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Ítem Informe métrico de la producción institucional en Scopus Universidad Santo Tomás, Bucaramanga 2021-2024(2025-01-28) Idárraga-Ortiz, Sergio Alejandro; Vargas Leal, Viviana Marcela; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tmSdGUAAAAAJ; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tY5Iy0oAAAAJ; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2551-0766; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6241-3239The report analyzes the scientific output of the Universidad Santo Tomás, Bucaramanga Campus, during the 2021-2024 period, based on data obtained from Scopus and utilizing analytical tools such as VantagePoint and VOSViewer, all under the guidelines of the UNE 166006 (2018) standard: "Technology Watch and Competitive Intelligence System." This analysis identifies key trends and provides a detailed overview of the institution's academic and research performance during the specified period. Some noteworthy results include the following: the Bucaramanga Campus contributed 18% of the scientific output of the Universidad Santo Tomás multicampus between 2021 and 2024. The most prominent fields were medicine, dentistry, and optometry, followed by technological areas such as mechatronic engineering and environmental chemistry. Scientific articles accounted for 78.7% of the publications during this period, although a decline was observed in 2023 and 2024 due to factors such as the COVID-19 pandemic, changes in institutional strategies, and adjustments in the recognition of conference publications. A total of 27% of the campus's publications were in high-impact journals classified in the Q1 quartile of Scimago, reflecting an institutional effort to prioritize quality over quantity. International collaboration accounted for 45.5% of the total, generating an average of 3.6 citations per document, making it the most impactful mode of collaboration. Strong alliances were identified with institutions such as the Universidade de São Paulo and the Universidad de Chile, along with ties to academic centers in Europe and North America. Meanwhile, national collaboration contributed 35.1% of the publications, with key partners such as the Universidad de Santander (UDES) and the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), highlighting the importance of regional alliances for enhancing research visibility and strengthening academic output. In the faculty analysis, Dentistry led in both volume and impact, accumulating the highest number of publications and citations. It was followed by Basic Sciences, Environmental Chemistry, and Physical Culture, Sports, and Recreation, which stood out for their consistent performance. However, the report revealed that 33% of the publications did not specify their affiliation with faculties or departments, limiting the ability to evaluate the specific performance of academic units. This situation underscores the importance of strengthening the use of institutional affiliation tools, which are already available at the university. Regarding the contribution of publications to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a total of 68 indexed documents addressed topics such as health and well-being, quality education, and responsible consumption and production. Some studies impacted multiple SDGs, highlighting the university's ability to tackle global challenges through an interdisciplinary approach. The report concludes that, despite the limitations imposed by the pandemic and other challenges, the Universidad Santo Tomás, Bucaramanga Campus, has maintained consistent performance in generating scientific knowledge. It is recommended to prioritize publishing in high-impact journals, increase interdisciplinary collaboration, and diversify research areas to enhance the visibility and impact of institutional scientific output. This analysis serves as a key tool for strategic planning and strengthening the university's research capabilities in a globally competitive context.Ítem Informe de vigilancia competitiva y análisis temático de tendencias como apoyo de la propuesta de creación de un programa de Maestría en Paisaje y Gestión del Hábitat en la Universidad Santo Tomás, seccional Bucaramanga(2024-12-10) Idárraga-Ortiz, Sergio Alejandro; Vargas-Leal, Viviana Marcela; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0002015271; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0001681897; https://scholar.google.com.co/citations?user=tmSdGUAAAAAJ&hl=es; https://scholar.google.com.co/citations?user=tY5Iy0oAAAAJ&hl=es; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6241-3239; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6241-3239The report presents a comprehensive analysis to support the creation of a Master’s Program in Landscape and Habitat Management at Universidad Santo Tomás, Bucaramanga campus, through a technological surveillance and competitive intelligence approach. This analysis addresses global challenges such as climate change, environmental sustainability, and landscape management, aligning the academic proposal with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and labor market demands. The program aims to train professionals with advanced skills to design and manage nature-based solutions, promoting biodiversity, climate resilience, and quality of life. The methodological analysis employed bibliometric tools, data mining, and artificial intelligence to identify scientific and technical trends related to landscape and habitat management. The results highlight the existence of 18 similar master’s programs in Colombia, with Bogotá as the primary