Lockheed Martin (Canada)
In research, Lockheed Martin (Canada) stands highest in Engineering (#5,905 of 6,636 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#11,490 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Aerospace Engineering — Aerospace Engineering is 11.1× its share of world research.
- World rank, 2022–2025
- #23,421 of 28,054 · #3,183 all time
- Rank in Canada
- #370 of 403
- Research works
- 2.7k ▼ 10% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 36k 13.6 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 5.5% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 11% world 28%
What is Lockheed Martin (Canada) known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EngineeringField | #5,905 of 6,636 | 7.0% | 82 | #1040 | |
| Physical SciencesDomain | #11,490 of 12,888 | 6.5% | 131 | #2127 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Lockheed Martin (Canada) 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).
What does Lockheed Martin (Canada) specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Aerospace Engineering takes 11.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- Aerospace EngineeringSubfield · 22.3 works11×
Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 5.0×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Physics and Astronomy 5.0×
- Decision Sciences 3.6×
- Engineering 3.2×
- Chemical Engineering 1.2×
- Computer Science 1.1×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.9×
- Arts and Humanities 0.9×
- Materials Science 0.8×
- Mathematics 0.8×
- Environmental Science 0.7×
- Neuroscience 0.7×
- Business, Management and Accounting 0.6×
- Social Sciences 0.5×
- Psychology 0.5×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.5×
- Energy 0.4×
- Health Professions 0.3×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.2×
- Medicine 0.1×
- Dentistry 0.1×
- Nursing 0.1×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.1×
- Chemistry 0.1×
- Veterinary 0.1×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.0×
Who are the top researchers at Lockheed Martin (Canada)?
Ranked on the composite score, Rolf Landshoff, Martin S. Fridson and Thomas Frey lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Lockheed Martin (Canada).
- 1 Rolf Landshoff Canada · #188,830 worldwide 328 citations · 18 works
- 2 Martin S. Fridson Canada · #573,688 worldwide 83 citations · 47 works
- 3 Thomas Frey Canada · #742,689 worldwide 38 citations · 31 works
- 4 Sanford Friedenthal Canada · #1,278,735 worldwide 18 citations · 29 works
- 5 Lockheed Martin Canada · #1,452,828 worldwide 13 citations · 18 works
Which keywords describe research at Lockheed Martin (Canada)?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Flight Control, Solar Wind, Heat Transfer, Coronal Mass Ejections, Solar Dynamics Observatory, Simulation and Dynamic Soaring.
- Real-Time Simulation
- Agent-Based Modeling
- Model-Based Systems Engineering
- Product Development
- Mechanical Behavior
- Turbulent Flows
- Assembly Planning
- Space Policy
- Hybrid Rocket Propulsion
- Alternative Fuels
- Finite Element Analysis
- Large-Eddy Simulation
- High-Order Schemes
- Emissions
- Neural Networks
- Dynamic Soaring
- Solar Dynamics Observatory
- Solar Wind
- Flight Control
- Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
- Deep Learning
- Heat Transfer
- Risk Assessment
- Coronal Mass Ejections
- Simulation
- Wind Estimation
- Air Quality
- Radial Basis Functions
- Turbulence Modeling
- Complex Adaptive Systems
- Control Systems
- Aviation
- Regression Rate Behavior
- Space Tourism
- Design for Manufacture
- Failure Analysis
- Particle Image Velocimetry
- Vortex Dynamics
- Value-Driven Design
- Hardware-in-the-Loop
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
- Deep Learning7◆ 1.13×25 topics
- Unmanned Aerial Vehicles6▲ 19×3 topics
- Heat Transfer6▲ 6.6×12 topics
- Flight Control6▲ 112×2 topics
- Risk Assessment5▲ 4.5×5 topics
- Solar Wind5▲ 33×2 topics
- Coronal Mass Ejections5▲ 81×1 topic
- Solar Dynamics Observatory5▲ 81×1 topic
- Simulation5▲ 11×9 topics
- Dynamic Soaring5▲ 189×1 topic
- Wind Estimation5▲ 189×1 topic
- Neural Networks5▲ 1.74×12 topics
- Air Quality4▲ 13×3 topics
- Emissions4▲ 12×3 topics
- Radial Basis Functions4▲ 33×2 topics
- High-Order Schemes4▲ 36×1 topic
- Turbulence Modeling4▲ 57×1 topic
- Large-Eddy Simulation4▲ 11×4 topics
- Complex Adaptive Systems4▲ 72×2 topics
- Finite Element Analysis4▲ 9.0×5 topics
- Control Systems3▲ 11×3 topics
- Alternative Fuels3▲ 49×1 topic
- Aviation3▲ 76×1 topic
- Hybrid Rocket Propulsion3▲ 83×1 topic
- Regression Rate Behavior3▲ 83×1 topic
- Space Policy3▲ 103×1 topic
- Space Tourism3▲ 103×1 topic
- Assembly Planning2▲ 19×1 topic
- Design for Manufacture2▲ 19×1 topic
- Turbulent Flows2▲ 14×2 topics
- Failure Analysis2▲ 14×5 topics
- Mechanical Behavior2▲ 11×2 topics
- Particle Image Velocimetry2▲ 19×1 topic
- Product Development2▲ 25×2 topics
- Vortex Dynamics2▲ 12×1 topic
- Model-Based Systems Engineering2▲ 175×1 topic
- Value-Driven Design2▲ 175×1 topic
- Agent-Based Modeling2▲ 9.2×4 topics
- Hardware-in-the-Loop2▲ 48×1 topic
- Real-Time Simulation2▲ 48×1 topic
Which research topics does Lockheed Martin (Canada) publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics, Aerospace and Aviation Technology, Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics and Rocket and propulsion systems research.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics Astronomy and Astrophysics 5 works
- 2 Aerospace and Aviation Technology Aerospace Engineering 5 works
- 3 Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics Computational Mechanics 4 works
- 4 Rocket and propulsion systems research Aerospace Engineering 3 works
- 5 Advanced Aircraft Design and Technologies Global and Planetary Change 3 works
- 6 Space exploration and regulation Astronomy and Astrophysics 3 works
- 7 Manufacturing Process and Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 2 works
- 8 Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows Computational Mechanics 2 works
- 9 Systems Engineering Methodologies and Applications Control and Systems Engineering 2 works
- 10 Real-time simulation and control systems Control and Systems Engineering 2 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.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has Lockheed Martin (Canada)'s research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 10% lower than in 2013–2017.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Other research institutions in Ottawa
- University of Ottawa
- Carleton University
- National Research Council Canada
- Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
- Environment and Climate Change Canada
- Ottawa Hospital
- Atomic Energy (Canada)
- Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.