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MathWorks (United States)

In research, MathWorks (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#6,109 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#16,666
of 22,385 · #10,683 all time
Rank in United States
#2,414
of 3,332
Research works
650
▲ 28% vs 2018-21
Citations
18k
27.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.96×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
18%
world 40%
International
23%
world 18%
MathWorks (United States)

What is MathWorks (United States) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #6,109 of 10,670 5.2%96 #3423

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where MathWorks (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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does MathWorks (United States) work in?

In 2022-now, 84% of research at MathWorks (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 8% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (45%), Computer Science (28%), Environmental Science (3%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 106 fractional works · 84.3% of its workEngineering: 57 fractional works · 45.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 14 fractional works · 11.2% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 10 fractional works · 8.0% of its workAerospace Engineering: 9 fractional works · 6.8% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 5 fractional works · 3.7% of its workComputational Mechanics: 4 fractional works · 3.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArchitecture: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 36 fractional works · 28.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 11 fractional works · 9.0% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 7 fractional works · 5.2% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 5 fractional works · 3.9% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSignal Processing: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workComputer Science Applications: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSoftware: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHardware and Architecture: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 3.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMathematics: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workStatistics and Probability: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workNumerical Analysis: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInstrumentation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 10 fractional works · 7.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 5 fractional works · 4.1% of its workMedicine: 4 fractional works · 3.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 3.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKMathWorks (UnitedStates)126fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences84%Health Sciences4%Social Sciences8%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering5745.3%
    2. Computer Science3628.1%
    3. Environmental Science43.3%
    4. Mathematics32.6%
    5. Physics and Astronomy32.4%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences21.5%
    7. Materials Science10.6%
    8. Chemistry00.4%
    9. Energy00.0%
    1. Social Sciences43.2%
    2. Decision Sciences32.6%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting11.1%
    4. Psychology10.8%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.2%
    6. Arts and Humanities00.1%
    1. Medicine43.2%
    2. Health Professions10.9%
    3. Nursing00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences21.4%
    2. Neuroscience21.4%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10.6%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.3%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.84× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.86× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 3.62× its world share, 36 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.94× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.02× its world share, 57 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.67× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.24× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.08× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.17× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.69× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Computer Science, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Computer Science3.62×36 works
  2. Engineering3.02×57 works
  3. Decision Sciences2.69×3 works
  4. Mathematics2.24×3 works
  5. Physics and Astronomy1.08×3 works
  6. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.94×2 works
  7. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.86×0 works
  8. Neuroscience0.84×2 works
  9. Environmental Science0.67×4 works
  10. Health Professions0.34×1 works
  11. Business, Management and Accounting0.34×1 works
  12. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.29×2 works
  13. Psychology0.26×1 works
  14. Chemistry0.25×0 works
  15. Social Sciences0.25×4 works
  16. Medicine0.17×4 works
  17. Materials Science0.16×1 works
  18. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.12×1 works
  19. Nursing0.09×0 works
  20. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.09×0 works
  21. Energy0.02×0 works
  22. Arts and Humanities0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at MathWorks (United States)?

Ranked on the quality score, Grégoire Hamon, Akshay Rajhans and Justyna Zander lead among researchers whose main affiliation is MathWorks (United States).

  1. 1 Grégoire Hamon United States · #452,931 worldwide 916 citations · 23 works
  2. 2 Akshay Rajhans United States · #1,183,246 worldwide 534 citations · 35 works
  3. 3 Justyna Zander United States · #1,403,915 worldwide 992 citations · 47 works
  4. 4 Jon R. Friedman United States · #2,019,995 worldwide 412 citations · 23 works
  5. 5 Pieter J. Mosterman United States · #2,070,970 worldwide 3.5k citations · 194 works
  6. 6 Mark W. Reichelt United States · #2,315,597 worldwide 4.2k citations · 17 works
  7. 7 Remo Pillat United States · #2,615,725 worldwide 228 citations · 34 works
  8. 8 Karl Domin United States · #2,623,236 worldwide 34 citations · 27 works
  9. 9 Witold Jachimczyk United States · #2,834,502 worldwide 56 citations · 18 works
  10. 10 Roberto G. Valenti United States · #2,934,317 worldwide 263 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at MathWorks (United States)

What are the most cited papers from MathWorks (United States)?

