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K2 Communications

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Research works
7
fractional, all time
Citations
65
9.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
5%
world 40%
International
5%
world 18%
K2 Communications

Not ranked overall: K2 Communications is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does K2 Communications work in?

In all years, 63% of research at K2 Communications is in Physical Sciences, 16% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (40%), Medicine (16%), Computer Science (11%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 4 fractional works · 63.4% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 40.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 9.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 9.8% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 9.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 4.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 4.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 11.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 9.8% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 4.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 4.8% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 3.7% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workTheoretical Computer Science: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 15.8% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 4.8% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 4.8% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 4.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 4.8% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 15.5% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 15.5% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 6.1% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 5.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 3.7% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workALL ITS WORKK2 Communications7fractional works, all years
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences63%Health Sciences16%Social Sciences16%

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 14 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering340.3%
    2. Computer Science111.0%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences04.8%
    4. Physics and Astronomy03.7%
    5. Materials Science02.5%
    6. Mathematics01.2%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting04.8%
    2. Decision Sciences04.8%
    3. Psychology02.5%
    4. Social Sciences02.5%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance01.2%
    1. Medicine115.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology03.7%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology01.6%
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.

    Who are the top researchers at K2 Communications?

    Ranked on the quality score, George P. Elmstrom lead among researchers whose main affiliation is K2 Communications.

    1. 1 George P. Elmstrom United States · #4,934,380 worldwide 12 citations · 27 works
    All ranked researchers at K2 Communications

    What are the most cited papers from K2 Communications?

    The most cited paper from K2 Communications is "A 3b 40GS/s ADC-DAC in 0.12μm SiGe" (Wei‐Chih Cheng, Wisam Hasan Ali, Moonjung Choi et al., 2004), with 37 citations. Next come "JTIDS Relative Navigation with Measurement Sharing: Design and Performance" (9) and "Specification of polarization parameters for optimal-performance in rain of dual circularly polarized radio links" (6).

    Most cited papers
    #PaperReleasedCitations
    1 A 3b 40GS/s ADC-DAC in 0.12μm SiGe Wei‐Chih Cheng, Wisam Hasan Ali, Moonjung Choi et al. Conference paper 28 Sep 2004 37
    2 JTIDS Relative Navigation with Measurement Sharing: Design and Performance William S. Widnall, John F. Kelley · IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems Mar 1986 9
    3 Specification of polarization parameters for optimal-performance in rain of dual circularly polarized radio links C.E. Hendrix, G. Kulon, Thomas A. Russell · IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation May 1992 6
    4 Increasing subject compliance in pivotal phase III clinical trials of dolutegravir (DTG, S/GSK1349572) in HIV‐infected, ART‐naïve subjects Jamal Harris, M Bomar, Maria Athena Campbell · Journal of the International AIDS Society Open access Nov 2012 3
    5 TESTS FOR GLASS AND PLASTIC SAFETY LENSES G P Elmstrom · American journal of optometry and archives of American Academy of Optometry Oct 1957 0
    All 12 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

    Which research topics does K2 Communications publish most on?

    By volume: Target Tracking and Data Fusion in Sensor Networks, Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuit Design, Antenna Design and Analysis and Quality and Supply Management.

    Target Tracking and Data…0Target Tracking and Data Fusion in Sensor Networks: 0 fractional worksAnalog and Mixed-Signal …0Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuit Design: 0 fractional worksAntenna Design and Analysis: 0 fractional worksQuality and Supply Management: 0 fractional worksRadio Wave Propagation Studies: 0 fractional worksPrecipitation Measurement and Analysis: 0 fractional worksPhotonic and Optical Devices: 0 fractional worksOperations Management Te…0Operations Management Techniques: 0 fractional worksManufacturing Process and Optimization: 0 fractional worksUnderwater Vehicles and Communication Systems: 0 fractional works
    Artificial IntelligenceBiomedical EngineeringAerospace EngineeringManagement Information Systems5 others

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

    1. 1 Target Tracking and Data Fusion in Sensor Networks Artificial Intelligence 0 works
    2. 2 Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuit Design Biomedical Engineering 0 works
    3. 3 Antenna Design and Analysis Aerospace Engineering 0 works
    4. 4 Quality and Supply Management Management Information Systems 0 works
    5. 5 Radio Wave Propagation Studies Aerospace Engineering 0 works
    6. 6 Precipitation Measurement and Analysis Atmospheric Science 0 works
    7. 7 Photonic and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
    8. 8 Operations Management Techniques Management Science and Operations Research 0 works
    9. 9 Manufacturing Process and Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
    10. 10 Underwater Vehicles and Communication Systems Ocean Engineering 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 available4.9%not open95.1%

    World: 40% of research is openly available.

    with international co-authors4.9%domestic only95.1%

    World: 18% is written across borders.

    How has K2 Communications's research output changed?

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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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