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Costain (United Kingdom)

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Research works
65
▲ 119% vs 2013–17
Citations
672
10.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
29%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Costain (United Kingdom) 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: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.00× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 4.84× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.61× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.66× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 4.98× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksPsychology1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 5.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Costain (United Kingdom)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Supply Chain Management, Risk Management, Sustainability, Optimization, Finite Element Analysis, Soil Properties, Infrastructure and Slope Stability Analysis.

▲ 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. Supply Chain Management5▲ 14×7 topics
  2. Sustainability4▲ 3.8×11 topics
  3. Risk Management4▲ 16×5 topics
  4. Deep Learning3▲ 2.3×7 topics
  5. Optimization3▲ 8.4×7 topics
  6. Finite Element Analysis3▲ 19×4 topics
  7. Environmental Impact3▲ 3.1×8 topics
  8. Sustainable Development2▲ 3.4×3 topics
  9. Soil Properties2▲ 24×2 topics
  10. Infrastructure2▲ 32×2 topics
  11. Slope Stability Analysis2▲ 118×1 topic
  12. Spatial Variability2▲ 61×1 topic
  13. Construction2▲ 28×3 topics
  14. Construction Projects2▲ 83×2 topics
  15. Requirements Engineering2▲ 44×2 topics
  16. Convolutional Neural Networks2▲ 6.7×3 topics
  17. Project Success2▲ 87×1 topic
  18. Stakeholder Analysis2▲ 65×1 topic
  19. Crack Detection2▲ 65×1 topic
  20. Image Processing2▲ 8.4×2 topics
  21. Pavement2▲ 65×1 topic
  22. Agile Software Development2▲ 82×1 topic
  23. Big Data2▲ 4.6×3 topics
  24. Construction Safety2▲ 43×2 topics
  25. Empirical Studies2▲ 82×1 topic
  26. Geopolymer2▲ 30×2 topics
  27. Model Predictive Control2▲ 11×3 topics
  28. Nonlinear Systems2▲ 11×2 topics
  29. Organizational Culture2▲ 8.7×2 topics
  30. Urban Underground Space2▲ 256×1 topic
  31. Utility Tunnels2▲ 256×1 topic
  32. Internet of Things2▲ 4.4×4 topics
  33. BIM1▲ 54×1 topic
  34. Prefabrication1▲ 54×1 topic
  35. Dynamic Interaction1▲ 31×2 topics
  36. Uncertainty1▲ 42×2 topics
  37. Intelligent Transportation Systems1▲ 22×3 topics
  38. Rheology1▲ 8.7×2 topics
  39. Stability Analysis1▲ 8.8×2 topics
  40. Terrestrial Laser Scanning1▲ 23×2 topics

Which research topics does Costain (United Kingdom) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring, Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technologies, Software Engineering Techniques and Practices and Construction Project Management and Performance.

Infrastructure Maintenan…1Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring: 1 fractional worksElectric and Hybrid Vehi…0Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technologies: 0 fractional worksSoftware Engineering Tec…0Software Engineering Techniques and Practices: 0 fractional worksConstruction Project Man…0Construction Project Management and Performance: 0 fractional worksConcrete and Cement Materials Research: 0 fractional worksRemote Sensing and LiDAR Applications: 0 fractional worksSystems Engineering Meth…0Systems Engineering Methodologies and Applications: 0 fractional worksBIM and Construction Integration: 0 fractional worksChemistry and Chemical Engineering: 0 fractional worksVehicle Routing Optimiza…0Vehicle Routing Optimization Methods: 0 fractional works
Civil and Structural EngineeringAutomotive EngineeringInformation SystemsManagement Science and Operations Research5 others

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

  1. 1 Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  2. 2 Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technologies Automotive Engineering 0 works
  3. 3 Software Engineering Techniques and Practices Information Systems 0 works
  4. 4 Construction Project Management and Performance Management Science and Operations Research 0 works
  5. 5 Concrete and Cement Materials Research Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications Environmental Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Systems Engineering Methodologies and Applications Control and Systems Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 BIM and Construction Integration Building and Construction 0 works
  9. 9 Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Environmental Chemistry 0 works
  10. 10 Vehicle Routing Optimization Methods Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 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 available29.3%not open70.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors18.6%domestic only81.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Costain (United Kingdom)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 119% 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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