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Woosong University

In research, Woosong University stands highest in Engineering (#1,598 of 6,636 worldwide), Health Sciences (#3,387 of 11,982 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#3,065 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#5,530
of 28,054 · #9,462 all time
Rank in South Korea
#104
of 417
Research works
1.6k
▲ 122% vs 2013–17
Citations
21k
13.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
24.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
61%
world 28%

What is Woosong University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
EngineeringField #1,598 of 6,636 26.7%140 #3428
Health SciencesDomain #3,387 of 11,982 14.0%64 #4855
Social SciencesDomain #3,065 of 10,521 24.2%231 #3396
Physical SciencesDomain #4,819 of 12,888 26.9%263 #9878
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield #1,076 of 2,318 25.8%62 #2110
Computer ScienceField #2,467 of 4,667 25.8%84 #4277
Social SciencesField #3,694 of 6,365 21.2%97 #3932

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Woosong University 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Engineering#3,428 #1,598
  2. Health Sciences#4,855 #3,387
  3. Social Sciences#3,396 #3,065
  4. Physical Sciences#9,878 #4,819
  5. Electrical and Electronic Engineering#2,110 #1,076
  6. Computer Science#4,277 #2,467
  7. Social Sciences#3,932 #3,694
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

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: 0.45× its world share, 12 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.12× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.70× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.85× its world share, 84 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.71× its world share, 14 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.61× its world share, 140 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.57× its world share, 16 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.23× its world share, 5 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.89× its world share, 14 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.42× its world share, 47 worksMedicineNursing: 1.21× its world share, 3 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.81× its world share, 14 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.56× its world share, 48 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.01× its world share, 17 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.77× its world share, 22 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.89× its world share, 33 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.32× its world share, 97 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 3.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Woosong University?

Ranked on the composite score, Umer Zaman, John E. Endicott and Gyu‐Hee Lee lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Woosong University.

  1. 1 Umer Zaman · #380,560 worldwide 95 citations · 22 works
  2. 2 John E. Endicott · #526,282 worldwide 14 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Gyu‐Hee Lee · #589,366 worldwide 18 citations · 23 works
  4. 4 John A. Riley · #705,030 worldwide 9 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 김원모 · #812,871 worldwide 2 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 이규희 · #852,000 worldwide 10 citations · 35 works
  7. 7 Surender Reddy Salkuti · #874,396 worldwide 144 citations · 61 works
  8. 8 Madhusudan Singh · #953,748 worldwide 53 citations · 23 works
  9. 9 suktae oh · #968,422 worldwide 3 citations · 17 works
  10. 10 Kwangil Ko · #982,080 worldwide 8 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Woosong University

Which keywords describe research at Woosong University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Renewable Energy, Renewable Energy Integration, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Smart Grid, Power Electronics and Electric Vehicles.

▲ 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. Deep Learning59▲ 3.0×61 topics
  2. Machine Learning46▲ 2.4×58 topics
  3. Renewable Energy41▲ 4.9×22 topics
  4. Artificial Intelligence32▲ 4.0×33 topics
  5. Renewable Energy Integration30▲ 15×5 topics
  6. Sustainability30▲ 2.1×30 topics
  7. Neural Networks29▲ 3.2×28 topics
  8. Smart Grid23▲ 10×8 topics
  9. Power Electronics21▲ 11×7 topics
  10. Electric Vehicles21▲ 12×4 topics
  11. Internet of Things20▲ 4.1×22 topics
  12. Social Media20▲ 2.4×19 topics
  13. Economic Growth17▲ 3.4×15 topics
  14. Virtual Reality17▲ 5.7×8 topics
  15. Supply Chain Management17▲ 3.1×15 topics
  16. Energy Storage Systems16▲ 20×2 topics
  17. Big Data Analytics14▲ 11×5 topics
  18. Decentralized Control14▲ 20×2 topics
  19. Social Support14▲ 4.2×12 topics
  20. Smart Grid Applications13▲ 18×2 topics
  21. Convolutional Neural Networks13▲ 3.1×12 topics
  22. Consumer Behavior13▲ 3.4×12 topics
  23. Distributed Power Generation12▲ 21×1 topic
  24. Microgrid Control12▲ 21×1 topic
  25. Wavelet Transform11▲ 8.6×6 topics
  26. Energy Management11▲ 11×3 topics
  27. Logistics11▲ 12×6 topics
  28. Battery Technology10▲ 6.2×3 topics
  29. Cyber-Physical Systems10▲ 6.6×4 topics
  30. Smart Home10▲ 10×2 topics
  31. Self-Efficacy10▲ 6.3×7 topics
  32. User Satisfaction10▲ 8.5×3 topics
  33. Control Strategies10▲ 12×3 topics
  34. Game Theory9▲ 9.4×3 topics
  35. Supply Chain9▲ 7.5×4 topics
  36. Demand Response9▲ 17×1 topic
  37. Electricity Markets9▲ 17×1 topic
  38. Regional Planning9▲ 20×2 topics
  39. Battery Management Systems9▲ 9.7×1 topic
  40. Thermal Runaway9▲ 9.7×1 topic

Which research topics does Woosong University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Microgrid Control and Optimization, Smart Grid Energy Management, Advanced Battery Technologies Research and Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure.

Microgrid Control and Op…12Microgrid Control and Optimization: 12 fractional worksSmart Grid Energy Manage…9Smart Grid Energy Management: 9 fractional worksAdvanced Battery Technol…9Advanced Battery Technologies Research: 9 fractional worksElectric Vehicles and In…8Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure: 8 fractional worksDigital Marketing and Social Media: 7 fractional worksEnergy Load and Power Forecasting: 6 fractional worksDiverse Aspects of Touri…6Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research: 6 fractional worksE-commerce and Technology Innovations: 6 fractional worksImpact of AI and Big Data on Business and Society: 6 fractional worksPhotovoltaic System Opti…6Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques: 6 fractional works
Control and Systems EngineeringElectrical and Electronic EngineeringAutomotive EngineeringSociology and Political Science3 others

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

  1. 1 Microgrid Control and Optimization Control and Systems Engineering 12 works
  2. 2 Smart Grid Energy Management Electrical and Electronic Engineering 9 works
  3. 3 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 9 works
  4. 4 Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure Electrical and Electronic Engineering 8 works
  5. 5 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 7 works
  6. 6 Energy Load and Power Forecasting Electrical and Electronic Engineering 6 works
  7. 7 Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research Sociology and Political Science 6 works
  8. 8 E-commerce and Technology Innovations Business and International Management 6 works
  9. 9 Impact of AI and Big Data on Business and Society Management Science and Operations Research 6 works
  10. 10 Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 6 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 available60.9%not open39.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.8%domestic only73.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Woosong University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 122% 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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