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Geophysical Institute of Israel

In research, Geophysical Institute of Israel stands highest in Physical Sciences (#17,576 of 21,541 worldwide) and Earth and Planetary Sciences (#2,607 of 2,661 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#31,849
of 42,892
Rank in Israel
#131
of 156
Research works
235
▼ 44% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.7k
24.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
14%
world 28%

What is Geophysical Institute of Israel 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 #17,576 of 21,541 11.1%214
Earth and Planetary SciencesField #2,607 of 2,661 11.5%125

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Geophysical Institute of Israel 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.

Computer Science: 4.29× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 27.47× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Environmental Science: 1.90× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 4.01× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 1.19× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsPsychology: 2.06× its world share, 0 worksPsychology1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 27.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Geophysical Institute of Israel?

Ranked on the composite score, A. Hofstetter and V. Shtivelman lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Geophysical Institute of Israel.

  1. 1 A. Hofstetter Israel · #719,718 worldwide 60 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 V. Shtivelman Israel · #814,223 worldwide 61 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Geophysical Institute of Israel

Which keywords describe research at Geophysical Institute of Israel?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Tomography, Inverse Problems, Geophysical Imaging, Seismic Noise, Surface Wave, Elastic Properties, Full-Waveform Tomography and Seismic Waveform Inversion.

▲ 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 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. Tomography33▲ 51×4 topics
  2. Inverse Problems24▲ 92×2 topics
  3. Geophysical Imaging24▲ 138×2 topics
  4. Seismic Noise23▲ 205×1 topic
  5. Surface Wave23▲ 205×1 topic
  6. Elastic Properties23▲ 106×2 topics
  7. Full-Waveform Tomography23▲ 207×1 topic
  8. Seismic Waveform Inversion23▲ 207×1 topic
  9. Subduction22▲ 95×3 topics
  10. Geodetic Measurements22▲ 72×2 topics
  11. Earthquakes21▲ 114×1 topic
  12. Plate Boundaries21▲ 114×1 topic
  13. Geophysical Surveys16▲ 94×2 topics
  14. Non-Destructive Testing16▲ 57×2 topics
  15. Ground-Penetrating Radar15▲ 142×1 topic
  16. Sedimentology15▲ 142×1 topic
  17. Plate Tectonics14▲ 28×3 topics
  18. Machine Learning14▲ 2.8×6 topics
  19. Climate Change12▲ 1.88×12 topics
  20. Holocene10▲ 26×3 topics
  21. Sea Level9▲ 28×2 topics
  22. Tectonics9▲ 23×3 topics
  23. Electrical Resistivity Tomography8▲ 111×1 topic
  24. Magnetotelluric Imaging8▲ 111×1 topic
  25. Crystal Structure Prediction8▲ 42×1 topic
  26. Mantle Dynamics8▲ 42×1 topic
  27. Glacial Cycles8▲ 30×1 topic
  28. Paleoclimatology8▲ 26×1 topic
  29. Earthquake Detection7▲ 159×1 topic
  30. Seismic Signals7▲ 159×1 topic
  31. Ionospheric Anomalies7▲ 84×1 topic
  32. Seismic Electromagnetics7▲ 84×1 topic
  33. Geochronology6▲ 25×1 topic
  34. Zircon6▲ 25×1 topic
  35. Marine Sediments5▲ 29×2 topics
  36. Sedimentation5▲ 27×2 topics
  37. Vibration Analysis5▲ 6.7×2 topics
  38. CO2 Sequestration5▲ 14×3 topics
  39. Acoustic Techniques4▲ 48×1 topic
  40. Seafloor Mapping4▲ 48×1 topic

Which research topics does Geophysical Institute of Israel publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Advanced Image Processing Techniques, Karst Systems and Hydrogeology, Image and Video Quality Assessment and Image Enhancement Techniques.

Advanced Image Processin…0Advanced Image Processing Techniques: 0 fractional worksKarst Systems and Hydrog…0Karst Systems and Hydrogeology: 0 fractional worksImage and Video Quality …0Image and Video Quality Assessment: 0 fractional worksImage Enhancement Techni…0Image Enhancement Techniques: 0 fractional worksMethane Hydrates and Related Phenomena: 0 fractional worksSeismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques: 0 fractional worksSeismic Waves and Analysis0Seismic Waves and Analysis: 0 fractional worksNumerical methods in inverse problems: 0 fractional worksSeismology and Earthquake Studies: 0 fractional worksGeology and Paleoclimato…0Geology and Paleoclimatology Research: 0 fractional works
Computer Vision and Pattern RecognitionEarth-Surface ProcessesEnvironmental ChemistryGeophysics3 others

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

  1. 1 Advanced Image Processing Techniques Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 0 works
  2. 2 Karst Systems and Hydrogeology Earth-Surface Processes 0 works
  3. 3 Image and Video Quality Assessment Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 0 works
  4. 4 Image Enhancement Techniques Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 0 works
  5. 5 Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena Environmental Chemistry 0 works
  6. 6 Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques Geophysics 0 works
  7. 7 Seismic Waves and Analysis Geophysics 0 works
  8. 8 Numerical methods in inverse problems Mathematical Physics 0 works
  9. 9 Seismology and Earthquake Studies Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  10. 10 Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Atmospheric Science 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 available13.6%not open86.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors22.1%domestic only77.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Geophysical Institute of Israel's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 44% lower 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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