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ITS (Sweden)

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Research works
20
▲ 502% vs 2018-21
Citations
189
9.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
38%
world 40%
International
24%
world 18%
ITS (Sweden)

Not ranked overall: ITS (Sweden) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does ITS (Sweden) work in?

In all years, 53% of research at ITS (Sweden) is in Physical Sciences, 23% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (31%), Medicine (9%), Computer Science (8%).

Physical Sciences: 11 fractional works · 52.9% of its workEngineering: 6 fractional works · 31.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 8.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 5.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 7.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 7.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCeramics and Composites: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 23.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 7.9% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 5.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 5.8% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Sciences: 3 fractional works · 15.2% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 9.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOrthodontics: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 8.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.2% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKITS (Sweden)20fractional works, all years
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences53%Health Sciences15%Social Sciences23%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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. Engineering631.3%
    2. Computer Science27.9%
    3. Materials Science27.8%
    4. Environmental Science13.3%
    5. Physics and Astronomy01.6%
    6. Mathematics00.9%
    1. Social Sciences27.9%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance15.8%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting13.5%
    4. Arts and Humanities02.2%
    5. Decision Sciences02.1%
    6. Psychology01.6%
    1. Medicine29.3%
    2. Dentistry13.3%
    3. Health Professions12.6%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences14.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology14.1%
    3. Neuroscience00.3%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.2%
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: 1.51× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 2.35× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 2.14× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.23× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.35× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 1.81× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.65× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 6.17× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 1.57× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 6.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 13 fields, with their numbers
  1. Decision Sciences6.17×0 works
  2. Computer Science2.35×1 works
  3. Engineering2.14×2 works
  4. Health Professions1.81×0 works
  5. Arts and Humanities1.65×0 works
  6. Psychology1.57×0 works
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.51×0 works
  8. Mathematics1.35×0 works
  9. Materials Science1.23×0 works
  10. Social Sciences0.57×0 works
  11. Environmental Science0.32×0 works
  12. Medicine0.31×0 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.30×0 works

What are the most cited papers from ITS (Sweden)?

The most cited paper from ITS (Sweden) is "Corrosion mechanism and kinetic behaviour of MgO–C refractory material in contact with CaO–Al2O3–SiO2–MgO slag" (Sune Jansson, Voicu Brabie, Pär G. Jönsson, 2005), with 85 citations. Next come "Worldwide Trends in Alcohol and Drug Impaired Driving" (72) and "SME strategic business networks seen as learning organizations" (63).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Corrosion mechanism and kinetic behaviour of MgO–C refractory material in contact with CaO–Al2O3–SiO2–MgO slag Sune Jansson, Voicu Brabie, Pär G. Jönsson · Scandinavian Journal of Metallurgy Oct 2005 85
2 Worldwide Trends in Alcohol and Drug Impaired Driving Barry M. Sweedler, M B Biecheler, Hans Laurell et al. · Traffic Injury Prevention 22 Jul 2004 72
3 SME strategic business networks seen as learning organizations Ragnar Ahlström‐Söderling · Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development 24 Nov 2003 63
4 Time-dependent pharmacokinetics and drug metabolism of atovaquone plus proguanil (Malarone) when taken as chemoprophylaxis Mita M. Thapar, Michael Ashton, Niklas Lindegårdh et al. · European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology 28 Feb 2002 46
5 Development of a new assessment of time processing ability in children, using Rasch analysis Gunnel Kristina Janeslätt, Mats Granlund, I. Alderman et al. · Child Care Health and Development 23 Oct 2008 41
All 44 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does ITS (Sweden) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization, Optimization and Packing Problems, Assembly Line Balancing Optimization and Scheduling and Timetabling Solutions.

Advanced Manufacturing a…0Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization: 0 fractional worksOptimization and Packing…0Optimization and Packing Problems: 0 fractional worksAssembly Line Balancing …0Assembly Line Balancing Optimization: 0 fractional worksScheduling and Timetabli…0Scheduling and Timetabling Solutions: 0 fractional worksMetallurgy and Material Forming: 0 fractional worksMycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions: 0 fractional worksDiscourse Analysis in La…0Discourse Analysis in Language Studies: 0 fractional worksWriting and Handwriting Education: 0 fractional worksReinforcement Learning in Robotics: 0 fractional worksEvolutionary Algorithms …0Evolutionary Algorithms and Applications: 0 fractional works
Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringManagement Science and Operations ResearchMechanics of MaterialsPlant Science3 others

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

  1. 1 Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  2. 2 Optimization and Packing Problems Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  3. 3 Assembly Line Balancing Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Scheduling and Timetabling Solutions Management Science and Operations Research 0 works
  5. 5 Metallurgy and Material Forming Mechanics of Materials 0 works
  6. 6 Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions Plant Science 0 works
  7. 7 Discourse Analysis in Language Studies Literature and Literary Theory 0 works
  8. 8 Writing and Handwriting Education Education 0 works
  9. 9 Reinforcement Learning in Robotics Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  10. 10 Evolutionary Algorithms and Applications Artificial Intelligence 0 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 available38.4%not open61.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.5%domestic only75.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has ITS (Sweden)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 502% 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 ITS (Sweden) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000012% in 2024.

still counting0.000050%0.00010%0.00015%ITS (Sweden)0.000075% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of ITS (Sweden) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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