Smart University: A Bibliometric Analysis

This paper presents a comprehensive study of the evolution and trends in the smart university research area. This study methodically compiles and examines data sourced from various academic publications in the Scopus database and affiliated sources, ranging from journal articles to conference proceedings. The bibliometric analysis was conducted using a set of the following keywords: “Smart University”, “Smart School”, “Intelligent University”, and “Smart Classroom”. Limit-To-Language parameter was assigned as “English”. A total of 1520 documents, related to the smart university area were identified in the Scopus database and analyzed for this project. The publications cover the time period from 1989 to 2023. A bibliometric analysis was carried out using the Scopus toolkit. VOSviewer was applied as a visualization tool to generate visualization network maps, including visualization network maps of co-authorship, countries and keywords.