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Southern Arkansas University

In research, Southern Arkansas University stands highest in Social Sciences (#10,740 of 16,945 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#20,802 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,289
of 28,054 · #34,672 all time
Rank in United States
#3,814
of 4,192
Research works
358
▲ 47% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.6k
13.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
38%
world 28%

What is Southern Arkansas University 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 #10,740 of 16,945 21.8%153
Physical SciencesDomain #20,802 of 21,541 13.0%130

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Southern Arkansas 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).

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: 0.49× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.40× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.78× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.11× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.92× its world share, 22 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.33× its world share, 20 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.63× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.15× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.59× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.25× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 1.48× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.72× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.67× its world share, 8 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.03× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.19× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.25× its world share, 16 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Computer Science, 2.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Southern Arkansas University?

Ranked on the composite score, James P. Womack lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Southern Arkansas University.

  1. 1 James P. Womack United States · #802,638 worldwide 28 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Southern Arkansas University

Which keywords describe research at Southern Arkansas University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Big Data, Texture Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Student Engagement, Firm Performance and Higher Education.

▲ 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 Learning12▲ 3.6×31 topics
  2. Machine Learning10▲ 3.2×26 topics
  3. Big Data4▲ 4.7×8 topics
  4. Supply Chain Management4▲ 4.5×7 topics
  5. Texture Analysis3▲ 15×3 topics
  6. Mental Health3▲ 2.2×8 topics
  7. Healthcare3▲ 2.6×6 topics
  8. Higher Education3▲ 5.4×5 topics
  9. Neural Networks3▲ 1.85×11 topics
  10. Student Engagement3▲ 6.8×8 topics
  11. Educational Technology3▲ 2.2×7 topics
  12. Firm Performance2▲ 13×3 topics
  13. Internet of Things2▲ 2.6×8 topics
  14. Feature Extraction2▲ 4.9×5 topics
  15. Classification2▲ 4.5×7 topics
  16. Distributed Systems2▲ 13×4 topics
  17. Teaching Methods2▲ 15×4 topics
  18. Machine Vision2▲ 9.0×2 topics
  19. Meta-Analysis2▲ 3.4×3 topics
  20. IoT Security2▲ 6.0×3 topics
  21. Medical Imaging2▲ 3.6×3 topics
  22. Reflective Practice2▲ 10.0×3 topics
  23. Academic Achievement2▲ 10×4 topics
  24. Analytics2▲ 18×1 topic
  25. Business Intelligence2▲ 18×1 topic
  26. Engineering Education2▲ 19×4 topics
  27. Fabric Defect Detection2▲ 22×1 topic
  28. Mental Illness2▲ 23×2 topics
  29. Semiconductor Manufacturing2▲ 22×1 topic
  30. Resource Management2▲ 9.4×2 topics
  31. Student Performance2▲ 14×2 topics
  32. Experiential Learning2▲ 29×3 topics
  33. Health Consequences2▲ 5.3×2 topics
  34. Active Learning1▲ 7.7×3 topics
  35. Agent-Based Modeling1▲ 11×3 topics
  36. Professional Development1▲ 7.1×3 topics
  37. Gender-based Violence1▲ 24×2 topics
  38. Political Science1▲ 42×2 topics
  39. Stigma1▲ 9.8×3 topics
  40. MapReduce1▲ 21×1 topic

Which research topics does Southern Arkansas University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection, Big Data and Business Intelligence, Cloud Computing and Resource Management and Advanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques.

Industrial Vision System…2Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection: 2 fractional worksBig Data and Business In…2Big Data and Business Intelligence: 2 fractional worksCloud Computing and Resource Management: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques: 1 fractional worksManufacturing Process and Optimization: 1 fractional worksHomicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse: 1 fractional worksIntimate Partner and Family Violence: 1 fractional worksCognitive Abilities and …1Cognitive Abilities and Testing: 1 fractional worksNuclear and radioactivity studies: 1 fractional worksShip Hydrodynamics and Maneuverability: 1 fractional works
Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringManagement Information SystemsInformation SystemsComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition5 others

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

  1. 1 Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 2 works
  2. 2 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 2 works
  3. 3 Cloud Computing and Resource Management Information Systems 1 works
  4. 4 Advanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 1 works
  5. 5 Manufacturing Process and Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  7. 7 Intimate Partner and Family Violence Health 1 works
  8. 8 Cognitive Abilities and Testing Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 1 works
  9. 9 Nuclear and radioactivity studies Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 1 works
  10. 10 Ship Hydrodynamics and Maneuverability Ocean Engineering 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 available37.6%not open62.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.2%domestic only90.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Southern Arkansas University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 47% higher 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.