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MIMOS (Malaysia)

In research, MIMOS (Malaysia) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#4,950 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now.

World rank, 2022-now
#13,985
of 22,385 · #16,002 all time
Rank in Malaysia
#94
of 124
Research works
901
▼ 5% vs 2018-21
Citations
7.8k
8.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.2%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.02×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
22%
world 40%
International
13%
world 18%

What is MIMOS (Malaysia) known for in research?

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

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #4,950 of 10,670 5.6%104 #7251

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where MIMOS (Malaysia) 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does MIMOS (Malaysia) work in?

In 2022-now, 82% of research at MIMOS (Malaysia) is in Physical Sciences, 8% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (44%), Computer Science (17%), Materials Science (7%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 111 fractional works · 82.5% of its workEngineering: 58 fractional works · 43.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 20 fractional works · 14.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 6 fractional works · 4.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 4.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 3.8% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 5 fractional works · 3.7% of its workOcean Engineering: 4 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMedia Technology: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Science: 23 fractional works · 16.8% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 6 fractional works · 4.4% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 5 fractional works · 4.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 5 fractional works · 3.6% of its workInformation Systems: 4 fractional works · 2.8% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHardware and Architecture: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 10 fractional works · 7.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 7 fractional works · 5.2% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 9 fractional works · 6.7% of its workEcology: 5 fractional works · 3.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 fractional works · 3.2% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInstrumentation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBioengineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 11 fractional works · 8.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 8 fractional works · 6.0% of its workPlant Science: 6 fractional works · 4.1% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 8 fractional works · 6.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 4 fractional works · 2.9% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKMIMOS (Malaysia)134fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences82%Health Sciences3%Social Sciences6%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering5843.5%
    2. Computer Science2316.8%
    3. Materials Science107.2%
    4. Environmental Science96.7%
    5. Physics and Astronomy43.2%
    6. Chemistry21.7%
    7. Energy21.3%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences11.0%
    9. Chemical Engineering11.0%
    10. Mathematics00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences86.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology21.6%
    3. Neuroscience10.8%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting32.4%
    2. Social Sciences32.1%
    3. Decision Sciences10.8%
    4. Arts and Humanities00.4%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.3%
    6. Psychology00.2%
    1. Medicine21.7%
    2. Dentistry10.6%
    3. Health Professions00.3%
    4. Veterinary00.2%
    5. Nursing00.1%
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: 1.26× its world share, 8 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 2.87× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.07× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.16× its world share, 22 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.64× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.42× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.90× its world share, 58 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.36× its world share, 9 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.06× its world share, 10 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.42× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.29× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.37× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.75× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.79× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 2.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Engineering2.90×58 works
  2. Chemical Engineering2.87×1 works
  3. Computer Science2.16×22 works
  4. Materials Science2.06×10 works
  5. Energy1.42×2 works
  6. Physics and Astronomy1.42×4 works
  7. Veterinary1.37×0 works
  8. Environmental Science1.36×9 works
  9. Dentistry1.29×1 works
  10. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.26×8 works
  11. Chemistry1.07×2 works
  12. Decision Sciences0.79×1 works
  13. Business, Management and Accounting0.75×3 works
  14. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.64×1 works
  15. Neuroscience0.48×1 works
  16. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.31×2 works
  17. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.23×0 works
  18. Social Sciences0.17×3 works
  19. Nursing0.13×0 works
  20. Arts and Humanities0.13×0 works
  21. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.13×0 works
  22. Health Professions0.11×0 works
  23. Medicine0.09×2 works
  24. Mathematics0.07×0 works
  25. Psychology0.07×0 works

Who are the top researchers at MIMOS (Malaysia)?

Ranked on the quality score, Mohamed Rawidean Mohd Kassim, Ahmad Nizar Harun and Geong Sen Poh lead among researchers whose main affiliation is MIMOS (Malaysia).

  1. 1 Mohamed Rawidean Mohd Kassim Malaysia · #1,588,677 worldwide 865 citations · 22 works
  2. 2 Ahmad Nizar Harun Malaysia · #1,866,312 worldwide 811 citations · 26 works
  3. 3 Geong Sen Poh Malaysia · #2,058,216 worldwide 976 citations · 48 works
  4. 4 Jamalul‐lail Ab Manan Malaysia · #2,680,753 worldwide 1.1k citations · 90 works
  5. 5 Ashok Sivaji Malaysia · #3,349,565 worldwide 678 citations · 52 works
  6. 6 Ettikan Kandasamy Karuppiah Malaysia · #3,442,465 worldwide 527 citations · 43 works
  7. 7 Muhammad Reza Z’aba Malaysia · #3,451,911 worldwide 721 citations · 54 works
  8. 8 Muhammad Dhiauddin Mohamed Suffian Malaysia · #3,811,922 worldwide 124 citations · 21 works
  9. 9 Abdulaziz M. Ghaleb Malaysia · #3,985,937 worldwide 190 citations · 19 works
  10. 10 Hafizal Mohamad Malaysia · #4,051,484 worldwide 1.5k citations · 129 works
All ranked researchers at MIMOS (Malaysia)

What are the most cited papers from MIMOS (Malaysia)?

