Question 1

What is Le Mans Université known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Le Mans Université stands highest in Physical Sciences (#2,354 of 10,670 worldwide), Social Sciences (#2,153 of 9,585 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#2,655 of 5,988 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in History and Philosophy of Science, History and Urban Studies (History and Philosophy of Science is 13.9× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Le Mans Université rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Le Mans Université ranks #2,619 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#5,882 all time), and #85 of 517 in France.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Le Mans Université?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Georgios Theocharis, Taco Nicolaï and Holger Schwenk lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Le Mans Université.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Le Mans Université?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Le Mans Université is "Learning Phrase Representations using RNN Encoder-Decoder for Statistical Machine Translation" (Kyunghyun Cho, Bart van Merriënboer, Çağlar Gülçehre et al., 2014), with 3,559 citations. Next come "Ab-initio structure determination of LiSbWO6 by X-ray powder diffraction" (2,678) and "Crystallography Open Database – an open-access collection of crystal structures" (1,854).

Question 5

Which research topics does Le Mans Université publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: French Urban and Social Studies, Social Sciences and Governance, Health, Medicine and Society and Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Le Mans Université?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Community Engagement, Local Development, Territorial Governance, Public Policy, Social Justice, Colonialism, Gender and Globalization.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Le Mans Université work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 51% of research at Le Mans Université is in Social Sciences, 36% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (28%), Arts and Humanities (13%), Engineering (12%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Is Le Mans Université's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 33% higher than in 2018-2021.