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David and Lucile Packard Foundation

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Research works
58
▲ 16% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.9k
84.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
42%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: David and Lucile Packard Foundation 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.

Computer Science: 6.42× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEnvironmental Science: 1.35× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 0.77× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMedicineEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.02× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Computer Science, 6.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at David and Lucile Packard Foundation?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Primary Care, Public Health, Social Determinants, Community Health, Pediatrics, Star Formation, Child Development and Cosmology.

▲ 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. Primary Care7▲ 30×3 topics
  2. Public Health7▲ 8.5×7 topics
  3. Social Determinants6▲ 56×3 topics
  4. Community Health5▲ 65×1 topic
  5. Pediatrics5▲ 212×1 topic
  6. Climate Change4▲ 2.3×19 topics
  7. Sustainability3▲ 2.9×11 topics
  8. Star Formation3▲ 51×2 topics
  9. Child Development2▲ 14×3 topics
  10. Cosmology2▲ 44×2 topics
  11. Dark Matter2▲ 22×2 topics
  12. Psychiatric Disorders2▲ 25×3 topics
  13. Economic Development2▲ 5.3×4 topics
  14. Maternal Mortality2▲ 19×2 topics
  15. Gender Inequality2▲ 27×4 topics
  16. Black Holes2▲ 23×2 topics
  17. Health Inequalities2▲ 31×2 topics
  18. Social Justice2▲ 6.7×5 topics
  19. Child Mortality2▲ 55×1 topic
  20. Exoplanets2▲ 42×1 topic
  21. Galaxies2▲ 72×1 topic
  22. Health Systems2▲ 55×1 topic
  23. Stellar Astrophysics2▲ 42×1 topic
  24. Stellar Populations2▲ 72×1 topic
  25. School Engagement2▲ 65×1 topic
  26. Smoking Cessation2▲ 86×1 topic
  27. Student-Teacher Relationships2▲ 65×1 topic
  28. Tobacco Use2▲ 86×1 topic
  29. Biodiversity Conservation2▲ 10×5 topics
  30. Adolescents2▲ 7.6×4 topics
  31. Health System Reform2▲ 36×2 topics
  32. Land Use Change2▲ 8.7×3 topics
  33. Teacher Preparation2▲ 37×2 topics
  34. Astronomical Instrumentation1▲ 48×1 topic
  35. Concept Mapping1▲ 45×1 topic
  36. Spectrograph1▲ 48×1 topic
  37. Theory-Based Evaluation1▲ 105×1 topic
  38. Health Care Utilization1▲ 17×2 topics
  39. Labor Force Participation1▲ 43×1 topic
  40. Welfare Reform1▲ 80×1 topic

Which research topics does David and Lucile Packard Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Natural Language Processing Techniques, Security and Verification in Computing, Formal Methods in Verification and Early Childhood Education and Development.

Natural Language Processing Techniques: 1 fractional worksSecurity and Verification in Computing: 1 fractional worksFormal Methods in Verification: 1 fractional worksEarly Childhood Educatio…0Early Childhood Education and Development: 0 fractional worksIndigenous and Place-Bas…0Indigenous and Place-Based Education: 0 fractional worksEducation Systems and Policy: 0 fractional worksClimate Change and Geoengineering: 0 fractional worksEnvironmental law and policy: 0 fractional worksProperty Rights and Legal Doctrine: 0 fractional works
Artificial IntelligenceComputational Theory and MathematicsEducationGlobal and Planetary Change1 others

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

  1. 1 Natural Language Processing Techniques Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  2. 2 Security and Verification in Computing Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  3. 3 Formal Methods in Verification Computational Theory and Mathematics 1 works
  4. 4 Early Childhood Education and Development Education 0 works
  5. 5 Indigenous and Place-Based Education Education 0 works
  6. 6 Education Systems and Policy Education 0 works
  7. 7 Climate Change and Geoengineering Global and Planetary Change 0 works
  8. 8 Environmental law and policy Law 0 works
  9. 9 Property Rights and Legal Doctrine Law 0 works
  10. 10 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 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 available42.1%not open57.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.4%domestic only76.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has David and Lucile Packard Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 16% 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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