The most cited paper from MIMOS (Malaysia) is "A practical carbon dioxide gas sensor using room-temperature hydrogen plasma reduced graphene oxide" (Syed Muhammad Hafiz, Richard Ritikos, Thomas James Whitcher et al., 2013), with 331 citations. Next come "Machine learning techniques for anti-money laundering (AML) solutions in suspicious transaction detection: a review" (252) and "Evaluation of Docker as Edge computing platform" (251).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A practical carbon dioxide gas sensor using room-temperature hydrogen plasma reduced graphene oxide Syed Muhammad Hafiz, Richard Ritikos, Thomas James Whitcher et al. · Sensors and Actuators B Chemical Open access 12 Dec 2013 331
2 Machine learning techniques for anti-money laundering (AML) solutions in suspicious transaction detection: a review Zhiyuan Chen, Le Dinh Van Khoa, Ee Na Teoh et al. · Knowledge and Information Systems 10 Feb 2018 252
3 Evaluation of Docker as Edge computing platform Bukhary Ikhwan Ismail, Ehsan Mostajeran Goortani, Mohd Bazli Ab Karim et al. Conference paper Aug 2015 251
4 DDoS detection and analysis in SDN-based environment using support vector machine classifier R Kokila, S. Thamarai Selvi, Kannan Govindarajan Conference paper Dec 2014 217
5 Classification and quantification of palm oil adulteration via portable NIR spectroscopy Katrul Nadia Basri, Mutia Nurulhusna Hussain, Jamilah Bakar et al. · Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy 20 Sep 2016 197
All 62 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at MIMOS (Malaysia)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Wireless Sensor Networks, Graphene, Environmental Monitoring, Internet of Things, Machine Vision and Semiconductors.

▲ 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 Learning20▲ 4.4×23 topics
  2. Machine Learning13▲ 2.8×22 topics
  3. Wireless Sensor Networks6▲ 11×9 topics
  4. Graphene6▲ 7.1×9 topics
  5. Environmental Impact6▲ 2.6×13 topics
  6. Internet of Things6▲ 5.2×10 topics
  7. Neural Networks6▲ 2.9×13 topics
  8. Nanocomposites5▲ 5.0×9 topics
  9. Environmental Monitoring5▲ 9.8×4 topics
  10. Convolutional Neural Networks5▲ 5.0×4 topics
  11. Machine Vision5▲ 17×5 topics
  12. Semiconductors5▲ 12×4 topics
  13. Image Processing4▲ 7.4×4 topics
  14. Nanowires4▲ 22×4 topics
  15. Security4▲ 4.7×9 topics
  16. Texture Analysis4▲ 14×2 topics
  17. Biodiversity4▲ 3.8×4 topics
  18. Conservation4▲ 6.8×3 topics
  19. IoT4▲ 7.7×6 topics
  20. Neural Network4▲ 16×6 topics
  21. Two-Dimensional Materials4▲ 13×4 topics
  22. Greenhouse Gas Emissions4▲ 10×4 topics
  23. Fabric Defect Detection4▲ 38×1 topic
  24. Semiconductor Manufacturing4▲ 38×1 topic
  25. Plant Disease Detection4▲ 25×1 topic
  26. Smart Farming4▲ 23×1 topic
  27. Oil Palm Expansion4▲ 148×1 topic
  28. Tropical Agriculture4▲ 148×1 topic
  29. Nanostructures3▲ 6.2×6 topics
  30. Raman Spectroscopy3▲ 13×3 topics
  31. Band Parameters3▲ 45×2 topics
  32. Carbon Nanotubes3▲ 6.8×3 topics
  33. 5G Networks3▲ 11×5 topics
  34. Fault Diagnosis3▲ 16×2 topics
  35. Flexible Electronics3▲ 13×3 topics
  36. Transparent Conductors3▲ 18×2 topics
  37. Computer Vision3▲ 7.8×3 topics
  38. Light-Emitting Diodes3▲ 14×2 topics
  39. Vibration Analysis3▲ 8.1×3 topics
  40. Terrestrial Laser Scanning3▲ 18×2 topics

Which research topics does MIMOS (Malaysia) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection, Smart Agriculture and AI, Oil Palm Production and Sustainability and GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials.

  1. 1 Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 4 works
  2. 2 Smart Agriculture and AI Plant Science 4 works
  3. 3 Oil Palm Production and Sustainability Ecology 4 works
  4. 4 GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials Condensed Matter Physics 3 works
  5. 5 Vehicle License Plate Recognition Media Technology 2 works
  6. 6 Graphene research and applications Materials Chemistry 2 works
  7. 7 Machine Fault Diagnosis Techniques Control and Systems Engineering 2 works
  8. 8 Advanced Neural Network Applications Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 2 works
  9. 9 Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications Environmental Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 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 available22.1%not open77.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.7%domestic only87.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has MIMOS (Malaysia)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 5% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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 MIMOS (Malaysia) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00064% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%MIMOS (Malaysia)0.00068% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of MIMOS (Malaysia) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025MIMOS (Malaysia)5.7% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 7.4% in 2015.

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