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Research in Yorktown Heights

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Yorktown Heights, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are IBM Research - Thomas J. Watson Research Center.

Research institutions
2
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
22k
▼ 39% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
22.1%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Yorktown Heights?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1IBM Research - Thomas J. Watson Research CenterResearch facility 21,672 #2,611
2Alliance for Safe KidsNonprofit 417 #11,575 all time

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.

What is Yorktown Heights strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Yorktown Heights is most concentrated in Artificial Intelligence and Computer Networks and Communications (8.0× the world share in Artificial Intelligence).

  1. Artificial IntelligenceSubfield · 82.2 works8.0×
  2. Computer Networks and CommunicationsSubfield · 25.5 works6.7×
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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 Yorktown Heights?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Neuromorphic Computing, Distributed Systems, Security, Parallel Computing and Big Data.

▲ 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 Learning49▲ 3.4×52 topics
  2. Machine Learning43▲ 3.1×54 topics
  3. Neural Networks37▲ 5.6×25 topics
  4. Big Data19▲ 4.8×12 topics
  5. Energy Efficiency18▲ 4.5×11 topics
  6. Security18▲ 6.3×14 topics
  7. Neuromorphic Computing17▲ 35×2 topics
  8. Distributed Systems16▲ 23×5 topics
  9. Parallel Computing15▲ 30×4 topics
  10. Quantum Information14▲ 28×3 topics
  11. Resource Management14▲ 19×2 topics
  12. Cloud Computing13▲ 11×5 topics
  13. Data Mining13▲ 4.1×9 topics
  14. Entanglement12▲ 19×4 topics
  15. Quantum Simulation12▲ 36×2 topics
  16. Quantum Algorithms12▲ 53×1 topic
  17. Quantum Computation12▲ 53×1 topic
  18. Non-Volatile Memory11▲ 28×2 topics
  19. Virtualization11▲ 33×3 topics
  20. Metal Oxides11▲ 20×2 topics
  21. Synaptic Plasticity10▲ 11×3 topics
  22. Thin Films10▲ 13×8 topics
  23. Memristor10▲ 28×1 topic
  24. Resistive Switching10▲ 28×1 topic
  25. High-Performance Computing10▲ 28×2 topics
  26. Convex Optimization10▲ 29×5 topics
  27. Data Centers10▲ 39×1 topic
  28. MapReduce10▲ 39×1 topic
  29. Cryptography9▲ 18×2 topics
  30. Quantum9▲ 27×2 topics
  31. Anomaly Detection9▲ 7.2×4 topics
  32. Measurement9▲ 25×2 topics
  33. Communication9▲ 6.7×2 topics
  34. Metrology9▲ 34×1 topic
  35. Superconducting Circuits9▲ 30×1 topic
  36. Process Variation8▲ 32×2 topics
  37. Integrated Circuits8▲ 12×3 topics
  38. Semi-Supervised Learning8▲ 17×3 topics
  39. Field-Effect Transistors8▲ 11×4 topics
  40. Approximation Algorithms8▲ 25×5 topics

What research is done in Yorktown Heights?

  1. 1 Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture Artificial Intelligence 12 works
  2. 2 Advanced Memory and Neural Computing Electrical and Electronic Engineering 10 works
  3. 3 Cloud Computing and Resource Management Information Systems 10 works
  4. 4 Quantum Information and Cryptography Artificial Intelligence 9 works
  5. 5 Ferroelectric and Negative Capacitance Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 7 works
  6. 6 Advancements in Photolithography Techniques Electrical and Electronic Engineering 6 works
  7. 7 Semiconductor materials and devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 6 works
  8. 8 Quantum and electron transport phenomena Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 6 works
  9. 9 Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques Hardware and Architecture 6 works
  10. 10 Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design Electrical and Electronic Engineering 5 works

Research output over time

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