---
title: "University of Chile: research profile and papers"
description: "Historical profile (data snapshot 2026-11-04). Research profile of University of Chile: 759 papers in 480 tracked journals since 2017, mostly operations research and economics; h-index 541."
url: https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-chile
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share_text: "Historical profile (data snapshot 2026-11-04). Research profile of University of Chile: 759 papers in 480 tracked journals since 2017, mostly operations research and economics; h-index 541."
data_url: https://scholar4ai.com/data/rankings.json
updated: 2026-11-04T18:03:26+09:00
window: 2026-10-06 to 2026-11-04
source: OpenAlex (CC0)
---

# University of Chile

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Historical profile. Data snapshot: 2026-11-04. This profile is outside the current selection; the figures and research below are retained from that snapshot. Browse the directory for other profiles.

- 1 paper in the last 7 days
- country: Chile
- web domain: uchile.cl

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



## Key findings

- University of Chile 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 Transportation Research Part A Policy and Practice (2), Computational Optimization and Applications (1) and Food Policy (1).
- Countries: Chile (10), United States (2) and France (2).
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), authors at University of Chile took part in 759 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in operations research (259), economics (200) and AI (95).
- 82 of them were published in 2025, against 61 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Complex Engineering System Institute (70), Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (36) and Center for Mathematical Modeling (29).
- The journals publishing most of them were Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications (18), Transportation Research Part A Policy and Practice (18) and Expert Systems with Applications (14).
- The most-cited of them is “Knowledge management: A global examination based on bibliometric analysis” (Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2018), with 561 citations.
- Across everything OpenAlex indexes, University of Chile has 113,005 works with 5,104,031 citations (h-index 541).
- The tracked journals hold 680 of its 46,445 works in OpenAlex from 2017 to 2025 (1.5%).
- Its main research topics in OpenAlex are Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (4,070), Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (2,904) and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (2,659).

## 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) | 22 | 31 | 24 | 31 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 35 | 25 |
| [Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/economics.md) | 17 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 29 | 19 | 20 | 25 |
| [AI](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/ai.md) | 5 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 6 |
| [Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/finance.md) | 7 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 6 |
| [Higher Education and Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/higher-education-and-research.md) | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
| [Management](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/management.md) | 3 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| [Health Economics and Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/health-economics-and-policy.md) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| [Marketing](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/marketing.md) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| [Statistics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/statistics.md) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| [Information Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/information-systems.md) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| [Tourism and Hospitality](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/tourism-and-hospitality.md) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| [Accounting](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/accounting.md) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| All categories | 61 | 70 | 72 | 73 | 73 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 79 |

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

*Journals with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Journal | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-optimization-theory-and-applications.md) | 18 |
| 2 | [Transportation Research Part A Policy and Practice](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-a-policy-and-practice.md) | 18 |
| 3 | [Expert Systems with Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/expert-systems-with-applications.md) | 14 |
| 4 | [Mathematical Programming](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/mathematical-programming.md) | 11 |
| 5 | [International Journal of Educational Development](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-journal-of-educational-development.md) | 9 |
| 6 | [European Journal of Operational Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/european-journal-of-operational-research.md) | 8 |
| 7 | [Finance research letters](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/finance-research-letters.md) | 8 |
| 8 | [Information Fusion](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-fusion.md) | 8 |
| 9 | [World Development](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/world-development.md) | 7 |
| 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 | Complex Engineering System Institute | 70 |
| 2 | Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile | 36 |
| 3 | Center for Mathematical Modeling | 29 |
| 4 | [Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/centre-national-de-la-recherche-scientifique.md) | 28 |
| 5 | Universidad de Los Andes, Chile | 20 |
| 6 | Universidad Diego Portales | 16 |
| 7 | Adolfo Ibáñez University | 15 |
| 8 | University of O'Higgins | 14 |
| 9 | Advanced Mining Technology Center | 12 |

*Countries with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Country | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Chile | 329 |
| 2 | United States | 72 |
| 3 | France | 44 |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 38 |
| 5 | Germany | 30 |
| 6 | Spain | 26 |
| 7 | Netherlands | 17 |
| 8 | Canada | 15 |
| 9 | Italy | 14 |
| 10 | Belgium | 12 |

