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Institute for Applied Systems Technology Bremen

In research, Institute for Applied Systems Technology Bremen stands highest in Physical Sciences (#6,272 of 17,446 worldwide) and Engineering (#4,566 of 9,532 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022-now
#14,501
of 22,385 · #13,151 all time
Rank in Germany
#467
of 795
Research works
441
▲ 63% vs 2018-21
Citations
6.5k
14.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.04×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
32%
world 40%
International
24%
world 18%
Institute for Applied Systems Technology Bremen

What is Institute for Applied Systems Technology Bremen 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 #6,272 of 17,446 8.2%322
EngineeringField #4,566 of 9,532 7.7%172

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institute for Applied Systems Technology Bremen 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Institute for Applied Systems Technology Bremen work in?

In 2022-now, 58% of research at Institute for Applied Systems Technology Bremen is in Physical Sciences, 30% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (25%), Computer Science (14%), Social Sciences (13%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 53 fractional works · 58.3% of its workEngineering: 23 fractional works · 25.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 6 fractional works · 7.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 4 fractional works · 4.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 13 fractional works · 14.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 4 fractional works · 3.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workHardware and Architecture: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSignal Processing: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSoftware: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 4.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4 fractional works · 4.1% of its workAtmospheric Science: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workApplied Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMathematical Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Energy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 27 fractional works · 29.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 12 fractional works · 13.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 6 fractional works · 6.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 fractional works · 3.4% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPublic Administration: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 5 fractional works · 5.9% of its workMusic: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMuseology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4 fractional works · 4.1% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 3.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 6 fractional works · 6.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 5 fractional works · 6.0% of its workMedicine: 4 fractional works · 4.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workALL ITS WORKInstitute forApplied Systems…92fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences58%Health Sciences6%Social Sciences30%

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 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering2325.0%
    2. Computer Science1314.2%
    3. Environmental Science44.3%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences44.1%
    5. Materials Science32.8%
    6. Physics and Astronomy22.6%
    7. Mathematics22.4%
    8. Energy21.6%
    9. Chemistry11.1%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    1. Social Sciences1213.3%
    2. Arts and Humanities55.9%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting44.1%
    4. Psychology33.3%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance21.9%
    6. Decision Sciences11.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences32.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology21.7%
    3. Neuroscience11.5%
    1. Medicine44.3%
    2. Health Professions11.6%
    3. Nursing00.0%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.61× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.90× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.68× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.83× its world share, 13 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.61× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.80× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.67× its world share, 23 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.86× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.81× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.06× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.18× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.62× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.22× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.05× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.27× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.34× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.88× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.09× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.05× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 2.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Earth and Planetary Sciences2.61×4 works
  2. Mathematics2.06×2 works
  3. Arts and Humanities2.05×5 works
  4. Computer Science1.83×13 works
  5. Energy1.80×2 works
  6. Engineering1.67×23 works
  7. Decision Sciences1.34×1 works
  8. Business, Management and Accounting1.27×4 works
  9. Physics and Astronomy1.18×2 works
  10. Psychology1.09×3 works
  11. Social Sciences1.05×12 works
  12. Neuroscience0.90×1 works
  13. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.88×2 works
  14. Environmental Science0.86×4 works
  15. Materials Science0.81×3 works
  16. Chemistry0.68×1 works
  17. Health Professions0.62×2 works
  18. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.61×3 works
  19. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.31×2 works
  20. Medicine0.22×4 works
  21. Chemical Engineering0.17×0 works
  22. Nursing0.05×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Institute for Applied Systems Technology Bremen?

Ranked on the quality score, Harald Sundmaeker, Kevin Nagorny and E. W. Udo Küppers lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute for Applied Systems Technology Bremen.

  1. 1 Harald Sundmaeker Germany · #1,756,195 worldwide 1.7k citations · 47 works
  2. 2 Kevin Nagorny Germany · #2,414,694 worldwide 255 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 E. W. Udo Küppers Germany · #3,200,936 worldwide 217 citations · 98 works
  4. 4 Uwe Kirchhoff Germany · #4,679,835 worldwide 70 citations · 21 works
  5. 5 Ana Correia Germany · #4,807,993 worldwide 150 citations · 31 works
  6. 6 Reinhard Schlitt Germany · #4,920,907 worldwide 123 citations · 26 works
  7. 7 Sebastian Scholze Germany · #4,945,166 worldwide 397 citations · 57 works
All ranked researchers at Institute for Applied Systems Technology Bremen

What are the most cited papers from Institute for Applied Systems Technology Bremen?