The most cited paper from MathWorks (United States) is "The MATLAB ODE Suite" (Lawrence F. Shampine, Mark W. Reichelt, 1997), with 3,654 citations. Next come "Multiobjective output-feedback control via LMI optimization" (2,445) and "Nineteen Dubious Ways to Compute the Exponential of a Matrix, Twenty-Five Years Later" (2,399).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The MATLAB ODE Suite Lawrence F. Shampine, Mark W. Reichelt · SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing 1997 3,654
2 Multiobjective output-feedback control via LMI optimization Carsten W. Scherer, Pascal M. Gahinet, M. Chilali · IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control Open access Jul 1997 2,445
3 Nineteen Dubious Ways to Compute the Exponential of a Matrix, Twenty-Five Years Later C Moler, Charles Van Loan · SIAM Review 2003 2,399
4 Neuro-fuzzy modeling and control Jyh‐Shing Roger Jang, Chuen–Tsai Sun · Proceedings of the IEEE Mar 1995 2,334
5 Discrete-Time Nonlinear HJB Solution Using Approximate Dynamic Programming: Convergence Proof A. Al-Tamimi, Frank L. Lewis, Murad Abu-Khalaf · IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Part B (Cybernetics) 24 Jul 2008 1,078
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Which keywords describe research at MathWorks (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Autonomous Vehicles, Collision Avoidance, Neural Networks, Optimization, Sensor Fusion and Fault Detection.

▲ 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-now 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. Deep Learning14▲ 3.2×40 topics
  2. Machine Learning12▲ 3.0×35 topics
  3. Neural Networks6▲ 3.1×18 topics
  4. Autonomous Vehicles4▲ 16×4 topics
  5. Collision Avoidance4▲ 19×4 topics
  6. Energy Efficiency4▲ 3.6×11 topics
  7. Optimization4▲ 7.0×6 topics
  8. Sensor Fusion4▲ 26×2 topics
  9. Fault Detection3▲ 19×3 topics
  10. Data-Driven Techniques3▲ 29×1 topic
  11. Genetic Algorithms3▲ 17×4 topics
  12. Process Monitoring3▲ 25×1 topic
  13. Wireless Communications3▲ 12×4 topics
  14. State Estimation3▲ 46×2 topics
  15. Beamforming2▲ 19×4 topics
  16. Complex Adaptive Systems2▲ 67×2 topics
  17. Anomaly Detection2▲ 6.8×3 topics
  18. Driver Assistance Systems2▲ 33×1 topic
  19. STEM Education2▲ 4.2×5 topics
  20. Trajectory Prediction2▲ 33×1 topic
  21. Particle Swarm Optimization2▲ 15×2 topics
  22. Sensitivity Analysis2▲ 19×3 topics
  23. Wireless Networks2▲ 12×5 topics
  24. Wireless Sensor Networks2▲ 4.2×5 topics
  25. Antenna Arrays2▲ 50×1 topic
  26. Differential Evolution2▲ 25×1 topic
  27. High-Dimensional Data2▲ 11×2 topics
  28. Model Selection2▲ 21×3 topics
  29. Outlier Detection2▲ 13×2 topics
  30. Control Systems2▲ 9.3×5 topics
  31. MIMO Systems2▲ 21×3 topics
  32. Parameter Estimation2▲ 13×3 topics
  33. Channel Modeling2▲ 13×3 topics
  34. Distributed Systems2▲ 9.1×5 topics
  35. Antenna2▲ 18×1 topic
  36. Metamodeling2▲ 56×2 topics
  37. Microstrip2▲ 18×1 topic
  38. Path Planning2▲ 11×2 topics
  39. Time Series2▲ 8.4×2 topics
  40. Bayesian Inference2▲ 14×2 topics

Which research topics does MathWorks (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Fault Detection and Control Systems, Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety, Antenna Design and Optimization and Antenna Design and Analysis.

Fault Detection and Cont…3Fault Detection and Control Systems: 3 fractional worksAutonomous Vehicle Techn…2Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety: 2 fractional worksAntenna Design and Optim…2Antenna Design and Optimization: 2 fractional worksAntenna Design and Analy…2Antenna Design and Analysis: 2 fractional worksControl Systems and Identification: 2 fractional worksAnomaly Detection Techniques and Applications: 2 fractional worksMicrowave Engineering an…2Microwave Engineering and Waveguides: 2 fractional worksSimulation Techniques and Applications: 1 fractional worksRobotic Path Planning Algorithms: 1 fractional worksManufacturing Process an…1Manufacturing Process and Optimization: 1 fractional works
Control and Systems EngineeringAutomotive EngineeringAerospace EngineeringArtificial Intelligence4 others

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

  1. 1 Fault Detection and Control Systems Control and Systems Engineering 3 works
  2. 2 Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety Automotive Engineering 2 works
  3. 3 Antenna Design and Optimization Aerospace Engineering 2 works
  4. 4 Antenna Design and Analysis Aerospace Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Control Systems and Identification Control and Systems Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 Anomaly Detection Techniques and Applications Artificial Intelligence 2 works
  7. 7 Microwave Engineering and Waveguides Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  8. 8 Simulation Techniques and Applications Management Science and Operations Research 1 works
  9. 9 Robotic Path Planning Algorithms Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 1 works
  10. 10 Manufacturing Process and Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 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 available17.7%not open82.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.0%domestic only77.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has MathWorks (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 28% 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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is MathWorks (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00059% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%MathWorks (United States)0.00046% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of MathWorks (United States) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%30%all institutions10.0% in 2025MathWorks (United States)8.8% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 20.7% in 2008.

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