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Compute Canada

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Research works
109
▼ 2% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.8k
26.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
38%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Compute Canada 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.37× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 2.34× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 1.48× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.82× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 1.15× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 11.46× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.87× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.01× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.14× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 11.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Compute Canada?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Density Functional Theory, Adaptive Mesh Refinement, High-Order Schemes, Deep Learning, Ab Initio Parametrization, Dispersion Correction, Hydrogen Bonding and Molecular Dynamics.

▲ 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. Deep Learning7▲ 3.2×20 topics
  2. Density Functional Theory6▲ 20×4 topics
  3. Adaptive Mesh Refinement6▲ 60×2 topics
  4. High-Order Schemes6▲ 60×2 topics
  5. Ab Initio Parametrization5▲ 35×1 topic
  6. Dispersion Correction5▲ 35×1 topic
  7. Machine Learning5▲ 2.0×18 topics
  8. Hydrogen Bonding5▲ 17×3 topics
  9. Molecular Dynamics4▲ 16×4 topics
  10. Fluid-Structure Interaction4▲ 21×3 topics
  11. Neural Networks3▲ 2.9×7 topics
  12. Photosynthesis3▲ 27×1 topic
  13. Quantum Coherence3▲ 33×1 topic
  14. Radial Basis Functions3▲ 30×2 topics
  15. Shock-Wave Interactions3▲ 51×1 topic
  16. Turbulence Modeling3▲ 51×1 topic
  17. Large-Eddy Simulation3▲ 11×5 topics
  18. Discontinuous Galerkin Methods3▲ 76×1 topic
  19. Finite Element Methods3▲ 76×1 topic
  20. Nanoparticles3▲ 1.98×9 topics
  21. Data Assimilation3▲ 13×3 topics
  22. Heat Transfer3▲ 4.8×5 topics
  23. Boundary Layer2▲ 17×3 topics
  24. Kinetic Theory2▲ 35×2 topics
  25. Artificial Neural Networks2▲ 5.0×3 topics
  26. Distributed Systems2▲ 8.3×4 topics
  27. Model Checking2▲ 19×3 topics
  28. Ensemble Kalman Filter2▲ 17×2 topics
  29. Backpropagation Learning2▲ 19×1 topic
  30. Self-Organizing Maps2▲ 19×1 topic
  31. Boltzmann Equation2▲ 43×1 topic
  32. High-Performance Computing2▲ 10×2 topics
  33. Rarefied Flows2▲ 43×1 topic
  34. Vortex Dynamics2▲ 9.0×2 topics
  35. Convective Parameterization2▲ 22×1 topic
  36. Mesoscale Modeling2▲ 22×1 topic
  37. Parallel Computing2▲ 7.8×2 topics
  38. Particle Image Velocimetry1▲ 13×1 topic
  39. Temporal Logic1▲ 17×2 topics
  40. Turbulent Flows1▲ 9.7×1 topic

Which research topics does Compute Canada publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Nuclear reactor physics and engineering, Nuclear Physics and Applications, Online Learning and Analytics and Anatomy and Medical Technology.

Nuclear reactor physics and engineering: 1 fractional worksNuclear Physics and Applications: 1 fractional worksOnline Learning and Anal…0Online Learning and Analytics: 0 fractional worksAnatomy and Medical Tech…0Anatomy and Medical Technology: 0 fractional worksScientific Research and Discoveries: 0 fractional worksPlanetary Science and Exploration: 0 fractional worksNuclear physics research…0Nuclear physics research studies: 0 fractional worksSatellite Communication Systems: 0 fractional worksGeomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies: 0 fractional worksMultimedia Communication…0Multimedia Communication and Technology: 0 fractional works
Aerospace EngineeringRadiationComputer Science ApplicationsBiomedical Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 Nuclear reactor physics and engineering Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  2. 2 Nuclear Physics and Applications Radiation 1 works
  3. 3 Online Learning and Analytics Computer Science Applications 0 works
  4. 4 Anatomy and Medical Technology Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Scientific Research and Discoveries Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 0 works
  6. 6 Planetary Science and Exploration Astronomy and Astrophysics 0 works
  7. 7 Nuclear physics research studies Nuclear and High Energy Physics 0 works
  8. 8 Satellite Communication Systems Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies Molecular Biology 0 works
  10. 10 Multimedia Communication and Technology Sociology and Political Science 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 available37.9%not open62.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors33.8%domestic only66.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Compute Canada's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 2% lower 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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