Research in Springfield
Science Explorer records 12 research institutions in Springfield, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Computational Physics (United States), Drug Enforcement Administration and Versar (United States).
- Research institutions
- 12 3 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 4k ▼ 6% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 16.3% 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 Springfield?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Computational Physics (United States)Company | 1,919 | #5,744 | |
| 2 | Versar (United States)Company | 1,004 | #19,259 | |
| 3 | Drug Enforcement AdministrationGovernment institution | 504 | #19,151 | |
| 4 | National Geospatial-Intelligence AgencyGovernment institution | 293 | #25,449 all time | |
| 5 | Knexus Research (United States)Company | 120 | #28,247 all time | |
| 6 | Excet (United States)Company | 116 | not ranked | |
| 7 | Society for Imaging Science and TechnologyInstitution | 33 | not ranked | |
| 8 | American Astronautical SocietyNonprofit | 10 | not ranked | |
| 9 | Methuselah FoundationNonprofit | 7 | not ranked | |
| 10 | American Society for Gravitational and Space ResearchNonprofit | 0 | not ranked | |
| 11 | African Women Education and Development ForumNonprofit | 0 | not ranked | |
| 12 | TeamBest (United States)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.
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What is Springfield strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Springfield is most concentrated in Astronomy and Astrophysics and Physics and Astronomy (8.8× the world share in Astronomy and Astrophysics).
- Astronomy and AstrophysicsSubfield · 25.2 works8.8×
- Physics and AstronomyField · 72.2 works5.9×
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 Springfield?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Machine Learning, Remote Sensing, Solar Wind, Molecular Dynamics, Climate Change, Gravitational Waves, Hydrological Modeling and Adaptive Mesh Refinement.
- groundwater depletion
- GRACE
- Method Validation
- High-Throughput
- Substance Use Disorders
- Turbulence Modeling
- Black Holes
- Crystal Structures
- Sea Level Rise
- Tomography
- Geodetic Measurements
- Supernovae
- Quantum Information
- Magnetosphere
- High-Order Schemes
- Gravitational Waves
- Hydrological Modeling
- Solar Wind
- Remote Sensing
- Deep Learning
- Machine Learning
- Climate Change
- Human Rights
- Molecular Dynamics
- Superconductivity
- Adaptive Mesh Refinement
- Ionosphere
- Dark Matter
- Quantum Mechanics
- Density Functional Theory
- Radial Basis Functions
- Computational Chemistry
- Data Assimilation
- Nucleosynthesis
- Shock-Wave Interactions
- Quantum Simulation
- Toxicity Assessment
- Materials Informatics
- Drug Analysis
- Superfluidity
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
- Machine Learning30▲ 1.64×70 topics
- Deep Learning17◆ 0.92×54 topics
- Climate Change17◆ 1.13×48 topics
- Remote Sensing16▲ 2.3×27 topics
- Human Rights10▲ 1.75×28 topics
- Solar Wind8▲ 16×2 topics
- Molecular Dynamics8▲ 8.7×6 topics
- Hydrological Modeling7▲ 5.2×5 topics
- Superconductivity6▲ 6.0×9 topics
- Gravitational Waves6▲ 18×2 topics
- Adaptive Mesh Refinement6▲ 16×2 topics
- High-Order Schemes6▲ 16×2 topics
- Ionosphere5▲ 17×1 topic
- Magnetosphere5▲ 17×1 topic
- Dark Matter5▲ 8.2×4 topics
- Quantum Information5▲ 7.9×3 topics
- Quantum Mechanics5▲ 11×4 topics
- Supernovae5▲ 11×2 topics
- Density Functional Theory5▲ 8.4×6 topics
- Geodetic Measurements5▲ 7.9×2 topics
- Radial Basis Functions5▲ 12×2 topics
- Tomography5▲ 4.7×5 topics
- Computational Chemistry5▲ 12×4 topics
- Sea Level Rise5▲ 6.6×3 topics
- Data Assimilation4▲ 5.1×4 topics
- Crystal Structures4▲ 10×2 topics
- Nucleosynthesis4▲ 16×3 topics
- Black Holes4▲ 7.8×3 topics
- Shock-Wave Interactions4▲ 19×1 topic
- Turbulence Modeling4▲ 19×1 topic
- Quantum Simulation4▲ 9.0×2 topics
- Substance Use Disorders4▲ 9.9×2 topics
- Toxicity Assessment4▲ 20×2 topics
- High-Throughput4▲ 13×1 topic
- Materials Informatics4▲ 13×1 topic
- Method Validation4▲ 13×3 topics
- Drug Analysis4▲ 36×1 topic
- GRACE4▲ 13×1 topic
- Superfluidity4▲ 15×2 topics
- groundwater depletion4▲ 13×1 topic
What research is done in Springfield?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics Astronomy and Astrophysics 5 works
- 2 Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics Computational Mechanics 4 works
- 3 Machine Learning in Materials Science Materials Chemistry 4 works
- 4 Geophysics and Gravity Measurements Oceanography 4 works
- 5 Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis Toxicology 4 works
- 6 Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae Astronomy and Astrophysics 3 works
- 7 Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows Computational Mechanics 3 works
- 8 Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research Pharmacology 3 works
- 9 Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 3 works
- 10 Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics Astronomy and Astrophysics 3 works
Research output over time
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.