Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
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Key findings#
- Ben-Gurion University of the Negev was involved in 4 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-05 to 2026-11-03), ranking #506 of 3,809 institutions.
- Most of them appeared in Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions (1), International Journal for Equity in Health (1) and Operations Research Forum (1).
- Countries: Israel (4), United States (1) and Russia (1).
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), authors at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev took part in 767 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in economics (193), AI (172) and health economics and policy (138).
- 82 of them were published in 2025, against 82 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Hebrew University of Jerusalem (24), Tel Aviv University (21) and Technion – Israel Institute of Technology (13).
- The journals publishing most of them were Israel Journal of Health Policy Research (49), Artificial Intelligence (12) and Finance research letters (11).
- The most-cited of them is “A practical tutorial on bagging and boosting based ensembles for machine learning: Algorithms, software tools, performance study, practical perspectives and opportunities” (Information Fusion, 2020), with 588 citations.
- Across everything OpenAlex indexes, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev has 96,731 works with 5,519,341 citations (h-index 552).
- The tracked journals hold 712 of its 37,202 works in OpenAlex from 2017 to 2025 (1.9%).
- Its main research topics in OpenAlex are Complexity and Algorithms in Graphs (1,577), Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies (1,224) and Advanced Graph Theory Research (957).
Papers per year#
20172026 (so far)
| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economics | 27 | 33 | 15 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 12 |
| AI | 15 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 24 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 11 |
| Health Economics and Policy | 13 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 17 | 19 | 12 |
| Operations Research | 7 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 11 |
| Finance | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
| Management | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| Tourism and Hospitality | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Information Systems | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Marketing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Higher Education and Research | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Statistics | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accounting | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All categories | 82 | 91 | 73 | 76 | 72 | 91 | 71 | 74 | 82 | 55 |
Where the papers come from and its co-authors#
| # | Journal | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Israel Journal of Health Policy Research | 49 |
| 2 | Artificial Intelligence | 12 |
| 3 | Finance research letters | 11 |
| 4 | Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization | 9 |
| 5 | Games and Economic Behavior | 8 |
| 6 | European Journal of Operational Research | 7 |
| 7 | Annals of Operations Research | 6 |
| 8 | Machine Learning | 6 |
| 9 | Neural Computing and Applications | 6 |
| 10 | Expert Systems with Applications | 6 |
| # | Institution | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew University of Jerusalem | 24 |
| 2 | Tel Aviv University | 21 |
| 3 | Technion – Israel Institute of Technology | 13 |
| 4 | Bar-Ilan University | 12 |
| 5 | Clalit Health Services | 12 |
| 6 | Israel Ministry of Health | 12 |
| 7 | Ariel University | 11 |
| 8 | University of Haifa | 11 |
| 9 | Soroka Medical Center | 9 |
| # | Country | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Israel | 282 |
| 2 | United States | 47 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 23 |
| 4 | Canada | 14 |
| 5 | Germany | 12 |
| 6 | China | 11 |
| 7 | France | 8 |
| 8 | Poland | 7 |
| 9 | Italy | 6 |
| 10 | Belgium | 5 |
| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Israel | 22 |
| 2 | COVID-19 pandemic | 12 |
| 3 | NP-hardness | 9 |
| 4 | fixed-parameter tractability | 7 |
| 5 | social choice | 7 |
| 6 | approximation algorithms | 6 |
| 7 | disaster preparedness | 6 |
| 8 | multi-agent systems | 5 |
| 9 | risk-taking | 5 |
| 10 | single machine scheduling | 5 |
Most-cited papers#
In OpenAlex#
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | University |
| Location | Beersheba, Southern District, Israel |
| Also known as | BGU, Universitat Ben Gurion Banegev, אוניברסיטת בן-גוריון בנגב, جامعة بن غوريون |
| Works in OpenAlex | 96,731 |
| Citations | 5,519,341 |
| h-index | 552 |
| i10-index | 96,805 |
| 2-year mean citedness | 3.41 |
| Website | www.bgu.ac.il |
| ROR | ror.org/05tkyf982 |
| OpenAlex | openalex.org/I124227911 |
| # | Topic | Field | Works |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Complexity and Algorithms in Graphs | Computer Science | 1,577 |
| 2 | Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies | Social Sciences | 1,224 |
| 3 | Advanced Graph Theory Research | Computer Science | 957 |
| 4 | Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions | Medicine | 812 |
| 5 | Holomorphic and Operator Theory | Mathematics | 810 |
| Year | Works in OpenAlex | Citations received | In the tracked journals | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | 3,859 | 140,501 | 55 | 1.4% |
| 2025 | 4,294 | 188,558 | 82 | 1.9% |
| 2024 | 4,604 | 189,655 | 74 | 1.6% |
| 2023 | 4,362 | 179,998 | 71 | 1.6% |
| 2022 | 4,430 | 175,991 | 91 | 2.1% |
| 2021 | 4,460 | 175,483 | 72 | 1.6% |
| 2020 | 4,173 | 151,593 | 76 | 1.8% |
| 2019 | 3,796 | 127,065 | 73 | 1.9% |
| 2018 | 3,738 | 110,874 | 91 | 2.4% |
| 2017 | 3,345 | 102,053 | 82 | 2.5% |
| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-26 | Transition by timing: mileage-based user fees and the dynamics of heterogeneous electrification pathways | Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions | Itay Dabush, Chen Cohen | Ben-Gurion University of the Negev |
| 2026-10-23 | Chronic structural inequalities, acute stressors, and psychological distress among Palestinian Bedouin women across locality types in the Naqab | International Journal for Equity in Health | Heba Faiek Zedan, Sarah Abu‐Kaf | Ben-Gurion University of the Negev; Emory University |
| 2026-10-15 | Transformer Architectures for Respiratory Sound Analysis and Multimodal Diagnosis | Operations Research Forum | Theodore Aptekarev, Vladimir Sokolovsky, G. B. Furman et al. | National Research University Higher School of Economics; Ben-Gurion University of the Negev; Perm State Medical Academy |
| 2026-10-10 | Theory and practice of dynamic scheduling problems | Journal of Scheduling | Stanisław Gawiejnowicz, Dvir Shabtay | Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań; Ben-Gurion University of the Negev |
Cite this page
Scholar4AI. (2026). Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/ben-gurion-university-of-the-negev
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