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Lake County

In research, Lake County stands highest in Health Sciences (#9,890 of 20,462 worldwide), Social Sciences (#12,007 of 16,945 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#16,780 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#19,260
of 28,054 · #21,805 all time
Rank in United States
#2,801
of 4,192
Research works
586
▲ 40% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.3k
12.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
31%
world 28%

What is Lake County 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
Health SciencesDomain #9,890 of 20,462 15.4%173
Social SciencesDomain #12,007 of 16,945 14.4%127
Physical SciencesDomain #16,780 of 21,541 11.7%207
MedicineField #15,411 of 17,978 13.7%123

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Lake County 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: 0.96× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.69× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.01× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 3.66× its world share, 25 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.89× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.59× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.05× its world share, 9 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.93× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.20× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.97× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.91× its world share, 16 worksMedicineNursing: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.29× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.65× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.61× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Computer Science, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Lake County?

Ranked on the composite score, Robert E. Speer, Charles Ives and Henry Baker Tristram lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Lake County.

  1. 1 Robert E. Speer United States · #226,202 worldwide 474 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 Charles Ives United States · #297,467 worldwide 3 citations · 37 works
  3. 3 Henry Baker Tristram United States · #762,940 worldwide 6 citations · 53 works
  4. 4 Albert B. Reagan United States · #1,160,455 worldwide 3 citations · 46 works
  5. 5 Neiburger Ej United States · #1,375,430 worldwide 3 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Lake County

Which keywords describe research at Lake County?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Information Retrieval, Big Data, Neural Networks, Text Classification, Machine Learning, Topic Modeling, Climate Change and Feature Selection.

▲ 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. Information Retrieval7▲ 36×4 topics
  2. Machine Learning7▲ 2.4×18 topics
  3. Neural Networks7▲ 5.0×8 topics
  4. Big Data6▲ 7.8×8 topics
  5. Climate Change6▲ 2.5×31 topics
  6. Text Classification5▲ 38×2 topics
  7. Epidemiology5▲ 1.41×28 topics
  8. Topic Modeling4▲ 27×2 topics
  9. Energy Efficiency3▲ 3.7×4 topics
  10. Feature Selection3▲ 15×2 topics
  11. Machine Translation3▲ 20×1 topic
  12. Sustainability3▲ 1.39×6 topics
  13. Word Representation3▲ 28×1 topic
  14. Extraction2▲ 21×2 topics
  15. Data Science2▲ 25×2 topics
  16. Automatic2▲ 65×1 topic
  17. Multi-label Learning2▲ 88×1 topic
  18. Naive Bayes Classifier2▲ 30×1 topic
  19. Textual Data2▲ 65×1 topic
  20. Cloud Computing2▲ 8.8×3 topics
  21. Security2▲ 3.6×4 topics
  22. Supply Chain Management2▲ 2.5×2 topics
  23. Neural Machine Translation2▲ 23×1 topic
  24. Statistical Machine Translation2▲ 23×1 topic
  25. Analytics2▲ 21×1 topic
  26. Business Intelligence2▲ 21×1 topic
  27. Vaccine Development2▲ 7.4×3 topics
  28. Water Quality2▲ 4.2×7 topics
  29. Eutrophication1▲ 14×3 topics
  30. Statistical Modeling1▲ 36×2 topics
  31. Web Crawling1▲ 93×1 topic
  32. Web Data Extraction1▲ 93×1 topic
  33. Assembly Planning1▲ 17×1 topic
  34. Data Integration1▲ 7.8×2 topics
  35. Design for Manufacture1▲ 17×1 topic
  36. Ontology1▲ 16×2 topics
  37. Resource Allocation1▲ 7.5×2 topics
  38. Coronal Mass Ejections1▲ 30×1 topic
  39. End-User Software Engineering1▲ 438×1 topic
  40. Harmful Algal Blooms1▲ 15×2 topics

Which research topics does Lake County publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Topic Modeling, Advanced Text Analysis Techniques, Text and Document Classification Technologies and Natural Language Processing Techniques.

Topic Modeling3Topic Modeling: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Text Analysis Techniques: 2 fractional worksText and Document Classi…2Text and Document Classification Technologies: 2 fractional worksNatural Language Process…2Natural Language Processing Techniques: 2 fractional worksBig Data and Business Intelligence: 2 fractional worksWeb Data Mining and Analysis: 1 fractional worksManufacturing Process an…1Manufacturing Process and Optimization: 1 fractional worksCulinary Culture and Tourism: 1 fractional worksSpreadsheets and End-User Computing: 1 fractional worksMicrowave-Assisted Synthesis and Applications: 1 fractional works
Artificial IntelligenceManagement Information SystemsInformation SystemsIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Topic Modeling Artificial Intelligence 3 works
  2. 2 Advanced Text Analysis Techniques Artificial Intelligence 2 works
  3. 3 Text and Document Classification Technologies Artificial Intelligence 2 works
  4. 4 Natural Language Processing Techniques Artificial Intelligence 2 works
  5. 5 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 2 works
  6. 6 Web Data Mining and Analysis Information Systems 1 works
  7. 7 Manufacturing Process and Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Culinary Culture and Tourism Food Science 1 works
  9. 9 Spreadsheets and End-User Computing Software 1 works
  10. 10 Microwave-Assisted Synthesis and Applications Organic Chemistry 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 available30.6%not open69.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.0%domestic only87.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Lake County's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 40% higher 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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