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Institute of Archaeology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences

In research, Institute of Archaeology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences stands highest in Social Sciences (#11,877 of 16,945 worldwide) and Arts and Humanities (#3,453 of 3,836 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Arts and Humanities — Arts and Humanities is 17.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, all time
#35,855
of 42,892
Rank in Slovakia
#86
of 108
Research works
274
▼ 26% vs 2013–17
Citations
478
1.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
44%
world 28%

What is Institute of Archaeology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences 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
Social SciencesDomain #11,877 of 16,945 13.2%217
Arts and HumanitiesField #3,453 of 3,836 14.7%149

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institute of Archaeology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences 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).

What does Institute of Archaeology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Arts and Humanities takes 17.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Arts and HumanitiesField · 29.6 works17×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.65× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.63× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 9.78× its world share, 9 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 17.45× its world share, 30 worksArts and HumanitiesPsychology: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.44× its world share, 11 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 17.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Institute of Archaeology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Bronze Age, Archaeology, Archaeological Finds, Corded Ware Culture, Cultural Exchange, Religion, Rituals and Medieval.

▲ 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. Bronze Age13▲ 523×3 topics
  2. Archaeology10▲ 132×6 topics
  3. Archaeological Finds10▲ 1190×1 topic
  4. Corded Ware Culture10▲ 1190×1 topic
  5. Cultural Exchange10▲ 129×4 topics
  6. Religion7▲ 26×5 topics
  7. Rituals6▲ 128×3 topics
  8. Medieval6▲ 292×2 topics
  9. Scandinavia6▲ 678×1 topic
  10. Viking Age6▲ 678×1 topic
  11. Agricultural Origins5▲ 261×1 topic
  12. Radiocarbon Dating5▲ 261×1 topic
  13. Cultural Heritage5▲ 16×9 topics
  14. Mediterranean4▲ 67×3 topics
  15. Pottery Production2▲ 209×1 topic
  16. Roman Economy2▲ 100×1 topic
  17. Eurasian Exchange2▲ 184×1 topic
  18. Fragmented Objects2▲ 129×1 topic
  19. Reconstruction2▲ 21×1 topic
  20. Silk Roads2▲ 184×1 topic
  21. Religious Identity2▲ 57×2 topics
  22. Holocene2▲ 28×3 topics
  23. Hominin Genetics2▲ 147×1 topic
  24. Paleolithic Archaeology2▲ 147×1 topic
  25. Nationalism2▲ 6.5×3 topics
  26. Urban Development2▲ 8.3×4 topics
  27. Cultural Identity2▲ 5.6×3 topics
  28. Migration2▲ 8.4×2 topics
  29. Arabia2▲ 83×1 topic
  30. Byzantine2▲ 83×1 topic
  31. Archaeological Analysis1▲ 227×1 topic
  32. Iron Production1▲ 227×1 topic
  33. Paleoclimatology1▲ 27×2 topics
  34. Sea Level1▲ 24×2 topics
  35. Cultural History1▲ 17×3 topics
  36. Linguistics1▲ 12×3 topics
  37. Byzantium1▲ 94×1 topic
  38. Eastern Mediterranean1▲ 94×1 topic
  39. LiDAR1▲ 39×1 topic
  40. Satellite Imagery1▲ 13×1 topic

Which research topics does Institute of Archaeology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies, Historical and Archaeological Studies, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies and Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History.

Ancient and Medieval Arc…10Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies: 10 fractional worksHistorical and Archaeological Studies: 6 fractional worksArchaeology and ancient environmental studies: 5 fractional worksAncient Mediterranean Archaeology and History: 2 fractional worksImage Processing and 3D Reconstruction: 2 fractional worksEurasian Exchange Networks: 2 fractional worksPleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology: 2 fractional worksArchaeology and Historical Studies: 2 fractional worksMetallurgy and Cultural Artifacts: 1 fractional worksByzantine Studies and History: 1 fractional works
ArcheologyHistoryPaleontologyComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition2 others

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

  1. 1 Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies Archeology 10 works
  2. 2 Historical and Archaeological Studies History 6 works
  3. 3 Archaeology and ancient environmental studies Paleontology 5 works
  4. 4 Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History Archeology 2 works
  5. 5 Image Processing and 3D Reconstruction Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 2 works
  6. 6 Eurasian Exchange Networks Anthropology 2 works
  7. 7 Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology Anthropology 2 works
  8. 8 Archaeology and Historical Studies Archeology 2 works
  9. 9 Metallurgy and Cultural Artifacts Archeology 1 works
  10. 10 Byzantine Studies and History Classics 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 available44.3%not open55.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.6%domestic only73.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute of Archaeology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 26% lower than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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