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Computer Science Applications research in South Africa

University of South Africa ranks first in South Africa for Computer Science Applications research in 2022-now (#52 worldwide), followed by .

South Africa's world rank
#23
of 44 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
474
Top-10% rate
10.9%
Ranked institutions
1
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What is the best university for Computer Science Applications in South Africa?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of South AfricaPretoria #528.512.7%114

Institutions in South Africa above the floor of 40 fractional works in Computer Science Applications, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Computer Science Applications researchers in South Africa?

Paul Prinsloo, Musa Adekunle Ayanwale and Sharon Slade rank highest among researchers based in South Africa, on their papers in Computer Science Applications that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Paul Prinsloo#564,772 worldwide overall15.3 of 38 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Musa Adekunle Ayanwale#183,491 worldwide overall8.1 of 12 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Sharon Slade#1,044,130 worldwide overall9.0 of 19 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Glenda Cox#794,909 worldwide overall4.0 of 8 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Laura Czerniewicz#274,066 worldwide overall3.3 of 13 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Henry Trotter#990,812 worldwide overall2.5 of 4 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Oluwaseyi Aina Gbolade Opesemowo#560,458 worldwide overall2.6 of 3 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Moeketsi Simon Mosia#2,612,882 worldwide overall3.8 of 11 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Felix Oromena Egara#1,377,083 worldwide overall3.0 of 6 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Patrick Ngulube#2,104,043 worldwide overall3.8 of 11 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Andrew Deacon#1,689,666 worldwide overall2.0 of 6 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Mfowabo Maphosa#1,074,538 worldwide overall1.7 of 4 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Mthokozisi Masumbika Ncube#3,828,054 worldwide overall2.5 of 4 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Jennifer Joyce Roberts#3,188,785 worldwide overall2.5 of 4 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Cedric Bheki Mpungose#1,133,175 worldwide overall2.0 of 2 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in South Africa on their work in Computer Science Applications alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How South Africa compares with other countries in Computer Science Applications