Ali Rodan

1.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
40 papers, 967 citations indexed

About

Ali Rodan is a scholar working on Artificial Intelligence, Information Systems and Computer Networks and Communications. According to data from OpenAlex, Ali Rodan has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 967 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Artificial Intelligence, 12 papers in Information Systems and 8 papers in Computer Networks and Communications. Recurrent topics in Ali Rodan's work include Neural Networks and Reservoir Computing (9 papers), Neural Networks and Applications (6 papers) and Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research (6 papers). Ali Rodan is often cited by papers focused on Neural Networks and Reservoir Computing (9 papers), Neural Networks and Applications (6 papers) and Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research (6 papers). Ali Rodan collaborates with scholars based in Jordan, United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom. Ali Rodan's co-authors include Peter Tiňo, Hossam Faris, Huanhuan Chen, Xin Yao, Rizik Al-Sayyed, Ala’ M. Al-Zoubi, Mohammad A. Hassonah, Alaa Sheta, Ibrahim Aljarah and Ja’far Alqatawna and has published in prestigious journals such as Neural Computation, IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems and Neurocomputing.

In The Last Decade

Ali Rodan

35 papers receiving 931 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Minimum Complexity Echo State Network

2010 467 citations Ali Rodan, Peter Tiňo IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks profile →
Enzyme action optimizer: a novel bio-inspired optimization algorithm

2025 19 citations Ali Rodan, Abdel-Karim Al-Tamimi et al. The Journal of Supercomputing profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ali Rodan Jordan	13	774	444	125	82	76	40	967
Ricardo Aler Spain	17	575 0.7×	237 0.5×	55 0.4×	75 0.9×	84 1.1×	72	864
Yun Xue China	16	525 0.7×	113 0.3×	25 0.2×	95 1.2×	41 0.5×	114	956
Panayiotis Pintelas Greece	5	426 0.6×	92 0.2×	23 0.2×	109 1.3×	59 0.8×	7	702
Yongquan Liang China	14	447 0.6×	187 0.4×	22 0.2×	233 2.8×	221 2.9×	96	925
Bill G. Horne United States	12	256 0.3×	109 0.2×	43 0.3×	26 0.3×	64 0.8×	28	456
Samah Alshathri Saudi Arabia	17	255 0.3×	161 0.4×	17 0.1×	118 1.4×	121 1.6×	57	715
Weiqing Liu China	13	275 0.4×	119 0.3×	21 0.2×	88 1.1×	78 1.0×	32	761
Anoop Deoras United States	13	902 1.2×	65 0.1×	32 0.3×	79 1.0×	32 0.4×	25	1.2k
Huimin Cui China	15	91 0.1×	100 0.2×	42 0.3×	122 1.5×	238 3.1×	75	790
Joaquin Sitte Australia	11	323 0.4×	97 0.2×	34 0.3×	19 0.2×	32 0.4×	72	662

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ali Rodan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ali Rodan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ali Rodan based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Ali Rodan. Ali Rodan is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Rodan, Ali. (2025). An advanced optimization framework for hyperparameter tuning in predictive analytics. Decision Analytics Journal. 16. 100614–100614.

Rodan, Ali, Yousef Sanjalawe, & Peter Tiňo. (2025). Three-body deterministic optimizer (TBD): a novel non-random, nature-inspired metaheuristic for engineering design and hyperparameter optimization. Evolutionary Intelligence. 18(6).

Rodan, Ali, et al.. (2025). Enzyme action optimizer: a novel bio-inspired optimization algorithm. The Journal of Supercomputing. 81(5). 19 indexed citations breakdown →

Rodan, Ali, Sharif Naser Makhadmeh, Yousef Sanjalawe, Rizik Al-Sayyed, & Mohammed Azmi Al‐Betar. (2025). A novel binary Stellar Oscillation Optimizer for feature selection optimization problems. Intelligent Systems with Applications. 27. 200558–200558.

Rodan, Ali, et al.. (2025). Stellar oscillation optimizer: a nature-inspired metaheuristic optimization algorithm. Cluster Computing. 28(6). 4 indexed citations

Abu-Salih, Bilal, et al.. (2024). An Improved Fusion-Based Semantic Similarity Measure for Effective Collaborative Filtering Recommendations. International Journal of Computational Intelligence Systems. 17(1). 8 indexed citations

Khalil, Issa, et al.. (2023). Competent Time Synchronization Mac Protocols to Attain High Performance of Wireless Sensor Networks for Secure Communication. Cybernetics and Information Technologies. 23(1). 75–93. 2 indexed citations

Rodan, Ali, et al.. (2019). Comparative Study of using Data Mining Techniques for Bank Telemarketing Data. 177–181. 5 indexed citations

Al-Sayyed, Rizik, et al.. (2019). Storage as a Service (STaaS) Security Challenges and Solutions in Cloud Computing Environment: An Evaluation Review. 208–213. 3 indexed citations

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Hassonah, Mohammad A., et al.. (2019). Churn Prediction: A Comparative Study Using KNN and Decision Trees. SHURA (Sheffield Hallam University Research Archive) (Sheffield Hallam University). 182–186. 16 indexed citations

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Rodan, Ali, et al.. (2018). Forecasting business failure in highly imbalanced distribution based on delay line reservoir. Re-Unir (International University of La Rioja). 4 indexed citations

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Sheta, Alaa, et al.. (2018). Cycle reservoir with regular jumps for forecasting ozone concentrations: two real cases from the east of Croatia. Air Quality Atmosphere & Health. 11(5). 559–569. 19 indexed citations

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Al-Sayyed, Rizik, Hussam N. Fakhouri, Ali Rodan, & Colin Pattinson. (2017). Polar Particle Swarm Algorithm for Solving Cloud Data Migration Optimization Problem. Modern Applied Science. 11(8). 98–98. 9 indexed citations

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Rodan, Ali & Hossam Faris. (2015). Echo State Network with SVM-readout for customer churn prediction. 1–5. 12 indexed citations

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Rodan, Ali, et al.. (2015). Negative Correlation Learning for Customer Churn Prediction: A Comparison Study. The Scientific World JOURNAL. 2015(1). 473283–473283. 21 indexed citations

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Cristea, Alexandra I., et al.. (2015). Personalized E-Advertisement and Experience: Recommending User Targeted Ads. Durham Research Online (Durham University). 56–61. 1 indexed citations

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Faris, Hossam, Mouhammd Alkasassbeh, & Ali Rodan. (2014). Artificial Neural Networks for Surface Ozone Prediction: Models and Analysis. Polish Journal of Environmental Studies. 23(2). 27 indexed citations

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Rodan, Ali & Peter Tiňo. (2012). Simple Deterministically Constructed Cycle Reservoirs with Regular Jumps. Neural Computation. 24(7). 1822–1852. 78 indexed citations

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Rodan, Ali & Peter Tiňo. (2011). Negatively Correlated Echo State Networks. University of Birmingham Research Portal (University of Birmingham). 3 indexed citations

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Rodan, Ali & Peter Tiňo. (2010). Minimum Complexity Echo State Network. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks. 22(1). 131–144. 467 indexed citations breakdown →

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