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AKAD University

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Research works
67
▼ 40% vs 2018-21
Citations
170
2.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
21%
world 40%
International
11%
world 18%
AKAD University

Not ranked overall: AKAD University is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does AKAD University work in?

In all years, 76% of research at AKAD University is in Social Sciences, 16% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (34%), Business, Management and Accounting (29%), Engineering (7%). It does 3.2× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 51 fractional works · 76.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 23 fractional works · 33.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 11 fractional works · 16.5% of its workEducation: 5 fractional works · 7.8% of its workLaw: 3 fractional works · 4.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPublic Administration: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 20 fractional works · 29.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 8 fractional works · 11.8% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 6 fractional works · 8.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 5 fractional works · 6.8% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 4.7% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 4.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysical Sciences: 10 fractional works · 15.5% of its workEngineering: 5 fractional works · 7.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 4.9% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOceanography: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeometry and Topology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 4 fractional works · 5.5% of its workMedicine: 3 fractional works · 4.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKAKAD University67fractional works, all years
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences16%Health Sciences6%Social Sciences76%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences2333.6%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting2029.4%
    3. Arts and Humanities34.7%
    4. Psychology34.5%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance22.9%
    6. Decision Sciences11.2%
    1. Engineering57.0%
    2. Computer Science34.9%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences11.5%
    4. Materials Science00.5%
    5. Physics and Astronomy00.5%
    6. Mathematics00.5%
    7. Chemistry00.3%
    8. Environmental Science00.3%
    1. Medicine34.3%
    2. Health Professions11.2%
    3. Nursing00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10.9%
    2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.7%
    3. Neuroscience00.7%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.2%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.55× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.76× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.07× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.01× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.60× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.55× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 7.95× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 3.61× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.87× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 8.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 16 fields, with their numbers
  1. Business, Management and Accounting7.95×5 works
  2. Psychology3.61×2 works
  3. Social Sciences1.87×4 works
  4. Neuroscience1.55×0 works
  5. Arts and Humanities1.55×1 works
  6. Computer Science1.07×2 works
  7. Mathematics1.01×0 works
  8. Chemistry0.76×0 works
  9. Health Professions0.68×0 works
  10. Decision Sciences0.62×0 works
  11. Medicine0.60×2 works
  12. Materials Science0.38×0 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.30×0 works
  14. Engineering0.24×1 works
  15. Environmental Science0.19×0 works
  16. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.15×0 works

Who are the top researchers at AKAD University?

Ranked on the quality score, Ronny Alexander Fürst, Albrecht Schrauf and Torsten Olderog lead among researchers whose main affiliation is AKAD University.

  1. 1 Ronny Alexander Fürst Germany · #2,397,767 worldwide 32 citations · 35 works
  2. 2 Albrecht Schrauf Germany · #2,584,058 worldwide 15 citations · 24 works
  3. 3 Torsten Olderog Germany · #2,831,191 worldwide 98 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at AKAD University

What are the most cited papers from AKAD University?

