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Media Design School

In research, Media Design School stands highest in Social Sciences (#10,037 of 16,945 worldwide), Social Sciences (#6,412 of 10,206 worldwide) and Computer Science (#5,528 of 7,020 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#32,124
of 42,892
Rank in New Zealand
#98
of 117
Research works
668
▼ 19% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.4k
3.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
42%
world 28%

What is Media Design School known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Social SciencesDomain #10,037 of 16,945 8.5%295
Social SciencesField #6,412 of 10,206 9.0%142
Computer ScienceField #5,528 of 7,020 7.2%141
EngineeringField #10,134 of 11,412 7.2%129
Physical SciencesDomain #19,828 of 21,541 6.7%304

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Media Design School 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.90× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 2.39× its world share, 10 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.21× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.97× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.50× its world share, 5 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.45× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.70× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.94× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.64× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.08× its world share, 22 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 3.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Media Design School?

Ranked on the composite score, Michael Martin, Ditte Bendix Lanng and Claus Lassen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Media Design School.

  1. 1 Michael Martin New Zealand · #538,174 worldwide 30 citations · 17 works
  2. 2 Ditte Bendix Lanng New Zealand · #700,204 worldwide 3 citations · 24 works
  3. 3 Claus Lassen New Zealand · #875,240 worldwide 14 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 Hans Kiib New Zealand · #884,942 worldwide 2 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 Isak Worre Foged New Zealand · #922,275 worldwide 5 citations · 26 works
All ranked researchers at Media Design School

Which keywords describe research at Media Design School?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Machine Learning, Lifelong Learning, Deep Learning, Higher Education, Healthcare, Informal Learning, Globalization and User Experience.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Machine Learning6▲ 3.3×13 topics
  2. Deep Learning5▲ 2.5×10 topics
  3. Globalization3▲ 3.1×10 topics
  4. Healthcare3▲ 4.7×5 topics
  5. Artificial Intelligence3▲ 3.7×5 topics
  6. Lifelong Learning3▲ 24×3 topics
  7. Educational Technology2▲ 3.8×6 topics
  8. Higher Education2▲ 8.5×5 topics
  9. Big Data2▲ 4.6×3 topics
  10. Gender2▲ 7.3×6 topics
  11. Informal Learning2▲ 30×3 topics
  12. User Experience2▲ 47×3 topics
  13. Ethics2▲ 7.3×3 topics
  14. Medical Imaging2▲ 7.0×3 topics
  15. Pedagogy2▲ 7.4×4 topics
  16. Melanoma2▲ 57×2 topics
  17. Competency-Based Education2▲ 37×2 topics
  18. Dermoscopy2▲ 74×1 topic
  19. Learning Outcomes2▲ 7.4×3 topics
  20. Skin Cancer2▲ 43×1 topic
  21. Clinical Decision Support2▲ 22×1 topic
  22. Ethical Challenges2▲ 16×1 topic
  23. Health Equity2▲ 11×2 topics
  24. Precision Medicine2▲ 6.7×2 topics
  25. Prior Learning2▲ 107×1 topic
  26. Professional Development2▲ 15×4 topics
  27. Recognition2▲ 76×1 topic
  28. Social Interaction2▲ 7.3×3 topics
  29. Student Engagement2▲ 7.0×2 topics
  30. Virtual Reality2▲ 5.8×4 topics
  31. Health Behavior Change1▲ 50×2 topics
  32. Medical Image Analysis1▲ 14×3 topics
  33. Motivation1▲ 6.1×4 topics
  34. Computer-Aided Detection1▲ 27×1 topic
  35. Histopathology Images1▲ 27×1 topic
  36. Interactive Television1▲ 231×1 topic
  37. Learning Environments1▲ 85×2 topics
  38. Public Opinion1▲ 19×2 topics
  39. Social TV1▲ 231×1 topic
  40. Teacher Education1▲ 19×2 topics

Which research topics does Media Design School publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management, Higher Education Learning Practices, Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education and Multimedia Communication and Technology.

Cutaneous Melanoma Detec…2Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management: 2 fractional worksHigher Education Learnin…2Higher Education Learning Practices: 2 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence …2Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education: 2 fractional worksMultimedia Communication…1Multimedia Communication and Technology: 1 fractional worksAI in cancer detection: 1 fractional worksInnovative Human-Technology Interaction: 1 fractional worksAcademic integrity and p…1Academic integrity and plagiarism: 1 fractional worksEducation, Psychology, and Social Research: 1 fractional worksDigital literacy in education: 1 fractional worksCommonwealth, Australian…1Commonwealth, Australian Politics and Federalism: 1 fractional works
OncologyEducationHealth InformaticsSociology and Political Science5 others

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

  1. 1 Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management Oncology 2 works
  2. 2 Higher Education Learning Practices Education 2 works
  3. 3 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 2 works
  4. 4 Multimedia Communication and Technology Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  5. 5 AI in cancer detection Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  6. 6 Innovative Human-Technology Interaction Human-Computer Interaction 1 works
  7. 7 Academic integrity and plagiarism Safety Research 1 works
  8. 8 Education, Psychology, and Social Research Education 1 works
  9. 9 Digital literacy in education Information Systems 1 works
  10. 10 Commonwealth, Australian Politics and Federalism Political Science and International Relations 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 available41.9%not open58.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors41.2%domestic only58.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Media Design School's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 19% lower than in 2013–2017.

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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.

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