Shanghai University

3 papers in the last 7 days · country: China · web domain: shu.edu.cn

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Key findings#

Shanghai University was involved in 18 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-04 to 2026-11-02), ranking #39 of 3,191 institutions.
Most of them appeared in Pattern Recognition (2), Neural Networks (2) and Knowledge-Based Systems (2).
Countries: China (18), Hong Kong (3) and Canada (2).
From 2023 to 2025, Shanghai University ranks #40 among all institutions publishing in the tracked journals and #10 in operations research.
From 2017 to 2026 (so far), authors at Shanghai University took part in 1,949 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in AI (804), operations research (501) and economics (199).
355 of them were published in 2025, against 77 in 2017.
Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Hong Kong Polytechnic University (63), Tsinghua University (53) and Shanghai Jiao Tong University (51).
The journals publishing most of them were Expert Systems with Applications (135), Knowledge-Based Systems (96) and Transportation Research Part E Logistics and Transportation Review (62).
The most-cited of them is “Green process innovation, green product innovation, and corporate financial performance: A content analysis method” (Journal of Business Research, 2019), with 1,380 citations.
Across everything OpenAlex indexes, Shanghai University has 103,824 works with 5,374,420 citations (h-index 481).
The tracked journals hold 1,609 of its 57,928 works in OpenAlex from 2017 to 2025 (2.8%).
Its main research topics in OpenAlex are Advancements in Battery Materials (2,522), Advanced Neural Network Applications (2,229) and Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (1,793).

In the rankings#

Top institutions, 2023–2025: #40 overall · #10 in operations research

Papers per year#

20172026 (so far)

Papers per publication year and category
Category	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026 (so far)
AI	22	22	27	39	63	84	87	130	174	156
Operations Research	28	27	49	28	45	50	58	74	77	65
Economics	9	6	7	11	12	20	17	39	36	42
Finance	2	2	7	18	11	18	18	28	35	31
Management	10	12	13	5	18	10	15	6	7	22
Information Systems	3	4	10	4	6	1	8	8	12	8
Tourism and Hospitality	1	1	1	4	2	4	2	5	5	5
Higher Education and Research	1	2	0	1	2	2	3	2	1	8
Marketing	0	0	3	0	1	6	3	4	4	1
Statistics	1	3	0	0	1	4	0	1	1	0
Accounting	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	3	1
Health Economics and Policy	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
All categories	77	79	117	110	162	199	211	299	355	340

Where the papers come from and its co-authors#

Journals with the most papers, since 2023
#	Journal	Papers
1	Expert Systems with Applications	135
2	Knowledge-Based Systems	96
3	Transportation Research Part E Logistics and Transportation Review	62
4	Pattern Recognition	48
5	Computers & Industrial Engineering	40
6	Applied Intelligence	39
7	Finance research letters	39
8	Neural Networks	37
9	Information Fusion	36
10	Information Processing & Management	25

Institutions with the most papers, since 2023
#	Institution	Papers
1	Hong Kong Polytechnic University	63
2	Tsinghua University	53
3	Shanghai Jiao Tong University	51
4	Fudan University	48
5	Tongji University	41
6	Huazhong University of Science and Technology	28
7	University of Technology Sydney	27
8	University of Shanghai for Science and Technology	24
9	Shanghai Maritime University	23

Countries with the most papers, since 2023
#	Country	Papers
1	China	1,205
2	Hong Kong	117
3	United States	76
4	Australia	67
5	United Kingdom	60
6	Singapore	28
7	Canada	27
8	Japan	23
9	South Korea	17
10	Macao	15

Keywords with the most papers, since 2023
#	Keyword	Papers
1	China	42
2	Chinese listed companies	37
3	mixed-integer linear programming	27
4	mixed integer programming	25
5	contrastive learning	23
6	large language models	21
7	corporate governance	20
8	graph neural networks	20
9	state-owned enterprises	20
10	CO2 emissions	19

