---
title: "Universidade do Porto: research profile and papers"
description: "Research profile of Universidade do Porto: 886 papers in 480 tracked journals since 2017, mostly operations research and AI; h-index 647."
url: https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/universidade-do-porto
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share_text: "Research profile of Universidade do Porto: 886 papers in 480 tracked journals since 2017, mostly operations research and AI; h-index 647. (as of 2026-11-05)"
data_url: https://scholar4ai.com/data/rankings.json
updated: 2026-11-05T06:02:37+09:00
window: 2026-10-07 to 2026-11-05
source: OpenAlex (CC0)
---

# Universidade do Porto

[Browse institution research profiles](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/directory/page/4.md)

- 1 paper in the last 7 days
- country: Portugal
- web domain: up.pt

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



## Key findings

- Universidade do Porto was involved in 6 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-07 to 2026-11-05), ranking #303 of 3,880 institutions.
- Most of them appeared in Computers in Human Behavior (1), Omega (1) and Social Science & Medicine (1).
- Countries: Portugal (6), Sweden (2) and Finland (1).
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), authors at Universidade do Porto took part in 886 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in operations research (205), AI (201) and economics (183).
- 101 of them were published in 2025, against 73 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were INESC TEC (129), Universidade Técnica do Porto (22) and University of Lisbon (19).
- The journals publishing most of them were Expert Systems with Applications (16), European Journal of Operational Research (12) and Machine Learning (10).
- The most-cited of them is “Learning under Concept Drift: A Review” (IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, 2018), with 1,602 citations.
- Across everything OpenAlex indexes, Universidade do Porto has 157,768 works with 8,926,016 citations (h-index 647).
- The tracked journals hold 821 of its 91,691 works in OpenAlex from 2017 to 2025 (0.9%).
- Its main research topics in OpenAlex are Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (13,730), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (12,988) and Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (12,205).

## Papers per year

*Papers per publication year and category*

| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| [Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/operations-research.md) | 16 | 25 | 26 | 16 | 20 | 33 | 16 | 17 | 23 | 13 |
| [AI](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/ai.md) | 19 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 33 | 13 |
| [Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/economics.md) | 15 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 13 | 12 |
| [Management](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/management.md) | 6 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 11 |
| [Health Economics and Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/health-economics-and-policy.md) | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 4 |
| [Higher Education and Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/higher-education-and-research.md) | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 3 |
| [Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/finance.md) | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
| [Marketing](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/marketing.md) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 |
| [Information Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/information-systems.md) | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| [Statistics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/statistics.md) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| [Tourism and Hospitality](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/tourism-and-hospitality.md) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| [Accounting](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/accounting.md) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| All categories | 73 | 88 | 77 | 70 | 98 | 110 | 93 | 111 | 101 | 65 |

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

*Journals with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Journal | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Expert Systems with Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/expert-systems-with-applications.md) | 16 |
| 2 | [European Journal of Operational Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/european-journal-of-operational-research.md) | 12 |
| 3 | [Machine Learning](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/machine-learning.md) | 10 |
| 4 | [Annals of Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/annals-of-operations-research.md) | 8 |
| 5 | [Computers & Industrial Engineering](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-industrial-engineering.md) | 8 |
| 6 | [Neural Computing and Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/neural-computing-and-applications.md) | 8 |
| 7 | [Utilities Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/utilities-policy.md) | 8 |
| 8 | [Social Science & Medicine](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/social-science-medicine.md) | 7 |
| 9 | [Information Fusion](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-fusion.md) | 7 |
| 10 | [Technological Forecasting and Social Change](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/technological-forecasting-and-social-change.md) | 6 |

*Institutions with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | INESC TEC | 129 |
| 2 | Universidade Técnica do Porto | 22 |
| 3 | [University of Lisbon](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-lisbon.md) | 19 |
| 4 | University of Minho | 16 |
| 5 | University of Aveiro | 15 |
| 6 | University of Beira Interior | 14 |
| 7 | University of Coimbra | 14 |
| 8 | Institute of Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Mangement | 13 |
| 9 | Centre for Health Technology and Services Research | 12 |

