Research Collaboration Index · 2026

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Asia-Pacific · Platinum standing

#99World rank
86.1RCI score
1,097Collaborating institutions
77Partner countries
56,136Joint works, 5 yr
4.14FWCI

Strongest in Business, Management & Accounting, at #1 in the world.

The profile

Collaboration profile

94Influence
76Brokerage
81Reach
64Diversity
81Sustained
98Impact
99International

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Featured academics

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Kai Pan

Kai Pan

Business, Management & Accounting · featured academic

Associate Professor of operations management in PolyU's Faculty of Business, Kai Pan works on stochastic and discrete optimisation for energy markets, supply chains and smart cities. His multi-institution study with colleagues at PolyU, Shenzhen and Argonne National Laboratory derives strong valid inequalities for fuel-constrained unit commitment, sharpening how power producers schedule generation under uncertainty.

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