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Environmental Systems Research Institute (United States)

In research, Environmental Systems Research Institute (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#9,858 of 21,541 worldwide), Social Sciences (#8,189 of 16,945 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#5,078 of 10,206 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,251
of 28,054 · #14,871 all time
Rank in United States
#3,136
of 4,192
Research works
434
▲ 26% vs 2013–17
Citations
12k
26.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
23.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
41%
world 28%

What is Environmental Systems Research Institute (United States) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #9,858 of 21,541 25.0%248
Social SciencesDomain #8,189 of 16,945 38.1%151
Social SciencesField #5,078 of 10,206 37.5%124

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Environmental Systems Research Institute (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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.11× its world share, 12 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4.91× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.58× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.25× its world share, 12 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.95× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.20× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 5.56× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.10× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.20× its world share, 21 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 5.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Environmental Systems Research Institute (United States)?

Ranked on the composite score, Joseph J. Kerski, David Maguire and Autori Vari lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Environmental Systems Research Institute (United States).

  1. 1 Joseph J. Kerski United States · #393,878 worldwide 76 citations · 25 works
  2. 2 David Maguire United States · #397,573 worldwide 32 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 Autori Vari United States · #998,713 worldwide 3 citations · 91 works
All ranked researchers at Environmental Systems Research Institute (United States)

Which keywords describe research at Environmental Systems Research Institute (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Semantic Web, Citizen Science, Geospatial Crowdsourcing, Volunteered Geographic Information, Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Geodesy and Map Projections.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Semantic Web12▲ 170×3 topics
  2. Citizen Science11▲ 149×2 topics
  3. Geospatial Crowdsourcing11▲ 745×1 topic
  4. Volunteered Geographic Information11▲ 745×1 topic
  5. Climate Change8▲ 3.8×36 topics
  6. Machine Learning6▲ 2.5×22 topics
  7. Remote Sensing6▲ 6.4×15 topics
  8. Ecosystem Resilience4▲ 31×4 topics
  9. Geodesy4▲ 322×1 topic
  10. Map Projections4▲ 779×1 topic
  11. Data Integration3▲ 23×6 topics
  12. Big Data2▲ 3.7×7 topics
  13. Geographic Information Systems2▲ 31×3 topics
  14. Soil Properties2▲ 17×2 topics
  15. Ocean Acidification2▲ 38×3 topics
  16. Benthic Communities2▲ 43×2 topics
  17. Marine Biodiversity2▲ 43×2 topics
  18. GPS Trajectories2▲ 92×1 topic
  19. Trajectory Data Mining2▲ 92×1 topic
  20. Biodiversity Conservation2▲ 6.1×5 topics
  21. Climate Change Impacts2▲ 19×2 topics
  22. Coastal Protection2▲ 35×2 topics
  23. Ecosystem Services2▲ 5.7×3 topics
  24. Forest Fires2▲ 51×1 topic
  25. Wildfire Activity2▲ 51×1 topic
  26. Biomass Estimation2▲ 14×3 topics
  27. Infectious Diseases2▲ 6.5×3 topics
  28. Reproducibility2▲ 62×1 topic
  29. Scientific Workflows2▲ 62×1 topic
  30. Terrestrial Laser Scanning2▲ 17×2 topics
  31. Urban Development2▲ 5.8×4 topics
  32. Workflow Management2▲ 31×2 topics
  33. Geography Education2▲ 146×1 topic
  34. Kelp Forests2▲ 70×1 topic
  35. Land Use Change2▲ 6.5×4 topics
  36. Ontology2▲ 25×2 topics
  37. Seagrasses2▲ 70×1 topic
  38. Spatial Thinking2▲ 242×1 topic
  39. Hydrological Modeling1▲ 7.8×4 topics
  40. Vulnerability1▲ 8.0×4 topics

Which research topics does Environmental Systems Research Institute (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Geographic Information Systems Studies, Historical Geography and Cartography, Data Management and Algorithms and Fire effects on ecosystems.

Geographic Information S…11Geographic Information Systems Studies: 11 fractional worksHistorical Geography and Cartography: 4 fractional worksData Management and Algorithms: 2 fractional worksFire effects on ecosystems: 2 fractional worksScientific Computing and Data Management: 2 fractional worksGeography Education and Pedagogy: 2 fractional worksMarine and coastal plant biology: 2 fractional works3D Modeling in Geospatial Applications: 1 fractional worksLand Use and Ecosystem Services: 1 fractional worksEthics in Business and Education: 1 fractional works
Geography, Planning and DevelopmentSignal ProcessingGlobal and Planetary ChangeInformation Systems and Management2 others

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

  1. 1 Geographic Information Systems Studies Geography, Planning and Development 11 works
  2. 2 Historical Geography and Cartography Geography, Planning and Development 4 works
  3. 3 Data Management and Algorithms Signal Processing 2 works
  4. 4 Fire effects on ecosystems Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  5. 5 Scientific Computing and Data Management Information Systems and Management 2 works
  6. 6 Geography Education and Pedagogy Geography, Planning and Development 2 works
  7. 7 Marine and coastal plant biology Oceanography 2 works
  8. 8 3D Modeling in Geospatial Applications Building and Construction 1 works
  9. 9 Land Use and Ecosystem Services Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  10. 10 Ethics in Business and Education Information Systems and Management 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 available40.8%not open59.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.2%domestic only75.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Environmental Systems Research Institute (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 26% 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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