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NGC Aerospace (Canada)

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Research works
45
▲ 54% vs 2018-21
Citations
473
10.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
18%
world 40%
International
28%
world 18%
NGC Aerospace (Canada)

Not ranked overall: NGC Aerospace (Canada) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does NGC Aerospace (Canada) work in?

In all years, 86% of research at NGC Aerospace (Canada) is in Physical Sciences, 9% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (56%), Physics and Astronomy (13%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (6%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 39 fractional works · 85.9% of its workEngineering: 26 fractional works · 56.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 18 fractional works · 39.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 5 fractional works · 10.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 6 fractional works · 13.2% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 5 fractional works · 11.4% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInstrumentation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 fractional works · 5.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workOceanography: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 5.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHardware and Architecture: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 9.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKNGC Aerospace(Canada)45fractional works, all years
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences86%Health Sciences3%Social Sciences9%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 18 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering2656.2%
    2. Physics and Astronomy613.2%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences35.8%
    4. Computer Science25.2%
    5. Energy13.1%
    6. Environmental Science12.1%
    7. Chemistry00.4%
    1. Social Sciences24.8%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance11.5%
    3. Arts and Humanities01.1%
    4. Decision Sciences00.9%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting00.7%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.8%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.6%
    3. Neuroscience00.1%
    1. Medicine11.6%
    2. Nursing00.6%
    3. Health Professions00.4%
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: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.89× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemistry: 1.21× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.73× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 3.16× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.15× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 10.87× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomySocial Sciences: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 10.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 8 fields, with their numbers
  1. Physics and Astronomy10.87×1 works
  2. Engineering3.16×3 works
  3. Chemistry1.21×0 works
  4. Environmental Science1.15×0 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.89×0 works
  6. Computer Science0.73×0 works
  7. Social Sciences0.67×0 works
  8. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.40×0 works

Who are the top researchers at NGC Aerospace (Canada)?

Ranked on the quality score, David Neveu, Aymeric Kron and Jean de Lafontaine lead among researchers whose main affiliation is NGC Aerospace (Canada).

  1. 1 David Neveu Canada · #4,339,336 worldwide 71 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 Aymeric Kron Canada · #4,957,944 worldwide 125 citations · 30 works
  3. 3 Jean de Lafontaine Canada · #5,707,063 worldwide 695 citations · 93 works
All ranked researchers at NGC Aerospace (Canada)

What are the most cited papers from NGC Aerospace (Canada)?

The most cited paper from NGC Aerospace (Canada) is "The Dark Energy Survey: more than dark energy – an overview" (T. M. C. Abbott et al., 2016), with 1,039 citations. Next come "New terrestrial heat flow map of Europe after regional paleoclimatic correction application" (115) and "Heat flow, depth–temperature variations and stored thermal energy for enhanced geothermal systems in Canada" (77).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The Dark Energy Survey: more than dark energy – an overview T. M. C. Abbott et al. · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Open access141 authors 21 Mar 2016 1,039
2 New terrestrial heat flow map of Europe after regional paleoclimatic correction application Jacek Andrew Majorowicz, Stanisław Wybraniec · International Journal of Earth Sciences 5 Mar 2010 115
3 Heat flow, depth–temperature variations and stored thermal energy for enhanced geothermal systems in Canada Jacek Andrew Majorowicz, Stephen E. Grasby · Journal of Geophysics and Engineering Open access 8 Jun 2010 77
4 Innovative Navigation Schemes for State and Parameter Estimation During Mars Entry Jean François Lévesque, Jean de Lafontaine · Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics 28 Dec 2006 53
5 High Potential Regions for Enhanced Geothermal Systems in Canada Jacek Andrew Majorowicz, Stephen E. Grasby · Natural Resources Research 7 May 2010 43
All 77 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at NGC Aerospace (Canada)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sensor Fusion, Optimal Control, Spacecraft Formation Flying, Trajectory Optimization, Inertial Navigation Systems, Kalman Filtering, On-Orbit Servicing and Space Debris.

