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DMI-St. John the Baptist University

In research, DMI-St. John the Baptist University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,708 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now.

World rank, 2022-now
#14,274
of 22,385 · #29,328 all time
Rank in Malawi
#10
of 10
Research works
188
▲ 626% vs 2018-21
Citations
416
2.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.81×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
40%
world 40%
International
22%
world 18%

What is DMI-St. John the Baptist University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #8,708 of 10,670 2.0%88 -

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where DMI-St. John the Baptist University sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does DMI-St. John the Baptist University work in?

In 2022-now, 58% of research at DMI-St. John the Baptist University is in Physical Sciences, 25% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Computer Science (27%), Engineering (19%), Social Sciences (7%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 89 fractional works · 57.5% of its workComputer Science: 42 fractional works · 27.2% of its workInformation Systems: 14 fractional works · 9.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 9 fractional works · 5.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 9 fractional works · 5.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 5 fractional works · 3.2% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSignal Processing: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHardware and Architecture: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 29 fractional works · 18.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 11 fractional works · 7.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMedia Technology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArchitecture: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 8 fractional works · 5.2% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 6 fractional works · 3.9% of its workApplied Mathematics: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workModeling and Simulation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeometry and Topology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNumerical Analysis: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 38 fractional works · 24.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 11 fractional works · 7.1% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSafety Research: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 9 fractional works · 5.9% of its workAccounting: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement Information Systems: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBusiness and International Management: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 8 fractional works · 5.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 6 fractional works · 3.7% of its workFinance: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 6 fractional works · 3.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 5 fractional works · 3.0% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 16 fractional works · 10.3% of its workMedicine: 7 fractional works · 4.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 7 fractional works · 4.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workHealth Information Management: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 11 fractional works · 7.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 8 fractional works · 5.4% of its workPlant Science: 5 fractional works · 3.4% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workParasitology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKDMI-St. John theBaptist…154fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences58%Health Sciences10%Social Sciences25%

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 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Computer Science4227.2%
    2. Engineering2918.8%
    3. Environmental Science85.2%
    4. Mathematics63.9%
    5. Materials Science21.5%
    6. Chemical Engineering10.5%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.3%
    8. Chemistry00.2%
    9. Energy00.1%
    1. Social Sciences117.1%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting95.9%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance85.3%
    4. Psychology63.6%
    5. Decision Sciences53.0%
    6. Arts and Humanities00.1%
    1. Medicine74.8%
    2. Health Professions74.4%
    3. Nursing21.0%
    4. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences85.4%
    2. Neuroscience21.0%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.4%
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: 1.13× its world share, 8 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.60× its world share, 2 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 1.30× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 3.49× its world share, 42 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.25× its world share, 29 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.04× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.42× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 3.35× its world share, 6 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 1.66× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.25× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 1.98× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.82× its world share, 9 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.14× its world share, 5 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.47× its world share, 8 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.17× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.56× its world share, 11 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Computer Science, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Computer Science3.49×42 works
  2. Mathematics3.35×6 works
  3. Decision Sciences3.14×5 works
  4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.47×8 works
  5. Nursing1.98×2 works
  6. Business, Management and Accounting1.82×9 works
  7. Health Professions1.66×7 works
  8. Chemical Engineering1.30×1 works
  9. Engineering1.25×29 works
  10. Psychology1.17×6 works
  11. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.13×8 works
  12. Environmental Science1.04×8 works
  13. Neuroscience0.60×2 works
  14. Social Sciences0.56×11 works
  15. Veterinary0.43×0 works
  16. Materials Science0.42×2 works
  17. Immunology and Microbiology0.35×0 works
  18. Medicine0.25×8 works
  19. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.18×0 works
  20. Chemistry0.14×0 works
  21. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.12×1 works
  22. Energy0.06×0 works
  23. Arts and Humanities0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at DMI-St. John the Baptist University?

Ranked on the quality score, K. Rajkumar, G. Glorindal and Kandaswami Alagesan lead among researchers whose main affiliation is DMI-St. John the Baptist University.

  1. 1 K. Rajkumar Malawi · #3,502,690 worldwide 165 citations · 27 works
  2. 2 G. Glorindal Malawi · #4,042,743 worldwide 24 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 Kandaswami Alagesan Malawi · #4,759,470 worldwide 37 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 Durairaj Rajan Malawi · #5,946,225 worldwide 111 citations · 45 works
  5. 5 S. Usharani Malawi · #6,448,260 worldwide 211 citations · 78 works
All ranked researchers at DMI-St. John the Baptist University

What are the most cited papers from DMI-St. John the Baptist University?

