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Researcher · University of Eswatini · Eswatini

Andile Simphiwe Metfula

Andile Simphiwe Metfula publishes mostly in Information Systems, Sociology and Political Science and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, on topics such as ICT Impact and Policies, COVID-19 diagnosis using AI and E-Government and Public Services.

ORCID 0009-0009-3663-3380 OpenAlex
World rank
#2,765,563
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Eswatini
#29
of 118
Works
32
Citations
524
Citations per work
16.4
h-index
9
i10-index 9Top 25% in Information Systems
Andile Simphiwe Metfula

What does Andile Simphiwe Metfula research?

Andile Simphiwe Metfula's work is mostly in Social Sciences (15%), Computer Science (10%), Engineering (7%).

Everything else: 18 works · 55.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 7 works · 21.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 5 works · 15.0% of their workSociology and Political Science: 3 works · 8.2% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 works · 6.8% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 works · 6.8% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 works · 6.8% of their workPhysical Sciences: 5 works · 16.4% of their workComputer Science: 3 works · 9.6% of their workInformation Systems: 3 works · 9.6% of their workEngineering: 2 works · 6.8% of their workMedia Technology: 2 works · 6.8% of their workHealth Sciences: 2 works · 6.8% of their workMedicine: 2 works · 6.8% of their workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 works · 6.8% of their workTHEIR WORKAndile SimphiweMetfula32works
Physical Sciences16%Health Sciences7%Social Sciences22%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
  1. Everything else1855.0%
    1. Social Sciences515.0%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance26.8%
    1. Computer Science39.6%
    2. Engineering26.8%
    1. Medicine26.8%
  1. 1Information Systems10% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science8% of their works
  3. 3Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging7% of their works
  4. 4Economics and Econometrics7% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations7% of their works
  6. 6Media Technology7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Andile Simphiwe Metfula's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: COVID-19, Economic Development, Convolutional Neural Networks, Social Capital, Deep Learning, Digital Divide, E-Government and Medical Imaging.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. COVID-1982 topics
  2. Economic Development82 topics
  3. Convolutional Neural Networks72 topics
  4. Social Capital62 topics
  5. Deep Learning51 topic
  6. Digital Divide51 topic
  7. E-Government51 topic
  8. Medical Imaging51 topic
  9. Telecommunications51 topic
  10. Transparency51 topic
  11. Contact Tracing Apps31 topic
  12. Crowdfunding31 topic
  13. Digital Technologies31 topic
  14. Empowerment31 topic
  15. Fintech31 topic
  16. Microfinance31 topic
  17. Open Innovation31 topic
  18. User-Centric Design31 topic
  19. Leukemia Classification21 topic
  20. Malaria Parasite Detection21 topic

Where does Andile Simphiwe Metfula work?

Andile Simphiwe Metfula's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Eswatini, Eswatini.

How many publications and citations does Andile Simphiwe Metfula have?

OpenAlex counts 32 works and 524 citations for Andile Simphiwe Metfula, an h-index of 9, ranking #2,765,563 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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