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QED Technologies (United States)

In research, QED Technologies (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#17,753 of 21,541 worldwide) and Engineering (#10,523 of 11,412 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#33,150
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#7,066
of 8,685
Research works
242
▼ 28% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.5k
14.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
23%
world 28%

What is QED Technologies (United States) 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 #17,753 of 21,541 7.0%216
EngineeringField #10,523 of 11,412 7.3%148

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where QED Technologies (United States) 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.88× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemistry: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.76× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 2.93× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.99× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.96× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 8.03× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.73× its world share, 3 worksMedicineDecision Sciences: 2.79× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.04× 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, 8.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at QED Technologies (United States)?

Ranked on the composite score, Robert M. Newcomb, Paul E. Murphy and Aric Shorey lead among researchers whose main affiliation is QED Technologies (United States).

  1. 1 Robert M. Newcomb United States · #602,499 worldwide 36 citations · 20 works
  2. 2 Paul E. Murphy United States · #745,854 worldwide 40 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 Aric Shorey United States · #1,413,742 worldwide 22 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at QED Technologies (United States)

Which keywords describe research at QED Technologies (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Tool Wear, Chemical Mechanical Planarization, Material Removal Mechanism, Machine Tools, Dimensional Metrology, Error Compensation, Structured Light and Camera Calibration.

▲ 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. Tool Wear43▲ 127×3 topics
  2. Chemical Mechanical Planarization35▲ 244×1 topic
  3. Material Removal Mechanism35▲ 244×1 topic
  4. Machine Tools24▲ 130×2 topics
  5. Dimensional Metrology24▲ 283×1 topic
  6. Error Compensation24▲ 283×1 topic
  7. Structured Light16▲ 110×2 topics
  8. Camera Calibration16▲ 168×1 topic
  9. Fringe Projection16▲ 168×1 topic
  10. Image Processing12▲ 15×5 topics
  11. Machine Vision12▲ 25×3 topics
  12. Roughness Measurement10▲ 146×1 topic
  13. Surface Characterization10▲ 107×1 topic
  14. Surface Roughness10▲ 30×2 topics
  15. Composite Materials8▲ 15×3 topics
  16. Machining8▲ 65×1 topic
  17. Surface Integrity8▲ 65×1 topic
  18. Micromachining7▲ 52×2 topics
  19. Biomedical Applications6▲ 2.5×4 topics
  20. Femtosecond Laser6▲ 37×1 topic
  21. Transparent Materials6▲ 80×1 topic
  22. Integrated Circuits4▲ 8.0×2 topics
  23. Imaging4▲ 5.1×5 topics
  24. Compound Eyes4▲ 127×1 topic
  25. Freeform Optics4▲ 127×1 topic
  26. Exoplanets4▲ 22×1 topic
  27. Stellar Astrophysics4▲ 22×1 topic
  28. Nanofabrication4▲ 18×2 topics
  29. Failure Analysis4▲ 11×2 topics
  30. Quantum Computing4▲ 7.4×3 topics
  31. Nanodiamonds4▲ 26×1 topic
  32. Quantum Sensing4▲ 26×1 topic
  33. Digital Microfluidics3▲ 95×1 topic
  34. Microfluidics3▲ 16×1 topic
  35. Wavelet Transform3▲ 7.1×4 topics
  36. Fault Localization3▲ 16×2 topics
  37. High-Speed Imaging3▲ 10×3 topics
  38. Astronomical Instrumentation3▲ 24×1 topic
  39. Solar System Abundances3▲ 15×1 topic
  40. Spectrograph3▲ 24×1 topic

Which research topics does QED Technologies (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Color Science and Applications, Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data, Advanced Measurement and Metrology Techniques and Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques.

Color Science and Applications: 1 fractional worksPrivacy-Preserving Technologies in Data: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Measurement and…1Advanced Measurement and Metrology Techniques: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Surface Polishi…1Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques: 1 fractional worksOptical measurement and interference techniques: 0 fractional worksData Mining Algorithms and Applications: 0 fractional worksElectrowetting and Micro…0Electrowetting and Microfluidic Technologies: 0 fractional worksFibroblast Growth Factor…0Fibroblast Growth Factor Research: 0 fractional worksData Quality and Managem…0Data Quality and Management: 0 fractional worksMedical Imaging and Anal…0Medical Imaging and Analysis: 0 fractional works
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsArtificial IntelligenceMechanical EngineeringBiomedical Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 Color Science and Applications Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works
  2. 2 Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  3. 3 Advanced Measurement and Metrology Techniques Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Optical measurement and interference techniques Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 0 works
  6. 6 Data Mining Algorithms and Applications Information Systems 0 works
  7. 7 Electrowetting and Microfluidic Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Fibroblast Growth Factor Research Molecular Biology 0 works
  9. 9 Data Quality and Management Management Science and Operations Research 0 works
  10. 10 Medical Imaging and Analysis Biomedical 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 available22.6%not open77.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.5%domestic only85.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has QED Technologies (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 28% 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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