Table 1. Summary of data after pre-processing.

This dataset, including MIT tenure and tenure-track faculty between the years 2004 and 2014, will be used for the remainder of the study. The table lists unique documents as Observations; the average annual output of the MIT community over the time frame; observations with more than one MIT faculty involved; total number of publishing and patenting faculty (not mutually exclusive).

	Papers	Patents
Observation	40,358	2,350
Avg Annual Number of Observation	3,668.9	213.6
Collaborative Observations with >1 MIT faculty member	6,414	454
Number of Faculty	1,035	359