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title: "University of Shanghai for Science and Technology"
description: "Research profile of University of Shanghai for Science and Technology: 637 papers in 480 tracked journals since 2017, mostly AI and operations research; h-index 290."
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share_text: "Research profile of University of Shanghai for Science and Technology: 637 papers in 480 tracked journals since 2017, mostly AI and operations research; h-index 290. (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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# University of Shanghai for Science and Technology

- 3 papers in the last 7 days
- country: China
- web domain: usst.edu.cn

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

## Key findings

- University of Shanghai for Science and Technology was involved in 7 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-06 to 2026-11-04), ranking #236 of 3,828 institutions.
- Most of them appeared in Economic Analysis and Policy (3), Transportation Research Part E Logistics and Transportation Review (2) and Expert Systems with Applications (1).
- Countries: China (7), Singapore (1) and Hong Kong (1).
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), authors at University of Shanghai for Science and Technology took part in 637 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in AI (299), operations research (196) and economics (55).
- 115 of them were published in 2025, against 14 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Shanghai Jiao Tong University (25), Shanghai University (24) and Tongji University (22).
- The journals publishing most of them were Expert Systems with Applications (60), Computers & Industrial Engineering (30) and Applied Intelligence (21).
- The most-cited of them is “Emotion recognition using multi-modal data and machine learning techniques: A tutorial and review” (Information Fusion, 2020), with 806 citations.
- Across everything OpenAlex indexes, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology has 47,811 works with 2,023,456 citations (h-index 290).
- The tracked journals hold 522 of its 29,121 works in OpenAlex from 2017 to 2025 (1.8%).
- Its main research topics in OpenAlex are Advancements in Battery Materials (1,160), Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications (1,090) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (1,054).

## Papers per year

*Papers per publication year and category*

| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| [AI](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/ai.md) | 3 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 45 | 40 | 51 | 55 | 52 |
| [Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/operations-research.md) | 7 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 30 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 37 |
| [Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/economics.md) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
| [Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/finance.md) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 5 |
| [Management](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/management.md) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| [Information Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/information-systems.md) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| [Marketing](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/marketing.md) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| [Higher Education and Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/higher-education-and-research.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| [Tourism and Hospitality](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/tourism-and-hospitality.md) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| [Statistics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/statistics.md) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Accounting](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/accounting.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| All categories | 14 | 9 | 24 | 42 | 40 | 91 | 85 | 102 | 115 | 115 |

## 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) | 60 |
| 2 | [Computers & Industrial Engineering](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-industrial-engineering.md) | 30 |
| 3 | [Applied Intelligence](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-intelligence.md) | 21 |
| 4 | [Pattern Recognition](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/pattern-recognition.md) | 17 |
| 5 | [Knowledge-Based Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/knowledge-based-systems.md) | 15 |
| 6 | [Neural Networks](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/neural-networks.md) | 14 |
| 7 | [IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ieee-transactions-on-fuzzy-systems.md) | 13 |
| 8 | [Transportation Research Part E Logistics and Transportation Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-e-logistics-and-transportation-review.md) | 13 |
| 9 | [Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-c-emerging-technologies.md) | 12 |
| 10 | [Information Fusion](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-fusion.md) | 12 |

*Institutions with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Shanghai Jiao Tong University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/shanghai-jiao-tong-university.md) | 25 |
| 2 | [Shanghai University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/shanghai-university.md) | 24 |
| 3 | [Tongji University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/tongji-university.md) | 22 |
| 4 | [Shanghai Maritime University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/shanghai-maritime-university.md) | 16 |
| 5 | [Fudan University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/fudan-university.md) | 14 |
| 6 | [University of Electronic Science and Technology of China](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-electronic-science-and-technology-of-china.md) | 9 |
| 7 | [Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/nanjing-university-of-posts-and-telecommunications.md) | 8 |
| 8 | [Shanghai University of Finance and Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/shanghai-university-of-finance-and-economics.md) | 8 |
| 9 | [Universität Hamburg](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/universitat-hamburg.md) | 8 |