▲ 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. Sensor Fusion5▲ 127×3 topics
  2. Optimal Control4▲ 134×2 topics
  3. Inertial Navigation Systems4▲ 293×1 topic
  4. Kalman Filtering4▲ 293×1 topic
  5. Spacecraft Formation Flying4▲ 541×1 topic
  6. Trajectory Optimization4▲ 262×1 topic
  7. On-Orbit Servicing3▲ 372×1 topic
  8. Space Debris3▲ 372×1 topic
  9. Solar System Abundances3▲ 83×1 topic
  10. Terrestrial Planets3▲ 83×1 topic
  11. Nonlinear Systems3▲ 28×2 topics
  12. Climate Change2▲ 1.78×9 topics
  13. Feedback Control2▲ 21×3 topics
  14. Adaptive Control2▲ 29×2 topics
  15. Sliding Mode Control2▲ 62×2 topics
  16. CubeSat2▲ 155×1 topic
  17. Machine Learning2▲ 1.74×8 topics
  18. small satellite2▲ 155×1 topic
  19. Distributed Control2▲ 26×2 topics
  20. Robust Control2▲ 34×2 topics
  21. Stability Analysis2▲ 17×3 topics
  22. Disturbance Observer2▲ 72×1 topic
  23. Finite-Time Stability2▲ 72×1 topic
  24. Mars2▲ 69×1 topic
  25. Martian Surface2▲ 69×1 topic
  26. Model Predictive Control1▲ 13×1 topic
  27. Optimization1▲ 5.4×1 topic
  28. Renewable Energy Sources1▲ 82×2 topics
  29. Carbon Capture1▲ 68×2 topics
  30. Collision Avoidance1▲ 22×3 topics
  31. Control Systems1▲ 9.8×2 topics
  32. Flight Control1▲ 85×2 topics
  33. State Estimation1▲ 36×2 topics
  34. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles1▲ 23×2 topics
  35. Coal-fired Power Plants1▲ 197×1 topic
  36. Economic Security1▲ 20×2 topics
  37. Energy Efficiency1▲ 2.8×1 topic
  38. Nonlinear Estimation1▲ 69×1 topic
  39. Particle Filters1▲ 69×1 topic
  40. Trajectory Tracking1▲ 73×2 topics

Which research topics does NGC Aerospace (Canada) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Astro and Planetary Science, Planetary Science and Exploration, Education and Islamic Studies and Spacecraft Dynamics and Control.

Astro and Planetary Science: 1 fractional worksPlanetary Science and Exploration: 1 fractional worksEducation and Islamic St…0Education and Islamic Studies: 0 fractional worksSpacecraft Dynamics and …0Spacecraft Dynamics and Control: 0 fractional worksWater Quality Monitoring and Analysis: 0 fractional worksRobotic Path Planning Algorithms: 0 fractional worksAutonomous Vehicle Techn…0Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety: 0 fractional worksAerospace and Aviation Technology: 0 fractional worksAdaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Control Systems…0Advanced Control Systems Optimization: 0 fractional works
Astronomy and AstrophysicsEducationAerospace EngineeringIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Astro and Planetary Science Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  2. 2 Planetary Science and Exploration Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  3. 3 Education and Islamic Studies Education 0 works
  4. 4 Spacecraft Dynamics and Control Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Water Quality Monitoring and Analysis Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Robotic Path Planning Algorithms Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 0 works
  7. 7 Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety Automotive Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Aerospace and Aviation Technology Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Adaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems Control and Systems Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Advanced Control Systems Optimization Control and Systems Engineering 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 available17.8%not open82.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors27.7%domestic only72.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has NGC Aerospace (Canada)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 54% 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 NGC Aerospace (Canada) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000027% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%0.00030%NGC Aerospace (Canada)0.000046% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of NGC Aerospace (Canada) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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