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Middlesex University

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World rank, all time
#18,545
of 34,923
Rank in Mauritius
#4
of 8
Research works
228
▲ 24% vs 2018-21
Citations
4.1k
18.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.00×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
22%
world 40%
International
32%
world 18%
Middlesex University

Which fields of science does Middlesex University work in?

In 2022-now, 55% of research at Middlesex University is in Physical Sciences, 35% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Computer Science (35%), Engineering (15%), Social Sciences (15%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 34 fractional works · 54.6% of its workComputer Science: 21 fractional works · 34.7% of its workInformation Systems: 8 fractional works · 13.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 5 fractional works · 7.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 4 fractional works · 6.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 3 fractional works · 4.8% of its workSignal Processing: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 9 fractional works · 15.1% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 4.0% of its workMedia Technology: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 21 fractional works · 34.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 9 fractional works · 15.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 4.4% of its workSafety Research: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLife-span and Life-course Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPublic Administration: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 5 fractional works · 7.8% of its workManagement Information Systems: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBusiness and International Management: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 5.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 5 fractional works · 7.9% of its workMedicine: 3 fractional works · 5.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workALL ITS WORKMiddlesexUniversity62fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences55%Health Sciences8%Social Sciences35%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 18 fields, with their numbers
    1. Computer Science2134.7%
    2. Engineering915.1%
    3. Environmental Science22.7%
    4. Materials Science10.9%
    5. Chemical Engineering00.5%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.4%
    7. Energy00.4%
    1. Social Sciences915.0%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting57.8%
    3. Psychology35.4%
    4. Decision Sciences23.2%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance22.5%
    6. Arts and Humanities00.7%
    1. Medicine35.4%
    2. Health Professions22.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.2%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.5%
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: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemical Engineering: 1.54× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 4.46× its world share, 21 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.00× its world share, 9 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.54× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.96× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.28× its world share, 3 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.41× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.35× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.18× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.77× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.19× its world share, 9 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Computer Science, 4.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 18 fields, with their numbers
  1. Computer Science4.46×21 works
  2. Decision Sciences3.35×2 works
  3. Business, Management and Accounting2.41×5 works
  4. Psychology1.77×3 works
  5. Chemical Engineering1.54×0 works
  6. Social Sciences1.19×9 works
  7. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.18×2 works
  8. Engineering1.00×9 works
  9. Health Professions0.96×2 works
  10. Immunology and Microbiology0.54×0 works
  11. Environmental Science0.54×2 works
  12. Energy0.39×0 works
  13. Medicine0.28×3 works
  14. Materials Science0.27×1 works
  15. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.23×1 works
  16. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.23×1 works
  17. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.23×0 works
  18. Arts and Humanities0.23×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Middlesex University?

Ranked on the quality score, Aditya Santokhee, Girish Bekaroo and Brendan Maartens lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Middlesex University.

  1. 1 Aditya Santokhee Mauritius · #1,991,131 worldwide 324 citations · 25 works
  2. 2 Girish Bekaroo Mauritius · #2,682,412 worldwide 775 citations · 72 works
  3. 3 Brendan Maartens Mauritius · #3,697,917 worldwide 39 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 Visham Ramsurrun Mauritius · #5,350,125 worldwide 143 citations · 27 works
  5. 5 Amar Kumar Seeam Mauritius · #5,719,349 worldwide 500 citations · 63 works
All ranked researchers at Middlesex University

What are the most cited papers from Middlesex University?

The most cited paper from Middlesex University is "Protective role of glutathione and glutathione transferases in mutagenesis and carcinogenesis" (Brian KETTERER, 1988), with 430 citations. Next come "Green human resource management: a comparative qualitative case study of a United States multinational corporation" (342) and "A Taxonomy of Network Threats and the Effect of Current Datasets on Intrusion Detection Systems" (273).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Protective role of glutathione and glutathione transferases in mutagenesis and carcinogenesis Brian KETTERER · Mutation research. Fundamental and molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis Dec 1988 430
2 Green human resource management: a comparative qualitative case study of a United States multinational corporation Julie Haddock-Millar, Chandana Sanyal, Michael Müller‐Camen · The International Journal of Human Resource Management Open access 18 Aug 2015 342
3 A Taxonomy of Network Threats and the Effect of Current Datasets on Intrusion Detection Systems Hanan Hindy, David Brosset, Ethan Bayne et al. · IEEE Access Open access 2020 273
4 The Stretch-Shortening Cycle: Proposed Mechanisms and Methods for Enhancement Anthony Nicholas Turner, Ian Jeffreys · Strength and conditioning journal 23 Jul 2010 266
5 Reliability, factorial validity, and interrelationships of five commonly used change of direction speed tests Paul Stewart, Neil Turner, Stephen C. Miller · Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports 23 Nov 2012 231
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Which keywords describe research at Middlesex University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Internet of Things, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, IoT Security, Healthcare, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data and Security.

