Question 1

What is Albany State University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Albany State University stands highest in Social Sciences (#836 of 9,585 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#1,228 of 10,670 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#713 of 5,988 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Atmospheric Science and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology (Atmospheric Science is 9.4× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Albany State University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Albany State University ranks #1,171 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#927 all time), and #254 of 3,332 in the United States.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Albany State University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Walter M. Ensel, et. al and Katherine Trent lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Albany State University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Albany State University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Albany State University is "Brain–computer interfaces for communication and control" (Jonathan R. Wolpaw, Niels Birbaumer, Dennis J. McFarland et al., 2002), with 7,965 citations. Next come "Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015" (7,829) and "Developing Buyer-Seller Relationships" (7,752).

Question 5

Which research topics does Albany State University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Climate variability and models, Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations, Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Albany State University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Global Warming, Climate Change, Ocean Circulation, Mental Health, Hydrological Cycle, Data Assimilation, Social Media and Greenhouse Gas Emissions.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Albany State University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 43% of research at Albany State University is in Social Sciences, 34% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (23%), Psychology (10%), Environmental Science (8%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Is Albany State University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 7% lower than in 2018-2021.