Weatherford (Norway)
In research, Weatherford (Norway) stands highest in Engineering (#6,347 of 6,636 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#12,812 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Ocean Engineering, Engineering and Physical Sciences — Ocean Engineering is 114.4× its share of world research.
- World rank, 2022–2025
- #27,878 of 28,054 · #28,902 all time
- Rank in Norway
- #131 of 133
- Research works
- 1.1k ▼ 39% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 5.1k 4.7 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 4.4% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 1% world 28%
What is Weatherford (Norway) known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EngineeringField | #6,347 of 6,636 | 4.4% | 90 | #6004 | |
| Physical SciencesDomain | #12,812 of 12,888 | 4.5% | 95 | #15610 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Weatherford (Norway) 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 Weatherford (Norway) specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Ocean Engineering takes 114.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- Ocean EngineeringSubfield · 57.7 works114×
- EngineeringField · 89.8 works6.2×
- Physical SciencesDomain · 95.3 works2.5×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 6.2×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Engineering 6.2×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 1.6×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.8×
- Energy 0.4×
- Chemistry 0.2×
- Decision Sciences 0.2×
- Environmental Science 0.1×
- Medicine 0.1×
- Business, Management and Accounting 0.1×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.0×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.0×
- Computer Science 0.0×
Who are the top researchers at Weatherford (Norway)?
Ranked on the composite score, Kedar Deshpande lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Weatherford (Norway).
- 1 Kedar Deshpande Norway · #1,541,475 worldwide 31 citations · 15 works
Which keywords describe research at Weatherford (Norway)?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Machine Learning, Artificial Lift Systems, Fault Diagnosis, CO2 Sequestration, Drilling Fluids, Well Integrity, Hydraulic Fracturing and Shale Gas Reservoirs.
- Seismic Waveform Inversion
- Full-Waveform Tomography
- Hydraulic Systems
- Magnetotelluric Imaging
- Rock Mechanics
- Diffusion
- Ship Recycling
- Offshore Decommissioning
- Process Monitoring
- Oil and Gas
- Renewable Energy
- Geophysical Imaging
- Mudstones
- Geological Conditions
- Porous Media
- Optimization
- Shale Gas Reservoirs
- Well Integrity
- CO2 Sequestration
- Artificial Lift Systems
- Machine Learning
- Fault Diagnosis
- Drilling Fluids
- Hydraulic Fracturing
- Ensemble Kalman Filter
- Numerical Simulation
- Pore Structure
- Risk Assessment
- Shale Gas
- Performance Prediction
- TBM
- Subsea
- Environmental Impact
- Pore-scale Modeling
- X-ray Computed Tomography
- Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
- Electrical Resistivity Tomography
- Control
- Fertility Preservation
- Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation
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
- Machine Learning23▲ 7.1×5 topics
- Artificial Lift Systems19▲ 669×1 topic
- Fault Diagnosis19▲ 136×1 topic
- CO2 Sequestration18▲ 96×2 topics
- Drilling Fluids18▲ 330×1 topic
- Well Integrity18▲ 330×1 topic
- Hydraulic Fracturing16▲ 152×1 topic
- Shale Gas Reservoirs16▲ 274×1 topic
- Ensemble Kalman Filter15▲ 157×1 topic
- Optimization15▲ 34×1 topic
- Numerical Simulation3▲ 11×3 topics
- Porous Media3▲ 25×2 topics
- Pore Structure3▲ 25×2 topics
- Geological Conditions3▲ 75×2 topics
- Risk Assessment3▲ 4.3×2 topics
- Mudstones3▲ 36×1 topic
- Shale Gas3▲ 22×1 topic
- Geophysical Imaging2▲ 48×2 topics
- Performance Prediction2▲ 40×1 topic
- Renewable Energy2▲ 1.79×2 topics
- TBM2▲ 97×1 topic
- Oil and Gas2▲ 60×1 topic
- Subsea2▲ 240×1 topic
- Process Monitoring2▲ 22×2 topics
- Environmental Impact2▲ 1.21×2 topics
- Offshore Decommissioning2▲ 191×1 topic
- Pore-scale Modeling2▲ 47×1 topic
- Ship Recycling2▲ 191×1 topic
- X-ray Computed Tomography2▲ 47×1 topic
- Diffusion2▲ 129×1 topic
- Nuclear Magnetic Resonance2▲ 34×1 topic
- Rock Mechanics2▲ 16×2 topics
- Electrical Resistivity Tomography1▲ 45×1 topic
- Magnetotelluric Imaging1▲ 45×1 topic
- Control1▲ 8.8×1 topic
- Hydraulic Systems1▲ 20×1 topic
- Fertility Preservation1▲ 18×1 topic
- Full-Waveform Tomography1▲ 25×1 topic
- Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation1▲ 18×1 topic
- Seismic Waveform Inversion1▲ 25×1 topic
Which research topics does Weatherford (Norway) publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Oil and Gas Production Techniques, Drilling and Well Engineering, Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis and Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Oil and Gas Production Techniques Ocean Engineering 19 works
- 2 Drilling and Well Engineering Ocean Engineering 18 works
- 3 Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis Mechanical Engineering 16 works
- 4 Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods Ocean Engineering 15 works
- 5 Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis Mechanics of Materials 3 works
- 6 Tunneling and Rock Mechanics Civil and Structural Engineering 2 works
- 7 Offshore Engineering and Technologies Ocean Engineering 2 works
- 8 Marine and Offshore Engineering Studies Ocean Engineering 2 works
- 9 Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques Ocean Engineering 2 works
- 10 NMR spectroscopy and applications Nuclear and High Energy Physics 2 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.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has Weatherford (Norway)'s research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 39% lower than in 2013–2017.
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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- International Research Institute of Stavanger
- Laerdal (Norway)
- Rogaland Training & Education Centre
- Blue Planet (Norway)
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.