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National Academy of Sciences

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World rank, all time
#42,170
of 42,892
Rank in Costa Rica
#37
of 39
Research works
161
▼ 17% vs 2013–17
Citations
459
2.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
77%
world 28%

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: 1.91× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.60× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemistry: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.75× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 1.23× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.65× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 2.93× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.43× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.53× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.69× its world share, 22 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at National Academy of Sciences?

Ranked on the composite score, Julio J. Nogués and Sudan lead among researchers whose main affiliation is National Academy of Sciences.

  1. 1 Julio J. Nogués Costa Rica · #224,885 worldwide 80 citations · 37 works
  2. 2 Sudan Costa Rica · #791,709 worldwide 12 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at National Academy of Sciences

Which keywords describe research at National Academy of Sciences?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Human Rights, Transparency, Artificial Intelligence, Latin America, Data Protection, Accountability and Discrimination.

▲ 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. Globalization5▲ 5.6×12 topics
  2. Human Rights4▲ 8.7×9 topics
  3. Artificial Intelligence4▲ 6.3×7 topics
  4. Transparency4▲ 68×3 topics
  5. Latin America3▲ 37×7 topics
  6. Social Media3▲ 5.0×5 topics
  7. Data Protection3▲ 260×2 topics
  8. Accountability3▲ 63×3 topics
  9. Machine Learning3▲ 2.1×3 topics
  10. Big Data3▲ 7.2×2 topics
  11. Discrimination3▲ 33×2 topics
  12. Entrepreneurship3▲ 16×3 topics
  13. Ethics3▲ 13×2 topics
  14. Algorithmic Bias3▲ 85×1 topic
  15. Fairness3▲ 67×1 topic
  16. Human Resource Practices3▲ 1055×1 topic
  17. Impact3▲ 262×1 topic
  18. Inclusive Education3▲ 17×3 topics
  19. Organizational Culture3▲ 15×2 topics
  20. Education Rights2▲ 1141×1 topic
  21. Privacy Protection2▲ 79×1 topic
  22. Social Networks2▲ 20×3 topics
  23. Cultural Heritage2▲ 9.5×4 topics
  24. Education2▲ 3.0×9 topics
  25. Communication2▲ 16×2 topics
  26. Digital Media2▲ 29×2 topics
  27. Public Health2▲ 3.4×6 topics
  28. European Union2▲ 21×4 topics
  29. Identity2▲ 5.9×7 topics
  30. Spain2▲ 115×2 topics
  31. Innovation2▲ 4.0×4 topics
  32. Advertising2▲ 87×1 topic
  33. Inequality2▲ 16×4 topics
  34. Research2▲ 29×1 topic
  35. Policy2▲ 15×3 topics
  36. Arts2▲ 349×1 topic
  37. Interdisciplinary Education2▲ 349×1 topic
  38. Leadership2▲ 7.0×2 topics
  39. Urban Development2▲ 9.0×2 topics
  40. Migration1▲ 8.8×5 topics

Which research topics does National Academy of Sciences publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Ethics and Social Impacts of AI, Law, Ethics, and AI Impact, Data Privacy and Cybersecurity and Advertising and Communication Studies.

Ethics and Social Impacts of AI: 3 fractional worksLaw, Ethics, and AI Impact: 3 fractional worksData Privacy and Cyberse…2Data Privacy and Cybersecurity: 2 fractional worksAdvertising and Communic…2Advertising and Communication Studies: 2 fractional worksArchitecture, Art, Education: 2 fractional worksBusiness, Innovation, and Economy: 1 fractional worksAgricultural and Food Pr…1Agricultural and Food Production Studies: 1 fractional worksEmployment, Labor, and Gender Studies: 1 fractional worksAdministrative Law and Governance: 1 fractional worksTechnology in Education and Healthcare: 1 fractional works
Safety ResearchOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementLawCommunication5 others

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

  1. 1 Ethics and Social Impacts of AI Safety Research 3 works
  2. 2 Law, Ethics, and AI Impact Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 3 works
  3. 3 Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Law 2 works
  4. 4 Advertising and Communication Studies Communication 2 works
  5. 5 Architecture, Art, Education Visual Arts and Performing Arts 2 works
  6. 6 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  7. 7 Agricultural and Food Production Studies Food Science 1 works
  8. 8 Employment, Labor, and Gender Studies Safety Research 1 works
  9. 9 Administrative Law and Governance Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  10. 10 Technology in Education and Healthcare Education 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 available77.0%not open23.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors46.2%domestic only53.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has National Academy of Sciences's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 17% 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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