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Virtual Worlds

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Years of issue
2024-2025
journal names
Virtual Worlds
Publications
116
Citations
728
h-index
13
Publications
116
Citations
719
Top-3 citing journals
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 countries
USA (35 publications)
United Kingdom (22 publications)
Greece (10 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Citing journals

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Virtual Worlds
27 citations, 3.71%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
20 citations, 2.75%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
19 citations, 2.61%
IEEE Access
17 citations, 2.34%
Electronics (Switzerland)
14 citations, 1.92%
Multimodal Technologies and Interaction
13 citations, 1.79%
Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
12 citations, 1.65%
International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction
11 citations, 1.51%
Heritage
10 citations, 1.37%
Virtual Reality
9 citations, 1.24%
Frontiers in Virtual Reality
9 citations, 1.24%
Future Internet
8 citations, 1.1%
Communications in Computer and Information Science
8 citations, 1.1%
Buildings
8 citations, 1.1%
Sensors
6 citations, 0.82%
Advances in Marketing, Customer Relationship Management, and E-Services
6 citations, 0.82%
Medical Advancements in Aging and Regenerative Technologies
6 citations, 0.82%
Sustainability
5 citations, 0.69%
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics
5 citations, 0.69%
BMC Nursing
5 citations, 0.69%
Handbook of Research on Teaching Methods in Language Translation and Interpretation
5 citations, 0.69%
Brain Sciences
4 citations, 0.55%
Education Sciences
4 citations, 0.55%
Multimedia Tools and Applications
4 citations, 0.55%
SSRN Electronic Journal
4 citations, 0.55%
Computers in Human Behavior Reports
4 citations, 0.55%
Advances in Computational Intelligence and Robotics
4 citations, 0.55%
Advances in Social Networking and Online Communities
4 citations, 0.55%
Interactive Learning Environments
3 citations, 0.41%
Frontiers in Psychology
3 citations, 0.41%
Digital Applications in Archaeology and Cultural Heritage
3 citations, 0.41%
Frontiers in Education
3 citations, 0.41%
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
3 citations, 0.41%
International Journal of Human Computer Studies
3 citations, 0.41%
Education and Information Technologies
3 citations, 0.41%
Frontiers in Medicine
3 citations, 0.41%
Heliyon
3 citations, 0.41%
Bioengineering
3 citations, 0.41%
Encyclopedia
3 citations, 0.41%
Systems
3 citations, 0.41%
Information Systems Engineering and Management
3 citations, 0.41%
American Journal of Physiology - Advances in Physiology Education
2 citations, 0.27%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2 citations, 0.27%
Displays
2 citations, 0.27%
Journal of Personalized Medicine
2 citations, 0.27%
Information (Switzerland)
2 citations, 0.27%
Anatomical Sciences Education
2 citations, 0.27%
Nurse Educator
2 citations, 0.27%
Cogent Education
2 citations, 0.27%
Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering
2 citations, 0.27%
Frontiers of Architectural Research
2 citations, 0.27%
Automation in Construction
2 citations, 0.27%
Healthcare
2 citations, 0.27%
Computers and Graphics
2 citations, 0.27%
Nurse Education Today
2 citations, 0.27%
Scientific Reports
2 citations, 0.27%
TechTrends
2 citations, 0.27%
Procedia Computer Science
2 citations, 0.27%
Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
2 citations, 0.27%
SAE Technical Papers
2 citations, 0.27%
Remote Sensing
2 citations, 0.27%
Thinking Skills and Creativity
2 citations, 0.27%
Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology
2 citations, 0.27%
Journal of Clinical Medicine
2 citations, 0.27%
Nursing Reports
2 citations, 0.27%
Smart Cities
2 citations, 0.27%
Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups
2 citations, 0.27%
JMIR Serious Games
2 citations, 0.27%
Advances in Laboratory Medicine / Avances en Medicina de Laboratorio
2 citations, 0.27%
IEEE Transactions on Games
2 citations, 0.27%
Advances in Business Information Systems and Analytics
2 citations, 0.27%
Handbook of Research on Global Hospitality and Tourism Management
2 citations, 0.27%
Springer Series in Design and Innovation
2 citations, 0.27%
International Journal of Medical Informatics
1 citation, 0.14%
Machines
1 citation, 0.14%
Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation
1 citation, 0.14%
Micromachines
1 citation, 0.14%
International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development
1 citation, 0.14%
Cognition, Technology and Work
1 citation, 0.14%
Foreign Language Annals
1 citation, 0.14%
Journal of Media Psychology
1 citation, 0.14%
Reseaux
1 citation, 0.14%
Studies in Computational Intelligence
1 citation, 0.14%
ACM Computing Surveys
1 citation, 0.14%
HERD
1 citation, 0.14%
Nature Communications
1 citation, 0.14%
Computer Animation and Virtual Worlds
1 citation, 0.14%
Applied Economics
1 citation, 0.14%
Journal of Cultural Heritage
1 citation, 0.14%
International Journal of Engineering Business Management
1 citation, 0.14%
International Journal of Management Education
1 citation, 0.14%
Information Technology and Tourism
1 citation, 0.14%
Psychology and Marketing
1 citation, 0.14%
Entertainment Computing
1 citation, 0.14%
Behaviour and Information Technology
1 citation, 0.14%
Built Environment Project and Asset Management
1 citation, 0.14%
Neurophotonics
1 citation, 0.14%
Frontiers in Psychiatry
1 citation, 0.14%
International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching
1 citation, 0.14%
iScience
1 citation, 0.14%
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Citing publishers

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MDPI
181 citations, 24.86%
Springer Nature
128 citations, 17.58%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
93 citations, 12.77%
Elsevier
82 citations, 11.26%
IGI Global
48 citations, 6.59%
Taylor & Francis
29 citations, 3.98%
Frontiers Media S.A.
