Research in Urbana
Science Explorer records 13 research institutions in Urbana, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, University of Illinois System and National Center for Supercomputing Applications.
- Research institutions
- 13 4 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 192k ◆ 2% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 21.4% record average 16.5%
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Which research institutions are in Urbana?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignUniversity | 172,433 | #80 | |
| 2 | University of Illinois SystemUniversity | 17,760 | #4,192 | |
| 3 | National Center for Supercomputing ApplicationsResearch facility | 1,014 | #6,456 | |
| 4 | Carle Foundation HospitalHospital / health system | 844 | #15,172 | |
| 5 | Creative Thermal SolutionsResearch facility | 130 | #35,881 all time | |
| 6 | Illinois Indiana Sea GrantInstitution | 48 | not ranked | |
| 7 | National Council of Teachers of EnglishInstitution | 28 | not ranked | |
| 8 | Runtime Verification (United States)Company | 24 | not ranked | |
| 9 | American Oil Chemists SocietyInstitution | 15 | not ranked | |
| 10 | The Urbana Free LibraryArchive | 13 | not ranked | |
| 11 | University Park Pathology AssociatesInstitution | 8 | not ranked | |
| 12 | Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery EnvironmentResearch facility | 5 | not ranked | |
| 13 | InstaRecon (United States)Company | 4 | 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
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What is Urbana strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Urbana is most concentrated in Library and Information Sciences, Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics and Animal Science and Zoology (6.1× the world share in Library and Information Sciences).
- Library and Information SciencesSubfield · 22.1 works6.1×
- Discrete Mathematics and CombinatoricsSubfield · 29.3 works3.9×
- Animal Science and ZoologySubfield · 154.3 works3.7×
- Hardware and ArchitectureSubfield · 73.3 works3.5×
- VeterinaryField · 87.9 works3.4×
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 Urbana?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Neural Networks, Climate Change, Mental Health, Biomedical Applications, Epidemiology and Heat Stress.
- Poultry Production
- Feed Additives
- Learning Analytics
- Intestinal Barrier
- Amino Acids
- Entanglement
- Semantic Similarity
- Machine Translation
- Text Classification
- Probiotics
- Student Engagement
- Gender
- Identity
- Big Data
- Social Media
- Public Health
- Globalization
- Sustainability
- Neural Networks
- Machine Learning
- Deep Learning
- Climate Change
- Epidemiology
- Mental Health
- Biomedical Applications
- Education
- Nanoparticles
- Convolutional Neural Networks
- Gut Microbiota
- Social Support
- Information Retrieval
- Molecular Dynamics
- Topic Modeling
- Lifelong Learning
- Word Representation
- Heat Stress
- Distributed Systems
- Parallel Computing
- Engineering Education
- Antibiotic Alternatives
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
- Deep Learning892▲ 1.38×83 topics
- Machine Learning799▲ 1.29×89 topics
- Climate Change563◆ 1.11×110 topics
- Neural Networks512▲ 1.76×41 topics
- Epidemiology443▼ 0.59×133 topics
- Sustainability352▼ 0.76×103 topics
- Mental Health339▲ 1.22×42 topics
- Globalization324◆ 0.88×123 topics
- Biomedical Applications267▲ 1.19×36 topics
- Public Health250◆ 0.91×61 topics
- Education246▼ 0.76×90 topics
- Social Media246◆ 0.91×32 topics
- Nanoparticles214◆ 0.90×43 topics
- Big Data199▲ 1.16×31 topics
- Convolutional Neural Networks176▲ 1.27×14 topics
- Identity166▲ 1.21×63 topics
- Gut Microbiota164▲ 2.5×7 topics
- Gender158▲ 1.54×48 topics
- Social Support156▲ 1.49×19 topics
- Student Engagement138▲ 1.82×15 topics
- Information Retrieval130▲ 3.2×6 topics
- Probiotics130▲ 2.9×6 topics
- Molecular Dynamics117▲ 3.8×6 topics
- Text Classification117▲ 3.9×3 topics
- Topic Modeling114▲ 4.1×3 topics
- Machine Translation106▲ 3.4×2 topics
- Lifelong Learning105▲ 2.7×11 topics
- Semantic Similarity104▲ 4.6×1 topic
- Word Representation104▲ 4.6×1 topic
- Entanglement102▲ 3.6×4 topics
- Heat Stress101▲ 6.7×2 topics
- Amino Acids100▲ 5.6×3 topics
- Distributed Systems97▲ 3.1×6 topics
- Intestinal Barrier92▲ 6.1×2 topics
- Parallel Computing88▲ 4.0×5 topics
- Learning Analytics86▲ 3.7×2 topics
- Engineering Education85▲ 5.1×6 topics
- Feed Additives84▲ 7.7×2 topics
- Antibiotic Alternatives82▲ 8.0×1 topic
- Poultry Production82▲ 8.0×1 topic
What research is done in Urbana?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Topic ModelingArtificial Intelligence 104 works
- 2 Animal Nutrition and PhysiologyAnimal Science and Zoology 82 works
- 3 Natural Language Processing TechniquesArtificial Intelligence 65 works
- 4 Gut microbiota and healthMolecular Biology 46 works
- 5 Infrastructure Maintenance and MonitoringCivil and Structural Engineering 45 works
- 6 Parallel Computing and Optimization TechniquesHardware and Architecture 45 works
- 7 Teaching and Learning ProgrammingComputer Science Applications 43 works
- 8 Online Learning and AnalyticsComputer Science Applications 43 works
- 9 Model Reduction and Neural NetworksStatistical and Nonlinear Physics 42 works
- 10 Machine Learning in Materials ScienceMaterials Chemistry 40 works
Research output over time
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