Question 1

What is Al-Balqa Applied University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Al-Balqa Applied University stands highest in Social Sciences (#3,368 of 9,585 worldwide), Computer Science (#1,557 of 4,417 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#3,646 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Numerical Analysis, Modeling and Simulation and Applied Mathematics (Numerical Analysis is 10.1× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Al-Balqa Applied University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Al-Balqa Applied University ranks #2,681 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#4,174 all time), and #8 of 34 in Jordan.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Al-Balqa Applied University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Ali Abdallah Alalwan, Omar Abu Arqub and Zaid Odibat lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Al-Balqa Applied University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Al-Balqa Applied University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Al-Balqa Applied University is "Factors influencing adoption of mobile banking by Jordanian bank customers: Extending UTAUT2 with trust" (Ali Abdallah Alalwan, Yogesh Kumar Dwivedi, Nripendra Pratap Rana, 2017), with 1,595 citations. Next come "Grey wolf optimizer: a review of recent variants and applications" (1,182) and "Social media in marketing: A review and analysis of the existing literature" (1,119).

Question 5

Which research topics does Al-Balqa Applied University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Organizational and Employee Performance, Socioeconomic Development in MENA, Chaos-based Image/Signal Encryption and Fractional Differential Equations Solutions.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Al-Balqa Applied University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Machine Learning, Digital Transformation, Supply Chain Management, Customer Satisfaction, IoT, Smart Cities, Organizational Performance and Healthcare.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Al-Balqa Applied University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 46% of research at Al-Balqa Applied University is in Physical Sciences, 33% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Computer Science (17%), Social Sciences (15%), Engineering (13%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Is Al-Balqa Applied University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 52% higher than in 2018-2021.