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IBM Research (China)

In research, IBM Research (China) stands highest in Computer Science (#1,679 of 7,020 worldwide), Information Systems (#914 of 2,575 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#9,538 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

World rank, all time
#15,103
of 42,892
Rank in China
#1,645
of 3,536
Research works
911
▼ 65% vs 2013–17
Citations
17k
19.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
11%
world 28%

What is IBM Research (China) 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
Computer ScienceField #1,679 of 7,020 30.6%538
Information SystemsSubfield #914 of 2,575 35.1%137
Physical SciencesDomain #9,538 of 21,541 27.9%689
Computer Networks and CommunicationsSubfield #987 of 1,873 30.8%130
Artificial IntelligenceSubfield #1,747 of 2,981 31.2%139
Social SciencesDomain #11,825 of 16,945 24.4%169

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where IBM Research (China) 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.09× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemistry: 0.84× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 6.11× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 1.18× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.88× its world share, 1 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Computer Science, 6.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at IBM Research (China)?

Ranked on the composite score, Wei Sun, Bo Gao and Ying Chen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is IBM Research (China).

  1. 1 Wei Sun China · #35,032 worldwide 379 citations · 59 works
  2. 2 Bo Gao China · #358,289 worldwide 142 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Ying Chen China · #491,877 worldwide 31 citations · 24 works
  4. 4 Jing Mei China · #636,062 worldwide 29 citations · 22 works
  5. 5 Weishan Dong China · #666,286 worldwide 71 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Hong Cai China · #697,011 worldwide 86 citations · 35 works
  7. 7 Yue Pan China · #791,477 worldwide 36 citations · 25 works
  8. 8 Yuan Ni China · #911,952 worldwide 26 citations · 23 works
  9. 9 Yue Pan China · #973,749 worldwide 44 citations · 19 works
  10. 10 Jin Dong China · #1,087,548 worldwide 37 citations · 28 works
All ranked researchers at IBM Research (China)

Which keywords describe research at IBM Research (China)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Distributed Systems, Machine Learning, Semantic Web Services, Neural Networks, QoS-Aware Middleware, Service-Oriented Computing and Big Data.

▲ 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. Deep Learning104▲ 5.4×60 topics
  2. Distributed Systems88▲ 39×6 topics
  3. Machine Learning82▲ 4.1×58 topics
  4. Neural Networks62▲ 6.5×29 topics
  5. Semantic Web Services57▲ 68×2 topics
  6. QoS-Aware Middleware54▲ 100×1 topic
  7. Service-Oriented Computing54▲ 100×1 topic
  8. Big Data51▲ 10×19 topics
  9. Data Integration42▲ 19×6 topics
  10. Resource Management37▲ 23×2 topics
  11. Energy Efficiency36▲ 5.0×18 topics
  12. Cloud Computing34▲ 14×9 topics
  13. Data Mining34▲ 8.2×9 topics
  14. Information Retrieval30▲ 23×5 topics
  15. Semantic Web30▲ 23×4 topics
  16. Anomaly Detection29▲ 20×5 topics
  17. Virtualization29▲ 44×3 topics
  18. Security27▲ 7.0×16 topics
  19. Data Centers27▲ 58×1 topic
  20. MapReduce27▲ 58×1 topic
  21. Ontology26▲ 17×2 topics
  22. Supply Chain Management25▲ 5.4×16 topics
  23. Fault Tolerance25▲ 14×5 topics
  24. Healthcare25▲ 3.8×10 topics
  25. Internet Applications24▲ 48×2 topics
  26. Business Process Management23▲ 64×1 topic
  27. Workflow Mining23▲ 64×1 topic
  28. Content Delivery22▲ 38×2 topics
  29. Wireless Networks21▲ 10×9 topics
  30. Knowledge Representation21▲ 16×4 topics
  31. Convolutional Neural Networks21▲ 5.5×12 topics
  32. High-Performance Computing20▲ 15×2 topics
  33. Fault Localization19▲ 25×2 topics
  34. Feature Selection19▲ 12×6 topics
  35. Text Classification19▲ 23×2 topics
  36. Description Logics19▲ 21×2 topics
  37. Log Analysis19▲ 59×1 topic
  38. Performance Prediction19▲ 36×1 topic
  39. Requirements Engineering18▲ 29×2 topics
  40. Linked Data18▲ 26×1 topic

Which research topics does IBM Research (China) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications, Natural Language Processing Techniques, Anomaly Detection Techniques and Applications and Network Security and Intrusion Detection.

  1. 1 Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  2. 2 Natural Language Processing Techniques Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  3. 3 Anomaly Detection Techniques and Applications Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  4. 4 Network Security and Intrusion Detection Computer Networks and Communications 0 works
  5. 5 Software System Performance and Reliability Computer Networks and Communications 0 works
  6. 6 Smart Cities and Technologies Media Technology 0 works
  7. 7 Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Ethics and Social Impacts of AI Safety Research 0 works
  9. 9 Sentiment Analysis and Opinion Mining Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  10. 10 Visual Attention and Saliency Detection Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 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 available11.0%not open89.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors40.6%domestic only59.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has IBM Research (China)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 65% lower than in 2013–2017.

20002005201020152020
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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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