University of Tehran
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Key findings#
- University of Tehran was involved in 7 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-05 to 2026-11-03), ranking #234 of 3,809 institutions.
- Most of them appeared in Applied Intelligence (1), Journal of Business Ethics (1) and Scientometrics (1).
- Countries: Iran (7), China (1) and France (1).
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), authors at University of Tehran took part in 998 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in operations research (358), AI (310) and management (111).
- 94 of them were published in 2025, against 60 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Istinye University (35), Wenzhou University (19) and K. N. Toosi University of Technology (18).
- The journals publishing most of them were Expert Systems with Applications (45), Annals of Operations Research (26) and Computers & Industrial Engineering (23).
- The most-cited of them is “RUN beyond the metaphor: An efficient optimization algorithm based on Runge Kutta method” (Expert Systems with Applications, 2021), with 1,120 citations.
- Across everything OpenAlex indexes, University of Tehran has 164,637 works with 4,758,077 citations (h-index 394).
- The tracked journals hold 909 of its 90,304 works in OpenAlex from 2017 to 2025 (1.0%).
- Its main research topics in OpenAlex are Islamic Thought and Society Studies (3,121), Islamic Studies and History (2,895) and Multi-Criteria Decision Making (2,694).
Papers per year#
20172026 (so far)
| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Research | 25 | 37 | 28 | 32 | 42 | 40 | 36 | 46 | 37 | 35 |
| AI | 16 | 34 | 41 | 46 | 32 | 37 | 29 | 32 | 25 | 18 |
| Management | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 12 |
| Economics | 9 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| Information Systems | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Tourism and Hospitality | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Marketing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Finance | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Statistics | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Health Economics and Policy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Higher Education and Research | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Accounting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All categories | 60 | 90 | 87 | 105 | 132 | 122 | 106 | 113 | 94 | 89 |
Where the papers come from and its co-authors#
| # | Journal | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Expert Systems with Applications | 45 |
| 2 | Annals of Operations Research | 26 |
| 3 | Computers & Industrial Engineering | 23 |
| 4 | Operational Research | 14 |
| 5 | Socio-Economic Planning Sciences | 12 |
| 6 | Supply Chain Analytics | 12 |
| 7 | Journal of global entrepreneurship research | 11 |
| 8 | Neural Computing and Applications | 9 |
| 9 | Journal Of Big Data | 9 |
| 10 | Decision Analytics Journal | 9 |
| # | Institution | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Istinye University | 35 |
| 2 | Wenzhou University | 19 |
| 3 | K. N. Toosi University of Technology | 18 |
| 4 | Tarbiat Modares University | 18 |
| 5 | Kharazmi University | 16 |
| 6 | Islamic Azad University, Tehran | 15 |
| 7 | Iran University of Science and Technology | 14 |
| 8 | Sharif University of Technology | 11 |
| 9 | Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch | 10 |
| # | Country | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iran | 402 |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 47 |
| 3 | United States | 46 |
| 4 | Turkey | 43 |
| 5 | Australia | 35 |
| 6 | China | 32 |
| 7 | Canada | 22 |
| 8 | France | 16 |
| 9 | Denmark | 14 |
| 10 | India | 13 |
| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | multi-objective optimization | 33 |
| 2 | supply chain resilience | 30 |
| 3 | Iran | 27 |
| 4 | bi-objective optimization | 21 |
| 5 | COVID-19 pandemic | 17 |
| 6 | closed-loop supply chain | 14 |
| 7 | metaheuristic optimization | 13 |
| 8 | supply chain sustainability | 13 |
| 9 | NSGA-II | 12 |
| 10 | circular economy | 11 |
Most-cited papers#
In OpenAlex#
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | University |
| Location | Tehran, Iran |
| Also known as | UT, Tehran University, دانشگاه تهران |
| Units listed in OpenAlex | 1 |
| Works in OpenAlex | 164,637 |
| Citations | 4,758,077 |
| h-index | 394 |
| i10-index | 101,723 |
| 2-year mean citedness | 4.47 |
| Website | ut.ac.ir |
| ROR | ror.org/05vf56z40 |
| OpenAlex | openalex.org/I23946033 |
| # | Topic | Field | Works |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Islamic Thought and Society Studies | Arts and Humanities | 3,121 |
| 2 | Islamic Studies and History | Social Sciences | 2,895 |
| 3 | Multi-Criteria Decision Making | Decision Sciences | 2,694 |
| 4 | Qur’anic Interpretation Studies | Social Sciences | 2,172 |
| 5 | Water resources management and optimization | Engineering | 1,838 |
| Year | Works in OpenAlex | Citations received | In the tracked journals | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | 6,022 | 190,627 | 89 | 1.5% |
| 2025 | 8,462 | 269,937 | 94 | 1.1% |
| 2024 | 7,948 | 265,690 | 113 | 1.4% |
| 2023 | 8,682 | 249,162 | 106 | 1.2% |
| 2022 | 7,834 | 232,906 | 122 | 1.6% |
| 2021 | 11,725 | 210,309 | 132 | 1.1% |
| 2020 | 12,646 | 167,258 | 105 | 0.8% |
| 2019 | 11,715 | 129,461 | 87 | 0.7% |
| 2018 | 10,997 | 102,881 | 90 | 0.8% |
| 2017 | 10,295 | 84,354 | 60 | 0.6% |
Cite this page
Scholar4AI. (2026). University of Tehran. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-tehran
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title = {University of Tehran},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-tehran}},
urldate = {2026-11-03},
note = {Journal and Conference Research Rankings; data from OpenAlex (CC0); licensed CC BY-NC 4.0}
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