educational hub, while the Santander region lacks offerings in this field. This represents a strategic opportunity for Universidad Santo Tomás to lead in this area, addressing a regional gap and strengthening its national competitiveness. In terms of research, 27 active groups related to landscape and habitat were identified in Colombia, with which the university could collaborate to strengthen the master’s program. Additionally, academic statistics show recent growth in enrollments and graduations in similar programs, indicating increasing interest in this area. Employability indicators are also positive, with contribution rates exceeding 90% in several related master’s programs, reinforcing the graduates' job market viability. The study identifies nine key trends in the discipline, including climate change adaptation, digitalization in landscape design, ecological restoration, participatory governance, and innovation in sustainable materials. These areas emphasize the relevance of the master’s program in addressing contemporary problems from a multidisciplinary perspective. Thus, the master’s program proposal is supported by a solid academic and strategic foundation, aligning with the region's educational needs and global trends. Universidad Santo Tomás has an opportunity to position itself as a benchmark in sustainability and landscape management, contributing to sustainable development and the strengthening of Colombia's educational offerings.Ítem Informe de vigilancia competitiva y análisis temático de tendencias como apoyo de la propuesta de creación de un programa de Especialización en Cirugía Oral y Patología en la Universidad Santo Tomás, seccional Bucaramanga(2024-10-24) Idárraga-Ortiz, Sergio Alejandro; Vargas-Leal, Viviana Marcela; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0002015271; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0001681897; https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=tmSdGUAAAAAJ&hl=es; https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=tY5Iy0oAAAAJ&hl=es; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2551-0766; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6241-3239This report evaluates the feasibility of creating a specialization program in Oral Surgery and Pathology at Universidad Santo Tomás, Bucaramanga branch, through an analysis of academic competition and research trends. The national academic offerings were reviewed, identifying 10 programs in Colombia, mainly in Bogotá, Antioquia, Bolívar, and Valle del Cauca, with no presence in the northeastern region, highlighting the need to establish this program in Bucaramanga. According to the POST-Sapiens ranking, the programs offered show strong performance, although none have received the highest rating (AAA). National research capabilities were also analyzed, with two research groups from Universidad Santo Tomás standing out: SIB - Integral Oral Health and Sistema Estomatognático y Morfofisiología - SEMF. The analysis showed sustained demand in oral surgery and pathology programs, with high employability rates (79.2% for recent graduates and 77.6% overall), along with growth in scientific production since 2000, led by countries such as the United States, Italy, and the United Kingdom. Key journals for dissemination include Oral Diseases and Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology. The report emphasizes the importance of integrating advanced technologies, biomaterials, and regenerative medicine into the program, aligning the specialization with global trends. Key technological trends include artificial intelligence, virtual and augmented reality, 3D printing, robotic surgery, and the use of regenerative therapies, offering improvements in treatment precision, personalization, and outcomes. Clinically, minimally invasive procedures and regenerative therapies are becoming preferred approaches. Oral surgeon training is also evolving towards an interdisciplinary approach, while personalized medicine and virtual consultations are enhancing the patient experience. Additionally, digital marketing strategies and the growing demand for surgeons with specific specializations are reshaping the professional hiring and positioning landscape in this field. In conclusion, the creation of the program is considered feasible and necessary due to the lack of competition in the region, the support from research capabilities, growth in scientific production, and strong labor market demand.Ítem Informe de vigilancia competitiva y análisis bibliométrico temático como apoyo de la propuesta de creación de un programa de Maestría en Interventoría, Gerencia y Supervisión de la Construcción en la Universidad Santo Tomás, seccional Bucaramanga(2024-08-22) Idárraga-Ortiz, Sergio Alejandro; Vargas Leal, Viviana Marcela; Becerra Vargas, Wilmer Andrés; Rangel Castañeda, Ana Elizabeth; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tmSdGUAAAAAJ; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tY5Iy0oAAAAJ; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2551-0766; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6241-3239; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1496-951X; https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1494-0496The document entitled "Report on competitive surveillance and thematic bibliometric analysis as support for the proposal to create a Master's program in Construction Auditing, Management, and Supervision at the Universidad Santo Tomás, Bucaramanga Campus" presents an exhaustive analysis of the academic and professional dynamics in the field of construction. This report focuses on the importance of