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title: "National Taiwan University of Science and Technology"
description: "Research profile of National Taiwan University of Science and Technology: 671 papers in 480 tracked journals since 2017, mostly AI and higher education and research; h-index 348."
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share_text: "Research profile of National Taiwan University of Science and Technology: 671 papers in 480 tracked journals since 2017, mostly AI and higher education and research; h-index 348. (as of 2026-11-05)"
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# National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

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Papers in the 480 tracked journals with an author at National Taiwan University of Science and Technology: per year and category, where they are published, the institutions its researchers write with and its most-cited papers, with OpenAlex's record of the institution. It is not among the most active of the last 30 days, so this page has no list of its latest papers.

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

## Key findings

- From 2023 to 2025, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology ranks #7 in higher education and research.
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), authors at National Taiwan University of Science and Technology took part in 671 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in AI (263), higher education and research (184) and operations research (102).
- 71 of them were published in 2025, against 46 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were National Taichung University of Education (73), Yuan Ze University (72) and Soochow University (15).
- The journals publishing most of them were Education and Information Technologies (43), Educational Technology Research and Development (37) and Information Sciences (25).
- The most-cited of them is “Vision, challenges, roles and research issues of Artificial Intelligence in Education” (Computers and Education Artificial Intelligence, 2020), with 1,433 citations.
- Across everything OpenAlex indexes, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology has 35,707 works with 1,874,937 citations (h-index 348).
- The tracked journals hold 617 of its 15,333 works in OpenAlex from 2017 to 2025 (4.0%).
- Its main research topics in OpenAlex are Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (899), Advancements in Battery Materials (819) and Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuit Design (806).

## In the rankings

Top institutions, 2023–2025: [#7 in higher education and research](https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/institutions-by-year/higher-education-and-research.md)

## 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) | 21 | 17 | 25 | 27 | 34 | 33 | 36 | 24 | 26 | 20 |
| [Higher Education and Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/higher-education-and-research.md) | 6 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 29 | 38 | 27 | 16 |
| [Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/operations-research.md) | 12 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 6 |
| [Management](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/management.md) | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| [Information Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/information-systems.md) | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| [Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/economics.md) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| [Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/finance.md) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| [Marketing](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/marketing.md) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| [Statistics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/statistics.md) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| [Accounting](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/accounting.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Health Economics and Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/health-economics-and-policy.md) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Tourism and Hospitality](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/tourism-and-hospitality.md) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| All categories | 46 | 43 | 59 | 59 | 78 | 72 | 102 | 87 | 71 | 54 |

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

*Journals with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Journal | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Education and Information Technologies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/education-and-information-technologies.md) | 43 |
| 2 | [Educational Technology Research and Development](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/educational-technology-research-and-development.md) | 37 |
| 3 | [Information Sciences](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-sciences.md) | 25 |
| 4 | [Expert Systems with Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/expert-systems-with-applications.md) | 22 |
| 5 | [Computers & Education](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-education.md) | 18 |
| 6 | [Computers & Industrial Engineering](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-industrial-engineering.md) | 14 |
| 7 | [IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ieee-transactions-on-cybernetics.md) | 12 |
| 8 | [Annals of Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/annals-of-operations-research.md) | 11 |
| 9 | [Computers in Human Behavior](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-in-human-behavior.md) | 8 |
| 10 | [Neural Computing and Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/neural-computing-and-applications.md) | 7 |

*Institutions with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [National Taichung University of Education](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/national-taichung-university-of-education.md) | 73 |
| 2 | [Yuan Ze University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/yuan-ze-university.md) | 72 |
| 3 | Soochow University | 15 |
| 4 | Wenzhou University | 15 |
| 5 | [Zhejiang Normal University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/zhejiang-normal-university.md) | 9 |
| 6 | [National Taiwan University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/national-taiwan-university.md) | 8 |
| 7 | Tiangong University | 8 |
| 8 | Chang Gung University of Science and Technology | 7 |
| 9 | Qufu Normal University | 7 |

*Countries with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Country | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Taiwan | 314 |
| 2 | China | 57 |
| 3 | Indonesia | 26 |
| 4 | India | 15 |
| 5 | Hong Kong | 10 |
| 6 | United States | 9 |
| 7 | Australia | 6 |
| 8 | Ethiopia | 6 |
| 9 | Vietnam | 6 |
| 10 | United Kingdom | 5 |

*Keywords with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [student motivation](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/student-motivation.md) | 26 |
| 2 | critical thinking | 21 |
| 3 | [academic performance](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/academic-performance.md) | 18 |
| 4 | score function | 16 |
| 5 | game-based learning | 15 |
| 6 | [self-efficacy](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/self-efficacy.md) | 14 |
| 7 | cognitive load | 12 |
| 8 | junior high school students | 12 |
| 9 | [multi-criteria decision making](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/multi-criteria-decision-making.md) | 12 |
| 10 | nonlinear programming model | 11 |

