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Virtual Worlds

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Years of issue
2024-2025
journal names
Virtual Worlds
Publications
121
Citations
769
h-index
14
Publications
121
Citations
748
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
28 citations, 3.64%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
20 citations, 2.6%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
19 citations, 2.47%
IEEE Access
17 citations, 2.21%
Electronics (Switzerland)
14 citations, 1.82%
International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction
13 citations, 1.69%
Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
13 citations, 1.69%
Multimodal Technologies and Interaction
13 citations, 1.69%
Heritage
10 citations, 1.3%
Virtual Reality
9 citations, 1.17%
Frontiers in Virtual Reality
9 citations, 1.17%
Future Internet
8 citations, 1.04%
Communications in Computer and Information Science
8 citations, 1.04%
Buildings
8 citations, 1.04%
Sensors
6 citations, 0.78%
Advances in Marketing, Customer Relationship Management, and E-Services
6 citations, 0.78%
Medical Advancements in Aging and Regenerative Technologies
6 citations, 0.78%
Brain Sciences
5 citations, 0.65%
Sustainability
5 citations, 0.65%
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics
5 citations, 0.65%
BMC Nursing
5 citations, 0.65%
Handbook of Research on Teaching Methods in Language Translation and Interpretation
5 citations, 0.65%
Displays
4 citations, 0.52%
Education Sciences
4 citations, 0.52%
Frontiers in Education
4 citations, 0.52%
Multimedia Tools and Applications
4 citations, 0.52%
SSRN Electronic Journal
4 citations, 0.52%
Computers in Human Behavior Reports
4 citations, 0.52%
Advances in Computational Intelligence and Robotics
4 citations, 0.52%
Advances in Social Networking and Online Communities
4 citations, 0.52%
Interactive Learning Environments
3 citations, 0.39%
Frontiers in Psychology
3 citations, 0.39%
Digital Applications in Archaeology and Cultural Heritage
3 citations, 0.39%
Current Forestry Reports
3 citations, 0.39%
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
3 citations, 0.39%
International Journal of Human Computer Studies
3 citations, 0.39%
Scientific Reports
3 citations, 0.39%
Education and Information Technologies
3 citations, 0.39%
Frontiers in Medicine
3 citations, 0.39%
Heliyon
3 citations, 0.39%
Bioengineering
3 citations, 0.39%
Encyclopedia
3 citations, 0.39%
Systems
3 citations, 0.39%
Information Systems Engineering and Management
3 citations, 0.39%
American Journal of Physiology - Advances in Physiology Education
2 citations, 0.26%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2 citations, 0.26%
Journal of Personalized Medicine
2 citations, 0.26%
Information (Switzerland)
2 citations, 0.26%
Anatomical Sciences Education
2 citations, 0.26%
Nurse Educator
2 citations, 0.26%
Cogent Education
2 citations, 0.26%
Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering
2 citations, 0.26%
Frontiers of Architectural Research
2 citations, 0.26%
Automation in Construction
2 citations, 0.26%
Healthcare
2 citations, 0.26%
Computers and Graphics
2 citations, 0.26%
Nurse Education Today
2 citations, 0.26%
TechTrends
2 citations, 0.26%
Procedia Computer Science
2 citations, 0.26%
Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
2 citations, 0.26%
SAE Technical Papers
2 citations, 0.26%
Remote Sensing
2 citations, 0.26%
Thinking Skills and Creativity
2 citations, 0.26%
Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology
2 citations, 0.26%
Materials
2 citations, 0.26%
Journal of Clinical Medicine
2 citations, 0.26%
Nursing Reports
2 citations, 0.26%
Smart Cities
2 citations, 0.26%
Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups
2 citations, 0.26%
JMIR Serious Games
2 citations, 0.26%
Advances in Laboratory Medicine / Avances en Medicina de Laboratorio
2 citations, 0.26%
IEEE Transactions on Games
2 citations, 0.26%
Advances in Business Information Systems and Analytics
2 citations, 0.26%
Handbook of Research on Global Hospitality and Tourism Management
2 citations, 0.26%
Springer Series in Design and Innovation
2 citations, 0.26%
International Journal of Medical Informatics
1 citation, 0.13%
Machines
1 citation, 0.13%
Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation
1 citation, 0.13%
Micromachines
1 citation, 0.13%
International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development
1 citation, 0.13%
Cognition, Technology and Work
1 citation, 0.13%
Foreign Language Annals
1 citation, 0.13%
Journal of Surgical Education
1 citation, 0.13%
Journal of Media Psychology
1 citation, 0.13%
Reseaux
1 citation, 0.13%
Studies in Computational Intelligence
1 citation, 0.13%
Frontiers in Surgery
1 citation, 0.13%
ACM Computing Surveys
1 citation, 0.13%
HERD
1 citation, 0.13%
Nature Communications
1 citation, 0.13%
Computer Animation and Virtual Worlds
1 citation, 0.13%
Applied Economics
1 citation, 0.13%
Journal of Cultural Heritage
1 citation, 0.13%
International Journal of Engineering Business Management
1 citation, 0.13%
International Journal of Management Education
1 citation, 0.13%
Information Technology and Tourism
1 citation, 0.13%
Psychology and Marketing
1 citation, 0.13%
Entertainment Computing
1 citation, 0.13%
Behaviour and Information Technology
1 citation, 0.13%
Built Environment Project and Asset Management
1 citation, 0.13%
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Citing publishers

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MDPI
184 citations, 23.93%
Springer Nature
133 citations, 17.3%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
99 citations, 12.87%
Elsevier
89 citations, 11.57%
IGI Global
48 citations, 6.24%
Taylor & Francis
32 citations, 4.16%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
30 citations, 3.9%
Frontiers Media S.A.
