Salem College
In research, Salem College stands highest in Physical Sciences (#5,794 of 10,670 worldwide), Engineering (#4,609 of 5,901 worldwide) and Computer Science (#3,823 of 4,417 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Computer Networks and Communications and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (Computer Networks and Communications is 4.2× its share of world research).
- World rank, 2022-now
- #7,646 of 22,385 · #11,162 all time
- Rank in United States
- #1,030 of 3,332
- Research works
- 868 ▲ 347% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 4.1k 4.7 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 4.2% all institutions 10.0%
- vs its own fields
- 0.75× 1.00× is exactly expected
- Open access
- 35% world 40%
- International
- 28% world 18%
What is Salem College known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical SciencesDomain | #5,794 of 10,670 | 3.9% | 253 | #11162 | |
| EngineeringField | #4,609 of 5,901 | 3.9% | 107 | #8321 | |
| Computer ScienceField | #3,823 of 4,417 | 3.4% | 101 | #5581 | |
| Social SciencesDomain | #8,389 of 9,585 | 3.8% | 86 | #8629 |
Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Salem College 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).
Which of those standings moved
The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022-now. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.
- Physical Sciences#11,162 #5,794
- Engineering#8,321 #4,609
- Computer Science#5,581 #3,823
- Social Sciences#8,629 #8,389
A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.
Which fields of science does Salem College work in?
In 2022-now, 62% of research at Salem College is in Physical Sciences, 20% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (28%), Computer Science (23%), Medicine (8%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Physical Sciences.
Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 26 fields, with their numbers
- Physical Sciences33262.4%
- Engineering14827.9%
- Computer Science12423.3%
- Environmental Science213.9%
- Materials Science183.3%
- Energy91.7%
- Chemistry40.8%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences30.6%
- Mathematics20.4%
- Physics and Astronomy20.4%
- Chemical Engineering10.2%
- Social Sciences10419.6%
- Social Sciences346.5%
- Arts and Humanities244.5%
- Business, Management and Accounting193.6%
- Psychology112.1%
- Decision Sciences91.6%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance71.2%
- Health Sciences5911.2%
- Medicine407.5%
- Health Professions142.7%
- Nursing20.4%
- Veterinary20.3%
- Dentistry10.2%
- Life Sciences376.9%
What does Salem College specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Computer Networks and Communications takes 4.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- Computer Networks and CommunicationsSubfield · 20.2 works4.2×
- Computer Vision and Pattern RecognitionSubfield · 23.4 works3.5×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Computer Science, 3.0×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 26 fields, with their numbers
- Computer Science3.00×124 works
- Veterinary2.50×2 works
- Engineering1.86×148 works
- Energy1.81×9 works
- Decision Sciences1.70×9 works
- Arts and Humanities1.58×24 works
- Neuroscience1.25×11 works
- Business, Management and Accounting1.12×19 works
- Health Professions1.03×14 works
- Materials Science0.94×18 works
- Environmental Science0.78×20 works
- Nursing0.72×2 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.71×18 works
- Psychology0.68×11 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.58×7 works
- Chemical Engineering0.55×1 works
- Chemistry0.52×4 works
- Social Sciences0.51×34 works
- Dentistry0.42×1 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences0.39×3 works
- Medicine0.39×40 works
- Mathematics0.31×2 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.22×6 works
- Immunology and Microbiology0.21×1 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.21×0 works
- Physics and Astronomy0.16×2 works
- Computer Science 3.0×
- Veterinary 2.5×
- Engineering 1.9×
- Energy 1.8×
- Decision Sciences 1.7×
- Arts and Humanities 1.6×
- Neuroscience 1.2×
- Business, Management and Accounting 1.1×
- Health Professions 1.0×
- Materials Science 0.9×
- Environmental Science 0.8×
- Nursing 0.7×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.7×
- Psychology 0.7×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.6×
- Chemical Engineering 0.6×
- Chemistry 0.5×
- Social Sciences 0.5×
- Dentistry 0.4×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.4×
- Medicine 0.4×
- Mathematics 0.3×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.2×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.2×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 0.2×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.2×
Who are the top researchers at Salem College?
Ranked on the quality score, Spring-Serenity Duvall, Thomas B. Mowbray and Joyce Bazire lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Salem College.
- 1
Spring-Serenity Duvall
United States · #2,303,128 worldwide 210 citations · 21 works
- 2
Thomas B. Mowbray
United States · #2,303,759 worldwide 715 citations · 45 works
- 3
Joyce Bazire
United States · #2,555,407 worldwide 251 citations · 15 works
- 4
André Gschaedler
United States · #3,079,856 worldwide 31 citations · 22 works
- 5
Kimya Nuru Dennis
United States · #3,261,731 worldwide 8 citations · 25 works
- 6
John H. Hall
United States · #3,435,205 worldwide 234 citations · 17 works
- 7
Elroi J. Windsor
United States · #3,559,128 worldwide 129 citations · 23 works
- 8
Andrew L. Thomas
United States · #3,789,587 worldwide 101 citations · 61 works
- 9
Suzanne Watts Henderson
United States · #3,855,648 worldwide 75 citations · 26 works
- 10
Jesús Martínez
United States · #3,883,372 worldwide 64 citations · 19 works
Which keywords describe research at Salem College?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Machine Learning, IoT, Internet of Things, Convolutional Neural Networks, Security, Wireless Sensor Networks and Environmental Monitoring.
