---
title: "Huaqiao University: research profile and papers"
description: "Research profile of Huaqiao University: 518 papers in 480 tracked journals since 2017, mostly AI and tourism and hospitality; h-index 268."
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share_text: "Research profile of Huaqiao University: 518 papers in 480 tracked journals since 2017, mostly AI and tourism and hospitality; h-index 268. (as of 2026-11-04)"
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# Huaqiao University

- 1 paper in the last 7 days
- country: China
- web domain: hqu.edu.cn

Back to the ranking: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/institutions.md

## Key findings

- Huaqiao University was involved in 7 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-06 to 2026-11-04), ranking #236 of 3,828 institutions.
- Most of them appeared in Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management (2), International Review of Economics & Finance (1) and Scientometrics (1).
- Countries: China (7), United Kingdom (1) and Macao (1).
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), authors at Huaqiao University took part in 518 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in AI (185), tourism and hospitality (123) and economics (54).
- 70 of them were published in 2025, against 12 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were City University of Macau (23), Edith Cowan University (18) and Xiamen University (15).
- The journals publishing most of them were Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management (26), Pattern Recognition (23) and Tourism Management (18).
- The most-cited of them is “Residual Dense Network for Image Restoration” (IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 2020), with 903 citations.
- Across everything OpenAlex indexes, Huaqiao University has 25,554 works with 1,225,159 citations (h-index 268).
- The tracked journals hold 433 of its 13,243 works in OpenAlex from 2017 to 2025 (3.3%).
- Its main research topics in OpenAlex are Advanced machining processes and optimization (708), TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells (697) and Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research (587).

## Papers per year

*Papers per publication year and category*

| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| [AI](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/ai.md) | 3 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 28 | 23 | 27 | 22 | 40 |
| [Tourism and Hospitality](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/tourism-and-hospitality.md) | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 22 | 23 | 17 | 16 |
| [Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/economics.md) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
| [Management](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/management.md) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 4 |
| [Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/finance.md) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
| [Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/operations-research.md) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| [Information Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/information-systems.md) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| [Marketing](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/marketing.md) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| [Statistics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/statistics.md) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Higher Education and Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/higher-education-and-research.md) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| All categories | 12 | 19 | 24 | 33 | 51 | 65 | 77 | 82 | 70 | 85 |

## Where the papers come from and its co-authors

*Journals with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Journal | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-hospitality-and-tourism-management.md) | 26 |
| 2 | [Pattern Recognition](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/pattern-recognition.md) | 23 |
| 3 | [Tourism Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/tourism-management.md) | 18 |
| 4 | [International Journal of Hospitality Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-journal-of-hospitality-management.md) | 15 |
| 5 | [Expert Systems with Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/expert-systems-with-applications.md) | 14 |
| 6 | [Finance research letters](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/finance-research-letters.md) | 14 |
| 7 | [Neural Networks](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/neural-networks.md) | 12 |
| 8 | [Applied Intelligence](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-intelligence.md) | 11 |
| 9 | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | 8 |
| 10 | [Knowledge-Based Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/knowledge-based-systems.md) | 8 |

*Institutions with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [City University of Macau](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/city-university-of-macau.md) | 23 |
| 2 | [Edith Cowan University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/edith-cowan-university.md) | 18 |
| 3 | [Xiamen University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/xiamen-university.md) | 15 |
| 4 | Xiamen University of Technology | 14 |
| 5 | Minnan Normal University | 12 |
| 6 | [South China University of Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/south-china-university-of-technology.md) | 10 |
| 7 | [Hong Kong Polytechnic University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/hong-kong-polytechnic-university.md) | 9 |
| 8 | [Sun Yat-sen University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/sun-yat-sen-university.md) | 9 |
| 9 | [City University of Hong Kong](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/city-university-of-hong-kong.md) | 8 |

*Countries with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Country | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | China | 314 |
| 2 | Macao | 27 |
| 3 | Hong Kong | 25 |
| 4 | Australia | 24 |
| 5 | Taiwan | 18 |
| 6 | United States | 18 |
| 7 | United Kingdom | 16 |
| 8 | South Korea | 8 |
| 9 | Singapore | 6 |
| 10 | Thailand | 4 |

