Question 1

What is Institute for Security Studies known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Institute for Security Studies stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,875 of 9,585 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#4,489 of 5,988 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science and Social Sciences (Political Science and International Relations is 12.5× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Institute for Security Studies rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Institute for Security Studies ranks #11,987 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#11,220 all time), and #38 of 69 in Kenya.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Institute for Security Studies?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Berouk Mesfin, Antonio Missiroli and Robert Slade lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute for Security Studies.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Institute for Security Studies?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Institute for Security Studies is "Winners take all: the elite charade of changing the world" (Abdur Rehman Shah, 2019), with 531 citations. Next come "A Unified Attribute-Based Access Control Model Covering DAC, MAC and RBAC" (398) and "Water structure and chaotropicity: their uses, abuses and biological implications" (267).

Question 5

Which research topics does Institute for Security Studies publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Ethics and Social Impacts of AI, Global Peace and Security Dynamics, Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East and Global Security and Public Health.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Institute for Security Studies?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Security, International Law, Human Rights, Globalization, International Relations, Conflict, Artificial Intelligence and Global Governance.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Institute for Security Studies work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 60% of research at Institute for Security Studies is in Social Sciences, 24% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (47%), Computer Science (12%), Medicine (8%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Is Institute for Security Studies's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 88% higher than in 2018-2021.