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title: "The University of Texas at Austin: research profile"
description: "Research profile of The University of Texas at Austin: 1,056 papers in 480 tracked journals since 2017, mostly economics and operations research; h-index 1,248."
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share_text: "Research profile of The University of Texas at Austin: 1,056 papers in 480 tracked journals since 2017, mostly economics and operations research; h-index 1,248. (as of 2026-11-04)"
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# The University of Texas at Austin

- 3 papers in the last 7 days
- country: United States
- web domain: utexas.edu

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

## Key findings

- The University of Texas at Austin was involved in 10 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-06 to 2026-11-04), ranking #146 of 3,828 institutions.
- Most of them appeared in Innovative Higher Education (1), Information Processing & Management (1) and Knowledge-Based Systems (1).
- Countries: United States (10), Poland (1) and China (1).
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), authors at The University of Texas at Austin took part in 1,056 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in economics (316), operations research (226) and AI (152).
- 107 of them were published in 2025, against 90 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were National Bureau of Economic Research (12), University of Michigan (11) and Peking University (9).
- The journals publishing most of them were Transportation Research Part A Policy and Practice (18), IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (12) and Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies (11).
- The most-cited of them is “Fintech, regulatory arbitrage, and the rise of shadow banks” (Journal of Financial Economics, 2018), with 1,807 citations.
- Across everything OpenAlex indexes, The University of Texas at Austin has 284,834 works with 25,310,538 citations (h-index 1,248).
- The tracked journals hold 951 of its 100,362 works in OpenAlex from 2017 to 2025 (0.9%).
- Its main research topics in OpenAlex are Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (8,953), Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (5,811) and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (4,466).
- OpenAlex lists it under The University of Texas System.

## Papers per year

*Papers per publication year and category*

| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| [Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/economics.md) | 24 | 37 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 25 | 31 | 39 | 37 | 29 |
| [Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/operations-research.md) | 23 | 29 | 19 | 21 | 27 | 23 | 10 | 27 | 19 | 28 |
| [AI](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/ai.md) | 7 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 13 |
| [Higher Education and Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/higher-education-and-research.md) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 10 |
| [Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/finance.md) | 5 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
| [Accounting](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/accounting.md) | 7 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| [Marketing](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/marketing.md) | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 6 |
| [Statistics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/statistics.md) | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| [Management](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/management.md) | 6 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| [Information Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/information-systems.md) | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| [Health Economics and Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/health-economics-and-policy.md) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| [Tourism and Hospitality](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/tourism-and-hospitality.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| All categories | 90 | 116 | 90 | 101 | 114 | 112 | 100 | 121 | 107 | 105 |

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

*Journals with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Journal | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Transportation Research Part A Policy and Practice](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-a-policy-and-practice.md) | 18 |
| 2 | [IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ieee-transactions-on-pattern-analysis-and-machine-intelligence.md) | 12 |
| 3 | [Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-c-emerging-technologies.md) | 11 |
| 4 | [Journal of Financial Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-financial-economics.md) | 10 |
| 5 | [Innovative Higher Education](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/innovative-higher-education.md) | 10 |
| 6 | [Journal of Accounting and Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-accounting-and-economics.md) | 9 |
| 7 | [Journal of Public Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-public-economics.md) | 8 |
| 8 | [Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-the-academy-of-marketing-science.md) | 8 |
| 9 | [Energy Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-policy.md) | 8 |
| 10 | [Journal of Monetary Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-monetary-economics.md) | 8 |

*Institutions with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [National Bureau of Economic Research](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/national-bureau-of-economic-research.md) | 12 |
| 2 | [University of Michigan](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-michigan.md) | 11 |
| 3 | [Peking University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/peking-university.md) | 9 |
| 4 | [University of Chicago](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-chicago.md) | 9 |
| 5 | [University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-illinois-urbana-champaign.md) | 9 |
| 6 | [Arizona State University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/arizona-state-university.md) | 8 |
| 7 | [University of Toronto](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-toronto.md) | 8 |
| 8 | Argonne National Laboratory | 7 |
| 9 | [Fudan University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/fudan-university.md) | 7 |

*Countries with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Country | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | United States | 433 |
| 2 | China | 52 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 39 |
| 4 | Canada | 22 |
| 5 | Germany | 20 |
| 6 | Hong Kong | 18 |
| 7 | Australia | 14 |
| 8 | South Korea | 14 |
| 9 | India | 13 |
| 10 | Netherlands | 10 |

