Seoul National University

3 papers in the last 7 days · country: South Korea · web domain: snu.ac.kr

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Key findings#

Seoul National University was involved in 13 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-04 to 2026-11-02), ranking #65 of 3,191 institutions.
Most of them appeared in Central Bank Review (1), Statistics and Computing (1) and Higher Education (1).
Countries: South Korea (13), China (2) and United States (2).
From 2023 to 2025, Seoul National University ranks #2 in statistics.
From 2017 to 2026 (so far), authors at Seoul National University took part in 1,272 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in economics (324), AI (193) and statistics (160).
160 of them were published in 2025, against 107 in 2017.
Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Korea University (24), Institute of Engineering Research (23) and Chung-Ang University (21).
The journals publishing most of them were Expert Systems with Applications (30), Journal of the Korean Statistical Society (29) and Finance research letters (24).
The most-cited of them is “ProtTrans: Toward Understanding the Language of Life Through Self-Supervised Learning” (IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 2021), with 2,325 citations.
Across everything OpenAlex indexes, Seoul National University has 279,252 works with 26,239,370 citations (h-index 1,054).
The tracked journals hold 1,116 of its 125,537 works in OpenAlex from 2017 to 2025 (0.9%).
Its main research topics in OpenAlex are Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (4,496), Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (3,853) and Semiconductor materials and devices (2,987).

In the rankings#

Top institutions, 2023–2025: #2 in statistics

Papers per year#

20172026 (so far)

Papers per publication year and category
Category	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026 (so far)
Economics	26	21	37	37	36	26	28	36	41	36
AI	18	8	14	7	27	18	22	25	26	28
Statistics	12	19	6	22	17	11	15	22	20	16
Operations Research	12	13	13	9	19	11	11	18	15	15
Finance	10	10	10	8	9	10	12	21	19	22
Management	11	13	15	14	10	15	14	13	10	11
Information Systems	11	11	6	7	2	5	4	0	1	7
Higher Education and Research	5	3	1	2	5	3	6	8	8	9
Health Economics and Policy	0	7	3	5	3	5	4	6	8	7
Marketing	2	0	2	2	2	1	5	3	6	4
Accounting	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	3	5	1
Tourism and Hospitality	0	3	1	0	1	2	1	0	1	0
All categories	107	108	108	113	133	108	124	155	160	156

Where the papers come from and its co-authors#

Journals with the most papers, since 2023
#	Journal	Papers
1	Expert Systems with Applications	30
2	Journal of the Korean Statistical Society	29
3	Finance research letters	24
4	Journal of Business Research	17
5	Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services	17
6	Technological Forecasting and Social Change	13
7	IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence	12
8	Energy Policy	10
9	Transportation Research Part E Logistics and Transportation Review	10
10	Scientometrics	9

Institutions with the most papers, since 2023
#	Institution	Papers
1	Korea University	24
2	Institute of Engineering Research	23
3	Chung-Ang University	21
4	Soongsil University	17
5	Ajou University	15
6	Hanyang University	14
7	Kyung Hee University	13
8	Kookmin University	12
9	Sejong University	11

Countries with the most papers, since 2023
#	Country	Papers
1	South Korea	595
2	United States	107
3	China	37
4	United Kingdom	18
5	Hong Kong	17
6	Germany	15
7	Japan	14
8	Canada	13
9	Australia	11
10	Taiwan	11

Keywords with the most papers, since 2023
#	Keyword	Papers
1	South Korea	55
2	COVID-19 pandemic	11
3	large language models	11
4	corporate governance	10
5	willingness to pay	10
6	Seoul	8
7	economic growth	8
8	China	7
9	axiomatization	7
10	cross-national comparison	7

Most-cited papers#

Most-cited papers since 2017
#	Citations	Per month	Title	Journal	Published	Authors
1	2,325	36.4	ProtTrans: Toward Understanding the Language of Life Through Self-Supervised Learning	IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence	2021-07-07	Ahmed Elnaggar, Michael Heinzinger, Christian Dallago et al.
2	833	7.3	Deep learning networks for stock market analysis and prediction: Methodology, data representations, and case studies	Expert Systems with Applications	2017-04-22	Eunsuk Chong, Chulwoo Han, Frank C. Park
3	587	5.8	How to Respond to the Fourth Industrial Revolution, or the Second Information Technology Revolution? Dynamic New Combinations between Technology, Market, and Society through Open Innovation	Journal of Open Innovation Technology Market and Complexity	2018-06-22	MinHwa Lee, JinHyo Joseph Yun, Andreas Pyka et al.
4	423	4.9	Uncertainty quantification using Bayesian neural networks in classification: Application to biomedical image segmentation	Computational Statistics & Data Analysis	2019-07-28	Yongchan Kwon, Joong‐Ho Won, Beom Joon Kim et al.
5	380	4.0	The adoption of virtual reality devices: The technology acceptance model integrating enjoyment, social interaction, and strength of the social ties	Telematics and Informatics	2018-12-19	Junghyo Lee, Junghun Kim, Jae Young Choi
6	342	4.9	Socio-demographic factors associated with self-protecting behavior during the Covid-19 pandemic	Journal of Population Economics	2021-01-14	Nicholas Papageorge, Matthew Zahn, Michèle V. K. Belot et al.
7	296	3.1	Adoption of O2O food delivery services in South Korea: The moderating role of moral obligation in meal preparation	International Journal of Information Management	2018-10-11	Minjung Roh, Kiwan Park
8	270	3.6	Leveraging Data Science to Combat COVID-19: A Comprehensive Review	IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence	2020-08-01	Siddique Latif, Muhammad Usman, Sanaullah Manzoor et al.
9	270	14.7	A comprehensive survey of deep learning for time series forecasting: architectural diversity and open challenges	Artificial Intelligence Review	2025-04-23	Jongseon Kim, Hyungjoon Kim, HyunGi Kim et al.
10	259	2.9	Global spillover effects of US uncertainty	Journal of Monetary Economics	2019-05-30	Saroj Bhattarai, Arpita Chatterjee, Woong Yong Park