28 citations, 3.64%
Wiley
27 citations, 3.51%
SAGE
17 citations, 2.21%
Emerald
15 citations, 1.95%
JMIR Publications
8 citations, 1.04%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
5 citations, 0.65%
Walter de Gruyter
4 citations, 0.52%
American Physiological Society
2 citations, 0.26%
Universitat Politecnica de Valencia
2 citations, 0.26%
American Speech Language Hearing Association
2 citations, 0.26%
SAE International
2 citations, 0.26%
Izmir Akademi Dernegi
2 citations, 0.26%
Cambridge University Press
1 citation, 0.13%
Oxford University Press
1 citation, 0.13%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
1 citation, 0.13%
EDP Sciences
1 citation, 0.13%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
1 citation, 0.13%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
1 citation, 0.13%
AIP Publishing
1 citation, 0.13%
Optica Publishing Group
1 citation, 0.13%
MIT Press
1 citation, 0.13%
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
1 citation, 0.13%
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
1 citation, 0.13%
Fuji Technology Press
1 citation, 0.13%
Hindawi Limited
1 citation, 0.13%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
1 citation, 0.13%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
1 citation, 0.13%
Publishing House Science
1 citation, 0.13%
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing
1 citation, 0.13%
Scientific Research Publishing
1 citation, 0.13%
CAIRN
1 citation, 0.13%
Brieflands
1 citation, 0.13%
Naksh Solutions
1 citation, 0.13%
IntechOpen
1 citation, 0.13%
Hogrefe Publishing Group
1 citation, 0.13%
World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS)
1 citation, 0.13%
Kazakh-British Technical University
1 citation, 0.13%
AMO Publisher
1 citation, 0.13%
Namik Kemal University
1 citation, 0.13%
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Auburn University
6 publications, 4.96%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
6 publications, 4.96%
Cyprus University of Technology
3 publications, 2.48%
University of Edinburgh
3 publications, 2.48%
University of Nottingham
3 publications, 2.48%
Georgia Institute of technology
3 publications, 2.48%
Mississippi State University
3 publications, 2.48%
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University
2 publications, 1.65%
University of Cyprus
2 publications, 1.65%
University of Twente
2 publications, 1.65%
University of Naples Federico II
2 publications, 1.65%
University of Antwerp
2 publications, 1.65%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2 publications, 1.65%
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
2 publications, 1.65%
Italian Institute of Technology
2 publications, 1.65%
University of Glasgow
2 publications, 1.65%
University of Melbourne
2 publications, 1.65%
University of Newcastle Australia
2 publications, 1.65%
Charles Sturt University
2 publications, 1.65%
University of Johannesburg
2 publications, 1.65%
Clemson University
2 publications, 1.65%
San Francisco State University
2 publications, 1.65%
University of Peloponnese
2 publications, 1.65%
University of Ontario Institute of Technology
2 publications, 1.65%
University of Toronto
2 publications, 1.65%
University of Utah
2 publications, 1.65%
University of York
2 publications, 1.65%
Duke-NUS Medical School
2 publications, 1.65%
National Institute for Research in Digital Science and Technology
2 publications, 1.65%
Universidad de Colima
2 publications, 1.65%
California State University, Fresno
2 publications, 1.65%
Moscow Technical University of Communication and Informatics
1 publication, 0.83%
New York University Abu Dhabi
1 publication, 0.83%
Marmara University
1 publication, 0.83%
Islamic Azad University, Tehran
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Genoa
1 publication, 0.83%
Technical University of Munich
1 publication, 0.83%
Monash University Malaysia
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Lorraine
1 publication, 0.83%
Sapienza University of Rome
1 publication, 0.83%
Geneva University Hospitals
1 publication, 0.83%
Parthenope University of Naples
1 publication, 0.83%
Polytechnic University of Milan
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Bologna
1 publication, 0.83%
Polytechnic University of Turin
1 publication, 0.83%
Imperial College London
1 publication, 0.83%
University College London
