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Allen University

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Research works
83
▼ 23% vs 2018-21
Citations
941
11.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
53%
world 40%
International
26%
world 18%
Allen University

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

Which fields of science does Allen University work in?

In 2022-now, 42% of research at Allen University is in Physical Sciences, 30% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (18%), Computer Science (14%), Mathematics (12%).

Physical Sciences: 11 fractional works · 41.6% of its workComputer Science: 4 fractional works · 13.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 7.0% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHardware and Architecture: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 3 fractional works · 12.2% of its workMathematical Physics: 2 fractional works · 7.4% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 4.5% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 7.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 6.4% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 2 fractional works · 6.4% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 8 fractional works · 30.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 18.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 6.2% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLinguistics and Language: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 5.4% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 17.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 7.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 5.3% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 6.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 fractional works · 5.6% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 3 fractional works · 11.0% of its workMedicine: 3 fractional works · 9.4% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workTransplantation: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workALL ITS WORKAllen University27fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences17%Physical Sciences42%Health Sciences11%Social Sciences30%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 19 fields, with their numbers
    1. Computer Science413.7%
    2. Mathematics312.2%
    3. Engineering27.2%
    4. Physics and Astronomy26.4%
    5. Chemistry00.9%
    6. Environmental Science00.7%
    7. Energy00.6%
    1. Social Sciences518.0%
    2. Psychology15.4%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance13.2%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting01.5%
    5. Decision Sciences01.4%
    6. Arts and Humanities00.6%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology27.1%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences26.4%
    3. Neuroscience12.5%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology01.2%
    1. Medicine39.4%
    2. Health Professions01.6%
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: 1.35× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.34× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.23× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.53× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.76× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.48× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 10.38× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 2.87× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.49× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.44× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.47× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.78× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.43× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 10.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 19 fields, with their numbers
  1. Mathematics10.38×3 works
  2. Physics and Astronomy2.87×2 works
  3. Psychology1.78×2 works
  4. Computer Science1.76×4 works
  5. Neuroscience1.53×1 works
  6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.47×1 works
  7. Decision Sciences1.44×0 works
  8. Social Sciences1.43×5 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.35×2 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.34×2 works
  11. Immunology and Microbiology1.23×0 works
  12. Energy0.67×0 works
  13. Health Professions0.59×0 works
  14. Chemistry0.56×0 works
  15. Medicine0.49×2 works
  16. Engineering0.48×2 works
  17. Business, Management and Accounting0.46×0 works
  18. Arts and Humanities0.21×0 works
  19. Environmental Science0.13×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Allen University?

Ranked on the quality score, Abdoulaye Thiam, Kareem R. Muhammad and Oluwole A. Ariyo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Allen University.

  1. 1 Abdoulaye Thiam United States · #2,963,100 worldwide 0 citations · 17 works
  2. 2 Kareem R. Muhammad United States · #3,257,589 worldwide 12 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Oluwole A. Ariyo United States · #4,732,405 worldwide 203 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Allen University

What are the most cited papers from Allen University?

The most cited paper from Allen University is "Strong reciprocity, human cooperation, and the enforcement of social norms" (Ernst Fehr, Urs Fischbacher, Gaechter, Simon, 2002), with 1,411 citations. Next come "The Interface of the Top Management Team and Middle Managers: A Process Model" (337) and "Does Landholding Inequality Block Democratization?: A Test of the “Bread and Democracy” Thesis and the Case of Prussia" (192).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Strong reciprocity, human cooperation, and the enforcement of social norms Ernst Fehr, Urs Fischbacher, Gaechter, Simon · Alexandria (UniSG) (University of St.Gallen) Open access Mar 2002 1,411
2 The Interface of the Top Management Team and Middle Managers: A Process Model Anneloes Raes, Mariëlle G. Heijltjes, Ursula Glunk et al. · Academy of Management Review 2011 337
3 Does Landholding Inequality Block Democratization?: A Test of the “Bread and Democracy” Thesis and the Case of Prussia Daniel Foran Ziblatt · World Politics Jul 2008 192
4 Living Disability Theory: Reflections on Access, Research, and Design Megan Kelly Hofmann, Devva Kasnitz, Jennifer C. Mankoff et al. Conference paper 26 Oct 2020 182
5 Black Currant Anthocyanins Attenuate Weight Gain and Improve Glucose Metabolism in Diet-Induced Obese Mice with Intact, but Not Disrupted, Gut Microbiome Débora Esposito, Thanakorn Damsud, Mickey Wilson et al. · Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry Open access 12 Jun 2015 162
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Allen University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Chaos, Dynamical Systems, Meta-Analysis, Ergodic Theory, Fractals, Ecological Statistics, Structural Equation Modeling and Gene Expression.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022-now 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 18 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Chaos2▲ 119×2 topics
  2. Dynamical Systems2▲ 130×2 topics
  3. Meta-Analysis2▲ 14×5 topics
  4. Ergodic Theory2▲ 266×1 topic
  5. Fractals2▲ 430×1 topic
  6. Ecological Statistics2▲ 538×1 topic
  7. Structural Equation Modeling2▲ 28×1 topic
  8. Education1▲ 2.8×6 topics
  9. Gene Expression1▲ 7.1×3 topics
  10. Social Media1▲ 3.1×4 topics
  11. Approximation Algorithms1▲ 54×2 topics
  12. Agenda Setting1▲ 113×1 topic
  13. Bayesian Monte Carlo1▲ 437×1 topic
  14. Complex Systems1▲ 35×2 topics
  15. Long-Range Interactions1▲ 352×1 topic
  16. Markov Chain1▲ 437×1 topic
  17. Media Framing1▲ 113×1 topic
  18. Nonextensive Statistical Mechanics1▲ 352×1 topic

Which research topics does Allen University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Mathematical Dynamics and Fractals, Agriculture, Soil, Plant Science, Media Studies and Communication and Markov Chains and Monte Carlo Methods.

Mathematical Dynamics an…2Mathematical Dynamics and Fractals: 2 fractional worksAgriculture, Soil, Plant Science: 2 fractional worksMedia Studies and Commun…1Media Studies and Communication: 1 fractional worksMarkov Chains and Monte …1Markov Chains and Monte Carlo Methods: 1 fractional worksStatistical Mechanics and Entropy: 1 fractional worksCellular Automata and Applications: 1 fractional worksControl and Stability of…1Control and Stability of Dynamical Systems: 1 fractional worksSingle-cell and spatial transcriptomics: 1 fractional worksFace and Expression Recognition: 0 fractional worksNitrogen and Sulfur Effects on Brassica: 0 fractional works
Mathematical PhysicsEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsCommunicationStatistics and Probability5 others

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

  1. 1 Mathematical Dynamics and Fractals Mathematical Physics 2 works
  2. 2 Agriculture, Soil, Plant Science Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 works
  3. 3 Media Studies and Communication Communication 1 works
  4. 4 Markov Chains and Monte Carlo Methods Statistics and Probability 1 works
  5. 5 Statistical Mechanics and Entropy Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 1 works
  6. 6 Cellular Automata and Applications Computational Theory and Mathematics 1 works
  7. 7 Control and Stability of Dynamical Systems Control and Systems Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics Molecular Biology 1 works
  9. 9 Face and Expression Recognition Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 0 works
  10. 10 Nitrogen and Sulfur Effects on Brassica Molecular Biology 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 available52.9%not open47.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.4%domestic only73.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Allen University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 23% 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 Allen University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000077% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Allen University0.00010% in 202519801990200020102020

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

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