Smart Cities in Indonesia: A Retrospective of the Publication Journey

Abstract

Research on smart cities in Indonesia continues to develop but is limited to one field and/or one year. From the retrospective journey of bibliometric analysis, this study purposes to visually research mapping and research trends in international publications on smart cities in Indonesia. This study used bibliometric techniques with secondary data from Scopus. Analyze and visualize data using the VOSViewer program and the analyze search results function on Scopus. This study analyzed 518 scientific documents published from 2013 to 2020. According to the research, Universitas Indonesia, and Suhono Harso Supangkat had the most active affiliated organization and individual scientists in smart cities publications from Indonesia. Computer Science, and IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science were the most studied and disseminated outlets of smart cities publication. There were three category maps of collaborative researchers. Based on the identification of a collection of knowledge accumulated from over seven years of publication, this research proposes a grouping of smart cities publication themes in Indonesia: Government, Living, Information management, Intelligent system, Mobility, and Environment, abbreviated as GLIIME publication themes.