Costa Rica Institute of Technology

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Short name

ITCR

Country, city

Costa Rica, Cartago

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Organization website

Publications

1 022

Citations

17 967

h-index

Top-3 journals

Communications in Computer and Information Science (29 publications)

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (20 publications)

Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems (19 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Universidad de Costa Rica (164 publications)

Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica (143 publications)

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (44 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (44 publications)

Universidad de La Frontera (36 publications)

University of São Paulo (32 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Journal

Countries

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Since 1986

Total publications

1022

Total citations

17967

Citations per publication

17.58

Average publications per year

24.93

Average authors per publication

7.97

h-index

Metrics description

h-index

A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

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Top-30

Fields of science

	10 20 30 40 50 60
Forestry	Forestry, 57, 5.58% Forestry 57 publications, 5.58%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 55, 5.38% General Medicine 55 publications, 5.38%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 49, 4.79% Plant Science 49 publications, 4.79%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 49, 4.79% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 49 publications, 4.79%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 43, 4.21% General Materials Science 43 publications, 4.21%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 43, 4.21% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 43 publications, 4.21%
Ecology	Ecology, 42, 4.11% Ecology 42 publications, 4.11%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 40, 3.91% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 40 publications, 3.91%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 40, 3.91% Agronomy and Crop Science 40 publications, 3.91%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 35, 3.42% Animal Science and Zoology 35 publications, 3.42%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 33, 3.23% General Chemistry 33 publications, 3.23%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 33, 3.23% Biochemistry 33 publications, 3.23%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 33, 3.23% Condensed Matter Physics 33 publications, 3.23%
Environmental Engineering	Environmental Engineering, 29, 2.84% Environmental Engineering 29 publications, 2.84%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 29, 2.84% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 29 publications, 2.84%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 28, 2.74% Biotechnology 28 publications, 2.74%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 27, 2.64% Mechanical Engineering 27 publications, 2.64%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 27, 2.64% Water Science and Technology 27 publications, 2.64%
Genetics	Genetics, 26, 2.54% Genetics 26 publications, 2.54%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 26, 2.54% Geography, Planning and Development 26 publications, 2.54%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 25, 2.45% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 25 publications, 2.45%
Waste Management and Disposal	Waste Management and Disposal, 25, 2.45% Waste Management and Disposal 25 publications, 2.45%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 23, 2.25% Computer Science Applications 23 publications, 2.25%
Biomaterials	Biomaterials, 23, 2.25% Biomaterials 23 publications, 2.25%
Pollution	Pollution, 23, 2.25% Pollution 23 publications, 2.25%
Software	Software, 23, 2.25% Software 23 publications, 2.25%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 22, 2.15% Organic Chemistry 22 publications, 2.15%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 22, 2.15% Molecular Biology 22 publications, 2.15%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 22, 2.15% Multidisciplinary 22 publications, 2.15%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 22, 2.15% Environmental Chemistry 22 publications, 2.15%
	10 20 30 40 50 60

