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Cambodian Mekong University

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Research works
53
▲ 361% vs 2018-21
Citations
691
13.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
76%
world 40%
International
38%
world 18%
Cambodian Mekong University

Not ranked overall: Cambodian Mekong University is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Cambodian Mekong University work in?

In 2022-now, 64% of research at Cambodian Mekong University is in Social Sciences, 23% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (32%), Business, Management and Accounting (13%), Computer Science (12%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 21 fractional works · 63.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 10 fractional works · 31.5% of its workEducation: 4 fractional works · 11.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 9.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 6.1% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPublic Administration: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4 fractional works · 13.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBusiness and International Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 9.3% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 4.5% of its workReligious studies: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMuseology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 4.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.3% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 8 fractional works · 22.6% of its workComputer Science: 4 fractional works · 11.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 4.2% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 5.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 4.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Sciences: 3 fractional works · 8.2% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 6.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 5.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.6% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKCambodian MekongUniversity33fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences23%Health Sciences8%Social Sciences64%

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 institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 18 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1031.5%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting413.2%
    3. Arts and Humanities39.3%
    4. Psychology24.7%
    5. Decision Sciences14.3%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.8%
    1. Computer Science411.5%
    2. Engineering25.3%
    3. Environmental Science14.3%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences01.0%
    5. Mathematics00.5%
    1. Medicine26.3%
    2. Nursing01.0%
    3. Health Professions00.8%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences24.6%
    2. Neuroscience00.5%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.1%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.97× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 1.48× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.86× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.33× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 2.05× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 3.21× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4.11× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 4.50× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.54× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.49× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 4.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 18 fields, with their numbers
  1. Decision Sciences4.50×1 works
  2. Business, Management and Accounting4.11×4 works
  3. Arts and Humanities3.21×3 works
  4. Social Sciences2.49×10 works
  5. Nursing2.05×0 works
  6. Psychology1.54×2 works
  7. Computer Science1.48×4 works
  8. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.97×2 works
  9. Environmental Science0.86×1 works
  10. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.64×0 works
  11. Mathematics0.43×0 works
  12. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.38×0 works
  13. Engineering0.36×2 works
  14. Medicine0.33×2 works
  15. Health Professions0.32×0 works
  16. Neuroscience0.31×0 works
  17. Immunology and Microbiology0.08×0 works
  18. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Cambodian Mekong University?

Ranked on the quality score, Romny Ly lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Cambodian Mekong University.

  1. 1 Romny Ly Cambodia · #444,650 worldwide 328 citations · 27 works
All ranked researchers at Cambodian Mekong University

What are the most cited papers from Cambodian Mekong University?

The most cited paper from Cambodian Mekong University is "The wildlife snaring crisis: an insidious and pervasive threat to biodiversity in Southeast Asia" (Thomas N. E. Gray, Alice Catherine Hughes, William Frederick Laurance et al., 2017), with 215 citations. Next come "Assessment of Flow Changes from Hydropower Development and Operations in Sekong, Sesan, and Srepok Rivers of the Mekong Basin" (180) and "Dam Construction in Lancang‐Mekong River Basin Could Mitigate Future Flood Risk From Warming‐Induced Intensified Rainfall" (165).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The wildlife snaring crisis: an insidious and pervasive threat to biodiversity in Southeast Asia Thomas N. E. Gray, Alice Catherine Hughes, William Frederick Laurance et al. · Biodiversity and Conservation 14 Oct 2017 215
2 Assessment of Flow Changes from Hydropower Development and Operations in Sekong, Sesan, and Srepok Rivers of the Mekong Basin Thanapon Piman, Thomas A. Cochrane, Mauricio E. Arias et al. · Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management 21 May 2012 180
3 Dam Construction in Lancang‐Mekong River Basin Could Mitigate Future Flood Risk From Warming‐Induced Intensified Rainfall Wei Wang, Hui Min Lu, Lai-Yung Ruby Leung et al. · Geophysical Research Letters Open access 9 Oct 2017 165
4 Wildlife decline in Cambodia, 1953–2005: exploring the legacy of armed conflict Colby Loucks, Michael B. Mascia, Andy Maxwell et al. · Conservation Letters 24 Dec 2008 96
5 A study of the climate change impacts on fluvial flood propagation in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta P.D. Tri Van, Ioana Popescu, Ann van Griensven et al. · Hydrology and earth system sciences Open access 13 Dec 2012 92
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Cambodian Mekong University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: History, Religion, Culture, Human Rights, Philosophy, User Satisfaction, Machine Learning and Vietnam.

