Science Explorer Interactive view Map
Company · Manassas · United States

Aurora Flight Sciences (United States)

Research works
102
◆ 1% vs 2013–17
Citations
970
9.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
10%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Aurora Flight Sciences (United States) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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.

Computer Science: 1.58× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 4.91× its world share, 12 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.88× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.22× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsDecision Sciences: 0.87× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.50× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 4.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Aurora Flight Sciences (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Emissions, Flight Control, Air Quality, Alternative Fuels, Aviation, Combustion Instabilities, Collision Avoidance and Parameter Estimation.

▲ 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 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. Emissions7▲ 36×2 topics
  2. Flight Control7▲ 221×2 topics
  3. Air Quality7▲ 35×4 topics
  4. Climate Change6▲ 2.3×7 topics
  5. Alternative Fuels6▲ 219×1 topic
  6. Aviation6▲ 224×1 topic
  7. Combustion Instabilities5▲ 67×2 topics
  8. Collision Avoidance5▲ 41×4 topics
  9. Parameter Estimation5▲ 36×2 topics
  10. Nonlinear Systems4▲ 20×6 topics
  11. Risk Assessment4▲ 7.5×5 topics
  12. Heat Transfer4▲ 8.2×8 topics
  13. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles4▲ 38×1 topic
  14. Wind Estimation4▲ 236×1 topic
  15. High-Order Schemes4▲ 41×1 topic
  16. Turbulence Modeling4▲ 65×1 topic
  17. Hybrid Rocket Propulsion4▲ 132×1 topic
  18. Regression Rate Behavior4▲ 132×1 topic
  19. Autonomous Vehicles3▲ 23×4 topics
  20. Large-Eddy Simulation3▲ 13×5 topics
  21. Autonomous Aerial Refueling3▲ 204×1 topic
  22. Chemical Kinetics3▲ 27×2 topics
  23. Vision-Based Sensor3▲ 204×1 topic
  24. Control Systems3▲ 10×4 topics
  25. Air Traffic Management3▲ 153×1 topic
  26. Conflict Resolution3▲ 85×1 topic
  27. Thermal Analysis2▲ 16×4 topics
  28. State Estimation2▲ 32×2 topics
  29. Thermal Management2▲ 7.8×4 topics
  30. Sensor Fusion2▲ 25×2 topics
  31. Separation Control2▲ 68×2 topics
  32. Adaptive Control2▲ 14×4 topics
  33. Distributed Control2▲ 15×3 topics
  34. Glycemic Control2▲ 14×3 topics
  35. Multi-Agent Systems2▲ 10×4 topics
  36. Aerodynamics2▲ 34×3 topics
  37. Feedback Control2▲ 8.9×3 topics
  38. On-Orbit Servicing2▲ 94×1 topic
  39. Optimal Control2▲ 25×3 topics
  40. Sensor Networks2▲ 9.3×3 topics

Which research topics does Aurora Flight Sciences (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics, Aerospace and Aviation Technology, Plasma and Flow Control in Aerodynamics and Advanced Aircraft Design and Technologies.

  1. 1 Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics Computational Mechanics 2 works
  2. 2 Aerospace and Aviation Technology Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Plasma and Flow Control in Aerodynamics Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 Advanced Aircraft Design and Technologies Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  5. 5 Adaptive Dynamic Programming Control Computational Theory and Mathematics 1 works
  6. 6 Adaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems Control and Systems Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Healthcare Policy and Management Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  8. 8 Primary Care and Health Outcomes General Health Professions 0 works
  9. 9 Real-time simulation and control systems Control and Systems Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Mechanical Behavior of Composites Mechanics of Materials 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 available9.9%not open90.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.0%domestic only92.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Aurora Flight Sciences (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 1% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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

Other research institutions in Manassas

All research institutions in Manassas

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.