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Instituto de Montañas

In research, Instituto de Montañas stands highest in Social Sciences (#13,295 of 16,945 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#17,040 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#26,355
of 28,054 · #22,818 all time
Rank in United States
#3,968
of 4,192
Research works
503
▲ 16% vs 2013–17
Citations
9.6k
19.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
33%
world 28%

What is Instituto de Montañas 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 #13,295 of 16,945 17.3%173
Physical SciencesDomain #17,040 of 21,541 9.9%157

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Instituto de Montañas 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: 1.58× its world share, 9 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.45× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.24× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.43× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.95× its world share, 19 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.72× its world share, 14 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.66× its world share, 10 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.46× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.21× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.40× its world share, 10 worksMedicineNursing: 0.73× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.90× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.62× its world share, 6 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.39× its world share, 6 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.52× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.67× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.69× its world share, 27 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 2.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Instituto de Montañas?

Ranked on the composite score, Mary M. Shirley, Alton C. Byers and Ning Wang lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Instituto de Montañas.

  1. 1 Mary M. Shirley United States · #113,387 worldwide 144 citations · 27 works
  2. 2 Alton C. Byers United States · #717,071 worldwide 28 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 Ning Wang United States · #865,010 worldwide 40 citations · 53 works
All ranked researchers at Instituto de Montañas

Which keywords describe research at Instituto de Montañas?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: History, Nationalism, Automated Testing, Software Fault Localization, Climate Change, Sustainability, Religion and Distributed Systems.

▲ 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. Climate Change10▲ 2.8×36 topics
  2. Sustainability9▲ 3.0×24 topics
  3. History8▲ 8.8×8 topics
  4. Nationalism7▲ 12×7 topics
  5. Automated Testing6▲ 202×1 topic
  6. Software Fault Localization6▲ 202×1 topic
  7. Machine Learning5▲ 1.32×11 topics
  8. Religion5▲ 9.0×6 topics
  9. Distributed Systems4▲ 21×3 topics
  10. Culture4▲ 6.3×7 topics
  11. Philosophy4▲ 7.6×2 topics
  12. Regulation4▲ 5.3×3 topics
  13. Christianity4▲ 47×2 topics
  14. Renewable Energy4▲ 1.96×10 topics
  15. China3▲ 30×3 topics
  16. Colonialism3▲ 5.7×7 topics
  17. Ecological Knowledge3▲ 61×2 topics
  18. Resource Management3▲ 16×3 topics
  19. Adaptation3▲ 8.8×4 topics
  20. Big Data3▲ 2.8×5 topics
  21. Confucianism3▲ 61×1 topic
  22. Falun Gong3▲ 61×1 topic
  23. Biodiversity3▲ 3.2×12 topics
  24. Identity3▲ 3.3×5 topics
  25. Fault Detection3▲ 15×1 topic
  26. Process Monitoring3▲ 21×1 topic
  27. Cultural Heritage2▲ 3.7×7 topics
  28. Livelihoods2▲ 56×2 topics
  29. Pastoralists2▲ 71×1 topic
  30. Rangeland Degradation2▲ 71×1 topic
  31. Resilience2▲ 4.0×7 topics
  32. Conservation2▲ 4.2×8 topics
  33. Democracy2▲ 4.9×3 topics
  34. Ecosystem Services2▲ 4.5×5 topics
  35. Science2▲ 7.0×5 topics
  36. Society2▲ 9.0×4 topics
  37. Workflow Management2▲ 25×2 topics
  38. High-Performance Computing2▲ 19×2 topics
  39. Machine Vision2▲ 7.1×2 topics
  40. Vulnerability2▲ 6.7×4 topics

Which research topics does Instituto de Montañas publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Software Testing and Debugging Techniques, Chinese history and philosophy, Fault Detection and Control Systems and Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology.

Software Testing and Deb…6Software Testing and Debugging Techniques: 6 fractional worksChinese history and phil…3Chinese history and philosophy: 3 fractional worksFault Detection and Cont…3Fault Detection and Control Systems: 3 fractional worksRangeland Management and Livestock Ecology: 2 fractional worksDistributed and Parallel Computing Systems: 2 fractional worksPhilippine History and C…2Philippine History and Culture: 2 fractional worksCloud Computing and Resource Management: 1 fractional worksSoftware System Performance and Reliability: 1 fractional worksMicroplastics and Plastic Pollution: 1 fractional worksIndustrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection: 1 fractional works
SoftwareSociology and Political ScienceControl and Systems EngineeringManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law5 others

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

  1. 1 Software Testing and Debugging Techniques Software 6 works
  2. 2 Chinese history and philosophy Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  3. 3 Fault Detection and Control Systems Control and Systems Engineering 3 works
  4. 4 Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 2 works
  5. 5 Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems Computer Networks and Communications 2 works
  6. 6 Philippine History and Culture Anthropology 2 works
  7. 7 Cloud Computing and Resource Management Information Systems 1 works
  8. 8 Software System Performance and Reliability Computer Networks and Communications 1 works
  9. 9 Microplastics and Plastic Pollution Pollution 1 works
  10. 10 Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 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 available33.2%not open66.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.8%domestic only79.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Instituto de Montañas's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 16% 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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