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title: "Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University: research profile"
description: "Research profile of Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University: 967 papers in 480 tracked journals since 2017, mostly AI and finance; h-index 227."
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# Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

- 1 paper in the last 7 days
- country: China
- web domain: xjtlu.edu.cn

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

## Key findings

- Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University was involved in 13 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-05 to 2026-11-03), ranking #86 of 3,809 institutions.
- Most of them appeared in Journal of International Financial Markets Institutions and Money (1), Transport Policy (1) and BMC Medical Research Methodology (1).
- Countries: China (13), United Kingdom (4) and Turkey (1).
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), authors at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University took part in 967 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in AI (250), finance (194) and management (153).
- 210 of them were published in 2025, against 37 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were University of Liverpool (91), Duke Kunshan University (25) and Capital University of Economics and Business (20).
- The journals publishing most of them were Expert Systems with Applications (38), Pattern Recognition (34) and Finance research letters (33).
- The most-cited of them is “Understanding anthropomorphism in service provision: a meta-analysis of physical robots, chatbots, and other AI” (Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, 2021), with 1,196 citations.
- Across everything OpenAlex indexes, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University has 19,333 works with 488,432 citations (h-index 227).
- The tracked journals hold 819 of its 14,166 works in OpenAlex from 2017 to 2025 (5.8%).
- Its main research topics in OpenAlex are Advanced Neural Network Applications (894), Financial Markets and Investment Strategies (585) and Domain Adaptation and Few-Shot Learning (409).

## 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) | 6 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 9 | 15 | 27 | 50 | 72 | 40 |
| [Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/finance.md) | 1 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 31 | 33 | 54 | 29 |
| [Management](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/management.md) | 7 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
| [Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/economics.md) | 13 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 9 |
| [Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/operations-research.md) | 5 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 21 | 22 |
| [Accounting](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/accounting.md) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 |
| [Information Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/information-systems.md) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 5 |
| [Marketing](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/marketing.md) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| [Statistics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/statistics.md) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| [Tourism and Hospitality](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/tourism-and-hospitality.md) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| [Higher Education and Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/higher-education-and-research.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| [Health Economics and Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/health-economics-and-policy.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| All categories | 37 | 45 | 48 | 58 | 60 | 91 | 107 | 163 | 210 | 148 |

## 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) | 38 |
| 2 | [Pattern Recognition](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/pattern-recognition.md) | 34 |
| 3 | [Finance research letters](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/finance-research-letters.md) | 33 |
| 4 | [International Review of Financial Analysis](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-review-of-financial-analysis.md) | 31 |
| 5 | [Journal of Business Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-business-research.md) | 23 |
| 6 | [Neural Networks](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/neural-networks.md) | 21 |
| 7 | [International Review of Economics & Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-review-of-economics-finance.md) | 17 |
| 8 | [International Journal of Production Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-journal-of-production-economics.md) | 16 |
| 9 | [Knowledge-Based Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/knowledge-based-systems.md) | 16 |
| 10 | [The British Accounting Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/the-british-accounting-review.md) | 13 |

*Institutions with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [University of Liverpool](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-liverpool.md) | 91 |
| 2 | Duke Kunshan University | 25 |
| 3 | [Capital University of Economics and Business](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/capital-university-of-economics-and-business.md) | 20 |
| 4 | [Hong Kong Polytechnic University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/hong-kong-polytechnic-university.md) | 15 |
| 5 | [Zhejiang University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/zhejiang-university.md) | 15 |
| 6 | [Soochow University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/soochow-university.md) | 13 |
| 7 | [Southeast University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/southeast-university.md) | 13 |
| 8 | [Shanghai Jiao Tong University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/shanghai-jiao-tong-university.md) | 12 |
| 9 | [Sun Yat-sen University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/sun-yat-sen-university.md) | 12 |

*Countries with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Country | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | China | 628 |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 190 |
| 3 | United States | 64 |
| 4 | Australia | 46 |
| 5 | Hong Kong | 42 |
| 6 | Canada | 21 |
| 7 | South Korea | 14 |
| 8 | Saudi Arabia | 14 |
| 9 | France | 13 |
| 10 | Macao | 12 |

*Keywords with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Chinese listed companies](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/chinese-listed-companies.md) | 37 |
| 2 | [China](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/china.md) | 34 |
| 3 | [financial constraints](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/financial-constraints.md) | 20 |
| 4 | [state-owned enterprises](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/state-owned-enterprises.md) | 20 |
| 5 | [corporate governance](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/corporate-governance.md) | 17 |
| 6 | [moderating effect](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/moderating-effect.md) | 13 |
| 7 | [COVID-19 pandemic](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/covid-19-pandemic.md) | 12 |
| 8 | [information asymmetry](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/information-asymmetry.md) | 12 |
| 9 | [Chinese enterprises](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/chinese-enterprises.md) | 11 |
| 10 | [Chinese stock market](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/chinese-stock-market.md) | 11 |

