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AbsInt (Germany)

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Research works
74
▼ 31% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.7k
23.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
32%
world 40%
International
16%
world 18%
AbsInt (Germany)

Not ranked overall: AbsInt (Germany) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does AbsInt (Germany) work in?

In all years, 94% of research at AbsInt (Germany) is in Physical Sciences, 4% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Computer Science (80%), Engineering (8%), Mathematics (5%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 70 fractional works · 94.2% of its workComputer Science: 59 fractional works · 80.3% of its workHardware and Architecture: 34 fractional works · 46.3% of its workSoftware: 8 fractional works · 11.3% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 8 fractional works · 10.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 4 fractional works · 5.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSignal Processing: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEngineering: 6 fractional works · 8.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArchitecture: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 3 fractional works · 4.5% of its workGeometry and Topology: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workMathematical Physics: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAlgebra and Number Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 4.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKAbsInt (Germany)74fractional works, all years
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences94%Health Sciences1%Social Sciences4%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 12 fields, with their numbers
    1. Computer Science5980.3%
    2. Engineering68.5%
    3. Mathematics34.5%
    4. Chemistry10.9%
    1. Decision Sciences11.6%
    2. Arts and Humanities11.4%
    3. Social Sciences10.7%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.7%
    5. Psychology00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.1%
    1. Medicine10.7%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.13× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Computer Science: 5.24× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 2.18× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringMedicine: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.00× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 4.44× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Computer Science, 5.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 8 fields, with their numbers
  1. Computer Science5.24×3 works
  2. Decision Sciences4.44×0 works
  3. Engineering2.18×2 works
  4. Business, Management and Accounting2.00×0 works
  5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.13×0 works
  6. Social Sciences0.53×0 works
  7. Psychology0.20×0 works
  8. Medicine0.17×0 works

Who are the top researchers at AbsInt (Germany)?

Ranked on the quality score, Henrik Theiling, Christian Ferdinand and Simon Wegener lead among researchers whose main affiliation is AbsInt (Germany).

  1. 1 Henrik Theiling Germany · #487,178 worldwide 1.3k citations · 25 works
  2. 2 Christian Ferdinand Germany · #912,175 worldwide 4.6k citations · 103 works
  3. 3 Simon Wegener Germany · #2,691,317 worldwide 375 citations · 24 works
  4. 4 Markus Pister Germany · #3,007,164 worldwide 455 citations · 27 works
  5. 5 Christoph Cullmann Germany · #3,070,152 worldwide 167 citations · 25 works
  6. 6 Gernot Gebhard Germany · #3,814,190 worldwide 179 citations · 20 works
  7. 7 Stephan Wilhelm Germany · #4,622,641 worldwide 205 citations · 35 works
All ranked researchers at AbsInt (Germany)

What are the most cited papers from AbsInt (Germany)?

