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Armed Forces Academy

In research, Armed Forces Academy stands highest in Physical Sciences (#7,249 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#16,372
of 22,385 · #19,137 all time
Rank in Slovakia
#26
of 39
Research works
328
▲ 29% vs 2018-21
Citations
838
2.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.93×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
39%
world 40%
International
9%
world 18%
Armed Forces Academy

What is Armed Forces Academy known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #7,249 of 10,670 5.6%73 #6965

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Armed Forces Academy 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Armed Forces Academy work in?

In 2022-now, 68% of research at Armed Forces Academy is in Physical Sciences, 26% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (33%), Computer Science (29%), Social Sciences (18%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 81 fractional works · 68.2% of its workEngineering: 39 fractional works · 33.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 15 fractional works · 12.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 11 fractional works · 9.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 5 fractional works · 4.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 35 fractional works · 29.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 14 fractional works · 11.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 6 fractional works · 5.2% of its workSignal Processing: 6 fractional works · 4.9% of its workInformation Systems: 5 fractional works · 4.1% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workSoftware: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workModeling and Simulation: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 31 fractional works · 26.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 22 fractional works · 18.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 12 fractional works · 10.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 6 fractional works · 4.7% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 5 fractional works · 4.1% of its workMedicine: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKArmed ForcesAcademy119fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences68%Health Sciences4%Social Sciences26%

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 institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering3933.2%
    2. Computer Science3529.4%
    3. Mathematics32.3%
    4. Environmental Science11.1%
    5. Materials Science11.0%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.6%
    7. Physics and Astronomy10.5%
    8. Chemistry00.1%
    1. Social Sciences2218.3%
    2. Decision Sciences32.5%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting21.8%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance21.6%
    5. Arts and Humanities21.5%
    6. Psychology10.6%
    1. Medicine32.3%
    2. Health Professions21.7%
    3. Nursing00.1%
    1. Neuroscience10.8%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.4%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.1%
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: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 3.78× its world share, 35 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 2.22× its world share, 39 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.91× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.64× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.12× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.54× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.55× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.62× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.76× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.45× its world share, 22 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Computer Science, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 20 fields, with their numbers
  1. Computer Science3.78×35 works
  2. Decision Sciences2.62×3 works
  3. Engineering2.22×39 works
  4. Mathematics1.91×3 works
  5. Social Sciences1.45×22 works
  6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.76×2 works
  7. Health Professions0.64×2 works
  8. Business, Management and Accounting0.55×2 works
  9. Arts and Humanities0.54×2 works
  10. Neuroscience0.50×1 works
  11. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.40×1 works
  12. Nursing0.29×0 works
  13. Materials Science0.28×1 works
  14. Environmental Science0.22×1 works
  15. Physics and Astronomy0.22×1 works
  16. Psychology0.18×1 works
  17. Medicine0.12×3 works
  18. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.09×0 works
  19. Chemistry0.06×0 works
  20. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Armed Forces Academy?

Ranked on the quality score, Jaroslav Kompan, Michal Hrnčiar and Matúš Grega lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Armed Forces Academy.

  1. 1 Jaroslav Kompan Slovakia · #1,689,662 worldwide 70 citations · 26 works
  2. 2 Michal Hrnčiar Slovakia · #2,326,923 worldwide 68 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Matúš Grega Slovakia · #3,041,899 worldwide 180 citations · 32 works
  4. 4 Marián Babjak Slovakia · #3,845,875 worldwide 107 citations · 20 works
  5. 5 Michal Turčaník Slovakia · #4,095,896 worldwide 159 citations · 33 works
  6. 6 Vojtech Jurčák Slovakia · #4,170,330 worldwide 23 citations · 16 works
  7. 7 Peter Droppa Slovakia · #4,192,562 worldwide 23 citations · 18 works
  8. 8 Jan Ochodnicky Slovakia · #4,239,666 worldwide 167 citations · 29 works
  9. 9 Ferdinand Chovanec Slovakia · #4,489,973 worldwide 151 citations · 25 works
  10. 10 Zdeněk Matoušek Slovakia · #4,535,405 worldwide 142 citations · 32 works
All ranked researchers at Armed Forces Academy

What are the most cited papers from Armed Forces Academy?

The most cited paper from Armed Forces Academy is "The DC dielectric breakdown strength of magnetic fluids based on transformer oil" (P. Kopčanský, Ladislav Tomčo, Karol Marton et al., 2005), with 80 citations. Next come "Drone detection by Ku-band battlefield radar" (60) and "Morphological anomalies in Ixodes ricinus and Ixodes inopinatus collected from tick-borne encephalitis natural foci in Central Europe" (39).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The DC dielectric breakdown strength of magnetic fluids based on transformer oil P. Kopčanský, Ladislav Tomčo, Karol Marton et al. · Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 27 Feb 2005 80
2 Drone detection by Ku-band battlefield radar Jan Ochodnicky, Zdeněk Matoušek, Marián Babjak et al. Conference paper May 2017 60
3 Morphological anomalies in Ixodes ricinus and Ixodes inopinatus collected from tick-borne encephalitis natural foci in Central Europe Lidia Chitimia‐Dobler, Malena Bestehorn, Michael Bröker et al. · Experimental and Applied Acarology 28 Jul 2017 39
4 The experimental study of the DC dielectric breakdown strength in magnetic fluids P. Kopčanský, Ladislav Tomčo, K. Marton et al. · Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 13 Jan 2004 29
5 OODA loop in command & control systems Martin Révay, Miroslav Liška Conference paper Oct 2017 25
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Armed Forces Academy?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Machine Learning, IoT Security, Signal Processing, Network Security, Anomaly Detection, Cybersecurity and Security.

