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Thales (Portugal)

In research, Thales (Portugal) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#7,744 of 21,541 worldwide) and Engineering (#6,458 of 11,412 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,583
of 28,054 · #13,686 all time
Rank in Portugal
#98
of 187
Research works
559
▼ 22% vs 2013–17
Citations
5k
9.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
33%
world 28%

What is Thales (Portugal) 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 #7,744 of 21,541 16.2%371
EngineeringField #6,458 of 11,412 17.5%187

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Thales (Portugal) 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: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.76× its world share, 9 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.66× its world share, 17 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.82× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.84× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 6.30× its world share, 10 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.99× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.39× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.55× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.99× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.41× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.58× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.01× its world share, 9 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 6.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Thales (Portugal)?

Ranked on the composite score, Andrew Holtz lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Thales (Portugal).

  1. 1 Andrew Holtz Portugal · #1,600,991 worldwide 0 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Thales (Portugal)

Which keywords describe research at Thales (Portugal)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Risk Assessment, High Power Terahertz Sources, Vacuum Electronics, Fuzzy Mathematics, Set Pair Analysis, Colonialism, Deep Learning and Community Engagement.

▲ 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. Deep Learning4▲ 1.89×22 topics
  2. Risk Assessment3▲ 7.0×5 topics
  3. Machine Learning3▲ 1.23×14 topics
  4. High Power Terahertz Sources2▲ 246×1 topic
  5. Vacuum Electronics2▲ 246×1 topic
  6. Colonialism2▲ 7.0×4 topics
  7. Fuzzy Mathematics2▲ 162×1 topic
  8. Set Pair Analysis2▲ 162×1 topic
  9. Big Data2▲ 3.3×8 topics
  10. Neural Networks2▲ 1.92×10 topics
  11. Social Impact2▲ 7.0×3 topics
  12. Artificial Intelligence2▲ 1.95×9 topics
  13. Community Engagement2▲ 8.1×4 topics
  14. Signal Processing2▲ 19×3 topics
  15. Local Development2▲ 22×2 topics
  16. Territorial Governance2▲ 20×2 topics
  17. Data Management1▲ 71×2 topics
  18. Ethical Considerations1▲ 5.9×2 topics
  19. Qualitative Research1▲ 2.4×5 topics
  20. Data Analytics1▲ 42×1 topic
  21. Information Technology1▲ 4.0×1 topic
  22. Social Determinants1▲ 9.1×5 topics
  23. Welfare State1▲ 22×3 topics
  24. Collision Avoidance1▲ 9.2×3 topics
  25. Ethical Challenges1▲ 9.2×2 topics
  26. MIMO Radar1▲ 51×2 topics
  27. Parenting1▲ 13×2 topics
  28. Psychopathology1▲ 9.4×2 topics
  29. Community Intervention1▲ 48×1 topic
  30. Cultural Studies1▲ 4.1×3 topics
  31. Migrant Integration1▲ 45×2 topics
  32. Power Electronics1▲ 4.6×5 topics
  33. Social Work1▲ 22×1 topic
  34. Australian history1▲ 139×1 topic
  35. British imperialism1▲ 139×1 topic
  36. Clinical Practice1▲ 9.9×2 topics
  37. Diagnostic Labels1▲ 53×1 topic
  38. Psychoanalysis1▲ 18×1 topic
  39. Social Innovation1▲ 9.4×1 topic
  40. Thermal Management1▲ 4.5×4 topics

Which research topics does Thales (Portugal) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Gyrotron and Vacuum Electronics Research, Research studies in Vietnam, Big Data Technologies and Applications and Social Sciences and Policies.

Gyrotron and Vacuum Electronics Research: 2 fractional worksResearch studies in Vietnam: 2 fractional worksBig Data Technologies and Applications: 1 fractional worksSocial Sciences and Policies: 1 fractional worksSocial Sciences and Governance: 1 fractional worksAustralian History and Society: 1 fractional worksPsychology and Mental He…1Psychology and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksRadar Systems and Signal…1Radar Systems and Signal Processing: 1 fractional worksStock Market Forecasting…1Stock Market Forecasting Methods: 1 fractional worksAir Traffic Management a…1Air Traffic Management and Optimization: 1 fractional works
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsEcologyInformation Systems and ManagementGeneral Social Sciences5 others

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

  1. 1 Gyrotron and Vacuum Electronics Research Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 2 works
  2. 2 Research studies in Vietnam Ecology 2 works
  3. 3 Big Data Technologies and Applications Information Systems and Management 1 works
  4. 4 Social Sciences and Policies General Social Sciences 1 works
  5. 5 Social Sciences and Governance Urban Studies 1 works
  6. 6 Australian History and Society Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  7. 7 Psychology and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 1 works
  8. 8 Radar Systems and Signal Processing Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Stock Market Forecasting Methods Management Science and Operations Research 1 works
  10. 10 Air Traffic Management and Optimization Aerospace Engineering 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 available32.8%not open67.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors57.6%domestic only42.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Thales (Portugal)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 22% lower 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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