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Colorado Technical University

In research, Colorado Technical University stands highest in Social Sciences (#14,139 of 16,945 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#20,882 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#27,637
of 28,054 · #36,799 all time
Rank in ??
#649
of 692
Research works
289
▲ 9% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.9k
6.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
47%
world 28%

What is Colorado Technical University 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
Social SciencesDomain #14,139 of 16,945 14.1%122
Physical SciencesDomain #20,882 of 21,541 14.8%141

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Colorado Technical University 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).

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: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.73× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 5.00× its world share, 24 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.87× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.61× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.65× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.34× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 1.09× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.25× its world share, 6 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 6.00× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.08× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.21× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.89× its world share, 7 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 6.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Colorado Technical University?

Ranked on the composite score, Yanzhen Qu lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Colorado Technical University.

  1. 1 Yanzhen Qu ?? · #1,314,011 worldwide 24 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Colorado Technical University

Which keywords describe research at Colorado Technical University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Big Data, Data Mining, Cybersecurity, Neural Networks, IoT Security and Risk Management.

▲ 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. Machine Learning17▲ 8.2×27 topics
  2. Deep Learning12▲ 5.5×25 topics
  3. Big Data6▲ 11×11 topics
  4. Data Mining6▲ 13×5 topics
  5. Neural Networks6▲ 5.7×12 topics
  6. Cybersecurity5▲ 32×2 topics
  7. IoT Security5▲ 24×3 topics
  8. Risk Management4▲ 14×4 topics
  9. Healthcare4▲ 5.8×7 topics
  10. Education4▲ 3.6×6 topics
  11. Anomaly Detection3▲ 19×3 topics
  12. Security3▲ 6.9×7 topics
  13. Artificial Intelligence3▲ 3.1×7 topics
  14. Big Data Analytics3▲ 19×2 topics
  15. Intrusion Detection3▲ 29×1 topic
  16. Network Security3▲ 32×1 topic
  17. Feature Selection2▲ 17×2 topics
  18. Behavioral Analysis2▲ 31×2 topics
  19. Bioinformatics2▲ 34×2 topics
  20. Cyber-Physical Systems2▲ 13×4 topics
  21. Classification Models2▲ 37×1 topic
  22. Information Security2▲ 36×1 topic
  23. Medical Diagnosis2▲ 35×1 topic
  24. Policy Compliance2▲ 89×1 topic
  25. Training2▲ 15×2 topics
  26. Curriculum2▲ 34×1 topic
  27. Energy Efficiency2▲ 3.4×5 topics
  28. Financial Performance2▲ 5.5×2 topics
  29. Genomics2▲ 11×1 topic
  30. Time Series2▲ 18×3 topics
  31. Predictive Modeling2▲ 10×3 topics
  32. Authentication2▲ 17×2 topics
  33. Detection2▲ 9.5×3 topics
  34. Security Analysis2▲ 15×2 topics
  35. Surveillance2▲ 10×2 topics
  36. Trust2▲ 9.6×2 topics
  37. Mobile Devices2▲ 41×2 topics
  38. Inclusion1▲ 15×2 topics
  39. Support Vector Machines1▲ 7.1×4 topics
  40. Data Integration1▲ 13×2 topics

Which research topics does Colorado Technical University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Network Security and Intrusion Detection, Information and Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research.

Network Security and Int…3Network Security and Intrusion Detection: 3 fractional worksInformation and Cyber Se…2Information and Cyber Security: 2 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence …2Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: 2 fractional worksGenetics, Bioinformatics…2Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research: 2 fractional worksInsurance and Financial Risk Management: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Malware Detection Techniques: 1 fractional worksUser Authentication and …1User Authentication and Security Systems: 1 fractional worksFinancial Distress and Bankruptcy Prediction: 1 fractional worksData Quality and Management: 1 fractional worksSoftware Engineering Tec…1Software Engineering Techniques and Practices: 1 fractional works
Computer Networks and CommunicationsInformation SystemsHealth Information ManagementMolecular Biology4 others

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

  1. 1 Network Security and Intrusion Detection Computer Networks and Communications 3 works
  2. 2 Information and Cyber Security Information Systems 2 works
  3. 3 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Health Information Management 2 works
  4. 4 Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research Molecular Biology 2 works
  5. 5 Insurance and Financial Risk Management Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  6. 6 Advanced Malware Detection Techniques Signal Processing 1 works
  7. 7 User Authentication and Security Systems Information Systems 1 works
  8. 8 Financial Distress and Bankruptcy Prediction Accounting 1 works
  9. 9 Data Quality and Management Management Science and Operations Research 1 works
  10. 10 Software Engineering Techniques and Practices Information Systems 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 available47.3%not open52.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.8%domestic only91.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Colorado Technical University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 9% 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.