Most-cited papers#

Most-cited papers since 2017
#	Citations	Per month	Title	Journal	Published	Authors
1	1,380	14.7	Green process innovation, green product innovation, and corporate financial performance: A content analysis method	Journal of Business Research	2019-01-15	Xuemei Xie, Jiage Huo, Zou Hailiang
2	1,038	9.4	Relationship between innovation capability, innovation type, and firm performance	Journal of Innovation & Knowledge	2017-08-31	R.P. Jayani Rajapathirana, Yan Hui
3	585	10.6	Immersive technology: A meta-analysis of augmented/virtual reality applications and their impact on tourism experience	Tourism Management	2022-04-01	Xiaojun Fan, Xinyu Jiang, Nianqi Deng
4	558	13.0	Does digital transformation improve the firm’s performance? From the perspective of digitalization paradox and managerial myopia	Journal of Business Research	2023-04-07	Xiaochuan Guo, Mengmeng Li, Yanlin Wang et al.
5	443	5.0	The mean-variance approach for global supply chain risk analysis with air logistics in the blockchain technology era	Transportation Research Part E Logistics and Transportation Review	2019-05-24	Tsan‐Ming Choi, Xin Wen, Xuting Sun et al.
6	406	4.2	PCL: Proposal Cluster Learning for Weakly Supervised Object Detection	IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence	2018-10-16	Peng Tang, Xinggang Wang, Song Bai et al.
7	401	18.2	Hyper-YOLO: When Visual Object Detection Meets Hypergraph Computation	IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence	2024-12-30	Yifan Feng, Jiangang Huang, Shaoyi Du et al.
8	364	5.5	A hybrid model integrating deep learning with investor sentiment analysis for stock price prediction	Expert Systems with Applications	2021-04-13	Nan Jing, Zhao Wu, Hefei Wang
9	351	3.5	Improving Risk Evaluation in FMEA With Cloud Model and Hierarchical TOPSIS Method	IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems	2018-07-31	Hu‐Chen Liu, Li-En Wang, Zhiwu Li et al.
10	336	3.2	Knowledge absorptive capacity and innovation performance in high-tech companies: A multi-mediating analysis	Journal of Business Research	2018-01-17	Xuemei Xie, Hailiang Zou, Guoyou Qi

In OpenAlex#

Shanghai University in OpenAlex
Item	Value
Type	University
Location	Shanghai, China
Also known as	SHU, Shànghǎi Dàxué, 上海大学, 上海大學
Works in OpenAlex	103,824
Citations	5,374,420
h-index	481
i10-index	107,441
2-year mean citedness	6.34
Website	www.shu.edu.cn
ROR	ror.org/006teas31
Wikidata	www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1343386
OpenAlex	openalex.org/I113940042

Main research topics (OpenAlex, all works)
#	Topic	Field	Works
1	Advancements in Battery Materials	Engineering	2,522
2	Advanced Neural Network Applications	Computer Science	2,229
3	Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies	Engineering	1,793
4	Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion	Energy	1,653
5	Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics	Engineering	1,603

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)	8,554	218,084	340	4.0%
2025	9,701	274,454	355	3.7%
2024	9,246	235,757	299	3.2%
2023	7,747	194,053	211	2.7%
2022	7,375	170,080	199	2.7%
2021	6,193	138,414	162	2.6%
2020	5,100	110,260	110	2.2%
2019	4,721	85,483	117	2.5%
2018	4,220	66,259	79	1.9%
2017	3,625	51,785	77	2.1%

