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SINTEF Digital

In research, SINTEF Digital stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,648 of 12,888 worldwide) and Engineering (#4,584 of 6,636 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,953
of 28,054 · #20,399 all time
Rank in ??
#220
of 692
Research works
491
▲ 702% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.2k
14.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
22.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
73%
world 28%

What is SINTEF Digital 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
Physical SciencesDomain #8,648 of 12,888 19.2%168 #13716
EngineeringField #4,584 of 6,636 15.3%84 #7718

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where SINTEF Digital 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: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.65× its world share, 3 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.81× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.78× its world share, 54 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.41× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.92× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.26× its world share, 84 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.94× its world share, 12 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.57× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.89× its world share, 5 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.67× its world share, 11 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.33× its world share, 16 worksMedicineNursing: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.06× its world share, 17 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.51× its world share, 8 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.51× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.87× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 13 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at SINTEF Digital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Supply Chain Management, Big Data, Cyber-Physical Systems, Internet of Things, Security and Sustainability.

▲ 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 Learning26▲ 3.0×49 topics
  2. Machine Learning22▲ 2.7×43 topics
  3. Sustainability12▲ 1.93×26 topics
  4. Supply Chain Management11▲ 4.7×16 topics
  5. Big Data10▲ 4.3×14 topics
  6. Neural Networks9▲ 2.3×21 topics
  7. Internet of Things9▲ 4.1×10 topics
  8. Renewable Energy8▲ 2.3×22 topics
  9. Healthcare8▲ 2.9×11 topics
  10. Security8▲ 4.8×10 topics
  11. Cyber-Physical Systems7▲ 11×4 topics
  12. Risk Assessment7▲ 4.1×4 topics
  13. Optimization6▲ 5.2×12 topics
  14. IoT Security6▲ 7.1×3 topics
  15. Privacy5▲ 7.3×3 topics
  16. Wireless Sensor Networks5▲ 4.6×7 topics
  17. Smart Grid5▲ 5.4×7 topics
  18. Cybersecurity5▲ 8.2×3 topics
  19. Data Assimilation5▲ 12×3 topics
  20. Ensemble Kalman Filter4▲ 17×2 topics
  21. Fluid-Structure Interaction4▲ 11×4 topics
  22. Human Factors4▲ 21×3 topics
  23. Model-Based Development4▲ 92×2 topics
  24. Collision Avoidance4▲ 8.9×4 topics
  25. Game Theory4▲ 9.4×4 topics
  26. Security and Privacy4▲ 8.2×3 topics
  27. Uncertainty Quantification4▲ 19×2 topics
  28. 5G Networks4▲ 7.5×3 topics
  29. Mobile Edge Computing4▲ 9.2×2 topics
  30. Nonlinear Systems4▲ 6.9×6 topics
  31. CO2 Sequestration4▲ 7.5×3 topics
  32. Closed-Loop Control4▲ 31×1 topic
  33. Communication Networks4▲ 27×1 topic
  34. False Data Injection Attacks4▲ 27×1 topic
  35. Well Placement4▲ 31×1 topic
  36. Assurance Cases4▲ 189×1 topic
  37. Edge Computing4▲ 11×2 topics
  38. Information Security4▲ 15×1 topic
  39. Policy Compliance4▲ 36×1 topic
  40. Safety Assurance4▲ 189×1 topic

Which research topics does SINTEF Digital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Smart Grid Security and Resilience, Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods, Information and Cyber Security and Safety Systems Engineering in Autonomy.

Smart Grid Security and …4Smart Grid Security and Resilience: 4 fractional worksReservoir Engineering an…4Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods: 4 fractional worksInformation and Cyber Security: 4 fractional worksSafety Systems Engineeri…4Safety Systems Engineering in Autonomy: 4 fractional worksIoT and Edge/Fog Computing3IoT and Edge/Fog Computing: 3 fractional worksDigital Transformation in Industry: 3 fractional worksRisk and Safety Analysis: 3 fractional worksHydraulic Fracturing and…3Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis: 3 fractional worksNoise Effects and Management: 2 fractional worksUnderwater Vehicles and Communication Systems: 2 fractional works
Control and Systems EngineeringOcean EngineeringInformation SystemsSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality5 others

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

  1. 1 Smart Grid Security and Resilience Control and Systems Engineering 4 works
  2. 2 Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods Ocean Engineering 4 works
  3. 3 Information and Cyber Security Information Systems 4 works
  4. 4 Safety Systems Engineering in Autonomy Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 4 works
  5. 5 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 3 works
  6. 6 Digital Transformation in Industry Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 3 works
  7. 7 Risk and Safety Analysis Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 3 works
  8. 8 Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis Mechanical Engineering 3 works
  9. 9 Noise Effects and Management Speech and Hearing 2 works
  10. 10 Underwater Vehicles and Communication Systems Ocean Engineering 2 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 available72.6%not open27.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.8%domestic only71.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has SINTEF Digital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 702% 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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