*Countries with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Country | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | China | 417 |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 26 |
| 3 | United States | 24 |
| 4 | Hong Kong | 14 |
| 5 | Australia | 13 |
| 6 | Germany | 12 |
| 7 | Japan | 9 |
| 8 | Singapore | 9 |
| 9 | Spain | 7 |
| 10 | India | 4 |

*Keywords with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [China](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/china.md) | 13 |
| 2 | [Chinese listed companies](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/chinese-listed-companies.md) | 12 |
| 3 | [multi-objective optimization](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/multi-objective-optimization.md) | 9 |
| 4 | [contrastive learning](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/contrastive-learning.md) | 8 |
| 5 | [graph neural networks](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/graph-neural-networks.md) | 8 |
| 6 | [attention mechanism](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/attention-mechanism.md) | 7 |
| 7 | [computational efficiency](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/computational-efficiency.md) | 7 |
| 8 | group decision making | 7 |
| 9 | [social welfare (welfare economics)](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/social-welfare-welfare-economics.md) | 7 |
| 10 | EEG | 6 |

## Most-cited papers

*Most-cited papers since 2017*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 806 | 9.9 | [Emotion recognition using multi-modal data and machine learning techniques: A tutorial and review](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inffus.2020.01.011) | [Information Fusion](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-fusion.md) | 2020-01-31 | Jianhua Zhang, Zhong Yin, Peng Chen et al. |
| 2 | 171 | 4.2 | [Channel strategies for competing retailers: Whether and when to introduce live stream?](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2023.06.017) | [European Journal of Operational Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/european-journal-of-operational-research.md) | 2023-06-25 | Lingchen Huang, Bin Liu, Rong Zhang |
| 3 | 152 | 1.3 | [Finite-Time State Estimation for Recurrent Delayed Neural Networks With Component-Based Event-Triggering Protocol](https://doi.org/10.1109/tnnls.2016.2635080) | [IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ieee-transactions-on-neural-networks-and-learning-systems.md) | 2017-02-07 | Licheng Wang, Zidong Wang, Guoliang Wei et al. |
| 4 | 140 | 2.2 | [A comparative study on the environmental and economic effects of a resource tax and carbon tax in China: Analysis based on the computable general equilibrium model](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2021.112460) | [Energy Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-policy.md) | 2021-07-13 | Haisheng Hu, Wanhao Dong, Qian Zhou |
| 5 | 137 | 3.0 | [Observer-Based Event-Triggered Control for Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Networked System With Network Attacks](https://doi.org/10.1109/tfuzz.2023.3237846) | [IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ieee-transactions-on-fuzzy-systems.md) | 2023-01-18 | Yushun Tan, Ye Yuan, Xiangpeng Xie et al. |
| 6 | 134 | 1.7 | [Decoupling relationship between energy consumption and economic growth in China's provinces from the perspective of resource security](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resourpol.2020.101693) | [Resources Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/resources-policy.md) | 2020-04-29 | Wendong Wei, Wenqiu Cai, Yi Guo et al. |
| 7 | 134 | 1.7 | [Two-dimensional vehicular movement modelling at intersections based on optimal control](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trb.2020.04.001) | [Transportation Research Part B Methodological](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-b-methodological.md) | 2020-05-25 | Jing Zhao, Victor L. Knoop, Meng Wang |
| 8 | 132 | 1.6 | [Scene recognition: A comprehensive survey](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.patcog.2020.107205) | [Pattern Recognition](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/pattern-recognition.md) | 2020-01-15 | Lin Xie, Feifei Lee, Li Liu et al. |
| 9 | 130 | 1.1 | [Forward and reverse logistics network and route planning under the environment of low-carbon emissions: A case study of Shanghai fresh food E-commerce enterprises](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cie.2017.02.002) | [Computers & Industrial Engineering](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-industrial-engineering.md) | 2017-02-07 | Jianquan Guo, Xinyue Wang, Siyuan Fan et al. |
| 10 | 123 | 1.4 | [Financing mode decision in a supply chain with financial constraint](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2019.07.014) | [International Journal of Production Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-journal-of-production-economics.md) | 2019-07-16 | Jing Huang, Wensheng Yang, Yiliu Tu |

