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Research in Balikpapan

Science Explorer records 4 research institutions in Balikpapan, Indonesia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Universitas Balikpapan, Institut Teknologi Kalimantan and Universitas Mulia.

Research institutions
4
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
6.9k
▲ 71% vs 2018-21
Citations
12k
1.8 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
4.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1969-2026
58 years on the record
Balikpapan

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Balikpapan?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Universitas BalikpapanUniversity 3,824 #2,310
2Institut Teknologi KalimantanUniversity 2,423 #2,497
3Universitas MuliaUniversity 546 #8,890
4Universitas Tri DharmaUniversity 104 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022-now. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

Universitas Balikpapan: 55.4%Institut Teknologi Kalimantan: 35.1%Universitas Mulia: 7.9%Universitas Tri Dharma: 1.5%55%largest
Universitas Balikpapan3,824 · 55.4%Institut Teknologi Kalimantan2,423 · 35.1%Universitas Mulia546 · 7.9%Universitas Tri Dharma104 · 1.5%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which fields of science does Balikpapan work in?

In 2022-now, 45% of research in Balikpapan is in Social Sciences, 37% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (23%), Business, Management and Accounting (15%), Engineering (13%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 1,899 fractional works · 44.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 956 fractional works · 22.6% of its workEducation: 310 fractional works · 7.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 199 fractional works · 4.7% of its workDemography: 173 fractional works · 4.1% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 63 fractional works · 1.5% of its workLaw: 56 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 44 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCultural Studies: 32 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGender Studies: 21 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 17 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 655 fractional works · 15.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 284 fractional works · 6.7% of its workAccounting: 125 fractional works · 3.0% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 93 fractional works · 2.2% of its workManagement Information Systems: 77 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMarketing: 49 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 23 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 111 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 108 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 92 fractional works · 2.2% of its workConservation: 38 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 19 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReligious studies: 18 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 51 fractional works · 1.2% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 27 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 13 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 35 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 17 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1,570 fractional works · 37.1% of its workEngineering: 560 fractional works · 13.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 161 fractional works · 3.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 94 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 69 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 56 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 38 fractional works · 0.9% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 36 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 24 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Mechanics: 20 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 17 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 534 fractional works · 12.6% of its workInformation Systems: 340 fractional works · 8.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 113 fractional works · 2.7% of its workComputer Science Applications: 53 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 18 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 321 fractional works · 7.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 127 fractional works · 3.0% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 77 fractional works · 1.8% of its workWater Science and Technology: 41 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEcology: 33 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 19 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 59 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 35 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiomaterials: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 33 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeology: 20 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 20 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 20 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Mathematics: 13 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 463 fractional works · 11.0% of its workHealth Professions: 299 fractional works · 7.1% of its workOccupational Therapy: 181 fractional works · 4.3% of its workHealth Information Management: 47 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 42 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMedicine: 152 fractional works · 3.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 72 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 13 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 59 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNursing: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 295 fractional works · 7.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 268 fractional works · 6.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 122 fractional works · 2.9% of its workFood Science: 56 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPlant Science: 35 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSoil Science: 23 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAquatic Science: 18 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 16 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKBalikpapan4,227fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences37%Health Sciences11%Social Sciences45%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Social Sciences1,89944.9%
    1. Social Sciences95622.6%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting65515.5%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1112.6%
    4. Arts and Humanities922.2%
    5. Psychology511.2%
    6. Decision Sciences350.8%
    1. Engineering56013.3%
    2. Computer Science53412.6%
    3. Environmental Science3217.6%
    4. Materials Science591.4%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences330.8%
    6. Energy200.5%
    7. Mathematics200.5%
    8. Chemistry120.3%
    9. Physics and Astronomy70.2%
    10. Chemical Engineering40.1%
    1. Health Professions2997.1%
    2. Medicine1523.6%
    3. Nursing100.2%
    4. Dentistry10.0%
    5. Veterinary10.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2686.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology160.4%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics50.1%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology30.1%
    5. Neuroscience20.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Balikpapan strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Balikpapan is most concentrated in Occupational Therapy, Human Factors and Ergonomics and Conservation (22.6× the world share in Occupational Therapy).