The most cited paper from AKAD University is "Neural fuzzy logic programming" (Patrik Eklund, Frank Klawonn, 1992), with 52 citations. Next come "Maternal exposure of mice to glyphosate induces depression- and anxiety-like behavior in the offspring via alterations of the gut-brain axis" (43) and "Experimental study to the influences of rotational speed and blade shape on water vortex turbine performance" (43).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Neural fuzzy logic programming Patrik Eklund, Frank Klawonn · IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks 1992 52
2 Maternal exposure of mice to glyphosate induces depression- and anxiety-like behavior in the offspring via alterations of the gut-brain axis Lisa Buchenauer, Sven‐Bastiaan Haange, Mario Bauer et al. · The Science of The Total Environment 12 Sep 2023 43
3 Experimental study to the influences of rotational speed and blade shape on water vortex turbine performance Tze Cheng Kueh, Shiao Lin Beh, Y S Ooi et al. · Journal of Physics Conference Series Conference paperOpen access 11 Apr 2017 43
4 Problematizing socioemotional wealth in family firms: a systems-theoretical reframing Rupert Hasenzagl, Isabella Hatak, Hermann Frank · Entrepreneurship and Regional Development Open access 14 Nov 2017 40
5 Implicit Methods for Equation-Free Analysis: Convergence Results and Analysis of Emergent Waves in Microscopic Traffic Models Christian Marschler, Jan Sieber, Rainer Berkemer et al. · SIAM Journal on Applied Dynamical Systems Open access 2014 40
All 95 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at AKAD University?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Digital Transformation, Sustainable Development, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse, Business Models, Customer Experience and Governance.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Digital Transformation11▲ 58×3 topics
  2. Sustainable Development10▲ 13×7 topics
  3. Big Data10▲ 27×5 topics
  4. Artificial Intelligence10▲ 18×4 topics
  5. Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse9▲ 332×2 topics
  6. Business Models8▲ 152×2 topics
  7. Customer Experience8▲ 133×2 topics
  8. Governance8▲ 38×4 topics
  9. E-commerce8▲ 38×1 topic
  10. Technology Innovation8▲ 346×1 topic
  11. Leadership5▲ 23×5 topics
  12. Bildungsungleichheit5▲ 267×1 topic
  13. Education5▲ 5.8×5 topics
  14. Ethnografisches Schreiben5▲ 267×1 topic
  15. Innovation5▲ 8.0×11 topics
  16. E-Learning4▲ 11×2 topics
  17. Teacher Education4▲ 59×2 topics
  18. Competence4▲ 488×1 topic
  19. Learning4▲ 29×1 topic
  20. Employee Engagement3▲ 49×2 topics
  21. Organizational Change3▲ 55×2 topics
  22. Agility3▲ 401×1 topic
  23. Information Technology3▲ 14×2 topics
  24. Socio-Technical Systems3▲ 185×1 topic
  25. Digital Capital3▲ 129×1 topic
  26. Value Chains3▲ 129×1 topic
  27. Social Innovation2▲ 30×2 topics
  28. Digitalization2▲ 28×2 topics
  29. Youth Offenders2▲ 77×2 topics
  30. Criminal Law2▲ 31×1 topic
  31. Participation2▲ 27×1 topic
  32. Policy Change2▲ 157×1 topic
  33. Prison System2▲ 50×1 topic
  34. Professional Development2▲ 17×4 topics
  35. Innovation Policy2▲ 30×2 topics
  36. Business Ethics2▲ 40×2 topics
  37. Intercultural Competence2▲ 70×2 topics
  38. Interdisciplinary Research2▲ 28×1 topic
  39. Knowledge Engineering2▲ 202×1 topic
  40. Digital Media1▲ 20×2 topics

Which research topics does AKAD University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Digital Innovation in Industries, Corporate Governance and Management, Sociology and Education Studies and Digitalization, Law, and Regulation.

Digital Innovation in In…2Digital Innovation in Industries: 2 fractional worksCorporate Governance and…1Corporate Governance and Management: 1 fractional worksSociology and Education …1Sociology and Education Studies: 1 fractional worksDigitalization, Law, and…1Digitalization, Law, and Regulation: 1 fractional worksCorporate Management and…1Corporate Management and Leadership: 1 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence …0Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education: 0 fractional worksInternational Student and Expatriate Challenges: 0 fractional worksAdversarial Robustness in Machine Learning: 0 fractional worksTopic Modeling: 0 fractional worksRobotic Process Automation Applications: 0 fractional works
Management of Technology and InnovationStrategy and ManagementSociology and Political ScienceLaw5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Digital Innovation in Industries Management of Technology and Innovation 2 works
  2. 2 Corporate Governance and Management Strategy and Management 1 works
  3. 3 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  4. 4 Digitalization, Law, and Regulation Law 1 works
  5. 5 Corporate Management and Leadership Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 1 works
  6. 6 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 0 works
  7. 7 International Student and Expatriate Challenges Communication 0 works
  8. 8 Adversarial Robustness in Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  9. 9 Topic Modeling Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  10. 10 Robotic Process Automation Applications Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available20.6%not open79.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.3%domestic only88.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has AKAD University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 40% lower than in 2018-2021.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is AKAD University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000085% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%0.00030%AKAD University0.00014% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of AKAD University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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