▲ 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 institution's work against its share of the world's. The 29 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 29 words, with their numbers
  1. History2▲ 11×3 topics
  2. Machine Learning2▲ 2.3×13 topics
  3. Religion2▲ 16×3 topics
  4. Culture2▲ 12×2 topics
  5. Sustainability2▲ 2.6×13 topics
  6. Human Rights2▲ 5.8×4 topics
  7. Deep Learning2▲ 1.55×10 topics
  8. Philosophy2▲ 11×3 topics
  9. Big Data2▲ 4.9×7 topics
  10. User Satisfaction2▲ 25×2 topics
  11. Social Media1▲ 3.0×4 topics
  12. E-commerce1▲ 7.0×3 topics
  13. Gender1▲ 7.5×1 topic
  14. Online Learning1▲ 4.5×6 topics
  15. Political Transition1▲ 79×2 topics
  16. Vietnam1▲ 100×1 topic
  17. Information Systems1▲ 20×2 topics
  18. Technology Acceptance Model1▲ 24×2 topics
  19. Online Shopping1▲ 19×1 topic
  20. Partial Least Squares1▲ 35×1 topic
  21. Renewable Energy1▲ 2.3×4 topics
  22. Workplace1▲ 35×2 topics
  23. Aristotle1▲ 121×1 topic
  24. Conflict1▲ 19×1 topic
  25. Educational Technology1▲ 2.5×3 topics
  26. Environmental Management1▲ 7.4×3 topics
  27. Medical Imaging1▲ 5.7×5 topics
  28. Myanmar1▲ 219×1 topic
  29. Plato1▲ 170×1 topic

Which research topics does Cambodian Mekong University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Vietnamese History and Culture Studies, Technology Adoption and User Behaviour, Classical Philosophy and Thought and Asian Geopolitics and Ethnography.

Vietnamese History and C…1Vietnamese History and Culture Studies: 1 fractional worksTechnology Adoption and …1Technology Adoption and User Behaviour: 1 fractional worksClassical Philosophy and…1Classical Philosophy and Thought: 1 fractional worksAsian Geopolitics and Et…1Asian Geopolitics and Ethnography: 1 fractional worksIndian and Buddhist Studies: 1 fractional worksDigital Marketing and Social Media: 1 fractional worksCyberloafing and Workpla…1Cyberloafing and Workplace Behavior: 1 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability in Business: 1 fractional worksIndian History and Philosophy: 0 fractional worksJob Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior: 0 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceInformation Systems and ManagementPhilosophyPolitical Science and International Relations4 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Vietnamese History and Culture Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  2. 2 Technology Adoption and User Behaviour Information Systems and Management 1 works
  3. 3 Classical Philosophy and Thought Philosophy 1 works
  4. 4 Asian Geopolitics and Ethnography Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  5. 5 Indian and Buddhist Studies Religious studies 1 works
  6. 6 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  7. 7 Cyberloafing and Workplace Behavior Demography 1 works
  8. 8 Environmental Sustainability in Business Marketing 1 works
  9. 9 Indian History and Philosophy Philosophy 0 works
  10. 10 Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available75.9%not open24.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors38.0%domestic only62.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Cambodian Mekong University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 361% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting2010201520202025
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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Cambodian Mekong University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00010% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%Cambodian Mekong University0.00019% in 202520102020

Fractional works of Cambodian Mekong University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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