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Australian Access Federation

aaf.edu.auROR OpenAlex
Research works
7
fractional, all time
Citations
41
5.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
98%
world 40%
International
12%
world 18%
Australian Access Federation

Not ranked overall: Australian Access Federation 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 Australian Access Federation work in?

In all years, 51% of research at Australian Access Federation is in Social Sciences, 42% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Computer Science (37%), Decision Sciences (29%), Social Sciences (18%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 4 fractional works · 51.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 28.8% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 2 fractional works · 28.0% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 18.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 18.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 4.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 3.0% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhysical Sciences: 3 fractional works · 41.8% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 37.3% of its workInformation Systems: 3 fractional works · 37.3% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 3.0% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth Sciences: 0 fractional works · 4.8% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKAustralian AccessFederation7fractional works, all years
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences42%Health Sciences5%Social Sciences51%

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 9 fields, with their numbers
    1. Decision Sciences228.8%
    2. Social Sciences118.1%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting04.5%
    1. Computer Science337.3%
    2. Engineering03.0%
    3. Environmental Science01.5%
    1. Medicine02.6%
    2. Health Professions02.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology02.0%
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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 5.23× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceHealth Professions: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.54× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 32.57× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesSocial Sciences: 1.56× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 32.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 6 fields, with their numbers
  1. Decision Sciences32.57×2 works
  2. Computer Science5.23×3 works
  3. Social Sciences1.56×1 works
  4. Business, Management and Accounting1.54×0 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.41×0 works
  6. Health Professions0.34×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Australian Access Federation?

The most cited paper from Australian Access Federation is "GUARDIANS - Driving Progress in Australia's Human Omics Infrastructure Capability" (Yassaman Alavi et al., 2025), with 0 citations. Next come "PIDs Capability & Maturity Model for Institutions" (0) and "PIDs Implementation Guide for Institutions" (0).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 GUARDIANS - Driving Progress in Australia's Human Omics Infrastructure Capability Yassaman Alavi et al. · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) Open access 6 Oct 2025 0
2 PIDs Capability & Maturity Model for Institutions Alexis Tindall, L.J. Winton, Rubbiya A. Ali et al. · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) Open access 23 Feb 2026 0
3 PIDs Implementation Guide for Institutions Tania Wilmann, Lyle Winton, Melroy Almeida et al. · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) Open access 23 Feb 2026 0
4 Australian Trust and Identity Roadmap for National Research Infrastructure: Connecting Australia s national digital research ecosystem simply and securely Keith Brophy · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) Open access 22 Oct 2025 0
5 Operationalising Trust in Data Spaces Fahame Emamjome · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) Open access 23 Oct 2025 0
All 6 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Australian Access Federation publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Research Data Management Practices, Scientific Computing and Data Management, International Science and Diplomacy and Big Data and Digital Economy.

Research Data Management…2Research Data Management Practices: 2 fractional worksScientific Computing and…2Scientific Computing and Data Management: 2 fractional worksInternational Science and Diplomacy: 1 fractional worksBig Data and Digital Economy: 1 fractional worksResearch, Science, and Academia: 0 fractional worksHealthcare Quality and Management: 0 fractional worksEvaluation and Performance Assessment: 0 fractional worksGenetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research: 0 fractional worksInformation Technology Governance and Strategy: 0 fractional worksQuality and Management Systems: 0 fractional works
Information SystemsInformation Systems and ManagementPolitical Science and International RelationsHealth Information Management4 others

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

  1. 1 Research Data Management Practices Information Systems 2 works
  2. 2 Scientific Computing and Data Management Information Systems and Management 2 works
  3. 3 International Science and Diplomacy Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  4. 4 Big Data and Digital Economy Information Systems 1 works
  5. 5 Research, Science, and Academia Information Systems and Management 0 works
  6. 6 Healthcare Quality and Management Health Information Management 0 works
  7. 7 Evaluation and Performance Assessment Management Science and Operations Research 0 works
  8. 8 Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research Molecular Biology 0 works
  9. 9 Information Technology Governance and Strategy Management Information Systems 0 works
  10. 10 Quality and Management Systems Strategy and Management 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 available98.1%not open1.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.1%domestic only87.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Australian Access Federation's research output changed?

still counting2010201520202025

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