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FTL Labs (United States)

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Research works
4
▼ 22% vs 2018-21
Citations
30
7.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
61%
world 40%
International
7%
world 18%
FTL Labs (United States)

Not ranked overall: FTL Labs (United States) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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

In all years, 95% of research at FTL Labs (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 5% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (80%), Neuroscience (5%), Chemistry (5%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 4 fractional works · 95.0% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 80.0% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 5.0% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 5.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 5.0% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 5.0% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 5.0% of its workALL ITS WORKFTL Labs (UnitedStates)4fractional works, all years
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences95%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields. 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 2 domains and 5 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering380.0%
    2. Chemistry05.0%
    3. Computer Science05.0%
    4. Physics and Astronomy05.0%
    1. Neuroscience05.0%
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.

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

The most cited paper from FTL Labs (United States) is "Inclusion of actuator dynamics in simulations of assisted human movement" (Vinh Q. Nguyen, Andrew K. LaPrè, Mark A. Price et al., 2020), with 22 citations. Next come "Application and Evaluation of Lighthouse Technology for Precision Motion Capture" (19) and "A model‐based motion capture marker location refinement approach using inverse kinematics from dynamic trials" (14).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Inclusion of actuator dynamics in simulations of assisted human movement Vinh Q. Nguyen, Andrew K. LaPrè, Mark A. Price et al. · International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering 14 Mar 2020 22
2 Application and Evaluation of Lighthouse Technology for Precision Motion Capture Soumitra P. Sitole, Andrew K. LaPrè, Frank C. Sup · IEEE Sensors Journal Open access 31 Mar 2020 19
3 A model‐based motion capture marker location refinement approach using inverse kinematics from dynamic trials Mark A. Price, Andrew K. LaPrè, Russell T. Johnson et al. · International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering Open access 13 Nov 2019 14
4 Learned Manufacturing Inspection Inferences from Image Recognition Capabilities Douglas C. Eddy, Michael White, Damon Blanchette · Lecture notes in mechanical engineering Conference paper 2023 4
5 Intelligent Insights for Manufacturing Inspections from Efficient Image Recognition Douglas C. Eddy, Michael White, Damon Blanchette · Machines Open access 2023 4
All 8 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

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

By volume in 2022-now: Manufacturing Process and Optimization, Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection, Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography and Advanced Measurement and Metrology Techniques.

Manufacturing Process an…0Manufacturing Process and Optimization: 0 fractional worksIndustrial Vision System…0Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection: 0 fractional worksAnalytical Chemistry and Chromatography: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Measurement and Metrology Techniques: 0 fractional worksOptical Polarization and Ellipsometry: 0 fractional worksStructural Integrity and Reliability Analysis: 0 fractional worksInfrastructure Maintenan…0Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring: 0 fractional worksImage and Object Detection Techniques: 0 fractional worksElectrical and Electromagnetic Research: 0 fractional works
Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringSpectroscopyMechanical EngineeringBiomedical Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Manufacturing Process and Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  2. 2 Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  3. 3 Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography Spectroscopy 0 works
  4. 4 Advanced Measurement and Metrology Techniques Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Optical Polarization and Ellipsometry Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Structural Integrity and Reliability Analysis Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Image and Object Detection Techniques Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 0 works
  9. 9 Electrical and Electromagnetic Research Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 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 available60.6%not open39.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.0%domestic only93.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2022-2025 was 22% lower than in 2018-2021.

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