auditing, management, and supervision in the execution of infrastructure projects, underlining their crucial role in ensuring quality, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. The bibliometric analysis highlights current research trends in these areas, identifying the most relevant sources of publication, the evolution of scientific production, and international collaboration. Additionally, it emphasizes the need to integrate sustainability and technological innovation into construction processes. The report concludes that the creation of a specialized master's program is essential to strengthen the training of professionals capable of facing the contemporary challenges of the sector. Overall, this document is a valuable tool for academics and professionals interested in the management of construction projects, and its inclusion in the institutional repository will promote its consultation and contribute to the development of knowledge in this key area.Ítem Informe de vigilancia competitiva y análisis bibliométrico temático como apoyo de la propuesta de creación de un programa de Especialización en Derecho Urbano Sostenible en la Universidad Santo Tomás, seccional Bucaramanga(2024-08-22) Idárraga-Ortiz, Sergio Alejandro; Vargas Leal, Viviana Marcela; Becerra Vargas, Wilmer Andrés; Rangel Castañeda, Ana Elizabeth; Villa Hincapié, Guillermo León; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0002015271; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0001268198; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tmSdGUAAAAAJ; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tY5Iy0oAAAAJ; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2551-0766; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6241-3239; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1496-951X; https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1494-0496The objective of this report is to support the creation of a Specialization Program in Sustainable Urban Law at the Universidad Santo Tomás, Bucaramanga campus. This report, prepared through a rigorous process of technological surveillance and bibliometric analysis, examines the current state of sustainable urban law as an emerging field of study in both academic and professional contexts. The document emphasizes the importance of training professionals equipped to tackle the challenges of sustainable urban development, in alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals and new global urban agendas. It highlights national research trends and capabilities in urban law, as well as the academic offerings and employability within this field. The analysis includes a detailed study of scientific production related to sustainable urban law, utilizing the Scopus database to identify publication patterns, predominant research areas, and international collaborations. Finally, the conclusions reinforce the necessity and relevance of an academic program specialized in sustainable urban law, aimed at training professionals who can significantly contribute to the development of fairer, more resilient, and environmentally friendly cities.Ítem Informe de vigilancia competitiva y análisis bibliométrico temático como apoyo de la propuesta de creación de un programa de Especialización en Odontopediatría y Ortopedia Maxilar en la Universidad Santo Tomás, seccional Bucaramanga(2024-07-05) Idárraga-Ortiz, Sergio Alejandro; Vargas Leal, Viviana Marcela; Becerra Vargas, Wilmer Andrés; Rangel Castañeda, Ana Elizabeth; Universidad Santo Tomás; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0002015271; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0001681897; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tmSdGUAAAAAJ; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tY5Iy0oAAAAJ; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2551-0766; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6241-3239; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1496-951X; https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1494-0496Universidad Santo Tomás, Bucaramanga branch, is evaluating the creation of a Specialization Program in Pediatric Dentistry and Maxillary Orthopedics. To support this proposal, a surveillance and intelligence analysis was conducted by CRAI’s Bibliometrics Unit using bibliometrics and text mining. The report focused on various components such as the national academic offer, rankings and statistics associated with these existing programs including enrollment, admission, matriculation, and graduation rates, as well as employability indexes, in addition to research capabilities and scientific production in the field of pediatric dentistry and maxillary orthopedics. Active specialization programs in pediatric dentistry and maxillary orthopedics in Colombia were identified, along with their ranking position in the POST-Sapiens. National research capabilities were evaluated through groups registered in the Scienti platform (GrupLac) of the Ministry of Sciences, Technology, and Innovation. Relevant descriptors were identified, selected, and included in a search equation, followed by an exhaustive search in the Scopus database to identify the dynamics of scientific production for the bibliometric analysis. The bibliometric analysis revealed the scientific dynamics, predominant areas of knowledge, international collaboration, and the main scientific journals in the field. In addition, an analysis of emerging trends on the web was conducted. Trends in pediatric dentistry and maxillary orthopedics include a more patient-centered experience, advances in digital dentistry, technological innovations in dental treatments, community education and social responsibility, as well as emerging organizational trends. These analyses provided a comprehensive view of the current situation and trends in pediatric dentistry and maxillary orthopedics, offering a solid basis for the creation of the specialization program at the Universidad Santo Tomás, Bucaramanga branch. The information collected highlights potential opportunities and strengths, supporting the proposal with relevant and up-to-date data.