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Huafan University

In research, Huafan University stands highest in Engineering (#6,164 of 11,412 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#13,474 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#23,530
of 42,892
Rank in Taiwan
#219
of 328
Research works
753
▼ 60% vs 2013–17
Citations
15k
20.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
14%
world 28%

What is Huafan 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
EngineeringField #6,164 of 11,412 20.8%404
Physical SciencesDomain #13,474 of 21,541 19.2%602

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Huafan 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: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.16× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.02× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 1.56× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.69× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 1.69× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.31× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.36× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.84× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.97× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.12× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.34× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.37× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.92× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Huafan University?

Ranked on the composite score, Chiang‐Ju Chien, Zne-Jung Lee and Liu Yt lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Huafan University.

  1. 1 Chiang‐Ju Chien Taiwan · #204,311 worldwide 126 citations · 32 works
  2. 2 Zne-Jung Lee Taiwan · #267,860 worldwide 138 citations · 24 works
  3. 3 Liu Yt Taiwan · #1,219,119 worldwide 2 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Huafan University

Which keywords describe research at Huafan University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Fabric Defect Detection, Machine Vision, Tool Wear, Religion, History, Composite Materials and Iterative Learning 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 14 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 14 words, with their numbers
  1. Deep Learning3▲ 3.1×8 topics
  2. Fabric Defect Detection2▲ 71×1 topic
  3. Machine Vision2▲ 25×1 topic
  4. Tool Wear1▲ 34×2 topics
  5. History1▲ 6.2×2 topics
  6. Religion1▲ 9.1×2 topics
  7. Composite Materials1▲ 19×2 topics
  8. Iterative Learning Control1▲ 153×1 topic
  9. Machine Learning1◆ 1.07×6 topics
  10. Repetitive Control1▲ 153×1 topic
  11. Social Media1▲ 2.5×5 topics
  12. China1▲ 35×2 topics
  13. Plant Molecular Farming1▲ 197×1 topic
  14. Recombinant Proteins1▲ 103×1 topic

Which research topics does Huafan University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection, Iterative Learning Control Systems, Transgenic Plants and Applications and Advanced machining processes and optimization.

Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection: 2 fractional worksIterative Learning Control Systems: 1 fractional worksTransgenic Plants and Ap…1Transgenic Plants and Applications: 1 fractional worksAdvanced machining proce…1Advanced machining processes and optimization: 1 fractional worksVirtual Reality Applications and Impacts: 1 fractional worksChinese history and philosophy: 1 fractional worksIndian and Buddhist Stud…1Indian and Buddhist Studies: 1 fractional worksCloud Data Security Solutions: 0 fractional worksFinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance: 0 fractional worksIntergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving: 0 fractional works
Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringControl and Systems EngineeringBiotechnologyMechanical Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 2 works
  2. 2 Iterative Learning Control Systems Control and Systems Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Transgenic Plants and Applications Biotechnology 1 works
  4. 4 Advanced machining processes and optimization Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts Human-Computer Interaction 1 works
  6. 6 Chinese history and philosophy Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  7. 7 Indian and Buddhist Studies Religious studies 1 works
  8. 8 Cloud Data Security Solutions Information Systems 0 works
  9. 9 FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance Management Information Systems 0 works
  10. 10 Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving Sociology and Political Science 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 available14.0%not open86.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.0%domestic only90.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Huafan University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 60% 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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