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BlueBotics (Switzerland)

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Research works
17
▼ 22% vs 2018-21
Citations
275
16.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
26%
world 40%
International
14%
world 18%
BlueBotics (Switzerland)

Not ranked overall: BlueBotics (Switzerland) 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 BlueBotics (Switzerland) work in?

In all years, 84% of research at BlueBotics (Switzerland) is in Physical Sciences, 10% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (44%), Computer Science (16%), Mathematics (12%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 14 fractional works · 84.3% of its workEngineering: 7 fractional works · 43.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 2 fractional works · 13.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 8.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 7.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 4.9% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 4.0% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 16.2% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 2 fractional works · 12.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHardware and Architecture: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSoftware: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 11.7% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 5.9% of its workApplied Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMathematical Physics: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workNumerical Analysis: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 6.5% of its workOceanography: 1 fractional works · 5.9% of its workGeology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Sciences: 2 fractional works · 10.2% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 6.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 2.9% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workToxicology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workALL ITS WORKBlueBotics(Switzerland)17fractional works, all years
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences84%Health Sciences10%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 13 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering743.6%
    2. Computer Science316.2%
    3. Mathematics211.7%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences16.5%
    5. Physics and Astronomy13.9%
    6. Environmental Science02.5%
    1. Medicine16.3%
    2. Health Professions13.9%
    1. Arts and Humanities01.9%
    2. Psychology01.9%
    3. Social Sciences00.5%
    1. Neuroscience00.6%
    2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.5%
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.

Neuroscience: 9.08× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 31.36× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 1.62× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 6.67× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMedicine: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksMedicineSocial Sciences: 0.87× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 31.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 7 fields, with their numbers
  1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics31.36×0 works
  2. Neuroscience9.08×0 works
  3. Environmental Science6.67×0 works
  4. Computer Science1.62×0 works
  5. Social Sciences0.87×0 works
  6. Medicine0.57×0 works
  7. Engineering0.42×0 works

What are the most cited papers from BlueBotics (Switzerland)?

The most cited paper from BlueBotics (Switzerland) is "A comparison of line extraction algorithms using 2D range data for indoor mobile robotics" (Viet Nguyen, Stefan Gächter, Agostino Martinelli et al., 2007), with 241 citations. Next come "The SHERPA project: Smart collaboration between humans and ground-aerial robots for improving rescuing activities in alpine environments" (132) and "Simultaneous localization and odometry self calibration for mobile robot" (118).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A comparison of line extraction algorithms using 2D range data for indoor mobile robotics Viet Nguyen, Stefan Gächter, Agostino Martinelli et al. · Autonomous Robots Open access 7 Jun 2007 241
2 The SHERPA project: Smart collaboration between humans and ground-aerial robots for improving rescuing activities in alpine environments Lorenzo Marconi, Claudio Melchiorri, Michael Beetz et al. Conference paper Nov 2012 132
3 Simultaneous localization and odometry self calibration for mobile robot Agostino Martinelli, Nicola Tomatis, Roland Siegwart · Autonomous Robots Open access 15 Sep 2006 118
4 Performance comparison of rough‐terrain robots—simulation and hardware Thomas Thueer, Ambroise Krebs, Roland Siegwart et al. · Journal of Field Robotics Mar 2007 58
5 BRICS - Best practice in robotics Rainer Bischoff, Tim Guhl, Erwin A. Prassler et al. · Publikationsdatenbank der Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft) Conference paper 7 Jun 2010 46
All 23 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does BlueBotics (Switzerland) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy, Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology, Microplastics and Plastic Pollution and Heavy metals in environment.

Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy: 0 fractional worksEnvironmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology: 0 fractional worksMicroplastics and Plastic Pollution: 0 fractional worksHeavy metals in environment: 0 fractional worksPharmaceutical Quality and Counterfeiting: 0 fractional worksPharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions: 0 fractional works
HealthHealth, Toxicology and MutagenesisPollutionPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health1 others

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

  1. 1 Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Health 0 works
  2. 2 Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 0 works
  3. 3 Microplastics and Plastic Pollution Pollution 0 works
  4. 4 Heavy metals in environment Pollution 0 works
  5. 5 Pharmaceutical Quality and Counterfeiting Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  6. 6 Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions Toxicology 0 works
  7. 7 Functional Brain Connectivity Studies Cognitive Neuroscience 0 works
  8. 8 Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 0 works
  10. 10 Neural dynamics and brain function Cognitive Neuroscience 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 available26.0%not open74.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.7%domestic only86.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has BlueBotics (Switzerland)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 22% 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 BlueBotics (Switzerland) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000026% in 2023.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%BlueBotics (Switzerland)0.0000043% in 202520102020

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

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