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L-3 Communications (United States)

In research, L-3 Communications (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#4,403 of 21,541 worldwide), Engineering (#2,571 of 11,412 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#9,138 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#18,972
of 28,054 · #5,792 all time
Rank in United States
#2,764
of 4,192
Research works
1.6k
▼ 46% vs 2013–17
Citations
24k
14.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
25%
world 28%

What is L-3 Communications (United States) 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
Physical SciencesDomain #4,403 of 21,541 14.6%1,111
EngineeringField #2,571 of 11,412 16.2%631
Health SciencesDomain #9,138 of 20,462 21.6%185
Social SciencesDomain #8,599 of 16,945 16.7%233
MedicineField #9,228 of 17,978 24.2%149
Computer ScienceField #3,912 of 7,020 13.2%187
Aerospace EngineeringSubfield #1,152 of 1,730 26.1%147
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield #2,973 of 4,248 12.3%226
Physics and AstronomyField #2,944 of 3,663 12.7%154

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where L-3 Communications (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).

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: 0.46× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.49× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.05× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.28× its world share, 12 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.08× its world share, 20 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.71× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.61× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.74× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.16× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.98× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.19× its world share, 28 worksMedicineNursing: 1.06× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.93× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.58× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.05× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.00× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.74× its world share, 27 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 1.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at L-3 Communications (United States)?

Ranked on the composite score, R.B. True, بابک قنبرزاده and Richard Halpern lead among researchers whose main affiliation is L-3 Communications (United States).

  1. 1 R.B. True United States · #202,656 worldwide 98 citations · 31 works
  2. 2 بابک قنبرزاده United States · #517,825 worldwide 0 citations · 28 works
  3. 3 Richard Halpern United States · #537,459 worldwide 19 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 W.L. Menninger United States · #558,836 worldwide 26 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 Philemon Chan United States · #662,121 worldwide 26 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 Jerrold S. Levine United States · #788,682 worldwide 116 citations · 61 works
  7. 7 Javier García Fernández United States · #798,433 worldwide 5 citations · 68 works
  8. 8 D. C. Leiner United States · #915,221 worldwide 1 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 Donna M. Kocak United States · #1,077,617 worldwide 13 citations · 15 works
  10. 10 J.C. Riordan United States · #1,097,269 worldwide 27 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at L-3 Communications (United States)

Which keywords describe research at L-3 Communications (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Legal Regulation, Human Rights, Ethnicity, Culture, Science, Islam, History and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles.

▲ 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. Legal Regulation9▲ 34×5 topics
  2. Human Rights7▲ 5.7×16 topics
  3. Ethnicity6▲ 13×4 topics
  4. Epidemiology6▲ 1.20×25 topics
  5. History6▲ 6.8×3 topics
  6. Culture6▲ 8.5×2 topics
  7. Science6▲ 18×2 topics
  8. Islam6▲ 21×3 topics
  9. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles5▲ 23×3 topics
  10. Economic Security5▲ 20×1 topic
  11. Sharia Law5▲ 29×1 topic
  12. Social Influence5▲ 19×1 topic
  13. Transport Policy5▲ 34×1 topic
  14. Air Force5▲ 34×1 topic
  15. Modernization5▲ 22×1 topic
  16. Security5▲ 5.9×6 topics
  17. Machine Learning4◆ 1.00×18 topics
  18. Risk Factors4▲ 2.9×14 topics
  19. Internet of Things3▲ 2.7×4 topics
  20. International Law3▲ 6.8×6 topics
  21. Genetics2▲ 2.8×6 topics
  22. Digital Economy2▲ 9.5×2 topics
  23. Risk Assessment2▲ 2.5×4 topics
  24. Environmental Information2▲ 119×1 topic
  25. Global Society2▲ 119×1 topic
  26. Criminal Justice2▲ 6.7×2 topics
  27. Gender Equality2▲ 5.4×4 topics
  28. Social Responsibility2▲ 5.9×5 topics
  29. Hydraulic Fracturing2▲ 12×2 topics
  30. Privacy2▲ 4.4×2 topics
  31. Home Automation2▲ 25×1 topic
  32. Wireless2▲ 23×1 topic
  33. Shale Gas1▲ 8.8×2 topics
  34. Treatment Outcomes1▲ 17×2 topics
  35. Cosmetic Surgery1▲ 26×2 topics
  36. Educational Technologies1▲ 14×2 topics
  37. Enteric Nervous System1▲ 24×2 topics
  38. Environmental Protection1▲ 22×2 topics
  39. Methane1▲ 22×1 topic
  40. Transitional Justice1▲ 13×2 topics

Which research topics does L-3 Communications (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Legal and Regulatory Analysis, Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies, Military Technology and Strategies and Ukrainian Legal and Forensic Studies.

Legal and Regulatory Ana…5Legal and Regulatory Analysis: 5 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, an…5Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 5 fractional worksMilitary Technology and Strategies: 5 fractional worksUkrainian Legal and Forensic Studies: 2 fractional worksIoT-based Smart Home Systems: 2 fractional worksAtmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics: 1 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and Public Health: 1 fractional worksLegal Studies and Reforms: 1 fractional worksResearch studies in Vietnam: 1 fractional worksDigital Storytelling and Education: 1 fractional works
TransportationSociology and Political ScienceAerospace EngineeringPolitical Science and International Relations5 others

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

  1. 1 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 5 works
  2. 2 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 5 works
  3. 3 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 5 works
  4. 4 Ukrainian Legal and Forensic Studies Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  5. 5 IoT-based Smart Home Systems Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  7. 7 Healthcare Systems and Public Health Epidemiology 1 works
  8. 8 Legal Studies and Reforms Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  9. 9 Research studies in Vietnam Ecology 1 works
  10. 10 Digital Storytelling and Education Speech and Hearing 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 available24.9%not open75.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.3%domestic only85.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has L-3 Communications (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 46% 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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