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Robotic Research (United States)

In research, Robotic Research (United States) stands highest in Engineering (#6,068 of 6,636 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#12,145 of 12,888 worldwide) and Computer Science (#4,416 of 4,667 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Information Systems — Information Systems is 5.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#24,218
of 28,054 · #37,277 all time
Rank in United States
#3,638
of 4,192
Research works
484
▲ 115% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.3k
2.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
69%
world 28%

What is Robotic Research (United States) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
EngineeringField #6,068 of 6,636 2.3%103 #10460
Physical SciencesDomain #12,145 of 12,888 3.5%205 #20024
Computer ScienceField #4,416 of 4,667 5.8%78 —

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Robotic Research (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).

What does Robotic Research (United States) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Information Systems takes 5.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Information SystemsSubfield · 28.2 works5.2×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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: 0.98× its world share, 14 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 3.29× its world share, 78 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.74× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.87× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.26× its world share, 103 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.02× its world share, 15 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.34× its world share, 11 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.21× its world share, 12 worksMedicineNursing: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.37× its world share, 23 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.81× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.29× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.44× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.61× its world share, 24 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Computer Science, 3.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Robotic Research (United States)?

Ranked on the composite score, Karl Murphy and Nicholas Muir lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Robotic Research (United States).

  1. 1 Karl Murphy United States · #921,321 worldwide 29 citations · 15 works
  2. 2 Nicholas Muir United States · #1,632,341 worldwide 0 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Robotic Research (United States)

Which keywords describe research at Robotic Research (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: E-Learning, Information Technology, Supply Chain Management, Machine Learning, Robotics, Wireless Communication, Risk Assessment and Operations Research.

▲ 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 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. Machine Learning28▲ 2.9×40 topics
  2. E-Learning25▲ 8.2×13 topics
  3. Deep Learning22▲ 2.1×43 topics
  4. Education19▲ 3.7×15 topics
  5. Supply Chain Management19▲ 6.8×11 topics
  6. Artificial Intelligence19▲ 4.5×18 topics
  7. Information Technology18▲ 12×3 topics
  8. Renewable Energy18▲ 4.1×12 topics
  9. Robotics16▲ 22×8 topics
  10. Risk Assessment16▲ 7.7×6 topics
  11. Wireless Communication16▲ 35×5 topics
  12. Operations Research15▲ 27×2 topics
  13. Performance Measurement14▲ 16×3 topics
  14. Internet of Things14▲ 5.3×17 topics
  15. Decision Making14▲ 15×2 topics
  16. Lean Manufacturing14▲ 23×2 topics
  17. Quality Control14▲ 23×2 topics
  18. Asset Management14▲ 29×1 topic
  19. Production Management14▲ 30×1 topic
  20. Neural Networks13▲ 2.7×20 topics
  21. IoT Technology12▲ 93×2 topics
  22. Computer Vision12▲ 15×4 topics
  23. Electric Circuits12▲ 122×1 topic
  24. Equivalent Circuit Concept12▲ 122×1 topic
  25. Data Mining11▲ 4.7×6 topics
  26. Fuzzy Logic10▲ 14×5 topics
  27. Student Engagement10▲ 8.1×6 topics
  28. Digital Literacy10▲ 5.2×4 topics
  29. Decision Support System9▲ 16×3 topics
  30. Technology9▲ 5.5×5 topics
  31. Smart Home8▲ 16×3 topics
  32. Authentication8▲ 18×5 topics
  33. Learning8▲ 9.3×2 topics
  34. Multimedia8▲ 25×1 topic
  35. System8▲ 33×1 topic
  36. Face Recognition8▲ 23×3 topics
  37. Risk Analysis8▲ 24×2 topics
  38. Educational Challenges7▲ 99×1 topic
  39. Quality of Service7▲ 24×1 topic
  40. Gamification7▲ 14×2 topics

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

By volume in 2022–2025: Management and Optimization Techniques, Engineering and Technology Innovations, Multimedia Learning Systems and IoT-based Control Systems.

Management and Optimization Techniques: 14 fractional worksEngineering and Technology Innovations: 12 fractional worksMultimedia Learning Syst…8Multimedia Learning Systems: 8 fractional worksIoT-based Control Systems7IoT-based Control Systems: 7 fractional worksComputer Science and Engineering: 6 fractional worksOccupational Health and Safety Management: 6 fractional worksBlockchain Technology in…6Blockchain Technology in Education and Learning: 6 fractional worksEdcuational Technology Systems: 5 fractional worksDecision Support System Applications: 4 fractional worksData Mining and Machine Learning Applications: 4 fractional works
Strategy and ManagementElectrical and Electronic EngineeringInformation SystemsComputer Science Applications3 others

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

  1. 1 Management and Optimization Techniques Strategy and Management 14 works
  2. 2 Engineering and Technology Innovations Electrical and Electronic Engineering 12 works
  3. 3 Multimedia Learning Systems Information Systems 8 works
  4. 4 IoT-based Control Systems Computer Science Applications 7 works
  5. 5 Computer Science and Engineering Artificial Intelligence 6 works
  6. 6 Occupational Health and Safety Management Occupational Therapy 6 works
  7. 7 Blockchain Technology in Education and Learning Information Systems 6 works
  8. 8 Edcuational Technology Systems Artificial Intelligence 5 works
  9. 9 Decision Support System Applications Management Information Systems 4 works
  10. 10 Data Mining and Machine Learning Applications Information Systems 4 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 available68.7%not open31.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors36.1%domestic only63.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2018–2022 was 115% 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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