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Centria University of Applied Sciences

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World rank, all time
#38,893
of 42,892
Rank in Finland
#174
of 183
Research works
148
▲ 3% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.6k
10.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
31.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
38%
world 28%

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: 1.15× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.58× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 1.36× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.86× its world share, 8 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.08× its world share, 11 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.72× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.80× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.42× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.19× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.07× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.71× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Computer Science, 2.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Centria University of Applied Sciences?

Ranked on the composite score, Marjo Heikkilä lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Centria University of Applied Sciences.

  1. 1 Marjo Heikkilä Finland · #420,294 worldwide 96 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Centria University of Applied Sciences

Which keywords describe research at Centria University of Applied Sciences?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Internet of Things, Sustainability, Supply Chain Management, Healthcare, Deep Learning, Cyber-Physical Systems, Digital Twin and Pedagogy.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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 23 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Sustainability4▲ 4.5×13 topics
  2. Deep Learning4▲ 2.8×13 topics
  3. Internet of Things3▲ 10×5 topics
  4. Healthcare3▲ 6.3×5 topics
  5. Machine Learning3▲ 2.1×10 topics
  6. Supply Chain Management2▲ 7.4×7 topics
  7. Cyber-Physical Systems2▲ 20×4 topics
  8. Education2▲ 3.0×6 topics
  9. Big Data2▲ 5.5×2 topics
  10. Digital Twin2▲ 35×2 topics
  11. Pedagogy2▲ 9.3×3 topics
  12. Educational Technology2▲ 3.8×5 topics
  13. Cloud Manufacturing2▲ 48×1 topic
  14. Communication2▲ 14×3 topics
  15. IoT Security2▲ 13×3 topics
  16. Smart Manufacturing2▲ 48×1 topic
  17. Innovation1▲ 3.8×6 topics
  18. Qualitative Research1▲ 4.5×1 topic
  19. Social Sciences1▲ 28×1 topic
  20. Artificial Intelligence1▲ 2.4×4 topics
  21. Mobile Edge Computing1▲ 21×2 topics
  22. Security and Privacy1▲ 17×2 topics
  23. Knowledge Management1▲ 5.2×2 topics

Which research topics does Centria University of Applied Sciences publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Digital Transformation in Industry, Research in Social Sciences, IoT and Edge/Fog Computing and Advanced Battery Technologies Research.

Digital Transformation in Industry: 2 fractional worksResearch in Social Sciences: 1 fractional worksIoT and Edge/Fog Computing: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Battery Technologies Research: 1 fractional worksEngineering Education an…1Engineering Education and Technology: 1 fractional worksBusiness Process Modelin…0Business Process Modeling and Analysis: 0 fractional worksInnovation Policy and R&D0Innovation Policy and R&D: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Wireless Communication Technologies: 0 fractional worksFlexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems: 0 fractional worksManufacturing Process and Optimization: 0 fractional works
Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringEducationComputer Networks and CommunicationsAutomotive Engineering4 others

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

  1. 1 Digital Transformation in Industry Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 2 works
  2. 2 Research in Social Sciences Education 1 works
  3. 3 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 1 works
  4. 4 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Engineering Education and Technology Information Systems 1 works
  6. 6 Business Process Modeling and Analysis Management Information Systems 0 works
  7. 7 Innovation Policy and R&D Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  8. 8 Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Flexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Manufacturing Process and Optimization 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 available38.1%not open61.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.1%domestic only71.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Centria University of Applied Sciences's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 3% higher than in 2013–2017.

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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.

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