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Krell Institute

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Research works
3
▲ 321% vs 2018-21
Citations
15
5.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
38%
world 40%
International
15%
world 18%
Krell Institute

Not ranked overall: Krell Institute 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 Krell Institute work in?

In all years, 68% of research at Krell Institute is in Physical Sciences, 20% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (40%), Computer Science (24%), Social Sciences (16%).

Physical Sciences: 2 fractional works · 68.0% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 40.0% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 24.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 4.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 20.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 16.0% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 4.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 0 fractional works · 12.0% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 12.0% of its workALL ITS WORKKrell Institute2fractional works, all years
Physical Sciences68%Health Sciences12%Social Sciences20%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields. 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 3 domains and 6 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering140.0%
    2. Computer Science124.0%
    3. Physics and Astronomy04.0%
    1. Social Sciences016.0%
    2. Psychology04.0%
    1. Medicine012.0%
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.

Computer Science: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 4.81× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringMathematics: 1.57× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsMedicine: 0.98× its world share, 0 worksMedicineNursing: 7.01× its world share, 0 worksNursingPsychology: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksPsychology1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 7.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 6 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing7.01×0 works
  2. Engineering4.81×1 works
  3. Mathematics1.57×0 works
  4. Medicine0.98×0 works
  5. Psychology0.61×0 works
  6. Computer Science0.24×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Krell Institute?

The most cited paper from Krell Institute is "Open | SpeedShop: An Open Source Infrastructure for Parallel Performance Analysis" (Martin Schulz, Jim Galarowicz, Don Maghrak et al., 2008), with 53 citations. Next come "Fusion Simulation Project: Integrated Simulation and Optimization of Magnetic Fusion Systems" (15) and "Utilizing Teacher Noticing within a Representation of an Elementary Engineering Lesson to Support Responsive Teaching in the Classroom" (0).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Open | SpeedShop: An Open Source Infrastructure for Parallel Performance Analysis Martin Schulz, Jim Galarowicz, Don Maghrak et al. · Scientific Programming Open access 2008 53
2 Fusion Simulation Project: Integrated Simulation and Optimization of Magnetic Fusion Systems J. P. Dahlburg, James Corones, Donald B. Batchelor et al. · Journal of Fusion Energy Dec 2001 15
3 Utilizing Teacher Noticing within a Representation of an Elementary Engineering Lesson to Support Responsive Teaching in the Classroom Anne T. Estapa, Kristina M. Tank, Michael Dupont · Mathematics Education Research and Practice Open access 30 Sep 2021 0
4 Young Fusion Scientists Address the FY06 Budget Proposal Simon Woodruff, Karsten J. McCollam, Andrew A. Rosenberg et al. · Journal of Fusion Energy Jun 2005 0
5 Adventures in Supercomputing: scientific exploration in an era of change Edna Gentry, B. Helland, Bob Summers Conference paperOpen access 23 Nov 2002 0
All 5 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Krell Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques, Abdominal Trauma and Injuries, Injury Epidemiology and Prevention and Trauma and Emergency Care Studies.

Advanced Surface Polishi…1Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques: 1 fractional worksAbdominal Trauma and Injuries: 0 fractional worksInjury Epidemiology and Prevention: 0 fractional worksTrauma and Emergency Car…0Trauma and Emergency Care Studies: 0 fractional works
Biomedical EngineeringSurgeryPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthEmergency Medicine

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

  1. 1 Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  2. 2 Abdominal Trauma and Injuries Surgery 0 works
  3. 3 Injury Epidemiology and Prevention Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  4. 4 Trauma and Emergency Care Studies Emergency Medicine 0 works
  5. 5 Hospital Admissions and Outcomes Emergency Medicine 0 works
  6. 6 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 0 works
  7. 7 Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation Issues, ethics and legal aspects 0 works
  8. 8 COVID-19 Digital Contact Tracing Information Systems 0 works
  9. 9 COVID-19 epidemiological studies Modeling and Simulation 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 available38.2%not open61.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.8%domestic only85.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Krell Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 321% 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.

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