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Joanneum Research

In research, Joanneum Research stands highest in Physical Sciences (#4,132 of 10,670 worldwide) and Engineering (#4,299 of 5,901 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition is 8.0× its share of world research).

World rank, 2022-now
#7,586
of 22,385 · #6,073 all time
Rank in Austria
#47
of 143
Research works
1.8k
▼ 4% vs 2018-21
Citations
30k
16.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.8%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.94×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
32%
world 40%
International
29%
world 18%

What is Joanneum Research known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #4,132 of 10,670 4.3%170 #3922
EngineeringField #4,299 of 5,901 2.7%80 #3441

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Joanneum Research 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Joanneum Research work in?

In 2022-now, 62% of research at Joanneum Research is in Physical Sciences, 19% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (28%), Computer Science (17%), Medicine (16%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 193 fractional works · 62.5% of its workEngineering: 88 fractional works · 28.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 21 fractional works · 6.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 17 fractional works · 5.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 10 fractional works · 3.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 9 fractional works · 2.8% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBuilding and Construction: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOcean Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputational Mechanics: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedia Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 52 fractional works · 16.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 31 fractional works · 10.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 9 fractional works · 2.9% of its workSignal Processing: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 25 fractional works · 8.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 7 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 7 fractional works · 2.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 10 fractional works · 3.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomaterials: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInstrumentation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAtmospheric Science: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBioengineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 59 fractional works · 19.2% of its workMedicine: 49 fractional works · 15.9% of its workSurgery: 7 fractional works · 2.1% of its workRehabilitation: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDermatology: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEpidemiology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysiology: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Professions: 8 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 34 fractional works · 10.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 15 fractional works · 4.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 6 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychology: 6 fractional works · 1.9% of its workApplied Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 23 fractional works · 7.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 11 fractional works · 3.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCancer Research: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workALL ITS WORKJoanneum Research309fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences62%Health Sciences19%Social Sciences11%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering8828.5%
    2. Computer Science5216.8%
    3. Environmental Science258.1%
    4. Materials Science103.3%
    5. Physics and Astronomy51.6%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences51.6%
    7. Energy31.0%
    8. Chemistry30.9%
    9. Chemical Engineering10.4%
    10. Mathematics10.4%
    1. Medicine4915.9%
    2. Health Professions82.5%
    3. Nursing20.6%
    4. Dentistry10.2%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Social Sciences154.8%
    2. Psychology61.9%
    3. Decision Sciences41.3%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting31.0%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance31.0%
    6. Arts and Humanities20.8%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology113.6%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences41.4%
    3. Neuroscience41.3%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics20.7%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology10.5%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Joanneum Research specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition takes 8.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Computer Vision and Pattern RecognitionSubfield · 31.3 works8.0×
← 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: 0.29× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.67× its world share, 11 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.47× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.78× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.08× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.11× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.55× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.16× its world share, 52 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.00× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.14× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.90× its world share, 88 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.63× its world share, 25 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.94× its world share, 10 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.71× its world share, 5 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.94× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.83× its world share, 49 worksMedicineNursing: 1.16× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.32× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.38× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.46× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.62× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.38× its world share, 15 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Computer Science, 2.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Computer Science2.16×52 works
  2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.08×2 works
  3. Engineering1.90×88 works
  4. Environmental Science1.63×25 works
  5. Decision Sciences1.38×4 works
  6. Nursing1.16×2 works
  7. Energy1.14×3 works
  8. Chemical Engineering1.11×1 works
  9. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.00×5 works
  10. Materials Science0.94×10 works
  11. Health Professions0.94×8 works
  12. Medicine0.83×49 works
  13. Neuroscience0.78×4 works
  14. Physics and Astronomy0.71×5 works
  15. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.67×11 works
  16. Psychology0.62×6 works
  17. Veterinary0.60×0 works
  18. Chemistry0.55×3 works
  19. Immunology and Microbiology0.47×2 works
  20. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.46×3 works
  21. Dentistry0.45×1 works
  22. Social Sciences0.38×15 works
  23. Mathematics0.32×1 works
  24. Business, Management and Accounting0.32×3 works
  25. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.29×4 works
  26. Arts and Humanities0.27×2 works

Who are the top researchers at Joanneum Research?

Ranked on the quality score, Christoph Magnes, Sebastian Seebauer and Frank Michael Sinner lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Joanneum Research.

  1. 1 Christoph Magnes Austria · #204,655 worldwide 9.6k citations · 140 works
  2. 2 Sebastian Seebauer Austria · #295,107 worldwide 2.9k citations · 99 works
  3. 3 Frank Michael Sinner Austria · #738,521 worldwide 7.8k citations · 144 works
  4. 4 Andrea Damm Austria · #779,885 worldwide 1k citations · 36 works
  5. 5 Bernhard Lamprecht Austria · #806,821 worldwide 5.9k citations · 68 works
  6. 6 Franz E. Prettenthaler Austria · #869,243 worldwide 1.6k citations · 75 works
  7. 7 Bernhard Schlamadinger Austria · #907,799 worldwide 6.3k citations · 98 works
  8. 8 Wolfgang Trettnak Austria · #1,070,962 worldwide 1.7k citations · 41 works
  9. 9 Christian H. Konrad Austria · #1,075,124 worldwide 991 citations · 47 works
  10. 10 Philipp Babcicky Austria · #1,265,337 worldwide 1k citations · 25 works
All ranked researchers at Joanneum Research

What are the most cited papers from Joanneum Research?

