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Institute of Electronics and Computer Science

In research, Institute of Electronics and Computer Science stands highest in Physical Sciences (#6,583 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#16,607
of 22,385 · #33,442 all time
Rank in Latvia
#21
of 32
Research works
525
▲ 86% vs 2018-21
Citations
3.2k
6.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.92×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
34%
world 40%
International
9%
world 18%
Institute of Electronics and Computer Science

What is Institute of Electronics and Computer Science known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #6,583 of 10,670 7.1%104 #16814

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institute of Electronics and Computer Science 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 of Electronics and Computer Science work in?

In 2022-now, 84% of research at Institute of Electronics and Computer Science is in Physical Sciences, 8% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (42%), Computer Science (28%), Medicine (7%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 115 fractional works · 84.2% of its workEngineering: 57 fractional works · 42.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 15 fractional works · 11.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 9 fractional works · 6.7% of its workAerospace Engineering: 6 fractional works · 4.2% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 5 fractional works · 3.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 5 fractional works · 3.5% of its workMedia Technology: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMechanics of Materials: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOcean Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science: 38 fractional works · 28.1% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 15 fractional works · 10.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 10 fractional works · 7.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 10 fractional works · 7.2% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSignal Processing: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHardware and Architecture: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 9 fractional works · 6.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEcology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 fractional works · 3.3% of its workInstrumentation: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workApplied Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTheoretical Computer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 11 fractional works · 7.8% of its workMedicine: 10 fractional works · 7.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 9 fractional works · 6.5% of its workNeuroscience: 4 fractional works · 2.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBiophysics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKInstitute ofElectronics and…137fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences84%Health Sciences8%Social Sciences2%

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 19 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering5742.0%
    2. Computer Science3828.1%
    3. Environmental Science96.7%
    4. Physics and Astronomy43.3%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences21.2%
    6. Mathematics11.0%
    7. Chemistry10.7%
    8. Materials Science10.6%
    9. Energy10.5%
    1. Medicine107.2%
    2. Dentistry10.5%
    3. Health Professions00.2%
    1. Neuroscience42.9%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences32.1%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology21.5%
    1. Social Sciences10.9%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting00.3%
    3. Decision Sciences00.2%
    4. Psychology00.1%
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: 0.44× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.29× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.76× its world share, 4 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 3.61× its world share, 38 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.78× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.80× its world share, 57 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.35× its world share, 9 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.87× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.48× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.96× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.37× its world share, 10 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Computer Science, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 19 fields, with their numbers
  1. Computer Science3.61×38 works
  2. Engineering2.80×57 works
  3. Neuroscience1.76×4 works
  4. Physics and Astronomy1.48×4 works
  5. Environmental Science1.35×9 works
  6. Dentistry0.96×1 works
  7. Mathematics0.87×1 works
  8. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.78×2 works
  9. Energy0.55×1 works
  10. Chemistry0.45×1 works
  11. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.44×3 works
  12. Medicine0.37×10 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.29×2 works
  14. Decision Sciences0.19×0 works
  15. Materials Science0.18×1 works
  16. Business, Management and Accounting0.11×0 works
  17. Health Professions0.08×0 works
  18. Social Sciences0.07×1 works
  19. Psychology0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Institute of Electronics and Computer Science?

Ranked on the quality score, Ints Mednieks, Leo Selavo and Valters Abolins lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute of Electronics and Computer Science.

  1. 1 Ints Mednieks Latvia · #845,787 worldwide 815 citations · 58 works
  2. 2 Leo Selavo Latvia · #1,090,828 worldwide 3.1k citations · 62 works
  3. 3 Valters Abolins Latvia · #1,743,088 worldwide 632 citations · 39 works
  4. 4 Jānis Judvaitis Latvia · #2,305,407 worldwide 428 citations · 47 works
  5. 5 Artis Mednis Latvia · #2,394,807 worldwide 848 citations · 21 works
  6. 6 Kaspars Ozols Latvia · #2,797,231 worldwide 779 citations · 54 works
  7. 7 Jānis Ārents Latvia · #2,905,699 worldwide 641 citations · 34 works
  8. 8 Ivars Namatēvs Latvia · #3,468,015 worldwide 403 citations · 31 works
  9. 9 Artūrs Ņikuļins Latvia · #3,925,804 worldwide 96 citations · 20 works
  10. 10 Uldis Grunde Latvia · #4,696,417 worldwide 56 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Institute of Electronics and Computer Science

What are the most cited papers from Institute of Electronics and Computer Science?

