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University of Information Technology and Communications

In research, University of Information Technology and Communications stands highest in Engineering (#5,477 of 6,636 worldwide), Computer Science (#3,876 of 4,667 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#10,705 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Computer Networks and Communications, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and Computer Science — Computer Networks and Communications is 9.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#18,895
of 28,054 · #23,425 all time
Rank in Iraq
#62
of 67
Research works
653
▲ 222% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.7k
8.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
65%
world 28%

What is University of Information Technology and Communications 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
EngineeringField #5,477 of 6,636 10.1%75 #9158
Computer ScienceField #3,876 of 4,667 10.5%118 #4816
Physical SciencesDomain #10,705 of 12,888 10.1%222 #15030

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where University of Information Technology and Communications 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Engineering#9,158 #5,477
  2. Computer Science#4,816 #3,876
  3. Physical Sciences#15,030 #10,705
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does University of Information Technology and Communications specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Computer Networks and Communications takes 9.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Computer Networks and CommunicationsSubfield · 26.0 works9.4×
  2. Computer Vision and Pattern RecognitionSubfield · 26.8 works6.9×
  3. Computer ScienceField · 118.2 works4.9×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.33× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.46× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.19× its world share, 11 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.32× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 4.89× its world share, 118 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.61× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.89× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.61× its world share, 75 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.58× its world share, 9 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.26× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.40× its world share, 5 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.63× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.03× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.28× its world share, 16 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.34× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.79× its world share, 8 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.99× its world share, 6 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.68× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.67× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Computer Science, 4.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at University of Information Technology and Communications?

Ranked on the composite score, Mohammed Mohammed and Mohammed Salih Mahdi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is University of Information Technology and Communications.

  1. 1 Mohammed Mohammed Iraq · #985,699 worldwide 13 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 Mohammed Salih Mahdi Iraq · #1,540,698 worldwide 23 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at University of Information Technology and Communications

Which keywords describe research at University of Information Technology and Communications?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Data Mining, IoT Security, Convolutional Neural Networks, Wireless Sensor Networks, Anomaly Detection and Feature Extraction.

▲ 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. Deep Learning77▲ 7.2×64 topics
  2. Machine Learning62▲ 6.2×63 topics
  3. Data Mining21▲ 9.2×10 topics
  4. IoT Security18▲ 19×3 topics
  5. Convolutional Neural Networks18▲ 8.0×13 topics
  6. Neural Networks17▲ 3.5×25 topics
  7. Healthcare16▲ 4.6×11 topics
  8. Wireless Sensor Networks15▲ 10×16 topics
  9. Anomaly Detection14▲ 15×3 topics
  10. Internet of Things14▲ 5.0×17 topics
  11. Security14▲ 6.7×17 topics
  12. Feature Extraction13▲ 9.4×9 topics
  13. Security Analysis13▲ 24×4 topics
  14. Cybersecurity12▲ 15×3 topics
  15. Intrusion Detection11▲ 25×3 topics
  16. Medical Imaging11▲ 7.0×5 topics
  17. Artificial Intelligence10▲ 2.5×18 topics
  18. Classification10▲ 7.4×9 topics
  19. Network Security10▲ 25×2 topics
  20. Botnet Detection10▲ 27×1 topic
  21. DDoS Attacks10▲ 27×1 topic
  22. Environmental Monitoring10▲ 8.5×6 topics
  23. Image Processing10▲ 7.0×12 topics
  24. Feature Selection9▲ 13×6 topics
  25. Big Data9▲ 3.1×16 topics
  26. IoT9▲ 7.5×11 topics
  27. Big Data Analytics8▲ 12×5 topics
  28. Cryptanalysis8▲ 30×3 topics
  29. Transfer Learning8▲ 13×3 topics
  30. Medical Image Analysis7▲ 12×4 topics
  31. Detection7▲ 7.4×6 topics
  32. Wireless Communications6▲ 12×4 topics
  33. Security and Privacy6▲ 11×3 topics
  34. Behavioral Analysis6▲ 17×2 topics
  35. Smart Cities6▲ 7.9×8 topics
  36. 5G Networks6▲ 9.8×4 topics
  37. Classification Models6▲ 21×1 topic
  38. Medical Diagnosis6▲ 20×1 topic
  39. Chaos6▲ 24×2 topics
  40. Mobile Edge Computing6▲ 11×2 topics

Which research topics does University of Information Technology and Communications publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Network Security and Intrusion Detection, Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare, Chaos-based Image/Signal Encryption and Advanced Malware Detection Techniques.

Network Security and Int…10Network Security and Intrusion Detection: 10 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare: 6 fractional worksChaos-based Image/Signal…5Chaos-based Image/Signal Encryption: 5 fractional worksAdvanced Malware Detecti…5Advanced Malware Detection Techniques: 5 fractional worksBrain Tumor Detection and Classification: 4 fractional worksEnergy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks: 4 fractional worksIoT and Edge/Fog Computing4IoT and Edge/Fog Computing: 4 fractional worksEEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces: 4 fractional worksAnomaly Detection Techniques and Applications: 4 fractional worksCOVID-19 diagnosis using…3COVID-19 diagnosis using AI: 3 fractional works
Computer Networks and CommunicationsHealth Information ManagementComputer Vision and Pattern RecognitionSignal Processing4 others

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

  1. 1 Network Security and Intrusion Detection Computer Networks and Communications 10 works
  2. 2 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Health Information Management 6 works
  3. 3 Chaos-based Image/Signal Encryption Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 5 works
  4. 4 Advanced Malware Detection Techniques Signal Processing 5 works
  5. 5 Brain Tumor Detection and Classification Neurology 4 works
  6. 6 Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks Computer Networks and Communications 4 works
  7. 7 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 4 works
  8. 8 EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces Cognitive Neuroscience 4 works
  9. 9 Anomaly Detection Techniques and Applications Artificial Intelligence 4 works
  10. 10 COVID-19 diagnosis using AI Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 3 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 available64.8%not open35.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors25.2%domestic only74.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University of Information Technology and Communications's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 222% higher than in 2013–2017.

2005201020152020
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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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