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DESE Research (United States)

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Research works
52
▲ 33% vs 2018-21
Citations
401
7.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
27%
world 40%
International
24%
world 18%
DESE Research (United States)

Not ranked overall: DESE Research (United States) is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does DESE Research (United States) work in?

In all years, 68% of research at DESE Research (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 21% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (49%), Social Sciences (10%), Physics and Astronomy (7%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 35 fractional works · 68.0% of its workEngineering: 25 fractional works · 48.8% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 8 fractional works · 16.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 5 fractional works · 9.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 fractional works · 6.1% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 4.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 2 fractional works · 3.6% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 fractional works · 7.1% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 3 fractional works · 5.2% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 4.8% of its workHardware and Architecture: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 3.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNuclear Energy and Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 11 fractional works · 21.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 10.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 4.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLinguistics and Language: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 4.5% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Sciences: 4 fractional works · 7.3% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 4.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKDESE Research(United States)52fractional works, all years
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences68%Health Sciences7%Social Sciences21%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 18 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering2548.8%
    2. Physics and Astronomy47.1%
    3. Computer Science24.8%
    4. Environmental Science23.6%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences11.4%
    6. Materials Science11.3%
    7. Energy00.9%
    8. Chemistry00.0%
    1. Social Sciences510.1%
    2. Arts and Humanities24.5%
    3. Decision Sciences12.8%
    4. Psychology11.5%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting11.3%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.9%
    1. Medicine24.4%
    2. Health Professions22.9%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences12.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.6%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 1.02× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.10× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 3.77× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.91× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 3.27× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.31× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.40× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.16× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.69× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.89× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 1.64× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 16 fields, with their numbers
  1. Energy3.77×0 works
  2. Physics and Astronomy3.27×1 works
  3. Decision Sciences2.69×0 works
  4. Arts and Humanities2.40×1 works
  5. Engineering1.91×3 works
  6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.89×0 works
  7. Social Sciences1.64×2 works
  8. Health Professions1.31×0 works
  9. Business, Management and Accounting1.16×0 works
  10. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.10×0 works
  11. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.02×0 works
  12. Computer Science0.67×0 works
  13. Materials Science0.50×0 works
  14. Environmental Science0.23×0 works
  15. Medicine0.20×0 works
  16. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.13×0 works

What are the most cited papers from DESE Research (United States)?

The most cited paper from DESE Research (United States) is "Suboptimal control for the nonlinear quadratic regulator problem" (Andreas Wernli, Gerald Cook, 1975), with 166 citations. Next come "Material Flows and Economic Growth in Developing China" (59) and "Case and Development Path for Fusion Propulsion" (58).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Suboptimal control for the nonlinear quadratic regulator problem Andreas Wernli, Gerald Cook · Automatica 1975 166
2 Material Flows and Economic Growth in Developing China Ming Xu, Tianzhu Zhang · Journal of Industrial Ecology 2007 59
3 Case and Development Path for Fusion Propulsion Jason T. Cassibry, Ross Cortez, Miloš Stanić et al. · Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets 20 Jan 2015 58
4 Prediction of high frequency combustion instability in liquid propellant rocket engines Y. KIM, Chang Chen, John P. Ziebarth et al. · 28th Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit Conference paper 6 Jul 1992 26
5 Comparative Analysis of Current NASA Human Mars Mission Architectures Benjamin B. Donahue, Mike Cupples · Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets Sep 2001 25
All 52 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at DESE Research (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Fault Diagnosis, Simulation, Risk Assessment, Hidden Markov Models, Sequential Testing Algorithms, Fault Detection, Process Monitoring and Machine Learning.

▲ 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 33 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 33 words, with their numbers
  1. Fault Diagnosis3▲ 24×4 topics
  2. Machine Learning3▲ 2.3×5 topics
  3. Risk Assessment2▲ 6.3×2 topics
  4. Globalization2▲ 1.87×7 topics
  5. Simulation2▲ 11×3 topics
  6. Mechanical Properties2▲ 3.6×7 topics
  7. Climate Change2◆ 1.11×10 topics
  8. Colonialism2▲ 5.8×3 topics
  9. Hidden Markov Models2▲ 44×1 topic
  10. Sequential Testing Algorithms2▲ 280×1 topic
  11. Combustion Instabilities1▲ 35×2 topics
  12. Fault Detection1▲ 23×1 topic
  13. Nonlinear Systems1▲ 12×3 topics
  14. Process Monitoring1▲ 28×1 topic
  15. Vibration Analysis1▲ 8.8×3 topics
  16. Cyber-Physical Systems1▲ 20×3 topics
  17. Extravehicular Activity1▲ 168×1 topic
  18. Gender Studies1▲ 17×3 topics
  19. Space Suit1▲ 168×1 topic
  20. Thermal Analysis1▲ 17×2 topics
  21. Control Systems1▲ 8.7×3 topics
  22. Democracy1▲ 6.5×3 topics
  23. Hybrid Rocket Propulsion1▲ 89×1 topic
  24. Migration1▲ 7.4×2 topics
  25. Regression Rate Behavior1▲ 89×1 topic
  26. Complex Adaptive Systems1▲ 53×2 topics
  27. Energy Efficiency1▲ 2.7×4 topics
  28. Cryogenic Storage1▲ 53×1 topic
  29. Data-Driven Control1▲ 28×2 topics
  30. Gender1▲ 3.5×3 topics
  31. Identity1▲ 2.5×2 topics
  32. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)1▲ 53×1 topic
  33. Real-Time Systems1▲ 70×2 topics

Which research topics does DESE Research (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender, Education, sociology, and vocational training, Cross-Border Cooperation and Integration and Central European and Russian historical studies.

Multiculturalism, Politi…1Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender: 1 fractional worksEducation, sociology, and vocational training: 0 fractional worksCross-Border Cooperation and Integration: 0 fractional worksCentral European and Russian historical studies: 0 fractional worksData Quality and Management: 0 fractional workssolar cell performance optimization: 0 fractional worksHistory, Culture, and Di…0History, Culture, and Diplomacy: 0 fractional worksCultural Identity and Heritage: 0 fractional worksTaxation and Compliance Studies: 0 fractional worksBig Data and Business In…0Big Data and Business Intelligence: 0 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsSociology and Political ScienceManagement Science and Operations ResearchElectrical and Electronic Engineering4 others

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

  1. 1 Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  2. 2 Education, sociology, and vocational training Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  3. 3 Cross-Border Cooperation and Integration Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  4. 4 Central European and Russian historical studies Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  5. 5 Data Quality and Management Management Science and Operations Research 0 works
  6. 6 solar cell performance optimization Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 History, Culture, and Diplomacy History 0 works
  8. 8 Cultural Identity and Heritage Archeology 0 works
  9. 9 Taxation and Compliance Studies Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  10. 10 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 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 available26.9%not open73.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.3%domestic only75.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has DESE Research (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 33% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is DESE Research (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000026% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%0.00030%DESE Research (United States)0.000057% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of DESE Research (United States) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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