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Ministry of National Defense

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,245
of 28,054 · #31,956 all time
Rank in South Korea
#355
of 417
Research works
273
▼ 16% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.3k
8.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
40%
world 28%

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: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.70× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.31× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.42× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.95× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.55× its world share, 9 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.78× its world share, 9 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.94× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.72× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.35× its world share, 20 worksMedicineNursing: 0.98× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 4.08× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.66× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.23× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.54× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.78× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.46× its world share, 14 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Ministry of National Defense?

Ranked on the composite score, Kazimierz Tomczykiewicz lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ministry of National Defense.

  1. 1 Kazimierz Tomczykiewicz South Korea · #1,370,673 worldwide 2 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Ministry of National Defense

Which keywords describe research at Ministry of National Defense?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Risk Assessment, Epidemiology, International Law, Economic Growth, Public Policy, National Security, Global Economy and Corporate Governance.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Epidemiology6▲ 1.91×38 topics
  2. Risk Assessment4▲ 6.9×5 topics
  3. Deep Learning3▲ 1.28×12 topics
  4. Economic Growth3▲ 4.5×5 topics
  5. Neural Networks3▲ 2.5×8 topics
  6. Risk Factors3▲ 3.4×12 topics
  7. Corporate Governance2▲ 4.5×6 topics
  8. International Law2▲ 11×3 topics
  9. Globalization2▲ 1.66×6 topics
  10. Public Policy2▲ 6.5×2 topics
  11. National Security2▲ 49×2 topics
  12. Global Economy2▲ 20×2 topics
  13. Defense Spending2▲ 302×1 topic
  14. Military Expenditure2▲ 302×1 topic
  15. Topic Modeling2▲ 17×2 topics
  16. Information Warfare2▲ 77×2 topics
  17. Machine Translation2▲ 14×1 topic
  18. Security2▲ 3.6×6 topics
  19. Word Representation2▲ 19×1 topic
  20. Global Governance2▲ 9.2×3 topics
  21. IoT Security2▲ 6.8×3 topics
  22. Technology Transfer2▲ 46×2 topics
  23. Intraocular Pressure2▲ 24×2 topics
  24. Pathogenesis2▲ 3.9×9 topics
  25. Soft Power2▲ 50×2 topics
  26. System Maturity2▲ 92×1 topic
  27. Technology Readiness Levels2▲ 92×1 topic
  28. Glaucoma1▲ 13×3 topics
  29. Governance1▲ 5.7×5 topics
  30. Political Economy1▲ 7.0×4 topics
  31. Design1▲ 11×3 topics
  32. Detection1▲ 5.7×3 topics
  33. Firm Performance1▲ 9.4×2 topics
  34. International Institutions1▲ 84×1 topic
  35. Power1▲ 25×1 topic
  36. Digital Sovereignty1▲ 36×2 topics
  37. Fuzzy Mathematics1▲ 79×1 topic
  38. Set Pair Analysis1▲ 79×1 topic
  39. Geopolitics1▲ 9.3×3 topics
  40. Optic Nerve1▲ 15×2 topics

Which research topics does Ministry of National Defense publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Defense, Military, and Policy Studies, Topic Modeling, Technology Assessment and Management and International Relations and Foreign Policy.

Defense, Military, and P…2Defense, Military, and Policy Studies: 2 fractional worksTopic Modeling2Topic Modeling: 2 fractional worksTechnology Assessment an…2Technology Assessment and Management: 2 fractional worksInternational Relations …1International Relations and Foreign Policy: 1 fractional worksResearch studies in Vietnam: 1 fractional worksCybersecurity and Cyber Warfare Studies: 1 fractional worksMilitary History and Str…1Military History and Strategy: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Malware Detecti…1Advanced Malware Detection Techniques: 1 fractional worksEuropean and Russian Geo…1European and Russian Geopolitical Military Strategies: 1 fractional worksGlaucoma and retinal dis…1Glaucoma and retinal disorders: 1 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsArtificial IntelligenceSafety, Risk, Reliability and QualityPolitical Science and International Relations3 others

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

  1. 1 Defense, Military, and Policy Studies Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  2. 2 Topic Modeling Artificial Intelligence 2 works
  3. 3 Technology Assessment and Management Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 2 works
  4. 4 International Relations and Foreign Policy Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  5. 5 Research studies in Vietnam Ecology 1 works
  6. 6 Cybersecurity and Cyber Warfare Studies Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  7. 7 Military History and Strategy Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  8. 8 Advanced Malware Detection Techniques Signal Processing 1 works
  9. 9 European and Russian Geopolitical Military Strategies Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  10. 10 Glaucoma and retinal disorders Ophthalmology 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 available39.8%not open60.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors47.5%domestic only52.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ministry of National Defense's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 16% lower than in 2013–2017.

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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.

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