In OpenAlex#

Seoul National University in OpenAlex
Item	Value
Type	University
Location	Seoul, South Korea
Also known as	SNU, Seoul Daehakgyo, 서울대학교
Units listed in OpenAlex	3
Works in OpenAlex	279,252
Citations	26,239,370
h-index	1,054
i10-index	442,475
2-year mean citedness	4.64
Website	www.snu.ac.kr
ROR	ror.org/04h9pn542
OpenAlex	openalex.org/I139264467

Main research topics (OpenAlex, all works)
#	Topic	Field	Works
1	Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies	Physics and Astronomy	4,496
2	Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions	Physics and Astronomy	3,853
3	Semiconductor materials and devices	Engineering	2,987
4	Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes	Medicine	2,775
5	Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research	Medicine	2,543

Works and citations per year in OpenAlex, and its papers in the tracked journals
Year	Works in OpenAlex	Citations received	In the tracked journals	Share
2026 (so far)	14,961	533,409	156	1.0%
2025	16,075	702,652	160	1.0%
2024	17,471	692,769	155	0.9%
2023	14,852	642,288	124	0.8%
2022	13,702	621,477	108	0.8%
2021	13,624	605,662	133	1.0%
2020	13,454	518,421	113	0.8%
2019	12,609	427,625	108	0.9%
2018	11,945	373,520	108	0.9%
2017	11,805	337,509	107	0.9%

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Papers, newest first.
Date	Title	Journal	Authors	Affiliations
2026-10-31	The role of religion and social trust in financial development and structure	Central Bank Review	Frederick Dongchuhl Oh, Donglim Shin	Seoul National University; Woori Bank (South Korea)
2026-10-31	Bayesian bootstrap based gaussian copula model for mixed data with high missing rates	Statistics and Computing	Seongmin Kim, Jeunghun Oh, Hungkuk Ko et al.	Ewha Womans University; Seoul National University; Samsung (South Korea); …
2026-10-27	Anchoring the unanchorable: the survival turn of the developmental state in an era of demographic contraction and the instrumentalization of South Korea’s Regional Universities	Higher Education	Li Mingfeng	Seoul National University; Shandong Women’s University
2026-10-22	Designing residential green electricity tariffs in a regulated retail market: Consumer heterogeneity and evidence from South Korea	Utilities Policy	Jihye Choi	Seoul National University; George Washington University
2026-10-22	Impact of traffic management center functionality on speed harmonization in urban networks under mixed traffic environments	Transportation Research Part A Policy and Practice	Seunghyeon Lee, Hyunsoo Yun, Seung Woo Ham et al.	Seoul National University; Institute of Construction and Environmental Engineering
2026-10-20	To own or to access? The impact of vehicle access models on autonomous vehicle acceptance	Research in Transportation Business & Management	Kyungah Kim, Yerim Rieu, Jihye Choi	Chonnam National University; Seoul National University; George Washington University
2026-10-16	Shaping street rhythms: Spatial context and the temporal patterns of pedestrian activity	Land Use Policy	Haeryung Lee, Jae Seung Lee	Seoul National University
2026-10-13	NoDE: noise-decorrelation embedding for robust long-term multivariate time series forecasting	Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery	Minhyuk Lee, Hyekyung Yoon, Imseong Park et al.	Seoul National University
2026-10-13	Robust penalized rank-one tensor approximation	Computational Statistics	Youngwook Kwon, Hee-Seok Oh	Seoul National University
2026-10-09	Identifying technological problems and exploring potential solutions to support R&D: Tech-mining with multi-LLM applications	Technological Forecasting and Social Change	Sanghyun Park, Leehee Kim, Doyoung Park et al.	Seoul National University
2026-10-07	Queueing with deadlines: Characterizing two transfer rules	Journal of Mathematical Economics	한창용, Youngsub Chun	Kongju National University; Seoul National University
2026-10-06	Artifact-enabled societal outcomes of design science research	Decision Support Systems	Jeffrey Parsons, Leona Chandra Kruse, Thorsten Schoormann et al.	Memorial University of Newfoundland; University of Agder; Roskilde University; …
2026-10-05	Institutional Isomorphism and Differentiation in a State-Led Glocal Reform: A Textual Analysis of 27 Implementation Plans Under South Korea’s Glocal University 30	Higher Education Policy	Li Mingfeng	Seoul National University; Shandong Women’s University

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Scholar4AI. (2026). Seoul National University. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/seoul-national-university

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