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National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis

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World rank, all time
#21,383
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#4,622
of 8,685
Research works
159
▼ 28% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.1k
50.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
27.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
63%
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: 2.68× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.08× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.04× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.48× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 5.06× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 4.60× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.63× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.43× its world share, 2 worksMedicineVeterinary: 11.18× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryDecision Sciences: 2.19× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.80× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.98× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.01× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 11.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Biodiversity, Natural Selection, Altruism, Cooperation, Social Networks, Infectious Diseases and Global Change.

▲ 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 20 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change3▲ 5.3×17 topics
  2. Biodiversity2▲ 13×5 topics
  3. Altruism2▲ 91×3 topics
  4. Cooperation2▲ 121×3 topics
  5. Natural Selection2▲ 143×2 topics
  6. Epidemiology2▲ 1.89×7 topics
  7. Infectious Diseases2▲ 20×2 topics
  8. Social Networks2▲ 25×2 topics
  9. COVID-191▲ 4.4×3 topics
  10. Global Change1▲ 24×3 topics
  11. Invasive Species1▲ 14×4 topics
  12. Population Dynamics1▲ 23×4 topics
  13. Adaptation1▲ 19×4 topics
  14. Evolutionary Games1▲ 251×1 topic
  15. Habitat Fragmentation1▲ 24×2 topics
  16. Indirect Reciprocity1▲ 251×1 topic
  17. Evolution1▲ 19×2 topics
  18. Modeling1▲ 20×1 topic
  19. transmission dynamics1▲ 70×1 topic
  20. Conservation1▲ 10×3 topics

Which research topics does National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation, COVID-19 epidemiological studies, Evolution and Genetic Dynamics and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies.

Evolutionary Game Theory…1Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 epidemiological…1COVID-19 epidemiological studies: 1 fractional worksEvolution and Genetic Dy…1Evolution and Genetic Dynamics: 1 fractional worksEcology and Vegetation D…1Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies: 1 fractional worksAnimal Behavior and Reproduction: 1 fractional worksWildlife Ecology and Conservation: 1 fractional worksSpecies Distribution and…1Species Distribution and Climate Change: 1 fractional worksAnimal Vocal Communication and Behavior: 1 fractional worksMisinformation and Its Impacts: 0 fractional worksExperimental Behavioral Economics Studies: 0 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceModeling and SimulationGeneticsNature and Landscape Conservation5 others

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

  1. 1 Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  2. 2 COVID-19 epidemiological studies Modeling and Simulation 1 works
  3. 3 Evolution and Genetic Dynamics Genetics 1 works
  4. 4 Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 1 works
  5. 5 Animal Behavior and Reproduction Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1 works
  6. 6 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 1 works
  7. 7 Species Distribution and Climate Change Ecological Modeling 1 works
  8. 8 Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior Developmental Biology 1 works
  9. 9 Misinformation and Its Impacts Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  10. 10 Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies Safety Research 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 available63.1%not open36.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.3%domestic only75.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 28% lower than in 2013–2017.

20002005201020152020
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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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