*Countries with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Country | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Portugal | 370 |
| 2 | Brazil | 39 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 31 |
| 4 | Spain | 27 |
| 5 | Italy | 25 |
| 6 | United States | 22 |
| 7 | Germany | 17 |
| 8 | Belgium | 14 |
| 9 | Netherlands | 13 |
| 10 | Sweden | 10 |

*Keywords with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Portugal | 11 |
| 2 | [economic growth](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/economic-growth.md) | 11 |
| 3 | composite index | 10 |
| 4 | [monetary policy](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/monetary-policy.md) | 9 |
| 5 | wage inequality | 8 |
| 6 | data streams | 7 |
| 7 | [COVID-19 pandemic](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/covid-19-pandemic.md) | 6 |
| 8 | benchmarking | 6 |
| 9 | [fiscal policy](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/fiscal-policy.md) | 6 |
| 10 | [large language models](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/large-language-models.md) | 6 |

## Most-cited papers

*Most-cited papers since 2017*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,602 | 15.1 | [Learning under Concept Drift: A Review](https://doi.org/10.1109/tkde.2018.2876857) | [IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ieee-transactions-on-knowledge-and-data-engineering.md) | 2018-01-01 | Jie Lu B, Anjin Liu, Fan Dong et al. |
| 2 | 1,050 | 9.0 | [Ensemble learning for data stream analysis: A survey](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inffus.2017.02.004) | [Information Fusion](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-fusion.md) | 2017-02-03 | Bartosz Krawczyk, Leandro Lei Minku, João Manuel Portela da Gama et al. |
| 3 | 603 | 8.2 | [Understanding consumers’ acceptance of automated technologies in service encounters: Drivers of digital voice assistants adoption](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2020.08.058) | [Journal of Business Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-business-research.md) | 2020-09-14 | Teresa Fernandes, Elisabete Oliveira |
| 4 | 525 | 7.2 | [Evaluating time series forecasting models: an empirical study on performance estimation methods](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10994-020-05910-7) | [Machine Learning](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/machine-learning.md) | 2020-10-13 | Vítor Cerqueira, Luı́s Torgo, Igor Mozetič |
| 5 | 495 | 5.9 | [Transit-oriented development: A review of research achievements and challenges](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tra.2019.10.018) | [Transportation Research Part A Policy and Practice](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-a-policy-and-practice.md) | 2019-11-18 | Anna Ibraeva, Gonçalo Homem de Almeida Correia, Cecília Silva et al. |
| 6 | 397 | 3.7 | [Enhancing supply chain performance through supplier social sustainability: An emerging economy perspective](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2017.10.025) | [International Journal of Production Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-journal-of-production-economics.md) | 2017-10-29 | Venkatesh Mani, Angappa Gunasekaran, Catarina Delgado |
| 7 | 318 | 2.8 | [Forty years of the European Journal of Operational Research: A bibliometric overview](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2017.04.027) | [European Journal of Operational Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/european-journal-of-operational-research.md) | 2017-04-17 | Sigifredo M. Laengle, José M. Merigó, Jaime Miranda et al. |
| 8 | 312 | 5.7 | [A multi-head attention-based transformer model for traffic flow forecasting with a comparative analysis to recurrent neural networks](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2022.117275) | [Expert Systems with Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/expert-systems-with-applications.md) | 2022-04-21 | Selim Reza, Marta Campos Ferreira, José J. M. Machado et al. |
| 9 | 301 | 6.6 | [Micro, macro and mega-influencers on instagram: The power of persuasion via the parasocial relationship](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2023.113708) | [Journal of Business Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-business-research.md) | 2023-01-26 | Ana Rita Conde, Beatriz Casais |
| 10 | 262 | 2.7 | [Exploring the use of deep neural networks for sales forecasting in fashion retail](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dss.2018.08.010) | [Decision Support Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/decision-support-systems.md) | 2018-08-29 | A.L.D. Loureiro, Vera Lucia Miguéis, Lucas F. M. da Silva |

