Arafat Awajan

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
101 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Arafat Awajan is a scholar working on Artificial Intelligence, Information Systems and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. According to data from OpenAlex, Arafat Awajan has authored 101 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 83 papers in Artificial Intelligence, 29 papers in Information Systems and 15 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Recurrent topics in Arafat Awajan's work include Topic Modeling (41 papers), Natural Language Processing Techniques (30 papers) and Advanced Text Analysis Techniques (29 papers). Arafat Awajan is often cited by papers focused on Topic Modeling (41 papers), Natural Language Processing Techniques (30 papers) and Advanced Text Analysis Techniques (29 papers). Arafat Awajan collaborates with scholars based in Jordan, United Arab Emirates and Singapore. Arafat Awajan's co-authors include Bushra Alhijawi, Dima Suleiman, Wael Etaiwi, Samar Al-Saqqa, Ghazi Al‐Naymat, Sara Tedmori, Heba Abdel-Nabi, Nadim Obeid, Sufyan Almajali and F.M.A. Salam and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Access, ACM Computing Surveys and Information Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Arafat Awajan

97 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

  1. Genetic algorithms: theory, genetic operators, solutions, and applications
    2023 235 citations Bushra Alhijawi, Arafat Awajan Evolutionary Intelligence profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Arafat Awajan Jordan 19 878 351 143 129 88 101 1.4k
Abdul Razak Hamdan Malaysia 17 681 0.8× 389 1.1× 114 0.8× 110 0.9× 41 0.5× 136 1.3k
Avelino J. González United States 20 718 0.8× 253 0.7× 114 0.8× 119 0.9× 79 0.9× 149 1.5k
Vincent Wade Ireland 15 526 0.6× 410 1.2× 224 1.6× 93 0.7× 89 1.0× 68 1.1k
Francesco Colace Italy 23 616 0.7× 447 1.3× 213 1.5× 334 2.6× 148 1.7× 152 1.5k
Massimo De Santo Italy 22 610 0.7× 351 1.0× 154 1.1× 344 2.7× 123 1.4× 134 1.4k
Abderrahim Beni‐Hssane Morocco 18 815 0.9× 384 1.1× 240 1.7× 99 0.8× 157 1.8× 58 1.4k
Wei Ye China 13 756 0.9× 237 0.7× 181 1.3× 155 1.2× 37 0.4× 41 1.4k
Fredrik Heintz Sweden 19 652 0.7× 224 0.6× 238 1.7× 270 2.1× 77 0.9× 97 1.7k
Weizhe Yuan United States 5 1.4k 1.6× 344 1.0× 122 0.9× 411 3.2× 76 0.9× 13 2.1k
Dwi H. Widyantoro Indonesia 18 723 0.8× 498 1.4× 83 0.6× 189 1.5× 120 1.4× 130 1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Arafat Awajan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Arafat Awajan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Arafat Awajan 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 Arafat Awajan. Arafat Awajan is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Abdel-Nabi, Heba, Mostafa Z. Ali, Arafat Awajan, et al.. (2023). An iterative cyclic tri-strategy hybrid stochastic fractal with adaptive differential algorithm for global numerical optimization. Information Sciences. 628. 92–133. 6 indexed citations
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Awajan, Arafat, et al.. (2023). Arabic word sense disambiguation using sense inventories. International Journal of Information Technology. 15(2). 735–744. 4 indexed citations
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Abdel-Nabi, Heba, Ghazi Al‐Naymat, Mostafa Z. Ali, & Arafat Awajan. (2023). HcLSH: A Novel Non-Linear Monotonic Activation Function for Deep Learning Methods. IEEE Access. 11. 47794–47815. 12 indexed citations
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Alhijawi, Bushra, F.M.A. Salam, & Arafat Awajan. (2023). Multi-factor ranking method for trading-off accuracy, diversity, novelty, and coverage of recommender systems. International Journal of Information Technology. 15(3). 1427–1433. 6 indexed citations
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Alhijawi, Bushra & Arafat Awajan. (2023). Genetic algorithms: theory, genetic operators, solutions, and applications. Evolutionary Intelligence. 17(3). 1245–1256. 235 indexed citations breakdown →
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Abdel-Nabi, Heba, Mostafa Z. Ali, & Arafat Awajan. (2023). A multi-scale 3-stacked-layer coned U-net framework for tumor segmentation in whole slide images. Biomedical Signal Processing and Control. 86. 105273–105273. 8 indexed citations
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Awajan, Arafat, et al.. (2023). Syntactic-Semantic Similarity Based on Dependency Tree Kernel. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering. 48(8). 10937–10948. 3 indexed citations
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Alhijawi, Bushra, F.M.A. Salam, & Arafat Awajan. (2023). Adaptable inheritance-based prediction model for multi-criteria recommender system. Multimedia Tools and Applications. 82(21). 32421–32442. 3 indexed citations
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Alhijawi, Bushra, Arafat Awajan, & F.M.A. Salam. (2022). Survey on the Objectives of Recommender Systems: Measures, Solutions, Evaluation Methodology, and New Perspectives. ACM Computing Surveys. 55(5). 1–38. 37 indexed citations
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Awajan, Arafat, et al.. (2021). Building Arabic Paraphrasing Benchmark based on Transformation Rules. ACM Transactions on Asian and Low-Resource Language Information Processing. 20(4). 1–17. 9 indexed citations
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Alhijawi, Bushra, Ghazi Al‐Naymat, Nadim Obeid, & Arafat Awajan. (2020). Novel predictive model to improve the accuracy of collaborative filtering recommender systems. Information Systems. 96. 101670–101670. 39 indexed citations
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Awajan, Arafat, et al.. (2020). Improving Arabic dependency parsers by using dependency relations. 39. 1–7. 1 indexed citations
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Awajan, Arafat, et al.. (2019). The impact of natural language preprocessing on big data sentiment analysis.. The International Arab Journal of Information Technology. 16. 506–513. 6 indexed citations
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Tedmori, Sara & Arafat Awajan. (2019). Sentiment Analysis Main Tasks and Applications: A Survey. Journal of Information Processing Systems. 15(3). 500–519. 19 indexed citations
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Awajan, Arafat, et al.. (2018). A machine learning system for distinguishing nominal and verbal arabic sentences.. The International Arab Journal of Information Technology. 15. 576–584. 6 indexed citations
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Etaiwi, Wael & Arafat Awajan. (2017). The Effects of Features Selection Methods on Spam Review Detection Performance. 116–120. 15 indexed citations
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Shaout, Adnan, et al.. (2016). Connected Car Architecture and Virtualization. SAE International journal of passenger cars. Electronic and electrical systems. 9(1). 153–159. 8 indexed citations
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Awajan, Arafat. (2014). Unsupervised Approach for Automatic Keyword Extraction from Arabic Documents. International Conference on Computational Linguistics. 175–184. 8 indexed citations
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Awajan, Arafat, et al.. (2014). Blank Background Image lossless Compression Technique. The International Journal of Sport and Society. 8(1). 9–16. 4 indexed citations
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Awajan, Arafat. (2011). Multilayer model for Arabic text compression.. The International Arab Journal of Information Technology. 8(12). 188–196. 5 indexed citations

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