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Sunnyvale Public Library

In research, Sunnyvale Public Library stands highest in Physical Sciences (#17,087 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Computer Science — Computer Science is 4.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, all time
#29,873
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#6,399
of 8,685
Research works
282
▲ 26% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.8k
9.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
22%
world 28%

What is Sunnyvale Public Library 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 #17,087 of 21,541 7.8%180

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Sunnyvale Public Library 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).

What does Sunnyvale Public Library specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Computer Science takes 4.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Computer ScienceField · 20.0 works4.8×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.92× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 4.76× its world share, 20 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 2.02× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.82× its world share, 15 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.95× its world share, 2 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 2.37× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.26× its world share, 3 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.58× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.92× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.69× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Computer Science, 4.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Sunnyvale Public Library?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Machine Learning, Performance Evaluation, Cross-Platform Development, Mobile Application Development, Data Mining, Big Data, Distributed Systems and Interactive Television.

▲ 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. Machine Learning6▲ 3.3×15 topics
  2. Performance Evaluation3▲ 187×2 topics
  3. Big Data3▲ 6.3×6 topics
  4. Data Mining3▲ 7.3×4 topics
  5. Cross-Platform Development3▲ 547×1 topic
  6. Mobile Application Development3▲ 547×1 topic
  7. Distributed Systems3▲ 29×4 topics
  8. Supply Chain Management3▲ 5.1×4 topics
  9. Sustainability2▲ 1.91×3 topics
  10. Interactive Television2▲ 428×1 topic
  11. Social TV2▲ 428×1 topic
  12. Software Development2▲ 91×3 topics
  13. Analytics2▲ 41×1 topic
  14. Atom Probe Tomography2▲ 405×1 topic
  15. Business Intelligence2▲ 41×1 topic
  16. Three-Dimensional Analysis2▲ 405×1 topic
  17. Resource Management2▲ 21×3 topics
  18. Workflow Management2▲ 50×2 topics
  19. Grid Computing2▲ 82×1 topic
  20. Task Scheduling2▲ 82×1 topic
  21. Microstructure1▲ 4.8×2 topics
  22. Association Rules1▲ 116×1 topic
  23. Frequent Patterns1▲ 116×1 topic
  24. Simulation1▲ 8.4×2 topics
  25. Natural Language Processing1▲ 8.6×2 topics
  26. Agile Software Development1▲ 78×1 topic
  27. Anomaly Detection1▲ 6.6×2 topics
  28. Cryogenic Treatment1▲ 62×1 topic
  29. Data Integration1▲ 12×3 topics
  30. Decision Support System1▲ 10×1 topic
  31. Domain-Specific Languages1▲ 189×1 topic
  32. Embodiment1▲ 10.0×1 topic
  33. Empirical Studies1▲ 78×1 topic
  34. Expert Systems1▲ 15×1 topic
  35. Information Systems1▲ 11×1 topic
  36. Model-Driven Engineering1▲ 189×1 topic
  37. Modeling1▲ 7.3×1 topic
  38. Presence1▲ 28×1 topic
  39. Semantic Web1▲ 20×2 topics
  40. Wear Resistance1▲ 47×1 topic

Which research topics does Sunnyvale Public Library publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Mobile and Web Applications, Multimedia Communication and Technology, Advanced Materials Characterization Techniques and Big Data and Business Intelligence.

Mobile and Web Applications: 3 fractional worksMultimedia Communication and Technology: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Materials Chara…2Advanced Materials Characterization Techniques: 2 fractional worksBig Data and Business In…2Big Data and Business Intelligence: 2 fractional worksDistributed and Parallel Computing Systems: 2 fractional worksData Mining Algorithms and Applications: 1 fractional worksVirtual Reality Applicat…1Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts: 1 fractional worksEdcuational Technology Systems: 1 fractional worksModel-Driven Software Engineering Techniques: 1 fractional worksEngineering and Information Technology: 1 fractional works
Information SystemsSociology and Political ScienceBiomedical EngineeringManagement Information Systems4 others

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

  1. 1 Mobile and Web Applications Information Systems 3 works
  2. 2 Multimedia Communication and Technology Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  3. 3 Advanced Materials Characterization Techniques Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  4. 4 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 2 works
  5. 5 Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems Computer Networks and Communications 2 works
  6. 6 Data Mining Algorithms and Applications Information Systems 1 works
  7. 7 Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts Human-Computer Interaction 1 works
  8. 8 Edcuational Technology Systems Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  9. 9 Model-Driven Software Engineering Techniques Software 1 works
  10. 10 Engineering and Information Technology Software 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 available22.5%not open77.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.7%domestic only92.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Sunnyvale Public Library's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 26% 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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Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.