26 citations, 3.57%
Wiley
24 citations, 3.3%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
23 citations, 3.16%
SAGE
17 citations, 2.34%
Emerald
15 citations, 2.06%
JMIR Publications
8 citations, 1.1%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
5 citations, 0.69%
Walter de Gruyter
4 citations, 0.55%
American Physiological Society
2 citations, 0.27%
Universitat Politecnica de Valencia
2 citations, 0.27%
American Speech Language Hearing Association
2 citations, 0.27%
SAE International
2 citations, 0.27%
Izmir Akademi Dernegi
2 citations, 0.27%
Cambridge University Press
1 citation, 0.14%
Oxford University Press
1 citation, 0.14%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
1 citation, 0.14%
EDP Sciences
1 citation, 0.14%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
1 citation, 0.14%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
1 citation, 0.14%
AIP Publishing
1 citation, 0.14%
Optica Publishing Group
1 citation, 0.14%
MIT Press
1 citation, 0.14%
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
1 citation, 0.14%
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
1 citation, 0.14%
Fuji Technology Press
1 citation, 0.14%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
1 citation, 0.14%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
1 citation, 0.14%
Publishing House Science
1 citation, 0.14%
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing
1 citation, 0.14%
Scientific Research Publishing
1 citation, 0.14%
CAIRN
1 citation, 0.14%
Brieflands
1 citation, 0.14%
Naksh Solutions
1 citation, 0.14%
IntechOpen
1 citation, 0.14%
Hogrefe Publishing Group
1 citation, 0.14%
World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS)
1 citation, 0.14%
Kazakh-British Technical University
1 citation, 0.14%
AMO Publisher
1 citation, 0.14%
Namik Kemal University
1 citation, 0.14%
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Auburn University
6 publications, 5.17%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
6 publications, 5.17%
Cyprus University of Technology
3 publications, 2.59%
University of Edinburgh
3 publications, 2.59%
University of Nottingham
3 publications, 2.59%
Georgia Institute of technology
3 publications, 2.59%
Mississippi State University
3 publications, 2.59%
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University
2 publications, 1.72%
University of Cyprus
2 publications, 1.72%
University of Twente
2 publications, 1.72%
University of Antwerp
2 publications, 1.72%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2 publications, 1.72%
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
2 publications, 1.72%
Italian Institute of Technology
2 publications, 1.72%
University of Glasgow
2 publications, 1.72%
University of Melbourne
2 publications, 1.72%
University of Newcastle Australia
2 publications, 1.72%
Charles Sturt University
2 publications, 1.72%
University of Johannesburg
2 publications, 1.72%
Clemson University
2 publications, 1.72%
San Francisco State University
2 publications, 1.72%
University of Peloponnese
2 publications, 1.72%
University of Ontario Institute of Technology
2 publications, 1.72%
University of Toronto
2 publications, 1.72%
University of Utah
2 publications, 1.72%
University of York
2 publications, 1.72%
Duke-NUS Medical School
2 publications, 1.72%
National Institute for Research in Digital Science and Technology
2 publications, 1.72%
California State University, Fresno
2 publications, 1.72%
Moscow Technical University of Communication and Informatics
1 publication, 0.86%
New York University Abu Dhabi
1 publication, 0.86%
Marmara University
1 publication, 0.86%
Islamic Azad University, Tehran
1 publication, 0.86%
University of Genoa
1 publication, 0.86%
Monash University Malaysia
1 publication, 0.86%
University of Lorraine
1 publication, 0.86%
Sapienza University of Rome
1 publication, 0.86%
Geneva University Hospitals
1 publication, 0.86%
Parthenope University of Naples
1 publication, 0.86%
University of Naples Federico II
1 publication, 0.86%
Polytechnic University of Milan
1 publication, 0.86%
University of Bologna
1 publication, 0.86%
Polytechnic University of Turin
1 publication, 0.86%
Imperial College London
1 publication, 0.86%
