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Naval Aeronautical and Astronautical University

In research, Naval Aeronautical and Astronautical University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,047 of 12,888 worldwide) and Engineering (#4,487 of 6,636 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Aerospace Engineering and Control and Systems Engineering — Aerospace Engineering is 16.8× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#15,220
of 28,054 · #7,234 all time
Rank in China
#2,446
of 3,058
Research works
6.1k
▼ 82% vs 2013–17
Citations
17k
2.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
15%
world 28%

What is Naval Aeronautical and Astronautical University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #8,047 of 12,888 16.1%174 #4453
EngineeringField #4,487 of 6,636 17.6%107 #1231

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

What does Naval Aeronautical and Astronautical University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Aerospace Engineering takes 16.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Aerospace EngineeringSubfield · 37.2 works17×
  2. Control and Systems EngineeringSubfield · 25.1 works12×
← 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: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 3.07× its world share, 46 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.76× its world share, 107 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.48× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.24× its world share, 8 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.28× its world share, 5 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.09× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.35× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.29× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Naval Aeronautical and Astronautical University?

Ranked on the composite score, Jian Guan, Yonghua Jiang and Jian Guan lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Naval Aeronautical and Astronautical University.

  1. 1 Jian Guan China · #243,821 worldwide 82 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Yonghua Jiang China · #581,899 worldwide 75 citations · 28 works
  3. 3 Jian Guan China · #606,155 worldwide 127 citations · 74 works
  4. 4 Liu Lingshun China · #610,506 worldwide 12 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Xiaodong Zhou China · #630,488 worldwide 41 citations · 31 works
  6. 6 Hao Ding China · #688,372 worldwide 47 citations · 24 works
  7. 7 Feng Guo China · #702,775 worldwide 69 citations · 19 works
  8. 8 You He China · #910,561 worldwide 116 citations · 81 works
  9. 9 Yunan Hu China · #919,642 worldwide 15 citations · 24 works
  10. 10 Guangbin Wu China · #922,534 worldwide 15 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Naval Aeronautical and Astronautical University

Which keywords describe research at Naval Aeronautical and Astronautical University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Neural Networks, Multi-Agent Systems, Optimization, Path Planning, Collision Avoidance, Autonomous Vehicles and Neural Network.

▲ 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. Deep Learning27▲ 4.1×42 topics
  2. Neural Networks16▲ 5.4×22 topics
  3. Machine Learning12▲ 1.87×24 topics
  4. Multi-Agent Systems10▲ 28×4 topics
  5. Optimization10▲ 11×9 topics
  6. Path Planning8▲ 34×3 topics
  7. Collision Avoidance7▲ 21×4 topics
  8. Convolutional Neural Networks7▲ 5.0×8 topics
  9. Autonomous Vehicles6▲ 16×4 topics
  10. Internet of Things6▲ 3.9×8 topics
  11. Neural Network6▲ 18×5 topics
  12. Heuristic Algorithms6▲ 77×3 topics
  13. Sensor Fusion6▲ 29×3 topics
  14. Signal Processing6▲ 23×3 topics
  15. Robotics6▲ 13×4 topics
  16. Adaptive Control6▲ 22×4 topics
  17. Feedback Control6▲ 18×4 topics
  18. Nonlinear Systems6▲ 14×3 topics
  19. Control5▲ 22×4 topics
  20. Wireless Communications5▲ 16×5 topics
  21. Wireless Sensor Networks5▲ 6.2×10 topics
  22. Sliding Mode Control5▲ 40×2 topics
  23. Genetic Algorithm5▲ 19×7 topics
  24. Optimal Motion Planning5▲ 35×1 topic
  25. Sampling-Based Algorithms5▲ 35×1 topic
  26. Genetic Algorithms5▲ 18×2 topics
  27. Optimal Control5▲ 35×2 topics
  28. Wavelet Transform5▲ 11×4 topics
  29. Dynamic5▲ 327×1 topic
  30. Sensor Networks5▲ 9.6×3 topics
  31. Weapon-Target Assignment5▲ 327×1 topic
  32. Simulation4▲ 9.2×7 topics
  33. Event-Triggered Control4▲ 35×2 topics
  34. Fault Diagnosis4▲ 15×4 topics
  35. Sparse Representation4▲ 11×6 topics
  36. Collective Behavior4▲ 30×2 topics
  37. Consensus4▲ 46×1 topic
  38. Cooperative Control4▲ 46×1 topic
  39. Missile Guidance4▲ 112×1 topic
  40. Pursuit-Evasion Games4▲ 112×1 topic

Which research topics does Naval Aeronautical and Astronautical University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Robotic Path Planning Algorithms, Military Defense Systems Analysis, Distributed Control Multi-Agent Systems and Guidance and Control Systems.

  1. 1 Robotic Path Planning Algorithms Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 5 works
  2. 2 Military Defense Systems Analysis Aerospace Engineering 5 works
  3. 3 Distributed Control Multi-Agent Systems Computer Networks and Communications 4 works
  4. 4 Guidance and Control Systems Aerospace Engineering 4 works
  5. 5 Inertial Sensor and Navigation Aerospace Engineering 3 works
  6. 6 Adaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems Control and Systems Engineering 3 works
  7. 7 Robotics and Sensor-Based Localization Aerospace Engineering 3 works
  8. 8 Advanced SAR Imaging Techniques Aerospace Engineering 3 works
  9. 9 Radar Systems and Signal Processing Aerospace Engineering 3 works
  10. 10 Wireless Signal Modulation Classification Artificial Intelligence 3 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 available15.1%not open84.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors2.0%domestic only98.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Naval Aeronautical and Astronautical University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 82% 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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