Journals

	5 10 15 20 25 30
Communications in Computer and Information Science	Communications in Computer and Information Science, 29, 2.84% Communications in Computer and Information Science 29 publications, 2.84%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 20, 1.96% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 20 publications, 1.96%
Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems	Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, 19, 1.86% Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems 19 publications, 1.86%
Molecules	Molecules, 15, 1.47% Molecules 15 publications, 1.47%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 11, 1.08% Sustainability 11 publications, 1.08%
Energies	Energies, 9, 0.88% Energies 9 publications, 0.88%
Water (Switzerland)	Water (Switzerland), 9, 0.88% Water (Switzerland) 9 publications, 0.88%
Science of the Total Environment	Science of the Total Environment, 8, 0.78% Science of the Total Environment 8 publications, 0.78%
Annals of Forest Science	Annals of Forest Science, 8, 0.78% Annals of Forest Science 8 publications, 0.78%
Animals	Animals, 8, 0.78% Animals 8 publications, 0.78%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series	Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 7, 0.68% Journal of Physics: Conference Series 7 publications, 0.68%
Polymers	Polymers, 7, 0.68% Polymers 7 publications, 0.68%
Biomimetics	Biomimetics, 7, 0.68% Biomimetics 7 publications, 0.68%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 7, 0.68% Scientific Reports 7 publications, 0.68%
Plants	Plants, 7, 0.68% Plants 7 publications, 0.68%
Silvae Genetica	Silvae Genetica, 7, 0.68% Silvae Genetica 7 publications, 0.68%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 7, 0.68% PLoS ONE 7 publications, 0.68%
Forests	Forests, 6, 0.59% Forests 6 publications, 0.59%
Animal Reproduction Science	Animal Reproduction Science, 6, 0.59% Animal Reproduction Science 6 publications, 0.59%
Forest Ecology and Management	Forest Ecology and Management, 6, 0.59% Forest Ecology and Management 6 publications, 0.59%
Frontiers in Microbiology	Frontiers in Microbiology, 6, 0.59% Frontiers in Microbiology 6 publications, 0.59%
Revista Árvore	Revista Árvore, 6, 0.59% Revista Árvore 6 publications, 0.59%
Reproduction in Domestic Animals	Reproduction in Domestic Animals, 5, 0.49% Reproduction in Domestic Animals 5 publications, 0.49%
Management Research	Management Research, 5, 0.49% Management Research 5 publications, 0.49%
Wood Material Science and Engineering	Wood Material Science and Engineering, 5, 0.49% Wood Material Science and Engineering 5 publications, 0.49%
Agronomy	Agronomy, 5, 0.49% Agronomy 5 publications, 0.49%
E3S Web of Conferences	E3S Web of Conferences, 5, 0.49% E3S Web of Conferences 5 publications, 0.49%
Surface and Coatings Technology	Surface and Coatings Technology, 5, 0.49% Surface and Coatings Technology 5 publications, 0.49%
Langmuir	Langmuir, 5, 0.49% Langmuir 5 publications, 0.49%
Waste and Biomass Valorization	Waste and Biomass Valorization, 5, 0.49% Waste and Biomass Valorization 5 publications, 0.49%
	5 10 15 20 25 30

Publishers

	50 100 150 200 250 300
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 252, 24.66% Springer Nature 252 publications, 24.66%
MDPI	MDPI, 186, 18.2% MDPI 186 publications, 18.2%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 178, 17.42% Elsevier 178 publications, 17.42%
Wiley	Wiley, 61, 5.97% Wiley 61 publications, 5.97%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 35, 3.42% Taylor & Francis 35 publications, 3.42%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 30, 2.94% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 30 publications, 2.94%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 24, 2.35% Frontiers Media S.A. 24 publications, 2.35%
Emerald	Emerald, 23, 2.25% Emerald 23 publications, 2.25%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 16, 1.57% Walter de Gruyter 16 publications, 1.57%
SAGE	SAGE, 14, 1.37% SAGE 14 publications, 1.37%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 14, 1.37% American Chemical Society (ACS) 14 publications, 1.37%
SciELO	SciELO, 14, 1.37% SciELO 14 publications, 1.37%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 12, 1.17% Oxford University Press 12 publications, 1.17%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 12, 1.17% IOP Publishing 12 publications, 1.17%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 8, 0.78% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 8 publications, 0.78%
IWA Publishing	IWA Publishing, 8, 0.78% IWA Publishing 8 publications, 0.78%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 8, 0.78% Hindawi Limited 8 publications, 0.78%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 6, 0.59% Cambridge University Press 6 publications, 0.59%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 6, 0.59% EDP Sciences 6 publications, 0.59%
Brill	Brill, 6, 0.59% Brill 6 publications, 0.59%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 5, 0.49% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 5 publications, 0.49%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 5, 0.49% American Society for Microbiology 5 publications, 0.49%
BMJ	BMJ, 5, 0.49% BMJ 5 publications, 0.49%
Pensoft Publishers	Pensoft Publishers, 4, 0.39% Pensoft Publishers 4 publications, 0.39%
PeerJ	PeerJ, 4, 0.39% PeerJ 4 publications, 0.39%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 4, 0.39% Copernicus 4 publications, 0.39%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 3, 0.29% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 3 publications, 0.29%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 3, 0.29% AIP Publishing 3 publications, 0.29%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 3, 0.29% Optica Publishing Group 3 publications, 0.29%
Centro de Estudos em Recursos Naturais Renovaveis	Centro de Estudos em Recursos Naturais Renovaveis, 3, 0.29% Centro de Estudos em Recursos Naturais Renovaveis 3 publications, 0.29%
	50 100 150 200 250 300

