---
title: "The University of Western Australia: research profile"
description: "Research profile of The University of Western Australia: 865 papers in 480 tracked journals since 2017, mostly economics and finance; h-index 1,038."
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share_text: "Research profile of The University of Western Australia: 865 papers in 480 tracked journals since 2017, mostly economics and finance; h-index 1,038. (as of 2026-11-04)"
data_url: https://scholar4ai.com/data/rankings.json
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window: 2026-10-06 to 2026-11-04
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# The University of Western Australia

- 0 papers in the last 7 days
- country: Australia
- web domain: uwa.edu.au

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



## Key findings

- The University of Western Australia was involved in 2 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-06 to 2026-11-04), ranking #957 of 3,828 institutions.
- Most of them appeared in Journal of World Business (1) and International Journal of Mental Health Systems (1).
- Countries: Australia (2), Macao (1) and Canada (1).
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), authors at The University of Western Australia took part in 865 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in economics (261), finance (154) and AI (154).
- 105 of them were published in 2025, against 64 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Curtin University (32), Edith Cowan University (22) and Monash University (21).
- The journals publishing most of them were Finance research letters (16), Pattern Recognition (13) and IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (12).
- The most-cited of them is “Deep Learning for 3D Point Clouds: A Survey” (IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 2020), with 2,413 citations.
- Across everything OpenAlex indexes, The University of Western Australia has 165,284 works with 14,299,279 citations (h-index 1,038).
- The tracked journals hold 777 of its 71,710 works in OpenAlex from 2017 to 2025 (1.1%).
- Its main research topics in OpenAlex are Geological and Geochemical Analysis (3,291), Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (2,573) and Asthma and respiratory diseases (2,033).

## 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) | 19 | 38 | 33 | 27 | 17 | 34 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 20 |
| [Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/finance.md) | 8 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 25 | 16 |
| [AI](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/ai.md) | 13 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 21 | 21 |
| [Management](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/management.md) | 13 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 17 |
| [Marketing](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/marketing.md) | 2 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| [Accounting](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/accounting.md) | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 |
| [Health Economics and Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/health-economics-and-policy.md) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| [Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/operations-research.md) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| [Tourism and Hospitality](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/tourism-and-hospitality.md) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| [Statistics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/statistics.md) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| [Information Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/information-systems.md) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| [Higher Education and Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/higher-education-and-research.md) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| All categories | 64 | 85 | 78 | 87 | 82 | 99 | 85 | 92 | 105 | 88 |

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

*Journals with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Journal | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Finance research letters](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/finance-research-letters.md) | 16 |
| 2 | [Pattern Recognition](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/pattern-recognition.md) | 13 |
| 3 | [IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ieee-transactions-on-pattern-analysis-and-machine-intelligence.md) | 12 |
| 4 | [The British Accounting Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/the-british-accounting-review.md) | 12 |
| 5 | [Journal of Business Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-business-research.md) | 11 |
| 6 | [Pacific-Basin Finance Journal](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/pacific-basin-finance-journal.md) | 11 |
| 7 | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | 10 |
| 8 | [International Review of Economics & Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-review-of-economics-finance.md) | 9 |
| 9 | [IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ieee-transactions-on-neural-networks-and-learning-systems.md) | 9 |
| 10 | [International Review of Financial Analysis](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-review-of-financial-analysis.md) | 8 |

*Institutions with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Curtin University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/curtin-university.md) | 32 |
| 2 | [Edith Cowan University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/edith-cowan-university.md) | 22 |
| 3 | [Monash University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/monash-university.md) | 21 |
| 4 | [Hunan University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/hunan-university.md) | 17 |
| 5 | Chulalongkorn University | 16 |
| 6 | [The University of Melbourne](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/the-university-of-melbourne.md) | 15 |
| 7 | [The University of Sydney](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/the-university-of-sydney.md) | 14 |
| 8 | [RMIT University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/rmit-university.md) | 13 |
| 9 | [Australian National University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/australian-national-university.md) | 12 |

*Countries with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Country | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Australia | 370 |
| 2 | China | 121 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 51 |
| 4 | United States | 35 |
| 5 | Thailand | 18 |
| 6 | India | 16 |
| 7 | Canada | 15 |
| 8 | France | 15 |
| 9 | Germany | 13 |
| 10 | Vietnam | 11 |

*Keywords with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [COVID-19 pandemic](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/covid-19-pandemic.md) | 15 |
| 2 | [corporate governance](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/corporate-governance.md) | 12 |
| 3 | [Chinese listed companies](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/chinese-listed-companies.md) | 11 |
| 4 | [China](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/china.md) | 10 |
| 5 | [financial constraints](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/financial-constraints.md) | 10 |
| 6 | [green innovation](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/green-innovation.md) | 7 |
| 7 | [abnormal returns](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/abnormal-returns.md) | 6 |
| 8 | cash holdings | 6 |
| 9 | [firm performance](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/firm-performance.md) | 6 |
| 10 | [information asymmetry](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/information-asymmetry.md) | 6 |

