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Edge Foundation

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World rank, 2022-now
#18,045
of 22,385 · #27,742 all time
Rank in Egypt
#100
of 117
Research works
137
▲ 112% vs 2018-21
Citations
991
7.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.8%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.96×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
47%
world 40%
International
59%
world 18%
Edge Foundation

Which fields of science does Edge Foundation work in?

In 2022-now, 44% of research at Edge Foundation is in Physical Sciences, 28% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Computer Science (16%), Engineering (14%), Medicine (13%).

Physical Sciences: 38 fractional works · 44.2% of its workComputer Science: 14 fractional works · 16.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 7 fractional works · 8.1% of its workInformation Systems: 3 fractional works · 3.1% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 12 fractional works · 13.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 fractional works · 3.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 3.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 4 fractional works · 4.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 4.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeometry and Topology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 24 fractional works · 27.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 8 fractional works · 9.3% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPublic Administration: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 5 fractional works · 5.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 3.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 3.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness and International Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 14 fractional works · 15.9% of its workMedicine: 12 fractional works · 13.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 10 fractional works · 12.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 4.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workMolecular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDrug Discovery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBehavioral Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKEdge Foundation86fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences44%Health Sciences16%Social Sciences28%

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 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Computer Science1416.3%
    2. Engineering1213.8%
    3. Materials Science44.7%
    4. Environmental Science44.6%
    5. Physics and Astronomy21.8%
    6. Chemistry11.3%
    7. Mathematics11.0%
    8. Energy10.9%
    1. Social Sciences89.3%
    2. Psychology55.6%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance33.9%
    4. Arts and Humanities33.4%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting32.9%
    6. Decision Sciences22.7%
    1. Medicine1213.5%
    2. Nursing11.0%
    3. Health Professions10.9%
    4. Dentistry00.6%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology44.8%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences33.0%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics22.5%
    4. Neuroscience11.6%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
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: 0.63× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.90× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.00× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 6.98× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.83× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.09× its world share, 14 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.98× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.92× its world share, 12 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.93× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.33× its world share, 4 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.82× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.80× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.20× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.70× its world share, 12 worksMedicineNursing: 1.99× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.18× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.91× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.80× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.81× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.82× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.74× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 7.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics6.98×2 works
  2. Decision Sciences2.80×2 works
  3. Computer Science2.09×14 works
  4. Nursing1.99×1 works
  5. Psychology1.82×5 works
  6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.81×3 works
  7. Materials Science1.33×4 works
  8. Dentistry1.20×0 works
  9. Arts and Humanities1.18×3 works
  10. Neuroscience1.00×1 works
  11. Energy0.98×1 works
  12. Environmental Science0.93×4 works
  13. Engineering0.92×12 works
  14. Business, Management and Accounting0.91×2 works
  15. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.90×4 works
  16. Chemistry0.83×1 works
  17. Mathematics0.82×1 works
  18. Physics and Astronomy0.80×2 works
  19. Social Sciences0.74×8 works
  20. Medicine0.70×12 works
  21. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.63×3 works
  22. Health Professions0.34×1 works
  23. Immunology and Microbiology0.13×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Edge Foundation?

Ranked on the quality score, Rajdip Das lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Edge Foundation.

  1. 1 Rajdip Das Egypt · #4,729,337 worldwide 1 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Edge Foundation

What are the most cited papers from Edge Foundation?

The most cited paper from Edge Foundation is "Lung Nodule Detection from Feature Engineering to Deep Learning in Thoracic CT Images: a Comprehensive Review" (Amitava Halder, Debangshu Dey, Anup Kumar Sadhu, 2020), with 114 citations. Next come "An adaptive morphology based segmentation technique for lung nodule detection in thoracic CT image" (47) and "A comparative assessment of poly(vinylidene fluoride)/conducting polymer electrospun nanofiber membranes for biomedical applications" (44).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Lung Nodule Detection from Feature Engineering to Deep Learning in Thoracic CT Images: a Comprehensive Review Amitava Halder, Debangshu Dey, Anup Kumar Sadhu · Journal of Imaging Informatics in Medicine Open access 29 Jan 2020 114
2 An adaptive morphology based segmentation technique for lung nodule detection in thoracic CT image Amitava Halder, Saptarshi Chatterjee, Debangshu Dey et al. · Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine 24 Aug 2020 47
3 A comparative assessment of poly(vinylidene fluoride)/conducting polymer electrospun nanofiber membranes for biomedical applications Pavel Sengupta, Aritri Ghosh, Navonil Bose et al. · Journal of Applied Polymer Science 17 Feb 2020 44
4 Chicken feather fiber-based bio-piezoelectric energy harvester: an efficient green energy source for flexible electronics Epsita Kar, Moumita Barman, Soumen K. Das et al. · Sustainable Energy & Fuels 2021 43
5 Bioactive components of tea Gargi Sen, Nilanjan Sarkar, Nath Moutusi et al. · Archive of Food and Nutritional Science Open access 10 Mar 2020 34
All 63 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Edge Foundation?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Neural Networks, Antioxidant, Nanoparticles, Text Classification, Drug Delivery and Human-Computer Interaction.

