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Dolby (United States)

In research, Dolby (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#9,894 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and Computer Science (Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition is 23.7× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#20,822
of 22,385 · #25,915 all time
Rank in United States
#3,083
of 3,332
Research works
296
▲ 102% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.9k
6.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.93×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
18%
world 40%
International
21%
world 18%
Dolby (United States)

What is Dolby (United States) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #9,894 of 10,670 4.2%61 #13307

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Dolby (United States) 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

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

In 2022-now, 76% of research at Dolby (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 17% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Computer Science (52%), Engineering (19%), Business, Management and Accounting (7%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 70 fractional works · 76.2% of its workComputer Science: 47 fractional works · 51.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 27 fractional works · 29.9% of its workSignal Processing: 7 fractional works · 7.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 6 fractional works · 6.4% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHardware and Architecture: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEngineering: 18 fractional works · 19.3% of its workMedia Technology: 4 fractional works · 4.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 3 fractional works · 3.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 fractional works · 3.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 15 fractional works · 16.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 6 fractional works · 6.8% of its workManagement Information Systems: 6 fractional works · 6.0% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 3.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPublic Administration: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLife Sciences: 4 fractional works · 4.6% of its workNeuroscience: 3 fractional works · 3.8% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 3.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workALL ITS WORKDolby (UnitedStates)91fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences76%Health Sciences3%Social Sciences17%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 19 fields, with their numbers
    1. Computer Science4751.6%
    2. Engineering1819.3%
    3. Physics and Astronomy32.9%
    4. Environmental Science11.1%
    5. Chemistry10.7%
    6. Materials Science00.5%
    7. Mathematics00.1%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting66.8%
    2. Social Sciences43.9%
    3. Psychology22.6%
    4. Arts and Humanities11.6%
    5. Decision Sciences10.9%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.7%
    1. Neuroscience33.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10.6%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.2%
    1. Medicine22.2%
    2. Health Professions00.5%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Dolby (United States) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition takes 23.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Computer Vision and Pattern RecognitionSubfield · 27.2 works24×
  2. Computer ScienceField · 47.0 works6.6×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.32× its world share, 3 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 6.63× its world share, 47 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 1.28× its world share, 18 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.31× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.11× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.12× its world share, 6 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.95× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.84× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Computer Science, 6.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 19 fields, with their numbers
  1. Computer Science6.63×47 works
  2. Neuroscience2.32×3 works
  3. Business, Management and Accounting2.12×6 works
  4. Physics and Astronomy1.31×3 works
  5. Engineering1.28×18 works
  6. Decision Sciences0.95×1 works
  7. Psychology0.84×2 works
  8. Arts and Humanities0.54×1 works
  9. Chemistry0.44×1 works
  10. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.34×1 works
  11. Social Sciences0.31×4 works
  12. Environmental Science0.22×1 works
  13. Immunology and Microbiology0.18×0 works
  14. Health Professions0.17×0 works
  15. Materials Science0.15×0 works
  16. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.12×1 works
  17. Medicine0.11×2 works
  18. Mathematics0.06×0 works
  19. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Dolby (United States)?

Ranked on the quality score, Grant A. Davidson, Scott J. Daly and Peng Yin lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Dolby (United States).

  1. 1 Grant A. Davidson United States · #2,541,146 worldwide 750 citations · 40 works
  2. 2 Scott J. Daly United States · #2,551,006 worldwide 4.5k citations · 158 works
  3. 3 Peng Yin United States · #2,891,625 worldwide 1.1k citations · 67 works
  4. 4 Tsung–Wei Huang United States · #2,975,010 worldwide 201 citations · 20 works
  5. 5 Timo Kunkel United States · #3,061,771 worldwide 684 citations · 37 works
  6. 6 Dae Yeol Lee United States · #3,142,302 worldwide 97 citations · 17 works
  7. 7 Mark Vinton United States · #3,418,601 worldwide 158 citations · 17 works
  8. 8 Poppy A. C. Crum United States · #3,493,258 worldwide 298 citations · 19 works
  9. 9 Tong Shao United States · #3,643,387 worldwide 105 citations · 17 works
  10. 10 Taoran Lu United States · #3,769,038 worldwide 401 citations · 36 works
All ranked researchers at Dolby (United States)

