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Research Institute for Advanced Computer Science

In research, Research Institute for Advanced Computer Science stands highest in Computer Science (#900 of 7,020 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#4,435 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Computer Science — Computer Science is 6.4× its share of world research.

World rank, all time
#7,003
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#1,601
of 8,685
Research works
572
▲ 152% vs 2013–17
Citations
18k
32.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
36.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
40%
world 28%

What is Research Institute for Advanced Computer Science 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
Computer ScienceField #900 of 7,020 34.3%333
Physical SciencesDomain #4,435 of 21,541 32.4%502

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Research Institute for Advanced Computer Science 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).

What does Research Institute for Advanced Computer Science specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Computer Science takes 6.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Computer ScienceField · 20.7 works6.4×
← less than its size predictsmore →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.74× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 6.43× its world share, 21 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.69× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.95× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 7.55× its world share, 7 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.97× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.82× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.77× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 7.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Research Institute for Advanced Computer Science?

Ranked on the composite score, Robert Schreiber, Roland W. Freund and Richard Dearden lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Research Institute for Advanced Computer Science.

  1. 1 Robert Schreiber United States · #36,874 worldwide 454 citations · 43 works
  2. 2 Roland W. Freund United States · #174,418 worldwide 322 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 Richard Dearden United States · #188,070 worldwide 216 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Filip Wudarski United States · #1,553,541 worldwide 36 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Research Institute for Advanced Computer Science

Which keywords describe research at Research Institute for Advanced Computer Science?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Quantum Information, Entanglement, Quantum Simulation, Quantum Algorithms, Quantum Computation, Computation, Superconducting Circuits and Cryptography.

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

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Quantum Information8▲ 166×3 topics
  2. Entanglement8▲ 121×3 topics
  3. Quantum Simulation7▲ 198×2 topics
  4. Quantum Algorithms6▲ 294×1 topic
  5. Quantum Computation6▲ 294×1 topic
  6. Computation6▲ 186×2 topics
  7. Superconducting Circuits5▲ 191×2 topics
  8. Cryptography5▲ 106×1 topic
  9. Quantum5▲ 160×1 topic
  10. Machine Learning3▲ 1.92×8 topics
  11. Neural Networks2▲ 3.8×10 topics
  12. Semiconductor Quantum Dots2▲ 101×1 topic
  13. Spintronics2▲ 28×1 topic
  14. Bell Inequality1▲ 96×1 topic
  15. Decoherence1▲ 96×1 topic
  16. Deep Learning1▼ 0.79×6 topics
  17. Energy Efficiency1▲ 2.9×4 topics
  18. Approximation Algorithms1▲ 35×3 topics
  19. European Union1▲ 11×1 topic
  20. Private International Law1▲ 214×1 topic

Which research topics does Research Institute for Advanced Computer Science publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture, Quantum Information and Cryptography, Quantum and electron transport phenomena and Quantum Mechanics and Applications.

  1. 1 Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture Artificial Intelligence 6 works
  2. 2 Quantum Information and Cryptography Artificial Intelligence 5 works
  3. 3 Quantum and electron transport phenomena Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 2 works
  4. 4 Quantum Mechanics and Applications Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works
  5. 5 Conflict of Laws and Jurisdiction Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  6. 6 Topic Modeling Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  7. 7 Natural Language Processing Techniques Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  8. 8 Quantum many-body systems Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works
  9. 9 Neural Networks and Reservoir Computing Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  10. 10 Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques Hardware and Architecture 1 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 available39.7%not open60.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.2%domestic only85.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Research Institute for Advanced Computer Science's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 152% 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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