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Papers, newest first.
Date	Title	Journal	Authors	Affiliations
2026-10-27	Noise-robust excess multi-task optimization framework for human-centric acute toxicity prediction	Pattern Recognition	Xinxin He, Tianyu Han, Huiyan Xu et al.	Academy of Military Medical Sciences; Shanghai University; Shanghai Key Laboratory of Power Station Automation Technology; …
2026-10-27	Blockchain-enabled financing and sales format dynamic decision-makings in a low-carbon supply chain	Electronic Commerce Research	Haijie Fang, Liying Yu, Ziyuan Zhang	Shanghai University; Henan Polytechnic University
2026-10-27	ERL-BCP: A balance-controlled plasticity network with energy-regulated liquid timescales	Neural Networks	Yichuan Jiang, Qian Zhao, Yusheng Yang et al.	Shanghai University
2026-10-26	Psychological capital, workplace well-being, and operational resilience as drivers of sustainable air transport management: Evidence from commercial aviation pilots	Research in Transportation Business & Management	Chao Wang, Xi Zhou, Juanjuan Zhai et al.	Huanghe Jiaotong University; Shanghai University
2026-10-21	Investor attention and commodity price volatility: A cross-market, multidimensional analysis	International Review of Financial Analysis	Ningli Wang, 赵惠, Tiancheng Zhu et al.	Shanghai University; Guangxi University; McMaster University
2026-10-21	Decision intelligence for electric bus charging scheduling through LLM-driven reward shaping and reinforcement learning	Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies	Jiahao Zhan, Ying Yang, Zhe Zhang et al.	Shanghai University; Tsinghua University; Jilin University; …
2026-10-20	An instance-aware prompting framework for training-free camouflaged object segmentation	Expert Systems with Applications	Chao Yin, Jide Li, Hang Yao et al.	Shanghai University
2026-10-17	Invariance across games and the per capita Shapley support levels value	Theory and Decision	Songtao He, Erfang Shan, Yuxin Sun	Xihua University; Shanghai University
2026-10-16	Affordances and paradoxical engagement in virtual immersive learning platforms: A configurational analysis across demographic groups	International Journal of Information Management	Zhongyun Zhou, Yake Yang, Xiaoling Jin	Tongji University; Shanghai University
2026-10-16	Managing fleet capacity through lay-up: Segment-specific drivers in non-offshore and offshore shipping markets	Transport Policy	Lixian Fan, Yan Wang, Dong Yang	Shanghai University; Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2026-10-15	Operations optimization in multi-modal relay-based delivery systems: Plan-based model and nested exact algorithm	Transportation Research Part B Methodological	Xueting He, Lu Zhen, Shuaian Wang et al.	Shanghai University; Hong Kong Polytechnic University; HEC Montréal; …
2026-10-15	PhyDiff: Physics-guided latent diffusion model for sparse-view CT projection interpolation	Neural Networks	Shuo Duan, Xing Wu, Yimin Zhu et al.	Shanghai University; Hong Kong Baptist University; University of Saint Joseph
2026-10-14	A Bayesian Network analysis: how do distinguished scholars enhance the innovation performance?	Scientometrics	Hailin Li, Yangyue Liao, Liping Zhang et al.	Huaqiao University; Shanghai University
2026-10-13	Gated Spline-Wavelet Kolmogorov-Arnold Recurrent Unit for multi-agent reinforcement learning	Knowledge-Based Systems	Yufan Lu, Hongli Zhang, Sha Wei et al.	Shanghai University; Yango University; Shanghai Academy of Environmental Sciences
2026-10-12	Three characterizations of the weighted center of imputations value	Operations Research Letters	Erfang Shan, Liying Kang	Shanghai University
2026-10-10	Are green institutional holdings consistently associated with lower carbon intensity? Evidence across the corporate life cycle	Finance research letters	Yamin Xie	Shanghai University; University of Technology Sydney
2026-10-09	Conditional Multimodal Alignment for few-shot class-incremental 3D point cloud classification	Pattern Recognition	Lei Xia, Zecheng Sheng, Ling Fan et al.	Tongji University; The University of Sydney; Shanghai University
2026-10-06	Role-aware and knowledge-decoupled LLM for cross-city next POI recommendation	Knowledge-Based Systems	Jinhui Zhu, Xiangfeng Luo, Xiao Wei et al.	Shanghai University

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Scholar4AI. (2026). Shanghai University. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/shanghai-university

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