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Southern Institute of Technology

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Research works
81
▲ 274% vs 2013–17
Citations
546
6.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
43%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Southern Institute of Technology is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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: 1.10× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 1.03× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.98× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 3.01× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.91× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.51× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 2.28× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.28× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 1.57× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.78× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.07× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 5.36× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.96× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.04× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.55× its world share, 7 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 5.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Southern Institute of Technology?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Internet of Things, COVID-19 Impact, Food Supply Chain, Smart Factory, Solar Energy, Big Data Analytics, Artificial Neural Networks and Supply Chain Management.

▲ 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 32 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 32 words, with their numbers
  1. Internet of Things2▲ 7.1×4 topics
  2. Climate Change2▲ 1.83×8 topics
  3. COVID-19 Impact2▲ 28×3 topics
  4. Supply Chain Management2▲ 4.6×3 topics
  5. Food Supply Chain2▲ 35×2 topics
  6. Renewable Energy2▲ 2.9×5 topics
  7. Smart Factory2▲ 39×3 topics
  8. Solar Energy2▲ 13×4 topics
  9. Artificial Intelligence1▲ 2.8×4 topics
  10. Education1▲ 2.3×6 topics
  11. Machine Learning1▲ 1.18×7 topics
  12. Artificial Neural Networks1▲ 7.8×2 topics
  13. Big Data Analytics1▲ 17×3 topics
  14. Economic Growth1▲ 4.3×2 topics
  15. Consumer Behavior1▲ 5.3×4 topics
  16. Destination Image1▲ 38×1 topic
  17. Machine Learning Algorithms1▲ 44×2 topics
  18. Tourist Satisfaction1▲ 32×1 topic
  19. Healthcare1▲ 2.7×6 topics
  20. Quality Assurance1▲ 18×2 topics
  21. CMOS1▲ 54×1 topic
  22. Cyber-Physical Systems1▲ 11×1 topic
  23. Environmental Management1▲ 6.9×3 topics
  24. Labor Market1▲ 9.4×3 topics
  25. Low-Power1▲ 67×1 topic
  26. Phase Change Materials1▲ 29×2 topics
  27. Programmable Logic Controllers1▲ 164×1 topic
  28. RFID Technology1▲ 15×1 topic
  29. SCADA1▲ 164×1 topic
  30. Social Justice1▲ 4.8×3 topics
  31. Sustainable Industry 4.01▲ 70×1 topic
  32. Traceability1▲ 44×1 topic

Which research topics does Southern Institute of Technology publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research, Food Supply Chain Traceability, Impact of AI and Big Data on Business and Society and Industrial Automation and Control Systems.

Diverse Aspects of Touri…1Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research: 1 fractional worksFood Supply Chain Tracea…1Food Supply Chain Traceability: 1 fractional worksImpact of AI and Big Data on Business and Society: 1 fractional worksIndustrial Automation an…1Industrial Automation and Control Systems: 1 fractional worksAnalog and Mixed-Signal …1Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuit Design: 1 fractional worksSolar Radiation and Photovoltaics: 1 fractional worksSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems: 1 fractional worksGlobal Health Workforce …1Global Health Workforce Issues: 1 fractional worksRecommender Systems and Techniques: 1 fractional worksCultural Competency in Health Care: 1 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceFood ScienceManagement Science and Operations ResearchControl and Systems Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  2. 2 Food Supply Chain Traceability Food Science 1 works
  3. 3 Impact of AI and Big Data on Business and Society Management Science and Operations Research 1 works
  4. 4 Industrial Automation and Control Systems Control and Systems Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuit Design Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  7. 7 Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 1 works
  8. 8 Global Health Workforce Issues Emergency Medical Services 1 works
  9. 9 Recommender Systems and Techniques Information Systems 1 works
  10. 10 Cultural Competency in Health Care Sociology and Political Science 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 available42.8%not open57.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.5%domestic only71.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Southern Institute of Technology's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 274% 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.

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