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Hospital / health system · Houston · United States

Spring Branch Medical Center

ROR OpenAlex
World rank, all time
#41,876
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#8,593
of 8,685
Research works
130
▲ 9% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.2k
9.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
20%
world 28%

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: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 1.03× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.14× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 1.28× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.76× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 1.84× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.62× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.19× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 7.34× its world share, 9 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 6.00× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.80× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 7.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Spring Branch Medical Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Supply Chain Management, Sustainability, Ethics, Fairness and Analytics.

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

All 29 words, with their numbers
  1. Big Data16▲ 47×2 topics
  2. Artificial Intelligence10▲ 20×3 topics
  3. Machine Learning10▲ 8.0×2 topics
  4. Supply Chain Management9▲ 26×3 topics
  5. Sustainability9▲ 9.5×3 topics
  6. Ethics8▲ 47×1 topic
  7. Fairness8▲ 263×1 topic
  8. Analytics7▲ 210×1 topic
  9. Business Intelligence7▲ 210×1 topic
  10. Renewable Energy2▲ 3.9×5 topics
  11. Internet of Things2▲ 5.6×2 topics
  12. Energy Efficiency2▲ 4.7×3 topics
  13. Epidemiology1◆ 0.94×9 topics
  14. Artificial Lift Systems1▲ 114×1 topic
  15. Control Strategies1▲ 22×2 topics
  16. Fault Diagnosis1▲ 23×1 topic
  17. Healthcare1▲ 2.8×2 topics
  18. Agile Manufacturing1▲ 136×1 topic
  19. Blockchain1▲ 11×1 topic
  20. Collaborative Networks1▲ 136×1 topic
  21. Cyberbiosecurity1▲ 128×1 topic
  22. Electric Vehicles1▲ 9.1×1 topic
  23. Hybrid Vehicles1▲ 74×1 topic
  24. Legal Implications1▲ 33×1 topic
  25. Smart Contracts1▲ 17×1 topic
  26. Soft Systems Methodology1▲ 102×1 topic
  27. Steam Generation1▲ 281×1 topic
  28. System Dynamics1▲ 45×1 topic
  29. Thermal Conductivity1▲ 17×1 topic

Which research topics does Spring Branch Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Ethics and Social Impacts of AI, Big Data and Business Intelligence, Oil and Gas Production Techniques and Complex Systems and Decision Making.

Ethics and Social Impact…8Ethics and Social Impacts of AI: 8 fractional worksBig Data and Business In…7Big Data and Business Intelligence: 7 fractional worksOil and Gas Production Techniques: 1 fractional worksComplex Systems and Decision Making: 1 fractional worksCollaboration in agile enterprises: 1 fractional worksLaw, AI, and Intellectual Property: 1 fractional worksElectric and Hybrid Vehicle Technologies: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Power Generation Technologies: 1 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Applications and Security: 1 fractional worksImpact of AI and Big Data on Business and Society: 1 fractional works
Safety ResearchManagement Information SystemsOcean EngineeringManagement Science and Operations Research5 others

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

  1. 1 Ethics and Social Impacts of AI Safety Research 8 works
  2. 2 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 7 works
  3. 3 Oil and Gas Production Techniques Ocean Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 Complex Systems and Decision Making Management Science and Operations Research 1 works
  5. 5 Collaboration in agile enterprises Management of Technology and Innovation 1 works
  6. 6 Law, AI, and Intellectual Property Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  7. 7 Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technologies Automotive Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Advanced Power Generation Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 1 works
  10. 10 Impact of AI and Big Data on Business and Society Management Science and Operations Research 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 available20.4%not open79.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.9%domestic only93.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Spring Branch Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 9% 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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