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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

In research, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,063 of 10,521 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#6,747 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#7,850
of 28,054 · #13,750 all time
Rank in United States
#1,045
of 4,192
Research works
740
▲ 240% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.9k
12.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
26.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
40%
world 28%

What is Harrisburg University of Science and Technology 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
Social SciencesDomain #5,063 of 10,521 37.5%73 #6443
Physical SciencesDomain #6,747 of 12,888 21.2%122 #12854

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Harrisburg University of Science and Technology 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: 0.29× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.56× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.63× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.14× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.83× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.46× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.97× its world share, 60 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.93× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.34× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.92× its world share, 36 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.58× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.28× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.08× its world share, 6 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.74× its world share, 12 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.63× its world share, 31 worksMedicineNursing: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.55× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.24× its world share, 19 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.11× its world share, 8 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.40× its world share, 8 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.28× its world share, 10 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.76× its world share, 25 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 3.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology?

Ranked on the composite score, Yuefeng F. Xie and Abhishek Thakur lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Harrisburg University of Science and Technology.

  1. 1 Yuefeng F. Xie United States · #521,982 worldwide 60 citations · 21 works
  2. 2 Abhishek Thakur United States · #1,243,841 worldwide 13 citations · 28 works
All ranked researchers at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

Which keywords describe research at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Machine Learning, Big Data, Deep Learning, Healthcare, Artificial Intelligence, Sustainability, Supply Chain Management and Neural Networks.

▲ 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. Machine Learning32▲ 3.8×58 topics
  2. Deep Learning23▲ 2.6×41 topics
  3. Big Data15▲ 6.4×19 topics
  4. Sustainability12▲ 1.98×25 topics
  5. Healthcare12▲ 4.0×11 topics
  6. Artificial Intelligence11▲ 3.0×21 topics
  7. Neural Networks10▲ 2.5×21 topics
  8. Supply Chain Management8▲ 3.5×10 topics
  9. Data Mining8▲ 3.9×11 topics
  10. Internet of Things7▲ 3.2×11 topics
  11. Social Media7▲ 1.90×9 topics
  12. Renewable Energy6▲ 1.63×22 topics
  13. Precision Medicine6▲ 5.0×5 topics
  14. Medical Imaging6▲ 4.3×5 topics
  15. Data Science5▲ 19×2 topics
  16. Distributed Systems5▲ 12×4 topics
  17. Convolutional Neural Networks5▲ 2.6×8 topics
  18. Feature Selection5▲ 8.2×5 topics
  19. Social Interaction4▲ 4.3×5 topics
  20. Cloud Computing4▲ 5.6×8 topics
  21. Predictive Modeling4▲ 5.7×4 topics
  22. Big Data Analytics4▲ 7.1×3 topics
  23. Firm Performance4▲ 7.8×2 topics
  24. Predictive Analytics4▲ 13×2 topics
  25. Anomaly Detection4▲ 4.7×4 topics
  26. Analytics4▲ 14×1 topic
  27. Business Intelligence4▲ 14×1 topic
  28. Logistic Regression4▲ 14×2 topics
  29. Cyber-Physical Systems3▲ 5.0×6 topics
  30. Medical Image Analysis3▲ 6.8×4 topics
  31. Classification Models3▲ 14×1 topic
  32. Medical Diagnosis3▲ 13×1 topic
  33. Engineering Education3▲ 13×4 topics
  34. Metaheuristics3▲ 14×2 topics
  35. Online Gaming3▲ 29×1 topic
  36. Stereotypes3▲ 12×2 topics
  37. Video Games3▲ 21×1 topic
  38. Resource Management3▲ 6.4×2 topics
  39. Computer-Aided Detection3▲ 12×1 topic
  40. Histopathology Images3▲ 12×1 topic

Which research topics does Harrisburg University of Science and Technology publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Big Data and Business Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare, Digital Games and Media and AI in cancer detection.

Big Data and Business In…4Big Data and Business Intelligence: 4 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence …3Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: 3 fractional worksDigital Games and Media3Digital Games and Media: 3 fractional worksAI in cancer detection3AI in cancer detection: 3 fractional worksCloud Computing and Resource Management: 2 fractional worksSoftware System Performance and Reliability: 2 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence …2Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education: 2 fractional worksTransportation and Mobility Innovations: 2 fractional worksStatistics Education and Methodologies: 2 fractional worksVehicle Routing Optimiza…2Vehicle Routing Optimization Methods: 2 fractional works
Management Information SystemsHealth Information ManagementSociology and Political ScienceArtificial Intelligence6 others

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

  1. 1 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 4 works
  2. 2 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Health Information Management 3 works
  3. 3 Digital Games and Media Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  4. 4 AI in cancer detection Artificial Intelligence 3 works
  5. 5 Cloud Computing and Resource Management Information Systems 2 works
  6. 6 Software System Performance and Reliability Computer Networks and Communications 2 works
  7. 7 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 2 works
  8. 8 Transportation and Mobility Innovations Automotive Engineering 2 works
  9. 9 Statistics Education and Methodologies Statistics and Probability 2 works
  10. 10 Vehicle Routing Optimization Methods Industrial and Manufacturing 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 available40.5%not open59.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.8%domestic only82.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Harrisburg University of Science and Technology's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 240% 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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