The most cited paper from DMI-St. John the Baptist University is "A short review on 3D printing methods, process parameters and materials" (Mona Prabhakar, Abhinaya Saravanan, A. Haiter Lenin et al., 2020), with 234 citations. Next come "Effects of thermophoresis and Brownian motion for thermal and chemically reacting Casson nanofluid flow over a linearly stretching sheet" (158) and "An outbreak of intestinal schistosomiasis, alongside increasing urogenital schistosomiasis prevalence, in primary school children on the shoreline of Lake Malawi, Mangochi District, Malawi" (115).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A short review on 3D printing methods, process parameters and materials Mona Prabhakar, Abhinaya Saravanan, A. Haiter Lenin et al. · Materials Today Proceedings 13 Nov 2020 234
2 Effects of thermophoresis and Brownian motion for thermal and chemically reacting Casson nanofluid flow over a linearly stretching sheet Jagadish V. Tawade, C. N. Guled, Samad Noeiaghdam et al. · Results in Engineering Open access 24 May 2022 158
3 An outbreak of intestinal schistosomiasis, alongside increasing urogenital schistosomiasis prevalence, in primary school children on the shoreline of Lake Malawi, Mangochi District, Malawi Sekeleghe Amos Kayuni, Angus M. O’Ferrall, Hamish Baxter et al. · Infectious Diseases of Poverty Open access 31 Aug 2020 115
4 Quantum Behaved Particle Swarm Optimization-Based Deep Transfer Learning Model for Sugarcane Leaf Disease Detection and Classification T. Tamilvizhi, R Surendran, K. Anbazhagan et al. · Mathematical Problems in Engineering Open access 11 Jul 2022 100
5 The effects of MHD radiating and non-uniform heat source/sink with heating on the momentum and heat transfer of Eyring-Powell fluid over a stretching Bharatkumar K. Manvi, Jagadish V. Tawade, Mahadev Biradar et al. · Results in Engineering Open access Jun 2022 92
All 71 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at DMI-St. John the Baptist University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Machine Learning, IoT, Security, Internet of Things, Environmental Monitoring, Wireless Sensor Networks and Image Processing.

▲ 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 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Deep Learning23▲ 4.3×32 topics
  2. Machine Learning18▲ 3.6×29 topics
  3. IoT11▲ 18×6 topics
  4. Internet of Things10▲ 7.3×10 topics
  5. Security10▲ 9.3×10 topics
  6. Environmental Monitoring8▲ 13×5 topics
  7. Wireless Sensor Networks7▲ 10×7 topics
  8. Image Processing7▲ 11×4 topics
  9. Healthcare7▲ 3.8×5 topics
  10. Neural Networks6▲ 2.6×10 topics
  11. Smart Home6▲ 25×2 topics
  12. Smart Farming5▲ 30×2 topics
  13. Economic Development5▲ 4.0×8 topics
  14. Internet of Things (IoT)5▲ 26×1 topic
  15. Plant Disease Detection5▲ 29×1 topic
  16. Data Mining5▲ 4.1×6 topics
  17. Remote Sensing5▲ 2.5×6 topics
  18. Home Automation4▲ 62×1 topic
  19. Poverty Reduction4▲ 21×3 topics
  20. Wireless4▲ 56×1 topic
  21. Computer Vision4▲ 9.8×3 topics
  22. Supply Chain Management4▲ 2.9×9 topics
  23. Social Capital4▲ 4.9×5 topics
  24. Convolutional Neural Networks4▲ 3.3×7 topics
  25. Community Health Workers4▲ 26×2 topics
  26. Big Data Analytics3▲ 10×3 topics
  27. Banach Spaces3▲ 76×2 topics
  28. Functional Equations3▲ 293×1 topic
  29. Hyers-Ulam Stability3▲ 293×1 topic
  30. Privacy3▲ 7.2×4 topics
  31. RFID Technology3▲ 12×4 topics
  32. Entrepreneurship3▲ 4.9×6 topics
  33. Gender Equality3▲ 7.0×3 topics
  34. Security Analysis3▲ 10×4 topics
  35. Empowerment2▲ 17×1 topic
  36. Game Theory2▲ 9.5×2 topics
  37. Microfinance2▲ 32×1 topic
  38. Accident Detection2▲ 77×1 topic
  39. Cybercrime2▲ 25×2 topics
  40. Smart Vehicle Safety2▲ 77×1 topic

Which research topics does DMI-St. John the Baptist University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Smart Agriculture and AI, IoT-based Smart Home Systems, Functional Equations Stability Results and Microfinance and Financial Inclusion.

  1. 1 Smart Agriculture and AI Plant Science 5 works
  2. 2 IoT-based Smart Home Systems Electrical and Electronic Engineering 4 works
  3. 3 Functional Equations Stability Results Applied Mathematics 3 works
  4. 4 Microfinance and Financial Inclusion Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  5. 5 IoT and GPS-based Vehicle Safety Systems Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 ICT in Developing Communities Information Systems 2 works
  7. 7 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Health Information Management 2 works
  8. 8 Cybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies Information Systems 2 works
  9. 9 Water Quality Monitoring Technologies Water Science and Technology 2 works
  10. 10 Smart Grid Energy Management Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 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 available40.4%not open59.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors22.1%domestic only77.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has DMI-St. John the Baptist University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 626% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is DMI-St. John the Baptist University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0013% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%DMI-St. John the Baptist University0.00031% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of DMI-St. John the Baptist University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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