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Far East University

In research, Far East University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#10,126 of 21,541 worldwide), Engineering (#5,415 of 11,412 worldwide) and Computer Science (#5,846 of 7,020 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#17,075
of 42,892
Rank in Taiwan
#155
of 328
Research works
990
▼ 48% vs 2013–17
Citations
17k
17.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
16%
world 28%

What is Far East University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #10,126 of 21,541 14.0%830
EngineeringField #5,415 of 11,412 15.0%472
Computer ScienceField #5,846 of 7,020 10.2%138

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Far East 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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: 1.14× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.42× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.71× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.19× its world share, 11 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.93× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.00× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 3.82× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.35× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.51× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.35× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.16× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 4.14× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.44× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.23× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.73× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Far East University?

Ranked on the composite score, Cheng‐Chi Wang, Ming-Jyi Jang and Jing-Fung Lin lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Far East University.

  1. 1 Cheng‐Chi Wang Taiwan · #1,211,416 worldwide 52 citations · 36 works
  2. 2 Ming-Jyi Jang Taiwan · #1,464,952 worldwide 34 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Jing-Fung Lin Taiwan · #1,545,165 worldwide 12 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 Kao-Feng Yarn Taiwan · #1,586,733 worldwide 3 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Far East University

Which keywords describe research at Far East University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Economic Growth, Light Pollution, Nighttime Light Data, Remote Sensing, Machine Vision, Color Constancy, Colorimetry and Vibration Control.

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

All 12 words, with their numbers
  1. Remote Sensing2▲ 6.1×2 topics
  2. Economic Growth2▲ 8.5×2 topics
  3. Light Pollution2▲ 224×1 topic
  4. Nighttime Light Data2▲ 224×1 topic
  5. Neural Networks1▲ 2.8×4 topics
  6. Deep Learning1◆ 1.00×6 topics
  7. Machine Vision1▲ 14×3 topics
  8. Social Media1▲ 2.3×3 topics
  9. Color Constancy1▲ 256×1 topic
  10. Colorimetry1▲ 256×1 topic
  11. Sustainability1▲ 1.23×3 topics
  12. Vibration Control1▲ 50×2 topics

Which research topics does Far East University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Impact of Light on Environment and Health, Color Science and Applications, Engineering Applied Research and Acoustic Wave Phenomena Research.

Impact of Light on Envir…2Impact of Light on Environment and Health: 2 fractional worksColor Science and Applic…1Color Science and Applications: 1 fractional worksEngineering Applied Rese…1Engineering Applied Research: 1 fractional worksAcoustic Wave Phenomena Research: 1 fractional worksLaser and Thermal Forming Techniques: 1 fractional worksIndustrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection: 1 fractional worksKnowledge Management and Sharing: 1 fractional worksDifferential Equations and Numerical Methods: 0 fractional worksJob Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior: 0 fractional worksEducation, Innovation and Language Studies: 0 fractional works
Global and Planetary ChangeAtomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsCivil and Structural EngineeringBiomedical Engineering6 others

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

  1. 1 Impact of Light on Environment and Health Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  2. 2 Color Science and Applications Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works
  3. 3 Engineering Applied Research Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 Acoustic Wave Phenomena Research Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Laser and Thermal Forming Techniques Computational Mechanics 1 works
  6. 6 Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Knowledge Management and Sharing Communication 1 works
  8. 8 Differential Equations and Numerical Methods Numerical Analysis 0 works
  9. 9 Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 0 works
  10. 10 Education, Innovation and Language Studies Education 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 available15.7%not open84.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.6%domestic only93.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Far East University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 48% lower 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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