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Top institutions in Saudi Arabia for Networking & Telecommunications

20 institutions · Networking & Telecommunications · Saudi Arabia

Which institutions in Saudi Arabia have the most top-cited scientists in Networking & Telecommunications?

191 researchers in Saudi Arabia whose main subfield is Networking & Telecommunications are in the 2026 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the Stanford–Elsevier top 2% scientists list: 7.1% of all listed authors in Saudi Arabia, and 4th of 81 countries in the subfield. 47 of them rank in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c, excluding self-citations). King Saud University has the most (33), followed by Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University (18) and King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (14). A row opens its scientists in the table of all authors.

Listed authors
191
7.1% of all in Saudi Arabia
In the global top 100,000
47
24.6% of them
Country rank in the subfield
#4
of 81 countries in Networking & Telecommunications
Highest-ranked
#3,058
Hossain, M. Shamim
#InstitutionListed authorsTop 100kRank worldwideHighest-ranked author
1King Saud University3312#7Hossain, M. Shamim #3,058
2Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University181#28Abd El‑Samie, Fathi E. #94,276
3King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals144#40Nasir, Ali Arshad #50,348
4Taif University102#81Almalki, Faris A. #81,241
5Jouf University93#88Kamruzzaman, M. M. #22,660
6Prince Sultan University92#91El-Shafai, Walid #27,328
7Umm Al-Qura University92#98Alsadie, Deafallah #41,946
8King Abdullah University of Science and Technology82#105Alouini, Mohamed Slim #3,382
9Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University83#123Ahamed Ahanger, Tariq Ahamed #71,889
10University of Tabuk72#137Alotaibi, Bandar #44,116
11King Abdulaziz University71#141Alzahrani, Bander Ahmed #54,382
12Qassim University62#173Alabdulatif, Abdulatif #54,910
13King Faisal University50#226Alamri, Mahdi Mohammed #104,901
14College of Sciences50#227Alnumay, Waleed #115,830
15Faculty of Computing and Information Technology, King Abdulaziz University42#290Barnawi, Ahmed Mohammed #77,416
16University of Jeddah41#299Alqarni, Mohammed A. #96,565
17Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University40#327Jabbar, Sohail #190,837
18Najran University31#399Al Mudawi, Naif #68,513
19King Khalid University30#433Alasmary, Hisham #131,105
20University of Ha'il30#449Al-Mekhlafi, Zeyad Ghaleb #167,194

