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Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies (United States)

In research, Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#3,006 of 17,446 worldwide), Engineering (#2,945 of 9,532 worldwide) and Aerospace Engineering (#861 of 1,601 worldwide), over all time.

World rank, all time
#8,748
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#1,806
of 7,310
Research works
771
▼ 89% vs 2018-21
Citations
18k
23.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.10×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
42%
world 40%
International
12%
world 18%
Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies (United States)

What is Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies (United States) 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
Physical SciencesDomain #3,006 of 17,446 10.5%668
EngineeringField #2,945 of 9,532 10.1%307
Aerospace EngineeringSubfield #861 of 1,601 7.9%135

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies (United States) 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 fields of science does Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies (United States) work in?

In all years, 87% of research at Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 8% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (40%), Computer Science (15%), Physics and Astronomy (14%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 668 fractional works · 86.6% of its workEngineering: 307 fractional works · 39.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 135 fractional works · 17.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 51 fractional works · 6.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 27 fractional works · 3.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 18 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 16 fractional works · 2.0% of its workComputational Mechanics: 12 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 12 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 9 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 8 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOcean Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMechanics of Materials: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedia Technology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 112 fractional works · 14.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 47 fractional works · 6.1% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 24 fractional works · 3.1% of its workSoftware: 10 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 8 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInformation Systems: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHardware and Architecture: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSignal Processing: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 105 fractional works · 13.6% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 68 fractional works · 8.8% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 15 fractional works · 2.0% of its workInstrumentation: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiation: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 63 fractional works · 8.2% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 27 fractional works · 3.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 13 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEcology: 10 fractional works · 1.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 62 fractional works · 8.0% of its workAtmospheric Science: 32 fractional works · 4.1% of its workOceanography: 19 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGeophysics: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMaterials Science: 8 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Mathematics: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpectroscopy: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 63 fractional works · 8.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 31 fractional works · 4.1% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 18 fractional works · 2.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 8 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 11 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychology: 8 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 30 fractional works · 3.9% of its workMedicine: 21 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPhysiology: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSurgery: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInternal Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 11 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKStingerGhaffarian…771fractional works, all years
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences87%Health Sciences4%Social Sciences8%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering30739.8%
    2. Computer Science11214.6%
    3. Physics and Astronomy10513.6%
    4. Environmental Science638.2%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences628.0%
    6. Materials Science81.1%
    7. Mathematics50.6%
    8. Chemistry30.4%
    9. Energy10.2%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.0%
    1. Decision Sciences314.1%
    2. Social Sciences111.4%
    3. Psychology81.0%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance70.9%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting40.6%
    6. Arts and Humanities10.1%
    1. Medicine212.8%
    2. Health Professions70.9%
    3. Nursing10.1%
    4. Dentistry00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology70.9%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences20.3%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.1%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.0%
    5. Neuroscience00.0%
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: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemistry: 1.17× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.91× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4.94× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 2.44× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.10× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 4.62× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.72× its world share, 2 worksMedicineDecision Sciences: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 4.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 13 fields, with their numbers
  1. Earth and Planetary Sciences4.94×1 works
  2. Physics and Astronomy4.62×2 works
  3. Environmental Science3.10×3 works
  4. Engineering2.44×7 works
  5. Chemistry1.17×0 works
  6. Computer Science0.91×1 works
  7. Medicine0.72×2 works
  8. Health Professions0.70×0 works
  9. Decision Sciences0.70×0 works
  10. Social Sciences0.30×1 works
  11. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.13×0 works
  12. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.05×0 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies (United States)?

Ranked on the quality score, Radford L. Perry, Tyler Stevens and Veronica Phillips lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies (United States).

  1. 1 Radford L. Perry United States · #4,610,785 worldwide 26 citations · 17 works
  2. 2 Tyler Stevens United States · #4,697,635 worldwide 6 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Veronica Phillips United States · #5,719,896 worldwide 14 citations · 26 works
  4. 4 Michael Woronowicz United States · #5,949,627 worldwide 245 citations · 50 works
All ranked researchers at Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies (United States)

What are the most cited papers from Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies (United States)?