With other organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180
Universidad de Costa Rica	Universidad de Costa Rica, 164, 16.05% Universidad de Costa Rica 164 publications, 16.05%
Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica	Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica, 143, 13.99% Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica 143 publications, 13.99%
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México	Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 44, 4.31% Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 44 publications, 4.31%
Universidad de La Frontera	Universidad de La Frontera, 36, 3.52% Universidad de La Frontera 36 publications, 3.52%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 32, 3.13% University of São Paulo 32 publications, 3.13%
University of Valencia	University of Valencia, 30, 2.94% University of Valencia 30 publications, 2.94%
Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences	Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences, 25, 2.45% Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences 25 publications, 2.45%
Delft University of Technology	Delft University of Technology, 24, 2.35% Delft University of Technology 24 publications, 2.35%
Universidad de Concepción	Universidad de Concepción, 19, 1.86% Universidad de Concepción 19 publications, 1.86%
University of South Australia	University of South Australia, 18, 1.76% University of South Australia 18 publications, 1.76%
University of Minnesota	University of Minnesota, 18, 1.76% University of Minnesota 18 publications, 1.76%
University of Alberta	University of Alberta, 18, 1.76% University of Alberta 18 publications, 1.76%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 18, 1.76% University of Montpellier 18 publications, 1.76%
Universidad de Chile	Universidad de Chile, 18, 1.76% Universidad de Chile 18 publications, 1.76%
University of Connecticut	University of Connecticut, 17, 1.66% University of Connecticut 17 publications, 1.66%
Universidad Autónoma de Chile	Universidad Autónoma de Chile, 17, 1.66% Universidad Autónoma de Chile 17 publications, 1.66%
Lakehead University	Lakehead University, 16, 1.57% Lakehead University 16 publications, 1.57%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 15, 1.47% Aarhus University 15 publications, 1.47%
Purdue University	Purdue University, 15, 1.47% Purdue University 15 publications, 1.47%
Technical University of Munich	Technical University of Munich, 14, 1.37% Technical University of Munich 14 publications, 1.37%
University of Santiago de Compostela	University of Santiago de Compostela, 14, 1.37% University of Santiago de Compostela 14 publications, 1.37%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 14, 1.37% University of Florida 14 publications, 1.37%
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia	Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia, 14, 1.37% Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia 14 publications, 1.37%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 13, 1.27% University of Oxford 13 publications, 1.27%
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations	Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 13, 1.27% Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations 13 publications, 1.27%
Duke University	Duke University, 13, 1.27% Duke University 13 publications, 1.27%
University of Göttingen	University of Göttingen, 13, 1.27% University of Göttingen 13 publications, 1.27%
Kyushu University	Kyushu University, 13, 1.27% Kyushu University 13 publications, 1.27%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas	Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 13, 1.27% Universidade Estadual de Campinas 13 publications, 1.27%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 13, 1.27% Wageningen University and Research Centre 13 publications, 1.27%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180

