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FH JOANNEUM University of Applied Sciences

In research, FH JOANNEUM University of Applied Sciences stands highest in Engineering (#4,910 of 6,636 worldwide), Social Sciences (#8,248 of 10,521 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#11,217 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#18,384
of 28,054 · #20,092 all time
Rank in Austria
#104
of 168
Research works
1.1k
▲ 20% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.8k
6.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
39%
world 28%

What is FH JOANNEUM University of Applied Sciences known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
EngineeringField #4,910 of 6,636 13.1%63 #8099
Social SciencesDomain #8,248 of 10,521 14.2%110 #9039
Physical SciencesDomain #11,217 of 12,888 12.6%102 #13472

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where FH JOANNEUM University of Applied Sciences 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Engineering#8,099 #4,910
  2. Social Sciences#9,039 #8,248
  3. Physical Sciences#13,472 #11,217
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

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: 0.36× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.32× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.60× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.68× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.12× its world share, 24 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.78× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.51× its world share, 63 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.37× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.81× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.46× its world share, 18 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.64× its world share, 34 worksMedicineNursing: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.08× its world share, 9 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.10× its world share, 28 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.50× its world share, 7 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.93× its world share, 6 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.09× its world share, 18 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.24× its world share, 44 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 3.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at FH JOANNEUM University of Applied Sciences?

Ranked on the composite score, Werner Hauser, Maja Pivec and Robert Singer lead among researchers whose main affiliation is FH JOANNEUM University of Applied Sciences.

  1. 1 Werner Hauser Austria · #420,929 worldwide 0 citations · 30 works
  2. 2 Maja Pivec Austria · #521,094 worldwide 35 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 Robert Singer Austria · #670,561 worldwide 31 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 Domagoj Rubeša Austria · #917,723 worldwide 28 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 Konrad Baumann Austria · #1,040,042 worldwide 4 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 Holger Flühr Austria · #1,201,276 worldwide 7 citations · 21 works
  7. 7 Vito Bobek Austria · #1,283,683 worldwide 22 citations · 30 works
  8. 8 Fabrice Giuliani Austria · #1,356,822 worldwide 19 citations · 36 works
  9. 9 Michael Trzesniowski Austria · #1,459,837 worldwide 0 citations · 47 works
  10. 10 Božidar Križan Austria · #1,561,538 worldwide 14 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at FH JOANNEUM University of Applied Sciences

Which keywords describe research at FH JOANNEUM University of Applied Sciences?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Supply Chain Management, Sustainability, Big Data, Cyber-Physical Systems, Digital Twin, Internet of Things, Digital Transformation and Cloud Manufacturing.

▲ 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 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. Sustainability22▲ 3.2×22 topics
  2. Supply Chain Management16▲ 6.1×11 topics
  3. Big Data14▲ 5.7×13 topics
  4. Deep Learning11▲ 1.18×29 topics
  5. Internet of Things11▲ 4.4×8 topics
  6. Machine Learning10◆ 1.12×29 topics
  7. Cyber-Physical Systems9▲ 13×6 topics
  8. Digital Transformation9▲ 5.8×12 topics
  9. Social Capital8▲ 5.7×11 topics
  10. Digital Twin8▲ 22×2 topics
  11. Human Rights8▲ 2.7×8 topics
  12. Artificial Intelligence8▲ 1.98×20 topics
  13. Mental Health8▲ 1.84×8 topics
  14. Cloud Manufacturing7▲ 30×1 topic
  15. Smart Manufacturing7▲ 30×1 topic
  16. Innovation7▲ 2.5×13 topics
  17. Sustainable Development7▲ 1.61×19 topics
  18. Leadership7▲ 5.3×12 topics
  19. Governance6▲ 6.9×5 topics
  20. Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse6▲ 51×2 topics
  21. Discrimination5▲ 8.6×2 topics
  22. Gender5▲ 3.1×5 topics
  23. Gender Identity4▲ 14×2 topics
  24. Intersectionality4▲ 8.6×2 topics
  25. LGBTQ+4▲ 35×1 topic
  26. Psychological Impact4▲ 4.4×3 topics
  27. Stigma4▲ 10×1 topic
  28. Software Engineering4▲ 16×2 topics
  29. Healthcare Utilization4▲ 16×3 topics
  30. Sexuality4▲ 17×2 topics
  31. Flexible Automation3▲ 49×1 topic
  32. Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems3▲ 49×1 topic
  33. Africa3▲ 29×1 topic
  34. Homophobia3▲ 130×1 topic
  35. Telemedicine3▲ 9.2×4 topics
  36. Bildungsungleichheit3▲ 39×1 topic
  37. Corporate Social Responsibility3▲ 7.2×4 topics
  38. Ethnografisches Schreiben3▲ 39×1 topic
  39. Participation3▲ 11×2 topics
  40. Curriculum3▲ 12×3 topics

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

By volume in 2022–2025: Digital Transformation in Industry, LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy, Flexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems and African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues.

Digital Transformation i…7Digital Transformation in Industry: 7 fractional worksLGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy: 4 fractional worksFlexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems: 3 fractional worksAfrican Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues: 3 fractional worksSociology and Education Studies: 3 fractional worksBig Data and Business Intelligence: 3 fractional worksHealth and Medical Studies3Health and Medical Studies: 3 fractional worksMedical and Health Sciences Research: 3 fractional worksEducation Methods and Technologies: 3 fractional worksManufacturing Process an…3Manufacturing Process and Optimization: 3 fractional works
Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringSocial PsychologySociology and Political ScienceManagement Information Systems3 others

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

  1. 1 Digital Transformation in Industry Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 7 works
  2. 2 LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy Social Psychology 4 works
  3. 3 Flexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 3 works
  4. 4 African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  5. 5 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  6. 6 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 3 works
  7. 7 Health and Medical Studies General Health Professions 3 works
  8. 8 Medical and Health Sciences Research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  9. 9 Education Methods and Technologies Education 3 works
  10. 10 Manufacturing Process and Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 3 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 available39.1%not open60.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors18.2%domestic only81.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2018–2022 was 20% 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.