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Internet of Things and Social Network Interactions

Internet of Things and Social Network Interactions is a research topic within Computer Networks and Communications. Science Explorer counts 5.2k research works in it since 1952. 5.5% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the intersection of Internet of Things (IoT) and social networks, focusing on sustainability, reliability, validity, indoor air quality monitoring, and data analysis. It also delves into the development of IoT applications and wireless sensor networks, as well as the dynamic perspectives on leisure activities within this technological context.

  • Internet of Things
  • Social Networks
  • Sustainability
  • IoT Applications
  • Wireless Sensor Networks
  • Dynamic Perspectives
  • Leisure Activities
  • Reliability and Validity
  • Indoor Air Quality Monitoring
  • Data Analysis
Research works
5.2k
fractional, since 1952
In the world top 10%
287
per year above
Top-10% rate
5.5%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
-41%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Internet of Things and Social Network Interactions research?

By volume, China and Japan publish the most (263 and 124 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 China 263 works
  2. 2 Japan 124 works
  3. 3 India 114 works
  4. 4 South Korea 103 works
  5. 5 United States 59 works
  6. 6 Indonesia 40 works
  7. 7 ?? 18 works
  8. 8 Malaysia 16 works
  9. 9 Taiwan 16 works
  10. 10 Germany 16 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

China: 34.2%Japan: 16.2%India: 14.8%South Korea: 13.4%6 others listed: 21.4%34%largest
China263 · 34.2%Japan124 · 16.2%India114 · 14.8%South Korea103 · 13.4%6 others listed165 · 21.4%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Internet of Things and Social Network Interactions research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute publishes the most Internet of Things and Social Network Interactions research, followed by University of Electronic Science and Technology of China and Beijing Jiaotong University.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute South Korea 11 works
  2. 2 University of Electronic Science and Technology of China China 9 works
  3. 3 Beijing Jiaotong University China 7 works
  4. 4 Xi'an Jiaotong University China 5 works
  5. 5 State Grid Corporation of China (China) China 5 works
  6. 6 Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham India 5 works
  7. 7 Telkom University Indonesia 5 works
  8. 8 SRM Institute of Science and Technology India 4 works
  9. 9 Xidian University China 4 works
  10. 10 Saveetha University India 4 works

Where is Internet of Things and Social Network Interactions research done?

The largest centres of Internet of Things and Social Network Interactions research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Tokyo (Japan), Seoul (South Korea) and Daejeon (South Korea). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Daejeon, Tokyo and Seoul.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing China 58 works
  2. 2 Tokyo Japan 47 works
  3. 3 Seoul South Korea 31 works
  4. 4 Daejeon South Korea 24 works
  5. 5 Xi'an China 20 works
  6. 6 Shanghai China 17 works
  7. 7 Chennai India 14 works
  8. 8 Chengdu China 14 works
  9. 9 Nanjing China 12 works
  10. 10 Bengaluru India 11 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. DaejeonKR · 23.9 works14×
  2. TokyoJP · 47.1 works6.4×
  3. SeoulKR · 30.7 works4.4×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Internet of Things and Social Network Interactions than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Internet of Things and Social Network Interactions?

Among universities, judged by research, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1University of Electronic Science and Technology of China China 40.07.8%8.4×9 -87.7%

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Internet of Things and Social Network Interactions research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 41% lower than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2024. The fastest-growing topics are Internet of Things and Social Network Interactions.

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Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.