Question 1

What is Istanbul Technical University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Istanbul Technical University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#839 of 10,670 worldwide), Engineering (#675 of 5,901 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#1,638 of 9,585 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Architecture, Building and Construction and Geophysics (Architecture is 9.4× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Istanbul Technical University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Istanbul Technical University ranks #1,378 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#1,459 all time), and #4 of 297 in Türkiye.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Istanbul Technical University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Özgür Akarsu, Cengiz Kahraman and Tuncay Taymaz lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Istanbul Technical University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Istanbul Technical University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Istanbul Technical University is "Observation of a new particle in the search for the Standard Model Higgs boson with the ATLAS detector at the LHC" (G. Aad et al., 2012), with 10,856 citations. Next come "Wireless Communications Through Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces" (3,516) and "Microscopic Traffic Simulation using SUMO" (3,310).

Question 5

Which research topics does Istanbul Technical University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Multi-Criteria Decision Making, Maritime Navigation and Safety, BIM and Construction Integration and 3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Istanbul Technical University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Sustainability, Remote Sensing, Machine Learning, Mechanical Properties, Biomedical Applications, Environmental Impact and Nanocomposites.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Istanbul Technical University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 71% of research at Istanbul Technical University is in Physical Sciences, 18% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (35%), Computer Science (9%), Environmental Science (9%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Question 8

Is Istanbul Technical University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 22% higher than in 2018-2021.