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ZF Engineering (Czechia)

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Research works
30
▲ 773% vs 2018-21
Citations
54
1.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
12%
world 40%
International
7%
world 18%
ZF Engineering (Czechia)

Not ranked overall: ZF Engineering (Czechia) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does ZF Engineering (Czechia) work in?

In 2022-now, 96% of research at ZF Engineering (Czechia) is in Physical Sciences, 3% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (85%), Computer Science (10%), Decision Sciences (3%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 25 fractional works · 96.2% of its workEngineering: 22 fractional works · 84.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 6 fractional works · 23.1% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 4 fractional works · 14.1% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 3 fractional works · 10.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 3 fractional works · 10.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 2 fractional works · 9.0% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 10.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workHardware and Architecture: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workALL ITS WORKZF Engineering(Czechia)26fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences96%Social Sciences3%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 3 domains and 5 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering2284.6%
    2. Computer Science310.3%
    3. Materials Science01.3%
    1. Decision Sciences12.6%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences01.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does ZF Engineering (Czechia) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Engineering takes 5.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. EngineeringField · 22.0 works5.6×
← 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.

What are the most cited papers from ZF Engineering (Czechia)?

The most cited paper from ZF Engineering (Czechia) is "Digital Twins and HIL Simulators in Control Education – Industrial Perspective" (Martin Čech, M. Vosáhlo, 2022), with 7 citations. Next come "Continuous enhancement in model-based software development and recent trends" (7) and "Simulation von Klimaanlage und Fahrgastzelle" (7).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Digital Twins and HIL Simulators in Control Education – Industrial Perspective Martin Čech, M. Vosáhlo · IFAC-PapersOnLine Open access 2022 7
2 Continuous enhancement in model-based software development and recent trends Karel Kubíĉek, Martin Čech, Jan Škach Conference paper Sep 2019 7
3 Simulation von Klimaanlage und Fahrgastzelle Kai‐Uwe Schröder, Michael Ellinger, Stefan Wagner · ATZ - Automobiltechnische Zeitschrift Feb 2002 7
4 Improved Dynamic Performance of Average-Value Modelled Active Front-End Rectifiers Mohsen Ebadpour · Electronics Open access 21 Jan 2024 5
5 The importance of reduced order modeling for building a digital twin Libor Sova, Milada Krejčová Conference paper 7 Dec 2022 4
All 9 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at ZF Engineering (Czechia)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Optimization, Finite Element Analysis, Model Predictive Control, Power Electronics, Composite Springs, Vehicle Suspension, Control Systems and Electric Vehicles.

▲ 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-now 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 22 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Optimization3▲ 27×5 topics
  2. Finite Element Analysis2▲ 39×2 topics
  3. Model Predictive Control2▲ 33×3 topics
  4. Power Electronics2▲ 26×6 topics
  5. Composite Springs2▲ 282×1 topic
  6. Control Systems2▲ 42×3 topics
  7. Electric Vehicles2▲ 27×3 topics
  8. Failure Analysis2▲ 84×3 topics
  9. Vehicle Suspension2▲ 262×1 topic
  10. Autonomous Vehicles2▲ 31×2 topics
  11. Finite Element Method2▲ 66×2 topics
  12. Thermal Analysis2▲ 45×3 topics
  13. Artificial Neural Networks1▲ 11×2 topics
  14. Design Optimization1▲ 139×1 topic
  15. Simulation1▲ 20×3 topics
  16. Structural Analysis1▲ 57×1 topic
  17. Tire-Road Friction Estimation1▲ 176×1 topic
  18. Vehicle Dynamics1▲ 90×1 topic
  19. Vibration Analysis1▲ 19×4 topics
  20. Cyber-Physical Systems1▲ 17×3 topics
  21. Renewable Energy Integration1▲ 14×3 topics
  22. Neural Networks1▲ 2.5×2 topics

Which research topics does ZF Engineering (Czechia) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Mechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research, Engineering Applied Research, Vehicle Dynamics and Control Systems and Electric Motor Design and Analysis.

Mechanical Engineering a…2Mechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research: 2 fractional worksEngineering Applied Research: 1 fractional worksVehicle Dynamics and Con…1Vehicle Dynamics and Control Systems: 1 fractional worksElectric Motor Design an…1Electric Motor Design and Analysis: 1 fractional worksVibration Control and Rheological Fluids: 1 fractional worksHydraulic and Pneumatic Systems: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Sensor Technolo…1Advanced Sensor Technologies Research: 1 fractional worksMetallurgy and Material Forming: 1 fractional worksSensor Technology and Measurement Systems: 1 fractional worksVehicle Noise and Vibrat…1Vehicle Noise and Vibration Control: 1 fractional works
Mechanical EngineeringCivil and Structural EngineeringAutomotive EngineeringElectrical and Electronic Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Mechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  2. 2 Engineering Applied Research Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Vehicle Dynamics and Control Systems Automotive Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 Electric Motor Design and Analysis Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Vibration Control and Rheological Fluids Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Advanced Sensor Technologies Research Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Metallurgy and Material Forming Mechanics of Materials 1 works
  9. 9 Sensor Technology and Measurement Systems Computer Networks and Communications 1 works
  10. 10 Vehicle Noise and Vibration Control Automotive 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 available12.1%not open87.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.7%domestic only93.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has ZF Engineering (Czechia)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 773% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is ZF Engineering (Czechia) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00011% in 2024.

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Fractional works of ZF Engineering (Czechia) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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