## Most-cited papers

*Most-cited papers since 2017*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,196 | 17.1 | [Understanding anthropomorphism in service provision: a meta-analysis of physical robots, chatbots, and other AI](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11747-020-00762-y) | [Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-the-academy-of-marketing-science.md) | 2021-01-06 | Markus Blut, Cheng Wang, Nancy V. Wünderlich et al. |
| 2 | 618 | 7.1 | [Technology readiness: a meta-analysis of conceptualizations of the construct and its impact on technology usage](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11747-019-00680-8) | [Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-the-academy-of-marketing-science.md) | 2019-08-05 | Markus Blut, Cheng Wang |
| 3 | 615 | 8.0 | [How Blockchain can impact financial services – The overview, challenges and recommendations from expert interviewees](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2020.120166) | [Technological Forecasting and Social Change](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/technological-forecasting-and-social-change.md) | 2020-06-21 | Victor I. C. Chang, Patricia Baudier, Hui Zhang et al. |
| 4 | 328 | 5.3 | [Building financial resilience through financial and digital literacy in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ememar.2021.100846) | [Emerging Markets Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/emerging-markets-review.md) | 2021-08-20 | Joséphine Kass-Hanna, Angela Christine Lyons, Fan Liu |
| 5 | 325 | 3.3 | [Cross-modality interactive attention network for multispectral pedestrian detection](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inffus.2018.09.015) | [Information Fusion](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-fusion.md) | 2018-09-25 | Lu Zhang, Zhiyong Liu, Shifeng Zhang et al. |
| 6 | 298 | 2.8 | [A retrospective and agenda for future research on Chinese outward foreign direct investment](https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-017-0129-1) | [Journal of International Business Studies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-business-studies.md) | 2017-12-05 | Peter Jennings Buckley, Jeremy Lawrence Clegg, Hinrich Voss et al. |
| 7 | 277 | 5.8 | [Traffic prediction using artificial intelligence: Review of recent advances and emerging opportunities](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trc.2022.103921) | [Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-c-emerging-technologies.md) | 2022-11-17 | Maryam Shaygan, Collin Meese, Wanxin Li et al. |
| 8 | 270 | 2.3 | [Adoption of Internet of Things in India: A test of competing models using a structured equation modeling approach](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2017.03.001) | [Technological Forecasting and Social Change](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/technological-forecasting-and-social-change.md) | 2017-03-30 | Monika Mital, Victor I. C. Chang, Praveen K. Choudhary et al. |
| 9 | 265 | 3.4 | [Prediction of cryptocurrency returns using machine learning](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-020-03575-y) | [Annals of Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/annals-of-operations-research.md) | 2020-04-07 | Erdinç Akyıldırım, Ahmet Göncü, Ahmet Şensoy |
| 10 | 228 | 2.0 | [CSR logics in developing countries: Translation, adaptation and stalled development](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwb.2017.02.001) | [Journal of World Business](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-world-business.md) | 2017-03-07 | Dima Jamali, Charlotte M. Karam, Juelin Yin et al. |

## In OpenAlex

*Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in OpenAlex*

| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | University |
| Location | Suzhou, China |
| Also known as | XJTLU, Xī’ān Jiāotōng Lìwùpǔ Dàxúe, 西交利物浦大学 |
| Works in OpenAlex | 19,333 |
| Citations | 488,432 |
| h-index | 227 |
| i10-index | 9,609 |
| 2-year mean citedness | 4.43 |
| Website | [www.xjtlu.edu.cn](https://www.xjtlu.edu.cn) |
| ROR | [ror.org/03zmrmn05](https://ror.org/03zmrmn05) |
| Wikidata | [www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13562485](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13562485) |
| OpenAlex | [openalex.org/I69356397](https://openalex.org/I69356397) |

*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) | 3,161 | 48,415 | 148 | 4.7% |
| 2025 | 3,598 | 54,270 | 210 | 5.8% |
| 2024 | 2,912 | 40,821 | 163 | 5.6% |
| 2023 | 2,065 | 30,174 | 107 | 5.2% |
| 2022 | 1,538 | 24,110 | 91 | 5.9% |
| 2021 | 1,106 | 19,738 | 60 | 5.4% |
| 2020 | 927 | 13,980 | 58 | 6.3% |
| 2019 | 777 | 9,414 | 48 | 6.2% |
| 2018 | 704 | 6,556 | 45 | 6.4% |
| 2017 | 539 | 4,323 | 37 | 6.9% |

