Question 1

What is Irkutsk State University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Irkutsk State University stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,864 of 5,988 worldwide), Social Sciences (#9,404 of 9,585 worldwide) and Computer Science (#4,375 of 4,417 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Communication, Cultural Studies and Developmental and Educational Psychology (Communication is 9.2× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Irkutsk State University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Irkutsk State University ranks #21,588 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#34,866 all time), and #653 of 735 in Russia.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Irkutsk State University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Olga Ivanovna Goriunova, Eugene A. Silow and Vladimir Ivanovich Bazaliiskii lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Irkutsk State University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Irkutsk State University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Irkutsk State University is "Rapid and highly variable warming of lake surface waters around the globe" (Catherine M. O’Reilly et al., 2015), with 1,335 citations. Next come "A gravitational-wave standard siren measurement of the Hubble constant" (1,241) and "Chaotic Dynamics of the Fractional Lorenz System" (764).

Question 5

Which research topics does Irkutsk State University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Discourse Analysis and Cultural Communication, Psychology of Development and Education, Language, Communication, and Linguistic Studies and Educational Innovations and Challenges.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Irkutsk State University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Language, Teacher Training, Pedagogy, Sustainable Development, Innovation, Digital Transformation, Education and Digitalization.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Irkutsk State University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 46% of research at Irkutsk State University is in Physical Sciences, 41% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (27%), Computer Science (9%), Engineering (9%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Is Irkutsk State University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 20% lower than in 2018-2021.