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CSC - IT Center for Science (Finland)

In research, CSC - IT Center for Science (Finland) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,489 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,609
of 28,054 · #14,312 all time
Rank in Finland
#48
of 80
Research works
310
▲ 21% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.5k
17.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
62%
world 28%

What is CSC - IT Center for Science (Finland) 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
Physical SciencesDomain #8,489 of 21,541 19.9%203

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where CSC - IT Center for Science (Finland) 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: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.78× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 1.16× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 3.15× its world share, 17 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5.01× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.64× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.14× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.41× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.89× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.35× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 13.05× its world share, 9 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.69× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 13.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at CSC - IT Center for Science (Finland)?

Ranked on the composite score, Rolf Stenberg, Thomas Zwinger and Eija Korpelainen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is CSC - IT Center for Science (Finland).

  1. 1 Rolf Stenberg Finland · #231,021 worldwide 181 citations · 42 works
  2. 2 Thomas Zwinger Finland · #362,656 worldwide 132 citations · 36 works
  3. 3 Eija Korpelainen Finland · #576,950 worldwide 73 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 Peter Råback Finland · #695,890 worldwide 45 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 Jan Åström Finland · #1,017,893 worldwide 73 citations · 33 works
All ranked researchers at CSC - IT Center for Science (Finland)

Which keywords describe research at CSC - IT Center for Science (Finland)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Digital Repositories, Ecology, Data Sharing, Scientific Data Management, Climate Change, Bioinformatics, Workflow Management and Big Data.

▲ 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. Climate Change7▲ 3.6×22 topics
  2. Digital Repositories6▲ 320×2 topics
  3. Ecology6▲ 54×2 topics
  4. Data Sharing6▲ 319×1 topic
  5. Scientific Data Management6▲ 395×1 topic
  6. Education4▲ 3.9×4 topics
  7. Bioinformatics4▲ 57×3 topics
  8. Workflow Management4▲ 86×2 topics
  9. Big Data4▲ 6.5×7 topics
  10. Remote Sensing4▲ 4.5×6 topics
  11. Healthcare3▲ 4.4×4 topics
  12. Reproducibility3▲ 143×1 topic
  13. Scientific Workflows3▲ 143×1 topic
  14. Communication3▲ 13×2 topics
  15. Ethics3▲ 8.2×2 topics
  16. Qualitative Research3▲ 4.5×1 topic
  17. Social Sciences3▲ 27×1 topic
  18. Data Integration2▲ 22×3 topics
  19. Hydrology2▲ 27×3 topics
  20. Supply Chain Management2▲ 3.4×3 topics
  21. Interdisciplinary Research2▲ 34×2 topics
  22. Semantic Web2▲ 29×4 topics
  23. Arctic2▲ 23×2 topics
  24. Genetic Variants2▲ 14×1 topic
  25. Glacier2▲ 56×1 topic
  26. Metadata Standards2▲ 123×2 topics
  27. Sequence Interpretation2▲ 71×1 topic
  28. Water Availability2▲ 56×1 topic
  29. Precision Medicine2▲ 5.1×4 topics
  30. Ocean Circulation2▲ 16×3 topics
  31. Data Cleaning1▲ 71×1 topic
  32. Data Visualization1▲ 44×3 topics
  33. Genomics1▲ 6.8×3 topics
  34. Record Linkage1▲ 71×1 topic
  35. Text Mining1▲ 15×2 topics
  36. Archives1▲ 157×1 topic
  37. Digital Preservation1▲ 135×1 topic
  38. Decline1▲ 68×1 topic
  39. Linked Data1▲ 45×2 topics
  40. Sea Ice1▲ 68×1 topic

Which research topics does CSC - IT Center for Science (Finland) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Research Data Management Practices, Scientific Computing and Data Management, Research in Social Sciences and Genomics and Rare Diseases.

Research Data Management…6Research Data Management Practices: 6 fractional worksScientific Computing and Data Management: 3 fractional worksResearch in Social Sciences: 3 fractional worksGenomics and Rare Diseases: 2 fractional worksCryospheric studies and observations: 2 fractional worksData Quality and Managem…1Data Quality and Management: 1 fractional worksDigital and Traditional Archives Management: 1 fractional worksArctic and Antarctic ice dynamics: 1 fractional worksscientometrics and bibliometrics research: 1 fractional worksDigital Humanities and Scholarship: 1 fractional works
Information SystemsInformation Systems and ManagementEducationGenetics5 others

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

  1. 1 Research Data Management Practices Information Systems 6 works
  2. 2 Scientific Computing and Data Management Information Systems and Management 3 works
  3. 3 Research in Social Sciences Education 3 works
  4. 4 Genomics and Rare Diseases Genetics 2 works
  5. 5 Cryospheric studies and observations Atmospheric Science 2 works
  6. 6 Data Quality and Management Management Science and Operations Research 1 works
  7. 7 Digital and Traditional Archives Management Conservation 1 works
  8. 8 Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics Atmospheric Science 1 works
  9. 9 scientometrics and bibliometrics research Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 1 works
  10. 10 Digital Humanities and Scholarship Literature and Literary Theory 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 available62.5%not open37.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors44.2%domestic only55.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has CSC - IT Center for Science (Finland)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 21% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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