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Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements

In research, Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements stands highest in Social Sciences (#11,198 of 14,833 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#24,225
of 34,923
Rank in South Korea
#354
of 512
Research works
244
▼ 3% vs 2018-21
Citations
4.7k
19.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.91×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
48%
world 40%
International
31%
world 18%
Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements

What is Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Social SciencesDomain #11,198 of 14,833 11.2%129

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements work in?

In 2022-now, 46% of research at Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements is in Physical Sciences, 40% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (21%), Environmental Science (19%), Engineering (16%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 30 fractional works · 45.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 12 fractional works · 18.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 4 fractional works · 6.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 10 fractional works · 16.0% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 3.6% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 4.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCatalysis: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 26 fractional works · 40.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 14 fractional works · 21.0% of its workTransportation: 6 fractional works · 8.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 4.5% of its workUrban Studies: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 8 fractional works · 12.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 7 fractional works · 11.1% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 5 fractional works · 7.5% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 4.6% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 4 fractional works · 6.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 5.0% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workALL ITS WORKKorea ResearchInstitute for…66fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences46%Health Sciences8%Social Sciences40%

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 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Environmental Science1218.9%
    2. Engineering1016.0%
    3. Computer Science34.9%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences12.3%
    5. Energy11.4%
    6. Chemistry00.8%
    7. Chemical Engineering00.5%
    8. Materials Science00.4%
    9. Mathematics00.3%
    10. Physics and Astronomy00.3%
    1. Social Sciences1421.0%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance812.7%
    3. Decision Sciences23.2%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting11.8%
    5. Psychology11.3%
    6. Arts and Humanities00.2%
    1. Health Professions34.6%
    2. Medicine22.7%
    3. Dentistry00.2%
    4. Nursing00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences35.0%
    2. Neuroscience11.0%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.7%
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: 1.06× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 1.33× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.63× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.45× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.56× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.06× its world share, 10 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.81× its world share, 12 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.74× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.14× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.29× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5.92× its world share, 8 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.66× its world share, 14 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 5.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance5.92×8 works
  2. Environmental Science3.81×12 works
  3. Decision Sciences3.29×2 works
  4. Health Professions1.74×3 works
  5. Social Sciences1.66×14 works
  6. Energy1.56×1 works
  7. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.45×2 works
  8. Chemical Engineering1.33×0 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.06×3 works
  10. Engineering1.06×10 works
  11. Neuroscience0.63×1 works
  12. Computer Science0.63×3 works
  13. Business, Management and Accounting0.55×1 works
  14. Chemistry0.49×0 works
  15. Psychology0.41×1 works
  16. Dentistry0.35×0 works
  17. Mathematics0.23×0 works
  18. Nursing0.21×0 works
  19. Medicine0.14×2 works
  20. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.13×0 works
  21. Materials Science0.12×0 works
  22. Physics and Astronomy0.11×0 works
  23. Arts and Humanities0.06×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements?

Ranked on the quality score, Taekwan Yoon, Joon-Ki Kim and Backjin Lee lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements.

  1. 1 Taekwan Yoon South Korea · #1,530,438 worldwide 561 citations · 30 works
  2. 2 Joon-Ki Kim South Korea · #1,879,042 worldwide 967 citations · 23 works
  3. 3 Backjin Lee South Korea · #2,720,000 worldwide 472 citations · 32 works
  4. 4 Jisoo Sim South Korea · #4,621,062 worldwide 129 citations · 20 works
  5. 5 Donghyung Yook South Korea · #5,131,936 worldwide 99 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements

What are the most cited papers from Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements?

The most cited paper from Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements is "Measuring the benefits of air quality improvement: a spatial hedonic approach" (Chong Won Kim, Tim T. Phipps, Luc Anselin, 2003), with 724 citations. Next come "Driver-injury severity in single-vehicle crashes in California: A mixed logit analysis of heterogeneity due to age and gender" (359) and "Exploring electric vehicle charging patterns: Mixed usage of charging infrastructure" (355).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Measuring the benefits of air quality improvement: a spatial hedonic approach Chong Won Kim, Tim T. Phipps, Luc Anselin · Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 2003 724
2 Driver-injury severity in single-vehicle crashes in California: A mixed logit analysis of heterogeneity due to age and gender Joon-Ki Kim, Gudmundur F. Úlfarsson, Sungyop Kim et al. · Accident Analysis & Prevention 30 Aug 2012 359
3 Exploring electric vehicle charging patterns: Mixed usage of charging infrastructure Jae Hyun Lee, Debapriya Chakraborty, Scott Hardman et al. · Transportation Research Part D Transport and Environment 30 Jan 2020 355
4 Age and pedestrian injury severity in motor-vehicle crashes: A heteroskedastic logit analysis Joon-Ki Kim, Gudmundur F. Úlfarsson, Venkataraman N. Shankar et al. · Accident Analysis & Prevention 2 Jul 2008 299
5 A note on modeling pedestrian-injury severity in motor-vehicle crashes with the mixed logit model Joon-Ki Kim, Gudmundur F. Úlfarsson, Venkataraman N. Shankar et al. · Accident Analysis & Prevention 2 Jun 2010 296
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Which keywords describe research at Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Physical Activity, Urban Development, Transportation, Sustainability, Urbanization, Biodiversity Conservation, Health Impact Assessment and Real Estate Market.

