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Building and Construction Authority

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Research works
57
▲ 115% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.8k
31.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
52.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
39%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Building and Construction Authority 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Computer Science: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 13.78× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.33× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.62× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.95× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 1.51× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.74× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 13.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Building and Construction Authority?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Thermal Comfort, Remote Sensing, Artificial Neural Networks, Energy Efficiency, Energy Simulation, Model Predictive Control, Multiculturalism and Singapore.

▲ 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. Remote Sensing4▲ 7.1×8 topics
  2. Thermal Comfort4▲ 90×2 topics
  3. Artificial Neural Networks4▲ 18×4 topics
  4. Energy Efficiency4▲ 9.0×5 topics
  5. Globalization4▲ 3.7×7 topics
  6. Energy Simulation4▲ 90×2 topics
  7. Sustainability4▲ 3.5×11 topics
  8. Model Predictive Control3▲ 27×2 topics
  9. Multiculturalism3▲ 34×1 topic
  10. Singapore3▲ 567×1 topic
  11. Building Energy Consumption3▲ 95×1 topic
  12. Climate Change3▲ 1.93×8 topics
  13. Sustainable Buildings3▲ 95×1 topic
  14. Soil Properties3▲ 30×3 topics
  15. Finite Element Analysis2▲ 19×2 topics
  16. GIS-based Modeling2▲ 54×2 topics
  17. Numerical Simulation2▲ 12×5 topics
  18. Construction2▲ 36×2 topics
  19. Renewable Energy2▲ 3.8×8 topics
  20. Risk Assessment2▲ 6.3×4 topics
  21. Risk Management2▲ 11×3 topics
  22. Rock Mechanics2▲ 34×3 topics
  23. Geological Mapping2▲ 36×2 topics
  24. Slope Stability Analysis2▲ 131×1 topic
  25. Spatial Variability2▲ 69×1 topic
  26. Energy Consumption2▲ 25×2 topics
  27. Mechanical Behavior2▲ 21×2 topics
  28. Optimization2▲ 5.8×4 topics
  29. Supply Chain Management2▲ 6.0×6 topics
  30. Facilities Management2▲ 55×2 topics
  31. Geological Modeling2▲ 118×1 topic
  32. Physical Activity2▲ 7.4×2 topics
  33. Uncertainty Analysis2▲ 118×1 topic
  34. BIM2▲ 66×1 topic
  35. Prefabrication2▲ 66×1 topic
  36. Technology2▲ 6.0×4 topics
  37. Durability Performance1▲ 38×2 topics
  38. Green Roofs1▲ 81×1 topic
  39. Urban Heat Island1▲ 27×1 topic
  40. Coal Seam1▲ 37×2 topics

Which research topics does Building and Construction Authority publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques, Geophysical Methods and Applications, Geological Modeling and Analysis and Building Energy and Comfort Optimization.

Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques: 1 fractional worksGeophysical Methods and Applications: 1 fractional worksGeological Modeling and …0Geological Modeling and Analysis: 0 fractional worksBuilding Energy and Comf…0Building Energy and Comfort Optimization: 0 fractional worksSeismic Waves and Analysis: 0 fractional worksUrban Heat Island Mitigation: 0 fractional worksNoise Effects and Manage…0Noise Effects and Management: 0 fractional worksEnvironmental Impact and Sustainability: 0 fractional worksGeotechnical Engineering and Analysis: 0 fractional worksTunneling and Rock Mechanics: 0 fractional works
GeophysicsOcean EngineeringGeochemistry and PetrologyBuilding and Construction4 others

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

  1. 1 Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques Geophysics 1 works
  2. 2 Geophysical Methods and Applications Ocean Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Geological Modeling and Analysis Geochemistry and Petrology 0 works
  4. 4 Building Energy and Comfort Optimization Building and Construction 0 works
  5. 5 Seismic Waves and Analysis Geophysics 0 works
  6. 6 Urban Heat Island Mitigation Environmental Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Noise Effects and Management Speech and Hearing 0 works
  8. 8 Environmental Impact and Sustainability Environmental Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 0 works
  10. 10 Tunneling and Rock Mechanics Civil and Structural Engineering 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 available39.1%not open60.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors29.8%domestic only70.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Building and Construction Authority's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 115% higher than in 2013–2017.

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