Citation Analysis of Research in Informatics Based on Co-Classification Universitas Katolik Musi Charitas

Science of all fields, including informatics, may grow continuously from year to year. Department of Informatics experienced a change in the naming in which it was previously Department of Informatics Engineering. Informatics Engineering is one of the departments at Sekolah Tinggi Teknik Musi (Musi Engineering Higher Education) which was established in 2004. In 2015 the department changed its name to Informatics after Musi Charitas became a university. Informatics is one of departments at Faculty of Science and Technology, Universitas Katolik Musi Charitas, Palembang. The change in the naming of the department also changed the academic title of the graduates. Earlier, the graduates got a degree as Bachelor of Engineering nowadays they get Bachelor of Computer Science. The change in name has indirectly affected the types of courses and resources used among students in their preparation of writing thesis or final projects. This study aims at determining the main and supporting literature, the language used, and the types of literature formats in the thesis of the department of informatics, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universitas Katolik Musi Charitas in 2014-2015. This is a qualitative study using bibliometric analysis based on co-classification. The objects of the study are the thesis from the department of Informatics, Faculty of Science & Technology, Universitas Katolik Musi Charitas in 2014-2015 with 332 citations. The results of the study show that the main literature used in the thesis of the department of Informatics, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universitas Katolik Musi Charitas in 2014-2015 are artificial intelligence/expert systems, programming/software engineering, computer programs/software aplications, extracting data/data in computer systems, system analysis and computer design, multimedia systems/web design, and education; while other supporting literature includes general purpose application programs, nutrition, diseases of agricultural crops, computer science, business, statistical methods, programming systems, theory of probability, commerce, system of Indonesian writing, trade in agricultural products, discrete mathematics, excecutive management/management power, urban planning, rice fields and plantation crops, and computer graphics. The most widely used language of publications is Indonesian compared to that of English. The most widely used literature format is monograph