The most cited paper from Institute for Applied Systems Technology Bremen is "SCIAMACHY: Mission Objectives and Measurement Modes" (H. Bovensmann, John P. Burrows, Michael Buchwitz et al., 1999), with 2,339 citations. Next come "Sociocultural Influence on Obesity and Lifestyle in Children: A Study of Daily Activities, Leisure Time Behavior, Motor Skills, and Weight Status" (1,187) and "Laser based additive manufacturing in industry and academia" (604).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 SCIAMACHY: Mission Objectives and Measurement Modes H. Bovensmann, John P. Burrows, Michael Buchwitz et al. · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences Open access 1999 2,339
2 Sociocultural Influence on Obesity and Lifestyle in Children: A Study of Daily Activities, Leisure Time Behavior, Motor Skills, and Weight Status Martin Hilpert, Konrad Brockmeier, Sigrid Dordel et al. · Obesity Facts Open access 2017 1,187
3 Laser based additive manufacturing in industry and academia Michael H. Schmidt, Marion Merklein, David L. Bourell et al. · CIRP Annals 2017 604
4 FDR-controlled metabolite annotation for high-resolution imaging mass spectrometry Andrew Palmer, Prasad B. Phapale, Ilya Chernyavsky et al. · Nature Methods Open access 14 Nov 2016 542
5 USE: A UML-based specification environment for validating UML and OCL Martin Gogolla, Fabian Büttner, Mark Richters · Science of Computer Programming Open access 8 Nov 2007 449
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Institute for Applied Systems Technology Bremen?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Environmental Sustainability, Neoliberalism, Sustainability, Global Capitalism, Social Inequality, Critique, Imperialism and Ethnomusicology.

▲ 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 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. Sustainability5▲ 2.2×16 topics
  2. Machine Learning4▲ 1.38×22 topics
  3. Climate Change4▲ 1.60×19 topics
  4. Deep Learning4◆ 1.10×18 topics
  5. Environmental Sustainability3▲ 19×2 topics
  6. Neoliberalism3▲ 8.1×2 topics
  7. Renewable Energy3▲ 1.99×11 topics
  8. Global Capitalism2▲ 50×2 topics
  9. Social Inequality2▲ 10.0×2 topics
  10. Critique2▲ 117×1 topic
  11. Imperialism2▲ 33×1 topic
  12. Big Data2▲ 2.5×8 topics
  13. Ethnomusicology2▲ 55×2 topics
  14. Gender2▲ 4.0×4 topics
  15. Humanitarian Intervention2▲ 62×1 topic
  16. Identity2▲ 3.0×4 topics
  17. Responsibility to Protect2▲ 79×1 topic
  18. Religion2▲ 4.6×5 topics
  19. Autonomous Vehicles2▲ 7.7×3 topics
  20. Leadership2▲ 3.4×4 topics
  21. Musical Theory2▲ 102×1 topic
  22. Musicology2▲ 102×1 topic
  23. Fault Tolerance1▲ 10×7 topics
  24. Environmental Policy1▲ 7.0×4 topics
  25. Stakeholder Engagement1▲ 15×3 topics
  26. Aromatic Compounds1▲ 185×1 topic
  27. Human Microbiome1▲ 185×1 topic
  28. Kinetic Theory1▲ 28×2 topics
  29. Microbial Metabolites1▲ 37×2 topics
  30. Renewable Resources1▲ 7.5×2 topics
  31. Sepsis1▲ 7.3×2 topics
  32. Trajectory Optimization1▲ 21×2 topics
  33. Urban Planning1▲ 15×2 topics
  34. Optimal Control1▲ 15×1 topic
  35. Reliability1▲ 15×3 topics
  36. Spacecraft Formation Flying1▲ 72×1 topic
  37. Bioeconomy1▲ 74×1 topic
  38. Biomass1▲ 9.4×1 topic
  39. Boltzmann Equation1▲ 52×1 topic
  40. Business Ethics1▲ 13×1 topic

Which research topics does Institute for Applied Systems Technology Bremen publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Economic and Social Issues, Global Peace and Security Dynamics, Musicology and Musical Analysis and Environmental Science and Technology.

Economic and Social Issues: 2 fractional worksGlobal Peace and Security Dynamics: 2 fractional worksMusicology and Musical A…2Musicology and Musical Analysis: 2 fractional worksEnvironmental Science an…1Environmental Science and Technology: 1 fractional worksSpacecraft Dynamics and Control: 1 fractional worksBioeconomy and Sustainability Development: 1 fractional worksCorporate Social Respons…1Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability: 1 fractional worksGas Dynamics and Kinetic Theory: 1 fractional worksRocket and propulsion systems research: 1 fractional worksVietnamese History and C…1Vietnamese History and Culture Studies: 1 fractional works
Sociology and Political SciencePolitical Science and International RelationsMusicBiochemistry4 others

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

  1. 1 Economic and Social Issues Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  2. 2 Global Peace and Security Dynamics Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  3. 3 Musicology and Musical Analysis Music 2 works
  4. 4 Environmental Science and Technology Biochemistry 1 works
  5. 5 Spacecraft Dynamics and Control Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Bioeconomy and Sustainability Development General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1 works
  7. 7 Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 1 works
  8. 8 Gas Dynamics and Kinetic Theory Applied Mathematics 1 works
  9. 9 Rocket and propulsion systems research Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Vietnamese History and Culture Studies Sociology and Political Science 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 available32.5%not open67.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.5%domestic only76.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Institute for Applied Systems Technology Bremen's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 63% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Institute for Applied Systems Technology Bremen as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00022% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Institute for Applied Systems Technology Bremen0.00058% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Institute for Applied Systems Technology Bremen over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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