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Institut Icare

In research, Institut Icare stands highest in Physical Sciences (#14,502 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#25,106
of 42,892
Rank in Switzerland
#250
of 429
Research works
256
▲ 56% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.9k
11.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
39%
world 28%

What is Institut Icare 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 #14,502 of 21,541 20.2%131

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institut Icare 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: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.09× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 2.05× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.60× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.76× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.92× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.82× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.11× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 3.94× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.91× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 1.13× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.44× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.56× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.85× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.96× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.79× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.27× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.71× its world share, 9 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institut Icare?

Ranked on the composite score, Antonio Cruz Casado lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut Icare.

  1. 1 Antonio Cruz Casado Switzerland · #271,620 worldwide 3 citations · 78 works
All ranked researchers at Institut Icare

Which keywords describe research at Institut Icare?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Community Engagement, Territorial Governance, Optical Coherence Tomography, Public Policy, Environmental Participation, Gender Studies, Risk Factors and Machine 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 2022–2025 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. Community Engagement3▲ 23×2 topics
  2. Territorial Governance3▲ 60×2 topics
  3. Machine Learning3▲ 2.1×18 topics
  4. Optical Coherence Tomography2▲ 55×2 topics
  5. Risk Factors2▲ 4.5×4 topics
  6. Mental Health2▲ 3.1×7 topics
  7. Quality of Life2▲ 3.3×12 topics
  8. Public Policy2▲ 9.1×3 topics
  9. COVID-192▲ 2.9×3 topics
  10. Environmental Participation2▲ 50×1 topic
  11. Gender Studies2▲ 25×2 topics
  12. Economic Development2▲ 4.3×1 topic
  13. Professional Practices2▲ 89×1 topic
  14. Public Action2▲ 89×1 topic
  15. Social Innovation2▲ 23×1 topic
  16. Ocular Findings1▲ 114×1 topic
  17. Retinal Artery Occlusion1▲ 114×1 topic
  18. Clinical Guidelines1▲ 11×2 topics
  19. Social Support1▲ 5.6×4 topics
  20. Aging1▲ 5.2×2 topics
  21. Healthcare Systems1▲ 57×2 topics
  22. Migration1▲ 8.3×2 topics
  23. Policy1▲ 13×2 topics
  24. Urban Development1▲ 8.0×2 topics
  25. Caregiving1▲ 34×1 topic
  26. Elderly1▲ 10×1 topic
  27. European Union1▲ 11×2 topics
  28. Glaucoma1▲ 17×2 topics
  29. Optic Nerve1▲ 25×2 topics
  30. Blood Pressure1▲ 39×1 topic
  31. Fault Diagnosis1▲ 16×1 topic
  32. Hypertension1▲ 8.1×1 topic
  33. Immigration1▲ 21×1 topic
  34. Integration1▲ 16×1 topic
  35. Intraocular Pressure1▲ 28×1 topic
  36. Neurodegeneration1▲ 8.1×2 topics
  37. Retinal Ganglion Cells1▲ 21×1 topic
  38. Roman Economy1▲ 56×1 topic
  39. Sequential Testing Algorithms1▲ 454×1 topic
  40. Urban Workshops1▲ 107×1 topic

Which research topics does Institut Icare publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: French Urban and Social Studies, Education, sociology, and vocational training, Social Sciences and Governance and Retinal and Optic Conditions.

French Urban and Social …2French Urban and Social Studies: 2 fractional worksEducation, sociology, an…2Education, sociology, and vocational training: 2 fractional worksSocial Sciences and Gove…2Social Sciences and Governance: 2 fractional worksRetinal and Optic Condit…1Retinal and Optic Conditions: 1 fractional worksAging, Elder Care, and Social Issues: 1 fractional worksGlaucoma and retinal disorders: 1 fractional worksEngineering and Test Sys…1Engineering and Test Systems: 1 fractional worksMigration, Policy, and Dickens Studies: 1 fractional worksBlood Pressure and Hypertension Studies: 1 fractional worksHistorical and Literary …1Historical and Literary Studies: 1 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceUrban StudiesOphthalmologyGeneral Health Professions4 others

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

  1. 1 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  2. 2 Education, sociology, and vocational training Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  3. 3 Social Sciences and Governance Urban Studies 2 works
  4. 4 Retinal and Optic Conditions Ophthalmology 1 works
  5. 5 Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues General Health Professions 1 works
  6. 6 Glaucoma and retinal disorders Ophthalmology 1 works
  7. 7 Engineering and Test Systems Control and Systems Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Migration, Policy, and Dickens Studies Demography 1 works
  9. 9 Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Historical and Literary Studies Anthropology 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 available39.4%not open60.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors55.6%domestic only44.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institut Icare's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 56% 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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