▲ 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-now 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. Deep Learning10▲ 4.6×11 topics
  2. Machine Learning10▲ 4.7×16 topics
  3. Internet of Things8▲ 15×9 topics
  4. Artificial Intelligence6▲ 6.5×11 topics
  5. Healthcare5▲ 7.7×5 topics
  6. IoT Security5▲ 29×3 topics
  7. Big Data5▲ 8.7×8 topics
  8. Security5▲ 12×8 topics
  9. Smart Cities5▲ 29×4 topics
  10. Supply Chain Management5▲ 8.6×7 topics
  11. Security Analysis4▲ 38×3 topics
  12. Sustainability4▲ 2.6×6 topics
  13. Cybersecurity3▲ 22×4 topics
  14. IoT3▲ 14×5 topics
  15. Data Mining2▲ 5.5×4 topics
  16. Governance2▲ 12×4 topics
  17. 5G Networks2▲ 20×2 topics
  18. Privacy2▲ 13×3 topics
  19. Behavioral Analysis2▲ 33×2 topics
  20. Edge Computing2▲ 27×1 topic
  21. Fog Computing2▲ 30×1 topic
  22. Autonomous Vehicles2▲ 16×3 topics
  23. Blockchain2▲ 14×1 topic
  24. Knowledge Management2▲ 5.5×6 topics
  25. Smart Contracts2▲ 20×1 topic
  26. Privacy Concerns2▲ 38×2 topics
  27. Surveillance2▲ 11×2 topics
  28. Android Malware2▲ 35×1 topic
  29. Detection2▲ 9.6×1 topic
  30. Discrimination2▲ 13×2 topics
  31. Ethics2▲ 5.6×4 topics
  32. Intelligent Transportation Systems2▲ 18×2 topics
  33. Intrusion Detection2▲ 19×1 topic
  34. Network Security2▲ 21×1 topic
  35. Trust2▲ 9.7×3 topics
  36. Activity Recognition2▲ 71×1 topic
  37. Algorithmic Bias2▲ 28×1 topic
  38. Citizen Participation2▲ 21×1 topic
  39. Fairness2▲ 24×1 topic
  40. Pervasive Computing2▲ 71×1 topic

Which research topics does Middlesex University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: IoT and Edge/Fog Computing, Blockchain Technology Applications and Security, Advanced Malware Detection Techniques and Network Security and Intrusion Detection.

IoT and Edge/Fog Computing2IoT and Edge/Fog Computing: 2 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Ap…2Blockchain Technology Applications and Security: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Malware Detection Techniques: 2 fractional worksNetwork Security and Intrusion Detection: 2 fractional worksEthics and Social Impacts of AI: 2 fractional worksSmart Cities and Technologies: 2 fractional worksContext-Aware Activity Recognition Systems: 2 fractional worksBig Data and Business In…1Big Data and Business Intelligence: 1 fractional worksVehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs): 1 fractional worksWeb Application Security Vulnerabilities: 1 fractional works
Computer Networks and CommunicationsInformation SystemsSignal ProcessingSafety Research4 others

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

  1. 1 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 2 works
  2. 2 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 2 works
  3. 3 Advanced Malware Detection Techniques Signal Processing 2 works
  4. 4 Network Security and Intrusion Detection Computer Networks and Communications 2 works
  5. 5 Ethics and Social Impacts of AI Safety Research 2 works
  6. 6 Smart Cities and Technologies Media Technology 2 works
  7. 7 Context-Aware Activity Recognition Systems Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 2 works
  8. 8 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 1 works
  9. 9 Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs) Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Web Application Security Vulnerabilities Information Systems 1 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 available21.9%not open78.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors32.1%domestic only67.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Middlesex University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 24% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Middlesex University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00056% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Middlesex University0.00016% in 202519801990200020102020

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