*Keywords with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Chile | 41 |
| 2 | Santiago de Chile | 9 |
| 3 | [emerging markets](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/emerging-markets.md) | 8 |
| 4 | [COVID-19 pandemic](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/covid-19-pandemic.md) | 7 |
| 5 | Latin America | 7 |
| 6 | educational inequality | 7 |
| 7 | low-income students | 7 |
| 8 | public transport | 7 |
| 9 | column generation | 6 |
| 10 | [developing countries](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/developing-countries.md) | 6 |

## Most-cited papers

*Most-cited papers since 2017*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 561 | 5.7 | [Knowledge management: A global examination based on bibliometric analysis](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2018.07.006) | [Technological Forecasting and Social Change](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/technological-forecasting-and-social-change.md) | 2018-08-03 | Magaly Gaviria-Marín, José M. Merigó, Hugo Baier-Fuentes |
| 2 | 469 | 5.6 | [Ride-hailing, travel behaviour and sustainable mobility: an international review](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11116-019-10070-2) | [Transportation](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation.md) | 2019-11-16 | Alejandro Tirachini |
| 3 | 382 | 3.9 | [Consequences of adopting an expanded auditor’s report in the United Kingdom](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11142-018-9464-0) | [Review of Accounting Studies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/review-of-accounting-studies.md) | 2018-07-30 | Elizabeth F. Gutiérrez, Miguel Minutti‐Meza, Kay W. Tatum et al. |
| 4 | 334 | 2.9 | [Exploring corporate social responsibility and financial performance through stakeholder theory in the tourism industries](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tourman.2017.03.018) | [Tourism Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/tourism-management.md) | 2017-05-03 | Babis Theodoulidis, David Díaz, Federica Crotto et al. |
| 5 | 330 | 3.0 | [Forty years of Computers & Industrial Engineering: A bibliometric analysis](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cie.2017.08.033) | [Computers & Industrial Engineering](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-industrial-engineering.md) | 2017-09-07 | Christian A. Cancino, José M. Merigó, Freddy Coronado et al. |
| 6 | 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. |
| 7 | 284 | 2.7 | [International entrepreneurship: a bibliometric overview](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11365-017-0487-y) | [International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-entrepreneurship-and-management-journal.md) | 2018-01-06 | Hugo Baier-Fuentes, José M. Merigó, José Ernesto Amorós et al. |
| 8 | 233 | 2.7 | [Ride-hailing in Santiago de Chile: Users’ characterisation and effects on travel behaviour](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tranpol.2019.07.008) | [Transport Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transport-policy.md) | 2019-07-24 | Alejandro Tirachini, Mariana del Río |
| 9 | 199 | 5.3 | [A survey of multimodal information fusion for smart healthcare: Mapping the journey from data to wisdom](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inffus.2023.102040) | [Information Fusion](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-fusion.md) | 2023-09-27 | Thanveer Shaik, Xiaohui Tao, Lin Li et al. |
| 10 | 189 | 2.0 | [A bibliometric research in the tourism, leisure and hospitality fields](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2018.12.002) | [Journal of Business Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-business-research.md) | 2018-12-08 | Carles Mulet-Forteza, Juanabel Genovart-Balaguer, Emilio Mauleón Méndez et al. |

## In OpenAlex

*University of Chile in OpenAlex*

| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | University |
| Location | Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile |
| Also known as | Universidad de Chile |
| Units listed in OpenAlex | 5 |
| Works in OpenAlex | 113,005 |
| Citations | 5,104,031 |
| h-index | 541 |
| i10-index | 89,704 |
| 2-year mean citedness | 2.68 |
| Website | [uchile.cl](https://uchile.cl/) |
| ROR | [ror.org/047gc3g35](https://ror.org/047gc3g35) |
| OpenAlex | [openalex.org/I69737025](https://openalex.org/I69737025) |

