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Virtuelle Fabrik (Switzerland)

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World rank, all time
#40,791
of 42,892
Rank in Switzerland
#417
of 429
Research works
128
▲ 41% vs 2013–17
Citations
688
5.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
58%
world 28%

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: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.87× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.41× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.72× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.03× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.38× its world share, 3 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 9.38× its world share, 11 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.31× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.34× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.75× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.22× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 9.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Virtuelle Fabrik (Switzerland)?

Ranked on the composite score, Peter Wimmer lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Virtuelle Fabrik (Switzerland).

  1. 1 Peter Wimmer Switzerland · #1,195,152 worldwide 2 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Virtuelle Fabrik (Switzerland)

Which keywords describe research at Virtuelle Fabrik (Switzerland)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Literature, Globalization, Narrative, Education, Identity, History, E-Learning and Postmodernism.

▲ 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. Globalization5▲ 6.0×9 topics
  2. Literature4▲ 20×9 topics
  3. Education4▲ 6.0×7 topics
  4. Narrative4▲ 65×4 topics
  5. Identity3▲ 9.3×9 topics
  6. History3▲ 9.1×5 topics
  7. E-Learning3▲ 6.3×4 topics
  8. Postmodernism2▲ 155×2 topics
  9. Sustainable Development2▲ 3.4×4 topics
  10. Discourse Analysis2▲ 20×3 topics
  11. Conservation2▲ 11×2 topics
  12. Philosophy2▲ 11×6 topics
  13. Narrative Theory2▲ 164×2 topics
  14. Pedagogy2▲ 8.9×4 topics
  15. Art2▲ 46×2 topics
  16. Learning2▲ 14×3 topics
  17. Technology2▲ 7.8×2 topics
  18. Flexible Automation2▲ 152×1 topic
  19. Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems2▲ 152×1 topic
  20. Aesthetics2▲ 48×3 topics
  21. Cultural Diversity2▲ 16×3 topics
  22. Ethics2▲ 7.4×4 topics
  23. Exhibition2▲ 331×1 topic
  24. Gender2▲ 6.6×3 topics
  25. Knowledge Management2▲ 6.5×3 topics
  26. Museum2▲ 331×1 topic
  27. Distance Learning1▲ 9.9×2 topics
  28. Social Interaction1▲ 8.6×3 topics
  29. Contemporary Fiction1▲ 318×1 topic
  30. Cultural Politics1▲ 48×2 topics
  31. Molecular Characterization1▲ 18×2 topics
  32. Religion1▲ 6.7×2 topics
  33. Social Justice1▲ 5.4×4 topics
  34. Sociology1▲ 23×2 topics
  35. Thomas Pynchon1▲ 318×1 topic
  36. Bildung1▲ 86×2 topics
  37. Corpus Linguistics1▲ 13×3 topics
  38. Fictionality1▲ 281×1 topic
  39. Gender Studies1▲ 18×2 topics
  40. Unreliable Narration1▲ 281×1 topic

Which research topics does Virtuelle Fabrik (Switzerland) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Flexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems, Libraries and Information Services, Contemporary Literature and Criticism and Narrative Theory and Analysis.

Flexible and Reconfigura…2Flexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems: 2 fractional worksLibraries and Informatio…2Libraries and Information Services: 2 fractional worksContemporary Literature and Criticism: 1 fractional worksNarrative Theory and Analysis: 1 fractional worksInformation Technology and Learning: 1 fractional worksSocial and Educational Sciences: 1 fractional worksArt, Politics, and Modernism: 1 fractional worksPolitical and Social Iss…1Political and Social Issues: 1 fractional worksAnimal and Plant Science Education: 1 fractional worksWeber, Simmel, Sociological Theory: 1 fractional works
Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringMuseologyLiterature and Literary TheoryEducation4 others

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

  1. 1 Flexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 2 works
  2. 2 Libraries and Information Services Museology 2 works
  3. 3 Contemporary Literature and Criticism Literature and Literary Theory 1 works
  4. 4 Narrative Theory and Analysis Literature and Literary Theory 1 works
  5. 5 Information Technology and Learning Education 1 works
  6. 6 Social and Educational Sciences Education 1 works
  7. 7 Art, Politics, and Modernism Visual Arts and Performing Arts 1 works
  8. 8 Political and Social Issues Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  9. 9 Animal and Plant Science Education Social Psychology 1 works
  10. 10 Weber, Simmel, Sociological Theory Sociology and Political Science 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 available57.7%not open42.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors55.9%domestic only44.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Virtuelle Fabrik (Switzerland)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 41% 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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