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Sheridan College

In research, Sheridan College stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,138 of 16,945 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#15,575 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,294
of 28,054 · #20,451 all time
Rank in Canada
#264
of 403
Research works
481
▲ 40% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.5k
15.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
25.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
30%
world 28%

What is Sheridan College 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
Social SciencesDomain #7,138 of 16,945 22.9%167
Physical SciencesDomain #15,575 of 21,541 18.4%211

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Sheridan 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.04× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.60× its world share, 11 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.74× its world share, 10 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.51× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.41× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.54× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.72× its world share, 12 worksMedicineNursing: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.34× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.06× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.09× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.87× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.49× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.05× its world share, 23 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 3.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Sheridan College?

Ranked on the composite score, Howard Lee lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Sheridan College.

  1. 1 Howard Lee Canada · #575,159 worldwide 44 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Sheridan College

Which keywords describe research at Sheridan College?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Aging, Lifelong Learning, History, Neuroscience, Wearable Sensors, IoT Security and Education.

▲ 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. Deep Learning6▲ 2.0×14 topics
  2. Machine Learning4▲ 1.31×11 topics
  3. Education4▲ 2.3×7 topics
  4. Aging3▲ 6.6×6 topics
  5. History3▲ 4.9×7 topics
  6. Innovation3▲ 3.1×7 topics
  7. Healthcare3▲ 2.6×6 topics
  8. Lifelong Learning3▲ 14×4 topics
  9. Economic Growth2▲ 3.4×6 topics
  10. Gender2▲ 4.6×6 topics
  11. Neuroscience2▲ 8.5×5 topics
  12. IoT Security2▲ 7.3×3 topics
  13. Social Interaction2▲ 6.0×2 topics
  14. Social Support2▲ 4.2×7 topics
  15. Wearable Sensors2▲ 20×3 topics
  16. Psychology2▲ 16×3 topics
  17. Religion2▲ 4.7×6 topics
  18. Social Justice2▲ 3.7×5 topics
  19. Creativity2▲ 34×2 topics
  20. Health Monitoring2▲ 9.6×3 topics
  21. Nationalism2▲ 4.1×2 topics
  22. Digital Divide2▲ 7.2×3 topics
  23. Cognitive Processes2▲ 30×1 topic
  24. Emotion2▲ 8.1×5 topics
  25. Fuzzy Sets2▲ 30×2 topics
  26. Income Inequality2▲ 12×2 topics
  27. Problem Solving2▲ 38×1 topic
  28. Gender Inequality1▲ 11×2 topics
  29. Activity Recognition1▲ 43×1 topic
  30. Fixed Point Theorems1▲ 103×1 topic
  31. Metric Spaces1▲ 103×1 topic
  32. Pervasive Computing1▲ 43×1 topic
  33. Rough Sets1▲ 49×2 topics
  34. Security and Privacy1▲ 7.7×2 topics
  35. Smart Factory1▲ 14×2 topics
  36. Capability Approach1▲ 75×1 topic
  37. Complexity Theory1▲ 29×2 topics
  38. Poverty Measurement1▲ 75×1 topic
  39. Social Relationships1▲ 15×2 topics
  40. Wisdom1▲ 47×2 topics

Which research topics does Sheridan College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Creativity in Education and Neuroscience, Context-Aware Activity Recognition Systems, Fixed Point Theorems Analysis and Income, Poverty, and Inequality.

Creativity in Education …2Creativity in Education and Neuroscience: 2 fractional worksContext-Aware Activity R…1Context-Aware Activity Recognition Systems: 1 fractional worksFixed Point Theorems Analysis: 1 fractional worksIncome, Poverty, and Ine…1Income, Poverty, and Inequality: 1 fractional worksFuzzy and Soft Set Theory1Fuzzy and Soft Set Theory: 1 fractional worksVirtual Reality Applications and Impacts: 1 fractional worksAging and Gerontology Research: 1 fractional worksEuropean and Internation…1European and International Law Studies: 1 fractional worksHong Kong and Taiwan Politics: 1 fractional worksDigital Games and Media: 1 fractional works
Experimental and Cognitive PsychologyComputer Vision and Pattern RecognitionGeometry and TopologySociology and Political Science4 others

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

  1. 1 Creativity in Education and Neuroscience Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 2 works
  2. 2 Context-Aware Activity Recognition Systems Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 1 works
  3. 3 Fixed Point Theorems Analysis Geometry and Topology 1 works
  4. 4 Income, Poverty, and Inequality Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  5. 5 Fuzzy and Soft Set Theory Management Science and Operations Research 1 works
  6. 6 Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts Human-Computer Interaction 1 works
  7. 7 Aging and Gerontology Research Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology 1 works
  8. 8 European and International Law Studies Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  9. 9 Hong Kong and Taiwan Politics Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Digital Games and Media Sociology and Political Science 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 available30.5%not open69.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.0%domestic only83.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Sheridan College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 40% 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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