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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)

Know the strengths and weaknesses of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in the promotion of open source software


  • Year
  • 2014
  • Global position
  • 20th
  • OSDI
  • 10.24

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  • The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)'s Open Source universities Ranking position. PortalProgramas.com
  • The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)'s Open Source universities Ranking position. PortalProgramas.com
  • The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)'s Open Source universities Ranking position. PortalProgramas.com

Position in each dimension

Teaching11th
Research6th
Technological7th
Webometrics7th

What's the OSDI? It's an indicator that measures the commitment that universities acquire with diffusion of Open Source software and is calculated based on 18 indicators that examine all areas of each university. More about the OSDI

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Results by criteria

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) results are compared with those of other universities to know where they stand and those aspects where they can improve. Back to the general classification.

Dimension Criteria Indicator Difference compared to the others
Teaching criteriaOCW UsageIs this institution a member of the OpenCourseWare Consortium to offer fee and openly licensed courses accesible by anyone via Internet?0%
GSoC enrollementHas this institution been enrolled in Google Summer of Code program any time in the period 2005-2010?6.21%
Number of students at GsoCNumber of students enrolled in the Google Summer of Code between 2005-201023.33%
OER MaterialDoes this institution publish materials licensed under OER (Open Educational Resources)-1.06%
Research criteriaOpen Source Science Project MemberIs this institution supporting Open Science?0%
Jasic MemberIs this institution supporting development of open source projects which benefit higher education?6.53%
Kuali memberIs this institution supporting the creation of an open source financial system for higher education?0%
Technological criteriaWeb ServerIs the server of the university's main webpage a free and open source server? Nginx, Apache...3.98%
Web contents licenseDoes the university's webpage use any contents free license?0%
Uses Open Source VLEIs this institution using Sakai, Moodle (or any other open sourced system) as VLE (Virtual Learning Environment)?0%
WebometricsImpactTotal number of external backlinks * total number of different domains containing those backlinks-0.39%
MajesticMillionWebsite rating according to MajesticSEO-0.53%
WIF (Web Impact Fact)Total number of external backlinks / total number of indexed pages-0.56%
Dispersion's impact of the fresh citationsNumber of fresh different domains containing a backlink to the OCW-0.56%
Dispersion's impact of the total citationsNumber of historic different domains containing a backlink to the OCW-0.49%
Number of OCW fresh citationsNumber of fresh backlinks to their OCW-0.36%
Number of OCW total citationsTotal number of backlinks to their OCW-0.4%
Indexed pagesTotal number of OCW's indexed pages according to MajesticSEO-0.62%

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