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Smart Homes

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Research works
30
▲ 364% vs 2018-21
Citations
320
10.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
61%
world 40%
International
41%
world 18%
Smart Homes

Not ranked overall: Smart Homes 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 Smart Homes work in?

In all years, 55% of research at Smart Homes is in Physical Sciences, 21% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (32%), Medicine (15%), Computer Science (11%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 16 fractional works · 55.0% of its workEngineering: 9 fractional works · 31.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 6 fractional works · 19.6% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 11.1% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHardware and Architecture: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workElectrochemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBioengineering: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 6 fractional works · 20.9% of its workMedicine: 5 fractional works · 15.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 5.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 4.5% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 18.9% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 8.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 7.7% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 5.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKSmart Homes30fractional works, all years
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences55%Health Sciences21%Social Sciences19%

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 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering931.9%
    2. Computer Science311.1%
    3. Physics and Astronomy13.6%
    4. Environmental Science13.1%
    5. Chemistry01.7%
    6. Materials Science01.5%
    7. Chemical Engineering01.1%
    8. Mathematics00.8%
    9. Energy00.2%
    1. Medicine515.3%
    2. Health Professions25.6%
    1. Psychology38.7%
    2. Social Sciences27.7%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance01.2%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting01.0%
    5. Arts and Humanities00.3%
    6. Decision Sciences00.1%
    1. Neuroscience12.3%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences01.7%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology01.1%
    4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.1%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.73× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.50× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.74× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.36× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 3.49× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.93× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.88× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.35× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 2.60× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.18× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

All 18 fields, with their numbers
  1. Engineering3.49×8 works
  2. Physics and Astronomy2.60×1 works
  3. Neuroscience1.50×0 works
  4. Computer Science1.36×2 works
  5. Mathematics1.35×0 works
  6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.18×0 works
  7. Environmental Science0.93×1 works
  8. Materials Science0.88×0 works
  9. Chemistry0.74×0 works
  10. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.73×0 works
  11. Business, Management and Accounting0.50×0 works
  12. Psychology0.42×0 works
  13. Medicine0.32×1 works
  14. Arts and Humanities0.20×0 works
  15. Health Professions0.18×0 works
  16. Social Sciences0.17×0 works
  17. Decision Sciences0.14×0 works
  18. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Smart Homes?

Ranked on the quality score, Ad van Berlo and Ilse Bierhoff lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Smart Homes.

  1. 1 Ad van Berlo Netherlands · #1,961,403 worldwide 227 citations · 18 works
  2. 2 Ilse Bierhoff Netherlands · #3,171,788 worldwide 108 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Smart Homes

What are the most cited papers from Smart Homes?

The most cited paper from Smart Homes is "Realization and user evaluation of a companion robot for people with mild cognitive impairments" (Ch. Schroeter, Steffen Mueller, Michael Volkhardt et al., 2013), with 120 citations. Next come "Which Score Most Likely Represents Pain on the Observational PAINAD Pain Scale for Patients with Dementia?" (103) and "“I am busy surviving” - Views about physical exercise in older adults scheduled for colorectal cancer surgery" (86).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Realization and user evaluation of a companion robot for people with mild cognitive impairments Ch. Schroeter, Steffen Mueller, Michael Volkhardt et al. Conference paper May 2013 120
2 Which Score Most Likely Represents Pain on the Observational PAINAD Pain Scale for Patients with Dementia? Sandra M.G. Zwakhalen, Jenny Theodora van der Steen, M.D. Najim · Journal of the American Medical Directors Association Open access 19 Jun 2011 103
3 “I am busy surviving” - Views about physical exercise in older adults scheduled for colorectal cancer surgery Carla S. Agasi-Idenburg, Mieke Koning-van Zuilen, Marjan J. Westerman et al. · Journal of Geriatric Oncology 20 May 2019 86
4 Further progress towards a home robot companion for people with mild cognitive impairment H.-M. Gross, Ch. Schroeter, Steffen Mueller et al. Conference paper Oct 2012 70
5 What Is the Key for Older People to Show Interest in Playing Digital Learning Games? Initial Qualitative Findings from the LEAGE Project on a Multicultural European Sample Unai Díaz-Orueta, David Facal-Mayo, Henk Herman Nap et al. · Games for Health Journal Apr 2012 66
All 48 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Smart Homes?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biosensors, Optical Modulators, Silicon Photonics, Elderly Care, Renewable Energy, Healthcare, Optical Fiber and Older Adults.

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

All 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Biosensors2▲ 12×2 topics
  2. Optical Modulators2▲ 28×1 topic
  3. Silicon Photonics2▲ 37×1 topic
  4. Epidemiology2▲ 1.35×10 topics
  5. Renewable Energy2▲ 5.3×5 topics
  6. Healthcare1▲ 6.6×3 topics
  7. Elderly Care1▲ 34×2 topics
  8. Optical Fiber1▲ 32×2 topics
  9. Healthcare Outcomes1▲ 73×2 topics
  10. Interdisciplinary Collaboration1▲ 50×2 topics
  11. Microwave Photonics1▲ 32×2 topics
  12. Older Adults1▲ 159×1 topic
  13. Patient Care1▲ 39×2 topics
  14. Primary Care1▲ 8.5×2 topics
  15. Rehabilitation1▲ 10.0×4 topics
  16. Technology Use1▲ 244×1 topic
  17. Communication1▲ 12×2 topics
  18. Direct Payments1▲ 211×1 topic
  19. Interprofessional Education1▲ 131×1 topic
  20. Open Dialogue Approach1▲ 183×1 topic
  21. Personalisation1▲ 211×1 topic
  22. Solution-Focused Brief Therapy1▲ 183×1 topic
  23. Teamwork1▲ 131×1 topic

Which research topics does Smart Homes publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Photonic and Optical Devices, Optical Network Technologies, Lignin and Wood Chemistry and Advanced Photonic Communication Systems.

Photonic and Optical Dev…2Photonic and Optical Devices: 2 fractional worksOptical Network Technologies: 1 fractional worksLignin and Wood Chemistry1Lignin and Wood Chemistry: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Photonic Commun…1Advanced Photonic Communication Systems: 1 fractional worksWater and Wastewater Treatment: 1 fractional worksEnvironmental and Industrial Safety: 1 fractional worksSemiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices: 0 fractional worksDiverse Scientific and Economic Studies: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Fiber Laser Technologies: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Fiber Optic Sensors: 0 fractional works
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringComputational MechanicsEnvironmental Engineering2 others

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

  1. 1 Photonic and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  2. 2 Optical Network Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Lignin and Wood Chemistry Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 Advanced Photonic Communication Systems Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Water and Wastewater Treatment Computational Mechanics 1 works
  6. 6 Environmental and Industrial Safety Environmental Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  9. 9 Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 0 works
  10. 10 Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors Electrical and Electronic Engineering 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 available61.4%not open38.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors41.1%domestic only58.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Smart Homes's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 364% 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 Smart Homes as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000038% in 2024.

still counting0.000050%0.00010%0.00015%Smart Homes0.000057% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of Smart Homes over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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