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Microsoft Research New England (United States)

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Research works
115
▼ 25% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.3k
72.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
44.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
60%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Microsoft Research New England (United States) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.71× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemistry: 2.17× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.10× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.97× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 12.17× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.38× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 7.37× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.37× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.34× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 12.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Microsoft Research New England (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Approximation Algorithms, Machine Learning, Algorithmic Applications, Deep Learning, Mechanism Design, Combinatorial Optimization, Complexity Theory and Incentives.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Machine Learning11▲ 4.3×27 topics
  2. Deep Learning10▲ 3.9×25 topics
  3. Approximation Algorithms9▲ 90×5 topics
  4. Algorithmic Applications7▲ 130×2 topics
  5. Mechanism Design6▲ 99×2 topics
  6. Combinatorial Optimization6▲ 259×1 topic
  7. Complexity Theory6▲ 92×1 topic
  8. Incentives5▲ 61×3 topics
  9. Auction Theory4▲ 148×1 topic
  10. Procurement Contracts4▲ 148×1 topic
  11. Social Media4▲ 4.5×11 topics
  12. Consumer Behavior4▲ 8.6×7 topics
  13. Game Theory4▲ 21×4 topics
  14. Gaussian Processes4▲ 127×2 topics
  15. Homomorphic Encryption4▲ 86×1 topic
  16. Identity-Based Encryption4▲ 86×1 topic
  17. Convex Optimization3▲ 39×4 topics
  18. Semi-Supervised Learning3▲ 53×3 topics
  19. Image Classification3▲ 38×2 topics
  20. Resource Allocation3▲ 12×2 topics
  21. Active Learning3▲ 23×1 topic
  22. Mobile Robots3▲ 31×2 topics
  23. Text Categorization3▲ 166×1 topic
  24. AdWords Problem3▲ 104×1 topic
  25. Hyperparameter Optimization3▲ 99×2 topics
  26. Online Algorithms3▲ 104×1 topic
  27. Big Data3▲ 4.2×9 topics
  28. E-commerce3▲ 7.7×2 topics
  29. Market Competition3▲ 35×2 topics
  30. Marketing Strategies2▲ 20×1 topic
  31. Retail Economics2▲ 74×1 topic
  32. Social Networks2▲ 9.2×4 topics
  33. Bayesian Optimization2▲ 30×2 topics
  34. Causal Discovery2▲ 40×2 topics
  35. Fractal Dimension2▲ 20×2 topics
  36. Bandit Optimization2▲ 234×1 topic
  37. Contextual Bandits2▲ 234×1 topic
  38. Sparse Representation2▲ 9.3×4 topics
  39. Reputation2▲ 41×3 topics
  40. Fairness2▲ 32×2 topics

Which research topics does Microsoft Research New England (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Mathematical Approximation and Integration, China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance, Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications and Auction Theory and Applications.

Mathematical Approximati…1Mathematical Approximation and Integration: 1 fractional worksChina's Socioeconomic Re…1China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Proteomics Tech…0Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications: 0 fractional worksAuction Theory and Appli…0Auction Theory and Applications: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Bandit Algorithms Research: 0 fractional worksStatistical Methods and Inference: 0 fractional worksProtein Structure and Dy…0Protein Structure and Dynamics: 0 fractional worksDigital Economy and Work Transformation: 0 fractional worksGaussian Processes and Bayesian Inference: 0 fractional worksOptimization and Search …0Optimization and Search Problems: 0 fractional works
Numerical AnalysisPolitical Science and International RelationsSpectroscopyManagement Science and Operations Research5 others

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

  1. 1 Mathematical Approximation and Integration Numerical Analysis 1 works
  2. 2 China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  3. 3 Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications Spectroscopy 0 works
  4. 4 Auction Theory and Applications Management Science and Operations Research 0 works
  5. 5 Advanced Bandit Algorithms Research Management Science and Operations Research 0 works
  6. 6 Statistical Methods and Inference Statistics and Probability 0 works
  7. 7 Protein Structure and Dynamics Molecular Biology 0 works
  8. 8 Digital Economy and Work Transformation Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  9. 9 Gaussian Processes and Bayesian Inference Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  10. 10 Optimization and Search Problems Computer Networks and Communications 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 available59.7%not open40.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors58.6%domestic only41.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Microsoft Research New England (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 25% 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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