Question 1

What is Beihang University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Beihang University stands highest in Engineering (#35 of 5,901 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#73 of 10,670 worldwide) and Aerospace Engineering (#8 of 785 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Aerospace Engineering, Computational Mechanics and Software (Aerospace Engineering is 9.3× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Beihang University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Beihang University ranks #203 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#204 all time), and #47 of 2,481 in China.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Beihang University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Shubin Yang, Yongji Gong and Yanming Sun lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Beihang University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Beihang University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Beihang University is "Informer: Beyond Efficient Transformer for Long Sequence Time-Series Forecasting" (Haoyi Zhou, Shanghang Zhang, Jieqi Peng et al., 2021), with 6,999 citations. Next come "Federated Machine Learning" (6,287) and "Noble metal-free hydrogen evolution catalysts for water splitting" (5,945).

Question 5

Which research topics does Beihang University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Adaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems, Distributed Control Multi-Agent Systems, Advanced Neural Network Applications and Robotic Path Planning Algorithms.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Beihang University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Neural Networks, Heat Transfer, Machine Learning, Large-Eddy Simulation, Nonlinear Systems, Multi-Agent Systems and Convolutional Neural Networks.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Beihang University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 88% of research at Beihang University is in Physical Sciences, 6% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (50%), Computer Science (20%), Physics and Astronomy (6%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Question 8

Which institutions have research most like Beihang University's?

Accepted Answer

Northwestern Polytechnical University has the research profile closest to Beihang University's (similarity 0.93 on a scale to 1), with both strong in Engineering, followed by Beijing Institute of Technology and Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya.

Question 9

Is Beihang University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 31% higher than in 2018-2021.