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Riga Building College

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Research works
20
▲ 159% vs 2018-21
Citations
55
2.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
63%
world 40%
International
36%
world 18%
Riga Building College

Not ranked overall: Riga Building College 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 Riga Building College work in?

In all years, 53% of research at Riga Building College is in Social Sciences, 26% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Arts and Humanities (20%), Medicine (18%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (11%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 11 fractional works · 52.8% of its workArts and Humanities: 4 fractional works · 19.8% of its workHistory: 2 fractional works · 8.7% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workClassics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 11.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 10.7% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 8.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 4.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 6.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 6.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 4.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeneral Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysical Sciences: 5 fractional works · 25.7% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 9.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 4.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 7.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 7.0% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 4.6% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 4 fractional works · 19.0% of its workMedicine: 4 fractional works · 17.9% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 4.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workALL ITS WORKRiga BuildingCollege20fractional works, all years
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences26%Health Sciences19%Social Sciences53%

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 16 fields, with their numbers
    1. Arts and Humanities419.8%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance211.4%
    3. Social Sciences28.8%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting16.5%
    5. Psychology16.3%
    1. Engineering29.5%
    2. Energy27.4%
    3. Environmental Science14.6%
    4. Computer Science01.9%
    5. Chemical Engineering00.8%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.8%
    7. Materials Science00.6%
    1. Medicine417.9%
    2. Health Professions01.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology01.6%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.8%
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: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemical Engineering: 4.53× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.86× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMedicine: 1.15× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 10.98× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.89× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 4.44× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 11.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 12 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities10.98×3 works
  2. Chemical Engineering4.53×0 works
  3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance4.44×1 works
  4. Business, Management and Accounting3.89×1 works
  5. Medicine1.15×2 works
  6. Energy0.86×0 works
  7. Engineering0.59×1 works
  8. Social Sciences0.59×1 works
  9. Materials Science0.36×0 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.30×0 works
  11. Environmental Science0.21×0 works
  12. Computer Science0.20×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Riga Building College?

The most cited paper from Riga Building College is "Comparative environmental and economic assessment of a road pavement containing multiple sustainable materials and technologies" (Artūrs Riekstiņš, Viktors Haritonovs, Verners Straupe et al., 2024), with 35 citations. Next come "Sports Ultrasound Training During a Pandemic" (20) and "Core Stability Exercises Yield Multiple Benefits for Patients With Chronic Stroke" (15).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Comparative environmental and economic assessment of a road pavement containing multiple sustainable materials and technologies Artūrs Riekstiņš, Viktors Haritonovs, Verners Straupe et al. · Construction and Building Materials Open access 20 May 2024 35
2 Sports Ultrasound Training During a Pandemic Allison N. Schroeder, Mederic M. Hall, Ryan C. Kruse · American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Open access Jul 2020 20
3 Core Stability Exercises Yield Multiple Benefits for Patients With Chronic Stroke Suruliraj Karthikbabu, Sailakshmi Ganesan, Ratnavalli Ellajosyula et al. · American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 18 May 2021 15
4 Mechanisms of Cerebral Microbleeds Lara C. Wadi, Mher Mahoney Grigoryan, Ronald C. Kim et al. · Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology Open access 13 Jul 2020 14
5 Air movement, gender and risk of sick building headache among employees in a Jakarta office Margaretha Winarti, Bastaman Basuki, Abdulbar Hamid · Medical Journal of Indonesia Open access Aug 2003 6
All 17 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Riga Building College?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Renewable Energy, Economic Growth, Geothermal Energy, Ground Source Heat Pump, Sustainability, Innovation, Immune Response and Public Policy.

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

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Renewable Energy2▲ 8.2×4 topics
  2. Sustainability2▲ 4.4×5 topics
  3. Economic Growth1▲ 8.8×2 topics
  4. Epidemiology1▲ 1.58×5 topics
  5. Innovation1▲ 6.8×4 topics
  6. Geothermal Energy1▲ 501×1 topic
  7. Ground Source Heat Pump1▲ 501×1 topic
  8. Immune Response1▲ 9.3×2 topics
  9. Public Policy1▲ 13×2 topics
  10. Treatment1▲ 4.7×4 topics
  11. Defense Spending1▲ 507×1 topic
  12. Education1▲ 3.8×5 topics
  13. Hepatitis C Virus1▲ 93×1 topic
  14. History1▲ 6.5×5 topics
  15. Military Expenditure1▲ 507×1 topic
  16. Ribavirin1▲ 93×1 topic
  17. Trade1▲ 58×2 topics

Which research topics does Riga Building College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Hepatitis C virus research, Medieval European History and Architecture, Franchising Strategies and Performance and Kantian Philosophy and Modern Interpretations.

Hepatitis C virus research1Hepatitis C virus research: 1 fractional worksMedieval European History and Architecture: 0 fractional worksFranchising Strategies and Performance: 0 fractional worksKantian Philosophy and M…0Kantian Philosophy and Modern Interpretations: 0 fractional worksNorth African History and Literature: 0 fractional worksAmerican Constitutional Law and Politics: 0 fractional worksPharmaceutical Economics…0Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy: 0 fractional worksLinguistic research and analysis: 0 fractional worksBiotechnology and Related Fields: 0 fractional worksBusiness Law and Ethics0Business Law and Ethics: 0 fractional works
HepatologyArcheologyStrategy and ManagementPhilosophy6 others

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

  1. 1 Hepatitis C virus research Hepatology 1 works
  2. 2 Medieval European History and Architecture Archeology 0 works
  3. 3 Franchising Strategies and Performance Strategy and Management 0 works
  4. 4 Kantian Philosophy and Modern Interpretations Philosophy 0 works
  5. 5 North African History and Literature History 0 works
  6. 6 American Constitutional Law and Politics Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  7. 7 Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  8. 8 Linguistic research and analysis Language and Linguistics 0 works
  9. 9 Biotechnology and Related Fields Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  10. 10 Business Law and Ethics Accounting 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 available63.2%not open36.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors36.0%domestic only64.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Riga Building College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 159% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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 Riga Building College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000033% in 2024.

still counting0.000020%0.000040%0.000060%Riga Building College0.000033% in 202520102020

Fractional works of Riga Building College over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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