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REL (United States)

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Research works
19
fractional, all time
Citations
18
0.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
57%
world 40%
International
42%
world 18%
REL (United States)

Not ranked overall: REL (United States) 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 REL (United States) work in?

In all years, 58% of research at REL (United States) is in Social Sciences, 33% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (28%), Computer Science (20%), Decision Sciences (14%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 11 fractional works · 58.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 27.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 9.0% of its workLaw: 2 fractional works · 8.5% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 5.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 3 fractional works · 13.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 6.9% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 6.9% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 9.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 6.6% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 5.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 6 fractional works · 32.9% of its workComputer Science: 4 fractional works · 19.8% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 7.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 7.3% of its workSoftware: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 10.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 6.1% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 5.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKREL (UnitedStates)19fractional works, all years
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences33%Health Sciences4%Social Sciences58%

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 15 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences527.6%
    2. Decision Sciences313.8%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance29.3%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting15.2%
    5. Arts and Humanities01.1%
    6. Psychology01.0%
    1. Computer Science419.8%
    2. Engineering210.4%
    3. Environmental Science02.3%
    4. Chemistry00.4%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology02.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology01.7%
    3. Neuroscience00.9%
    1. Medicine13.0%
    2. Dentistry00.7%
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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 5.33× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Computer Science: 4.19× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceArts and Humanities: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.33× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 14.79× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.58× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 14.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 11 fields, with their numbers
  1. Decision Sciences14.79×1 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology5.33×0 works
  3. Computer Science4.19×3 works
  4. Business, Management and Accounting3.33×1 works
  5. Social Sciences1.58×2 works
  6. Arts and Humanities0.83×0 works
  7. Psychology0.70×0 works
  8. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.67×0 works
  9. Engineering0.48×1 works
  10. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.42×0 works
  11. Environmental Science0.18×0 works

Who are the top researchers at REL (United States)?

Ranked on the quality score, Eloy da Rocha lead among researchers whose main affiliation is REL (United States).

  1. 1 Eloy da Rocha United States · #6,856,052 worldwide 0 citations · 87 works
All ranked researchers at REL (United States)

What are the most cited papers from REL (United States)?

The most cited paper from REL (United States) is "Rel: A Programming Language for Relational Data" (Molham Aref, Paolo Guagliardo, George Kastrinis et al., 2025), with 8 citations. Next come "Felicidade, satisfação com a vida e com a democracia no Brasil: 2017/2020" (2) and "Detecting a History of Repetitive Head Impacts from a Short Voice Recording" (2).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Rel: A Programming Language for Relational Data Molham Aref, Paolo Guagliardo, George Kastrinis et al. Conference paperOpen access 17 Jun 2025 8
2 Felicidade, satisfação com a vida e com a democracia no Brasil: 2017/2020 José Antônio Ribeiro de Moura, Everton Rodrigo Santos, Sueli Maria Cabral et al. · Aletheia Open access 2022 2
3 Detecting a History of Repetitive Head Impacts from a Short Voice Recording Michael G. Tauro, Mirco Ravanelli, Cristian A. Droppelmann · medRxiv PreprintOpen access 29 Sep 2021 2
4 A tribute to Jack Petajan's inspiration: From goat to goat Robert E. Lovelace · Journal of the Neurological Sciences 8 Feb 2006 1
5 California ex rel. Harris v. Safeway, Inc.: Mismanaging the Intersection of Antitrust and Labor Law Peter L. Cooch · Digital Commons at University of Maryland Carey Law (University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law) Open access 2013 0
All 34 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

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

By volume in 2022-now: Blockchain Technology Applications and Security, Work-Family Balance Challenges, Cognitive Science and Mapping and Complex Systems and Decision Making.

Blockchain Technology Applications and Security: 1 fractional worksWork-Family Balance Challenges: 1 fractional worksCognitive Science and Mapping: 1 fractional worksComplex Systems and Deci…1Complex Systems and Decision Making: 1 fractional worksAntibiotic Use and Resis…0Antibiotic Use and Resistance: 0 fractional worksModular Robots and Swarm Intelligence: 0 fractional worksSocial and Educational Sciences: 0 fractional worksBig Data and Business Intelligence: 0 fractional worksManagement and Organizational Studies: 0 fractional worksJob Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior: 0 fractional works
Information SystemsSociology and Political ScienceArtificial IntelligenceManagement Science and Operations Research5 others

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

  1. 1 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 1 works
  2. 2 Work-Family Balance Challenges Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  3. 3 Cognitive Science and Mapping Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  4. 4 Complex Systems and Decision Making Management Science and Operations Research 1 works
  5. 5 Antibiotic Use and Resistance Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 0 works
  6. 6 Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Social and Educational Sciences Education 0 works
  8. 8 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 0 works
  9. 9 Management and Organizational Studies Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 0 works
  10. 10 Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 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 available56.6%not open43.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors41.8%domestic only58.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

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

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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 REL (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000020% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%REL (United States)0.000027% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of REL (United States) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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