University of Pisa

1 paper in the last 7 days · country: Italy · web domain: unipi.it

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Key findings#

University of Pisa was involved in 10 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-05 to 2026-11-03), ranking #149 of 3,809 institutions.
Most of them appeared in International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal (1), Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation (1) and Applied Health Economics and Health Policy (1).
Countries: Italy (10), United States (3) and Austria (1).
From 2017 to 2026 (so far), authors at University of Pisa took part in 725 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in economics (238), AI (143) and operations research (128).
95 of them were published in 2025, against 44 in 2017.
Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were University of Florence (28), Kozminski University (16) and KU Leuven (15).
The journals publishing most of them were Machine Learning (21), Ecological Economics (11) and Socio-Economic Planning Sciences (10).
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 Pisa has 141,970 works with 13,865,484 citations (h-index 909).
The tracked journals hold 645 of its 59,704 works in OpenAlex from 2017 to 2025 (1.1%).
Its main research topics in OpenAlex are Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (6,286), Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (5,172) and Particle Detector Development and Performance (4,685).

Papers per year#

20172026 (so far)

Papers per publication year and category
Category	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026 (so far)
Economics	14	22	14	27	22	14	32	27	36	30
AI	5	6	9	11	19	15	15	20	21	22
Operations Research	13	14	11	15	13	8	20	14	16	4
Finance	4	9	2	5	7	6	6	9	11	9
Management	3	5	4	6	10	5	8	5	5	4
Statistics	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	4	1	2
Information Systems	0	1	3	2	2	1	2	4	2	3
Accounting	0	3	0	7	4	0	3	1	0	1
Health Economics and Policy	0	1	0	2	1	0	2	0	2	3
Higher Education and Research	3	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	1
Marketing	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	2	1	1
Tourism and Hospitality	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
All categories	44	65	49	79	81	52	93	87	95	80

Where the papers come from and its co-authors#

Journals with the most papers, since 2023
#	Journal	Papers
1	Machine Learning	21
2	Ecological Economics	11
3	Socio-Economic Planning Sciences	10
4	Annals of Operations Research	9
5	Decisions in Economics and Finance	9
6	Land Use Policy	7
7	Neural Networks	7
8	Expert Systems with Applications	7
9	Italian Economic Journal	7
10	Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications	6

Institutions with the most papers, since 2023
#	Institution	Papers
1	University of Florence	28
2	Kozminski University	16
3	KU Leuven	15
4	Scuola Normale Superiore	15
5	Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna	15
6	Istituto di Scienza e Tecnologie dell'Informazione "Alessandro Faedo"	14
7	University of Bologna	14
8	Sapienza University of Rome	10
9	University of Milan	10

Countries with the most papers, since 2023
#	Country	Papers
1	Italy	355
2	United Kingdom	44
3	France	30
4	Belgium	29
5	Netherlands	22
6	Germany	21
7	Poland	20
8	United States	20
9	Spain	19
10	Austria	12

Keywords with the most papers, since 2023
#	Keyword	Papers
1	Italy	20
2	explainable AI	16
3	COVID-19 pandemic	11
4	interpretability	10
5	environmental policy	9
6	Cournot duopoly	7
7	composite index	7
8	federated learning	7
9	Nash equilibrium	6
10	black-box models	6

Most-cited papers#

Most-cited papers since 2017
#	Citations	Per month	Title	Journal	Published	Authors
1	1,763	41.4	Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI): What we know and what is left to attain Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence	Information Fusion	2023-04-18	Sajid Ali, Tamer Abuhmed, Shaker El–Sappagh et al.
2	577	17.7	Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) 2.0: A manifesto of open challenges and interdisciplinary research directions	Information Fusion	2024-02-15	Luca Longo, Mario Brčić, Federico Cabitza et al.
3	574	10.6	ESG disclosure and Firm performance: A bibliometric and meta analysis	Research in International Business and Finance	2022-04-28	Muhammad Arif Khan
4	541	6.3	Measuring euro area monetary policy	Journal of Monetary Economics	2019-08-30	Carlo Altavilla, Luca Brugnolini, Refet S. Gürkaynak et al.
5	491	9.1	Counterfactual explanations and how to find them: literature review and benchmarking	Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery	2022-04-28	Riccardo Guidotti
6	306	4.0	A gentle introduction to deep learning for graphs	Neural Networks	2020-06-11	Davide Bacciu, Federico Errica, Alessio Micheli et al.
7	277	6.8	Benchmarking and survey of explanation methods for black box models	Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery	2023-06-03	Francesco Bodria, Fosca Giannotti, Riccardo Guidotti et al.
8	267	4.6	The new paradigm of economic complexity	Research Policy	2021-12-20	Pierre‐Alexandre Balland, Tom Broekel, Dario Diodato et al.
9	263	2.7	Design of deep echo state networks	Neural Networks	2018-08-08	Claudio Gallicchio, Alessio Micheli, Luca Pedrelli
10	198	2.2	Tracking the SDGs in an ‘integrated’ manner: A proposal for a new index to capture synergies and trade-offs between and within goals	World Development	2019-06-29	Mario Biggeri, David Alexander Clark, Andrea Ferrannini et al.

