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Short name

USI

Country, city

Switzerland, Lugano

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Publications

7 898

Citations

221 993

h-index

174

Top-3 journals

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (565 publications)

SSRN Electronic Journal (334 publications)

Journal of Clinical Medicine (79 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale (1339 publications)

Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (753 publications)

ETH Zurich (646 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (753 publications)

University of Milan (304 publications)

Polytechnic University of Milan (250 publications)

Top-3 researchers by h-index

Most cited in 5 years

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Journal

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Since 1997

Total publications

7898

Total citations

221993

Citations per publication

28.11

Average publications per year

263.27

Average authors per publication

7.67

h-index

174

Metrics description

h-index

A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

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General Medicine	General Medicine, 570, 7.22% General Medicine 570 publications, 7.22%
Software	Software, 401, 5.08% Software 401 publications, 5.08%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 313, 3.96% Computer Science Applications 313 publications, 3.96%
Economics and Econometrics	Economics and Econometrics, 300, 3.8% Economics and Econometrics 300 publications, 3.8%
Oncology	Oncology, 292, 3.7% Oncology 292 publications, 3.7%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 252, 3.19% Multidisciplinary 252 publications, 3.19%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 241, 3.05% Cancer Research 241 publications, 3.05%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 179, 2.27% Applied Mathematics 179 publications, 2.27%
Strategy and Management	Strategy and Management, 175, 2.22% Strategy and Management 175 publications, 2.22%
Immunology	Immunology, 171, 2.17% Immunology 171 publications, 2.17%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine	Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 170, 2.15% Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 170 publications, 2.15%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 156, 1.98% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 156 publications, 1.98%
Communication	Communication, 155, 1.96% Communication 155 publications, 1.96%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 144, 1.82% Molecular Biology 144 publications, 1.82%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 138, 1.75% General Physics and Astronomy 138 publications, 1.75%
Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design	Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design, 138, 1.75% Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 138 publications, 1.75%
Hematology	Hematology, 138, 1.75% Hematology 138 publications, 1.75%
Neurology (clinical)	Neurology (clinical), 138, 1.75% Neurology (clinical) 138 publications, 1.75%
Artificial Intelligence	Artificial Intelligence, 135, 1.71% Artificial Intelligence 135 publications, 1.71%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 133, 1.68% Immunology and Allergy 133 publications, 1.68%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 128, 1.62% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 128 publications, 1.62%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 126, 1.6% Biochemistry 126 publications, 1.6%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 126, 1.6% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 126 publications, 1.6%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 123, 1.56% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 123 publications, 1.56%
Hardware and Architecture	Hardware and Architecture, 122, 1.54% Hardware and Architecture 122 publications, 1.54%
Finance	Finance, 120, 1.52% Finance 120 publications, 1.52%
Computer Networks and Communications	Computer Networks and Communications, 119, 1.51% Computer Networks and Communications 119 publications, 1.51%
Computational Theory and Mathematics	Computational Theory and Mathematics, 117, 1.48% Computational Theory and Mathematics 117 publications, 1.48%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 115, 1.46% Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging 115 publications, 1.46%
Information Systems	Information Systems, 113, 1.43% Information Systems 113 publications, 1.43%
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Journals