▲ 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. Machine Learning7▲ 2.6×32 topics
  2. Deep Learning6▲ 2.2×23 topics
  3. Neural Networks4▲ 3.0×14 topics
  4. Nanoparticles3▲ 2.8×13 topics
  5. Antioxidant3▲ 4.9×15 topics
  6. Artificial Intelligence2▲ 2.0×7 topics
  7. Inflammation2▲ 1.33×18 topics
  8. Drug Delivery2▲ 4.4×8 topics
  9. Cancer2▲ 1.77×11 topics
  10. Mental Health2▲ 1.62×6 topics
  11. Oxidative Stress2▲ 1.42×11 topics
  12. Biomedical Applications2▲ 1.92×11 topics
  13. Text Classification2▲ 12×3 topics
  14. Toxicity2▲ 4.6×9 topics
  15. Internet of Things2▲ 2.1×5 topics
  16. Bioactive Compounds2▲ 7.1×5 topics
  17. Human-Computer Interaction2▲ 9.8×3 topics
  18. Information Retrieval2▲ 7.9×3 topics
  19. Pharmacology2▲ 7.1×8 topics
  20. Pharmacokinetics1▲ 6.2×7 topics
  21. Support Vector Machines1▲ 5.0×4 topics
  22. Wireless Sensor Networks1▲ 3.6×4 topics
  23. Anti-inflammatory1▲ 5.2×7 topics
  24. Apoptosis1▲ 4.7×7 topics
  25. Flavonoids1▲ 5.9×3 topics
  26. IoT1▲ 3.9×4 topics
  27. Antioxidants1▲ 3.2×4 topics
  28. Big Data Analytics1▲ 6.4×2 topics
  29. Emotion Recognition1▲ 7.3×3 topics
  30. Environmental Monitoring1▲ 3.5×3 topics
  31. Neuroprotective1▲ 8.7×7 topics
  32. Labor Market1▲ 4.6×5 topics
  33. Natural Language Processing1▲ 5.5×5 topics
  34. Photodynamic Therapy1▲ 5.7×2 topics
  35. Smart Cities1▲ 5.0×3 topics
  36. Topic Modeling1▲ 8.6×2 topics
  37. Anticancer1▲ 7.4×7 topics
  38. Bioaccumulation1▲ 13×2 topics
  39. Private Tutoring1▲ 98×1 topic
  40. Shadow Education1▲ 98×1 topic

Which research topics does Edge Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Global Educational Reforms and Inequalities, Topic Modeling, Gyrotron and Vacuum Electronics Research and Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health.

Global Educational Refor…1Global Educational Reforms and Inequalities: 1 fractional worksTopic Modeling1Topic Modeling: 1 fractional worksGyrotron and Vacuum Electronics Research: 1 fractional worksGrief, Bereavement, and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksInternet of Things and AI: 1 fractional worksNatural Antidiabetic Agents Studies: 1 fractional worksEmotion and Mood Recognition: 1 fractional worksStock Market Forecasting…1Stock Market Forecasting Methods: 1 fractional worksNanoplatforms for cancer theranostics: 1 fractional worksFinancial Risk and Volatility Modeling: 1 fractional works
DemographyArtificial IntelligenceAtomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsClinical Psychology6 others

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

  1. 1 Global Educational Reforms and Inequalities Demography 1 works
  2. 2 Topic Modeling Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  3. 3 Gyrotron and Vacuum Electronics Research Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works
  4. 4 Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 1 works
  5. 5 Internet of Things and AI Information Systems 1 works
  6. 6 Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  7. 7 Emotion and Mood Recognition Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 1 works
  8. 8 Stock Market Forecasting Methods Management Science and Operations Research 1 works
  9. 9 Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Financial Risk and Volatility Modeling Finance 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 available47.0%not open53.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors59.0%domestic only41.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Edge Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 112% 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 Edge Foundation as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00029% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Edge Foundation0.00060% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Edge Foundation over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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