*Keywords with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [COVID-19 pandemic](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/covid-19-pandemic.md) | 19 |
| 2 | [gender differences](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/gender-differences.md) | 8 |
| 3 | remote work | 8 |
| 4 | inflation expectations | 6 |
| 5 | [large language models](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/large-language-models.md) | 6 |
| 6 | Austin, Texas | 5 |
| 7 | [China](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/china.md) | 5 |
| 8 | adaptive sampling | 5 |
| 9 | [educational attainment](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/educational-attainment.md) | 5 |
| 10 | [mixed integer programming](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/mixed-integer-programming.md) | 5 |

## Most-cited papers

*Most-cited papers since 2017*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,807 | 18.4 | [Fintech, regulatory arbitrage, and the rise of shadow banks](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfineco.2018.03.011) | [Journal of Financial Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-financial-economics.md) | 2018-09-04 | Greg Buchak, Gregor Matvos, Tomasz Piskorski et al. |
| 2 | 1,196 | 14.3 | [Support vector machine](https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-815739-8.00006-7) | [Machine Learning](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/machine-learning.md) | 2019-11-15 | Derek Pisner, David M. Schnyer |
| 3 | 1,030 | 20.6 | [Count (and count-like) data in finance](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfineco.2022.08.004) | [Journal of Financial Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-financial-economics.md) | 2022-09-05 | Jonathan B. Cohn, Zack Liu, Malcolm Wardlaw |
| 4 | 694 | 7.4 | [Designing neural networks through neuroevolution](https://doi.org/10.1038/s42256-018-0006-z) | [Nature Machine Intelligence](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/nature-machine-intelligence.md) | 2018-12-29 | Kenneth Owen Stanley, Jeff Clune, Joel Lehman et al. |
| 5 | 628 | 5.5 | [Innocent Bystanders? Monetary policy and inequality](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmoneco.2017.05.005) | [Journal of Monetary Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-monetary-economics.md) | 2017-05-17 | Olivier Coibion, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Lorenz Kueng et al. |
| 6 | 435 | 7.1 | [Global supply chains in the pandemic](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinteco.2021.103534) | [Journal of International Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-economics.md) | 2021-09-22 | Barthélémy Bonadio, Zhen Huo, Andrei A. Levchenko et al. |
| 7 | 417 | 4.0 | [Autonomous agents modelling other agents: A comprehensive survey and open problems](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.artint.2018.01.002) | [Artificial Intelligence](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/artificial-intelligence.md) | 2018-02-08 | Stefano V. Albrecht, Peter Stone |
| 8 | 402 | 4.9 | [Inflation expectations as a policy tool?](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinteco.2020.103297) | [Journal of International Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-economics.md) | 2020-01-23 | Olivier Coibion, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Saten Kumar et al. |
| 9 | 398 | 3.6 | [A behavioral choice model of the use of car-sharing and ride-sourcing services](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11116-017-9797-8) | [Transportation](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation.md) | 2017-07-26 | Felipe F. Dias, Patrícia Sauri Lavieri, Venu M. Garikapati et al. |
| 10 | 309 | 4.8 | [Explainable deep learning for efficient and robust pattern recognition: A survey of recent developments](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.patcog.2021.108102) | [Pattern Recognition](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/pattern-recognition.md) | 2021-06-23 | Xiao Ping Bai, Xiang Wang, Xianglong Liu et al. |

## In OpenAlex

*The University of Texas at Austin in OpenAlex*

| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | University |
| Location | Austin, Texas, United States |
| Also known as | UT Austin, Universidad de Texas en Austin, Université du texas à austin |
| Part of | [The University of Texas System](https://openalex.org/I16452829) |
| Units listed in OpenAlex | 15 |
| Works in OpenAlex | 284,834 |
| Citations | 25,310,538 |
| h-index | 1,248 |
| i10-index | 292,856 |
| 2-year mean citedness | 4.43 |
| Website | [www.utexas.edu](http://www.utexas.edu/) |
| ROR | [ror.org/00hj54h04](https://ror.org/00hj54h04) |
| OpenAlex | [openalex.org/I86519309](https://openalex.org/I86519309) |