With foreign organizations

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México	Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 44, 4.31% Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 44 publications, 4.31%
Universidad de La Frontera	Universidad de La Frontera, 36, 3.52% Universidad de La Frontera 36 publications, 3.52%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 32, 3.13% University of São Paulo 32 publications, 3.13%
University of Valencia	University of Valencia, 30, 2.94% University of Valencia 30 publications, 2.94%
Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences	Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences, 25, 2.45% Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences 25 publications, 2.45%
Delft University of Technology	Delft University of Technology, 24, 2.35% Delft University of Technology 24 publications, 2.35%
Universidad de Concepción	Universidad de Concepción, 19, 1.86% Universidad de Concepción 19 publications, 1.86%
University of South Australia	University of South Australia, 18, 1.76% University of South Australia 18 publications, 1.76%
University of Minnesota	University of Minnesota, 18, 1.76% University of Minnesota 18 publications, 1.76%
University of Alberta	University of Alberta, 18, 1.76% University of Alberta 18 publications, 1.76%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 18, 1.76% University of Montpellier 18 publications, 1.76%
Universidad de Chile	Universidad de Chile, 18, 1.76% Universidad de Chile 18 publications, 1.76%
University of Connecticut	University of Connecticut, 17, 1.66% University of Connecticut 17 publications, 1.66%
Universidad Autónoma de Chile	Universidad Autónoma de Chile, 17, 1.66% Universidad Autónoma de Chile 17 publications, 1.66%
Lakehead University	Lakehead University, 16, 1.57% Lakehead University 16 publications, 1.57%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 15, 1.47% Aarhus University 15 publications, 1.47%
Purdue University	Purdue University, 15, 1.47% Purdue University 15 publications, 1.47%
Technical University of Munich	Technical University of Munich, 14, 1.37% Technical University of Munich 14 publications, 1.37%
University of Santiago de Compostela	University of Santiago de Compostela, 14, 1.37% University of Santiago de Compostela 14 publications, 1.37%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 14, 1.37% University of Florida 14 publications, 1.37%
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia	Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia, 14, 1.37% Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia 14 publications, 1.37%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 13, 1.27% University of Oxford 13 publications, 1.27%
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations	Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 13, 1.27% Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations 13 publications, 1.27%
Duke University	Duke University, 13, 1.27% Duke University 13 publications, 1.27%
University of Göttingen	University of Göttingen, 13, 1.27% University of Göttingen 13 publications, 1.27%
Kyushu University	Kyushu University, 13, 1.27% Kyushu University 13 publications, 1.27%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas	Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 13, 1.27% Universidade Estadual de Campinas 13 publications, 1.27%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 13, 1.27% Wageningen University and Research Centre 13 publications, 1.27%
Polytechnic University of Catalonia	Polytechnic University of Catalonia, 13, 1.27% Polytechnic University of Catalonia 13 publications, 1.27%
Universidad del Tolima	Universidad del Tolima, 13, 1.27% Universidad del Tolima 13 publications, 1.27%
	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45

With other countries

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
USA	USA, 147, 14.38% USA 147 publications, 14.38%
Spain	Spain, 129, 12.62% Spain 129 publications, 12.62%
Germany	Germany, 82, 8.02% Germany 82 publications, 8.02%
Chile	Chile, 77, 7.53% Chile 77 publications, 7.53%
Brazil	Brazil, 71, 6.95% Brazil 71 publications, 6.95%
Mexico	Mexico, 58, 5.68% Mexico 58 publications, 5.68%
France	France, 56, 5.48% France 56 publications, 5.48%
Canada	Canada, 56, 5.48% Canada 56 publications, 5.48%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 51, 4.99% Netherlands 51 publications, 4.99%
Colombia	Colombia, 47, 4.6% Colombia 47 publications, 4.6%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 42, 4.11% United Kingdom 42 publications, 4.11%
Australia	Australia, 35, 3.42% Australia 35 publications, 3.42%
Italy	Italy, 30, 2.94% Italy 30 publications, 2.94%
Japan	Japan, 28, 2.74% Japan 28 publications, 2.74%
Panama	Panama, 24, 2.35% Panama 24 publications, 2.35%
Ecuador	Ecuador, 24, 2.35% Ecuador 24 publications, 2.35%
China	China, 23, 2.25% China 23 publications, 2.25%
Argentina	Argentina, 22, 2.15% Argentina 22 publications, 2.15%
Venezuela	Venezuela, 17, 1.66% Venezuela 17 publications, 1.66%
India	India, 17, 1.66% India 17 publications, 1.66%
Peru	Peru, 17, 1.66% Peru 17 publications, 1.66%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 17, 1.66% Switzerland 17 publications, 1.66%
Portugal	Portugal, 14, 1.37% Portugal 14 publications, 1.37%
Austria	Austria, 13, 1.27% Austria 13 publications, 1.27%
Finland	Finland, 13, 1.27% Finland 13 publications, 1.27%
Sweden	Sweden, 13, 1.27% Sweden 13 publications, 1.27%
Bolivia	Bolivia, 12, 1.17% Bolivia 12 publications, 1.17%
Denmark	Denmark, 12, 1.17% Denmark 12 publications, 1.17%
Russia	Russia, 11, 1.08% Russia 11 publications, 1.08%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160

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Statistics recalculated daily.
Publications published earlier than 1986 are ignored in the statistics.
The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.