Abid Surpasses 1,000 Google Scholar Citations

Research by TSYS School associate professor of computer science, Mohamed Riduan Abid, recently surpassed 1,000 career Google Scholar citations. Additionally, Google Scholar reports that his i10-index is equal to 26, meaning that Abid has published 26 studies that have each garnered at least 10 citations. Google Scholar also reports two additional metrics. One of these is a scholar’s h-index, which is the largest number, h, of a scholar’s publications that have each garnered at least h citations. Abid’s h-index is 15, meaning that his 15 most-cited studies have each generated at least 15 citations. Abid’s top-cited publication is a 2014 study on the Internet's migration from an Internet of people towards an Internet of Things (IoT) that was presented at the IEEE's 9th International Conference on Intelligent Sensors, Sensor Networks and Information Processing. This piece was co-authored with Nacer Khalil of Al Akhawayn University, Driss Benhaddou of the University of Houston and Michael Gerndt of the Technical University of Munich. Abid’s second most-cited publication is a 2021 study on intelligent building control systems that appears in Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. This paper was co-authored with Ghezlane Merabet and Mohamed Essaiidi of Mohammed V University, Mohamed Haddou of MENTIS Consulting, Basheer Qolomany of the University of Nebraska - Kearney, Junaid Kadir of Information Technology University, Muhammad Anan of lfaisal University-Riyadh, Ala Al-Fuqaha of Hamad Bin Khalifa University and Western Michigan University, and Driss Benhaddou of the University of Houston. Abid joined the Turner College in January of 2022, coming from a faculty position at Al Akhawayn University in Morocco. Abid has also held a faculty position at Purdue University. Prior to these he earned a PhD in computer science from Auburn University.