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Kazimieras Simonavičius University

In research, Kazimieras Simonavičius University stands highest in Social Sciences (#6,947 of 9,585 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#17,012
of 22,385 · #21,856 all time
Rank in Lithuania
#26
of 36
Research works
545
▲ 102% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.1k
3.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.2%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.95×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
66%
world 40%
International
20%
world 18%
Kazimieras Simonavičius University

What is Kazimieras Simonavičius University 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
Social SciencesDomain #6,947 of 9,585 18.3%62 #10101

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

Which fields of science does Kazimieras Simonavičius University work in?

In 2022-now, 66% of research at Kazimieras Simonavičius University is in Social Sciences, 15% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (32%), Business, Management and Accounting (16%), Medicine (10%). It does 2.5× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 77 fractional works · 65.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 38 fractional works · 32.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 14 fractional works · 12.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 9 fractional works · 7.9% of its workLaw: 4 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEducation: 4 fractional works · 3.1% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPublic Administration: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 18 fractional works · 15.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 6 fractional works · 5.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 5 fractional works · 4.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMarketing: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement Information Systems: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBusiness and International Management: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 10 fractional works · 8.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 7 fractional works · 5.8% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 4 fractional works · 3.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 4 fractional works · 3.1% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 3.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 18 fractional works · 15.0% of its workEngineering: 6 fractional works · 5.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArchitecture: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 3.0% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workModeling and Simulation: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workApplied Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 14 fractional works · 11.9% of its workMedicine: 12 fractional works · 10.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 9 fractional works · 7.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAquatic Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKKazimierasSimonavičius…117fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences15%Health Sciences12%Social Sciences66%

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 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences3832.0%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting1815.8%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance108.3%
    4. Decision Sciences43.3%
    5. Arts and Humanities43.1%
    6. Psychology43.1%
    1. Engineering65.3%
    2. Environmental Science43.0%
    3. Computer Science22.0%
    4. Physics and Astronomy21.9%
    5. Mathematics21.8%
    6. Energy10.7%
    7. Chemistry00.2%
    1. Medicine1210.3%
    2. Health Professions11.2%
    3. Veterinary00.2%
    4. Nursing00.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences43.5%
    2. Neuroscience21.9%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.1%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.9%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.73× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.92× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.20× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.77× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.35× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.61× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 1.54× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.87× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.54× its world share, 12 worksMedicineNursing: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.47× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.06× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4.90× its world share, 18 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.46× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.88× its world share, 10 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.01× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.53× its world share, 38 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 4.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Business, Management and Accounting4.90×18 works
  2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance3.88×10 works
  3. Decision Sciences3.46×4 works
  4. Social Sciences2.53×38 works
  5. Mathematics1.54×2 works
  6. Veterinary1.47×0 works
  7. Neuroscience1.20×2 works
  8. Arts and Humanities1.06×4 works
  9. Psychology1.01×4 works
  10. Immunology and Microbiology0.92×1 works
  11. Physics and Astronomy0.87×2 works
  12. Energy0.77×1 works
  13. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.73×4 works
  14. Environmental Science0.61×4 works
  15. Medicine0.54×12 works
  16. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.47×0 works
  17. Health Professions0.45×1 works
  18. Engineering0.35×6 works
  19. Nursing0.35×0 works
  20. Computer Science0.26×2 works
  21. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.20×1 works
  22. Chemistry0.12×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Kazimieras Simonavičius University?

Ranked on the quality score, J. Vaitkus, Olegas Beriozovas and Jörg Räwel lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kazimieras Simonavičius University.

  1. 1 J. Vaitkus Lithuania · #146,405 worldwide 7.5k citations · 134 works
  2. 2 Olegas Beriozovas Lithuania · #3,197,415 worldwide 77 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Jörg Räwel Lithuania · #4,023,585 worldwide 42 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Vygantas Paulauskas Lithuania · #4,473,998 worldwide 241 citations · 37 works
  5. 5 Vladimir G. Sprindžuk Lithuania · #4,644,325 worldwide 117 citations · 27 works
  6. 6 Z. V. Januškevičius Lithuania · #4,736,714 worldwide 71 citations · 17 works
  7. 7 Vytautas Merkys Lithuania · #4,817,693 worldwide 21 citations · 15 works
  8. 8 S. P. Tumkyavichyus Lithuania · #5,147,275 worldwide 18 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 O. Yu. Pyatrauskas Lithuania · #5,197,472 worldwide 9 citations · 17 works
  10. 10 R. Baubinas Lithuania · #5,217,190 worldwide 68 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Kazimieras Simonavičius University

What are the most cited papers from Kazimieras Simonavičius University?