Ítem Informe de vigilancia competitiva y análisis temático para el proceso de renovación de registro calificado para la Especialización en Avalúos de la Universidad Santo Tomás, seccional Bucaramanga(2024-05-08) Idárraga-Ortiz, Sergio Alejandro; Vargas Leal, Viviana Marcela; Universidad Santo Tomás; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0002015271; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0001681897; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tmSdGUAAAAAJ; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tY5Iy0oAAAAJ; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2551-0766; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6241-3239;Competitive Intelligence and Thematic Analysis Report for the Qualified Registration Renewal Process of the Specialization in Appraisals at the Universidad Santo Tomás, Bucaramanga Section. The Competitive Intelligence and Thematic Analysis Report for the Qualified Registration Renewal Process of the Specialization in Appraisals at the Universidad Santo Tomás, Bucaramanga Section highlights this postgraduate program as an excellence program that trains highly competent professionals in the appraisal of movable and immovable property. This Competitive Intelligence and Thematic Analysis Report presents key findings that support the importance and relevance of this postgraduate program. Analysis of the academic offer at the national level reveals that the Universidad Santo Tomás is the only institution that offers this program in the Santander region, which gives it a privileged position to meet the need of this geographical area to train experts in appraisals. In terms of the quality of the program, the Specialization in Appraisals of the Universidad Santo Tomás is ranked in the POST-Sapiens Ranking with an "A" rating, evidencing its academic excellence at the national level. Additionally, the report identifies 7 research groups registered on the Scienti platform of Minciencias, which demonstrates the national research capabilities in the field of appraisals. These groups contribute to the generation of knowledge and the advancement of practices in this sector. On the other hand, the analysis of academic indicators, such as enrollments, admissions, registrations, and graduates, shows an outstanding performance of the program, which supports its relevance and acceptance in the market. Likewise, the employability rates of graduates reflect a high average rate between 88.0 - 89.7% of contributors for related specializations at the national level, which confirms the demand for these professionals in the sector. The report also identifies various key trends in the field of appraisals that impact different sectors. In the field of machinery and equipment appraisal, the highlights include technological developments, international trade regulations, and the growing demand for precision in valuations, which requires professionals to stay up-to-date on specialized methods and tools. In terms of business appraisals, trends such as the analysis of macroeconomic, sectoral, and fundamental factors, as well as the use of technical analysis and the importance of temporality in the market are noted. For the distribution sector, the stability in valuations is highlighted despite the decrease in the volume of transactions, with an increase in EBITDA multiples. Likewise, in the field of appraisal of shares of small companies, the attractiveness of valuation levels compared to large companies is highlighted. Finally, in the real estate field, trends such as the use of artificial intelligence, geospatial tools, and virtual/augmented reality stand out, which revolutionize valuation processes. These trends highlight the need for appraisal professionals to stay at the forefront of industry developments. Finally, the document presents strategic recommendations to further strengthen the Specialization in Appraisals, focused on updating the curriculum, strengthening the teaching staff, and developing links with the business sector. Thus, this report positions the Specialization in Appraisals of the Universidad Santo Tomás as a program of excellence, with a solid academic, research, and employability support, which makes it an outstanding option for those seeking cutting-edge training in this constantly evolving field.Ítem Informe de vigilancia competitiva y análisis bibliométrico temático como apoyo de la propuesta de creación de un programa de Especialización en Cirugía Maxilofacial en la Universidad Santo Tomás, seccional Bucaramanga(2024-04-25) Idárraga-Ortiz, Sergio Alejandro; Vargas Leal, Viviana Marcela; Universidad Santo Tomás; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0002015271; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0001681897; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tmSdGUAAAAAJ; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tY5Iy0oAAAAJ; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2551-0766; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6241-3239The report of competitive surveillance and thematic bibliometric analysis supports the creation of the Specialization Program in Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Santo Tomás, Bucaramanga section. The exploration of the academic offer at a national and international level, the ranking of Sapiens 2022-2 postgraduate courses and the national research capacities in Maxillofacial Surgery are highlighted. Regarding the academic offer, specialization programs related to Maxillofacial Surgery were identified at the national level, which shows the interest and importance of this specialty in the educational field. In addition, the analysis of the Sapiens 2022-2 graduate ranking provided relevant information on the quality and recognition of graduate programs in this area, which can serve as a reference for the design of the Specialization program at the University of Santo Tomás. On the other hand, the national research capacities in Maxillofacial Surgery were evaluated, which allowed the identification of the research groups and lines of knowledge existing in the country. This analysis contributes to understanding the research landscape in this specialty and to identifying possible collaborations and opportunities for academic development. The bibliometric analysis was carried out using specialized programs such as VantagePoint and VOSviewer, which allowed the identification of production trends, keyword analysis and relevant topics in Maxillofacial Surgery research. An exponential growth in scientific production has been observed in recent decades, with a significant increase in the number of publications since the 2000s. The report also addresses the training of highly qualified professionals in the latest technologies and trends in the specialty, in order to contribute to improving the oral and maxillofacial health of the Colombian population. Teaching methodologies and technological innovations that influence the specialty are mentioned, as well as national and institutional capacities in terms of research groups and lines of knowledge related to Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.Ítem Informe de vigilancia competitiva para el proceso de renovación de registro calificado para el programa de Maestría en Ordenamiento Territorial de la Universidad Santo Tomás, seccional Bucaramanga(2024-03-22) Vargas Leal, Viviana Marcela; Idárraga-Ortiz, Sergio Alejandro; Universidad Santo Tomás; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0001681897; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0002015271; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tY5Iy0oAAAAJ; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tmSdGUAAAAAJ; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6241-3239; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2551-0766The competitive surveillance report for the Master's in Territorial Planning at the Universidad Santo Tomás, Bucaramanga section, is a comprehensive analysis aimed at examining the offerings of similar academic programs at the local, regional, national, and even global levels in the field of territorial planning. It emphasizes the importance of strengthening the training of highly qualified professionals to address present and future challenges in this area, with a positive impact on the region and the country. Aspects such as academic offerings, enrollment and graduation statistics, postgraduate rankings, national research capabilities, scientific production associated with territorial planning, relational matrices, and trends in territorial planning are analyzed. The methodology employed includes consulting specialized sources such as SNIES, the Scienti Platform of Minciencias, the POST-Sapiens Ranking, Scimago Institutions Ranking, the Labor Observatory for Education, and Scopus. The report provides valuable strategic information to understand the territorial planning context, generate innovative ideas, propose solutions to social problems, and promote sustainable development. In summary, it offers a comprehensive view of research in this field, also exploring relevant teaching methodologies and technological innovations.Ítem Informe de vigilancia competitiva para el proceso de renovación de registro calificado para la Maestría en Calidad y Gestión Integral(2023-05-23) Vargas Leal, Viviana Marcela; Cervantes Díaz, Martha; Idárraga-Ortiz, Sergio Alejandro; Villa Hincapié, Guillermo León; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0001681897; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0001268198; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0002015271; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tY5Iy0oAAAAJ; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=MGPd7sYAAAAJ; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tmSdGUAAAAAJ; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6241-3239; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4427-6872; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2551-0766The document presents an analysis of technological surveillance based on the UNE 166006:2018 standard, which allows for monitoring and analyzing technological and scientific advances in a specific field. It focuses on identifying research trends and academic references for the Master's in Quality and Integral Management at Santo Tomás University, using scientometrics and database queries such as Scopus and SNIES. Additionally, it examines the dynamics of enrollments, admissions, registrations, and graduations in the period 2018-2021. It concludes with the identification of research trends addressing integral quality management as a strategic and systematic approach to ensuring quality across all areas and processes of an organization.