The most cited paper from AbsInt (Germany) is "The worst-case execution-time problem—overview of methods and survey of tools" (Reinhard Wilhelm, Jakob Engblom, Andreas Ermedahl et al., 2008), with 1,871 citations. Next come "Reliable and Precise WCET Determination for a Real-Life Processor" (273) and "The influence of processor architecture on the design and the results of WCET tools" (247).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The worst-case execution-time problem—overview of methods and survey of tools Reinhard Wilhelm, Jakob Engblom, Andreas Ermedahl et al. · ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems Apr 2008 1,871
2 Reliable and Precise WCET Determination for a Real-Life Processor Christian Ferdinand, Reinhold Heckmann, Marc Langenbach et al. · Lecture notes in computer science Conference paper 2001 273
3 The influence of processor architecture on the design and the results of WCET tools Reinhold Heckmann, M. Langebach, Stephan Thesing et al. · Proceedings of the IEEE Jul 2003 247
4 Fast and Precise WCET Prediction by Separated Cache and Path Analyses Henrik Theiling, Christian Ferdinand, Reinhard Wilhelm · Real-Time Systems May 2000 244
5 Memory Hierarchies, Pipelines, and Buses for Future Architectures in Time-Critical Embedded Systems Reinhard Wilhelm, Daniel Grund, Jan Reineke et al. · IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems Open access 16 Jun 2009 237
All 58 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at AbsInt (Germany)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Embedded Systems, Hard Real-Time Systems, Scheduling Algorithms, FPGA, High-Level Synthesis, Reconfigurable Computing, High-Performance Computing and Parallel Computing.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 36 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 36 words, with their numbers
  1. Embedded Systems24▲ 365×3 topics
  2. Hard Real-Time Systems14▲ 899×1 topic
  3. Scheduling Algorithms14▲ 383×1 topic
  4. FPGA10▲ 161×2 topics
  5. High-Level Synthesis10▲ 305×1 topic
  6. Reconfigurable Computing10▲ 272×1 topic
  7. High-Performance Computing9▲ 84×2 topics
  8. Parallel Computing9▲ 69×1 topic
  9. Performance Optimization9▲ 121×1 topic
  10. Model Checking7▲ 88×3 topics
  11. Temporal Logic7▲ 123×2 topics
  12. Satisfiability Modulo Theories6▲ 223×1 topic
  13. Symbolic Model Checker6▲ 223×1 topic
  14. Automated Testing4▲ 200×1 topic
  15. Software Fault Localization4▲ 200×1 topic
  16. Neural Network4▲ 20×2 topics
  17. Architecture-Based Approach4▲ 171×1 topic
  18. Software Reliability Modeling4▲ 171×1 topic
  19. Machine Learning3▲ 1.81×4 topics
  20. Fault Tolerance3▲ 18×2 topics
  21. Distributed Systems2▲ 13×3 topics
  22. Side-Channel Attacks2▲ 56×2 topics
  23. Control-Flow Integrity2▲ 119×1 topic
  24. Model-Based Development2▲ 57×2 topics
  25. Security Policies2▲ 119×1 topic
  26. Consistency2▲ 53×1 topic
  27. Model Theory2▲ 111×1 topic
  28. Topological Dynamics2▲ 111×1 topic
  29. Transactional Memory2▲ 53×1 topic
  30. CMOS Technology1▲ 15×2 topics
  31. Code Clone Detection1▲ 40×1 topic
  32. Deep Learning1▼ 0.86×5 topics
  33. Refactoring1▲ 40×1 topic
  34. Radiation Effects1▲ 34×1 topic
  35. Soft Errors1▲ 75×1 topic
  36. Security Analysis1▲ 12×2 topics

Which research topics does AbsInt (Germany) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques, Fault Detection and Control Systems, Embedded Systems Design Techniques and Corporate Governance and Law.

Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques: 1 fractional worksFault Detection and Control Systems: 1 fractional worksEmbedded Systems Design …0Embedded Systems Design Techniques: 0 fractional worksCorporate Governance and…0Corporate Governance and Law: 0 fractional worksReal-Time Systems Scheduling: 0 fractional worksPublic Health in Brazil: 0 fractional worksDialysis and Renal Disea…0Dialysis and Renal Disease Management: 0 fractional worksEmbedded Systems and FPG…0Embedded Systems and FPGA Design: 0 fractional worksSecurity and Verificatio…0Security and Verification in Computing: 0 fractional worksLogistics and Infrastruc…0Logistics and Infrastructure Analysis: 0 fractional works
Hardware and ArchitectureControl and Systems EngineeringStrategy and ManagementSociology and Political Science3 others

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

  1. 1 Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques Hardware and Architecture 1 works
  2. 2 Fault Detection and Control Systems Control and Systems Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Embedded Systems Design Techniques Hardware and Architecture 0 works
  4. 4 Corporate Governance and Law Strategy and Management 0 works
  5. 5 Real-Time Systems Scheduling Hardware and Architecture 0 works
  6. 6 Public Health in Brazil Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  7. 7 Dialysis and Renal Disease Management Nephrology 0 works
  8. 8 Embedded Systems and FPGA Design Control and Systems Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Security and Verification in Computing Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  10. 10 Logistics and Infrastructure Analysis Forestry 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available32.2%not open67.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.0%domestic only84.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has AbsInt (Germany)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 31% lower than in 2018-2021.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is AbsInt (Germany) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000036% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%AbsInt (Germany)0.000048% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of AbsInt (Germany) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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