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Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 565, 7.15% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 565 publications, 7.15%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 334, 4.23% SSRN Electronic Journal 334 publications, 4.23%
Journal of Clinical Medicine	Journal of Clinical Medicine, 79, 1% Journal of Clinical Medicine 79 publications, 1%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 75, 0.95% Scientific Reports 75 publications, 0.95%
Cancers	Cancers, 71, 0.9% Cancers 71 publications, 0.9%
Hematological Oncology	Hematological Oncology, 61, 0.77% Hematological Oncology 61 publications, 0.77%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 60, 0.76% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 60 publications, 0.76%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 55, 0.7% Nature Communications 55 publications, 0.7%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 49, 0.62% PLoS ONE 49 publications, 0.62%
Europace	Europace, 46, 0.58% Europace 46 publications, 0.58%
Patient Education and Counseling	Patient Education and Counseling, 45, 0.57% Patient Education and Counseling 45 publications, 0.57%
Blood	Blood, 39, 0.49% Blood 39 publications, 0.49%
Frontiers in Immunology	Frontiers in Immunology, 36, 0.46% Frontiers in Immunology 36 publications, 0.46%
Computer Graphics Forum	Computer Graphics Forum, 36, 0.46% Computer Graphics Forum 36 publications, 0.46%
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy	Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, 35, 0.44% Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy 35 publications, 0.44%
ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology	ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology, 34, 0.43% ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology 34 publications, 0.43%
Nature	Nature, 33, 0.42% Nature 33 publications, 0.42%
Empirical Software Engineering	Empirical Software Engineering, 32, 0.41% Empirical Software Engineering 32 publications, 0.41%
Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation	Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation, 30, 0.38% Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation 30 publications, 0.38%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 30, 0.38% International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 30 publications, 0.38%
European Urology	European Urology, 30, 0.38% European Urology 30 publications, 0.38%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 30, 0.38% Astronomy and Astrophysics 30 publications, 0.38%
Frontiers in Psychology	Frontiers in Psychology, 28, 0.35% Frontiers in Psychology 28 publications, 0.35%
European Journal of Public Health	European Journal of Public Health, 28, 0.35% European Journal of Public Health 28 publications, 0.35%
Journal of Medical Internet Research	Journal of Medical Internet Research, 28, 0.35% Journal of Medical Internet Research 28 publications, 0.35%
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging	European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, 27, 0.34% European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 27 publications, 0.34%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 27, 0.34% Cancer Research 27 publications, 0.34%
Journal of Chemical Physics	Journal of Chemical Physics, 26, 0.33% Journal of Chemical Physics 26 publications, 0.33%
Endocrine	Endocrine, 26, 0.33% Endocrine 26 publications, 0.33%
Journal of Argumentation in Context	Journal of Argumentation in Context, 26, 0.33% Journal of Argumentation in Context 26 publications, 0.33%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 2118, 26.82% Springer Nature 2118 publications, 26.82%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 1367, 17.31% Elsevier 1367 publications, 17.31%
Wiley	Wiley, 627, 7.94% Wiley 627 publications, 7.94%
MDPI	MDPI, 473, 5.99% MDPI 473 publications, 5.99%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 329, 4.17% Social Science Electronic Publishing 329 publications, 4.17%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 309, 3.91% Taylor & Francis 309 publications, 3.91%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 286, 3.62% Oxford University Press 286 publications, 3.62%
SAGE	SAGE, 245, 3.1% SAGE 245 publications, 3.1%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 218, 2.76% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 218 publications, 2.76%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 198, 2.51% Frontiers Media S.A. 198 publications, 2.51%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)	Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 196, 2.48% Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) 196 publications, 2.48%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 94, 1.19% American Chemical Society (ACS) 94 publications, 1.19%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 72, 0.91% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 72 publications, 0.91%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 69, 0.87% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 69 publications, 0.87%
Emerald	Emerald, 67, 0.85% Emerald 67 publications, 0.85%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 67, 0.85% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 67 publications, 0.85%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 60, 0.76% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 60 publications, 0.76%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 53, 0.67% American Society of Hematology 53 publications, 0.67%
BMJ	BMJ, 47, 0.6% BMJ 47 publications, 0.6%
JMIR Publications	JMIR Publications, 45, 0.57% JMIR Publications 45 publications, 0.57%
John Benjamins Publishing Company	John Benjamins Publishing Company, 44, 0.56% John Benjamins Publishing Company 44 publications, 0.56%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 41, 0.52% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 41 publications, 0.52%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 41, 0.52% American Physical Society (APS) 41 publications, 0.52%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 39, 0.49% Cambridge University Press 39 publications, 0.49%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 36, 0.46% EDP Sciences 36 publications, 0.46%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 31, 0.39% Walter de Gruyter 31 publications, 0.39%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 30, 0.38% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 30 publications, 0.38%
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)	Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), 29, 0.37% Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) 29 publications, 0.37%
Academy of Management	Academy of Management, 29, 0.37% Academy of Management 29 publications, 0.37%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 28, 0.35% AIP Publishing 28 publications, 0.35%
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With other organizations

