Chinese University of Hong Kong vs École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
On research quality in 2022–now, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne ranks #63 in the world and Chinese University of Hong Kong #66, of 28,054 institutions. Chinese University of Hong Kong stands higher in 6 of the 14 fields both publish in, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in 8.
Research profiles alike: 0.35somewhat alike shapes of research, whatever their size. How it is measured
Chinese University of Hong Kong
- World rank, 2022–now
- #66
- #220 all time
- Works, 2022–now
- 14k
- fractional
- Top-10% rate
- 29.1%
- share of its work among the world’s most cited
- Open access
- 32%
- of its works free to read
Strongest relative focus: Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology, Linguistics and Language, Geophysics.
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
- World rank, 2022–now
- #63
- #38 all time
- Works, 2022–now
- 8.5k
- fractional
- Top-10% rate
- 25.1%
- share of its work among the world’s most cited
- Open access
- 66%
- of its works free to read
Strongest relative focus: Structural Biology, Acoustics and Ultrasonics, Condensed Matter Physics.
Who leads in each field?
Chinese University of Hong Kong stands higher in 6 of 14 fields, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in 8. Each bar is that side’s standing among all institutions ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.
- #29Arts and Humanities—
- #101Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#39
- —Chemistry#116
- #13Computer Science#39
- —Earth and Planetary Sciences#208
- #90Engineering#87
- #194Environmental Science#305
- —Materials Science#95
- —Mathematics#121
- #61Medicine#876
- —Neuroscience#169
- —Physics and Astronomy#21
- #15Psychology—
- #27Social Sciences—
Standing is the percentile of world rank within each field, 2022–now; the printed number is the rank itself. A dash means the field is too small there to rank. How sides are compared.
Where does each put its research?
Not who is better, but what each side chooses to work on. A country or institution that puts twice the world’s share of its research into a field sits at 2×, whatever its size.
- Dentistry0.6× 0.0×
- Psychology1.9× 0.3×
- Health Professions0.8× 0.2×
- Nursing0.8× 0.2×
- Social Sciences1.0× 0.2×
- Medicine1.2× 0.3×
- Arts and Humanities0.8× 0.2×
- Business, Management and Accounting0.8× 0.2×
- Immunology and Microbiology1.0× 0.4×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.2× 0.5×
- Veterinary0.2× 0.1×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.8× 0.6×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.2× 0.2×
- Decision Sciences1.1× 1.1×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.1× 1.1×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences1.2× 1.3×
- Computer Science1.5× 1.7×
- Environmental Science0.7× 0.8×
- Neuroscience1.3× 1.9×
- Mathematics1.3× 2.5×
- Engineering0.8× 2.0×
- Materials Science0.6× 1.9×
- Energy0.6× 1.8×
- Chemical Engineering0.6× 2.2×
- Chemistry0.6× 2.4×
- Physics and Astronomy1.1× 4.5×
Location quotient in 2022–now: the share of each side’s research in the field over the world’s share. 1× is the world’s balance; the axis runs from a quarter of it to four times. Fields where Chinese University of Hong Kong leans further are at the top, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne’s at the bottom. How research profiles are compared.
How has their output grown?
Fractional works per year. The latest, partial year is left off.
Which publishes more research, Chinese University of Hong Kong or École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne?
Chinese University of Hong Kong publishes 1.7× as much research as École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in 2022–now (14k against 8.5k fractional works).
Whose research has more impact, Chinese University of Hong Kong or École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne?
29.1% of Chinese University of Hong Kong's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 25.1% for École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.