Research in Dubai
Science Explorer records 45 research institutions in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Amity University, University of Dubai and Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences.
- Research institutions
- 45 15 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 27k ▲ 128% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 16.9% record average 16.5%
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Which research institutions are in Dubai?
By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.
How concentrated the city is
The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.
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What is Dubai strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Dubai is most concentrated in Health Informatics, Classics and Management Information Systems (4.1× the world share in Health Informatics).
- Health InformaticsSubfield · 55.2 works4.1×
- ClassicsSubfield · 23.4 works3.5×
- Management Information SystemsSubfield · 154.1 works3.4×
- MarketingSubfield · 136.9 works2.9×
- Information Systems and ManagementSubfield · 90.7 works2.9×
- Management Science and Operations ResearchSubfield · 151.0 works2.8×
Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.
Which keywords describe research in Dubai?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Supply Chain Management, Healthcare, Smart Cities, Sustainability, Internet of Things and Big Data.
- Energy Sector
- Smart Contracts
- Big Data Analytics
- Social Media Marketing
- Social Networks
- Privacy
- Medical Imaging
- Knowledge Management
- Organizational Performance
- Convolutional Neural Networks
- Customer Satisfaction
- Digital Transformation
- Smart Cities
- Security
- Social Media
- Neural Networks
- Internet of Things
- Supply Chain Management
- Sustainability
- Deep Learning
- Machine Learning
- Epidemiology
- Healthcare
- Artificial Intelligence
- Big Data
- Globalization
- Renewable Energy
- COVID-19
- IoT
- Risk Management
- Data Mining
- Corporate Governance
- Consumer Behavior
- IoT Security
- Social Capital
- Cybersecurity
- Anomaly Detection
- Human Resource Management
- Decentralization
- Cryptocurrencies
Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.
All 40 words, with their numbers
- Machine Learning916▲ 2.5×93 topics
- Deep Learning780▲ 2.0×83 topics
- Epidemiology447◆ 1.01×135 topics
- Sustainability444▲ 1.64×104 topics
- Healthcare442▲ 3.5×33 topics
- Supply Chain Management430▲ 4.1×24 topics
- Artificial Intelligence334▲ 2.2×55 topics
- Internet of Things298▲ 3.1×29 topics
- Big Data288▲ 2.8×30 topics
- Neural Networks267▲ 1.56×40 topics
- Globalization253◆ 1.15×124 topics
- Social Media251▲ 1.58×37 topics
- Renewable Energy249▲ 1.55×47 topics
- Security231▲ 3.2×28 topics
- COVID-19222▲ 1.46×33 topics
- Smart Cities206▲ 7.2×8 topics
- IoT200▲ 4.8×18 topics
- Digital Transformation197▲ 3.3×26 topics
- Risk Management196▲ 3.6×16 topics
- Customer Satisfaction183▲ 5.1×10 topics
- Data Mining183▲ 2.2×23 topics
- Convolutional Neural Networks168▲ 2.1×14 topics
- Corporate Governance165▲ 2.0×30 topics
- Organizational Performance164▲ 6.0×11 topics
- Consumer Behavior163▲ 2.3×19 topics
- Knowledge Management155▲ 2.5×31 topics
- IoT Security149▲ 4.2×3 topics
- Medical Imaging142▲ 2.5×9 topics
- Social Capital140▲ 2.4×21 topics
- Privacy128▲ 3.9×10 topics
- Cybersecurity118▲ 4.4×6 topics
- Social Networks114▲ 3.8×12 topics
- Anomaly Detection113▲ 3.5×5 topics
- Social Media Marketing109▲ 21×1 topic
- Human Resource Management105▲ 6.1×8 topics
- Big Data Analytics104▲ 4.3×5 topics
- Decentralization101▲ 4.2×6 topics
- Smart Contracts94▲ 5.2×2 topics
- Cryptocurrencies92▲ 5.8×1 topic
- Energy Sector92▲ 5.8×1 topic
What research is done in Dubai?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Organizational and Employee Performance Artificial Intelligence 109 works
- 2 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 92 works
- 3 Socioeconomic Development in MENA Sociology and Political Science 68 works
- 4 Network Security and Intrusion Detection Computer Networks and Communications 65 works
- 5 Technology Adoption and User Behaviour Information Systems and Management 60 works
- 6 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 60 works
- 7 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 59 works
- 8 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 55 works
- 9 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Health Information Management 50 works
- 10 COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Economics and Econometrics 48 works
Research output over time
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