The top 100 in Networking & Telecommunications in Saudi Arabia, in order

  1. 1
    Hossain, M. Shamim
    King Saud University
  2. 2
    Alouini, Mohamed Slim
    King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
  3. 3
    Muhammad, Ghulam
    King Saud University
  4. 4
    Hassan, Mohammad Mehedi
    King Saud University
  5. 5
    Khan, Muhammad Khurram
    King Saud University
  6. 6
    Almogren, Ahmad S.
    King Saud University
  7. 7
    Kamruzzaman, M. M.
    Jouf University
  8. 8
    AlQahtani, Salman Ali
    King Saud University
  9. 9
    El-Shafai, Walid
    Prince Sultan University
  10. 10
    Shorfuzzaman, Mohammad
    Alfaisal University
  11. 11
    Khan, Mohammad Ayoub
    University of Bisha
  12. 12
    AlZubi, Ahmad Ali
    King Saud University
  13. 13
    Alsadie, Deafallah
    Umm Al-Qura University
  14. 14
    Alhussein, Musaed A.
    King Saud University
  15. 15
    Alotaibi, Bandar
    University of Tabuk
  16. 16
    Aurangzeb, Khursheed
    King Saud University
  17. 17
    Aljuhani, Ahamed
    University of Tabuk
  18. 18
    Nasir, Ali Arshad
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  19. 19
    Khan, Muhammad Asghar
    Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University
  20. 20
  21. 21
    Alzahrani, Bander Ahmed
    King Abdulaziz University
  22. 22
    Alabdulatif, Abdulatif
    Qassim University
  23. 23
    Tolba, Amr M.
    King Saud University
  24. 24
    Alghamdi, Saleh Ahmed
    King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology
  25. 25
    Di Pietro, Roberto
    King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
  26. 26
    Al Mudawi, Naif
    Najran University
  27. 27
    Almadhor, Ahmad S.
    Jouf University
  28. 28
    Ahamed Ahanger, Tariq Ahamed
    Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
  29. 29
    Al Zahrani, Fahad Ahmed
    Umm Al-Qura University
  30. 30
    Barnawi, Ahmed Mohammed
    Faculty of Computing and Information Technology, King Abdulaziz University
  31. 31
    Almalki, Faris A.
    Taif University
  32. 32
    Qureshi, Basit
    Prince Sultan University
  33. 33
    Ullah, Farhan
    Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University
  34. 34
    Almutairi, Mubarak Saad
    University of Hafr Al-Batin
  35. 35
    Alshamrani, Sultan S.
    Taif University
  36. 36
    Moubayed, Abdallah
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  37. 37
    Hammoudeh, Mohammad
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  38. 38
    Mehmood, Rashid Ibrahim
    Islamic University of Madinah
  39. 39
    Altalbe, Ali A.
    Faculty of Computing and Information Technology, King Abdulaziz University
  40. 40
    Abd El‑Samie, Fathi E.
    Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University
  41. 41
    El Khediri, Salim
    Qassim University
  42. 42
    Aldegheishem, Abdulaziz J.
    King Saud University
  43. 43
    Alqarni, Mohammed A.
    University of Jeddah
  44. 44
    Al Ahmadi, Saad A.
    King Saud University
  45. 45
    Ahmed, Manzoor
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  46. 46
    Alnowaiser, Khaled
    Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
  47. 47
    Alqahtani, Abdullah
    Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
  48. 48
    AlFarraj, Osama Abdulaziz
    King Saud University
  49. 49
    Alamri, Mahdi Mohammed
    King Faisal University
  50. 50
    Al-Naffouri, Tareq Y.
    King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
  51. 51
    Alzahrani, Abdulrahman Ahmed
    University of Hafr Al-Batin
  52. 52
    Al Ghamdi, Mohammed A.
    Umm Al-Qura University
  53. 53
    Almotairi, Khaled Hatem
    Umm Al-Qura University
  54. 54
    Alghamdi, Turki Ali
    Umm Al-Qura University
  55. 55
    Alharbi, Abdullah G.
    Jouf University
  56. 56
    Algarni, Abeer Dhafer
    Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University
  57. 57
    Alenazi, Mohammed J.F.
    King Saud University
  58. 58
    Elsadig, Muawia A.
    Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
  59. 59
    Nasralla, Moustafa M.
    Prince Sultan University
  60. 60
    Al-Otaibi, Yasser Difulah
    Faculty of Computing and Information Technology in Rabigh, King Abdulaziz University
  61. 61
    Alabrah, Amerah A.
    King Saud University
  62. 62
    Baz, Mohammed A.
    Taif University
  63. 63
    Alrashoud, Mubarak Rashed
    King Saud University
  64. 64
    Alruwais, Nuha Mohammed
    King Saud University
  65. 65
    Al-Naib, Ibraheem A.Ibraheem
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  66. 66
    Alnumay, Waleed
    College of Sciences
  67. 67
    Hussain, Rifaqat
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  68. 68
    Almusharraf, Ahlam I.
    Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University
  69. 69
    Amin, Syed Umar
    Prince Sultan University
  70. 70
    Alhakami, Hosam Hasan
    Umm Al-Qura University
  71. 71
    Alotaibi, Aziz
    Taif University
  72. 72
    Al-Rakhami, Mabrook S.
    King Saud University
  73. 73
    Alotaibi, Saud S.
    Umm Al-Qura University
  74. 74
    Anwar, Muhammad Shahid
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  75. 75
    Derhab, Abdelouahid
    King Saud University
  76. 76
    Aliqab, Khaled
    Jouf University
  77. 77
    Aljameel, Sumayh S.
    Saudi Arabian Oil Company
  78. 78
    Alasmary, Hisham
    King Khalid University
  79. 79
    da Costa, Daniel Benevides
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  80. 80
    Elmannai, Hela
    Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University
  81. 81
    Atteia, Ghada Emam
    Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University
  82. 82
    AlSalman, Hussain
    College of Sciences
  83. 83
    Baz, Abdullah
    Umm Al-Qura University
  84. 84
    Alkinani, Monagi H.
    University of Jeddah
  85. 85
    Soufiene, Ben Othman
    King Faisal University
  86. 86
    AYAZ, Muhammad
    University of Tabuk
  87. 87
    Babar, Muhammad
    Prince Sultan University
  88. 88
    Alamri, Atif M.
    King Saud University
  89. 89
    Katib, Iyad A.
    Faculty of Computing and Information Technology, King Abdulaziz University
  90. 90
    Alshammari, Hamoud H.
    Jouf University
  91. 91
    Mohamed, Ehab Mahmoud
    Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
  92. 92
    Alabdulkreem, Eatedal A.
    Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University
  93. 93
    AlGhamdi, Rayed A.
    King Abdulaziz University
  94. 94
    Shamim, Atif
    King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
  95. 95
    Alsubhi, Khalid
    Faculty of Computing and Information Technology, King Abdulaziz University
  96. 96
    Alkanhel, Reem Ibrahim
    Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University
  97. 97
    Al-Mekhlafi, Zeyad Ghaleb
    University of Ha'il
  98. 98
    Chelloug, Samia Allaoua
    Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University
  99. 99
    Alassery, Fawaz
    Taif University
  100. 100

191 listed scientists in Networking & Telecommunications 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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