- Behavioral Analysis
- Home Automation
- Smart Vehicle Safety
- Wireless
- Sensors
- Renewable Energy Integration
- Feature Selection
- Transfer Learning
- Smart Home
- RFID Technology
- Medical Imaging
- Big Data
- Renewable Energy
- Mechanical Properties
- Environmental Monitoring
- Wireless Sensor Networks
- Healthcare
- Convolutional Neural Networks
- IoT
- Machine Learning
- Deep Learning
- Internet of Things
- Neural Networks
- Security
- Data Mining
- Artificial Intelligence
- Image Processing
- Energy Efficiency
- Feature Extraction
- Classification
- IoT Security
- Big Data Analytics
- Smart Cities
- Computer Vision
- Cloud Computing
- Cybersecurity
- Real-Time Monitoring
- Accident Detection
- Bluetooth
- Smart Farming
Size is fractional works in 2022-now 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
- Deep Learning90▲ 4.9×67 topics
- Machine Learning73▲ 4.1×62 topics
- Internet of Things27▲ 5.9×20 topics
- IoT27▲ 13×15 topics
- Neural Networks25▲ 3.0×30 topics
- Convolutional Neural Networks23▲ 6.0×13 topics
- Security22▲ 6.1×16 topics
- Healthcare21▲ 3.5×9 topics
- Data Mining18▲ 4.5×11 topics
- Wireless Sensor Networks18▲ 7.4×16 topics
- Artificial Intelligence17▲ 2.2×23 topics
- Environmental Monitoring16▲ 7.8×8 topics
- Image Processing14▲ 6.2×7 topics
- Mechanical Properties14▲ 2.7×23 topics
- Energy Efficiency14▲ 2.9×24 topics
- Renewable Energy14▲ 1.77×20 topics
- Feature Extraction13▲ 5.4×10 topics
- Big Data13▲ 2.5×16 topics
- Classification12▲ 5.0×9 topics
- Medical Imaging11▲ 4.0×6 topics
- IoT Security11▲ 6.5×3 topics
- RFID Technology10▲ 11×5 topics
- Big Data Analytics10▲ 9.1×4 topics
- Smart Home10▲ 11×3 topics
- Smart Cities9▲ 6.7×7 topics
- Transfer Learning9▲ 8.6×2 topics
- Computer Vision9▲ 6.0×4 topics
- Feature Selection8▲ 7.5×4 topics
- Cloud Computing8▲ 5.5×7 topics
- Renewable Energy Integration8▲ 4.7×5 topics
- Cybersecurity8▲ 6.1×4 topics
- Sensors8▲ 12×4 topics
- Real-Time Monitoring8▲ 20×3 topics
- Wireless7▲ 28×2 topics
- Accident Detection7▲ 68×1 topic
- Smart Vehicle Safety7▲ 68×1 topic
- Bluetooth7▲ 30×1 topic
- Home Automation7▲ 30×1 topic
- Smart Farming7▲ 11×2 topics
- Behavioral Analysis6▲ 11×2 topics
Which research topics does Salem College publish most on?
By volume in 2022-now: IoT and GPS-based Vehicle Safety Systems, IoT-based Smart Home Systems, Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Smart Agriculture and AI.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 IoT and GPS-based Vehicle Safety Systems Mechanical Engineering 7 works
- 2 IoT-based Smart Home Systems Electrical and Electronic Engineering 7 works
- 3 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Health Information Management 6 works
- 4 Smart Agriculture and AI Plant Science 6 works
- 5 Brain Tumor Detection and Classification Neurology 5 works
- 6 Innovative concrete reinforcement materials Civil and Structural Engineering 4 works
- 7 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 4 works
- 8 COVID-19 diagnosis using AI Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 4 works
- 9 Water Quality Monitoring Technologies Water Science and Technology 4 works
- 10 Spam and Phishing Detection 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.
World: 40% of research is openly available.
World: 18% is written across borders.
How has Salem College's research output changed?
Output in 2022-2025 was 347% higher than in 2018-2021.
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 Salem College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0011% in 2024.
Fractional works of Salem College over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.
How much of it reaches the world top 10%
Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.
Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 9.1% in 2020.
Other research institutions in Winston-Salem
- Wake Forest University
- Winston-Salem State University
- Center for Clinical Research (United States)
- Reynolds American (United States)
- Novant Health
- Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools
- Piedmont International University
- Biographics (United States)
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners have tabs of their own, above.
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