University, Malaysia
Universiti Sains Malaysia
Statistics
- People here now
- 1
- People ever
- 3
- Citations of current people
- 43,530
- Median h-index of current people
- 88
- Full moves in and out
- 2 in, 0 out
Our research follows 7,547 researchers, builders, lab leaders and public voices through cited biographies. Missing career records can lower counts. Outdated roles can overstate current counts and change ranks. Citation figures count 1 of the 1 people here now. People whose OpenAlex record may be incomplete or mixed are left out. Publication numbers from OpenAlex, as of 22 October 2026. Career and profile data as of 22 October 2026.
We estimate that 3 people shaping AI have worked or studied at Universiti Sains Malaysia, including 1 (33%) here now and 2 with former affiliations. That total covers 2 people with work roles and 1 recorded only as a student (1 both studied and worked here). Among 3,127 universities, Universiti Sains Malaysia is tied for 810th by all-time people and tied for 495th by current headcount. Computer vision leads 2 areas of expertise (2 of 3 people with profile topics). Dated work records span from 2016 to 2026. Across dated career transitions, we record 2 full moves in and none out. The 1 current person with a confident OpenAlex record (Laith Abualigah) has 43,530 citations and an h-index of 88.
People here now
The 1 person with a current role at Universiti Sains Malaysia is a researcher. Earlier in their career, that person held a work role at another organization. That person also earned a degree at Universiti Sains Malaysia. 1 current person also holds a concurrent affiliation outside Universiti Sains Malaysia.
People with former affiliations
We record 2 people with former affiliations at Universiti Sains Malaysia: 1 who held a work role and 1 recorded as a student only. 2 of the 2 have a recorded current role at another organization (Nanyang Technological University and Pennsylvania State University). Across the 2 former people with confident OpenAlex records, combined career citations total 89,370 (median h-index 79).
Posts that include Universiti Sains Malaysia
Universiti Sains Malaysia appears in 3 research posts comparing organizations across AI.
- 5 of the 25 people with the most-cited recent papers also lead on career citationsWe compare citations to 2023–2025 papers with career citations and h-index, after correcting reviewed publication-date errors: who leads, when they started and where they work.
- The United States employs an estimated 48% of people shaping AIWe estimate where the people shaping AI work today, how universities, companies and research institutes split across countries, and how country shares have changed since the 1960s.
- The company share of AI researchers’ top papers was 31% in 2020–2024 and 8% in 1970–1974We estimate where the people shaping AI worked when their most-cited papers appeared: the company share was 31% in 2020–2024 and 8% in 1970–1974, and Google led all organizations in 2020–2024.