*Main research topics (OpenAlex, all works)*

| # | Topic | Field | Works |
|---:|---|---|---:|
| 1 | Advanced Neural Network Applications | Computer Science | 894 |
| 2 | Financial Markets and Investment Strategies | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 585 |
| 3 | Domain Adaptation and Few-Shot Learning | Computer Science | 409 |
| 4 | Corporate Finance and Governance | Business, Management and Accounting | 371 |
| 5 | Topic Modeling | Computer Science | 322 |

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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | [Macroprudential policy with green differentiation, greenwashing, and growth: Theory and evidence](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intfin.2026.102412) | [Journal of International Financial Markets Institutions and Money](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-financial-markets-institutions-and-money.md) | King Yoong Lim, Shuzhu Jiang, Chunping Liu et al. | Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University; Nottingham Trent University |
| 2026-10-25 | [Shared autonomous mobility services: Configurational roles of perceived government support in adoption intention across pilot and non-pilot cities](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tranpol.2026.104504) | [Transport Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transport-policy.md) | C.H. Yang, Miaomiao Liu, Lixian Qian et al. | Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University; Imperial College London |
| 2026-10-24 | [A joint extreme value and mixed copula framework for modeling blood pressure extremes and BMI association](https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-026-03025-6) | [BMC Medical Research Methodology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/bmc-medical-research-methodology.md) | Xinjie Lian, Xiaojun Zhu, Chengxiu Ling et al. | Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University; Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University; Suzhou University |
| 2026-10-21 | [Local protests and the cost of corporate debt](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.frl.2026.110931) | [Finance research letters](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/finance-research-letters.md) | Shuhua “Hazel” Zhang, Guo Jin | Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University |
| 2026-10-19 | [Reliability Evaluation under Delta Shock Model for Dependent Intershock Times](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11009-026-10352-0) | [Methodology And Computing In Applied Probability](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/methodology-and-computing-in-applied-probability.md) | Murat Ozkut, Cihangir Kan, Serkan Eryılmaz | İzmir University of Economics; Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University; Atilim University |
| 2026-10-17 | [The transparency dividend: Effects of corporate environmental management information disclosure on green-tech FDIs in emerging-market cities](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intman.2026.101433) | [Journal of International Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-management.md) | Zhuoran Liu, Yameng Zhang, Honglan Yu et al. | Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University; University of Sheffield |
| 2026-10-17 | [Resilience as social practice: Negotiating long COVID at the intersection of illness and ageing](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2026.119965) | [Social Science & Medicine](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/social-science-medicine.md) | Chao Fang, Alastair Comery, Sarah Akhtar Baz et al. | University of Liverpool; Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University; University of Manchester; … |
| 2026-10-17 | [UAAD: A unified anomaly-aware defense against diverse backdoor attacks on graph neural networks](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2026.134754) | [Expert Systems with Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/expert-systems-with-applications.md) | Jianan Su, Zhiying Li, Shan Zhu et al. | Jinan University; Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University |
| 2026-10-14 | [Disutility-based systemic expected shortfall for heavy-tailed losses: Asymptotic independence versus asymptotic dependence](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.insmatheco.2026.103310) | [Insurance Mathematics and Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/insurance-mathematics-and-economics.md) | Yang Yang, Keya Zhang, Hong Li et al. | Nanjing Audit University; Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University |
| 2026-10-13 | [Dynamic mobile production vehicle routing problem](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cie.2026.112446) | [Computers & Industrial Engineering](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-industrial-engineering.md) | Min Wen, Yue Wang, Stefan Røpke | Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University; Huazhong University of Science and Technology; Technical University of Denmark |
| 2026-10-12 | [When elite mentorship meets academic inbreeding: research strategies among China’s young scientists fund awardees in physics](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10734-026-01791-2) | [Higher Education](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/higher-education.md) | Feng Li, Yun Yue, 卢超 | East China Normal University; Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University; Hohai University |
| 2026-10-11 | [C4-Mamba: Quality-adaptive multi-view fusion for dynamic emotion recognition](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inffus.2026.104856) | [Information Fusion](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-fusion.md) | Fei Ma, Deqiang Yin, Xiangru Li et al. | Guangdong Laboratory of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Economy (Shenzhen); Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University; Guangdong University of Technology; … |
| 2026-10-08 | [Reinforcement learning with multi-agent collaboration for multi-view multi-label feature selection](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ins.2026.124284) | [Information Sciences](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-sciences.md) | Yuzhou Liu, Zhujun Liu, Hongxu Tian et al. | Jilin University; Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University; Muroran Institute of Technology; … |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/xian-jiaotong-liverpool-university

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