▲ 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 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. Sustainability5▲ 3.2×14 topics
  2. Climate Change4▲ 2.3×15 topics
  3. Physical Activity4▲ 12×2 topics
  4. Urban Development4▲ 16×5 topics
  5. Remote Sensing4▲ 4.6×10 topics
  6. Transportation4▲ 31×2 topics
  7. Urbanization3▲ 12×5 topics
  8. Biodiversity Conservation3▲ 13×4 topics
  9. Health Impact Assessment3▲ 56×2 topics
  10. Real Estate Market3▲ 107×2 topics
  11. Active Travel3▲ 65×1 topic
  12. Built Environment3▲ 65×1 topic
  13. Housing Supply3▲ 130×1 topic
  14. Mortgage Credit Expansion3▲ 130×1 topic
  15. Travel Behavior3▲ 49×2 topics
  16. Ecosystem Services3▲ 11×3 topics
  17. Risk Management3▲ 8.7×4 topics
  18. Public Health2▲ 2.5×5 topics
  19. Land Use Change2▲ 12×4 topics
  20. Neural Networks2▲ 2.3×8 topics
  21. Risk Perception2▲ 13×4 topics
  22. Hydrological Modeling2▲ 14×4 topics
  23. Rural Development2▲ 9.1×3 topics
  24. Satellite Imagery2▲ 23×3 topics
  25. Economic Growth2▲ 3.5×6 topics
  26. Public Transport2▲ 50×1 topic
  27. Service Quality2▲ 10×1 topic
  28. Environmental Policy2▲ 13×2 topics
  29. Global Impact2▲ 15×1 topic
  30. Spatial Dynamics2▲ 27×1 topic
  31. Regional Development2▲ 6.6×4 topics
  32. Urban Regeneration1▲ 44×2 topics
  33. Agricultural Change1▲ 133×1 topic
  34. Driver Behavior1▲ 26×2 topics
  35. Housing Market1▲ 288×1 topic
  36. Occupational Safety1▲ 21×1 topic
  37. Rural Sustainable Development1▲ 370×1 topic
  38. Safety Culture1▲ 29×1 topic
  39. Social Innovation1▲ 13×1 topic
  40. BIM1▲ 31×1 topic

Which research topics does Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Urban Transport and Accessibility, Housing Market and Economics, Transportation Planning and Optimization and Land Use and Ecosystem Services.

Urban Transport and Accessibility: 3 fractional worksHousing Market and Economics: 3 fractional worksTransportation Planning and Optimization: 2 fractional worksLand Use and Ecosystem Services: 2 fractional worksOccupational Health and Safety Research: 1 fractional worksConstruction Project Management and Performance: 1 fractional worksKorean Urban and Social …1Korean Urban and Social Studies: 1 fractional worksBIM and Construction Integration: 1 fractional worksRural development and sustainability: 1 fractional worksHuman Mobility and Locat…1Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis: 1 fractional works
TransportationEconomics and EconometricsGlobal and Planetary ChangeRadiological and Ultrasound Technology4 others

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

  1. 1 Urban Transport and Accessibility Transportation 3 works
  2. 2 Housing Market and Economics Economics and Econometrics 3 works
  3. 3 Transportation Planning and Optimization Transportation 2 works
  4. 4 Land Use and Ecosystem Services Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  5. 5 Occupational Health and Safety Research Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 1 works
  6. 6 Construction Project Management and Performance Management Science and Operations Research 1 works
  7. 7 Korean Urban and Social Studies Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
  8. 8 BIM and Construction Integration Building and Construction 1 works
  9. 9 Rural development and sustainability General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1 works
  10. 10 Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis Transportation 1 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 available47.5%not open52.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors31.4%domestic only68.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 3% lower than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00024% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements0.00028% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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