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Imam Reza International University

In research, Imam Reza International University stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,899 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Psychology — Psychology is 3.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,779
of 28,054 · #20,580 all time
Rank in Iran
#253
of 301
Research works
632
▲ 57% vs 2013–17
Citations
8k
12.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
47%
world 28%

What is Imam Reza International University 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 #7,899 of 10,521 27.0%67 #9226

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Imam Reza International 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).

What does Imam Reza International University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Psychology takes 3.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. PsychologyField · 20.5 works3.8×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.27× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 5.05× its world share, 15 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.05× its world share, 28 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.64× its world share, 17 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.61× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.90× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.44× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.95× its world share, 33 worksMedicineNursing: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.75× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.77× its world share, 16 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.25× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.04× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.76× its world share, 20 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.82× its world share, 18 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 5.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Imam Reza International University?

Ranked on the composite score, Afsaneh Ghanizadeh lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Imam Reza International University.

  1. 1 Afsaneh Ghanizadeh Iran · #147,901 worldwide 170 citations · 42 works
All ranked researchers at Imam Reza International University

Which keywords describe research at Imam Reza International University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Motor Imagery, Brain-Computer Interfaces, EEG Analysis, Well-being, Deep Learning, Security, Corporate Governance and Mental Health.

▲ 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. Deep Learning12▲ 2.0×25 topics
  2. Machine Learning12▲ 1.96×25 topics
  3. Mental Health9▲ 3.3×12 topics
  4. Motor Imagery8▲ 36×2 topics
  5. Brain-Computer Interfaces7▲ 41×1 topic
  6. EEG Analysis7▲ 41×1 topic
  7. Corporate Governance7▲ 5.3×9 topics
  8. Security7▲ 5.9×7 topics
  9. Well-being7▲ 9.8×7 topics
  10. Supply Chain Management6▲ 3.5×7 topics
  11. Entanglement5▲ 20×2 topics
  12. Healthcare5▲ 2.7×6 topics
  13. Quantum Information5▲ 26×2 topics
  14. Stress4▲ 6.8×6 topics
  15. Coping Strategies4▲ 9.8×4 topics
  16. Internet of Things4▲ 2.8×8 topics
  17. Meta-Analysis4▲ 4.2×9 topics
  18. IoT4▲ 5.8×6 topics
  19. Feature Extraction4▲ 4.4×5 topics
  20. Knowledge Management4▲ 3.8×5 topics
  21. Customer Satisfaction4▲ 6.3×4 topics
  22. Earnings Management4▲ 21×2 topics
  23. Leadership4▲ 4.2×8 topics
  24. Emotion Regulation4▲ 6.3×8 topics
  25. Organizational Performance3▲ 7.7×6 topics
  26. Financial Reporting3▲ 16×2 topics
  27. Cryptography3▲ 15×1 topic
  28. Quantum3▲ 22×1 topic
  29. Quantum Algorithms3▲ 33×1 topic
  30. Quantum Computation3▲ 33×1 topic
  31. Smart Cities3▲ 7.0×3 topics
  32. Self-Efficacy3▲ 6.5×4 topics
  33. Accounting Quality3▲ 39×1 topic
  34. Audit Committee3▲ 39×1 topic
  35. Political Economy3▲ 6.1×3 topics
  36. Functional Connectivity3▲ 11×2 topics
  37. Human-Computer Interaction3▲ 8.6×2 topics
  38. Workplace3▲ 18×3 topics
  39. Default Mode Network3▲ 20×1 topic
  40. Resting-State fMRI3▲ 20×1 topic

Which research topics does Imam Reza International University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces, Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture, Quantum Information and Cryptography and Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance.

EEG and Brain-Computer I…7EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces: 7 fractional worksQuantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture: 3 fractional worksQuantum Information and …3Quantum Information and Cryptography: 3 fractional worksAuditing, Earnings Manag…3Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance: 3 fractional worksFunctional Brain Connectivity Studies: 3 fractional worksOrganizational and Employee Performance: 2 fractional worksImpact of Technology on …2Impact of Technology on Adolescents: 2 fractional worksQuantum Mechanics and Applications: 2 fractional worksEmotion and Mood Recognition: 2 fractional worksCorruption and Economic Development: 2 fractional works
Cognitive NeuroscienceArtificial IntelligenceAccountingSociology and Political Science2 others

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

  1. 1 EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces Cognitive Neuroscience 7 works
  2. 2 Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture Artificial Intelligence 3 works
  3. 3 Quantum Information and Cryptography Artificial Intelligence 3 works
  4. 4 Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance Accounting 3 works
  5. 5 Functional Brain Connectivity Studies Cognitive Neuroscience 3 works
  6. 6 Organizational and Employee Performance Artificial Intelligence 2 works
  7. 7 Impact of Technology on Adolescents Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  8. 8 Quantum Mechanics and Applications Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 2 works
  9. 9 Emotion and Mood Recognition Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 2 works
  10. 10 Corruption and Economic Development Sociology and Political Science 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 available47.1%not open52.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.1%domestic only88.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Imam Reza International University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 57% higher than in 2013–2017.

20152020
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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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