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Dundee
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Oxford
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland
1 publication, 0.83%
Arab Open University
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Cambridge
1 publication, 0.83%
Royal Holloway University of London
1 publication, 0.83%
Sorbonne University
1 publication, 0.83%
Edinburgh Napier University
1 publication, 0.83%
National University of Singapore
1 publication, 0.83%
Drexel University
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Birmingham
1 publication, 0.83%
Feng Chia University
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Messina
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Brescia
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Strathclyde
1 publication, 0.83%
Iowa State University
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Auckland
1 publication, 0.83%
Auckland University of Technology
1 publication, 0.83%
Monash University
1 publication, 0.83%
Curtin University
1 publication, 0.83%
La Trobe University
1 publication, 0.83%
Swinburne University of Technology
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Tasmania
1 publication, 0.83%
The Alfred Hospital
1 publication, 0.83%
George Washington University
1 publication, 0.83%
American University in Cairo
1 publication, 0.83%
Walter Sisulu University
1 publication, 0.83%
Hanyang University
1 publication, 0.83%
Chinese University of Hong Kong
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Missouri–Kansas City
1 publication, 0.83%
Inje University
1 publication, 0.83%
Harvard University
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Washington
1 publication, 0.83%
Boston Children's Hospital
1 publication, 0.83%
Chosun University
1 publication, 0.83%
University of California, Santa Cruz
1 publication, 0.83%
National Technical University of Athens
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Luxembourg
1 publication, 0.83%
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Western Macedonia
1 publication, 0.83%
University of the West of England
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Science and Technology of China
1 publication, 0.83%
Koforidua Technical University
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
1 publication, 0.83%
Eastern Michigan University
1 publication, 0.83%
Lancaster University
1 publication, 0.83%
Universidad de Sevilla
1 publication, 0.83%
Simon Fraser University
1 publication, 0.83%
McMaster University
1 publication, 0.83%
Purdue University
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Lübeck
1 publication, 0.83%
Hochschule Aalen
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Hagen
1 publication, 0.83%
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USA, 35, 28.93%
USA
35 publications, 28.93%
United Kingdom, 22, 18.18%
United Kingdom
22 publications, 18.18%
Greece, 10, 8.26%
Greece
10 publications, 8.26%
Australia, 7, 5.79%
Australia
7 publications, 5.79%
Italy, 7, 5.79%
Italy
7 publications, 5.79%
Canada, 5, 4.13%
Canada
5 publications, 4.13%
Germany, 4, 3.31%
Germany
4 publications, 3.31%
Singapore, 4, 3.31%
Singapore
4 publications, 3.31%
China, 3, 2.48%
China
3 publications, 2.48%
Portugal, 3, 2.48%
Portugal
3 publications, 2.48%
Cyprus, 2, 1.65%
Cyprus
2 publications, 1.65%
Mexico, 2, 1.65%
Mexico
2 publications, 1.65%
Netherlands, 2, 1.65%
Netherlands
2 publications, 1.65%
Chile, 2, 1.65%
Chile
2 publications, 1.65%
Japan, 2, 1.65%
Japan
2 publications, 1.65%
France, 1, 0.83%
France
1 publication, 0.83%
Belgium, 1, 0.83%
Belgium
1 publication, 0.83%
Brazil, 1, 0.83%
Brazil
1 publication, 0.83%
Iran, 1, 0.83%
Iran
1 publication, 0.83%
Ireland, 1, 0.83%
Ireland
1 publication, 0.83%
Spain, 1, 0.83%
Spain
1 publication, 0.83%
Luxembourg, 1, 0.83%
Luxembourg
1 publication, 0.83%
Malaysia, 1, 0.83%
Malaysia
1 publication, 0.83%
New Zealand, 1, 0.83%
New Zealand
1 publication, 0.83%
Norway, 1, 0.83%
Norway
1 publication, 0.83%
Republic of Korea, 1, 0.83%
Republic of Korea
1 publication, 0.83%
Romania, 1, 0.83%
Romania
1 publication, 0.83%
Saudi Arabia, 1, 0.83%
Saudi Arabia
1 publication, 0.83%
Turkey, 1, 0.83%
Turkey
1 publication, 0.83%
Switzerland, 1, 0.83%
Switzerland
1 publication, 0.83%
South Africa, 1, 0.83%
South Africa
1 publication, 0.83%
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