Robotic Process Automation Applications
Robotic Process Automation Applications is a research topic within Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Science Explorer counts 2.4k research works in it since 1958. 13.8% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on the implementation, challenges, and impact of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in various industries and business processes. It explores the intersection of RPA with artificial intelligence, digital transformation, and Industry 4.0, particularly in the context of audit, accounting, and strategic transformation. The papers also discuss the potential benefits and obstacles of RPA implementation.
- Robotic Process Automation
- Automation
- Artificial Intelligence
- Business Process
- Digital Transformation
- Industry 4.0
- Audit
- Accounting
- Implementation
- Challenges
- Research works
- 2.4k fractional, since 1958
- In the world top 10%
- 329 per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 13.8% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +764% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Robotic Process Automation Applications research?
By volume, Germany and India publish the most (190 and 147 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Germany 190 works
- 2 India 147 works
- 3 United States 146 works
- 4 China 73 works
- 5 Indonesia 49 works
- 6 Poland 28 works
- 7 Romania 28 works
- 8 Türkiye 26 works
- 9 United Kingdom 25 works
- 10 Portugal 21 works
How concentrated that is
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Which institutions lead Robotic Process Automation Applications research?
By volume in 2022–2025, Hochschule Düsseldorf University of Applied Sciences publishes the most Robotic Process Automation Applications research, followed by Binus University and FH Münster.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Hochschule Düsseldorf University of Applied SciencesGermany 12 works
- 2 Binus UniversityIndonesia 12 works
- 3 FH MünsterGermany 9 works
- 4 Film IndependentUnited States 8 works
- 5 Bucharest University of Economic StudiesRomania 8 works
- 6 Systems, Applications & Products in Data Processing (Germany)Germany 7 works
- 7 Manipal University Jaipur?? 6 works
- 8 Babeș-Bolyai UniversityRomania 6 works
- 9 LVR-Klinik KölnGermany 6 works
- 10 Symbiosis International UniversityIndia 5 works
Who are the leading researchers in Robotic Process Automation Applications?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Robotic Process Automation Applications include Manfred Reichert.
- 1 Manfred Reichert Germany 690 citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Robotic Process Automation Applications research done?
The largest centres of Robotic Process Automation Applications research in 2022–2025 are Jakarta (Indonesia), New York (United States), Pune (India) and Bucharest (Romania).
Where is the best place to study Robotic Process Automation Applications?
Among universities, judged by research, Hochschule Düsseldorf University of Applied Sciences, Binus University and FH Münster score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hochschule Düsseldorf University of Applied SciencesGermany | 26.0 | 0.0% | 251.5× | 12 | — |
| 2 | Binus UniversityIndonesia | 24.8 | 0.0% | 19.2× | 12 | — |
| 3 | FH MünsterGermany | 16.0 | 0.0% | 193.4× | 8 | — |
Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.
Is Robotic Process Automation Applications research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 764% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2026. The fastest-growing topics are Robotic Process Automation Applications.
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