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Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale	Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, 1339, 16.95% Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale 1339 publications, 16.95%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico	Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 753, 9.53% Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico 753 publications, 9.53%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 646, 8.18% ETH Zurich 646 publications, 8.18%
University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland	University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland, 552, 6.99% University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland 552 publications, 6.99%
Dalle Molle Institute for Artificial Intelligence	Dalle Molle Institute for Artificial Intelligence, 499, 6.32% Dalle Molle Institute for Artificial Intelligence 499 publications, 6.32%
Oncology Institute of Southern Switzerland	Oncology Institute of Southern Switzerland, 477, 6.04% Oncology Institute of Southern Switzerland 477 publications, 6.04%
University Hospital of Bern	University Hospital of Bern, 366, 4.63% University Hospital of Bern 366 publications, 4.63%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 312, 3.95% University of Zurich 312 publications, 3.95%
University of Milan	University of Milan, 304, 3.85% University of Milan 304 publications, 3.85%
Lausanne University Hospital	Lausanne University Hospital, 293, 3.71% Lausanne University Hospital 293 publications, 3.71%
University of Bern	University of Bern, 271, 3.43% University of Bern 271 publications, 3.43%
University of Lausanne	University of Lausanne, 263, 3.33% University of Lausanne 263 publications, 3.33%
Polytechnic University of Milan	Polytechnic University of Milan, 250, 3.17% Polytechnic University of Milan 250 publications, 3.17%
University Hospital of Zürich	University Hospital of Zürich, 242, 3.06% University Hospital of Zürich 242 publications, 3.06%
University of Geneva	University of Geneva, 242, 3.06% University of Geneva 242 publications, 3.06%
University of Basel	University of Basel, 203, 2.57% University of Basel 203 publications, 2.57%
Geneva University Hospitals	Geneva University Hospitals, 200, 2.53% Geneva University Hospitals 200 publications, 2.53%
University Hospital of Basel	University Hospital of Basel, 184, 2.33% University Hospital of Basel 184 publications, 2.33%
University of Turin	University of Turin, 178, 2.25% University of Turin 178 publications, 2.25%
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne	École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, 176, 2.23% École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne 176 publications, 2.23%
Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics	Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, 169, 2.14% Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics 169 publications, 2.14%
Sapienza University of Rome	Sapienza University of Rome, 166, 2.1% Sapienza University of Rome 166 publications, 2.1%
Ospedale San Raffaele	Ospedale San Raffaele, 164, 2.08% Ospedale San Raffaele 164 publications, 2.08%
University of Milano-Bicocca	University of Milano-Bicocca, 159, 2.01% University of Milano-Bicocca 159 publications, 2.01%
University of Bologna	University of Bologna, 146, 1.85% University of Bologna 146 publications, 1.85%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 133, 1.68% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 133 publications, 1.68%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 129, 1.63% Harvard University 129 publications, 1.63%
University of Padua	University of Padua, 117, 1.48% University of Padua 117 publications, 1.48%
University of Naples Federico II	University of Naples Federico II, 114, 1.44% University of Naples Federico II 114 publications, 1.44%
University of Insubria	University of Insubria, 109, 1.38% University of Insubria 109 publications, 1.38%
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With foreign organizations