The most cited paper from Institute of Electronics and Computer Science is "Real time pothole detection using Android smartphones with accelerometers" (Artis Mednis, Ģirts Strazdiņš, Reinholds Zviedris et al., 2011), with 540 citations. Next come "Smart Industrial Robot Control Trends, Challenges and Opportunities within Manufacturing" (323) and "Perturbation-based methods for explaining deep neural networks: A survey" (208).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Real time pothole detection using Android smartphones with accelerometers Artis Mednis, Ģirts Strazdiņš, Reinholds Zviedris et al. Conference paper Jun 2011 540
2 Smart Industrial Robot Control Trends, Challenges and Opportunities within Manufacturing Jānis Ārents, Modris Greitāns · Applied Sciences Open access 17 Jan 2022 323
3 Perturbation-based methods for explaining deep neural networks: A survey Maksims Ivanovs, Roberts Kadiķis, Kaspars Ozols · Pattern Recognition Letters Open access 21 Jul 2021 208
4 Human metabolic profiles are stably controlled by genetic and environmental variation George Nicholson et al. · Molecular Systems Biology Open access 30 Aug 2011 182
5 Human–Robot Collaboration Trends and Safety Aspects: A Systematic Review Jānis Ārents, Valters Abolins, Jānis Judvaitis et al. · Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks ReviewOpen access 13 Jul 2021 163
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Which keywords describe research at Institute of Electronics and Computer Science?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Security and Privacy, Wireless Sensor Networks, IoT and Biomass Estimation.

▲ 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. Deep Learning28▲ 5.9×36 topics
  2. Machine Learning11▲ 2.3×23 topics
  3. Neural Networks9▲ 4.1×19 topics
  4. Convolutional Neural Networks7▲ 6.9×10 topics
  5. Renewable Energy6▲ 3.2×13 topics
  6. Internet of Things5▲ 4.6×4 topics
  7. Security and Privacy5▲ 21×2 topics
  8. Wireless Sensor Networks5▲ 8.6×8 topics
  9. IoT5▲ 9.6×7 topics
  10. Biomass Estimation5▲ 22×3 topics
  11. Energy Efficiency5▲ 3.7×9 topics
  12. Autonomous Vehicles5▲ 16×2 topics
  13. Collision Avoidance5▲ 18×2 topics
  14. Computer Vision5▲ 12×3 topics
  15. Wearable Sensors4▲ 29×3 topics
  16. Channel Modeling4▲ 26×4 topics
  17. Security4▲ 4.7×9 topics
  18. MAC Protocols4▲ 44×2 topics
  19. Robotics4▲ 12×3 topics
  20. Environmental Monitoring4▲ 7.6×5 topics
  21. Health Monitoring4▲ 14×4 topics
  22. 5G Networks4▲ 14×2 topics
  23. Non-Destructive Testing4▲ 30×3 topics
  24. Machine Vision4▲ 13×4 topics
  25. Multi-Agent Systems4▲ 14×2 topics
  26. Image Processing4▲ 6.1×7 topics
  27. Path Planning4▲ 21×2 topics
  28. 3D Mapping4▲ 37×1 topic
  29. Image Recognition4▲ 17×1 topic
  30. IoT Security4▲ 8.3×3 topics
  31. Object Detection4▲ 18×1 topic
  32. SLAM4▲ 37×1 topic
  33. Aboveground Biomass3▲ 27×2 topics
  34. Optimal Motion Planning3▲ 32×1 topic
  35. Sampling-Based Algorithms3▲ 32×1 topic
  36. Terrestrial Laser Scanning3▲ 19×2 topics
  37. Energy Management3▲ 14×2 topics
  38. Smart Home3▲ 13×3 topics
  39. Biotelemetry3▲ 63×2 topics
  40. Edge Computing3▲ 16×1 topic

Which research topics does Institute of Electronics and Computer Science publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Robotics and Sensor-Based Localization, Advanced Neural Network Applications, Robotic Path Planning Algorithms and IoT and Edge/Fog Computing.

Robotics and Sensor-Base…4Robotics and Sensor-Based Localization: 4 fractional worksAdvanced Neural Network …4Advanced Neural Network Applications: 4 fractional worksRobotic Path Planning Al…3Robotic Path Planning Algorithms: 3 fractional worksIoT and Edge/Fog Computing3IoT and Edge/Fog Computing: 3 fractional worksWireless Body Area Networks: 2 fractional worksRemote Sensing and LiDAR Applications: 2 fractional worksRobot Manipulation and L…2Robot Manipulation and Learning: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques: 2 fractional worksIndustrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection: 2 fractional worksUltrasound Imaging and E…2Ultrasound Imaging and Elastography: 2 fractional works
Aerospace EngineeringComputer Vision and Pattern RecognitionComputer Networks and CommunicationsBiomedical Engineering4 others

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

  1. 1 Robotics and Sensor-Based Localization Aerospace Engineering 4 works
  2. 2 Advanced Neural Network Applications Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 4 works
  3. 3 Robotic Path Planning Algorithms Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 3 works
  4. 4 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 3 works
  5. 5 Wireless Body Area Networks Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications Environmental Engineering 2 works
  7. 7 Robot Manipulation and Learning Control and Systems Engineering 2 works
  8. 8 Advanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 2 works
  9. 9 Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 Ultrasound Imaging and Elastography Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 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 available33.6%not open66.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.9%domestic only91.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Institute of Electronics and Computer Science's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 86% 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 of Electronics and Computer Science as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00048% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Institute of Electronics and Computer Science0.00060% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Institute of Electronics and Computer Science over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%all institutions10.0% in 2025Institute of Electronics and Computer Science5.5% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 16.2% in 2020.

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