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Public Works and Government Services Canada

In research, Public Works and Government Services Canada stands highest in Physical Sciences (#17,133 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#28,905
of 42,892
Rank in Canada
#624
of 896
Research works
285
▼ 32% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.3k
15.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
28%
world 28%

What is Public Works and Government Services Canada known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #17,133 of 21,541 15.7%156

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Public Works and Government Services 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: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.93× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 1.04× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.93× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 2.17× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.76× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.48× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.92× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.07× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.25× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.77× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.74× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 2.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Public Works and Government Services Canada?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Sustainability, Regional Development, Global Access, Social Capital, Cancer Treatment, De Facto States and Eco-Industrial Parks.

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

All 15 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change2▲ 3.8×15 topics
  2. Sustainability2▲ 3.7×7 topics
  3. Environmental Impact1▲ 3.0×6 topics
  4. Global Access1▲ 55×2 topics
  5. Regional Development1▲ 14×2 topics
  6. Social Capital1▲ 9.0×5 topics
  7. Cancer Treatment1▲ 19×2 topics
  8. De Facto States1▲ 352×1 topic
  9. Eco-Industrial Parks1▲ 268×1 topic
  10. Globalization1▲ 2.1×4 topics
  11. Industrial Symbiosis1▲ 268×1 topic
  12. Machine Learning1▲ 1.26×6 topics
  13. Medical Education1▲ 16×1 topic
  14. Radiotherapy1▲ 11×1 topic
  15. Unrecognized Quasi-States1▲ 352×1 topic

Which research topics does Public Works and Government Services Canada publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Sustainable Industrial Ecology, Post-Soviet Geopolitical Dynamics, Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy and Economic and Technological Innovation.

Sustainable Industrial Ecology: 1 fractional worksPost-Soviet Geopolitical Dynamics: 1 fractional worksAdvances in Oncology and Radiotherapy: 1 fractional worksEconomic and Technological Innovation: 0 fractional worksInnovation and Knowledge Management: 0 fractional worksTelemedicine and Telehea…0Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation: 0 fractional worksConcrete and Cement Materials Research: 0 fractional worksMedical Malpractice and Liability Issues: 0 fractional worksTravel Writing and Literature: 0 fractional worksDelphi Technique in Research: 0 fractional works
Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringPolitical Science and International RelationsRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingEconomics and Econometrics6 others

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

  1. 1 Sustainable Industrial Ecology Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1 works
  2. 2 Post-Soviet Geopolitical Dynamics Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  3. 3 Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  4. 4 Economic and Technological Innovation Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  5. 5 Innovation and Knowledge Management Strategy and Management 0 works
  6. 6 Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  7. 7 Concrete and Cement Materials Research Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues Pharmacy 0 works
  9. 9 Travel Writing and Literature History 0 works
  10. 10 Delphi Technique in Research Sociology and Political Science 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 available28.5%not open71.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.7%domestic only83.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Public Works and Government Services Canada's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 32% 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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