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Icometrix (Belgium)

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Research works
59
▼ 3% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.3k
21.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
59%
world 40%
International
58%
world 18%
Icometrix (Belgium)

Not ranked overall: Icometrix (Belgium) 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 Icometrix (Belgium) work in?

In 2022-now, 74% of research at Icometrix (Belgium) is in Health Sciences, 16% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (73%), Engineering (10%), Neuroscience (7%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 15 fractional works · 74.0% of its workMedicine: 15 fractional works · 72.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 4 fractional works · 18.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 15.6% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 6.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 4.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 4.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 3 fractional works · 16.3% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 10.1% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 6.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputational Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 8.7% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 6.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 4.0% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBehavioral Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKIcometrix(Belgium)21fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences16%Health Sciences74%Social Sciences1%

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 13 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1572.8%
    2. Health Professions01.1%
    3. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Engineering210.1%
    2. Computer Science13.9%
    3. Mathematics00.9%
    4. Materials Science00.8%
    5. Physics and Astronomy00.5%
    1. Neuroscience16.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology01.4%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.7%
    1. Decision Sciences00.5%
    2. Social Sciences00.4%
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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 4.11× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.68× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.78× its world share, 15 worksMedicineDecision Sciences: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesSocial Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 13 fields, with their numbers
  1. Neuroscience4.11×1 works
  2. Medicine3.78×15 works
  3. Mathematics0.79×0 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology0.68×0 works
  5. Engineering0.68×2 works
  6. Decision Sciences0.55×0 works
  7. Computer Science0.50×1 works
  8. Health Professions0.43×0 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.26×0 works
  10. Physics and Astronomy0.25×0 works
  11. Materials Science0.23×0 works
  12. Dentistry0.21×0 works
  13. Social Sciences0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Icometrix (Belgium)?

Ranked on the quality score, Wim Van Hecke, Dirk Smeets and Ezequiel de la Rosa lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Icometrix (Belgium).

  1. 1 Wim Van Hecke Belgium · #179,660 worldwide 10k citations · 232 works
  2. 2 Dirk Smeets Belgium · #703,253 worldwide 6.3k citations · 141 works
  3. 3 Ezequiel de la Rosa Belgium · #874,601 worldwide 843 citations · 70 works
  4. 4 Maria Inês Meyer Belgium · #1,016,578 worldwide 1.2k citations · 23 works
  5. 5 Annemie Ribbens Belgium · #1,381,058 worldwide 1.5k citations · 95 works
  6. 6 Thanh Vân Phan Belgium · #1,492,455 worldwide 361 citations · 21 works
  7. 7 Nuno Pedrosa de Barros Belgium · #1,592,811 worldwide 261 citations · 25 works
  8. 8 Thibo Billiet Belgium · #1,917,077 worldwide 1.2k citations · 84 works
  9. 9 Annabel Descamps Belgium · #2,972,697 worldwide 107 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Icometrix (Belgium)

What are the most cited papers from Icometrix (Belgium)?

The most cited paper from Icometrix (Belgium) is "Case-mix, care pathways, and outcomes in patients with traumatic brain injury in CENTER-TBI: a European prospective, multicentre, longitudinal, cohort study" (Ewout Willem Steyerberg et al., 2019), with 513 citations. Next come "Longitudinal multiple sclerosis lesion segmentation: Resource and challenge" (367) and "Gliomas: Diffusion Kurtosis MR Imaging in Grading" (344).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Case-mix, care pathways, and outcomes in patients with traumatic brain injury in CENTER-TBI: a European prospective, multicentre, longitudinal, cohort study Ewout Willem Steyerberg et al. · The Lancet Neurology Open access256 authors 12 Sep 2019 513
2 Longitudinal multiple sclerosis lesion segmentation: Resource and challenge Aaron Carass et al. · NeuroImage Open access 11 Jan 2017 367
3 Gliomas: Diffusion Kurtosis MR Imaging in Grading Sofie Van Cauter, Jelle Veraart, Jan Sijbers et al. · Radiology 9 Mar 2012 344
4 Blood biomarkers on admission in acute traumatic brain injury: Relations to severity, CT findings and care path in the CENTER-TBI study Endre Czeiter, Krisztina Amrein, Benjamin Yaël Gravesteijn et al. · EBioMedicine Open access 24 May 2020 296
5 Automatic segmentation and volumetry of multiple sclerosis brain lesions from MR images Saurabh Jain, Diana Maria Sima, Annemie Ribbens et al. · NeuroImage Clinical Open access 2015 225
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Icometrix (Belgium)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cognitive Impairment, Diagnostic Criteria, Multiple Sclerosis, Medical Imaging, Artificial Intelligence, Neuroimaging, Convolutional Neural Networks and Deep Learning.

▲ 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 22 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Cognitive Impairment3▲ 59×2 topics
  2. Diagnostic Criteria3▲ 59×1 topic
  3. Multiple Sclerosis3▲ 355×1 topic
  4. Deep Learning2▲ 3.3×12 topics
  5. Medical Imaging2▲ 21×5 topics
  6. Artificial Intelligence2▲ 7.3×4 topics
  7. Neuroimaging2▲ 31×4 topics
  8. Convolutional Neural Networks2▲ 11×5 topics
  9. Machine Learning2▲ 2.3×6 topics
  10. COVID-191▲ 5.3×3 topics
  11. Epidemiology1▲ 1.55×13 topics
  12. Transfer Learning1▲ 31×3 topics
  13. Diagnostic Accuracy1▲ 77×2 topics
  14. Healthcare1▲ 5.1×3 topics
  15. Precision Medicine1▲ 11×4 topics
  16. Quality Improvement1▲ 26×2 topics
  17. Brain Development1▲ 28×3 topics
  18. Chest X-Ray1▲ 70×1 topic
  19. Inflammation1▲ 2.4×8 topics
  20. Pneumonia Detection1▲ 70×1 topic
  21. Radiology Errors1▲ 231×1 topic
  22. Structured Reporting1▲ 231×1 topic

Which research topics does Icometrix (Belgium) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies, COVID-19 diagnosis using AI, Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications and Radiology practices and education.

Multiple Sclerosis Resea…3Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies: 3 fractional worksCOVID-19 diagnosis using…1COVID-19 diagnosis using AI: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Neuroimaging Te…1Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications: 1 fractional worksRadiology practices and education: 1 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education: 1 fractional worksNeonatal and fetal brain…1Neonatal and fetal brain pathology: 1 fractional worksIntracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research: 0 fractional worksDementia and Cognitive Impairment Research: 0 fractional worksAcute Ischemic Stroke Management: 0 fractional worksFunctional Brain Connectivity Studies: 0 fractional works
Pathology and Forensic MedicineRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingHealth InformaticsPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health4 others

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

  1. 1 Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies Pathology and Forensic Medicine 3 works
  2. 2 COVID-19 diagnosis using AI Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  3. 3 Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  4. 4 Radiology practices and education Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  5. 5 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 1 works
  6. 6 Neonatal and fetal brain pathology Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  7. 7 Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research Neurology 0 works
  8. 8 Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Psychiatry and Mental health 0 works
  9. 9 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 0 works
  10. 10 Functional Brain Connectivity Studies Cognitive Neuroscience 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 available59.1%not open40.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors58.2%domestic only41.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Icometrix (Belgium)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 3% lower 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 Icometrix (Belgium) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000056% in 2024.

still counting0.000050%0.00010%0.00015%Icometrix (Belgium)0.000078% in 20252020

Fractional works of Icometrix (Belgium) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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