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Cambridge Scientific (United States)

In research, Cambridge Scientific (United States) stands highest in Computer Science (#1,755 of 6,336 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#5,656 of 17,446 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#9,751
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#2,013
of 7,310
Research works
657
▲ 11% vs 2018-21
Citations
24k
35.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
25.7%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.04×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
22%
world 40%
International
14%
world 18%
Cambridge Scientific (United States)

What is Cambridge Scientific (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.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Computer ScienceField #1,755 of 6,336 17.9%201
Physical SciencesDomain #5,656 of 17,446 16.1%452

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

Which fields of science does Cambridge Scientific (United States) work in?

In 2022-now, 46% of research at Cambridge Scientific (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 25% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Computer Science (31%), Medicine (15%), Social Sciences (11%).

Physical Sciences: 26 fractional works · 46.0% of its workComputer Science: 17 fractional works · 31.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 11 fractional works · 20.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 6.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workTheoretical Computer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 14 fractional works · 25.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 11.1% of its workSafety Research: 3 fractional works · 4.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.0% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 10 fractional works · 17.1% of its workMedicine: 8 fractional works · 15.1% of its workOncology: 3 fractional works · 5.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLife Sciences: 7 fractional works · 11.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 8.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 5.7% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKCambridgeScientific…56fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences46%Health Sciences17%Social Sciences25%

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 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Computer Science1731.0%
    2. Engineering46.7%
    3. Physics and Astronomy12.6%
    4. Mathematics11.8%
    5. Materials Science11.6%
    6. Environmental Science11.3%
    7. Chemistry00.8%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.2%
    1. Social Sciences611.1%
    2. Decision Sciences24.0%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting23.5%
    4. Psychology12.6%
    5. Arts and Humanities12.5%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance11.4%
    1. Medicine815.1%
    2. Health Professions12.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology48.0%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology12.4%
    3. Neuroscience11.0%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.2%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
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: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.50× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.40× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.61× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 3.98× its world share, 17 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.45× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.49× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.18× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.76× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.79× its world share, 8 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.85× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.09× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 4.16× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.86× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.87× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 21 fields, with their numbers
  1. Decision Sciences4.16×2 works
  2. Computer Science3.98×17 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology2.40×1 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.50×4 works
  5. Mathematics1.49×1 works
  6. Physics and Astronomy1.18×2 works
  7. Business, Management and Accounting1.09×2 works
  8. Social Sciences0.87×6 works
  9. Psychology0.86×2 works
  10. Arts and Humanities0.85×1 works
  11. Medicine0.79×8 works
  12. Health Professions0.76×1 works
  13. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.65×1 works
  14. Neuroscience0.61×1 works
  15. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.57×0 works
  16. Chemistry0.49×0 works
  17. Materials Science0.47×1 works
  18. Engineering0.45×4 works
  19. Environmental Science0.27×1 works
  20. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.13×0 works
  21. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Cambridge Scientific (United States)?

Ranked on the quality score, Michael J. Muller, Pamela M. Holland and Mark A. Marchionni lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Cambridge Scientific (United States).

  1. 1 Michael J. Muller United States · #246,365 worldwide 14k citations · 333 works
  2. 2 Pamela M. Holland United States · #358,155 worldwide 5.1k citations · 66 works
  3. 3 Mark A. Marchionni United States · #367,625 worldwide 7.3k citations · 59 works
  4. 4 Robert N McBurney United States · #590,734 worldwide 4.3k citations · 92 works
  5. 5 Jessica He United States · #698,430 worldwide 415 citations · 28 works
  6. 6 Michelle Brachman United States · #705,183 worldwide 213 citations · 27 works
  7. 7 Li-Te Cheng United States · #858,843 worldwide 1.4k citations · 46 works
  8. 8 Matthew P Rausch United States · #1,131,424 worldwide 1k citations · 40 works
  9. 9 J. V. Dave United States · #1,259,245 worldwide 2.2k citations · 73 works
  10. 10 Andrew C. Lake United States · #1,291,819 worldwide 2.1k citations · 33 works
All ranked researchers at Cambridge Scientific (United States)

What are the most cited papers from Cambridge Scientific (United States)?