## In OpenAlex

*Universidade do Porto in OpenAlex*

| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | University |
| Location | Porto, Portugal |
| Also known as | U.Porto, University of Porto |
| Units listed in OpenAlex | 40 |
| Works in OpenAlex | 157,768 |
| Citations | 8,926,016 |
| h-index | 647 |
| i10-index | 157,089 |
| 2-year mean citedness | 4.14 |
| Website | [www.up.pt](https://www.up.pt) |
| ROR | [ror.org/043pwc612](https://ror.org/043pwc612) |
| OpenAlex | [openalex.org/I182534213](https://openalex.org/I182534213) |

*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) | 8,796 | 283,392 | 65 | 0.7% |
| 2025 | 10,371 | 363,490 | 101 | 1.0% |
| 2024 | 10,096 | 356,116 | 111 | 1.1% |
| 2023 | 10,851 | 332,518 | 93 | 0.9% |
| 2022 | 10,044 | 315,847 | 110 | 1.1% |
| 2021 | 9,809 | 299,081 | 98 | 1.0% |
| 2020 | 8,572 | 248,557 | 70 | 0.8% |
| 2019 | 7,542 | 194,357 | 77 | 1.0% |
| 2018 | 17,863 | 168,002 | 88 | 0.5% |
| 2017 | 6,543 | 143,438 | 73 | 1.1% |

*Main research topics (OpenAlex, all works)*

| # | Topic | Field | Works |
|---:|---|---|---:|
| 1 | Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies | Physics and Astronomy | 13,730 |
| 2 | Astronomy and Astrophysical Research | Physics and Astronomy | 12,988 |
| 3 | Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena | Physics and Astronomy | 12,205 |
| 4 | Genetic diversity and population structure | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 2,330 |
| 5 | Amphibian and Reptile Biology | Environmental Science | 2,087 |

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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-01 | [“Compete, Cooperate... Why not both?” Player orientation and hybrid vs. competitive mechanics in gamified crowdsourcing with JellyfishGO!](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2026.109232) | [Computers in Human Behavior](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-in-human-behavior.md) | Diogo Guimarães, Nicolae Malai, Marcelo Apolinário et al. | University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro; INESC TEC; Universidade Politécnica do Cávado e do Ave; … |
| 2026-10-21 | [A regional multi-criteria assessment of European education and training systems](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.omega.2026.103683) | [Omega](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/omega.md) | Fernando J. Osório, Luís Cândido Dias | Universidade do Porto; INESC TEC; University of Coimbra |
| 2026-10-15 | [Health citizenship, universalism, and unequal care: Brazil and Mozambique in comparative historical perspective](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2026.119942) | [Social Science & Medicine](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/social-science-medicine.md) | Walter Ataalpa de Freitas Neto, Glória Macassa, José da Cruz Francisco | Universidade Federal da Bahia; Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana; Universidade do Porto; … |
| 2026-10-12 | [Information design in repeated interaction](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jet.2026.106269) | [Journal of Economic Theory](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-economic-theory.md) | João Correia‐da‐Silva, Takuro Yamashita | Universidade do Porto; Institute of Social and Economic Research, The University of Osaka; The University of Osaka |
| 2026-10-09 | [An ensemble clustering typology of long-term care policies: evidence from 30 OECD countries](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2026.105795) | [Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy.md) | Cristina Barbosa, Nuno Sousa Pereira | Universidade do Porto |
| 2026-10-07 | [Navigating the in-between: Contradictions in transitioning service ecosystems](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2026.116507) | [Journal of Business Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-business-research.md) | Nabila Asad, Lia Patrício, Kaisa Koskela-Huotari | Universidade do Porto; INESC TEC; Stockholm School of Economics |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). Universidade do Porto. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/universidade-do-porto

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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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