*Keywords with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [China](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/china.md) | 17 |
| 2 | [Chinese listed companies](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/chinese-listed-companies.md) | 12 |
| 3 | [financial constraints](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/financial-constraints.md) | 10 |
| 4 | [feature selection](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/feature-selection.md) | 9 |
| 5 | [digital transformation](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/digital-transformation.md) | 8 |
| 6 | [green innovation](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/green-innovation.md) | 8 |
| 7 | heritage tourism | 8 |
| 8 | [corporate governance](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/corporate-governance.md) | 7 |
| 9 | [hotel employees](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/hotel-employees.md) | 7 |
| 10 | label correlation | 7 |

## Most-cited papers

*Most-cited papers since 2017*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 903 | 11.1 | [Residual Dense Network for Image Restoration](https://doi.org/10.1109/tpami.2020.2968521) | [IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ieee-transactions-on-pattern-analysis-and-machine-intelligence.md) | 2020-01-21 | Yulun Zhang, Yapeng Tian, Yu Kong et al. |
| 2 | 533 | 17.9 | [A survey on imbalanced learning: latest research, applications and future directions](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10462-024-10759-6) | [Artificial Intelligence Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/artificial-intelligence-review.md) | 2024-05-09 | Wuxing Chen, Kaixiang Yang, Zhiwen Yu et al. |
| 3 | 309 | 4.8 | [A Survey of Modulation Classification Using Deep Learning: Signal Representation and Data Preprocessing](https://doi.org/10.1109/tnnls.2021.3085433) | [IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ieee-transactions-on-neural-networks-and-learning-systems.md) | 2021-06-14 | Shengliang Peng, Shujun Sun, Yudong Yao |
| 4 | 295 | 5.9 | [Enhancing green economic recovery through green bonds financing and energy efficiency investments](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eap.2022.08.019) | [Economic Analysis and Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/economic-analysis-and-policy.md) | 2022-08-29 | Zhao Lin-hai, Ka Yin Chau, Trung Kien Tran et al. |
| 5 | 283 | 3.7 | [Spatial-temporal characteristics and influencing factors of agricultural eco-efficiency in China in recent 40 years](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2020.104794) | [Land Use Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/land-use-policy.md) | 2020-06-04 | Yansui Liu, Lilin Zou, Yongsheng Wang |
| 6 | 248 | 5.3 | [Role of natural resources utilization efficiency in achieving green economic recovery: Evidence from BRICS countries](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resourpol.2022.103164) | [Resources Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/resources-policy.md) | 2022-11-30 | Linhai Zhao, Ehsan Rasoulinezhad |
| 7 | 235 | 2.7 | [Fast density peak clustering for large scale data based on kNN](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.knosys.2019.06.032) | [Knowledge-Based Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/knowledge-based-systems.md) | 2019-07-03 | Yewang Chen, Xiaoliang Hu, Wentao Fan et al. |
| 8 | 232 | 5.6 | [Intelligent manufacturing, green technological innovation and environmental pollution](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jik.2023.100384) | [Journal of Innovation & Knowledge](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-innovation-knowledge.md) | 2023-05-16 | Yang Shen, Xiuwu Zhang |
| 9 | 231 | 4.1 | [Tourism e-commerce live streaming: Identifying and testing a value-based marketing framework from the live streamer perspective](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tourman.2022.104513) | [Tourism Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/tourism-management.md) | 2022-02-02 | Chaowu Xie, Jun Yu, Songshan Sam Huang et al. |
| 10 | 223 | 2.6 | [MTFH: A Matrix Tri-Factorization Hashing Framework for Efficient Cross-Modal Retrieval](https://doi.org/10.1109/tpami.2019.2940446) | [IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ieee-transactions-on-pattern-analysis-and-machine-intelligence.md) | 2019-09-11 | Xin Liu, Zhikai Hu, Haibin Ling et al. |