## Most-cited papers

*Most-cited papers since 2017*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,413 | 31.7 | [Deep Learning for 3D Point Clouds: A Survey](https://doi.org/10.1109/tpami.2020.3005434) | [IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ieee-transactions-on-pattern-analysis-and-machine-intelligence.md) | 2020-06-29 | Yulan Guo, Hanyun Wang, Qingyong Hu et al. |
| 2 | 1,461 | 13.7 | [Bitcoin: Medium of exchange or speculative assets?](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intfin.2017.12.004) | [Journal of International Financial Markets Institutions and Money](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-financial-markets-institutions-and-money.md) | 2017-12-21 | Dirk G. Baur, KiHoon Hong, Adrian D. Lee |
| 3 | 1,409 | 23.5 | [A Survey on Federated Learning Systems: Vision, Hype and Reality for Data Privacy and Protection](https://doi.org/10.1109/tkde.2021.3124599) | [IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ieee-transactions-on-knowledge-and-data-engineering.md) | 2021-11-02 | Qinbin Li, Zeyi Wen, Zhaomin Wu et al. |
| 4 | 973 | 8.8 | [Cost-Sensitive Learning of Deep Feature Representations From Imbalanced Data](https://doi.org/10.1109/tnnls.2017.2732482) | [IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ieee-transactions-on-neural-networks-and-learning-systems.md) | 2017-08-17 | Salman H. Khan, Munawar Hayat, Mohammed Bennamoun et al. |
| 5 | 669 | 11.5 | [Human Action Recognition From Various Data Modalities: A Review](https://doi.org/10.1109/tpami.2022.3183112) | [IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ieee-transactions-on-pattern-analysis-and-machine-intelligence.md) | 2022-01-01 | Zehua Sun, Qiuhong Ke, Hossein Rahmani et al. |
| 6 | 520 | 4.9 | [Customer engagement and the relationship between involvement, engagement, self-brand connection and brand usage intent](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2017.11.046) | [Journal of Business Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-business-research.md) | 2017-12-06 | Paul Harrigan, Uwana Evers, Morgan P. Miles et al. |
| 7 | 518 | 4.8 | [Bitcoin, gold and the US dollar – A replication and extension](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.frl.2017.10.012) | [Finance research letters](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/finance-research-letters.md) | 2017-10-23 | Dirk G. Baur, Thomas Dimpfl, Konstantin Kuck |
| 8 | 478 | 4.5 | [Contextual leadership: A systematic review of how contextual factors shape leadership and its outcomes](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.leaqua.2017.12.004) | [The Leadership Quarterly](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/the-leadership-quarterly.md) | 2017-12-28 | Burak Oc |
| 9 | 430 | 5.2 | [Image-Based 3D Object Reconstruction: State-of-the-Art and Trends in the Deep Learning Era](https://doi.org/10.1109/tpami.2019.2954885) | [IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ieee-transactions-on-pattern-analysis-and-machine-intelligence.md) | 2019-11-21 | Xian-Feng Han, Hamid Laga, Mohammed Bennamoun |
| 10 | 410 | 3.9 | [Bitcoin as a Safe Haven: Is It Even Worth Considering?](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.frl.2018.11.002) | [Finance research letters](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/finance-research-letters.md) | 2018-01-01 | Lee A. Smales, Dirk G. Baur |

## In OpenAlex

*The University of Western Australia in OpenAlex*

| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | University |
| Location | Perth, Western Australia, Australia |
| Also known as | UWA, University of Western Australia |
| Units listed in OpenAlex | 3 |
| Works in OpenAlex | 165,284 |
| Citations | 14,299,279 |
| h-index | 1,038 |
| i10-index | 181,703 |
| 2-year mean citedness | 5.67 |
| Website | [www.uwa.edu.au](https://www.uwa.edu.au) |
| ROR | [ror.org/047272k79](https://ror.org/047272k79) |
| OpenAlex | [openalex.org/I177877127](https://openalex.org/I177877127) |

*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) | 7,192 | 389,116 | 88 | 1.2% |
| 2025 | 8,196 | 497,165 | 105 | 1.3% |
| 2024 | 8,433 | 493,241 | 92 | 1.1% |
| 2023 | 8,400 | 465,813 | 85 | 1.0% |
| 2022 | 7,959 | 457,843 | 99 | 1.2% |
| 2021 | 9,286 | 455,269 | 82 | 0.9% |
| 2020 | 7,702 | 390,822 | 87 | 1.1% |
| 2019 | 7,420 | 324,760 | 78 | 1.1% |
| 2018 | 7,322 | 281,898 | 85 | 1.2% |
| 2017 | 6,992 | 249,357 | 64 | 0.9% |

*Main research topics (OpenAlex, all works)*

| # | Topic | Field | Works |
|---:|---|---|---:|
| 1 | Geological and Geochemical Analysis | Earth and Planetary Sciences | 3,291 |
| 2 | Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena | Physics and Astronomy | 2,573 |
| 3 | Asthma and respiratory diseases | Medicine | 2,033 |
| 4 | Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies | Physics and Astronomy | 1,937 |
| 5 | Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics | Engineering | 1,842 |

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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-23 | [Extreme environmental distance and global sustainability engagement: Evidence from the United Nations Global Compact](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwb.2026.101789) | [Journal of World Business](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-world-business.md) | Fujie Zhao, Joey Wenling Yang, Jing Yu et al. | City University of Macau; The University of Western Australia; The University of Sydney |
| 2026-10-10 | [From coordinated services to learning mental health systems: advancing mental healthcare for the 21st century](https://doi.org/10.1186/s13033-026-00745-6) | [International Journal of Mental Health Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-journal-of-mental-health-systems.md) | Jesse Tyler Young, Craig Cumming | Centre for Addiction and Mental Health; The University of Melbourne; The University of Western Australia; … |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). The University of Western Australia. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/the-university-of-western-australia

```bibtex
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  author = {{Scholar4AI}},
  title = {The University of Western Australia},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/the-university-of-western-australia}},
  urldate = {2026-11-04},
  note = {Journal and Conference Research Rankings; data from OpenAlex (CC0); licensed CC BY-NC 4.0}
}
```

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