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Information Systems research in Brazil

Ação Educativa ranks first in Brazil for Information Systems research in 2022-now (#107 worldwide), followed by Universidade de São Paulo and Universidade Federal de Pernambuco.

Brazil's world rank
#20
of 90 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
14k
Top-10% rate
8.3%
Ranked institutions
48

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Information Systems in Brazil?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Ação EducativaSão Paulo #10735.010.2%473
2Universidade de São PauloSão Paulo #43615.49.6%374
3Universidade Federal de PernambucoRecife #54212.48.2%231
4Universidade Federal FluminenseNiterói #63110.37.9%229
5Universidade Federal de Santa CatarinaFlorianópolis #6659.68.3%289
6Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de JaneiroRio de Janeiro #6829.28.2%127
7Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e TecnologiaBrasília #7148.68.0%86
8Universidade Federal da ParaíbaJoão Pessoa #7318.29.5%189
9Universidade Federal de Campina GrandeCampina Grande #7567.86.3%100
10Universidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroRio de Janeiro #7647.68.3%203
11Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do NorteNatal #7727.59.1%148
12Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)Campinas #7847.312.6%164
13Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisBelo Horizonte #7977.08.7%266
14Universidade Federal do PiauíTeresina #8036.99.1%95
15Universidade Estadual de Feira de SantanaFeira de Santana #8136.87.0%63
16Universidade de BrasíliaBrasília #8196.79.4%247
17Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de JaneiroRio de Janeiro #8296.59.5%67
18Universidade Estadual do CearáFortaleza #8356.411.0%98
19Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)São Paulo #8406.38.3%258
20Universidade Federal de São CarlosSão Carlos #8446.211.8%116
21Universidade do Estado do Rio de JaneiroRio de Janeiro #8715.89.4%119
22Universidade Federal do MaranhãoSão Luís #8755.78.9%96
23Universidade de PernambucoRecife #8845.65.4%84
24Universidade do Estado do ParáBelém #9175.19.2%87
25Universidade Federal do Espírito SantoVitória #9384.87.8%105
26Universidade Federal da BahiaSalvador #9424.79.9%130
27Universidade Federal do PampaBagé #9644.44.8%76
28Universidade Tecnológica Federal do ParanáCuritiba #1,0033.87.2%111
29Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do SulPorto Alegre #1,0253.58.1%273
30Universidade Federal de AlagoasMaceió #1,0463.28.8%99
31Universidade Estadual do Oeste do ParanáCascavel #1,0543.15.6%74
32Universidade do Estado de Santa CatarinaFlorianópolis #1,0583.18.3%89
33Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do SulPorto Alegre #1,0593.17.7%81
34Universidade Estadual de LondrinaLondrina #1,0693.07.6%71
35Universidade Federal do AmazonasManaus #1,0742.95.1%122
36Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do SulCampo Grande #1,0882.79.9%83
37Universidade Federal de Juiz de ForaJuiz de Fora #1,0932.68.9%90
38Universidade Federal de Mato GrossoCuiabá #1,1032.57.6%67
39Fundação Oswaldo CruzRio de Janeiro #1,1172.313.6%90
40Universidade Federal de GoiásGoiânia #1,1282.28.0%97
41Universidade Federal do ParanáCuritiba #1,1392.18.7%137
42Universidade Federal do ParáBelém #1,1521.96.8%157
43Universidade Federal de São PauloSão Paulo #1,1591.812.3%89
44Universidade Federal do CearáFortaleza #1,1711.78.5%192
45Universidade Federal de SergipeAracaju #1,1751.65.5%111
46Universidade Federal de Santa MariaSanta Maria #1,23198.07.5%141
47Universidade Federal de UberlândiaUberlândia #1,24088.06.4%75
48Universidade Estadual de MaringáMaringá #1,27154.08.6%80

Institutions in Brazil above the floor of 40 fractional works in Information Systems, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Information Systems researchers in Brazil?

Giancarlo Guizzardi, Marco Túlio Valente and Alessandro Garcia rank highest among researchers based in Brazil, on their papers in Information Systems that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Giancarlo Guizzardi#1,146,657 worldwide overall25.8 of 68 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Marco Túlio Valente#741,110 worldwide overall26.3 of 75 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Alessandro Garcia#1,352,990 worldwide overall25.9 of 100 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Rodrigo Oliveira Spinola#714,019 worldwide overall18.3 of 50 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Uirá Kulesza#926,987 worldwide overall15.9 of 71 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Rohit Gheyi#1,028,978 worldwide overall14.5 of 46 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Virgilio A. F. Almeida#481,939 worldwide overall15.7 of 38 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Marcos Kalinowski#1,477,191 worldwide overall19.3 of 77 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Marcos André Gonçalves#2,135,867 worldwide overall21.0 of 76 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Gustavo Pinto#1,019,244 worldwide overall15.8 of 38 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Igor Wiese#786,763 worldwide overall12.5 of 44 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Manoel Mendonça#1,447,394 worldwide overall15.0 of 56 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Gustavo Soares#478,946 worldwide overall9.7 of 18 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Eduardo Figueiredo#1,874,154 worldwide overall17.2 of 73 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Julio López#1,071,683 worldwide overall12.2 of 28 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Brazil on their work in Information Systems alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Brazil compares with other countries in Information Systems