Ítem Informe de vigilancia competitiva para el proceso de renovación de registro calificado para la maestría en arquitectura(2023-03-06) Vargas Leal, Viviana Marcela; Cervantes Díaz, Martha; Idárraga-Ortiz, Sergio Alejandro; Villa Hincapié, Guillermo León; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0001681897; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0001268198; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0002015271; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tY5Iy0oAAAAJ; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=MGPd7sYAAAAJ; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tmSdGUAAAAAJ; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6241-3239; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4427-6872; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2551-0766This monitoring report reports an analysis of the national offer of master's degrees in Architecture, establishes the national research capacity through architecture research groups, indicates international references of universities and academic programs in Architecture, reports indicators of admitted, enrolled, enrolled, graduated for Master of Architecture programs at the national level, Dropout and graduation rates are determined for academic programs in the area of engineering, architecture, urban planning and related areas and, additionally, search results associated with research trends in Architecture are shared.Ítem Estudio de vigilancia tecnológica e inteligencia competitiva como apoyo de la propuesta de creación de un programa de maestría en educación en la Universidad Santo Tomás, seccional Bucaramanga(2023-03-21) Vargas Leal, Viviana Marcela; Cervantes Díaz, Martha; Idárraga-Ortiz, Sergio Alejandro; Villa Hincapié, Guillermo León; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0001681897; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0001268198; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0002015271; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tY5Iy0oAAAAJ; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=MGPd7sYAAAAJ; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tmSdGUAAAAAJ; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6241-3239; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4427-6872; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2551-0766The report presents a proposal to create a master's program in education at the University of Santo Tomás, Bucaramanga Section. It provides a bibliometric analysis of the production associated with Master's programs in Education, as well as a review of national capacities in the area of education. The study was carried out following the methodology proposed by the Spanish Standard UNE 166066 (2018) and bibliometric and scientometric tools were used to evaluate research trends in different areas of knowledge. The study includes an analysis of national capacities in this field, research groups and national scientific journals indexed in the Scimago database. Trends in research in the area of education are also explored, thus providing valuable information for strategic decision-making.Ítem Informe bibliométrico temático como apoyo de la propuesta de creación de un programa de Especialización en Radiología oral y Maxilofacial en la Universidad Santo Tomás, seccional Bucaramanga(2023-12-01) Vargas Leal, Viviana Marcela; Cervantes Díaz, Martha; Idárraga-Ortiz, Sergio Alejandro; Villa Hincapié, Guillermo León; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0001681897; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0001268198; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0002015271; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tY5Iy0oAAAAJ; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=MGPd7sYAAAAJ; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tmSdGUAAAAAJ; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6241-3239; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4427-6872; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2551-0766The report presents a detailed analysis of the scientific production in the field of oral and maxillofacial radiology in order to support the proposal for the creation of a Specialization Program in Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology at the University of Santo Tomás, Bucaramanga section. The report includes a detailed methodology for the identification and selection of descriptors, as well as a bibliometric analysis of the scientific production associated with oral and maxillofacial radiology from Scopus. Relational matrices and a table of academic and inventive trends are also presented. The results indicate that the predominant topics associated with oral and maxillofacial radiology are education and terms associated with diagnostic technologies or technological tools.Ítem Estudio de vigilancia tecnológica e inteligencia competitiva como apoyo de la propuesta de creación de un programa de Especialización en Optometría Pediátrica en la Universidad Santo Tomás, seccional Bucaramanga(2023-03-23) Vargas Leal, Viviana Marcela; Cervantes Díaz, Martha; Idárraga-Ortiz, Sergio Alejandro; Villa Hincapié, Guillermo León; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0001681897; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0001268198; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0002015271; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tY5Iy0oAAAAJ; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=MGPd7sYAAAAJ; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tmSdGUAAAAAJ; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6241-3239; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4427-6872; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2551-0766This