*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) | 13,436 | 569,978 | 105 | 0.8% |
| 2025 | 12,672 | 765,848 | 107 | 0.8% |
| 2024 | 13,274 | 770,735 | 121 | 0.9% |
| 2023 | 11,343 | 743,675 | 100 | 0.9% |
| 2022 | 11,211 | 731,683 | 112 | 1.0% |
| 2021 | 11,271 | 761,229 | 114 | 1.0% |
| 2020 | 11,279 | 697,571 | 101 | 0.9% |
| 2019 | 10,306 | 616,247 | 90 | 0.9% |
| 2018 | 9,830 | 555,202 | 116 | 1.2% |
| 2017 | 9,176 | 505,534 | 90 | 1.0% |

*Main research topics (OpenAlex, all works)*

| # | Topic | Field | Works |
|---:|---|---|---:|
| 1 | Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies | Physics and Astronomy | 8,953 |
| 2 | Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena | Physics and Astronomy | 5,811 |
| 3 | Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies | Physics and Astronomy | 4,466 |
| 4 | Astronomy and Astrophysical Research | Physics and Astronomy | 4,009 |
| 5 | Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies | Physics and Astronomy | 3,915 |

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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-31 | [Understanding Undergraduate Students’ Willingness to Engage in Conventional and High-Risk Activism](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10755-026-09970-w) | [Innovative Higher Education](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/innovative-higher-education.md) | Taylor Payne, Lillian Nguyen, Allison Zengilowski et al. | Rice University; University of Michigan; Lehigh University; … |
| 2026-10-31 | [Reducing confirmation bias on controversial issues through LLM-generated multi-persona debates](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipm.2026.105240) | [Information Processing & Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-processing-management.md) | Li Shi, Houjiang Liu, Yian Wong et al. | The University of Texas at Austin; Lodz University of Technology |
| 2026-10-30 | [Fusion-domain blind watermarking for color images with multi-channel 3D-QIM embedding strategy](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.knosys.2026.117269) | [Knowledge-Based Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/knowledge-based-systems.md) | Qingtang Su, Yunfei Qiu, Shuai Jiao et al. | The University of Texas at Austin; Ludong University |
| 2026-10-25 | [“I’m sorry, Dave. I’m afraid this feedback is not constructive”: Human perspectives versus ChatGPT evaluations of feedback in an era of artificial intelligence](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.caeo.2026.100429) | [Computers and Education Open](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-and-education-open.md) | Carlton J. Fong, Pedram Zarei, Diane Lemonnier Schallert et al. | Texas State University; The University of Texas at Austin; University of Miami; … |
| 2026-10-22 | [Public financial infrastructure, systemic loss amplification, and asset prices](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfs.2026.101604) | [Journal of Financial Stability](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-financial-stability.md) | R. Kavita Rao | The University of Texas at Austin |
| 2026-10-15 | [Innovation adoption across regions: psychological openness and the early diffusion of digital platforms](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2026.105610) | [Research Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/research-policy.md) | Tobias Ebert, Martin Obschonka, Luca Aiello et al. | University of St.Gallen; University of Amsterdam; IT University of Copenhagen; … |
| 2026-10-15 | [Geometric Preference Elicitation for Minimax Regret Optimization in Uncertainty Matroids](https://doi.org/10.1007/s43069-026-00707-1) | [Operations Research Forum](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/operations-research-forum.md) | Aditya Sai Ellendula, Arun K. Pujari, Prof Vikas Kumar et al. | The University of Texas at Austin; Mahindra University; National Institute of Technology Warangal; … |
| 2026-10-12 | [Modeling tensions and tradeoffs in community responses to large scale solar development in rural Georgia](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2026.115660) | [Energy Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-policy.md) | Hilda E. Kurtz, Gretchen Sneegas, James Jordan et al. | University of Georgia; University of Washington; The University of Texas at Austin |
| 2026-10-07 | [Theory-driven design and validation of a tool to enhance academic focus](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11423-026-10730-y) | [Educational Technology Research and Development](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/educational-technology-research-and-development.md) | Michael D. Mrazek, Dustyn S. Ransom, Amy R. Texter et al. | The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; The University of Texas at Austin; University of California, Santa Barbara |
| 2026-10-06 | [Are language models rational? The case of coherence norms and belief revision](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.artint.2026.104639) | [Artificial Intelligence](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/artificial-intelligence.md) | Thomas Hofweber, Peter Hase, Elias Stengel-Eskin et al. | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; The University of Texas at Austin |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). The University of Texas at Austin. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/the-university-of-texas-at-austin

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  urldate = {2026-11-04},
  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/).