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City University

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Research works
38
▲ 33% vs 2018-21
Citations
173
4.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
42%
world 40%
International
41%
world 18%
City University

Not ranked overall: City University is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does City University work in?

In all years, 59% of research at City University is in Physical Sciences, 23% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (38%), Computer Science (12%), Medicine (11%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 22 fractional works · 58.7% of its workEngineering: 15 fractional works · 38.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 4 fractional works · 10.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 3 fractional works · 8.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 4.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 5 fractional works · 12.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 5.2% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 4.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDiscrete Mathematics and Combinatorics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 9 fractional works · 23.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 8.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 4.1% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 8.3% of its workArcheology: 2 fractional works · 6.1% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 5 fractional works · 12.3% of its workMedicine: 4 fractional works · 11.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 5.8% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 4.1% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKCity University38fractional works, all years
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences59%Health Sciences12%Social Sciences23%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering1538.4%
    2. Computer Science512.3%
    3. Environmental Science24.6%
    4. Materials Science01.2%
    5. Physics and Astronomy00.9%
    6. Energy00.8%
    7. Mathematics00.3%
    8. Chemistry00.3%
    1. Social Sciences38.6%
    2. Arts and Humanities38.3%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting13.5%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance11.4%
    5. Psychology01.3%
    1. Medicine411.3%
    2. Health Professions00.9%
    3. Nursing00.2%
    1. Neuroscience24.1%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology01.2%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 3.46× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.39× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 2.10× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.08× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.39× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.58× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 0.86× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.10× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.31× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.86× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 17 fields, with their numbers
  1. Neuroscience3.46×1 works
  2. Computer Science2.39×3 works
  3. Energy2.10×0 works
  4. Engineering2.08×5 works
  5. Environmental Science1.39×1 works
  6. Business, Management and Accounting1.31×1 works
  7. Arts and Humanities1.10×0 works
  8. Nursing0.86×0 works
  9. Social Sciences0.86×2 works
  10. Mathematics0.60×0 works
  11. Medicine0.58×2 works
  12. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.49×0 works
  13. Health Professions0.43×0 works
  14. Chemistry0.40×0 works
  15. Psychology0.23×0 works
  16. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.22×0 works
  17. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.13×0 works

Who are the top researchers at City University?

Ranked on the quality score, Walid Kamali lead among researchers whose main affiliation is City University.

  1. 1 Walid Kamali Lebanon · #4,523,782 worldwide 76 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at City University

What are the most cited papers from City University?

The most cited paper from City University is "Current trends and future challenges in the performance assessment of adaptive façade systems" (Shady Attia, Senem Bilir, Taha Safy et al., 2018), with 207 citations. Next come "Spread of imipenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii co-expressing OXA-23 and GES-11 carbapenemases in Lebanon" (45) and "Design & Implementation of IoT Based Smart Helmet for Road Accident Detection" (38).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Current trends and future challenges in the performance assessment of adaptive façade systems Shady Attia, Senem Bilir, Taha Safy et al. · Energy and Buildings Open access 20 Sep 2018 207
2 Spread of imipenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii co-expressing OXA-23 and GES-11 carbapenemases in Lebanon D. Hammoudi, Carole Ayoub Moubareck, Noha Hakimé et al. · International Journal of Infectious Diseases Open access 21 May 2015 45
3 Design & Implementation of IoT Based Smart Helmet for Road Accident Detection Mohammad Ehsanul Alim, Sarosh Ahmad, Marzieh Naghdi Dorabati et al. Conference paper 4 Nov 2020 38
4 The Cryptocurrencies in Emerging Markets: Enhancing Financial Inclusion and Economic Empowerment Mohammad El Hajj, Imad Farran · Journal of risk and financial management Open access 17 Oct 2024 37
5 The impact of environmental noise generated from ports: outcome of MESP project Corrado Schenone, Ilaria Pittaluga, Davide Borelli et al. · Noise Mapping Open access 23 Feb 2016 31
All 71 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at City University?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Classification, Antenna, Microstrip, Artificial Neural Networks, Urban Development and Urban Planning.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 21 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Deep Learning4▲ 5.0×15 topics
  2. Machine Learning2▲ 3.0×9 topics
  3. Antenna2▲ 56×1 topic
  4. Classification2▲ 11×2 topics
  5. Microstrip2▲ 56×1 topic
  6. Artificial Neural Networks1▲ 8.5×5 topics
  7. IoT1▲ 15×6 topics
  8. Power Electronics1▲ 12×6 topics
  9. Sustainability1▲ 1.97×3 topics
  10. Urban Development1▲ 11×4 topics
  11. Urban Planning1▲ 47×2 topics
  12. Energy Efficiency1▲ 4.0×4 topics
  13. Frequency Selective Surfaces1▲ 58×1 topic
  14. Healthcare1▲ 4.3×5 topics
  15. Medical Imaging1▲ 11×2 topics
  16. Metasurfaces1▲ 58×1 topic
  17. Path Planning1▲ 33×2 topics
  18. Transfer Learning1▲ 44×2 topics
  19. Neural Networks1▲ 2.9×5 topics
  20. Environmental Risk Assessment1▲ 26×1 topic
  21. Pollution Monitoring1▲ 97×1 topic

Which research topics does City University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Educational Reforms and Innovations, Robotic Path Planning Algorithms, Brain Tumor Detection and Classification and Robotic Locomotion and Control.

Educational Reforms and Innovations: 1 fractional worksRobotic Path Planning Algorithms: 1 fractional worksBrain Tumor Detection and Classification: 1 fractional worksRobotic Locomotion and Control: 0 fractional worksDiverse Aspects of Tourism Research: 0 fractional worksIoT-based Smart Home Sys…0IoT-based Smart Home Systems: 0 fractional worksAI in cancer detection: 0 fractional worksIoT Networks and Protocols: 0 fractional worksCruise Tourism Development and Management: 0 fractional worksDementia and Cognitive Impairment Research: 0 fractional works
Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisComputer Vision and Pattern RecognitionNeurologyBiomedical Engineering5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Educational Reforms and Innovations Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 1 works
  2. 2 Robotic Path Planning Algorithms Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 1 works
  3. 3 Brain Tumor Detection and Classification Neurology 1 works
  4. 4 Robotic Locomotion and Control Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  6. 6 IoT-based Smart Home Systems Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 AI in cancer detection Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  8. 8 IoT Networks and Protocols Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Cruise Tourism Development and Management Transportation 0 works
  10. 10 Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Psychiatry and Mental health 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available41.5%not open58.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors40.9%domestic only59.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has City University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 33% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting2010201520202025
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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is City University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000096% in 2024.

still counting0.000050%0.00010%0.00015%City University0.000079% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of City University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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