## Most-cited papers

*Most-cited papers since 2017*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,433 | 17.4 | [Vision, challenges, roles and research issues of Artificial Intelligence in Education](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.caeai.2020.100001) | [Computers and Education Artificial Intelligence](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-and-education-artificial-intelligence.md) | 2020-01-01 | Gwo‐Jen Hwang, Haoran Xie, Benjamin Wan-Sang Wah et al. |
| 2 | 1,026 | 9.8 | [Online social media fatigue and psychological wellbeing—A study of compulsive use, fear of missing out, fatigue, anxiety and depression](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2018.01.012) | [International Journal of Information Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-journal-of-information-management.md) | 2018-02-22 | Amandeep Dhir, Yossiri Yossatorn, Puneet Kaur et al. |
| 3 | 1,001 | 12.2 | [Application and theory gaps during the rise of Artificial Intelligence in Education](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.caeai.2020.100002) | [Computers and Education Artificial Intelligence](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-and-education-artificial-intelligence.md) | 2020-01-01 | Xieling Chen, Haoran Xie, Di Zou et al. |
| 4 | 759 | 13.1 | [Definition, roles, and potential research issues of the metaverse in education: An artificial intelligence perspective](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.caeai.2022.100082) | [Computers and Education Artificial Intelligence](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-and-education-artificial-intelligence.md) | 2022-01-01 | Gwo‐Jen Hwang, Shu‐Yun Chien |
| 5 | 494 | 5.9 | [Deep Air Quality Forecasting Using Hybrid Deep Learning Framework](https://doi.org/10.1109/tkde.2019.2954510) | [IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ieee-transactions-on-knowledge-and-data-engineering.md) | 2019-11-20 | Shengdong Du, Tianrui Li, Yan Zhu Yang et al. |
| 6 | 306 | 3.7 | [A multi-perspective study on Artificial Intelligence in Education: grants, conferences, journals, software tools, institutions, and researchers](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.caeai.2020.100005) | [Computers and Education Artificial Intelligence](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-and-education-artificial-intelligence.md) | 2020-01-01 | Xieling Chen, Haoran Xie, Gwo‐Jen Hwang |
| 7 | 283 | 3.2 | [Antecedents and consequences of social media fatigue](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2019.05.021) | [International Journal of Information Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-journal-of-information-management.md) | 2019-06-05 | Amandeep Dhir, Puneet Kaur, Sufen Chen et al. |
| 8 | 213 | 2.3 | [Analyses of the reward-penalty mechanism in green closed-loop supply chains with product remanufacturing](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2019.01.006) | [International Journal of Production Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-journal-of-production-economics.md) | 2019-01-09 | Cheng-Kang Chen, M. Akmalul ' Ulya |
| 9 | 199 | 3.4 | [Vehicle routing problem with drones considering time windows](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2021.116264) | [Expert Systems with Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/expert-systems-with-applications.md) | 2021-11-27 | R.J. Kuo, Shih‐Hao Lu, Pei-Yu Lai et al. |
| 10 | 195 | 3.7 | [A survey of adaptive large neighborhood search algorithms and applications](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2022.105903) | [Computers & Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-operations-research.md) | 2022-06-09 | Setyo Tri Windras Mara, Rachmadi Norcahyo, Panca Jodiawan et al. |

## In OpenAlex

*National Taiwan University of Science and Technology in OpenAlex*

| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | University |
| Location | Taipei, Taiwan |
| Also known as | NTUST, Taiwan Tech |
| Works in OpenAlex | 35,707 |
| Citations | 1,874,937 |
| h-index | 348 |
| i10-index | 36,522 |
| 2-year mean citedness | 5.61 |
| Website | [www.ntust.edu.tw/home.php?Lang=en](http://www.ntust.edu.tw/home.php?Lang=en) |
| ROR | [ror.org/00q09pe49](https://ror.org/00q09pe49) |
| Wikidata | [www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q699543](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q699543) |
| OpenAlex | [openalex.org/I154864474](https://openalex.org/I154864474) |

*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) | 1,796 | 66,870 | 54 | 3.0% |
| 2025 | 2,179 | 86,671 | 71 | 3.3% |
| 2024 | 1,831 | 82,669 | 87 | 4.8% |
| 2023 | 1,890 | 75,581 | 102 | 5.4% |
| 2022 | 1,746 | 70,922 | 72 | 4.1% |
| 2021 | 1,797 | 65,208 | 78 | 4.3% |
| 2020 | 1,617 | 55,918 | 59 | 3.6% |
| 2019 | 1,569 | 49,396 | 59 | 3.8% |
| 2018 | 1,321 | 43,098 | 43 | 3.3% |
| 2017 | 1,383 | 36,636 | 46 | 3.3% |

*Main research topics (OpenAlex, all works)*

| # | Topic | Field | Works |
|---:|---|---|---:|
| 1 | Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion | Energy | 899 |
| 2 | Advancements in Battery Materials | Engineering | 819 |
| 3 | Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuit Design | Engineering | 806 |
| 4 | Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit Design | Engineering | 756 |
| 5 | Advanced DC-DC Converters | Engineering | 724 |

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.

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). National Taiwan University of Science and Technology. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/national-taiwan-university-of-science-and-technology

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  urldate = {2026-11-05},
  note = {Journal and Conference Research Rankings; data from OpenAlex (CC0); licensed CC BY-NC 4.0}
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License: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).