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Supélec

In research, Supélec stands highest in Engineering (#1,007 of 11,412 worldwide), Control and Systems Engineering (#216 of 2,019 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#2,898 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#19,930
of 28,054 · #4,387 all time
Rank in France
#920
of 1,422
Research works
4.3k
▼ 68% vs 2013–17
Citations
76k
17.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
27%
world 28%

What is Supélec 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
EngineeringField #1,007 of 11,412 21.5%1,877
Control and Systems EngineeringSubfield #216 of 2,019 27.8%557
Physical SciencesDomain #2,898 of 21,541 18.8%3,398
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield #759 of 4,248 17.9%756
Computer ScienceField #1,484 of 7,020 18.2%858
Computer Networks and CommunicationsSubfield #674 of 1,873 21.7%259
Social SciencesDomain #6,288 of 16,945 19.4%558
Health SciencesDomain #10,179 of 20,462 11.1%235
MedicineField #11,543 of 17,978 11.1%164
Physics and AstronomyField #2,372 of 3,663 11.2%263

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Supélec 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: 0.63× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.64× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.78× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.88× its world share, 9 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.88× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.94× its world share, 19 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.05× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.72× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 3.21× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.99× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.46× its world share, 6 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.75× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.92× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.41× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.54× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 3.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Supélec?

Ranked on the composite score, Jakob Hoydis, Mérouane Debbah and Dominique Picard lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Supélec.

  1. 1 Jakob Hoydis · #11,674 worldwide 1.1k citations · 49 works
  2. 2 Mérouane Debbah · #25,730 worldwide 4.3k citations · 488 works
  3. 3 Dominique Picard · #30,802 worldwide 312 citations · 67 works
  4. 4 Roméo Ortega · #36,785 worldwide 2.1k citations · 274 works
  5. 5 Hikmet Sari · #66,061 worldwide 773 citations · 114 works
  6. 6 Olivier Pietquin · #135,904 worldwide 687 citations · 122 works
  7. 7 G. Escobar · #162,146 worldwide 467 citations · 73 works
  8. 8 Houria Siguerdidjane · #183,470 worldwide 125 citations · 30 works
  9. 9 Ejder Baştuǧ · #196,331 worldwide 508 citations · 17 works
  10. 10 Ludovic Mé · #204,360 worldwide 173 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Supélec

Which keywords describe research at Supélec?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Sustainability, Climate Change, Renewable Energy, Constraint Handling, Evidence-Based Practice, Machine Learning and Sustainability Assessment.

▲ 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. Deep Learning4▲ 1.98×32 topics
  2. Climate Change3▲ 1.89×20 topics
  3. Sustainability3▲ 2.1×16 topics
  4. Machine Learning3▲ 1.42×19 topics
  5. Renewable Energy2▲ 2.5×10 topics
  6. Environmental Impact2▲ 1.93×10 topics
  7. Health Effects1▲ 3.7×4 topics
  8. Constraint Handling1▲ 23×2 topics
  9. Oxidative Stress1▲ 1.21×10 topics
  10. Sustainable Development1▲ 1.23×5 topics
  11. Convolutional Neural Networks1▲ 2.5×7 topics
  12. Education1◆ 1.04×7 topics
  13. Evidence-Based Practice1▲ 15×2 topics
  14. Neural Networks1▲ 1.22×12 topics
  15. Remote Sensing1▲ 1.47×8 topics
  16. Energy Efficiency1▲ 1.86×6 topics
  17. Greenhouse Gas Emissions1▲ 6.3×3 topics
  18. Life Cycle Assessment1▲ 5.9×2 topics
  19. Psychotherapy Outcome1▲ 81×1 topic
  20. Quantitative Analysis1▲ 8.7×2 topics
  21. Sustainability Assessment1▲ 13×2 topics
  22. Therapeutic Alliance1▲ 81×1 topic
  23. Video Analysis1▲ 13×2 topics
  24. Cardiovascular Disease1▲ 1.47×4 topics
  25. Differential Evolution1▲ 21×1 topic
  26. Experimental Tools1▲ 121×1 topic
  27. Nonlinear Systems1▲ 7.4×4 topics
  28. Particle Swarm Optimization1▲ 13×1 topic
  29. Smartphones1▲ 49×1 topic

Which research topics does Supélec publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications, Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research, Experimental and Theoretical Physics Studies and Infrastructure Resilience and Vulnerability Analysis.

Psychotherapy Techniques…1Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications: 1 fractional worksMetaheuristic Optimizati…1Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research: 1 fractional worksExperimental and Theoret…1Experimental and Theoretical Physics Studies: 1 fractional worksInfrastructure Resilienc…1Infrastructure Resilience and Vulnerability Analysis: 1 fractional worksEnvironmental Impact and Sustainability: 1 fractional worksEnvironmental Policies and Emissions: 1 fractional worksAir Quality and Health I…1Air Quality and Health Impacts: 1 fractional worksIndoor Air Quality and M…1Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure: 1 fractional worksSynthesis and Properties…0Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds: 0 fractional worksIntegrated Energy System…0Integrated Energy Systems Optimization: 0 fractional works
Clinical PsychologyArtificial IntelligenceStatistical and Nonlinear PhysicsCivil and Structural Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 Psychotherapy Techniques and ApplicationsClinical Psychology 1 works
  2. 2 Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms ResearchArtificial Intelligence 1 works
  3. 3 Experimental and Theoretical Physics StudiesStatistical and Nonlinear Physics 1 works
  4. 4 Infrastructure Resilience and Vulnerability AnalysisCivil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Environmental Impact and SustainabilityEnvironmental Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Environmental Policies and EmissionsPollution 1 works
  7. 7 Air Quality and Health ImpactsHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 1 works
  8. 8 Indoor Air Quality and Microbial ExposureHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 1 works
  9. 9 Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic CompoundsOrganic Chemistry 0 works
  10. 10 Integrated Energy Systems OptimizationElectrical 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 available27.2%not open72.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors39.2%domestic only60.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Supélec's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 68% lower than in 2013–2017.

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