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Intel (United States)

In research, Intel (United States) stands highest in Computer Science (#150 of 4,667 worldwide), Engineering (#405 of 6,636 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#839 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Hardware and Architecture, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Computer Networks and Communications — Hardware and Architecture is 51.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#1,374
of 28,054 · #489 all time
Rank in United States
#225
of 4,192
Research works
17k
▼ 16% vs 2013–17
Citations
524k
30.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
16%
world 28%

What is Intel (United States) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Computer ScienceField #150 of 4,667 17.8%625 #20
EngineeringField #405 of 6,636 12.7%716 #131
Physical SciencesDomain #839 of 12,888 15.1%1,511 #343
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield #185 of 2,318 13.0%481 #43
Hardware and ArchitectureSubfield #8 of 40 14.4%107 #4
Artificial IntelligenceSubfield #473 of 1,884 18.4%189 #180
Computer Networks and CommunicationsSubfield #251 of 705 18.5%120 #23
MedicineField #4,147 of 10,443 24.2%63 #5972
Health SciencesDomain #5,245 of 11,982 22.1%74 #5012
Social SciencesDomain #4,869 of 10,521 14.8%202 #2169

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Intel (United States) 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Computer Science#20 #150
  2. Engineering#131 #405
  3. Physical Sciences#343 #839
  4. Electrical and Electronic Engineering#43 #185
  5. Hardware and Architecture#4 #8
  6. Artificial Intelligence#180 #473
  7. Computer Networks and Communications#23 #251
  8. Medicine#5,972 #4,147
  9. Health Sciences#5,012 #5,245
  10. Social Sciences#2,169 #4,869
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Intel (United States) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Hardware and Architecture takes 51.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Hardware and ArchitectureSubfield · 106.9 works52×
  2. Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield · 481.0 works7.3×
  3. Computer Networks and CommunicationsSubfield · 120.2 works7.3×
  4. Computer ScienceField · 625.0 works4.4×
← 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: 0.08× its world share, 7 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.21× its world share, 21 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.79× its world share, 24 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.44× its world share, 3 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.18× its world share, 5 worksChemistryComputer Science: 4.37× its world share, 625 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.31× its world share, 5 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.59× its world share, 716 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.23× its world share, 21 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.15× its world share, 74 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.40× its world share, 9 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.18× its world share, 48 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.21× its world share, 10 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.18× its world share, 63 worksMedicineNursing: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.16× its world share, 9 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.68× its world share, 40 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.62× its world share, 29 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.67× its world share, 26 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.30× its world share, 17 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.35× its world share, 82 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Computer Science, 4.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Intel (United States)?

Ranked on the composite score, Vladlen Koltun, Vivek De and Shekhar Borkar lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Intel (United States).

  1. 1 Vladlen Koltun · #1,966 worldwide 3.3k citations · 81 works
  2. 2 Vivek De · #13,251 worldwide 992 citations · 109 works
  3. 3 Shekhar Borkar · #13,406 worldwide 756 citations · 61 works
  4. 4 Roy Want · #24,540 worldwide 718 citations · 38 works
  5. 5 Ian A. Young · #28,168 worldwide 463 citations · 62 works
  6. 6 Petros Maniatis · #31,348 worldwide 1k citations · 34 works
  7. 7 James Tschanz · #38,414 worldwide 395 citations · 42 works
  8. 8 Kevin Fall · #38,459 worldwide 1k citations · 31 works
  9. 9 Pradeep Dubey · #39,954 worldwide 618 citations · 82 works
  10. 10 Shilpa Talwar · #41,775 worldwide 699 citations · 33 works
All ranked researchers at Intel (United States)

Which keywords describe research at Intel (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Neural Networks, Integrated Circuits, Parallel Computing, Machine Learning, Thermal Management, Process Variation and High-Performance Computing.

