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Top institutions in Saudi Arabia for Information & Communication Technologies

31 institutions · Information & Communication Technologies · Saudi Arabia

Which institutions in Saudi Arabia have the most top-cited scientists in Information & Communication Technologies?

455 researchers in Saudi Arabia whose main field is Information & Communication Technologies are in the 2026 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the Stanford–Elsevier top 2% scientists list: 16.9% of all listed authors in Saudi Arabia, and 8th of 107 countries in the field. 146 of them rank in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c, excluding self-citations). King Saud University has the most (49), followed by King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (33) and Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University (31). A row opens its scientists in the table of all authors.

Listed authors
455
16.9% of all in Saudi Arabia
In the global top 100,000
146
32.1% of them
Country rank in the field
#8
of 107 countries in Information & Communication Technologies
Highest-ranked
#63
Schmidhuber, Jürgen U.
#InstitutionListed authorsTop 100kRank worldwideHighest-ranked author
1King Saud University4917#41Hossain, M. Shamim #3,058
2King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals3314#74Dwivedi, Yogesh K. #93
3Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University316#85Khafaga, Doaa Sami #51,864
4King Abdullah University of Science and Technology2311#128Schmidhuber, Jürgen U. #63
5Prince Sultan University2310#130Saba, Tanzila #1,763
6Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University2211#149Tariq, Usman #21,262
7Taif University206#163Masud, Md Mehedi #10,406
8King Faisal University184#189Gulzar, Yonis #7,706
9Jouf University186#198Kamruzzaman, M. M. #22,660
10Qassim University163#220Albahli, Saleh #15,471
11King Abdulaziz University156#233Ragab, Mahmoud #22,668
12Umm Al-Qura University153#234Albahar, Marwan Ali #25,615
13University of Tabuk152#239Alotaibi, Bandar #44,116
14Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University114#323Abbas, Qaisar #24,295
15University of Jeddah113#325Almazroi, Abdulwahab Ali A. #26,623
16Faculty of Computing and Information Technology, King Abdulaziz University112#333Barnawi, Ahmed Mohammed #77,416
17King Khalid University111#334Alqahtani, Hamed #88,631
18Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University103#367Saeed, Saqib #33,727
19Najran University92#430Al Mudawi, Naif #68,513
20Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University86#444Ravi, Vinayakumar #2,483
21Majmaah University84#456Haq, Mohd Anul #7,271
22College of Sciences80#496Alnumay, Waleed #115,830
23Taibah University71#528Aljohani, Abeer Ahmed #22,137
24Jazan University61#655Alam, Shadab #60,512
25Islamic University of Madinah43#875Alam, Tanweer #24,536
26University of Bisha41#906Khan, Mohammad Ayoub #38,600
27Saudi Electronic University42#941Alammary, Ali Saleh #67,565
28Shaqra University41#957Aldweesh, Amjad Yousef #80,877
29University of Ha'il40#1,007Al-Mekhlafi, Zeyad Ghaleb #167,194
30Alfaisal University32#1,112Shorfuzzaman, Mohammad #32,502
31University of Hafr Al-Batin32#1,144Bouchekara, Houssem Rafik El Hana #44,968

The top 100 in Information & Communication Technologies in Saudi Arabia, in order