University College London
1 publication, 0.86%
University of Dundee
1 publication, 0.86%
University of Oxford
1 publication, 0.86%
University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland
1 publication, 0.86%
Arab Open University
1 publication, 0.86%
University of Cambridge
1 publication, 0.86%
Royal Holloway University of London
1 publication, 0.86%
Sorbonne University
1 publication, 0.86%
Edinburgh Napier University
1 publication, 0.86%
National University of Singapore
1 publication, 0.86%
Drexel University
1 publication, 0.86%
University of Birmingham
1 publication, 0.86%
Feng Chia University
1 publication, 0.86%
University of Messina
1 publication, 0.86%
University of Brescia
1 publication, 0.86%
University of Strathclyde
1 publication, 0.86%
Iowa State University
1 publication, 0.86%
University of Auckland
1 publication, 0.86%
Auckland University of Technology
1 publication, 0.86%
Monash University
1 publication, 0.86%
Curtin University
1 publication, 0.86%
La Trobe University
1 publication, 0.86%
Swinburne University of Technology
1 publication, 0.86%
University of Tasmania
1 publication, 0.86%
The Alfred Hospital
1 publication, 0.86%
George Washington University
1 publication, 0.86%
American University in Cairo
1 publication, 0.86%
Walter Sisulu University
1 publication, 0.86%
Chinese University of Hong Kong
1 publication, 0.86%
University of Missouri–Kansas City
1 publication, 0.86%
Harvard University
1 publication, 0.86%
University of Washington
1 publication, 0.86%
Boston Children's Hospital
1 publication, 0.86%
University of California, Santa Cruz
1 publication, 0.86%
National Technical University of Athens
1 publication, 0.86%
University of Luxembourg
1 publication, 0.86%
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
1 publication, 0.86%
University of Western Macedonia
1 publication, 0.86%
University of the West of England
1 publication, 0.86%
University of Science and Technology of China
1 publication, 0.86%
Koforidua Technical University
1 publication, 0.86%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
1 publication, 0.86%
Eastern Michigan University
1 publication, 0.86%
Lancaster University
1 publication, 0.86%
Simon Fraser University
1 publication, 0.86%
McMaster University
1 publication, 0.86%
Purdue University
1 publication, 0.86%
University of Lübeck
1 publication, 0.86%
Hochschule Aalen
1 publication, 0.86%
University of Hagen
1 publication, 0.86%
Meiji University
1 publication, 0.86%
Shibaura Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.86%
Mackenzie Presbyterian University
1 publication, 0.86%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
1 publication, 0.86%
York University
1 publication, 0.86%
Ontario College of Art & Design University
1 publication, 0.86%
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USA, 35, 30.17%
USA
35 publications, 30.17%
United Kingdom, 22, 18.97%
United Kingdom
22 publications, 18.97%
Greece, 10, 8.62%
Greece
10 publications, 8.62%
Australia, 7, 6.03%
Australia
7 publications, 6.03%
Italy, 6, 5.17%
Italy
6 publications, 5.17%
Canada, 5, 4.31%
Canada
5 publications, 4.31%
Germany, 4, 3.45%
Germany
4 publications, 3.45%
Singapore, 4, 3.45%
Singapore
4 publications, 3.45%
China, 3, 2.59%
China
3 publications, 2.59%
Portugal, 3, 2.59%
Portugal
3 publications, 2.59%
Cyprus, 2, 1.72%
Cyprus
2 publications, 1.72%
Netherlands, 2, 1.72%
Netherlands
2 publications, 1.72%
Chile, 2, 1.72%
Chile
2 publications, 1.72%
Japan, 2, 1.72%
Japan
2 publications, 1.72%
France, 1, 0.86%
France
1 publication, 0.86%
Belgium, 1, 0.86%
Belgium
1 publication, 0.86%
Brazil, 1, 0.86%
Brazil
1 publication, 0.86%
Iran, 1, 0.86%
Iran
1 publication, 0.86%
Ireland, 1, 0.86%
Ireland
1 publication, 0.86%
Luxembourg, 1, 0.86%
Luxembourg
1 publication, 0.86%
Malaysia, 1, 0.86%
Malaysia
1 publication, 0.86%
Mexico, 1, 0.86%
Mexico
1 publication, 0.86%
New Zealand, 1, 0.86%
New Zealand
1 publication, 0.86%
Norway, 1, 0.86%
Norway
1 publication, 0.86%
Saudi Arabia, 1, 0.86%
Saudi Arabia
1 publication, 0.86%
Turkey, 1, 0.86%
Turkey
1 publication, 0.86%
Switzerland, 1, 0.86%
Switzerland
1 publication, 0.86%
South Africa, 1, 0.86%
South Africa
1 publication, 0.86%
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