The most cited paper from Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies (United States) is "Quantum supremacy using a programmable superconducting processor" (Frank Arute et al., 2019), with 7,216 citations. Next come "The development and evaluation of the Earth Gravitational Model 2008 (EGM2008)" (2,659) and "Accuracy assessments of aerosol optical properties retrieved from Aerosol Robotic Network (AERONET) Sun and sky radiance measurements" (2,012).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Quantum supremacy using a programmable superconducting processor Frank Arute et al. · Nature Open access 23 Oct 2019 7,216
2 The development and evaluation of the Earth Gravitational Model 2008 (EGM2008) Nikolaos K. Pavlis, Simon A. Holmes, Steve C. Kenyon et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres 3 Mar 2012 2,659
3 Accuracy assessments of aerosol optical properties retrieved from Aerosol Robotic Network (AERONET) Sun and sky radiance measurements Оleg Dubovik, A. Smirnov, BRENT N. HOLBEN et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres Open access Apr 2000 2,012
4 Accelerated decline in the Arctic sea ice cover Josefino C. Comiso, Claire L. Parkinson, Robert Gersten et al. · Geophysical Research Letters Open access 2008 1,804
5 Efficacy of climate forcings James E. Hansen et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres 27 Sep 2005 1,651
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Machine Learning, Risk Assessment, Remote Sensing, Climate Change, Sea Level Rise, Process Monitoring, Collision Avoidance and Data-Driven Techniques.

▲ 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 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. Machine Learning68▲ 4.1×38 topics
  2. Climate Change61▲ 3.0×40 topics
  3. Remote Sensing50▲ 5.9×29 topics
  4. Risk Assessment45▲ 9.9×8 topics
  5. Deep Learning26▲ 1.62×35 topics
  6. Sea Level Rise24▲ 24×3 topics
  7. Process Monitoring24▲ 30×2 topics
  8. Collision Avoidance24▲ 26×4 topics
  9. Data-Driven Techniques23▲ 40×1 topic
  10. Fault Detection23▲ 25×1 topic
  11. Simulation22▲ 8.6×7 topics
  12. Hydrological Modeling21▲ 14×5 topics
  13. Thermal Analysis18▲ 16×4 topics
  14. Air Traffic Management18▲ 141×1 topic
  15. Conflict Resolution18▲ 78×1 topic
  16. CubeSat18▲ 94×1 topic
  17. small satellite18▲ 94×1 topic
  18. Orbit Determination18▲ 54×2 topics
  19. Biomechanics18▲ 7.0×5 topics
  20. Distributed Systems17▲ 8.9×4 topics
  21. Mars16▲ 44×1 topic
  22. Martian Surface16▲ 44×1 topic
  23. Extravehicular Activity16▲ 132×1 topic
  24. Space Suit16▲ 132×1 topic
  25. Fault Diagnosis15▲ 8.8×6 topics
  26. Geodetic Measurements14▲ 15×2 topics
  27. GRACE14▲ 37×1 topic
  28. groundwater depletion14▲ 37×1 topic
  29. Hydrology14▲ 15×4 topics
  30. Workflow Management13▲ 18×2 topics
  31. Parameter Estimation13▲ 13×3 topics
  32. Biomass Estimation13▲ 15×3 topics
  33. On-Orbit Performance12▲ 70×1 topic
  34. Radiometric Calibration12▲ 70×1 topic
  35. Adaptive Optics12▲ 76×1 topic
  36. Wavefront Sensing12▲ 76×1 topic
  37. Sensitivity Analysis12▲ 13×3 topics
  38. Autonomous Vehicles12▲ 10×4 topics
  39. Solar System Abundances12▲ 18×1 topic
  40. Terrestrial Planets12▲ 18×1 topic

Which research topics does Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices, Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management, Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases and Fault Detection and Control Systems.

  1. 1 Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  2. 2 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 1 works
  3. 3 Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases Surgery 1 works
  4. 4 Fault Detection and Control Systems Control and Systems Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry Geochemistry and Petrology 0 works
  6. 6 Space Exploration and Technology Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Groundwater and Watershed Analysis Environmental Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 NMR spectroscopy and applications Nuclear and High Energy Physics 0 works
  9. 9 Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts Human-Computer Interaction 0 works
  10. 10 Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques Ocean 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 available41.9%not open58.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.6%domestic only88.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 89% lower 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 Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000051% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies (United States)0.00014% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies (United States) 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.

10%20%all institutions10.0% in 2019Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies (United States)4.4% in 20192010

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 16.1% in 2009.

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