The most cited paper from Joanneum Research is "Induction of autophagy by spermidine promotes longevity" (Tobias Eisenberg et al., 2009), with 1,699 citations. Next come "Cardioprotection and lifespan extension by the natural polyamine spermidine" (1,168) and "Core Components of Cardiac Rehabilitation/Secondary Prevention Programs: 2007 Update" (1,135).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Induction of autophagy by spermidine promotes longevity Tobias Eisenberg et al. · Nature Cell Biology Open access 4 Oct 2009 1,699
2 Cardioprotection and lifespan extension by the natural polyamine spermidine Tobias Eisenberg et al. · Nature Medicine Open access 14 Nov 2016 1,168
3 Core Components of Cardiac Rehabilitation/Secondary Prevention Programs: 2007 Update GARY J. BALADY, Mark A. Williams, Philip A. Ades et al. · Circulation Open access 19 May 2007 1,135
4 “Green” electronics: biodegradable and biocompatible materials and devices for sustainable future Mihai Irimia‐Vladu · Chemical Society Reviews ReviewOpen access 14 Oct 2013 1,051
5 Energy- and greenhouse gas-based LCA of biofuel and bioenergy systems: Key issues, ranges and recommendations Francesco Cherubini, Neil Bird, Annette Cowie et al. · Resources Conservation and Recycling 8 May 2009 976
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Joanneum Research?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Wound Healing, Neural Networks, Remote Sensing, Regeneration, Growth Factors and Health Monitoring.

▲ 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-now 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 Learning46▲ 4.4×44 topics
  2. Neural Networks14▲ 2.8×21 topics
  3. Machine Learning13▲ 1.27×28 topics
  4. Climate Change12▲ 1.40×33 topics
  5. Remote Sensing11▲ 3.0×18 topics
  6. Convolutional Neural Networks11▲ 5.0×10 topics
  7. Sustainability10▲ 1.36×25 topics
  8. Renewable Energy9▲ 1.96×18 topics
  9. Wound Healing9▲ 10×7 topics
  10. Biomedical Applications7▲ 1.92×14 topics
  11. Mechanical Properties7▲ 2.3×17 topics
  12. Regeneration7▲ 11×4 topics
  13. Diabetes7▲ 4.3×6 topics
  14. Growth Factors6▲ 17×3 topics
  15. Angiogenesis6▲ 6.0×3 topics
  16. Tissue Engineering6▲ 3.0×8 topics
  17. Convolutional Networks6▲ 13×3 topics
  18. Health Monitoring6▲ 8.7×2 topics
  19. Macrophages5▲ 9.3×3 topics
  20. Aging5▲ 3.1×10 topics
  21. Feature Matching5▲ 29×1 topic
  22. Local Descriptors5▲ 29×1 topic
  23. Chronic Wounds5▲ 28×1 topic
  24. Fibroblasts5▲ 28×1 topic
  25. Computer Vision5▲ 5.8×4 topics
  26. Additive Manufacturing5▲ 4.8×4 topics
  27. Anomaly Detection5▲ 5.2×3 topics
  28. Channel Modeling5▲ 12×2 topics
  29. Free-Space Optical Communication4▲ 52×1 topic
  30. Visible Light Communication4▲ 52×1 topic
  31. Pose Estimation4▲ 12×3 topics
  32. Flexible Electronics4▲ 7.7×3 topics
  33. Biomass Estimation4▲ 7.8×3 topics
  34. Unsupervised Learning4▲ 7.8×3 topics
  35. Caregiver Burden4▲ 10×2 topics
  36. Cognitive Decline4▲ 9.2×2 topics
  37. Real-time Tracking4▲ 12×2 topics
  38. Image Recognition3▲ 7.7×1 topic
  39. Object Detection3▲ 8.0×1 topic
  40. Dementia3▲ 11×1 topic

Which research topics does Joanneum Research publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Advanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques, Wound Healing and Treatments, Optical Wireless Communication Technologies and Advanced Neural Network Applications.

  1. 1 Advanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 5 works
  2. 2 Wound Healing and Treatments Rehabilitation 5 works
  3. 3 Optical Wireless Communication Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 4 works
  4. 4 Advanced Neural Network Applications Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 3 works
  5. 5 Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Psychiatry and Mental health 3 works
  6. 6 Human Pose and Action Recognition Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 3 works
  7. 7 Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials Biomedical Engineering 3 works
  8. 8 Anomaly Detection Techniques and Applications Artificial Intelligence 3 works
  9. 9 Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring Civil and Structural Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies Automotive Engineering 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 available31.8%not open68.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors29.1%domestic only70.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Joanneum Research's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 4% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Joanneum Research as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0012% in 2024.

still counting0.0020%0.0040%Joanneum Research0.0011% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Joanneum Research over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Joanneum Research4.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 11.6% in 2009.

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