## In OpenAlex

*Huaqiao University in OpenAlex*

| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | University |
| Location | Xiamen, China |
| Also known as | Huáqiáo Dàxué, 华侨大学 |
| Works in OpenAlex | 25,554 |
| Citations | 1,225,159 |
| h-index | 268 |
| i10-index | 25,149 |
| 2-year mean citedness | 6.43 |
| Website | [hqu.edu.cn](https://hqu.edu.cn) |
| ROR | [ror.org/03frdh605](https://ror.org/03frdh605) |
| Wikidata | [www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q985755](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q985755) |
| OpenAlex | [openalex.org/I119045251](https://openalex.org/I119045251) |

*Works and citations per year in OpenAlex, and its papers in the tracked journals*

| Year | Works in OpenAlex | Citations received | In the tracked journals | Share |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| 2026 (so far) | 2,031 | 48,650 | 85 | 4.2% |
| 2025 | 2,252 | 61,389 | 70 | 3.1% |
| 2024 | 1,933 | 53,708 | 82 | 4.2% |
| 2023 | 1,711 | 44,201 | 77 | 4.5% |
| 2022 | 1,652 | 39,108 | 65 | 3.9% |
| 2021 | 1,413 | 32,124 | 51 | 3.6% |
| 2020 | 1,280 | 24,829 | 33 | 2.6% |
| 2019 | 1,172 | 19,212 | 24 | 2.0% |
| 2018 | 991 | 14,089 | 19 | 1.9% |
| 2017 | 839 | 10,246 | 12 | 1.4% |

*Main research topics (OpenAlex, all works)*

| # | Topic | Field | Works |
|---:|---|---|---:|
| 1 | Advanced machining processes and optimization | Engineering | 708 |
| 2 | TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells | Energy | 697 |
| 3 | Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research | Social Sciences | 587 |
| 4 | Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques | Engineering | 547 |
| 5 | Perovskite Materials and Applications | Engineering | 516 |

From OpenAlex's own record of the institution (CC0), read again monthly. Works and citations count everything OpenAlex indexes, not only the tracked journals; topics are OpenAlex's classification of those works.

*Papers, newest first.*

| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-29 | [Global information breadth and stable tail risk at the Chinese market open](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iref.2026.106005) | [International Review of Economics & Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-review-of-economics-finance.md) | Yuancheng Si, Zili Zhang, Saralees Nadarajah | Fudan University; Huaqiao University; University of Manchester |
| 2026-10-15 | [When endings mark new beginnings: How marketing using subjectively framed temporal landmarks shapes tourists’ willingness to participate in tourism activities](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhtm.2026.101575) | [Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-hospitality-and-tourism-management.md) | Yong-Quan Li, Yi-Jie Hu, Wen-Qi Ruan et al. | Huaqiao University; City University of Macau |
| 2026-10-14 | [A Bayesian Network analysis: how do distinguished scholars enhance the innovation performance?](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-026-05843-3) | [Scientometrics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/scientometrics.md) | Hailin Li, Yangyue Liao, Liping Zhang et al. | Huaqiao University; Shanghai University |
| 2026-10-12 | [Feature selection for partial multi-label learning via noise removal and dynamic label correlation](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10618-026-01279-8) | [Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/data-mining-and-knowledge-discovery.md) | Zhenzhen Sun, Shuhao Shan, Jinghua Liu et al. | Huaqiao University; Fuzhou University |
| 2026-10-12 | [Impact of digital economy on innovation and entrepreneurship: Evidence from China](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econmod.2026.107895) | [Economic Modelling](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/economic-modelling.md) | Kai Zhao, Yu Gao, Zeping Chen | Qingdao University; Huaqiao University |
| 2026-10-10 | [Patient capital, corporate social responsibility and financial asset allocation](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.frl.2026.110917) | [Finance research letters](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/finance-research-letters.md) | Ming Liu, Yuxin Li, Yongxiang Ji et al. | Shandong Normal University; Shandong University of Finance and Economics; Huaqiao University |
| 2026-10-08 | [Is tourism destination image uniformly effective in heritage spaces? Spatially paradoxical effects of user-generated content and urban form on tourists’ online preference expressions in Quanzhou Old City, China](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhtm.2026.101565) | [Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-hospitality-and-tourism-management.md) | Di Yang, Xi Chen, Zhaolun Ye et al. | Fujian University of Technology; Suzhou Research Institute; Nanjing University of the Arts; … |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). Huaqiao University. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/huaqiao-university

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License: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