report presents a study of technological surveillance and competitive intelligence in which trends and opportunities in pediatric optometry are analyzed, in which the Bibliometrics Unit of the CRAI presents relevant data for the proposal to create a Specialization program for the University of Santo Tomás. It focuses on the identification of academic and inventive trends, the academic offer at the national and international level, national and institutional capacities in terms of research groups and their respective lines of knowledge, and the identification of the main publications in scientific journals related to pediatric optometry. The study also highlights the importance of technology surveillance and competitive intelligence in decision-making in organizations and how it can support the creation of a pediatric optometry specialization program.Ítem Instituciones de educación superior como referentes nacionales e internacionales para la Universidad Santo Tomás, seccional Bucaramanga(2023-03-03) Vargas Leal, Viviana Marcela; Cervantes Díaz, Martha; Idárraga-Ortiz, Sergio Alejandro; Villa Hincapié, Guillermo León; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0001681897; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0001268198; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0002015271; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tY5Iy0oAAAAJ; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=MGPd7sYAAAAJ; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tmSdGUAAAAAJ; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6241-3239; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4427-6872; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2551-0766This report presents a review of the rankings of the most recognized higher education institutions at the national and international level, which can serve as references for the Universidad Santo Tomás, Bucaramanga section, in the definition of its development plan. Some of the most prominent rankings, such as the QS World University Rankings, Times Higher Education World University Rankings and Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), are mentioned and the indicators used in each of them are described.Ítem Análisis de tendencias y oportunidades para la creación de un programa de especialización en baja visión en Colombia. Un enfoque de vigilancia tecnológica e Inteligencia competitiva(2023-03-23) Vargas Leal, Viviana Marcela; Cervantes Díaz, Martha; Idárraga-Ortiz, Sergio Alejandro; Villa Hincapié, Guillermo León; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0001681897; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0001268198; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0002015271; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tY5Iy0oAAAAJ; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=MGPd7sYAAAAJ; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tmSdGUAAAAAJ; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6241-3239; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4427-6872; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2551-0766This report provides a comprehensive analysis of trends, opportunities, and capabilities in the field of low vision in Colombia, with a focus on technology surveillance and competitive intelligence. Through the application of scientometric analysis methodologies and a review of national and international benchmarks, the report seeks to identify the coherence of the training commitment of the specialization program with research trends in the country, as well as the inventive dynamics related to the topic of low vision. In addition, the importance of the training of low vision specialists is highlighted to contribute to the improvement of the quality of life of people with this visual condition, in line with the mission of the University of Santo Tomás. It provides a comprehensive view of the possibilities and challenges in this field, with the aim of guiding the planning of low vision specialization programs in Colombia.Ítem Informe métrico Universidad Santo Tomás, Bucaramanga 2022 - 2023(2023-09-26) Vargas Leal, Viviana Marcela; Cervantes Díaz, Martha; Idárraga-Ortiz, Sergio Alejandro; Villa Hincapié, Guillermo León; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0001681897; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0001268198; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0002015271; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tY5Iy0oAAAAJ; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=MGPd7sYAAAAJ; https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=tmSdGUAAAAAJ; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6241-3239; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4427-6872; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2551-0766In the academic context of the Santo Tomás University, it is essential to evaluate and understand the scientific production of researchers, since this activity plays a fundamental role in the generation and dissemination of knowledge. In this 2022-2023 metrics analysis exercise, an analysis of the scientific production of researchers is presented assigned to the Bucaramanga Section, who contribute significantly to the advancement of their respective disciplines. Through this review, publications, collaborations, academic impact and other key indicators are highlighted that illustrate the commitment and impact of the research community in the construction of knowledge and the strengthening of the reputation of the university in the scientific field with the academic excellence and contribution to society through research.