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Center for Neuroscience and Cognitive Systems

In research, Center for Neuroscience and Cognitive Systems stands highest in Life Sciences (#6,391 of 14,347 worldwide), Medicine (#9,824 of 17,978 worldwide) and Cognitive Neuroscience (#698 of 1,237 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroscience — Cognitive Neuroscience is 27.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,409
of 28,054 · #12,955 all time
Rank in Italy
#319
of 618
Research works
554
▲ 6% vs 2013–17
Citations
13k
22.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
29.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
63%
world 28%

What is Center for Neuroscience and Cognitive Systems 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
Life SciencesDomain #6,391 of 14,347 27.3%220
MedicineField #9,824 of 17,978 16.3%160
Cognitive NeuroscienceSubfield #698 of 1,237 30.7%125
Health SciencesDomain #12,147 of 20,462 16.9%172
NeuroscienceField #2,137 of 2,675 30.0%157

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Center for Neuroscience and Cognitive Systems 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Center for Neuroscience and Cognitive Systems specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cognitive Neuroscience takes 27.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cognitive NeuroscienceSubfield · 28.1 works27×
  2. NeuroscienceField · 35.6 works16×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.74× its world share, 13 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 15.62× its world share, 36 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.97× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.48× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.67× its world share, 14 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.17× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.75× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.39× its world share, 38 worksMedicineNursing: 1.06× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.95× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.85× its world share, 16 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 15.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Center for Neuroscience and Cognitive Systems?

Ranked on the composite score, Alessandro Gozzi, Paolo Enrico Maltese and Matteo Bertelli lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Center for Neuroscience and Cognitive Systems.

  1. 1 Alessandro Gozzi Italy · #462,052 worldwide 63 citations · 25 works
  2. 2 Paolo Enrico Maltese Italy · #499,566 worldwide 67 citations · 23 works
  3. 3 Matteo Bertelli Italy · #761,304 worldwide 80 citations · 39 works
  4. 4 Elena Manara Italy · #977,770 worldwide 22 citations · 21 works
  5. 5 Matteo Bertelli Italy · #1,005,078 worldwide 33 citations · 26 works
  6. 6 Lorella Battelli Italy · #1,104,013 worldwide 15 citations · 21 works
  7. 7 Stefano Paolacci Italy · #1,157,938 worldwide 13 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Center for Neuroscience and Cognitive Systems

Which keywords describe research at Center for Neuroscience and Cognitive Systems?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Neurological Disorders, Neural Mechanisms, Working Memory, Neuronal Oscillations, Metabolic Syndrome, Functional Connectivity, Emotion Regulation and Cognitive Control.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Neurological Disorders8▲ 11×13 topics
  2. Epidemiology8▲ 1.40×29 topics
  3. Neural Mechanisms7▲ 54×4 topics
  4. Metabolic Syndrome6▲ 5.5×9 topics
  5. Working Memory6▲ 48×3 topics
  6. Neuronal Oscillations6▲ 56×2 topics
  7. Inflammation6▲ 1.97×21 topics
  8. Functional Connectivity5▲ 28×3 topics
  9. Emotion Regulation5▲ 11×6 topics
  10. Cognitive Control5▲ 58×2 topics
  11. Social Cognition5▲ 20×7 topics
  12. Cortical Networks5▲ 57×1 topic
  13. Synchronization5▲ 28×1 topic
  14. Prefrontal Cortex4▲ 40×3 topics
  15. Neurodevelopmental Disorders4▲ 23×5 topics
  16. Decision Making4▲ 9.8×2 topics
  17. Embodiment4▲ 16×4 topics
  18. Genetics4▲ 4.2×9 topics
  19. Default Mode Network4▲ 39×1 topic
  20. Neuroimaging Studies4▲ 53×3 topics
  21. Resting-State fMRI4▲ 39×1 topic
  22. Executive Functioning4▲ 21×3 topics
  23. Executive Functions4▲ 45×2 topics
  24. Emotion Recognition4▲ 13×4 topics
  25. Neural Basis4▲ 29×4 topics
  26. Neuroanatomy4▲ 25×3 topics
  27. Adolescent Brain Development3▲ 66×1 topic
  28. Attentional Networks3▲ 66×1 topic
  29. Neural Circuits3▲ 24×4 topics
  30. Brain Connectivity3▲ 22×2 topics
  31. Motor Imagery3▲ 17×2 topics
  32. Brain Development3▲ 11×6 topics
  33. Brain-Computer Interfaces3▲ 21×1 topic
  34. EEG Analysis3▲ 21×1 topic
  35. Neurobiology3▲ 7.9×7 topics
  36. Alzheimer's Disease3▲ 6.8×2 topics
  37. Chronic Diseases3▲ 7.2×5 topics
  38. Cortical Connectivity3▲ 44×2 topics
  39. Language Development3▲ 15×4 topics
  40. Genetic Variation2▲ 8.4×4 topics

Which research topics does Center for Neuroscience and Cognitive Systems publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Neural dynamics and brain function, Functional Brain Connectivity Studies, Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies and EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces.

Neural dynamics and brain function: 5 fractional worksFunctional Brain Connectivity Studies: 4 fractional worksNeural and Behavioral Ps…3Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies: 3 fractional worksEEG and Brain-Computer I…3EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces: 3 fractional worksAutism Spectrum Disorder Research: 2 fractional worksNutrition, Genetics, and Disease: 2 fractional worksAction Observation and S…2Action Observation and Synchronization: 2 fractional worksHemispheric Asymmetry in Neuroscience: 2 fractional worksDiet and metabolism studies: 2 fractional worksLanguage, Metaphor, and Cognition: 2 fractional works
Cognitive NeuroscienceGeneticsSocial PsychologyPhysiology1 others

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

  1. 1 Neural dynamics and brain function Cognitive Neuroscience 5 works
  2. 2 Functional Brain Connectivity Studies Cognitive Neuroscience 4 works
  3. 3 Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies Cognitive Neuroscience 3 works
  4. 4 EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces Cognitive Neuroscience 3 works
  5. 5 Autism Spectrum Disorder Research Cognitive Neuroscience 2 works
  6. 6 Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease Genetics 2 works
  7. 7 Action Observation and Synchronization Social Psychology 2 works
  8. 8 Hemispheric Asymmetry in Neuroscience Cognitive Neuroscience 2 works
  9. 9 Diet and metabolism studies Physiology 2 works
  10. 10 Language, Metaphor, and Cognition Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 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 available63.2%not open36.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors38.5%domestic only61.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Center for Neuroscience and Cognitive Systems's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 6% higher than in 2013–2017.

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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.

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.