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Research in Yilan

Science Explorer records 4 research institutions in Yilan, Taiwan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are National Ilan University, Fo Guang University and Luodong Poh-Ai Hospital.

Research institutions
4
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
6.4k
▼ 31% vs 2018-21
Citations
113k
17.6 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
13.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1957-2026
70 years on the record
Yilan

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 Yilan?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1National Ilan UniversityUniversity 2,604 #6,602
2Fo Guang UniversityUniversity 1,218 #15,338
3Luodong Poh-Ai HospitalHospital / health system 239 #21,252
4Saint Mary's Hospital LuodongHospital / health system 90 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.

National Ilan University: 62.7%Fo Guang University: 29.3%Luodong Poh-Ai Hospital: 5.8%Saint Mary's Hospital Luodong: 2.2%63%largest
National Ilan University2,604 · 62.7%Fo Guang University1,218 · 29.3%Luodong Poh-Ai Hospital239 · 5.8%Saint Mary's Hospital Luodong90 · 2.2%

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

Which fields of science does Yilan work in?

In 2022-now, 49% of research in Yilan is in Physical Sciences, 22% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (22%), Medicine (19%), Computer Science (13%).

Physical Sciences: 385 fractional works · 48.5% of its workEngineering: 177 fractional works · 22.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 49 fractional works · 6.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 24 fractional works · 3.0% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 21 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 19 fractional works · 2.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 12 fractional works · 1.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 11 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 10 fractional works · 1.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputational Mechanics: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedia Technology: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMechanics of Materials: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 101 fractional works · 12.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 37 fractional works · 4.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 21 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSignal Processing: 12 fractional works · 1.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 10 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInformation Systems: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHardware and Architecture: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 44 fractional works · 5.6% of its workWater Science and Technology: 13 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 8 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEcology: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPollution: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 26 fractional works · 3.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 13 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBiomaterials: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 12 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 10 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 10 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSpectroscopy: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 8 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAtmospheric Science: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 172 fractional works · 21.7% of its workMedicine: 150 fractional works · 18.9% of its workSurgery: 21 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPhysiology: 13 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 12 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 11 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEpidemiology: 9 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 8 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOncology: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNephrology: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOphthalmology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Professions: 15 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDentistry: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPeriodontics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 129 fractional works · 16.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 48 fractional works · 6.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 21 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEducation: 8 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSafety Research: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCultural Studies: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDemography: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 27 fractional works · 3.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 9 fractional works · 1.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 20 fractional works · 2.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAccounting: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMarketing: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 15 fractional works · 1.9% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReligious studies: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhilosophy: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 14 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 8 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFinance: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 107 fractional works · 13.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 42 fractional works · 5.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 23 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiotechnology: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCancer Research: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiophysics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 37 fractional works · 4.6% of its workPlant Science: 11 fractional works · 1.4% of its workFood Science: 9 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInsect Science: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 18 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 8 fractional works · 1.0% of its workImmunology: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMicrobiology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKYilan794fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences49%Health Sciences22%Social Sciences16%

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 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering17722.2%
    2. Computer Science10112.7%
    3. Environmental Science445.6%
    4. Materials Science263.3%
    5. Energy121.4%
    6. Chemistry101.2%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences81.1%
    8. Physics and Astronomy50.6%
    9. Chemical Engineering20.2%
    10. Mathematics10.2%
    1. Medicine15018.9%
    2. Health Professions151.9%
    3. Nursing40.5%
    4. Dentistry30.4%
    5. Veterinary10.1%
    1. Social Sciences486.0%
    2. Psychology273.4%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting202.5%
    4. Arts and Humanities151.9%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance141.8%
    6. Decision Sciences60.7%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology425.3%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences374.6%
    3. Neuroscience182.2%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology81.0%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics30.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Yilan strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Yilan is most concentrated in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (3.8× the world share in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition).

  1. Computer Vision and Pattern RecognitionSubfield · 33.7 works3.8×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.94× its world share, 32 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.98× its world share, 37 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.94× its world share, 7 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.29× its world share, 15 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.78× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.74× its world share, 8 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.66× its world share, 92 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.66× its world share, 7 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.39× its world share, 9 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.49× its world share, 159 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.05× its world share, 37 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.95× its world share, 24 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.25× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.82× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.72× its world share, 14 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.99× its world share, 135 worksMedicineNursing: 1.02× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.74× its world share, 15 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.81× its world share, 19 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.66× its world share, 5 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.87× its world share, 13 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.16× its world share, 25 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.49× its world share, 44 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Computer Science, 1.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Computer Science1.66×92 works
  2. Engineering1.49×159 works
  3. Energy1.39×9 works
  4. Neuroscience1.29×15 works
  5. Psychology1.16×25 works
  6. Environmental Science1.05×37 works
  7. Nursing1.02×4 works
  8. Medicine0.99×135 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.98×37 works
  10. Materials Science0.95×24 works
  11. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.94×32 works
  12. Immunology and Microbiology0.94×7 works
  13. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.87×13 works
  14. Dentistry0.82×3 works
  15. Business, Management and Accounting0.81×19 works
  16. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.78×2 works
  17. Chemistry0.74×8 works
  18. Arts and Humanities0.74×15 works
  19. Health Professions0.72×14 works
  20. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.66×7 works
  21. Decision Sciences0.66×5 works
  22. Social Sciences0.49×44 works
  23. Chemical Engineering0.44×1 works
  24. Veterinary0.37×0 works
  25. Physics and Astronomy0.25×4 works
  26. Mathematics0.15×1 works