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Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico	Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 753, 9.53% Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico 753 publications, 9.53%
University of Milan	University of Milan, 304, 3.85% University of Milan 304 publications, 3.85%
Polytechnic University of Milan	Polytechnic University of Milan, 250, 3.17% Polytechnic University of Milan 250 publications, 3.17%
University of Turin	University of Turin, 178, 2.25% University of Turin 178 publications, 2.25%
Sapienza University of Rome	Sapienza University of Rome, 166, 2.1% Sapienza University of Rome 166 publications, 2.1%
Ospedale San Raffaele	Ospedale San Raffaele, 164, 2.08% Ospedale San Raffaele 164 publications, 2.08%
University of Milano-Bicocca	University of Milano-Bicocca, 159, 2.01% University of Milano-Bicocca 159 publications, 2.01%
University of Bologna	University of Bologna, 146, 1.85% University of Bologna 146 publications, 1.85%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 133, 1.68% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 133 publications, 1.68%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 129, 1.63% Harvard University 129 publications, 1.63%
University of Padua	University of Padua, 117, 1.48% University of Padua 117 publications, 1.48%
University of Naples Federico II	University of Naples Federico II, 114, 1.44% University of Naples Federico II 114 publications, 1.44%
University of Insubria	University of Insubria, 109, 1.38% University of Insubria 109 publications, 1.38%
University of Brescia	University of Brescia, 108, 1.37% University of Brescia 108 publications, 1.37%
University College London	University College London, 105, 1.33% University College London 105 publications, 1.33%
Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute	Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute, 101, 1.28% Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute 101 publications, 1.28%
University of Amsterdam	University of Amsterdam, 100, 1.27% University of Amsterdam 100 publications, 1.27%
University of Pavia	University of Pavia, 96, 1.22% University of Pavia 96 publications, 1.22%
University of Genoa	University of Genoa, 95, 1.2% University of Genoa 95 publications, 1.2%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 92, 1.16% Imperial College London 92 publications, 1.16%
King's College London	King's College London, 89, 1.13% King's College London 89 publications, 1.13%
Vita-Salute San Raffaele University	Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, 87, 1.1% Vita-Salute San Raffaele University 87 publications, 1.1%
Spedali Civili di Brescia	Spedali Civili di Brescia, 87, 1.1% Spedali Civili di Brescia 87 publications, 1.1%
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore	Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, 83, 1.05% Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 83 publications, 1.05%
European Institute of Oncology	European Institute of Oncology, 78, 0.99% European Institute of Oncology 78 publications, 0.99%
University of Trento	University of Trento, 75, 0.95% University of Trento 75 publications, 0.95%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 72, 0.91% Stanford University 72 publications, 0.91%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 71, 0.9% Karolinska Institute 71 publications, 0.9%
University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"	University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", 71, 0.9% University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli" 71 publications, 0.9%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 68, 0.86% University of Oxford 68 publications, 0.86%
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With other countries

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Italy	Italy, 2418, 30.62% Italy 2418 publications, 30.62%
USA	USA, 1155, 14.62% USA 1155 publications, 14.62%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 847, 10.72% United Kingdom 847 publications, 10.72%
Germany	Germany, 818, 10.36% Germany 818 publications, 10.36%
France	France, 444, 5.62% France 444 publications, 5.62%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 442, 5.6% Netherlands 442 publications, 5.6%
Spain	Spain, 350, 4.43% Spain 350 publications, 4.43%
Canada	Canada, 240, 3.04% Canada 240 publications, 3.04%
Austria	Austria, 235, 2.98% Austria 235 publications, 2.98%
Belgium	Belgium, 217, 2.75% Belgium 217 publications, 2.75%
Sweden	Sweden, 191, 2.42% Sweden 191 publications, 2.42%
China	China, 177, 2.24% China 177 publications, 2.24%
Australia	Australia, 168, 2.13% Australia 168 publications, 2.13%
Norway	Norway, 121, 1.53% Norway 121 publications, 1.53%
Israel	Israel, 119, 1.51% Israel 119 publications, 1.51%
Denmark	Denmark, 107, 1.35% Denmark 107 publications, 1.35%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 104, 1.32% Czech Republic 104 publications, 1.32%
Poland	Poland, 89, 1.13% Poland 89 publications, 1.13%
Japan	Japan, 81, 1.03% Japan 81 publications, 1.03%
India	India, 72, 0.91% India 72 publications, 0.91%
Finland	Finland, 71, 0.9% Finland 71 publications, 0.9%
Portugal	Portugal, 65, 0.82% Portugal 65 publications, 0.82%
Brazil	Brazil, 64, 0.81% Brazil 64 publications, 0.81%
Greece	Greece, 64, 0.81% Greece 64 publications, 0.81%
Ireland	Ireland, 57, 0.72% Ireland 57 publications, 0.72%
Turkey	Turkey, 52, 0.66% Turkey 52 publications, 0.66%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 51, 0.65% Republic of Korea 51 publications, 0.65%
Chile	Chile, 43, 0.54% Chile 43 publications, 0.54%
Singapore	Singapore, 41, 0.52% Singapore 41 publications, 0.52%
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