The most cited paper from Kazimieras Simonavičius University is "Comparison of Naive Bayes, Random Forest, Decision Tree, Support Vector Machines, and Logistic Regression Classifiers for Text Reviews Classification" (Tomas Pranckevičius, Virginijus Marcinkevičius, 2017), with 316 citations. Next come "Short-Term Forecasting of GDP Using Large Monthly Datasets: A Pseudo Real-Time Forecast Evaluation Exercise" (172) and "The limit theorems for the sums of independent random variables" (160).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Comparison of Naive Bayes, Random Forest, Decision Tree, Support Vector Machines, and Logistic Regression Classifiers for Text Reviews Classification Tomas Pranckevičius, Virginijus Marcinkevičius · Baltic Journal of Modern Computing Open access 2017 316
2 Short-Term Forecasting of GDP Using Large Monthly Datasets: A Pseudo Real-Time Forecast Evaluation Exercise Karim Barhoumi, Gerhard Rünstler, Riccardo Cristadoro et al. · SSRN Electronic Journal PreprintOpen access 2010 172
3 The limit theorems for the sums of independent random variables Algimantas Bikelis · Lithuanian Mathematical Journal Open access 15 Dec 1972 160
4 Impact ionization and mobilities of charge carriers at high electric fields in amorphous selenium G. Juška, Kȩstutis Arlauskas · physica status solidi (a) 16 May 1980 106
5 Luminescence of ZnWO4 and CdWO4 Crystals A. E. Ovechkin, Vladimir D. Ryzhikov, Gintautas Tamulaitis et al. · physica status solidi (a) 16 Sep 1987 90
All 62 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Kazimieras Simonavičius University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Human Rights, Sustainability, Social Capital, Innovation, Institutional Theory, Organizational Change, Sustainable Development and Entrepreneurship.

▲ 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. Sustainability9▲ 3.3×27 topics
  2. Human Rights8▲ 7.0×20 topics
  3. Sustainable Development6▲ 3.4×22 topics
  4. Innovation6▲ 4.9×20 topics
  5. Social Capital6▲ 9.5×9 topics
  6. Globalization6▲ 2.4×25 topics
  7. Institutional Theory5▲ 39×3 topics
  8. Organizational Change4▲ 46×2 topics
  9. Economic Development4▲ 4.3×14 topics
  10. Entrepreneurship4▲ 8.3×4 topics
  11. Environmental Management4▲ 7.5×7 topics
  12. Renewable Energy4▲ 2.1×9 topics
  13. Social Movements3▲ 9.5×3 topics
  14. Legal Regulation3▲ 12×5 topics
  15. Modeling3▲ 11×2 topics
  16. Professionalism3▲ 16×3 topics
  17. International Law3▲ 8.4×9 topics
  18. Market Dynamics3▲ 32×2 topics
  19. Decision Making3▲ 8.3×3 topics
  20. Institutional Entrepreneurship3▲ 90×1 topic
  21. Sensemaking3▲ 90×1 topic
  22. Social Entrepreneurship3▲ 21×3 topics
  23. Complex Systems2▲ 18×2 topics
  24. Digital Economy2▲ 9.7×4 topics
  25. Corporate Social Responsibility2▲ 11×3 topics
  26. Criminal Trials2▲ 154×2 topics
  27. Policy2▲ 8.9×3 topics
  28. Soft Systems Methodology2▲ 74×1 topic
  29. System Dynamics2▲ 32×1 topic
  30. Entrepreneurial Orientation2▲ 22×1 topic
  31. Opportunity Recognition2▲ 22×1 topic
  32. Affordances2▲ 69×2 topics
  33. Business Ethics2▲ 20×2 topics
  34. European Union2▲ 7.7×6 topics
  35. Investment2▲ 15×2 topics
  36. Legal Ethics2▲ 78×2 topics
  37. Critical Realism2▲ 104×2 topics
  38. Internationalization2▲ 27×2 topics
  39. Exclusionary Rule2▲ 192×1 topic
  40. Human Rights Act2▲ 192×1 topic

Which research topics does Kazimieras Simonavičius University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Management and Organizational Studies, Complex Systems and Decision Making, Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences and Criminal Law and Evidence.

Management and Organizat…3Management and Organizational Studies: 3 fractional worksComplex Systems and Deci…2Complex Systems and Decision Making: 2 fractional worksEntrepreneurship Studies…2Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences: 2 fractional worksCriminal Law and Evidence2Criminal Law and Evidence: 2 fractional worksCorporate Social Responsibility Reporting: 2 fractional worksFamily Business Performance and Succession: 2 fractional worksMisinformation and Its I…2Misinformation and Its Impacts: 2 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability in Business: 1 fractional worksInformation Systems Theories and Implementation: 1 fractional worksSpace Science and Extrat…1Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life: 1 fractional works
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementManagement Science and Operations ResearchManagement of Technology and InnovationLaw4 others

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

  1. 1 Management and Organizational Studies Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 3 works
  2. 2 Complex Systems and Decision Making Management Science and Operations Research 2 works
  3. 3 Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences Management of Technology and Innovation 2 works
  4. 4 Criminal Law and Evidence Law 2 works
  5. 5 Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting Strategy and Management 2 works
  6. 6 Family Business Performance and Succession Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 2 works
  7. 7 Misinformation and Its Impacts Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  8. 8 Environmental Sustainability in Business Marketing 1 works
  9. 9 Information Systems Theories and Implementation Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 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 available66.0%not open34.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.2%domestic only79.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Kazimieras Simonavičius University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 102% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Kazimieras Simonavičius University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00032% in 2024.

still counting0.010%0.020%Kazimieras Simonavičius University0.00062% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Kazimieras Simonavičius University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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