Mapping the Strength of Research in the Focus Areas for Information and Communication Technology based on SCOPUS 2014 – 2018

Abstract

Higher education is one of the most critical stages of education in a country. Most experts in various fields become proficient through higher education. Therefore, providers of tertiary education or tertiary institutions must continuously improve the quality of their education. One way to improve its quality is by mapping university excellence. This mapping was held to see the advantages of each provider in Indonesia. As an education center, as well as a research center, one that can be used as a basis for mapping is scientific publications. In this study, the superiority to be seen refers to RPJPN 2005-2025 and RPJMN 2015-2019 and mapping based on journals in SCOPUS 2014-2018, which focuses on Information and communication technology. This mapping was carried out by the Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education, Republic of Indonesia (KEMENRISTEKDIKTI) with an assignment research scheme for strategic policy studies with a focus on information and communication technology. The results of the research discussion conclude that ITB (Bandung Institute of Technology) which has the most of total journal publications for the field of Information and communication technology focuses on 1313 journal publications.