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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 56 1850 1667 54 44 244 18479
Computer Science 55 4213 4096 185 179 226 17519

Iyad Rahwan publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Iyad Rahwan between 2001 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Iyad Rahwan published across 25 years, from 2001 to 2025, averaging 12.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 23 publications in 2024. 42 of the 304 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2001 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 23. Peak 23 publications in 2024. 2001: 1 publication 2002: 2 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 13 publications 2006: 18 publications 2007: 15 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 20 publications 2019: 14 publications 2020: 21 publications 2021: 17 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 12 publications 2024: 23 publications 2025: 19 publications
2001 2025

304 publications in total across all disciplines

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Iyad Rahwan: publications per year, 2001 to 2025
Year Publications
2001 1
2002 2
2003 9
2004 8
2005 13
2006 18
2007 15
2008 8
2009 12
2010 11
2011 9
2012 9
2013 9
2014 9
2015 8
2016 9
2017 20
2018 20
2019 14
2020 21
2021 17
2022 8
2023 12
2024 23
2025 19
Total 304
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Iyad Rahwan publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Iyad Rahwan sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 44–53 to 570+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 474. Most scientists, 474, have 114–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 244–253 publications, is where this scientist sits. 44–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–63 publications: 61 scientists 64–73 publications: 161 scientists 74–83 publications: 225 scientists 84–93 publications: 301 scientists 94–103 publications: 390 scientists 104–113 publications: 406 scientists 114–123 publications: 474 scientists 124–133 publications: 453 scientists 134–143 publications: 434 scientists 144–153 publications: 407 scientists 154–163 publications: 411 scientists 164–173 publications: 391 scientists 174–183 publications: 313 scientists 184–193 publications: 319 scientists 194–203 publications: 304 scientists 204–213 publications: 285 scientists 214–223 publications: 246 scientists 224–233 publications: 213 scientists 234–243 publications: 170 scientists 244–253 publications: 167 scientists 254–263 publications: 162 scientists 264–273 publications: 138 scientists 274–283 publications: 138 scientists 284–293 publications: 113 scientists 294–303 publications: 106 scientists 304–313 publications: 95 scientists 314–323 publications: 101 scientists 324–333 publications: 81 scientists 334–343 publications: 69 scientists 344–353 publications: 56 scientists 354–363 publications: 36 scientists 364–373 publications: 42 scientists 374–383 publications: 41 scientists 384–393 publications: 44 scientists 394–403 publications: 27 scientists 404–413 publications: 30 scientists 414–423 publications: 20 scientists 424–433 publications: 29 scientists 434–443 publications: 29 scientists 444–453 publications: 25 scientists 454–463 publications: 19 scientists 464–473 publications: 21 scientists 474–483 publications: 11 scientists 484–493 publications: 17 scientists 494–503 publications: 7 scientists 504–513 publications: 6 scientists 514–523 publications: 12 scientists 524–533 publications: 10 scientists 534–543 publications: 7 scientists 544–553 publications: 6 scientists 554–563 publications: 12 scientists 564–569 publications: 8 scientists 570+ publications: 100 scientists
44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 244 publications — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
44–53 28
54–63 61
64–73 161
74–83 225
84–93 301
94–103 390
104–113 406
114–123 474
124–133 453
134–143 434
144–153 407
154–163 411
164–173 391
174–183 313
184–193 319
194–203 304
204–213 285
214–223 246
224–233 213
234–243 170
244–253 167 244
254–263 162
264–273 138
274–283 138
284–293 113
294–303 106
304–313 95
314–323 101
324–333 81
334–343 69
344–353 56
354–363 36
364–373 42
374–383 41
384–393 44
394–403 27
404–413 30
414–423 20
424–433 29
434–443 29
444–453 25
454–463 19
464–473 21
474–483 11
484–493 17
494–503 7
504–513 6
514–523 12
524–533 10
534–543 7
544–553 6
554–563 12
564–569 8
570+ 100
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Iyad Rahwan D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Iyad Rahwan sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 71 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 100+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 313. Most scientists, 313, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 56 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 177
31 210
32 222
33 188
34 181
35 243
36 261
37 272
38 278
39 300
40 297
41 308
42 313
43 300
44 269
45 260
46 228
47 251
48 203
49 186
50 187
51 166
52 138
53 141
54 131
55 137
56 109 56
57 129
58 95
59 105
60 106
61 86
62 94
63 77
64 79
65 59
66 68
67 51
68 49
69 40
70 43
71 40
72 50
73 46
74 43
75 45
76 45
77 30
78 25
79 31
80 29
81 18
82 21
83 26
84 15
85 15
86 19
87 19
88 12
89 7
90 19
91 20
92 13
93 9
94 13
95 8
96 7
97 6
98 6
99 6
100+ 97
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2010 - ACM Senior Member

Overview

Iyad Rahwan is affiliated with the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Germany. Their research spans multiple domains within social sciences, with a primary focus on the intersection of technology, morality, and society.

