Applied Research (United States)
In research, Applied Research (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#9,926 of 21,541 worldwide) and Engineering (#6,718 of 11,412 worldwide), over all time.
- World rank, 2022–2025
- #27,137 of 28,054 · #14,698 all time
- Rank in United States
- #4,082 of 4,192
- Research works
- 663 ▲ 16% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 9.1k 13.7 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 6.3% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 21% world 28%
What is Applied Research (United States) known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical SciencesDomain | #9,926 of 21,541 | 14.5% | 492 | |
| EngineeringField | #6,718 of 11,412 | 13.5% | 277 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Applied Research (United States) sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 5.9×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Health Professions 5.9×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 5.1×
- Physics and Astronomy 3.1×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 1.8×
- Chemical Engineering 1.7×
- Computer Science 1.4×
- Engineering 1.1×
- Medicine 1.1×
- Energy 1.0×
- Social Sciences 0.9×
- Materials Science 0.7×
- Business, Management and Accounting 0.6×
- Veterinary 0.6×
- Environmental Science 0.5×
- Psychology 0.5×
- Decision Sciences 0.4×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.3×
- Neuroscience 0.3×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.2×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.2×
- Chemistry 0.2×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.2×
- Arts and Humanities 0.1×
- Mathematics 0.0×
Who are the top researchers at Applied Research (United States)?
Ranked on the composite score, Chiman Kwan and Paul W. Francisco lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Applied Research (United States).
- 1 Chiman Kwan United States · #254,898 worldwide 432 citations · 96 works
- 2 Paul W. Francisco United States · #1,517,085 worldwide 17 citations · 15 works
Which keywords describe research at Applied Research (United States)?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Patient Engagement, Behavior Change, Healthcare, Medical Imaging, Chronic Disease Management, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence and Precision Medicine.
- Telemedicine
- Publication Bias
- Chronic Disease
- Chest X-Ray
- Electronic Health Records
- Solar Dynamics Observatory
- Coronal Mass Ejections
- Digital Divide
- mHealth
- Mobile Health
- Online Recruitment
- COVID-19
- Ethical Considerations
- Health Equity
- Ethical Challenges
- Deep Learning
- Social Media
- Artificial Intelligence
- Healthcare
- Machine Learning
- Patient Engagement
- Behavior Change
- Medical Imaging
- Chronic Disease Management
- Big Data
- Precision Medicine
- Medical Education
- Clinical Decision Support
- Radiology
- Healthcare Communication
- Adherence
- Health Apps
- Convolutional Neural Networks
- Quality Improvement
- Patient Satisfaction
- Solar Wind
- Transfer Learning
- Pneumonia Detection
- Patient Experience
- Telehealth
Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.
All 40 words, with their numbers
- Patient Engagement9▲ 92×4 topics
- Machine Learning8▲ 3.4×16 topics
- Behavior Change8▲ 72×2 topics
- Healthcare7▲ 8.7×4 topics
- Medical Imaging7▲ 18×4 topics
- Artificial Intelligence7▲ 6.5×3 topics
- Chronic Disease Management7▲ 46×5 topics
- Social Media6▲ 5.9×7 topics
- Big Data6▲ 9.1×5 topics
- Deep Learning6▲ 2.3×15 topics
- Precision Medicine6▲ 17×3 topics
- Ethical Challenges6▲ 39×2 topics
- Medical Education6▲ 29×2 topics
- Health Equity5▲ 25×3 topics
- Clinical Decision Support5▲ 46×1 topic
- Ethical Considerations5▲ 19×3 topics
- Radiology5▲ 52×1 topic
- COVID-194▲ 4.3×6 topics
- Healthcare Communication4▲ 66×1 topic
- Online Recruitment4▲ 238×1 topic
- Adherence4▲ 49×2 topics
- Mobile Health4▲ 41×2 topics
- Health Apps4▲ 83×1 topic
- mHealth4▲ 83×1 topic
- Convolutional Neural Networks3▲ 6.0×5 topics
- Digital Divide3▲ 14×3 topics
- Quality Improvement3▲ 19×4 topics
- Coronal Mass Ejections2▲ 86×1 topic
- Patient Satisfaction2▲ 10×2 topics
- Solar Dynamics Observatory2▲ 86×1 topic
- Solar Wind2▲ 35×2 topics
- Electronic Health Records2▲ 34×2 topics
- Transfer Learning2▲ 12×2 topics
- Chest X-Ray2▲ 30×1 topic
- Pneumonia Detection2▲ 30×1 topic
- Chronic Disease1▲ 11×3 topics
- Patient Experience1▲ 17×2 topics
- Publication Bias1▲ 41×2 topics
- Telehealth1▲ 44×1 topic
- Telemedicine1▲ 14×1 topic
Which research topics does Applied Research (United States) publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education, Social Media in Health Education, Mobile Health and mHealth Applications and Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 5 works
- 2 Social Media in Health Education Health 4 works
- 3 Mobile Health and mHealth Applications General Health Professions 4 works
- 4 Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics Astronomy and Astrophysics 2 works
- 5 COVID-19 diagnosis using AI Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
- 6 Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
- 7 Electronic Health Records Systems Health Information Management 1 works
- 8 Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare Pharmacology 1 works
- 9 Literature Analysis and Criticism Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
- 10 Health Literacy and Information Accessibility General Health Professions 1 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.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has Applied Research (United States)'s research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 16% higher than in 2013–2017.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
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Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.