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

The most cited paper from Dolby (United States) is "Single-cell analysis of long non-coding RNAs in the developing human neocortex" (Siyuan John Liu, Tomasz Jan Nowakowski, Alex A. Pollen et al., 2016), with 369 citations. Next come "Innovative and rapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing systems" (360) and "The Road to Fully Integrated DC–DC Conversion via the Switched-Capacitor Approach" (312).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Single-cell analysis of long non-coding RNAs in the developing human neocortex Siyuan John Liu, Tomasz Jan Nowakowski, Alex A. Pollen et al. · Genome biology Open access 14 Apr 2016 369
2 Innovative and rapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing systems Alex van Belkum, Carey‐Ann D. Burnham, John W. A. Rossen et al. · Nature Reviews Microbiology ReviewOpen access 13 Feb 2020 360
3 The Road to Fully Integrated DC–DC Conversion via the Switched-Capacitor Approach Seth R. Sanders, Elad Alon, Hanh‐Phuc Le et al. · IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics Open access 21 Dec 2012 312
4 Effect of Idalopirdine as Adjunct to Cholinesterase Inhibitors on Change in Cognition in Patients With Alzheimer Disease Alireza Atri, Lutz Frölich, Clive G. Ballard et al. · JAMA Open access 9 Jan 2018 167
5 Mitochondrial CoQ deficiency is a common driver of mitochondrial oxidants and insulin resistance Daniel J. Fazakerley et al. · eLife Open access 5 Feb 2018 165
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Dolby (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Neural Networks, Convolutional Networks, Big Data, Convolutional Neural Networks, Depth Estimation, Unsupervised Learning and Video Coding.

▲ 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-now 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. Deep Learning29▲ 9.3×37 topics
  2. Neural Networks14▲ 9.9×18 topics
  3. Convolutional Networks8▲ 66×3 topics
  4. Big Data7▲ 8.0×7 topics
  5. Sustainability7▲ 3.0×4 topics
  6. Convolutional Neural Networks6▲ 9.4×6 topics
  7. Depth Estimation6▲ 86×2 topics
  8. Unsupervised Learning6▲ 44×3 topics
  9. Hyperspectral Imaging6▲ 24×2 topics
  10. Video Coding6▲ 296×2 topics
  11. Supply Chain Management6▲ 6.8×2 topics
  12. Analytics5▲ 66×1 topic
  13. Business Intelligence5▲ 66×1 topic
  14. Sparse Representation5▲ 29×5 topics
  15. Optical Flow5▲ 106×1 topic
  16. Stereo Vision5▲ 106×1 topic
  17. Image Processing4▲ 11×3 topics
  18. Generative Adversarial Networks4▲ 51×2 topics
  19. Wavelet Transform3▲ 15×2 topics
  20. JPEG20003▲ 233×1 topic
  21. Medical Imaging3▲ 6.2×2 topics
  22. Wavelet Compression3▲ 233×1 topic
  23. H.264/AVC3▲ 419×1 topic
  24. High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC)3▲ 419×1 topic
  25. Image3▲ 80×1 topic
  26. Super-Resolution3▲ 80×1 topic
  27. Image Denoising3▲ 71×1 topic
  28. Sparse Representations3▲ 71×1 topic
  29. Computer Graphics3▲ 110×1 topic
  30. Machine Vision3▲ 14×3 topics
  31. Virtual Reality3▲ 5.8×5 topics
  32. Visualization3▲ 51×1 topic
  33. Contrast Enhancement2▲ 63×1 topic
  34. Dehazing2▲ 63×1 topic
  35. Feature Extraction2▲ 5.4×2 topics
  36. Audio-Visual Speech Recognition2▲ 41×1 topic
  37. Cortical Connectivity2▲ 50×2 topics
  38. Deep Neural Networks2▲ 17×3 topics
  39. Speech Enhancement2▲ 41×1 topic
  40. Visual Attention2▲ 34×2 topics

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

By volume in 2022-now: Big Data and Business Intelligence, Advanced Vision and Imaging, Advanced Data Compression Techniques and Advanced Image Processing Techniques.

Big Data and Business Intelligence: 5 fractional worksAdvanced Vision and Imaging: 5 fractional worksAdvanced Data Compression Techniques: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Image Processing Techniques: 3 fractional worksVideo Coding and Compression Technologies: 3 fractional worksImage and Signal Denoising Methods: 3 fractional worksComputer Graphics and Vi…3Computer Graphics and Visualization Techniques: 3 fractional worksImage Enhancement Techniques: 2 fractional worksSpeech and Audio Processing: 2 fractional worksImage Processing Techniques and Applications: 2 fractional works
Management Information SystemsComputer Vision and Pattern RecognitionSignal ProcessingComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design1 others

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

  1. 1 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 5 works
  2. 2 Advanced Vision and Imaging Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 5 works
  3. 3 Advanced Data Compression Techniques Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 3 works
  4. 4 Advanced Image Processing Techniques Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 3 works
  5. 5 Video Coding and Compression Technologies Signal Processing 3 works
  6. 6 Image and Signal Denoising Methods Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 3 works
  7. 7 Computer Graphics and Visualization Techniques Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 3 works
  8. 8 Image Enhancement Techniques Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 2 works
  9. 9 Speech and Audio Processing Signal Processing 2 works
  10. 10 Image Processing Techniques and Applications Media Technology 2 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 available17.7%not open82.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.2%domestic only78.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2022-2025 was 102% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Dolby (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00051% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Dolby (United States)0.00046% in 202519801990200020102020

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

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