*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) | 5,097 | 129,839 | 79 | 1.5% |
| 2025 | 5,637 | 170,218 | 82 | 1.5% |
| 2024 | 5,409 | 172,408 | 84 | 1.6% |
| 2023 | 5,211 | 166,695 | 84 | 1.6% |
| 2022 | 4,987 | 159,997 | 81 | 1.6% |
| 2021 | 5,440 | 160,068 | 73 | 1.3% |
| 2020 | 5,566 | 138,596 | 73 | 1.3% |
| 2019 | 4,873 | 113,664 | 72 | 1.5% |
| 2018 | 4,679 | 99,374 | 70 | 1.5% |
| 2017 | 4,643 | 86,073 | 61 | 1.3% |

*Main research topics (OpenAlex, all works)*

| # | Topic | Field | Works |
|---:|---|---|---:|
| 1 | Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies | Physics and Astronomy | 4,070 |
| 2 | Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena | Physics and Astronomy | 2,904 |
| 3 | Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies | Physics and Astronomy | 2,659 |
| 4 | Latin American Literature Analysis | Arts and Humanities | 1,590 |
| 5 | Political and Social Dynamics in Chile and Latin America | Social Sciences | 1,467 |

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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 | [Behavioral externalities and the hidden cost of fare evasion in Santiago de Chile and New York City](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tra.2026.105337) | [Transportation Research Part A Policy and Practice](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-a-policy-and-practice.md) | Bastián Henríquez-Jara, Diego Candia, Ricardo A. Daziano | Complex Engineering System Institute; University of Chile; Cornell University |
| 2026-10-27 | [Nonmonotone subgradient methods based on a local descent lemma](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10589-026-00838-5) | [Computational Optimization and Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computational-optimization-and-applications.md) | Francisco J. Aragón Artacho, Rubén Campoy, Pedro Pérez-Aros et al. | University of Alicante; Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique; Center for Mathematical Modeling; … |
| 2026-10-26 | [Advancing sustainable food systems cooperation in trade agreements: Lessons from Chile](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodpol.2026.103185) | [Food Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/food-policy.md) | Paz Cavada-Robert, Kelly Garton, Dori Patay et al. | University of Chile; University of Auckland; The University of Sydney |
| 2026-10-21 | [Is algorithmic media content awareness platform-specific? A replication and cross-platform validation](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tele.2026.102475) | [Telematics and Informatics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/telematics-and-informatics.md) | Cristián Buzeta, Antonia Guevara-Iturbe | University of Chile; Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile |
| 2026-10-20 | [Fast simulation of Gaussian random fields with flexible correlation models in Euclidean spaces](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11222-026-11002-8) | [Statistics and Computing](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/statistics-and-computing.md) | Moreno Bevilacqua, Xavier Emery, Francisco Cuevas‐Pacheco | Ca' Foscari University of Venice; Adolfo Ibáñez University; Advanced Mining Technology Center; … |
| 2026-10-14 | [Why do copper mining projects not fulfil their value proposition? Insights into deviations and causes in the 2015–2022 global portfolio](https://doi.org/10.1007/s13563-026-00712-0) | [Mineral Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/mineral-economics.md) | Luis Lagos, Emilio Castillo, Nadia Mery et al. | Advanced Mining Technology Center; University of Chile; Montanuniversität Leoben |
| 2026-10-14 | [Detecting disjoint and overlapping communities in temporal node-attributed networks](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2026.134723) | [Expert Systems with Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/expert-systems-with-applications.md) | Renny Márquez, Richard W. Weber, Alex Barrales-Araneda | Universidad de Los Andes, Chile; Agencia Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo; Complex Engineering System Institute; … |
| 2026-10-12 | [Transit lines structures when users’ costs are dismissed: Lessons from stylized networks](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tra.2026.105303) | [Transportation Research Part A Policy and Practice](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-a-policy-and-practice.md) | Sergio R. Jara-Diaz, Diego de Amesti, Antonio Gschwender | University of Chile |
| 2026-10-07 | [The role of commitment in optimal stopping](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.orl.2026.107542) | [Operations Research Letters](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/operations-research-letters.md) | José Correa, Evangelia Gergatsouli, Bruno Ziliotto | University of Chile; Georgia Institute of Technology; Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique; … |
| 2026-10-06 | [Consistent estimation in Logit models using historical choices as practical consideration set](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trb.2026.103608) | [Transportation Research Part B Methodological](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-b-methodological.md) | Cristian Ángelo Guevara | Complex Engineering System Institute; University of Chile |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). University of Chile. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-chile

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