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The Seoul Institute

In research, The Seoul Institute stands highest in Physical Sciences (#5,108 of 21,541 worldwide), Engineering (#4,082 of 11,412 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#10,175 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#18,017
of 28,054 · #8,420 all time
Rank in South Korea
#314
of 417
Research works
845
▲ 124% vs 2013–17
Citations
26k
30.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
40%
world 28%

What is The Seoul Institute 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
Physical SciencesDomain #5,108 of 21,541 23.3%483
EngineeringField #4,082 of 11,412 26.4%194
Life SciencesDomain #10,175 of 14,347 15.7%123
Health SciencesDomain #17,373 of 20,462 18.1%130

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where The Seoul Institute 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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: 0.87× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.63× its world share, 12 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.35× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4.21× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.50× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.83× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.14× its world share, 24 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.34× its world share, 16 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.52× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.58× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.57× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.01× its world share, 27 worksMedicineNursing: 0.81× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.70× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.46× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.14× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.25× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.84× its world share, 15 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at The Seoul Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: IoT, Disaster Management, Energy Consumption, Predictive Modeling, Smart City, Urban Resilience, DNA Methylation and Remote Sensing.

▲ 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◆ 1.13×34 topics
  2. Deep Learning6▲ 1.21×18 topics
  3. Climate Change5▲ 1.32×17 topics
  4. Remote Sensing4▲ 2.5×13 topics
  5. IoT4▲ 7.8×5 topics
  6. Disaster Management4▲ 18×2 topics
  7. Oxidative Stress4▲ 1.65×22 topics
  8. Energy Consumption4▲ 11×3 topics
  9. Predictive Modeling3▲ 8.7×3 topics
  10. Smart City3▲ 120×1 topic
  11. Urban Resilience3▲ 126×1 topic
  12. Health Effects3▲ 3.5×7 topics
  13. DNA Methylation2▲ 16×2 topics
  14. Gene Expression2▲ 2.9×10 topics
  15. Physical Activity2▲ 3.2×2 topics
  16. Age Estimation2▲ 22×2 topics
  17. Environmental Impacts2▲ 5.2×3 topics
  18. Intelligent Transportation Systems2▲ 9.8×3 topics
  19. Epigenetic Reprogramming2▲ 15×1 topic
  20. Histone Modification2▲ 19×1 topic
  21. Risk Perception2▲ 5.0×3 topics
  22. Traffic Flow2▲ 13×2 topics
  23. Ancient DNA2▲ 24×2 topics
  24. Cognitive Impairment2▲ 5.0×7 topics
  25. Human Evolution2▲ 60×2 topics
  26. Hydrological Modeling2▲ 5.3×4 topics
  27. Sex Determination2▲ 33×2 topics
  28. Forensic Practice2▲ 50×1 topic
  29. Skeletal Development2▲ 50×1 topic
  30. Human Behavior2▲ 25×2 topics
  31. Semantic Network Analysis2▲ 47×2 topics
  32. Text Mining2▲ 8.4×3 topics
  33. Evacuation2▲ 39×1 topic
  34. Particulate Matter2▲ 6.9×2 topics
  35. Pedestrian Dynamics2▲ 39×1 topic
  36. Method Validation1▲ 18×2 topics
  37. Pedestrian Safety1▲ 22×2 topics
  38. Ridesharing1▲ 19×1 topic
  39. Shared Autonomous Vehicles1▲ 19×1 topic
  40. Traffic Accidents1▲ 22×2 topics

Which research topics does The Seoul Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Energy and Environmental Systems, Epigenetics and DNA Methylation, Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies and Evacuation and Crowd Dynamics.

Energy and Environmental Systems: 3 fractional worksEpigenetics and DNA Methylation: 2 fractional worksForensic Anthropology an…2Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies: 2 fractional worksEvacuation and Crowd Dyn…2Evacuation and Crowd Dynamics: 2 fractional worksTransportation and Mobility Innovations: 1 fractional worksRestraint-Related Deaths: 1 fractional worksSeismic Performance and …1Seismic Performance and Analysis: 1 fractional worksUrban Green Space and Health: 1 fractional worksForensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis: 1 fractional worksAutopsy Techniques and O…1Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes: 1 fractional works
TransportationMolecular BiologyArcheologyOcean Engineering6 others

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

  1. 1 Energy and Environmental Systems Transportation 3 works
  2. 2 Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Molecular Biology 2 works
  3. 3 Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies Archeology 2 works
  4. 4 Evacuation and Crowd Dynamics Ocean Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Transportation and Mobility Innovations Automotive Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Restraint-Related Deaths Emergency Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Seismic Performance and Analysis Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Urban Green Space and Health Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 1 works
  9. 9 Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis Toxicology 1 works
  10. 10 Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 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 available40.2%not open59.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors33.5%domestic only66.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has The Seoul Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 124% higher 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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