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Research in Jongno-gu

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Jongno-gu, South Korea. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Sangmyung University.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
3.5k
▲ 14% vs 2018-21
Citations
41k
11.7 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
16.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1982-2026
45 years on the record

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Jongno-gu?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Sangmyung UniversityUniversity 3,529 #4,603

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022-now. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

Which fields of science does Jongno-gu work in?

In 2022-now, 57% of research in Jongno-gu is in Physical Sciences, 20% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Computer Science (22%), Engineering (19%), Medicine (10%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 595 fractional works · 56.9% of its workComputer Science: 228 fractional works · 21.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 61 fractional works · 5.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 51 fractional works · 4.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 33 fractional works · 3.1% of its workInformation Systems: 29 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSignal Processing: 18 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 12 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 10 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science Applications: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHardware and Architecture: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 198 fractional works · 19.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 65 fractional works · 6.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 40 fractional works · 3.8% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 15 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 15 fractional works · 1.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 13 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 12 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedia Technology: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 66 fractional works · 6.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 11 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 10 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEcology: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPollution: 7 fractional works · 0.6% of its workWater Science and Technology: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 36 fractional works · 3.5% of its workBiomaterials: 14 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 8 fractional works · 0.8% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 8 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 18 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 16 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 16 fractional works · 1.5% of its workApplied Mathematics: 12 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMathematical Physics: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 13 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOceanography: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPaleontology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 10 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpectroscopy: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 205 fractional works · 19.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 74 fractional works · 7.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 26 fractional works · 2.5% of its workCultural Studies: 10 fractional works · 1.0% of its workTransportation: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEducation: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrban Studies: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPsychology: 50 fractional works · 4.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 18 fractional works · 1.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 17 fractional works · 1.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 7 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 37 fractional works · 3.5% of its workMarketing: 12 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAccounting: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness and International Management: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 18 fractional works · 1.7% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMusic: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArcheology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workConservation: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 14 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 12 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFinance: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 135 fractional works · 13.0% of its workMedicine: 100 fractional works · 9.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 20 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPhysiology: 12 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 11 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEpidemiology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 21 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 11 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 13 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 12 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 109 fractional works · 10.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 51 fractional works · 4.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 35 fractional works · 3.4% of its workGenetics: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMolecular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiotechnology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCell Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 32 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPlant Science: 14 fractional works · 1.4% of its workFood Science: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAquatic Science: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 21 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 16 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKJongno-gu1,044fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences57%Health Sciences13%Social Sciences20%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Computer Science22821.8%
    2. Engineering19819.0%
    3. Environmental Science666.3%
    4. Materials Science363.5%
    5. Energy181.8%
    6. Mathematics161.5%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences131.2%
    8. Chemistry101.0%
    9. Physics and Astronomy70.7%
    10. Chemical Engineering20.2%
    1. Social Sciences747.1%
    2. Psychology504.8%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting373.5%
    4. Arts and Humanities181.7%
    5. Decision Sciences141.4%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance121.1%
    1. Medicine1009.6%
    2. Health Professions212.0%
    3. Nursing131.3%
    4. Dentistry10.1%
    5. Veterinary10.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology514.9%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences323.1%
    3. Neuroscience212.1%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics30.3%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology20.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Jongno-gu strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Jongno-gu is most concentrated in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (4.8× the world share in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition).

  1. Computer Vision and Pattern RecognitionSubfield · 56.1 works4.8×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 28 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.88× its world share, 44 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.23× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.22× its world share, 18 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.71× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.67× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.58× its world share, 9 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.90× its world share, 212 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.69× its world share, 10 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.98× its world share, 17 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.27× its world share, 179 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.29× its world share, 60 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.97× its world share, 32 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.33× its world share, 15 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.35× its world share, 7 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.75× its world share, 19 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.50× its world share, 90 worksMedicineNursing: 2.65× its world share, 12 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.50× its world share, 14 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.02× its world share, 31 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.31× its world share, 12 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.46× its world share, 9 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.58× its world share, 45 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.57× its world share, 68 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Computer Science, 2.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Computer Science2.90×212 works
  2. Nursing2.65×12 works
  3. Energy1.98×17 works
  4. Psychology1.58×45 works
  5. Mathematics1.33×15 works
  6. Decision Sciences1.31×12 works
  7. Environmental Science1.29×60 works
  8. Engineering1.27×179 works
  9. Neuroscience1.22×18 works
  10. Business, Management and Accounting1.02×31 works
  11. Materials Science0.97×32 works
  12. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.88×44 works
  13. Health Professions0.75×19 works
  14. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.71×2 works
  15. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.69×10 works
  16. Chemical Engineering0.67×2 works
  17. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.63×28 works
  18. Chemistry0.58×9 works
  19. Social Sciences0.57×68 works
  20. Veterinary0.52×1 works
  21. Medicine0.50×90 works
  22. Arts and Humanities0.50×14 works
  23. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.46×9 works
  24. Physics and Astronomy0.35×7 works
  25. Immunology and Microbiology0.23×2 works
  26. Dentistry0.16×1 works