Which keywords describe research in Yilan?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Power Electronics, Religion, Nanomaterials, Neural Networks, History and Inflammation.

▲ 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. Deep Learning67▲ 2.4×62 topics
  2. Machine Learning25◆ 0.95×55 topics
  3. Epidemiology24▼ 0.76×85 topics
  4. Inflammation24▲ 1.40×64 topics
  5. Neural Networks22▲ 1.82×29 topics
  6. Convolutional Neural Networks20▲ 3.4×13 topics
  7. Nanomaterials20▲ 2.4×16 topics
  8. Environmental Impact19▲ 1.44×32 topics
  9. History16▲ 3.0×13 topics
  10. Biomedical Applications15▲ 1.64×29 topics
  11. Religion15▲ 4.1×8 topics
  12. Power Electronics14▲ 5.5×6 topics
  13. Cardiovascular Disease14▲ 1.50×33 topics
  14. Security13▲ 2.5×15 topics
  15. Antioxidant Activity12▲ 2.4×21 topics
  16. Renewable Energy Integration11▲ 4.3×5 topics
  17. Antioxidant11▲ 2.0×30 topics
  18. Aging11▲ 2.5×15 topics
  19. Feature Extraction11▲ 3.0×9 topics
  20. Gut Microbiota11▲ 4.0×7 topics
  21. Philosophy11▲ 3.1×4 topics
  22. Geopolymer9▲ 8.3×2 topics
  23. Image Processing9▲ 2.7×10 topics
  24. Wastewater Treatment8▲ 4.2×6 topics
  25. Nanotechnology8▲ 5.4×3 topics
  26. Probiotics8▲ 4.0×6 topics
  27. CO2 Sequestration8▲ 4.9×3 topics
  28. Fly Ash7▲ 8.6×2 topics
  29. Alkali-Activated Materials7▲ 9.9×1 topic
  30. Carbon Emissions7▲ 7.9×2 topics
  31. Cementitious Materials7▲ 9.9×1 topic
  32. Muscle Mass7▲ 7.6×2 topics
  33. China7▲ 9.1×1 topic
  34. Confucianism7▲ 21×1 topic
  35. Authentication6▲ 5.5×4 topics
  36. Membrane Distillation6▲ 11×2 topics
  37. Membrane Technology6▲ 10.0×2 topics
  38. Electric Vehicle Charging6▲ 8.7×2 topics
  39. Desalination6▲ 11×1 topic
  40. Nanofiltration6▲ 11×1 topic

What research is done in Yilan?

Chinese history and phil…6Chinese history and philosophy: 6 fractional worksConcrete and Cement Mate…6Concrete and Cement Materials Research: 6 fractional worksBiometric Identification and Security: 5 fractional worksNutrition and Health in …5Nutrition and Health in Aging: 5 fractional worksAdvanced DC-DC Converters5Advanced DC-DC Converters: 5 fractional worksMultilevel Inverters and Converters: 5 fractional worksMembrane Separation Technologies: 5 fractional worksAnimal Nutrition and Phy…4Animal Nutrition and Physiology: 4 fractional worksAdvanced Steganography and Watermarking Techniques: 4 fractional worksAdvanced Neural Network Applications: 4 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceCivil and Structural EngineeringSignal ProcessingPhysiology4 others

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

  1. 1 Chinese history and philosophy Sociology and Political Science 6 works
  2. 2 Concrete and Cement Materials Research Civil and Structural Engineering 6 works
  3. 3 Biometric Identification and Security Signal Processing 5 works
  4. 4 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 5 works
  5. 5 Advanced DC-DC Converters Electrical and Electronic Engineering 5 works
  6. 6 Multilevel Inverters and Converters Electrical and Electronic Engineering 5 works
  7. 7 Membrane Separation Technologies Water Science and Technology 5 works
  8. 8 Animal Nutrition and Physiology Animal Science and Zoology 4 works
  9. 9 Advanced Steganography and Watermarking Techniques Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 4 works
  10. 10 Advanced Neural Network Applications Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 4 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 counting10%20%Yilan12.9% 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 19.2% in 2010.

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