Question 1

What is Norfolk State University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Norfolk State University stands highest in Engineering (#4,430 of 5,901 worldwide), Social Sciences (#7,282 of 9,585 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#5,114 of 5,988 worldwide), 2022-now.

Question 2

How does Norfolk State University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Norfolk State University ranks #11,489 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#33,547 all time), and #1,597 of 3,332 in the United States.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Norfolk State University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Guohua Zhu, T. U. Tumkur and Mikhail A. Noginov lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Norfolk State University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Norfolk State University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Norfolk State University is "The HITRAN 2008 molecular spectroscopic database" (Laurence S. Rothman et al., 2009), with 3,563 citations. Next come "Demonstration of a spaser-based nanolaser" (2,110) and "Improving Underrepresented Minority Student Persistence in STEM" (787).

Question 5

Which research topics does Norfolk State University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Information and Cyber Security, Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research, International Development and Aid and Global Peace and Security Dynamics.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Norfolk State University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Biosensors, Metamaterials, Security and International Law.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Norfolk State University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 51% of research at Norfolk State University is in Physical Sciences, 37% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (23%), Social Sciences (22%), Computer Science (12%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Is Norfolk State University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 6% higher than in 2018-2021.