University of Padua
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Key findings#
- University of Padua was involved in 6 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-05 to 2026-11-03), ranking #284 of 3,809 institutions.
- Most of them appeared in Philosophy & Technology (1), Public Choice (1) and Scientometrics (1).
- Countries: Italy (6), United Kingdom (2) and Turkey (1).
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), authors at University of Padua took part in 877 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in economics (282), operations research (172) and AI (145).
- 92 of them were published in 2025, against 73 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Ca' Foscari University of Venice (16), Sapienza University of Rome (16) and University of Bologna (14).
- The journals publishing most of them were Expert Systems with Applications (15), Statistical Methods & Applications (15) and Agricultural and Food Economics (13).
- The most-cited of them is “Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI): What we know and what is left to attain Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence” (Information Fusion, 2023), with 1,763 citations.
- Across everything OpenAlex indexes, University of Padua has 218,957 works with 21,431,075 citations (h-index 1,104).
- The tracked journals hold 782 of its 98,352 works in OpenAlex from 2017 to 2025 (0.8%).
- Its main research topics in OpenAlex are Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (6,639), Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (5,889) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (5,605).
Papers per year#
20172026 (so far)
| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economics | 27 | 28 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 24 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 31 |
| Operations Research | 25 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 15 | 31 | 12 | 10 |
| AI | 9 | 11 | 9 | 21 | 9 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 21 | 19 |
| Statistics | 3 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 7 |
| Finance | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 |
| Management | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| Health Economics and Policy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Accounting | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Information Systems | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Marketing | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Higher Education and Research | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tourism and Hospitality | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| All categories | 73 | 80 | 73 | 87 | 90 | 98 | 94 | 95 | 92 | 95 |
Where the papers come from and its co-authors#
| # | Journal | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Expert Systems with Applications | 15 |
| 2 | Statistical Methods & Applications | 15 |
| 3 | Agricultural and Food Economics | 13 |
| 4 | Economics Letters | 11 |
| 5 | Annals of Operations Research | 11 |
| 6 | Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications | 8 |
| 7 | Energy Economics | 8 |
| 8 | International Journal of Production Economics | 8 |
| 9 | Computers & Industrial Engineering | 7 |
| 10 | European Journal of Operational Research | 7 |
| # | Institution | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ca' Foscari University of Venice | 16 |
| 2 | Sapienza University of Rome | 16 |
| 3 | University of Bologna | 14 |
| 4 | University of Trento | 13 |
| 5 | University of Florence | 12 |
| 6 | University of Milano-Bicocca | 11 |
| 7 | Bocconi University | 10 |
| 8 | University of Milan | 9 |
| 9 | University of Rome Tor Vergata | 9 |
| # | Country | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy | 376 |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 56 |
| 3 | France | 32 |
| 4 | Germany | 28 |
| 5 | China | 19 |
| 6 | Spain | 19 |
| 7 | United States | 17 |
| 8 | Netherlands | 16 |
| 9 | Austria | 14 |
| 10 | Australia | 10 |
| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | COVID-19 pandemic | 13 |
| 2 | Italy | 11 |
| 3 | CO2 emissions | 8 |
| 4 | artificial intelligence | 6 |
| 5 | corporate governance | 6 |
| 6 | older adults | 6 |
| 7 | explainable AI | 5 |
| 8 | manufacturing companies | 5 |
| 9 | monetary policy | 5 |
| 10 | uncertainty | 5 |
Most-cited papers#
In OpenAlex#
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | University |
| Location | Padua, Veneto, Italy |
| Also known as | UNIPD, Universitat de Pàdua, University of Padova, Università degli Studi di Padova |
| Works in OpenAlex | 218,957 |
| Citations | 21,431,075 |
| h-index | 1,104 |
| i10-index | 313,195 |
| 2-year mean citedness | 4.13 |
| Website | www.unipd.it |
| ROR | ror.org/00240q980 |
| OpenAlex | openalex.org/I138689650 |
| # | Topic | Field | Works |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies | Physics and Astronomy | 6,639 |
| 2 | Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions | Physics and Astronomy | 5,889 |
| 3 | Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies | Physics and Astronomy | 5,605 |
| 4 | Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena | Physics and Astronomy | 5,092 |
| 5 | Particle Detector Development and Performance | Physics and Astronomy | 4,832 |
| Year | Works in OpenAlex | Citations received | In the tracked journals | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | 12,082 | 424,206 | 95 | 0.8% |
| 2025 | 13,634 | 544,797 | 92 | 0.7% |
| 2024 | 12,642 | 540,550 | 95 | 0.8% |
| 2023 | 12,610 | 511,041 | 94 | 0.7% |
| 2022 | 11,422 | 493,621 | 98 | 0.9% |
| 2021 | 11,264 | 495,749 | 90 | 0.8% |
| 2020 | 11,096 | 428,247 | 87 | 0.8% |
| 2019 | 9,170 | 345,442 | 73 | 0.8% |
| 2018 | 8,357 | 309,165 | 80 | 1.0% |
| 2017 | 8,157 | 277,440 | 73 | 0.9% |
| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-31 | Structural Collateralism: Architecture, Function, and the Co-production of Harm | Philosophy & Technology | Giulio Vidotto | University of Padua |
| 2026-10-25 | Judicial performance and public procurement choice | Public Choice | ALESSANDRO CAVALIERI, Alessandro Melcarne, Giovanni Battista Ramello | University of Padua; University of Turin |
| 2026-10-24 | Why retracted papers continue to be cited: direct survey evidence complements citation-pattern analysis | Scientometrics | Alessandro DE CASSAI, Tommaso Pettenuzzo, Nicolò Sella et al. | University of Padua; Azienda Ospedale - Università Padova; Ondokuz Mayıs University |
| 2026-10-19 | Navigating personal control: AI augmentation and its impact on decision-making | Technovation | Diletta Tosetto, Letizia Mortara, Constanze M. Leeb et al. | University of Padua; Institute of Electronics, Computer and Telecommunication Engineering; National Research Council; … |
| 2026-10-14 | Interpretable functional linear regression via local sparsity promoting penalty | Journal of Multivariate Analysis | Marco Stefanucci, Mauro Bernardi, Antonio Canale | University of Rome Tor Vergata; University of Padua; University of Edinburgh |
| 2026-10-06 | The fast and the studious? Ramadan observance and student performance | Journal of Population Economics | Kyra Hanemaaijer, Olivier Marie, Marco Musumeci | University of Gothenburg; Erasmus University Rotterdam; University of Padua |
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Scholar4AI. (2026). University of Padua. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-padua
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