  1. 1
    Schmidhuber, Jürgen U.
    King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
  2. 2
    Dwivedi, Yogesh K.
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  3. 3
    Saba, Tanzila
    Prince Sultan University
  4. 4
    Rehman, Amjad Ur
    Prince Sultan University
  5. 5
    Ravi, Vinayakumar
    Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University
  6. 6
    Subasi, Abdulhamit
    Effat University
  7. 7
    Hossain, M. Shamim
    King Saud University
  8. 8
    Alouini, Mohamed Slim
    King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
  9. 9
    Muhammad, Ghulam
    King Saud University
  10. 10
    Baabdullah, Abdullah Mohammed A.
    Faculty of Economics and Administration, King Abdulaziz University
  11. 11
    Azar, Ahmad Taher
    Prince Sultan University
  12. 12
    Haq, Mohd Anul
    Majmaah University
  13. 13
    Gulzar, Yonis
    King Faisal University
  14. 14
    Khan, Muhammad Attique
    Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University
  15. 15
    Chan, Tony Fan Cheong
    King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
  16. 16
    Masud, Md Mehedi
    Taif University
  17. 17
    Hussain, Amir A.
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  18. 18
    Hassan, Mohammad Mehedi
    King Saud University
  19. 19
    Alenezi, Mamdouh S.
    Prince Sultan University
  20. 20
    Khan, Muhammad Khurram
    King Saud University
  21. 21
    Albahli, Saleh
    Qassim University
  22. 22
    Tariq, Usman
    Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
  23. 23
    Aljohani, Abeer Ahmed
    Taibah University
  24. 24
    Almogren, Ahmad S.
    King Saud University
  25. 25
    Kamruzzaman, M. M.
    Jouf University
  26. 26
    Ragab, Mahmoud
    King Abdulaziz University
  27. 27
    Hammad, Mohamed Adel
    Prince Sultan University
  28. 28
    Mugahed Al-Rahmi, Waleed Mugahed
    Dar Al Uloom University
  29. 29
    Abbas, Qaisar
    Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University
  30. 30
    Alam, Tanweer
    Islamic University of Madinah
  31. 31
    AlQahtani, Salman Ali
    King Saud University
  32. 32
    Alsubai, Shtwai
    Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
  33. 33
    Albahar, Marwan Ali
    Umm Al-Qura University
  34. 34
    Kanan, Mohammad A.
    University of Business and Technology
  35. 35
    Almazroi, Abdulwahab Ali A.
    University of Jeddah
  36. 36
    El-Shafai, Walid
    Prince Sultan University
  37. 37
    Alroobaea, Roobaea S.
    Taif University
  38. 38
    Mishra, Shailendra
    Majmaah University
  39. 39
    Boulila, Wadii
    Prince Sultan University
  40. 40
    Ahmad, Jawad
    Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University
  41. 41
    Aldhyani, Theyazn H.H.
    King Faisal University
  42. 42
    Shorfuzzaman, Mohammad
    Alfaisal University
  43. 43
    Harrou, Fouzi
    King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
  44. 44
    Sait, M. Sadiq
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  45. 45
    Saeed, Saqib
    Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
  46. 46
    Mahmud, Mufti R.
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  47. 47
    Alhudhaif, Adi
    Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
  48. 48
    Keshta, Ismail Mohamed
    Almaarefa University
  49. 49
    Gutub, Adnan
    Umm Al-Qura University
  50. 50
    Wahab Sait, Abdul Rahaman
    King Faisal University
  51. 51
    Khan, Mohammad Ayoub
    University of Bisha
  52. 52
    Koubaa, Anis
    Alfaisal University
  53. 53
    Khan, Shakir Gayour
    Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University
  54. 54
    AlZubi, Ahmad Ali
    King Saud University
  55. 55
    Ghanem, Bernard S.
    King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
  56. 56
    Alsadie, Deafallah
    Umm Al-Qura University
  57. 57
    Abouhawwash, Mohamed
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  58. 58
    Kumar Dutta, Ashit Kumar
    Almaarefa University
  59. 59
    Alhussein, Musaed A.
    King Saud University
  60. 60
    Abbas, Sagheer
    Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University
  61. 61
    Alotaibi, Bandar
    University of Tabuk
  62. 62
    Bouchekara, Houssem Rafik El Hana
    University of Hafr Al-Batin
  63. 63
    Al-Adhaileh, Mosleh Hmoud
    King Faisal University
  64. 64
    Richtárik, Peter
    King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
  65. 65
    Shafiullah, Md D.
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  66. 66
    Condat, Laurent
    King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
  67. 67
  68. 68
    Chen, Chenyuan
    King Abdulaziz University
  69. 69
    Sun, Ying
    King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
  70. 70
    Aurangzeb, Khursheed
    King Saud University
  71. 71
    Aljuhani, Ahamed
    University of Tabuk
  72. 72
    Nasir, Ali Arshad
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  73. 73
    Khan, Muhammad Asghar
    Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University
  74. 74
    Malibari, Areej Abbas
    King Abdulaziz University
  75. 75
    Aseeri, Ahmad O.
    Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
  76. 76
    Wonka, Peter
    King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
  77. 77
    Khafaga, Doaa Sami
    Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University
  78. 78
    Alalwan, Nasser
    King Saud University
  79. 79
    Fati, Suliman Mohamed
    Prince Sultan University
  80. 80
    Hassaballah, M.
    Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
  81. 81
    Alhalabi, Wadee Saleh
    King Abdulaziz University
  82. 82
  83. 83
    Alzahrani, Bander Ahmed
    King Abdulaziz University
  84. 84
    Alassafi, Madini O.
    King Abdulaziz University
  85. 85
    Ahmad, Muhammad
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  86. 86
    Alabdulatif, Abdulatif
    Qassim University
  87. 87
    Alkhammash, Eman H.
    Taif University
  88. 88
    Rahman, Atta-ur Ur
    Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
  89. 89
    Alenezi, Fayadh S.
    Jouf University
  90. 90
    Tolba, Amr M.
    King Saud University
  91. 91
    Hezam, Ibrahim M.
    King Saud University
  92. 92
  93. 93
    Alam, Shadab
    Jazan University
  94. 94
    Vaiyapuri, Thavavel
    Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, College of Computer Engineering and Sciences
  95. 95
    Alghamdi, Saleh Ahmed
    King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology
  96. 96
    Alsubaei, Faisal Sultan
    University of Jeddah
  97. 97
    Di Pietro, Roberto
    King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
  98. 98
    Alammary, Ali Saleh
    Saudi Electronic University
  99. 99
    Binbusayyis, Adel
    Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
  100. 100
    Mohandes, Mohamed Ahmed
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

455 listed scientists in Information & Communication Technologies in Saudi Arabia

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Data: Ioannidis, John P.A. (2026), ‘August 2026 data-update for “Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators”’, Mendeley Data, v9, doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9. 2026 list, ranked by composite citation score (c) excluding self-citations.

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