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Dar Al-Hekma University

In research, Dar Al-Hekma University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#10,774 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,456
of 28,054 · #34,109 all time
Rank in Saudi Arabia
#86
of 98
Research works
231
▲ 159% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.7k
7.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
25.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
71%
world 28%

What is Dar Al-Hekma University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #10,774 of 12,888 27.2%70 —

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Dar Al-Hekma University sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.23× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.58× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 3.16× its world share, 35 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.02× its world share, 22 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.47× its world share, 10 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.04× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.27× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.36× its world share, 6 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.17× its world share, 14 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.18× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.40× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.11× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.42× its world share, 25 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 3.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Dar Al-Hekma University?

Ranked on the composite score, Imed Ben Dhaou lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Dar Al-Hekma University.

  1. 1 Imed Ben Dhaou Saudi Arabia · #421,253 worldwide 120 citations · 40 works
All ranked researchers at Dar Al-Hekma University

Which keywords describe research at Dar Al-Hekma University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Security, IoT Security, Internet of Things, Cybersecurity, Anomaly Detection and Healthcare.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Machine Learning21▲ 4.5×35 topics
  2. Deep Learning18▲ 3.8×41 topics
  3. Security7▲ 7.9×13 topics
  4. Internet of Things7▲ 5.8×12 topics
  5. IoT Security7▲ 16×3 topics
  6. Healthcare7▲ 4.3×9 topics
  7. Education6▲ 2.7×13 topics
  8. Cybersecurity6▲ 18×5 topics
  9. Data Mining6▲ 5.5×4 topics
  10. Sustainability6▲ 1.65×13 topics
  11. Energy Efficiency5▲ 4.0×10 topics
  12. Anomaly Detection5▲ 13×4 topics
  13. Big Data5▲ 4.1×13 topics
  14. Supply Chain Management5▲ 4.0×6 topics
  15. Artificial Intelligence5▲ 2.6×15 topics
  16. Thermal Comfort5▲ 26×2 topics
  17. Sustainable Development5▲ 2.1×8 topics
  18. IoT4▲ 8.1×9 topics
  19. Urban Development4▲ 8.1×4 topics
  20. Convolutional Neural Networks4▲ 3.9×9 topics
  21. Social Capital4▲ 5.3×7 topics
  22. Intrusion Detection4▲ 18×1 topic
  23. Network Security4▲ 20×1 topic
  24. Health Effects4▲ 4.2×5 topics
  25. Privacy4▲ 8.6×4 topics
  26. Social Networks4▲ 9.4×3 topics
  27. Entrepreneurship3▲ 6.3×5 topics
  28. Artificial Neural Networks3▲ 4.9×3 topics
  29. Smart Cities3▲ 9.2×5 topics
  30. Guanxi3▲ 87×1 topic
  31. Human Resource Management3▲ 13×2 topics
  32. Localization3▲ 16×2 topics
  33. Wasta3▲ 87×1 topic
  34. Discrimination3▲ 9.7×2 topics
  35. Surveillance3▲ 7.1×4 topics
  36. Building Energy Consumption3▲ 23×1 topic
  37. Energy Simulation3▲ 20×1 topic
  38. Urban Heat Island2▲ 18×2 topics
  39. Behavioral Analysis2▲ 14×2 topics
  40. Security Analysis2▲ 10.0×3 topics

Which research topics does Dar Al-Hekma University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Network Security and Intrusion Detection, Socioeconomic Development in MENA, Building Energy and Comfort Optimization and Urban Heat Island Mitigation.

Network Security and Int…4Network Security and Intrusion Detection: 4 fractional worksSocioeconomic Developmen…3Socioeconomic Development in MENA: 3 fractional worksBuilding Energy and Comfort Optimization: 3 fractional worksUrban Heat Island Mitigation: 2 fractional worksCultural Heritage Management and Preservation: 2 fractional worksNoise Effects and Management: 2 fractional worksOnline Learning and Analytics: 2 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Ap…2Blockchain Technology Applications and Security: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Malware Detection Techniques: 2 fractional worksIoT and Edge/Fog Computing: 2 fractional works
Computer Networks and CommunicationsSociology and Political ScienceBuilding and ConstructionEnvironmental Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 Network Security and Intrusion Detection Computer Networks and Communications 4 works
  2. 2 Socioeconomic Development in MENA Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  3. 3 Building Energy and Comfort Optimization Building and Construction 3 works
  4. 4 Urban Heat Island Mitigation Environmental Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation Archeology 2 works
  6. 6 Noise Effects and Management Speech and Hearing 2 works
  7. 7 Online Learning and Analytics Computer Science Applications 2 works
  8. 8 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 2 works
  9. 9 Advanced Malware Detection Techniques Signal Processing 2 works
  10. 10 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 2 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 available71.0%not open29.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors38.1%domestic only61.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Dar Al-Hekma University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 159% higher than in 2013–2017.

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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.

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