% generated by tables/make_tables.py from results/bibliometrics/cagr_by_category.csv \begin{longtable}{lrrrrrrr} \caption{Compound annual growth by category, baseline (2018–2022) and post (2023–2025).}\label{tab:cagr}\\ \toprule \textbf{category} & \textbf{n\_2018} & \textbf{n\_2022} & \textbf{n\_2025} & \textbf{cagr\_baseline} & \textbf{cagr\_post} & \textbf{share\_2018} & \textbf{share\_2025} \\ \midrule \endfirsthead \toprule \textbf{category} & \textbf{n\_2018} & \textbf{n\_2022} & \textbf{n\_2025} & \textbf{cagr\_baseline} & \textbf{cagr\_post} & \textbf{share\_2018} & \textbf{share\_2025} \\ \midrule \endhead ai\_accelerators & 409 & 710 & 953 & 0.148 & 0.092 & 0.002 & 0.002 \\ ai\_agents & 2{,}718 & 2{,}260 & 4{,}409 & -0.045 & 0.329 & 0.016 & 0.010 \\ ai\_safety & 526 & 1{,}477 & 5{,}442 & 0.294 & 0.647 & 0.003 & 0.013 \\ algorithms & 9{,}716 & 9{,}400 & 11{,}265 & -0.008 & 0.088 & 0.057 & 0.026 \\ applied\_cryptography & 3{,}594 & 5{,}149 & 7{,}306 & 0.094 & 0.398 & 0.021 & 0.017 \\ autonomous\_scientific\_discovery & 43 & 118 & 382 & 0.287 & 0.382 & 0.000 & 0.001 \\ blockchain & 2{,}147 & 5{,}885 & 9{,}006 & 0.287 & 0.120 & 0.013 & 0.021 \\ cloud\_computing & 3{,}132 & 3{,}551 & 3{,}658 & 0.032 & -0.022 & 0.018 & 0.009 \\ compilers & 241 & 321 & 383 & 0.074 & 0.053 & 0.001 & 0.001 \\ computational\_biology & 4{,}322 & 9{,}768 & 14{,}077 & 0.226 & 0.170 & 0.025 & 0.033 \\ computational\_complexity & 1{,}279 & 1{,}770 & 2{,}104 & 0.085 & 0.343 & 0.008 & 0.005 \\ computer\_architecture & 6{,}518 & 7{,}587 & 6{,}736 & 0.039 & -0.093 & 0.038 & 0.016 \\ computer\_graphics & 3{,}399 & 4{,}143 & 6{,}220 & 0.051 & 0.417 & 0.020 & 0.014 \\ computer\_networks & 19{,}581 & 16{,}380 & 29{,}777 & -0.044 & 0.312 & 0.115 & 0.069 \\ computer\_vision & 23{,}246 & 49{,}352 & 75{,}378 & 0.207 & 0.149 & 0.137 & 0.175 \\ cybersecurity & 9{,}813 & 15{,}777 & 29{,}522 & 0.126 & 0.558 & 0.058 & 0.069 \\ database\_systems & 5{,}421 & 6{,}812 & 8{,}340 & 0.059 & 0.073 & 0.032 & 0.019 \\ deep\_learning\_architectures & 3{,}997 & 7{,}423 & 17{,}070 & 0.167 & 0.155 & 0.024 & 0.040 \\ distributed\_computing & 3{,}839 & 4{,}689 & 4{,}183 & 0.051 & 0.132 & 0.023 & 0.010 \\ edge\_computing & 1{,}728 & 4{,}277 & 5{,}777 & 0.254 & 0.379 & 0.010 & 0.013 \\ federated\_learning & 71 & 487 & 1{,}272 & 0.615 & 0.304 & 0.000 & 0.003 \\ formal\_verification & 1{,}769 & 1{,}997 & 2{,}311 & 0.031 & 0.258 & 0.010 & 0.005 \\ foundation\_models & 23 & 175 & 927 & 0.661 & 0.802 & 0.000 & 0.002 \\ generative\_ai & 255 & 1{,}080 & 6{,}371 & 0.434 & 0.870 & 0.002 & 0.015 \\ hci & 11{,}408 & 17{,}400 & 29{,}074 & 0.111 & 0.197 & 0.067 & 0.068 \\ information\_retrieval & 4{,}031 & 5{,}621 & 8{,}689 & 0.087 & 0.176 & 0.024 & 0.020 \\ llm & 545 & 1{,}088 & 22{,}579 & 0.189 & 1.085 & 0.003 & 0.053 \\ ml\_theory & 4{,}511 & 10{,}065 & 16{,}399 & 0.222 & 0.197 & 0.027 & 0.038 \\ multimodal\_ai & 156 & 639 & 3{,}374 & 0.421 & 0.869 & 0.001 & 0.008 \\ nlp & 7{,}790 & 9{,}892 & 21{,}457 & 0.062 & 0.124 & 0.046 & 0.050 \\ operating\_systems & 778 & 541 & 681 & -0.087 & 0.078 & 0.005 & 0.002 \\ privacy\_preserving\_computation & 1{,}035 & 2{,}188 & 4{,}408 & 0.206 & 0.327 & 0.006 & 0.010 \\ programming\_languages & 1{,}463 & 1{,}832 & 2{,}096 & 0.058 & 0.040 & 0.009 & 0.005 \\ quantum\_computing & 3{,}112 & 4{,}608 & 8{,}735 & 0.103 & 0.287 & 0.018 & 0.020 \\ reinforcement\_learning & 1{,}648 & 3{,}508 & 6{,}605 & 0.208 & 0.252 & 0.010 & 0.015 \\ robotics & 5{,}832 & 11{,}551 & 16{,}732 & 0.186 & 0.140 & 0.034 & 0.039 \\ scientific\_computing & 5{,}627 & 6{,}644 & 7{,}730 & 0.042 & 0.066 & 0.033 & 0.018 \\ software\_engineering & 9{,}672 & 11{,}862 & 18{,}190 & 0.052 & 0.177 & 0.057 & 0.042 \\ speech\_audio & 4{,}032 & 6{,}349 & 9{,}186 & 0.120 & 0.118 & 0.024 & 0.021 \\ sustainable\_computing & 291 & 276 & 819 & -0.013 & 0.233 & 0.002 & 0.002 \\ \bottomrule \end{longtable}