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Descartes Labs (United States)

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Research works
49
▲ 81% vs 2013–17
Citations
1k
20.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
30.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
58%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Descartes Labs (United States) 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.69× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 1.28× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 8.37× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 3.81× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.44× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 4.75× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 4.33× its world share, 0 worksDentistryMedicine: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.21× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 2.26× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.82× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.70× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 8.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Descartes Labs (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Remote Sensing, Machine Learning, Biomass Estimation, Climate, Global Change, Deep Learning, Phenology and Vegetation Monitoring.

▲ 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. Remote Sensing12▲ 21×14 topics
  2. Machine Learning10▲ 9.4×11 topics
  3. Biomass Estimation6▲ 110×3 topics
  4. Deep Learning6▲ 5.3×9 topics
  5. Climate5▲ 135×2 topics
  6. Global Change5▲ 32×2 topics
  7. Phenology4▲ 226×1 topic
  8. Vegetation Monitoring4▲ 226×1 topic
  9. Climate Change4▲ 3.0×19 topics
  10. Support Vector Machines3▲ 22×3 topics
  11. Artificial Intelligence3▲ 6.9×6 topics
  12. Big Data3▲ 9.6×6 topics
  13. Hyperspectral2▲ 85×2 topics
  14. SAR Interferometry2▲ 258×1 topic
  15. Surface Deformation Monitoring2▲ 258×1 topic
  16. Classification2▲ 12×1 topic
  17. Image Analysis2▲ 66×1 topic
  18. Sustainability2▲ 2.5×12 topics
  19. Ethics2▲ 7.8×2 topics
  20. Hyperspectral Imaging2▲ 12×4 topics
  21. Public Policy2▲ 8.1×4 topics
  22. Surveillance2▲ 21×2 topics
  23. Aboveground Biomass2▲ 43×2 topics
  24. Biodiversity2▲ 4.1×5 topics
  25. Forest Carbon Stocks1▲ 74×1 topic
  26. Land Use Change1▲ 9.5×4 topics
  27. Lidar Remote Sensing1▲ 74×1 topic
  28. Algorithmic Bias1▲ 103×1 topic
  29. Fairness1▲ 52×1 topic
  30. Hydrological Modeling1▲ 13×4 topics
  31. Image Processing1▲ 8.2×2 topics
  32. Wireless Sensor Networks1▲ 6.8×2 topics
  33. Convolutional Neural Networks1▲ 5.7×2 topics
  34. Environmental Monitoring1▲ 7.9×2 topics
  35. Economic Analysis1▲ 18×2 topics
  36. Plant Disease Detection1▲ 63×1 topic
  37. Sea Level Rise1▲ 17×2 topics
  38. Smart Farming1▲ 58×1 topic
  39. Water Resources1▲ 10×3 topics
  40. Workflow Management1▲ 23×2 topics

Which research topics does Descartes Labs (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Applications and Techniques, Advanced SAR Imaging Techniques, Cryospheric studies and observations and Environmental Sustainability and Education.

Synthetic Aperture Radar…1Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Applications and Techniques: 1 fractional worksAdvanced SAR Imaging Techniques: 1 fractional worksCryospheric studies and observations: 1 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability and Education: 0 fractional worksArctic and Antarctic ice dynamics: 0 fractional worksAcademic Research in Div…0Academic Research in Diverse Fields: 0 fractional worksSoil Moisture and Remote Sensing: 0 fractional worksWildlife Ecology and Conservation: 0 fractional worksEcology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies: 0 fractional worksFlood Risk Assessment and Management: 0 fractional works
Aerospace EngineeringAtmospheric ScienceManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawEducation4 others

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

  1. 1 Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Applications and Techniques Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  2. 2 Advanced SAR Imaging Techniques Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Cryospheric studies and observations Atmospheric Science 1 works
  4. 4 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 0 works
  5. 5 Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics Atmospheric Science 0 works
  6. 6 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 0 works
  7. 7 Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing Environmental Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 0 works
  9. 9 Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 0 works
  10. 10 Flood Risk Assessment and Management Global and Planetary Change 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 available57.8%not open42.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.0%domestic only80.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Descartes Labs (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 81% 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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