Modeling and Simulation Systems
Modeling and Simulation Systems is a research topic within Computational Theory and Mathematics. Science Explorer counts 6.7k research works in it since 1950. 10.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on the Modelica language and simulation environment, which enables object-oriented modeling, co-simulation, and simulation of cyber-physical systems. It covers topics such as equation-based languages, hybrid modeling, real-time systems, and mechatronic systems.
- Modelica
- Simulation
- Object-Oriented Modeling
- Co-Simulation
- Cyber-Physical Systems
- Equation-Based Languages
- Hybrid Modeling
- Open Source
- Real-Time Systems
- Mechatronic Systems
- Research works
- 6.7k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 676 per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 10.0% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
- +1% the tick is no change
- Largest producer
Germany
27% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Which countries lead Modeling and Simulation Systems research?
By volume, Germany and the United States publish the most (189 and 178 works in 2022-now).
By volume, 2022-now
- 1
Germany
189 works
- 2
United States
178 works
- 3
China
122 works
- 4
Italy
45 works
- 5
France
41 works
- 6
India
37 works
- 7
United Kingdom
27 works
- 8
Spain
25 works
- 9
Canada
24 works
- 10
Austria
20 works
How concentrated that is
The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
Which institutions lead Modeling and Simulation Systems research?
By volume in 2022-now, Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres publishes the most Modeling and Simulation Systems research, followed by RWTH Aachen University and Atenisi Institute.
By volume, 2022-now
- 1
Helmholtz Association of German Research CentresGermany
29 works
- 2
RWTH Aachen UniversityGermany
20 works
- 3
Atenisi Institute
Tonga
18 works
- 4
Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFrance
10 works
- 5
University of StuttgartGermany
10 works
- 6
Politecnico di MilanoItaly
9 works
- 7
Fraunhofer-GesellschaftGermany
7 works
- 8
Linköping University
Sweden
6 works
- 9
Maltepe University
Türkiye
6 works
- 10
Beihang UniversityChina
5 works
Who are the leading researchers in Modeling and Simulation Systems?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Modeling and Simulation Systems include Frede Blaabjerg and A. Pfeiffer.
- 1
Frede Blaabjerg
Denmark
203k citations
- 2
A. Pfeiffer
Germany
143k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Modeling and Simulation Systems research done?
The largest centres of Modeling and Simulation Systems research in 2022-now are Beijing (China), Aachen (Germany), Nuku'alofa (Tonga) and Stuttgart (Germany). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Aachen.
Largest cities, 2022-now
Where it is the local speciality
- AachenDE · 21.9 works25×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Modeling and Simulation Systems than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Modeling and Simulation Systems?
Among universities, judged by research, RWTH Aachen University, Atenisi Institute and Politecnico di Milano score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.
One dot per university in the first ten of the table below, at the default weights. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RWTH Aachen UniversityGermany |
85.8 | 13.4% | 29.9× | 20 | +27.6% |
| 2 | Atenisi InstituteTonga |
37.6 | 8.6% | 64351.1× | 18 | - |
| 3 | Politecnico di MilanoItaly |
35.9 | 9.7% | 14.8× | 9 | +44.7% |
| 4 | University of StuttgartGermany |
2.9 | 8.6% | 31.9× | 10 | -14.8% |
Universities only. The score blends excellence (40%), size (30%), specialisation (10%), growth (10%), international reach (10%), 2022-now; growth compares 2018-21 with 2022-25 and counts up to +20%, since a jump from a small base is mostly noise.
Every institution in Modeling and Simulation Systems, country by countryIs Modeling and Simulation Systems research growing?
Output in 2022-2025 was 1% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Modeling and Simulation Systems.
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Its share of all research
Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Modeling and Simulation Systems as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0030% in 2024.
Fractional works of Modeling and Simulation Systems over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.
How much of it reaches the world top 10%
Year by year.
Of each year's works in it, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for their field and year. A field is the world for its own topics, so there is no other line to hold it against.
Which topics inside it are moving
Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.
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