Papers on “survival analysis”
Research on “survival analysis” in the 480 tracked journals: papers per year and category, the journals, institutions and countries publishing it, the keywords studied with it and its most-cited papers. It is not among the most frequent keywords of the last 30 days, so this page has no list of its latest papers. Also as Markdown.
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Key findings#
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), the keyword “survival analysis” appeared in 492 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in statistics (293), AI (98) and operations research (41).
- 66 of them were published in 2025, against 29 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (6), Chinese Academy of Sciences (6) and KU Leuven (6).
- The journals publishing most of them were BMC Medical Research Methodology (31), Lifetime Data Analysis (26) and Statistics and Computing (16).
- The most-cited of them is “DRIMUX: Dynamic Rumor Influence Minimization with User Experience in Social Networks” (IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, 2017), with 183 citations.
Papers per year#
20172026 (so far)
| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics | 17 | 23 | 29 | 17 | 24 | 28 | 40 | 34 | 39 | 42 |
| AI | 4 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 11 | 9 |
| Operations Research | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 |
| Economics | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Finance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Information Systems | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Health Economics and Policy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Management | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marketing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Tourism and Hospitality | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Higher Education and Research | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| All categories | 29 | 37 | 45 | 34 | 41 | 44 | 62 | 70 | 66 | 64 |
Where the papers come from#
| # | Journal | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BMC Medical Research Methodology | 31 |
| 2 | Lifetime Data Analysis | 26 |
| 3 | Statistics and Computing | 16 |
| 4 | Test | 12 |
| 5 | Computational Statistics | 11 |
| 6 | Statistical Papers | 10 |
| 7 | Computational Statistics & Data Analysis | 9 |
| 8 | Expert Systems with Applications | 9 |
| 9 | Artificial Intelligence in Medicine | 8 |
| 10 | Journal of Statistical Theory and Practice | 8 |
| # | Institution | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique | 6 |
| 2 | Chinese Academy of Sciences | 6 |
| 3 | KU Leuven | 6 |
| 4 | Inserm | 5 |
| 5 | Changchun University of Technology | 4 |
| 6 | Jilin University | 4 |
| 7 | Sichuan University | 4 |
| 8 | The University of Texas at Arlington | 4 |
| 9 | Universidade Federal de Pernambuco | 4 |
| 10 | Chinese University of Hong Kong | 3 |
| # | Country | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 60 |
| 2 | China | 56 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 20 |
| 4 | India | 19 |
| 5 | Germany | 14 |
| 6 | Canada | 13 |
| 7 | France | 13 |
| 8 | Italy | 13 |
| 9 | Hong Kong | 12 |
| 10 | Spain | 11 |
| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cox proportional hazards model | 39 |
| 2 | competing risks | 18 |
| 3 | feature selection | 16 |
| 4 | time-to-event data | 16 |
| 5 | accelerated failure time model | 14 |
| 6 | mixture cure models | 13 |
| 7 | censored data | 12 |
| 8 | maximum likelihood estimation | 12 |
| 9 | nonparametric estimation | 10 |
Most-cited papers#
| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 183 | 1.6 | DRIMUX: Dynamic Rumor Influence Minimization with User Experience in Social Networks | IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering | 2017-07-17 | Biao Wang, Ge Chen, Luoyi Fu et al. |
| 2 | 179 | 5.5 | Deep learning for survival analysis: a review | Artificial Intelligence Review | 2024-02-19 | Simon Wiegrebe, Philipp Kopper, Raphael Sonabend et al. |
| 3 | 164 | 4.5 | BEST: a web application for comprehensive biomarker exploration on large-scale data in solid tumors | Journal Of Big Data | 2023-11-01 | Zaoqu Liu, Long Liu, Siyuan Weng et al. |
| 4 | 133 | 2.5 | Machine learning applications for COVID-19 outbreak management | Neural Computing and Applications | 2022-06-10 | Arash Heidari, Nima Jafari Navimipour, Mehmet Ünal et al. |
| 5 | 116 | 1.3 | Beyond positive and negative emotions: Looking into the role of achievement emotions in discussion forums of MOOCs | The Internet and Higher Education | 2019-06-10 | Wanli Xing, Hengtao Tang, Bo Pei |
Cite this page
Scholar4AI. (2026). Papers on “survival analysis”. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/survival-analysis
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