▲ 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. Deep Learning195▲ 3.1×79 topics
  2. Machine Learning122▲ 2.0×80 topics
  3. Neural Networks109▲ 3.9×33 topics
  4. Energy Efficiency71▲ 4.1×27 topics
  5. Integrated Circuits67▲ 23×3 topics
  6. Parallel Computing65▲ 30×5 topics
  7. Thermal Management58▲ 9.4×7 topics
  8. Big Data57▲ 3.4×28 topics
  9. Process Variation57▲ 53×2 topics
  10. High-Performance Computing56▲ 37×3 topics
  11. Neuromorphic Computing50▲ 23×2 topics
  12. CMOS Technology49▲ 33×5 topics
  13. Nanoelectronics49▲ 30×2 topics
  14. GPU Computing44▲ 63×1 topic
  15. Performance Optimization44▲ 37×1 topic
  16. Semiconductor Devices40▲ 31×2 topics
  17. Atomic Layer Deposition40▲ 31×1 topic
  18. High-k Dielectrics40▲ 31×1 topic
  19. Distributed Systems39▲ 13×6 topics
  20. Thin Films37▲ 11×10 topics
  21. Low-Power36▲ 47×2 topics
  22. Fault Tolerance35▲ 12×7 topics
  23. System Integration34▲ 104×2 topics
  24. Fault Localization34▲ 28×2 topics
  25. FPGA34▲ 49×3 topics
  26. Interconnect34▲ 112×1 topic
  27. Through-Silicon Via34▲ 112×1 topic
  28. Failure Analysis33▲ 18×3 topics
  29. High-Temperature Electronics32▲ 29×2 topics
  30. Nanowire Transistors31▲ 42×1 topic
  31. Tunnel Field-Effect Transistors31▲ 42×1 topic
  32. Electromigration30▲ 59×2 topics
  33. Semiconductor Lasers28▲ 23×2 topics
  34. Metal Oxides28▲ 12×2 topics
  35. Non-Volatile Memory28▲ 16×2 topics
  36. Laser Voltage Probing28▲ 52×1 topic
  37. Photon Emission Microscopy28▲ 52×1 topic
  38. Memristor28▲ 18×1 topic
  39. Resistive Switching28▲ 18×1 topic
  40. Security Analysis28▲ 8.7×4 topics

Which research topics does Intel (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques, Semiconductor materials and devices, 3D IC and TSV technologies and Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design.

Parallel Computing and O…44Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques: 44 fractional worksSemiconductor materials …40Semiconductor materials and devices: 40 fractional works3D IC and TSV technologies: 34 fractional worksAdvancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design: 31 fractional worksIntegrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis: 28 fractional worksAdvanced Memory and Neural Computing: 28 fractional worksLow-power high-performance VLSI design: 26 fractional worksPhotonic and Optical Dev…26Photonic and Optical Devices: 26 fractional worksVLSI and Analog Circuit Testing: 25 fractional worksEmbedded Systems Design Techniques: 22 fractional works
Hardware and ArchitectureElectrical and Electronic Engineering

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

  1. 1 Parallel Computing and Optimization TechniquesHardware and Architecture 44 works
  2. 2 Semiconductor materials and devicesElectrical and Electronic Engineering 40 works
  3. 3 3D IC and TSV technologiesElectrical and Electronic Engineering 34 works
  4. 4 Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit DesignElectrical and Electronic Engineering 31 works
  5. 5 Integrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure AnalysisElectrical and Electronic Engineering 28 works
  6. 6 Advanced Memory and Neural ComputingElectrical and Electronic Engineering 28 works
  7. 7 Low-power high-performance VLSI designElectrical and Electronic Engineering 26 works
  8. 8 Photonic and Optical DevicesElectrical and Electronic Engineering 26 works
  9. 9 VLSI and Analog Circuit TestingHardware and Architecture 25 works
  10. 10 Embedded Systems Design TechniquesHardware and Architecture 22 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 available15.5%not open84.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.5%domestic only79.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Intel (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 16% lower 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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