{"51547":{"#nid":"51547","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Georgia Tech Computer Science Ranked 7th in the World by The Academic Rankings of World Universities","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E(February 14, 2007)\u003C\/strong\u003E - When it comes to the Colleges of Computing and Engineering, Georgia Tech is seventh in the world, according to a 2007 academic ranking of world universities by broad subject field published this month by the Institute of Higher Education at the Shanghai Jiao\u00a0 Tong University. The 2007 ranking was the first of its kind for ARWU. In 2006, The Academic Rankings of World Universities (ARWU)\u00a0 overall ranking put Georgia Tech\u0027s programs at 102-150.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EARWU rankings in engineering, technology and computer science are based on academic and research performance. In all, more than 1000 institutions were ranked, the top 106 making it into the published report. Ranking indicators include alumni and\u00a0 faculty winning Nobel Prizes and fields medals, highly cited researchers, articles indexed in Science Citation Index-Expanded (SCIE) and Social Science Citation Index (SSCI).\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ETwo new indicators were introduced with this years broad subject ranking: the percentage of articles published in the top 20% journals of each field and engineering research expenditure. \u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe top ten Engineering\/Technology and Computer Science programs were all in the USA:\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Col\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EMassachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EStanford University\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EUniversity of Illinois Urbana Champaign\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EUniversity of Michigan - Ann Arbor \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EUniversity of California - Berkeley \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EPennsylvania State University - University Park \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EGeorgia Institute of Technology\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EUniversity of Texas - Austin\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EUniversity of California - San Diego\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EPurdue University - West Lafayette\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003C\/ol\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EView the complete ranking online at \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/ed.sjtu.edu.cn\/ARWU-FIELD2007\/ENG.htm\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/ed.sjtu.edu.cn\/ARWU-FIELD2007\/ENG.htm\u003C\/a\u003E  \u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EWhen it comes to the Colleges of Computing and Engineering, Georgia Tech is seventh in the world, according to a 2007 academic ranking of world universities by broad subject field published this month by the Institute of Higher Education at the Shanghai Jiao Tong University.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27154","created_gmt":"2010-02-09 21:46:32","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:04:56","author":"Louise Russo","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2007-02-26T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2007-02-26T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"47223","name":"College of Computing"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}