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Universidad del Noreste

In research, Universidad del Noreste stands highest in Computer Science (#589 of 4,667 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#1,649 of 12,888 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#1,822 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Media Technology — Media Technology is 4.1× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#2,319
of 28,054 · #3,151 all time
Rank in Mexico
#5
of 252
Research works
9.1k
▼ 23% vs 2013–17
Citations
87k
9.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
59%
world 28%

What is Universidad del Noreste known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Computer ScienceField #589 of 4,667 17.9%287 #979
Physical SciencesDomain #1,649 of 12,888 12.2%1,058 #3005
Social SciencesDomain #1,822 of 10,521 16.8%601 #1044
EngineeringField #1,737 of 6,636 7.7%464 #2297
Social SciencesField #1,917 of 6,365 16.5%283 #1242
Artificial IntelligenceSubfield #841 of 1,884 20.8%102 #947
Computer Vision and Pattern RecognitionSubfield #495 of 941 20.7%64 #794
Physics and AstronomyField #926 of 1,646 30.7%66 #2548
Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield #1,489 of 2,578 14.3%110 #840
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield #1,360 of 2,318 8.3%126 #2160

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universidad del Noreste 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Computer Science#979 #589
  2. Physical Sciences#3,005 #1,649
  3. Social Sciences#1,044 #1,822
  4. Engineering#2,297 #1,737
  5. Social Sciences#1,242 #1,917
  6. Artificial Intelligence#947 #841
  7. Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition#794 #495
  8. Physics and Astronomy#2,548 #926
  9. Sociology and Political Science#840 #1,489
  10. Electrical and Electronic Engineering#2,160 #1,360
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Universidad del Noreste specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Media Technology takes 4.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Media TechnologySubfield · 24.3 works4.1×
← 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 16 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.42× its world share, 42 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.22× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.44× its world share, 44 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.33× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.99× its world share, 13 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.85× its world share, 25 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.97× its world share, 287 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.42× its world share, 12 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.06× its world share, 18 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.65× its world share, 464 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.62× its world share, 57 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.52× its world share, 100 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.64× its world share, 14 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.59× its world share, 66 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.60× its world share, 30 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.21× its world share, 76 worksMedicineNursing: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.40× its world share, 76 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.43× its world share, 86 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.81× its world share, 33 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.41× its world share, 57 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.17× its world share, 67 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.19× its world share, 282 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 2.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Universidad del Noreste?

Ranked on the composite score, David Choffnes, Gloria Barczak and Laura Levine Frader lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Universidad del Noreste.

  1. 1 David Choffnes Mexico · #52,299 worldwide 278 citations · 41 works
  2. 2 Gloria Barczak Mexico · #162,527 worldwide 147 citations · 42 works
  3. 3 Laura Levine Frader Mexico · #196,103 worldwide 43 citations · 32 works
  4. 4 Suzanna Danuta Walters Mexico · #297,542 worldwide 76 citations · 21 works
  5. 5 Judith Tick Mexico · #384,279 worldwide 39 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 M. Shahid Alam Mexico · #406,221 worldwide 67 citations · 32 works
  7. 7 Baolin Li Mexico · #431,581 worldwide 72 citations · 20 works
  8. 8 Wei Qian Mexico · #484,469 worldwide 107 citations · 15 works
  9. 9 Byron Wallace Mexico · #496,363 worldwide 236 citations · 68 works
  10. 10 David A. Rochefort Mexico · #513,672 worldwide 26 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Universidad del Noreste

Which keywords describe research at Universidad del Noreste?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Globalization, Mechanical Properties, Microstructure, Lithium-ion Batteries and Engineering Education.

▲ 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 Learning112▲ 1.74×71 topics
  2. Machine Learning89▲ 1.46×73 topics
  3. Neural Networks74▲ 2.6×37 topics
  4. Globalization66▲ 1.79×68 topics
  5. Mechanical Properties50▲ 2.7×29 topics
  6. Sustainability46◆ 1.01×58 topics
  7. Microstructure40▲ 4.0×17 topics
  8. Lithium-ion Batteries36▲ 4.5×4 topics
  9. Social Media36▲ 1.32×25 topics
  10. Cathode Materials34▲ 4.6×3 topics
  11. Energy Storage33▲ 2.7×10 topics
  12. Big Data32▲ 1.90×21 topics
  13. Innovation31▲ 1.58×33 topics
  14. Nanomaterials31▲ 1.56×17 topics
  15. Energy Efficiency30▲ 1.68×27 topics
  16. Corporate Governance28▲ 1.99×21 topics
  17. Engineering Education27▲ 16×4 topics
  18. Gender25▲ 2.5×30 topics
  19. Higher Education21▲ 2.1×17 topics
  20. Rechargeable Batteries21▲ 4.2×2 topics
  21. Metal Recovery20▲ 5.4×3 topics
  22. Neoliberalism20▲ 3.0×18 topics
  23. Lifelong Learning19▲ 5.0×6 topics
  24. Metallurgy19▲ 17×2 topics
  25. Battery Technology18▲ 3.3×3 topics
  26. Microstructural Evolution17▲ 6.1×4 topics
  27. Grain Refinement17▲ 8.0×4 topics
  28. Circular Economy17▲ 3.2×7 topics
  29. Battery Materials16▲ 5.1×1 topic
  30. Nanostructured Anodes16▲ 5.1×1 topic
  31. Databases14▲ 26×1 topic
  32. Thermochemical14▲ 26×1 topic
  33. Assessment Methods14▲ 6.9×3 topics
  34. Rare Earth Elements14▲ 5.2×3 topics
  35. Sustainable Technology13▲ 6.3×2 topics
  36. Ionic Conductivity13▲ 5.2×2 topics
  37. Nanostructured Cathodes13▲ 5.6×1 topic
  38. Solid-State Electrolytes13▲ 5.6×1 topic
  39. Battery Recycling13▲ 8.6×1 topic
  40. Hydrometallurgical Processes13▲ 8.6×1 topic

Which research topics does Universidad del Noreste publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Advancements in Battery Materials, Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics, Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies and Extraction and Separation Processes.

Advancements in Battery …16Advancements in Battery Materials: 16 fractional worksMetallurgical Processes …14Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics: 14 fractional worksAdvanced Battery Materia…13Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies: 13 fractional worksExtraction and Separatio…13Extraction and Separation Processes: 13 fractional worksEngineering Education and Curriculum Development: 11 fractional worksAdvanced Fiber Optic Sensors: 9 fractional worksElectrocatalysts for Ene…9Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion: 9 fractional worksTopic Modeling: 9 fractional worksVisual perception and processing mechanisms: 9 fractional worksMicrostructure and Mecha…8Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels: 8 fractional works
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringMechanical EngineeringMedia TechnologyRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment2 others

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

  1. 1 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 16 works
  2. 2 Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics Mechanical Engineering 14 works
  3. 3 Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 13 works
  4. 4 Extraction and Separation Processes Mechanical Engineering 13 works
  5. 5 Engineering Education and Curriculum Development Media Technology 11 works
  6. 6 Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors Electrical and Electronic Engineering 9 works
  7. 7 Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 9 works
  8. 8 Topic Modeling Artificial Intelligence 9 works
  9. 9 Visual perception and processing mechanisms Cognitive Neuroscience 9 works
  10. 10 Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels Mechanical Engineering 8 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 available58.6%not open41.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors45.3%domestic only54.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Universidad del Noreste's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 23% 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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