Which keywords describe research in Jongno-gu?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Virtual Reality, Neural Networks, Convolutional Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Human-Computer Interaction, Text Mining and Lifestyle.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Deep Learning135▲ 3.7×75 topics
  2. Machine Learning58▲ 1.68×55 topics
  3. Neural Networks47▲ 2.9×30 topics
  4. Convolutional Neural Networks34▲ 4.5×13 topics
  5. Artificial Intelligence33▲ 2.2×29 topics
  6. Virtual Reality33▲ 6.4×11 topics
  7. Internet of Things25▲ 2.8×22 topics
  8. Biomedical Applications24▲ 1.96×21 topics
  9. Obesity22▲ 2.8×17 topics
  10. Social Media22▲ 1.53×14 topics
  11. Human-Computer Interaction21▲ 11×5 topics
  12. Feature Extraction20▲ 4.3×9 topics
  13. Data Mining20▲ 2.6×15 topics
  14. Text Mining20▲ 14×6 topics
  15. Energy Storage19▲ 2.9×9 topics
  16. Lifestyle19▲ 61×3 topics
  17. Wireless Sensor Networks17▲ 3.7×16 topics
  18. Self-Efficacy17▲ 6.3×6 topics
  19. Security16▲ 2.3×17 topics
  20. Social Support16▲ 2.9×9 topics
  21. Physical Activity16▲ 3.2×10 topics
  22. Cathode Materials14▲ 3.5×3 topics
  23. Heart Rate Variability14▲ 12×2 topics
  24. Harmful Algal Blooms13▲ 15×3 topics
  25. Structural Equation Modeling13▲ 6.2×5 topics
  26. Consumer Perception13▲ 5.2×8 topics
  27. Fashion12▲ 31×3 topics
  28. Consumer Preferences11▲ 15×2 topics
  29. Wearable Sensors11▲ 9.3×3 topics
  30. Convolutional Networks11▲ 7.6×3 topics
  31. Pose Estimation10▲ 8.6×2 topics
  32. Semantic Network Analysis10▲ 46×2 topics
  33. Unsupervised Learning10▲ 6.4×3 topics
  34. Generative Adversarial Networks10▲ 10×2 topics
  35. Remote Monitoring10▲ 8.3×2 topics
  36. Photoplethysmography9▲ 18×1 topic
  37. Pulse Oximetry9▲ 18×1 topic
  38. Smart Factory9▲ 8.4×3 topics
  39. Ethical Consumption9▲ 7.9×2 topics
  40. Polymer Electrolyte Membranes9▲ 12×1 topic

What research is done in Jongno-gu?

  1. 1 Non-Invasive Vital Sign Monitoring Biomedical Engineering 9 works
  2. 2 Fuel Cells and Related Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 8 works
  3. 3 Diverse Approaches in Healthcare and Education Studies Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 8 works
  4. 4 Digital Media and Visual Art Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 7 works
  5. 5 Nutrition, Health and Food Behavior Nutrition and Dietetics 7 works
  6. 6 Health and Wellbeing Research General Health Professions 7 works
  7. 7 Diverse Topics in Contemporary Research Cultural Studies 7 works
  8. 8 Emotion and Mood Recognition Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 6 works
  9. 9 Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 6 works
  10. 10 Building Energy and Comfort Optimization Building and Construction 6 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%30%Jongno-gu18.4% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 22.1% in 2007.

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