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Zimbabwe Council For Higher Education

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World rank, all time
#29,931
of 34,923
Rank in Zimbabwe
#20
of 23
Research works
204
fractional, all time
Citations
73
0.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.7%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.71×
1.00× is exactly expected
International
2%
world 18%
Zimbabwe Council For Higher Education

Which fields of science does Zimbabwe Council For Higher Education work in?

In all years, 58% of research at Zimbabwe Council For Higher Education is in Physical Sciences, 28% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (30%), Social Sciences (16%), Computer Science (12%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 118 fractional works · 57.8% of its workEngineering: 61 fractional works · 30.1% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 16 fractional works · 7.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 7 fractional works · 3.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 6 fractional works · 3.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 6 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 5 fractional works · 2.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 4 fractional works · 2.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 2.0% of its workOcean Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArchitecture: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 25 fractional works · 12.2% of its workInformation Systems: 12 fractional works · 5.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 4 fractional works · 2.0% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 11 fractional works · 5.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEcology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEcological Modeling: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 6 fractional works · 3.0% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSpectroscopy: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workElectrochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5 fractional works · 2.5% of its workAtmospheric Science: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOceanography: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAlgebra and Number Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematical Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMetals and Alloys: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 57 fractional works · 27.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 32 fractional works · 15.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 14 fractional works · 7.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 6 fractional works · 2.8% of its workCultural Studies: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workDemography: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 10 fractional works · 4.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 4 fractional works · 2.0% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 7 fractional works · 3.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 6 fractional works · 3.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 6 fractional works · 3.1% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 16 fractional works · 7.8% of its workMedicine: 14 fractional works · 6.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLeadership and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 13 fractional works · 6.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 7 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPlant Science: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 2.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKZimbabwe CouncilFor Higher…204fractional works, all years
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences58%Health Sciences8%Social Sciences28%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 4 domains and 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering6130.1%
    2. Computer Science2512.2%
    3. Environmental Science115.3%
    4. Chemistry63.0%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences52.5%
    6. Mathematics41.9%
    7. Materials Science31.7%
    8. Physics and Astronomy10.5%
    9. Energy10.4%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.2%
    1. Social Sciences3215.6%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting104.7%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance73.3%
    4. Arts and Humanities63.1%
    5. Decision Sciences21.0%
    6. Psychology00.2%
    1. Medicine146.6%
    2. Nursing10.7%
    3. Health Professions10.3%
    4. Dentistry00.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences73.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology62.7%
    3. Neuroscience00.2%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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.

    Who are the top researchers at Zimbabwe Council For Higher Education?

    Ranked on the quality score, Fan Ming lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Zimbabwe Council For Higher Education.

    1. 1 Fan Ming Zimbabwe · #4,985,156 worldwide 10 citations · 22 works
    All ranked researchers at Zimbabwe Council For Higher Education

    What are the most cited papers from Zimbabwe Council For Higher Education?

    The most cited paper from Zimbabwe Council For Higher Education is "The Research on the Binary Image Algorithm and Its Realization" (Jun Lu, 2004), with 4 citations. Next come "RELATION BETWEEN STRUCTURE OF ETHENE -VINYLACETATE COPOLYMERS AND THEIR POUR POINT DEPRESSION" (3) and "MICROSCOPIC MECHANISMS AND INFLUENCE FACTORS OF IMMISCIBLE FLUID DISPLACEMENT IN POROUS MEDIA" (2).

    Most cited papers
    #PaperReleasedCitations
    1 The Research on the Binary Image Algorithm and Its Realization Jun Lu · Sci-Tech Information Development & Economy 2004 4
    2 RELATION BETWEEN STRUCTURE OF ETHENE -VINYLACETATE COPOLYMERS AND THEIR POUR POINT DEPRESSION Jiang Qing, Song Zhao-zheng 2006 3
    3 MICROSCOPIC MECHANISMS AND INFLUENCE FACTORS OF IMMISCIBLE FLUID DISPLACEMENT IN POROUS MEDIA Duan Qiu, Liang Bao, I Etroleum et al. 2001 2
    4 MEHTHOD RESEARCH OF DEFINING OBJECT-ORIENTED MULTIPLE CONFIGURABLE PRODUCT DATA ON IMPLEMENTATION OF PDM Xu Shi · Information and Computation 2001 2
    5 Functions and Transitions of European Castles in Middle Ages Gu Fang · Collected Papers of History Studies 2013 1
    All 83 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

    Which keywords describe research at Zimbabwe Council For Higher Education?