The most cited paper from Cambridge Scientific (United States) is "A map of human genome sequence variation containing 1.42 million single nucleotide polymorphisms" (The International SNP Map Working Group et al., 2001), with 2,998 citations. Next come "The plane with parallel coordinates" (1,440) and "Precise interprocedural dataflow analysis via graph reachability" (1,175).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A map of human genome sequence variation containing 1.42 million single nucleotide polymorphisms The International SNP Map Working Group et al. · Nature 15 Feb 2001 2,998
2 The plane with parallel coordinates Alfred Inselberg · The Visual Computer Aug 1985 1,440
3 Precise interprocedural dataflow analysis via graph reachability Thomas Reps, Susan B. Horwitz, Mooly Sagiv Conference paper 1995 1,175
4 Evidence for the utility of quantum computing before fault tolerance Young‐Seok Kim, Andrew Eddins, Sajant Anand et al. · Nature Open access 14 Jun 2023 1,082
5 Wave equation migration with the phase-shift method Jenö Gazdag · Geophysics Dec 1978 950
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Which keywords describe research at Cambridge Scientific (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Machine Learning, Surveillance, Ethics, Fairness, Neural Networks and Data Integration.

▲ 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. Machine Learning7▲ 3.8×22 topics
  2. Artificial Intelligence6▲ 7.8×9 topics
  3. Big Data5▲ 10×9 topics
  4. Surveillance3▲ 18×3 topics
  5. Neural Networks3▲ 3.1×9 topics
  6. Ethics2▲ 8.9×1 topic
  7. Fairness2▲ 44×1 topic
  8. Deep Learning2▲ 1.24×16 topics
  9. Data Integration2▲ 18×3 topics
  10. Deep Neural Networks2▲ 23×2 topics
  11. Human-Robot Interaction2▲ 24×2 topics
  12. Information Retrieval2▲ 13×2 topics
  13. Text Classification2▲ 18×2 topics
  14. Interpretable Models2▲ 49×1 topic
  15. Machine Learning Interpretability2▲ 49×1 topic
  16. Natural Language Processing2▲ 11×4 topics
  17. Social Media2▲ 1.93×5 topics
  18. Topic Modeling2▲ 17×2 topics
  19. Bioinformatics1▲ 20×2 topics
  20. Customer Experience1▲ 14×2 topics
  21. Machine Translation1▲ 14×1 topic
  22. Word Representation1▲ 19×1 topic
  23. Cancer Immunotherapy1▲ 14×3 topics
  24. Chatbots1▲ 31×1 topic
  25. Knowledge Management1▲ 3.9×3 topics
  26. Semantic Web1▲ 22×2 topics
  27. Service Robots1▲ 22×1 topic
  28. Tumor Microenvironment1▲ 4.8×3 topics
  29. Communication1▲ 6.5×3 topics
  30. Precision Medicine1▲ 4.1×5 topics
  31. Quantum Information1▲ 17×2 topics
  32. Software Development1▲ 36×2 topics
  33. Cognitive Load1▲ 38×2 topics
  34. Entanglement1▲ 12×3 topics
  35. Fake News1▲ 27×1 topic
  36. Maritime Archaeology1▲ 98×1 topic
  37. Mediterranean1▲ 20×1 topic
  38. Misinformation1▲ 27×1 topic
  39. Polarization1▲ 12×2 topics
  40. Workflow Management1▲ 25×2 topics

Which research topics does Cambridge Scientific (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Ethics and Social Impacts of AI, Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI), Topic Modeling and AI in Service Interactions.

Ethics and Social Impact…2Ethics and Social Impacts of AI: 2 fractional worksExplainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI): 2 fractional worksTopic Modeling1Topic Modeling: 1 fractional worksAI in Service Interactions: 1 fractional worksMisinformation and Its Impacts: 1 fractional worksMaritime and Coastal Archaeology: 1 fractional worksScientific Computing and…1Scientific Computing and Data Management: 1 fractional worksQuantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture: 1 fractional worksCAR-T cell therapy research: 1 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and…1Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 1 fractional works
Safety ResearchArtificial IntelligenceSociology and Political ScienceArcheology2 others

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

  1. 1 Ethics and Social Impacts of AI Safety Research 2 works
  2. 2 Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) Artificial Intelligence 2 works
  3. 3 Topic Modeling Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  4. 4 AI in Service Interactions Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  5. 5 Misinformation and Its Impacts Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  6. 6 Maritime and Coastal Archaeology Archeology 1 works
  7. 7 Scientific Computing and Data Management Information Systems and Management 1 works
  8. 8 Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  9. 9 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 1 works
  10. 10 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 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.

openly available21.8%not open78.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.9%domestic only86.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Cambridge Scientific (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 11% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Cambridge Scientific (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00022% in 2024.

still counting0.0050%0.010%0.015%Cambridge Scientific (United States)0.00031% in 202519801990200020102020

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