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Taishan University

In research, Taishan University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#2,803 of 12,888 worldwide), Computer Science (#1,043 of 4,667 worldwide) and Engineering (#1,864 of 6,636 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design, Business and International Management and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis — Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design is 25.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#4,216
of 28,054 · #6,112 all time
Rank in China
#966
of 3,058
Research works
3.7k
▲ 82% vs 2013–17
Citations
19k
5.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
36%
world 28%

What is Taishan 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 #2,803 of 12,888 8.1%683 #3917
Computer ScienceField #1,043 of 4,667 5.7%227 #2384
EngineeringField #1,864 of 6,636 9.6%225 #2282
Social SciencesDomain #5,131 of 10,521 8.3%342 #6234
Life SciencesDomain #5,510 of 7,800 21.9%62 #11152
Social SciencesField #4,732 of 6,365 6.2%193 #4143
Environmental ScienceField #3,181 of 3,551 5.7%100 #5523
Health SciencesDomain #10,878 of 11,982 9.7%65 #18968
EducationSubfield #1,723 of 1,892 5.3%105 #2840
Information SystemsSubfield #1,221 of 1,291 5.1%76 #2225

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

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Physical Sciences#3,917 #2,803
  2. Computer Science#2,384 #1,043
  3. Engineering#2,282 #1,864
  4. Social Sciences#6,234 #5,131
  5. Life Sciences#11,152 #5,510
  6. Social Sciences#4,143 #4,732
  7. Environmental Science#5,523 #3,181
  8. Health Sciences#18,968 #10,878
  9. Education#2,840 #1,723
  10. Information Systems#2,225 #1,221
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Taishan University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design takes 25.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided DesignSubfield · 24.0 works25×
  2. Business and International ManagementSubfield · 22.5 works19×
  3. Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisSubfield · 63.7 works10×
  4. Complementary and alternative medicineSubfield · 21.4 works6.4×
← 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: 0.58× its world share, 32 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.38× its world share, 23 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.28× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.06× its world share, 4 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.36× its world share, 25 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.53× its world share, 227 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.81× its world share, 15 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.96× its world share, 10 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.30× its world share, 225 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.75× its world share, 100 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.18× its world share, 48 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.94× its world share, 13 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.65× its world share, 17 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.34× its world share, 10 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.24× its world share, 53 worksMedicineNursing: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.75× its world share, 25 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.60× its world share, 60 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.22× its world share, 14 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.75× its world share, 19 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.93× its world share, 33 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.32× its world share, 193 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Computer Science, 2.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Taishan University?

Ranked on the composite score, Ling Liu, Jikun Li and Qun Li lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Taishan University.

  1. 1 Ling Liu China · #877,707 worldwide 30 citations · 18 works
  2. 2 Jikun Li China · #931,144 worldwide 115 citations · 40 works
  3. 3 Qun Li China · #1,019,825 worldwide 120 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 Lei Zhu China · #1,070,651 worldwide 29 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 Hongxia Zhang China · #1,099,591 worldwide 4 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Xueli Cheng China · #1,177,149 worldwide 45 citations · 25 works
  7. 7 Yingkun Hou China · #1,229,601 worldwide 31 citations · 20 works
  8. 8 Mingxia Liu China · #1,269,500 worldwide 56 citations · 15 works
  9. 9 Zhi‐Qiang Shi China · #1,321,404 worldwide 38 citations · 39 works
  10. 10 Hongxiang Yang China · #1,337,370 worldwide 32 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Taishan University

Which keywords describe research at Taishan University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Regional Planning, Multimedia Technology, Internet of Things, Cloud Computing, Water Quality and Wireless Sensor Networks.

▲ 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. Artificial Intelligence158▲ 10×30 topics
  2. Deep Learning131▲ 3.3×62 topics
  3. Machine Learning87▲ 2.3×58 topics
  4. Regional Planning73▲ 85×2 topics
  5. Multimedia Technology70▲ 93×2 topics
  6. Internet of Things70▲ 7.0×24 topics
  7. Cloud Computing65▲ 20×10 topics
  8. Water Quality64▲ 14×8 topics
  9. Wireless Sensor Networks64▲ 12×13 topics
  10. Biochar Application63▲ 52×2 topics
  11. Environmental Risk Assessment62▲ 61×2 topics
  12. Conservation Issues62▲ 130×1 topic
  13. Pollution Monitoring62▲ 130×1 topic
  14. Big Data62▲ 5.9×18 topics
  15. Healthcare61▲ 4.7×12 topics
  16. Data Mining57▲ 6.6×12 topics
  17. Education56▲ 2.8×26 topics
  18. Information Systems50▲ 25×4 topics
  19. Logistics47▲ 25×4 topics
  20. Ideological Education46▲ 165×1 topic
  21. Political Education46▲ 165×1 topic
  22. E-Learning45▲ 3.9×12 topics
  23. Online Education44▲ 20×4 topics
  24. Physical Education37▲ 26×4 topics
  25. Virtual Reality36▲ 6.2×8 topics
  26. Multimedia Teaching32▲ 84×1 topic
  27. Teaching Evaluation32▲ 84×1 topic
  28. Leadership31▲ 5.7×10 topics
  29. Student Performance30▲ 24×3 topics
  30. Big Data Analytics29▲ 12×4 topics
  31. Supply Chain25▲ 10×5 topics
  32. Human-Computer Interaction25▲ 12×4 topics
  33. Virtual Reality Technology25▲ 68×3 topics
  34. Digital Media Technology24▲ 51×1 topic
  35. Digital Technologies24▲ 15×3 topics
  36. Visual Communication Design24▲ 51×1 topic
  37. Border Security24▲ 105×1 topic
  38. Teaching Methodology24▲ 126×1 topic
  39. International Trade23▲ 14×2 topics
  40. Cross-Border E-Commerce22▲ 38×1 topic

Which research topics does Taishan University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Educational Reforms and Innovations, Ideological and Political Education, Educational Technology and Pedagogy and Digital Media and Visual Art.

Educational Reforms and …62Educational Reforms and Innovations: 62 fractional worksIdeological and Political Education: 46 fractional worksEducational Technology and Pedagogy: 32 fractional worksDigital Media and Visual Art: 24 fractional worksInnovative Educational Techniques: 24 fractional worksE-commerce and Technolog…22E-commerce and Technology Innovations: 22 fractional worksHigher Education and Teaching Methods: 21 fractional worksMedical Research and Treatments: 20 fractional worksEducation and Work Dynamics: 12 fractional worksRegional Development and Environment: 11 fractional works
Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisEducationArtificial IntelligenceComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design5 others

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

  1. 1 Educational Reforms and Innovations Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 62 works
  2. 2 Ideological and Political Education Education 46 works
  3. 3 Educational Technology and Pedagogy Artificial Intelligence 32 works
  4. 4 Digital Media and Visual Art Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 24 works
  5. 5 Innovative Educational Techniques Education 24 works
  6. 6 E-commerce and Technology Innovations Business and International Management 22 works
  7. 7 Higher Education and Teaching Methods Information Systems 21 works
  8. 8 Medical Research and Treatments Complementary and alternative medicine 20 works
  9. 9 Education and Work Dynamics Demography 12 works
  10. 10 Regional Development and Environment Sociology and Political Science 11 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 available35.9%not open64.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.0%domestic only96.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Taishan University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 82% 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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