▲ 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 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
  1. Deep Learning20▲ 4.8×19 topics
  2. Machine Learning15▲ 3.8×15 topics
  3. IoT Security9▲ 24×2 topics
  4. Signal Processing8▲ 50×4 topics
  5. Anomaly Detection8▲ 24×3 topics
  6. Network Security8▲ 54×2 topics
  7. Neural Networks8▲ 4.1×9 topics
  8. Cybersecurity7▲ 25×2 topics
  9. Security7▲ 8.6×8 topics
  10. Data Mining6▲ 7.4×3 topics
  11. Simulation Modeling6▲ 191×2 topics
  12. Crisis Management6▲ 104×2 topics
  13. Decision Making6▲ 18×2 topics
  14. DDoS Attacks6▲ 42×1 topic
  15. Intrusion Detection6▲ 34×1 topic
  16. Network Centric Warfare6▲ 1255×1 topic
  17. Organizational Design6▲ 1255×1 topic
  18. MIMO Radar5▲ 124×2 topics
  19. Geopolitics5▲ 28×5 topics
  20. Waveform Design5▲ 113×2 topics
  21. Remote Sensing5▲ 3.2×6 topics
  22. Ukraine5▲ 114×3 topics
  23. Russia4▲ 91×3 topics
  24. Automotive Radar4▲ 143×1 topic
  25. Cognitive Radar4▲ 143×1 topic
  26. Security Analysis4▲ 21×3 topics
  27. Optimization4▲ 7.0×4 topics
  28. Behavioral Analysis4▲ 27×2 topics
  29. Information Warfare4▲ 90×2 topics
  30. Detection3▲ 10×3 topics
  31. British Army3▲ 366×1 topic
  32. Counterinsurgency3▲ 263×1 topic
  33. International Relations3▲ 12×4 topics
  34. Wireless Sensor Networks3▲ 6.3×6 topics
  35. Android Malware3▲ 34×1 topic
  36. Artificial Neural Networks3▲ 5.8×2 topics
  37. Permission Analysis3▲ 34×1 topic
  38. Conflict3▲ 16×2 topics
  39. Hybrid Warfare3▲ 130×1 topic
  40. IEEE 14513▲ 101×1 topic

Which research topics does Armed Forces Academy publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Military Strategy and Technology, Network Security and Intrusion Detection, Radar Systems and Signal Processing and Military History and Strategy.

Military Strategy and Technology: 6 fractional worksNetwork Security and Intrusion Detection: 6 fractional worksRadar Systems and Signal…4Radar Systems and Signal Processing: 4 fractional worksMilitary History and Str…3Military History and Strategy: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Malware Detection Techniques: 3 fractional worksEuropean and Russian Geopolitical Military Strategies: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Research in Sci…3Advanced Research in Science and Engineering: 3 fractional worksSensor Technology and Me…3Sensor Technology and Measurement Systems: 3 fractional worksAdvanced SAR Imaging Tec…2Advanced SAR Imaging Techniques: 2 fractional worksCybersecurity and Inform…2Cybersecurity and Information Systems: 2 fractional works
Control and Systems EngineeringComputer Networks and CommunicationsAerospace EngineeringPolitical Science and International Relations2 others

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

  1. 1 Military Strategy and Technology Control and Systems Engineering 6 works
  2. 2 Network Security and Intrusion Detection Computer Networks and Communications 6 works
  3. 3 Radar Systems and Signal Processing Aerospace Engineering 4 works
  4. 4 Military History and Strategy Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  5. 5 Advanced Malware Detection Techniques Signal Processing 3 works
  6. 6 European and Russian Geopolitical Military Strategies Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  7. 7 Advanced Research in Science and Engineering Modeling and Simulation 3 works
  8. 8 Sensor Technology and Measurement Systems Computer Networks and Communications 3 works
  9. 9 Advanced SAR Imaging Techniques Aerospace Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 Cybersecurity and Information Systems Computer Networks and Communications 2 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 available39.3%not open60.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.1%domestic only90.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Armed Forces Academy's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 29% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting20052010201520202025
grewheldshrank

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 Armed Forces Academy as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00035% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Armed Forces Academy0.00059% in 202520102020

Fractional works of Armed Forces Academy over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Armed Forces Academy7.4% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 7.4% in 2025.

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