## In OpenAlex

*University of Shanghai for Science and Technology in OpenAlex*

| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | University |
| Location | Shanghai, China |
| Also known as | USST, 上海理工大学, 上海理工大學 |
| Works in OpenAlex | 47,811 |
| Citations | 2,023,456 |
| h-index | 290 |
| i10-index | 44,045 |
| 2-year mean citedness | 6.72 |
| Website | [www.usst.edu.cn](https://www.usst.edu.cn) |
| ROR | [ror.org/00ay9v204](https://ror.org/00ay9v204) |
| OpenAlex | [openalex.org/I148128674](https://openalex.org/I148128674) |

*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) | 5,417 | 109,630 | 115 | 2.1% |
| 2025 | 6,189 | 129,172 | 115 | 1.9% |
| 2024 | 5,241 | 104,639 | 102 | 1.9% |
| 2023 | 4,158 | 79,093 | 85 | 2.0% |
| 2022 | 3,747 | 64,146 | 91 | 2.4% |
| 2021 | 2,920 | 47,545 | 40 | 1.4% |
| 2020 | 2,358 | 34,700 | 42 | 1.8% |
| 2019 | 1,754 | 25,662 | 24 | 1.4% |
| 2018 | 1,503 | 18,690 | 9 | 0.6% |
| 2017 | 1,251 | 13,046 | 14 | 1.1% |

*Main research topics (OpenAlex, all works)*

| # | Topic | Field | Works |
|---:|---|---|---:|
| 1 | Advancements in Battery Materials | Engineering | 1,160 |
| 2 | Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications | Materials Science | 1,090 |
| 3 | Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques | Energy | 1,054 |
| 4 | Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion | Energy | 1,022 |
| 5 | Advanced Neural Network Applications | Computer Science | 913 |

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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02 | [Roadside unit relocation optimization with auction mechanism design: A multi-stage stochastic bi-level mixed-integer program](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tre.2026.105342) | [Transportation Research Part E Logistics and Transportation Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-e-logistics-and-transportation-review.md) | Yining Ren, Zhizhou Wu, Yunyi Liang | Tongji University; Xinjiang University; University of Shanghai for Science and Technology |
| 2026-11-02 | [UAV-enabled upstream guidance for freeway incident management: Joint location and scheduling optimization](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tre.2026.105332) | [Transportation Research Part E Logistics and Transportation Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-e-logistics-and-transportation-review.md) | Yuqi Shi, Jinhao Liang, Tao Wang et al. | University of Shanghai for Science and Technology; National University of Singapore; Shanghai Jiao Tong University; … |
| 2026-11-01 | [Migration dynamics and reproductive choices: Evidence from China](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eap.2026.10.054) | [Economic Analysis and Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/economic-analysis-and-policy.md) | Jing Han, Bian Zeyang | Chinese University of Hong Kong; University of Shanghai for Science and Technology |
| 2026-10-24 | [PH-K-means clustering analysis and empirical investigation of artificial intelligence development levels: evidence from Chinese provinces](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eap.2026.10.061) | [Economic Analysis and Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/economic-analysis-and-policy.md) | Jiaqi Dai, Guangkuo Gao | University of Shanghai for Science and Technology |
| 2026-10-23 | [DFedSVRG: Decentralized federated learning with stochastic variance reduced gradient](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2026.134838) | [Expert Systems with Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/expert-systems-with-applications.md) | Jialong Huang, Jianhua Hu, Qinglun Li et al. | University of Shanghai for Science and Technology; National University of Defense Technology |
| 2026-10-20 | [The impact of AI investment on shipping outsourcing strategies for easing congestion under coastal piggybacking regulation](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-026-07441-1) | [Annals of Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/annals-of-operations-research.md) | Naimeng Liu, Cheng Zhang, Bin Liu | Shanghai University of Electric Power; Fudan University; University of Shanghai for Science and Technology |
| 2026-10-10 | [Industrial chain integration and supply chain resilience in emerging markets: Evidence from Chinese listed firms](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eap.2026.10.012) | [Economic Analysis and Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/economic-analysis-and-policy.md) | Qi Zhao, Xin Liu, Yuhui Ge | University of Shanghai for Science and Technology; Shanghai Business School |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). University of Shanghai for Science and Technology. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-shanghai-for-science-and-technology

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