In OpenAlex#

University of Pisa in OpenAlex
Item	Value
Type	University
Location	Pisa, Tuscany, Italy
Also known as	UniPi, Università di Pisa, Universität Pisa, Université de Pise
Works in OpenAlex	141,970
Citations	13,865,484
h-index	909
i10-index	202,660
2-year mean citedness	4.70
Website	www.unipi.it
ROR	ror.org/03ad39j10
OpenAlex	openalex.org/I108290504

Main research topics (OpenAlex, all works)
#	Topic	Field	Works
1	Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies	Physics and Astronomy	6,286
2	Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions	Physics and Astronomy	5,172
3	Particle Detector Development and Performance	Physics and Astronomy	4,685
4	Logic, programming, and type systems	Computer Science	2,070
5	High-Energy Particle Collisions Research	Physics and Astronomy	1,972

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)	6,551	236,418	80	1.2%
2025	8,099	311,244	95	1.2%
2024	7,554	311,945	87	1.2%
2023	7,252	296,213	93	1.3%
2022	6,755	281,415	52	0.8%
2021	6,979	285,020	81	1.2%
2020	6,850	240,043	79	1.2%
2019	5,734	201,309	49	0.9%
2018	5,499	181,260	65	1.2%
2017	4,982	168,638	44	0.9%

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Papers, newest first.
Date	Title	Journal	Authors	Affiliations
2026-10-29	State-owned participation and digital adoption: Empirical evidence from the former EU-28	International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal	Iacopo Cavallini, Giuseppina Iacoviello, Raffaele Casella et al.	University of Pisa
2026-10-27	A micro-costing and cost-comparison analysis based on Italian guidelines for the management of persistent post-surgical hypoparathyroidism, including pregnancy and early postpartum care	Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation	Michele Basile, Maria Luisa Brandi, Iacopo Chiodini et al.	Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore; University of Milan; Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda; …
2026-10-26	A Post-market Decision-Making Framework for Medical Devices in Hospital Settings: the THE Mini-HTA Tool	Applied Health Economics and Health Policy	Mattia Barsanti, Salvatore Tallarico, Marco Praticò et al.	University of Pisa; Fondazione Toscana Gabriele Monasterio
2026-10-25	Matching-based estimation of causal quantile exposure response functions for continuous treatments	Statistics and Computing	Luca Merlo, Francesca Dominici, Lea Petrella et al.	Link Campus University; Harvard University; Sapienza University of Rome; …
2026-10-23	Beyond the numbers: ESG shift in bank acquisitions through textual insight	Research in International Business and Finance	Maria Saveria Mavillonio, Elena Bruno, Pierluigi Martino	University of Pisa
2026-10-21	Global value chains and credit risk in times of exogenous shocks	Review of World Economics	Filomena Pietrovito, Chiara Franco	University of Molise; University of Pisa
2026-10-20	Material use and its relationship with per capita income. A panel data analysis at the global level	Ecological Economics	Tommaso Luzzati, Emilio Padilla, Bhavesh Gulati et al.	University of Pisa; Istituto Universitario di Studi Superiori di Pavia; Vienna University of Economics and Business
2026-10-19	Climbing the waste hierarchy with stakeholder engagement and tariffs in urban waste management: A case study	Utilities Policy	Giulia Romanò, Lucio Masserini, Sara Latini	University of Pisa
2026-10-10	From AI potential to sustainable value: The AI-SDGs value cycle as an integrative framework for sustainable innovation	Technovation	Francesco Paolo Appio, Davide La Torre, Vito Giordano et al.	Paris School of Business; SKEMA Business School; University of Pisa; …
2026-10-09	Correction: Women’s Treatment Preferences for Moderate to Severe Vasomotor Symptoms Associated with Menopause: Insights from the WARMER Study	Patient	Sebastian Heidenreich, Tommaso Simoncini, Katelyn N. Cutts et al.	Thermo Fisher Scientific (United Kingdom); University of Pisa; Thermo Fisher Scientific (United States); …

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Scholar4AI. (2026). University of Pisa. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-pisa

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