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Centre Inria de Saclay

In research, Centre Inria de Saclay stands highest in Computer Science (#1,551 of 4,667 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#6,575 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Artificial Intelligence — Artificial Intelligence is 6.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#10,284
of 28,054 · #10,322 all time
Rank in France
#373
of 1,422
Research works
779
▲ 5% vs 2013–17
Citations
15k
19.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
69%
world 28%

What is Centre Inria de Saclay known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Computer ScienceField #1,551 of 4,667 14.6%80 #1148
Physical SciencesDomain #6,575 of 12,888 13.6%166 #6984

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Centre Inria de Saclay 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 Centre Inria de Saclay specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Artificial Intelligence takes 6.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Artificial IntelligenceSubfield · 34.5 works6.2×
← 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: 0.18× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.10× its world share, 14 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.28× its world share, 8 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.70× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.11× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 4.48× its world share, 80 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.46× its world share, 50 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.49× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 5.39× its world share, 15 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.87× its world share, 10 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.44× its world share, 19 worksMedicineNursing: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.21× its world share, 5 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.49× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.29× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 7 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 5.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Centre Inria de Saclay?

Ranked on the composite score, Steve Oudot and Sylvain Soliman lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Centre Inria de Saclay.

  1. 1 Steve Oudot France · #238,373 worldwide 160 citations · 43 works
  2. 2 Sylvain Soliman France · #1,285,166 worldwide 39 citations · 37 works
All ranked researchers at Centre Inria de Saclay

Which keywords describe research at Centre Inria de Saclay?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Model Checking, Large-Eddy Simulation, Adaptive Mesh Refinement, High-Order Schemes, Neural Networks and Data Mining.

▲ 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. Deep Learning22▲ 2.8×48 topics
  2. Machine Learning18▲ 2.4×46 topics
  3. Neural Networks8▲ 2.4×22 topics
  4. Model Checking7▲ 65×3 topics
  5. Data Mining6▲ 3.8×6 topics
  6. Large-Eddy Simulation6▲ 13×5 topics
  7. Adaptive Mesh Refinement5▲ 36×2 topics
  8. High-Order Schemes5▲ 36×2 topics
  9. Big Data5▲ 2.2×11 topics
  10. Cryptanalysis4▲ 23×3 topics
  11. Fluid-Structure Interaction4▲ 12×5 topics
  12. Synthetic Biology4▲ 31×2 topics
  13. Temporal Logic4▲ 57×2 topics
  14. Approximation Algorithms4▲ 24×5 topics
  15. Heat Transfer4▲ 3.5×6 topics
  16. Tropical Geometry4▲ 51×2 topics
  17. Radial Basis Functions4▲ 23×2 topics
  18. Cryptography3▲ 12×3 topics
  19. Homomorphic Encryption3▲ 33×1 topic
  20. Identity-Based Encryption3▲ 33×1 topic
  21. Model Selection3▲ 18×3 topics
  22. Description Logics3▲ 29×2 topics
  23. Knowledge Representation3▲ 16×2 topics
  24. Shock-Wave Interactions3▲ 36×1 topic
  25. Turbulence Modeling3▲ 36×1 topic
  26. Security Analysis3▲ 8.1×4 topics
  27. Differential Privacy3▲ 19×1 topic
  28. Federated Learning3▲ 19×1 topic
  29. Side-Channel Attacks3▲ 27×3 topics
  30. Convex Optimization3▲ 15×4 topics
  31. Error-Correcting Codes3▲ 35×2 topics
  32. Particle Image Velocimetry3▲ 17×1 topic
  33. Turbulent Flows3▲ 11×1 topic
  34. Vortex Dynamics3▲ 10×2 topics
  35. Automata3▲ 42×2 topics
  36. Gene Regulatory Networks3▲ 60×1 topic
  37. Stochastic Gene Expression3▲ 60×1 topic
  38. Formal Verification2▲ 87×1 topic
  39. Static Analysis2▲ 59×1 topic
  40. Gröbner Bases2▲ 86×1 topic

Which research topics does Centre Inria de Saclay publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cryptography and Data Security, Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics, Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data and Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows.

Cryptography and Data Se…3Cryptography and Data Security: 3 fractional worksComputational Fluid Dyna…3Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics: 3 fractional worksPrivacy-Preserving Technologies in Data: 3 fractional worksFluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows: 3 fractional worksGene Regulatory Network Analysis: 3 fractional worksLogic, programming, and type systems: 2 fractional worksPolynomial and algebraic computation: 2 fractional worksLogic, Reasoning, and Kn…2Logic, Reasoning, and Knowledge: 2 fractional worksData Visualization and Analytics: 2 fractional worksFormal Methods in Verification: 2 fractional works
Artificial IntelligenceComputational MechanicsMolecular BiologyComputational Theory and Mathematics1 others

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

  1. 1 Cryptography and Data Security Artificial Intelligence 3 works
  2. 2 Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics Computational Mechanics 3 works
  3. 3 Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data Artificial Intelligence 3 works
  4. 4 Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows Computational Mechanics 3 works
  5. 5 Gene Regulatory Network Analysis Molecular Biology 3 works
  6. 6 Logic, programming, and type systems Artificial Intelligence 2 works
  7. 7 Polynomial and algebraic computation Computational Theory and Mathematics 2 works
  8. 8 Logic, Reasoning, and Knowledge Artificial Intelligence 2 works
  9. 9 Data Visualization and Analytics Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 2 works
  10. 10 Formal Methods in Verification Computational Theory and Mathematics 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 available69.1%not open30.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors39.9%domestic only60.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Centre Inria de Saclay's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 5% 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.

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