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Optech (Canada)

In research, Optech (Canada) stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,897 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

World rank, 2022–2025
#20,844
of 28,054 · #24,438 all time
Rank in Canada
#326
of 403
Research works
677
▲ 37% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.8k
8.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
51%
world 28%

What is Optech (Canada) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #9,897 of 10,521 6.6%74 #15231

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Optech (Canada) sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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: 0.59× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.54× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.17× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.51× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.74× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.21× its world share, 17 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.79× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.04× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.78× its world share, 21 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.70× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.64× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.45× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.13× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.76× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.71× its world share, 24 worksMedicineNursing: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.77× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.82× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.98× its world share, 11 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.76× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.65× its world share, 6 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.08× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.96× its world share, 44 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 2.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Optech (Canada)?

Ranked on the composite score, James H. Lenhart lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Optech (Canada).

  1. 1 James H. Lenhart Canada · #1,512,018 worldwide 7 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Optech (Canada)

Which keywords describe research at Optech (Canada)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Human Rights, Healthcare, Big Data, Latin America, Machine Learning, Judicial Review, Sustainable Development and International Law.

▲ 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. Machine Learning12▲ 1.97×28 topics
  2. Human Rights11▲ 5.9×15 topics
  3. Deep Learning9▲ 1.43×29 topics
  4. Globalization9▲ 2.5×16 topics
  5. Healthcare8▲ 4.3×9 topics
  6. Sustainable Development8▲ 3.0×15 topics
  7. Big Data8▲ 4.9×8 topics
  8. Supply Chain Management7▲ 4.0×5 topics
  9. Latin America6▲ 17×6 topics
  10. Judicial Review6▲ 35×2 topics
  11. International Law5▲ 9.7×6 topics
  12. Criminal Justice5▲ 13×3 topics
  13. Civil Liability5▲ 113×2 topics
  14. Legal Ethics5▲ 115×3 topics
  15. Responsibility5▲ 61×2 topics
  16. Consumer Rights4▲ 116×2 topics
  17. Judicial System4▲ 67×2 topics
  18. Social Rights4▲ 76×2 topics
  19. Contractual Law4▲ 192×1 topic
  20. Environmental Regulation4▲ 16×1 topic
  21. Constitutional Law4▲ 17×5 topics
  22. European Union4▲ 9.8×5 topics
  23. Legal Philosophy4▲ 34×2 topics
  24. Legal Theory4▲ 32×2 topics
  25. Firm Performance4▲ 12×2 topics
  26. Inclusive Education4▲ 6.2×3 topics
  27. Analytics4▲ 23×1 topic
  28. Business Intelligence4▲ 23×1 topic
  29. Constitutionalism4▲ 21×2 topics
  30. Constitutional Rights4▲ 102×1 topic
  31. Inter-American Court4▲ 102×1 topic
  32. Adherence3▲ 16×2 topics
  33. Mobile Health3▲ 13×2 topics
  34. End-of-Life Care3▲ 15×2 topics
  35. Medical Ethics3▲ 14×2 topics
  36. Privacy Protection3▲ 27×2 topics
  37. Ethical Challenges3▲ 8.7×2 topics
  38. Family Law3▲ 36×1 topic
  39. Inheritance3▲ 418×1 topic
  40. Legal Evidence3▲ 125×1 topic

Which research topics does Optech (Canada) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Comparative International Legal Studies, Big Data and Business Intelligence, Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies and Legal processes and jurisprudence.

  1. 1 Comparative International Legal Studies Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  2. 2 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 4 works
  3. 3 Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  4. 4 Legal processes and jurisprudence Law 3 works
  5. 5 Family and Matrimonial Law Law 3 works
  6. 6 Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Law 3 works
  7. 7 Ethics and bioethics in healthcare Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  8. 8 Criminal Justice and Penology Law 2 works
  9. 9 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 2 works
  10. 10 Digital Mental Health Interventions Applied Psychology 2 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 available50.6%not open49.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors42.5%domestic only57.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Optech (Canada)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 37% higher 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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