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Paragon (Malta)

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Research works
3
▼ 71% vs 2018-21
Citations
28
8.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
71%
world 40%
International
34%
world 18%
Paragon (Malta)

Not ranked overall: Paragon (Malta) is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Paragon (Malta) work in?

In all years, 62% of research at Paragon (Malta) is in Social Sciences, 25% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Economics, Econometrics and Finance (31%), Social Sciences (22%), Engineering (12%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 2 fractional works · 62.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 31.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 21.9% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 9.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 25.0% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 12.5% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 6.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 6.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 0 fractional works · 12.5% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 9.4% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 3.1% of its workALL ITS WORKParagon (Malta)3fractional works, all years
Physical Sciences25%Health Sciences12%Social Sciences62%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 3 domains and 8 fields, with their numbers
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance131.2%
    2. Social Sciences121.9%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting09.4%
    1. Engineering012.5%
    2. Computer Science06.2%
    3. Environmental Science06.2%
    1. Health Professions09.4%
    2. Medicine03.1%
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.

What are the most cited papers from Paragon (Malta)?

The most cited paper from Paragon (Malta) is "Tweaking public sector reporting with integrated reporting (IR) concepts" (Josette Caruana, Ian Grech, 2019), with 37 citations. Next come "An efficient and locking‐free material point method for three‐dimensional analysis with simplex elements" (33) and "Disabled people’s organisations and the disability movement: Perspectives from Burkina Faso" (7).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Tweaking public sector reporting with integrated reporting (IR) concepts Josette Caruana, Ian Grech · Public Money & Management 28 May 2019 37
2 An efficient and locking‐free material point method for three‐dimensional analysis with simplex elements Lei Wang, William M. Coombs, Charles E. Augarde et al. · International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering Open access 5 Apr 2021 33
3 Disabled people’s organisations and the disability movement: Perspectives from Burkina Faso Lara Bezzina · African Journal of Disability Open access 29 Apr 2019 7
4 INTEGRATING NUMERICAL MODELS IN RIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT PLANS: THE FREEWAT PROJECT Manuel Sapiano, Michael Schembri, Henry Debattista et al. · WIT transactions on ecology and the environment Conference paperOpen access 18 Jul 2017 4
5 Reinforcement Learning in Behavior Science and Artificial Intelligence David J. Cox, Laura Weil, J. E. Farrow et al. PreprintOpen access Sep 2023 3
All 9 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Paragon (Malta) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Disability Rights and Representation, Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education, Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility and Context-Aware Activity Recognition Systems.

Disability Rights and Representation: 0 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education: 0 fractional worksAssistive Technology in Communication and Mobility: 0 fractional worksContext-Aware Activity Recognition Systems: 0 fractional worksTechnology Use by Older Adults: 0 fractional worksEthics and Social Impacts of AI: 0 fractional works
Safety ResearchHealth InformaticsOccupational TherapyComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition1 others

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

  1. 1 Disability Rights and Representation Safety Research 0 works
  2. 2 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 0 works
  3. 3 Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility Occupational Therapy 0 works
  4. 4 Context-Aware Activity Recognition Systems Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 0 works
  5. 5 Technology Use by Older Adults Demography 0 works
  6. 6 Ethics and Social Impacts of AI Safety Research 0 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 available70.6%not open29.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors33.5%domestic only66.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Paragon (Malta)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 71% lower than in 2018-2021.

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