Their recent publications include studies on a range of topics linking artificial intelligence and human behavior. Notable papers are:

  • Universals and variations in moral decisions made in 42 countries by 70,000 participants (2020), published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • The impact of generative artificial intelligence on socioeconomic inequalities and policy making (2024), published in PNAS Nexus
  • Bad machines corrupt good morals (2021), published in Nature Human Behaviour
  • Who Gets Credit for AI-Generated Art? (2020), published in iScience
  • The Moral Psychology of Artificial Intelligence (2023), published in Annual Review of Psychology

Frequently collaborating co-authors include:

  • Jean-Franĉois Bonnefon
  • Manuel Cebrián
  • Edmond Awad
  • Azim Shariff
  • Alex Rutherford

Iyad Rahwan publishes regularly in a variety of academic venues. The most frequent publication outlets are:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Nature Human Behaviour
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Nature Communications

Their main field of study is Social Sciences, with subfields including:

  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Safety Research
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Economics and Econometrics

Key topics in their research include:

  • Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
  • Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
  • Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation
  • Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence
  • Misinformation and Its Impacts
  • Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical Innovations
  • Regional resilience and development

Among professional distinctions, Iyad Rahwan was named an ACM Senior Member in 2010.

Best Publications

  • The Moral Machine experiment

    Edmond Awad;Sohan Dsouza;Richard Kim;Jonathan Schulz

  • The social dilemma of autonomous vehicles

    Jean-François Bonnefon;Azim F. Shariff;Iyad Rahwan

  • Machine behaviour

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  • Argumentation in Artificial Intelligence

    Iyad Rahwan;Guillermo R. Simari

  • Using millions of emoji occurrences to learn any-domain representations for detecting sentiment, emotion and sarcasm

    Bjarke Felbo;Alan Mislove;Anders Søgaard;Iyad Rahwan

  • Argumentation-based negotiation

    Iyad Rahwan;Sarvapali D. Ramchurn;Nicholas R. Jennings;Peter Mcburney

  • Society-in-the-loop: programming the algorithmic social contract

    Iyad Rahwan

  • Toward understanding the impact of artificial intelligence on labor

    Morgan R. Frank;David Autor;James E. Bessen;Erik Brynjolfsson;Erik Brynjolfsson

  • Intelligent agents for automated one-to-many e-commerce negotiation

    Iyad Rahwan;Ryszard Kowalczyk;Ha Hai Pham

  • Towards an argument interchange format

    Carlos Chesñevar;Jarred McGinnis;Sanjay Modgil;Iyad Rahwan

  • Empirical evidence of mental health risks posed by climate change.

    Nicholas Obradovich;Nicholas Obradovich;Robyn Migliorini;Martin P. Paulus;Martin P. Paulus;Iyad Rahwan

  • A genetic algorithm approach for location-inventory-routing problem with perishable products

    Abdelhalim Hiassat;Ali Diabat;Iyad Rahwan

  • Psychological roadblocks to the adoption of self-driving vehicles

    Azim Shariff;Jean-François Bonnefon;Iyad Rahwan

  • Time-Critical Social Mobilization

    Galen Pickard;Wei Pan;Iyad Rahwan;Iyad Rahwan;Manuel Cebrian

  • Laying the foundations for a World Wide Argument Web

    Iyad Rahwan;Fouad Zablith;Chris Reed

  • Argumentation in Multi-Agent Systems

    Michael Rovatsos;Iyad Rahwan;Felix Fischer;Gerhard Weiss

  • Universals and variations in moral decisions made in 42 countries by 70,000 participants.

    Edmond Awad;Sohan Dsouza;Azim Shariff;Iyad Rahwan

  • Cooperating with machines.

    Jacob W. Crandall;Mayada Oudah;Tennom;Fatimah Ishowo-Oloko

  • Unpacking the polarization of workplace skills

    Ahmad Alabdulkareem;Ahmad Alabdulkareem;Morgan R. Frank;Lijun Sun;Bedoor AlShebli

  • Bad machines corrupt good morals.

    Nils Köbis;Jean-François Bonnefon;Iyad Rahwan

  • An argumentation based approach for practical reasoning

    Iyad Rahwan;Leila Amgoud

  • A characterisation of strategy-proofness for grounded argumentation semantics

    Iyad Rahwan;Kate Larson;Fernando Tohmé

Frequent Co-Authors

Manuel Cebrian
Manuel Cebrian Carlos III University of Madrid
Peter McBurney
Peter McBurney King's College London
Frank Dignum
Frank Dignum Umeå University
Chris Reed
Chris Reed University of Dundee
Simon Parsons
Simon Parsons University of Lincoln
Nicholas R. Jennings
Nicholas R. Jennings Loughborough University
Azim F. Shariff
Azim F. Shariff University of British Columbia
Nicolas Maudet
Nicolas Maudet Sorbonne University
Sanjay Modgil
Sanjay Modgil King's College London

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