    By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, China, Remote Sensing, Nationalism, Cloud Computing, Educational Reform and Virtual Reality.

    ▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

    Size is fractional works in all years 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. Climate Change13▲ 2.4×16 topics
    2. Artificial Intelligence12▲ 7.2×9 topics
    3. Remote Sensing12▲ 5.1×7 topics
    4. Internet of Things11▲ 10×6 topics
    5. Globalization10▲ 2.7×18 topics
    6. China10▲ 26×6 topics
    7. Nationalism9▲ 7.7×6 topics
    8. Cloud Computing8▲ 15×3 topics
    9. Educational Reform8▲ 22×2 topics
    10. Virtual Reality8▲ 11×5 topics
    11. Neural Network7▲ 13×3 topics
    12. Virtual Reality Technology7▲ 37×2 topics
    13. History7▲ 4.4×5 topics
    14. Vocational and Technical Education7▲ 44×1 topic
    15. Web-based B2B portals7▲ 44×1 topic
    16. Fuzzy Control6▲ 20×2 topics
    17. Optimization6▲ 5.6×5 topics
    18. Religion6▲ 5.2×5 topics
    19. Philosophy6▲ 6.5×3 topics
    20. Economic Development6▲ 4.2×7 topics
    21. Wireless Sensor Network5▲ 35×2 topics
    22. Regulation5▲ 4.1×2 topics
    23. Numerical Simulation5▲ 7.3×5 topics
    24. Christianity5▲ 21×1 topic
    25. Confucianism5▲ 25×1 topic
    26. Monitoring System5▲ 30×1 topic
    27. Temperature5▲ 18×1 topic
    28. Water Resources5▲ 10×5 topics
    29. Fuzzy Logic4▲ 10×2 topics
    30. Land Use Change4▲ 7.3×3 topics
    31. Modeling4▲ 8.2×3 topics
    32. Coal Seam4▲ 31×2 topics
    33. Fault Diagnosis4▲ 8.7×3 topics
    34. Wireless Sensor Networks4▲ 5.1×3 topics
    35. Human-Computer Interaction4▲ 14×3 topics
    36. Robotics4▲ 8.6×2 topics
    37. Simulation4▲ 5.7×3 topics
    38. Genetic Algorithm4▲ 9.4×2 topics
    39. Multimedia Technology4▲ 26×2 topics
    40. PID Control3▲ 26×1 topic

    Which research topics does Zimbabwe Council For Higher Education publish most on?

    By volume: Higher Education and Teaching Methods, Chinese history and philosophy, Advanced Sensor and Control Systems and Advanced Algorithms and Applications.

    Higher Education and Teaching Methods: 7 fractional worksChinese history and philosophy: 5 fractional worksAdvanced Sensor and Cont…5Advanced Sensor and Control Systems: 5 fractional worksAdvanced Algorithms and …3Advanced Algorithms and Applications: 3 fractional worksSimulation and Modeling Applications: 3 fractional worksDigital Media and Visual Art: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Computational T…3Advanced Computational Techniques and Applications: 3 fractional worksMetallurgy and Material Forming: 2 fractional worksRegional Economic and Spatial Analysis: 2 fractional worksGeoscience and Mining Technology: 2 fractional works
    Information SystemsSociology and Political ScienceControl and Systems EngineeringComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design4 others

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

    1. 1 Higher Education and Teaching Methods Information Systems 7 works
    2. 2 Chinese history and philosophy Sociology and Political Science 5 works
    3. 3 Advanced Sensor and Control Systems Control and Systems Engineering 5 works
    4. 4 Advanced Algorithms and Applications Control and Systems Engineering 3 works
    5. 5 Simulation and Modeling Applications Control and Systems Engineering 3 works
    6. 6 Digital Media and Visual Art Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 3 works
    7. 7 Advanced Computational Techniques and Applications Artificial Intelligence 3 works
    8. 8 Metallurgy and Material Forming Mechanics of Materials 2 works
    9. 9 Regional Economic and Spatial Analysis Economics and Econometrics 2 works
    10. 10 Geoscience and Mining Technology Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 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.

    with international co-authors2.0%domestic only98.0%

    World: 18% is written across borders.

    How has Zimbabwe Council For Higher Education's research output changed?

    198519901995200020052010
    grewheldshrank

    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 Zimbabwe Council For Higher Education as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00023% in 2012.

    0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Zimbabwe Council For Higher Education0.000086% in 2013199020002010

    Fractional works of Zimbabwe Council For Higher Education over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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