Ítem Modalidades y tecnologías de enseñanza en la educación superior: ejercicio cienciométrico y de minería de texto(2023-07-13) Vargas Leal, Viviana Marcela; Cervantes Díaz, Martha; Idárraga-Ortiz, Sergio Alejandro; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0001681897; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0001268198; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0002015271; https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=tY5Iy0oAAAAJ&hl=es; https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=MGPd7sYAAAAJ&hl=es; https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=tmSdGUAAAAAJ&hl=es; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6241-3239; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4427-6872; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2551-0766Currently, Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) assume an important challenge in relation to the Sustainable Development Goals, especially in relation to objective 4 called Quality Education; For the educational offer of the HEIs to be timely and respond to the needs of the environment, it is necessary to adopt the new teaching-learning modalities and the new technologies that promote an educational reform that promotes the promotion of knowledge in the new realities. In Colombia, the HEIs compete with the national and international offer, so it is crucial to identify educational trends and references in the modalities of training and teaching methods in Higher Education, for this, a technological surveillance exercise was developed with the application of the analysis bibliometric and text mining that yielded the following results: a growing trend is observed in the dissemination of research papers, in which 2020 and 2021 are the years of greatest scientific activity, coinciding with the COVID-19 pandemic, the rate annual growth (2010 -2022) was 23.35% with R² = 0.9912; Most of the publications are in Social Sciences (32%), followed by Computer Sciences (29%), Engineering (12%), Medicine (5%) and Mathematics (4%); The leading countries in this production are the United States with 3,413 (15.07%), followed by the United Kingdom with 1,894 (8.36%), Spain with 1,762 (7.78%) and China with 1,567 (6.92%). At the Latin American level, Brazil contributed 471 (2.08%) documents, followed by Mexico with 310 (1.37%), Colombia with 194 (0.86%), Ecuador with 156 (0.69%); From the analysis of key terms, e-learning and online learning stand out as the modalities with the greatest approach by researchers. On the other hand, from the identification of the offer of the Bucaramanga campus of the Universidad Santo Tomás, specific scientometric analyzes were carried out for the areas of knowledge related to each academic division, with which the leading institutions in educational innovation were identified throughout the world and Latin America. Finally, a review of the trends in teaching and learning methodologies was carried out, of which the implementation of e-learning, hybrid methodologies with flexible face-to-face training, training through micro-credentials, and the need to adopt the technologies implemented in education 4.0 such as Big data, artificial intelligence, robotics, and the Internet of Things (IoT).Ítem Boletín cienciométrico de capacidades CTI en la Universidad Santo Tomás 2020-2(Universidad Santo Tomás, 2020) García Jara, Rodrigo; Ramírez Martínez, Jorge Enrique; Cetina Torres, Leonel; Barragán Vásquez, Khattyen Llesel; Sepúlveda Perdomo, NicolásÍtem Informe métrico USTA Bucaramanga 2021-2022(2022-10-20) Vargas Leal, Viviana Marcela; Idárraga-Ortiz, Sergio Alejandro; Cervantes Díaz, Martha; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0001681897; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0002015271; https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0001268198; https://scholar.google.com.co/citations?user=tY5Iy0oAAAAJ&hl=es; https://scholar.google.com.co/citations?user=tmSdGUAAAAAJ&hl=es; https://scholar.google.com.co/citations?user=MGPd7sYAAAAJ&hl=es; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6241-3239; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2551-0766; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4427-6872With the support of the Resource Center for Learning and Research of the Universidad Santo Tomás (CRAI-USTA) and the Research and Innovation Department, a technological surveillance exercise was carried out, in accordance with the methodology proposed by the AENOR UNE 166066:2018 standard, in order to to establish the scientific production of the Santo Tomás University, Bucaramanga branch. The critical surveillance factors defined for this exercise were the scientific publications developed by researchers affiliated with the "Universidad Santo Tomás, Bucaramanga". The observation period was established between 2021 – 2022. The following consultation tools were used for its development: • Scopus (Elsevier, B.V., 2022) and the Core Collection of the Web of Science platform (Clarivate, 2022) bibliographic databases. • Google Scholar through the Publish or Perish program (Version 8, Tarma Software and Anne-Wil Harzing). • Institutional repository of the Universidad Santo Tomás University for consultation related to professional training measured through registered degree projects. The data obtained were processed by • Microsoft Excel spreadsheet (Microsoft Office 365, 2022). • VantagePoint specialized text mining program (Academic License 15.0, Search Technology). • Information visualization program VOSviewer version 1.6.18 (Van Eck & Waltman, 2022).