked
4Essar Steel Algoma (Canada)Company 106 not ranked
5Sault CollegeUniversity 29 not ranked
6Group Health CentreHospital / health system 25 not ranked
7BioForest Technologies (Canada)Company 3 not ranked

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.

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.

Ontario Forest Research Institute: 48.9%Algoma University: 35.2%Sault Area Hospital: 6.6%Essar Steel Algoma (Canada): 6.1%3 others listed: 3.3%49%largest
Ontario Forest Research Institute855 · 48.9%Algoma University615 · 35.2%Sault Area Hospital116 · 6.6%Essar Steel Algoma (Canada)106 · 6.1%3 others listed57 · 3.3%

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

Which fields of science does Sault Ste. Marie work in?

In 2022-now, 43% of research in Sault Ste. Marie is in Physical Sciences, 27% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Computer Science (18%), Social Sciences (13%), Medicine (12%).

Physical Sciences: 150 fractional works · 42.7% of its workComputer Science: 65 fractional works · 18.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 20 fractional works · 5.6% of its workInformation Systems: 16 fractional works · 4.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 13 fractional works · 3.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 6 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSignal Processing: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Science Applications: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHardware and Architecture: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 40 fractional works · 11.2% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 12 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEcology: 10 fractional works · 2.7% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 10 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcological Modeling: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEngineering: 31 fractional works · 8.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 7 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAtmospheric Science: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 96 fractional works · 27.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 47 fractional works · 13.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 24 fractional works · 6.8% of its workEducation: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSafety Research: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychology: 22 fractional works · 6.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 11 fractional works · 3.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 9 fractional works · 2.6% of its workAccounting: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 9 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 6 fractional works · 1.6% of its workFinance: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 7 fractional works · 1.9% of its workHistory: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDecision Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 57 fractional works · 16.1% of its workMedicine: 44 fractional works · 12.4% of its workOncology: 13 fractional works · 3.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workFamily Practice: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth Professions: 12 fractional works · 3.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 9 fractional works · 2.6% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 49 fractional works · 13.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 25 fractional works · 7.0% of its workPlant Science: 10 fractional works · 2.9% of its workInsect Science: 6 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 6 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSoil Science: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 18 fractional works · 5.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 8 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCancer Research: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDevelopmental Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSensory Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKSault Ste. Marie352fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences43%Health Sciences16%Social Sciences27%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Computer Science6518.4%
    2. Environmental Science4011.2%
    3. Engineering318.9%
    4. Physics and Astronomy41.3%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences41.2%
    6. Materials Science30.7%
    7. Chemistry10.3%
    8. Mathematics10.3%
    9. Energy10.3%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    1. Social Sciences4713.2%
    2. Psychology226.2%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting92.6%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance92.4%
    5. Arts and Humanities71.9%
    6. Decision Sciences30.9%
    1. Medicine4412.4%
    2. Health Professions123.4%
    3. Nursing10.2%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences257.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology185.1%
    3. Neuroscience41.3%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Sault Ste. Marie?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, IoT Security, Mental Health, Security, Healthcare and Invasive Species.

▲ 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. Machine Learning25▲ 2.1×38 topics
  2. Climate Change24▲ 2.5×51 topics
  3. Deep Learning24▲ 1.96×40 topics
  4. Mental Health16▲ 3.3×23 topics
  5. Healthcare13▲ 3.3×11 topics
  6. Security11▲ 4.8×12 topics
  7. Internet of Things11▲ 3.7×9 topics
  8. IoT Security11▲ 10×3 topics
  9. Biodiversity10▲ 3.8×15 topics
  10. Invasive Species10▲ 6.4×13 topics
  11. Chemotherapy9▲ 3.7×13 topics
  12. Big Data9▲ 2.5×12 topics
  13. Ecosystem Functioning8▲ 11×6 topics
  14. Biodiversity Conservation8▲ 6.1×6 topics
  15. Global Change8▲ 8.7×5 topics
  16. Ecosystem Resilience8▲ 15×3 topics
  17. Biomass Estimation7▲ 13×3 topics
  18. Habitat Fragmentation7▲ 8.7×3 topics
  19. Mobile Edge Computing6▲ 12×2 topics
  20. Security and Privacy6▲ 9.7×2 topics
  21. 5G Networks6▲ 8.9×2 topics
  22. Conservation6▲ 4.0×8 topics
  23. Health Disparities6▲ 6.2×7 topics
  24. Smart Cities6▲ 6.0×4 topics
  25. Breast Cancer6▲ 6.2×5 topics
  26. Privacy6▲ 5.4×3 topics
  27. Aboveground Biomass5▲ 18×2 topics
  28. Ecosystem5▲ 14×3 topics
  29. Acculturation5▲ 20×2 topics
  30. Soil Properties5▲ 8.6×4 topics
  31. Edge Computing5▲ 11×2 topics
  32. Fog Computing5▲ 12×1 topic
  33. Cybersecurity5▲ 5.6×3 topics
  34. Forest Management5▲ 22×2 topics
  35. Molecular Subtypes5▲ 15×2 topics
  36. Biological Invasions4▲ 14×3 topics
  37. Smart Contracts4▲ 7.8×2 topics
  38. Species Richness4▲ 19×2 topics
  39. Community Ecology4▲ 14×2 topics
  40. Cryptocurrencies4▲ 8.9×1 topic

What research is done in Sault Ste. Marie?

Blockchain Technology Ap…4Blockchain Technology Applications and Security: 4 fractional worksEcology and Vegetation D…4Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies: 4 fractional worksForest ecology and management: 4 fractional worksForest Ecology and Biodi…4Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies: 4 fractional worksIoT and Edge/Fog Computing3IoT and Edge/Fog Computing: 3 fractional worksFire effects on ecosystems: 3 fractional worksGenetic factors in colorectal cancer: 3 fractional worksPlant Water Relations an…3Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics: 3 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies: 3 fractional worksHER2/EGFR in Cancer Research: 2 fractional works
Information SystemsNature and Landscape ConservationInsect ScienceComputer Networks and Communications3 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 4 works
  2. 2 Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 4 works
  3. 3 Forest ecology and management Nature and Landscape Conservation 4 works
  4. 4 Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies Insect Science 4 works
  5. 5 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 3 works
  6. 6 Fire effects on ecosystems Global and Planetary Change 3 works
  7. 7 Genetic factors in colorectal cancer Pathology and Forensic Medicine 3 works
  8. 8 Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics Global and Planetary Change 3 works
  9. 9 Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies Oncology 3 works
  10. 10 HER2/EGFR in Cancer Research Oncology 2 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 counting20%40%60%Sault Ste. Marie20.1% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 40.9% in 2010.

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