  1. Occupational TherapySubfield · 139.3 works23×
  2. Human Factors and ErgonomicsSubfield · 51.0 works12×
  3. ConservationSubfield · 36.0 works10×
  4. Strategy and ManagementSubfield · 248.9 works7.8×
  5. General Agricultural and Biological SciencesSubfield · 112.3 works6.9×
  6. DemographySubfield · 160.8 works6.4×
  7. Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringSubfield · 67.3 works5.7×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.41× its world share, 246 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.08× its world share, 15 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.08× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.03× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.39× its world share, 5 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.15× its world share, 9 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.73× its world share, 494 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.51× its world share, 29 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.52× its world share, 18 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.89× its world share, 494 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.52× its world share, 277 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.37× its world share, 47 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.40× its world share, 17 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 6 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.39× its world share, 232 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.19× its world share, 134 worksMedicineNursing: 0.52× its world share, 9 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.79× its world share, 84 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4.81× its world share, 570 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.69× its world share, 24 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.10× its world share, 87 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.38× its world share, 42 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.79× its world share, 833 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 4.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Business, Management and Accounting4.81×570 works
  2. Health Professions2.39×232 works
  3. Social Sciences1.79×833 works
  4. Computer Science1.73×494 works
  5. Environmental Science1.52×277 works
  6. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.41×246 works
  7. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.10×87 works
  8. Engineering0.89×494 works
  9. Arts and Humanities0.79×84 works
  10. Decision Sciences0.69×24 works
  11. Energy0.52×18 works
  12. Nursing0.52×9 works
  13. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.51×29 works
  14. Mathematics0.40×17 works
  15. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.39×5 works
  16. Psychology0.38×42 works
  17. Materials Science0.37×47 works
  18. Medicine0.19×134 works
  19. Chemical Engineering0.15×2 works
  20. Chemistry0.15×9 works
  21. Veterinary0.11×0 works
  22. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.08×15 works
  23. Immunology and Microbiology0.08×3 works
  24. Physics and Astronomy0.07×6 works
  25. Dentistry0.07×1 works
  26. Neuroscience0.03×2 works

Which keywords describe research in Balikpapan?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Supply Chain Management, Information Technology, E-Learning, Sustainable Development, Risk Assessment, Performance Measurement, Local Wisdom and Lean Manufacturing.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Supply Chain Management317▲ 8.3×20 topics
  2. Sustainable Development312▲ 4.7×37 topics
  3. Information Technology302▲ 15×12 topics
  4. E-Learning280▲ 6.9×14 topics
  5. Risk Assessment239▲ 8.6×11 topics
  6. Performance Measurement234▲ 21×6 topics
  7. Local Wisdom233▲ 12×9 topics
  8. Lean Manufacturing230▲ 30×2 topics
  9. Operations Research230▲ 34×2 topics
  10. Decision Making227▲ 18×4 topics
  11. E-commerce227▲ 9.4×9 topics
  12. Production Management226▲ 39×1 topic
  13. Quality Control226▲ 29×1 topic
  14. Community Empowerment221▲ 7.2×12 topics
  15. Financial Performance220▲ 9.3×11 topics
  16. Social Media213▲ 3.6×19 topics
  17. Education205▲ 2.8×38 topics
  18. Workplace Safety193▲ 33×2 topics
  19. Corporate Governance187▲ 6.0×13 topics
  20. Risk Analysis186▲ 43×3 topics
  21. Ergonomics185▲ 43×3 topics
  22. Indonesia183▲ 9.9×5 topics
  23. Character Education182▲ 9.0×6 topics
  24. Work-related Stress181▲ 48×2 topics
  25. Physical Function180▲ 30×2 topics
  26. Health Management180▲ 78×1 topic
  27. Productivity Improvement180▲ 78×1 topic
  28. Educational Technology177▲ 3.5×27 topics
  29. Pandemic175▲ 4.2×11 topics
  30. Economic Impact163▲ 7.2×3 topics
  31. Digital Literacy158▲ 6.6×10 topics
  32. SMEs154▲ 11×2 topics
  33. Digital Marketing146▲ 8.9×2 topics
  34. UMKM146▲ 13×1 topic
  35. Media Literacy142▲ 6.3×5 topics
  36. Organizational Culture128▲ 7.9×6 topics
  37. Decision Support System122▲ 17×4 topics
  38. Fuzzy Logic122▲ 12×6 topics
  39. Community Resilience120▲ 16×3 topics
  40. Customer Satisfaction118▲ 8.7×8 topics

What research is done in Balikpapan?

Management and Optimizat…199Management and Optimization Techniques: 199 fractional worksOccupational Health and Safety Management: 138 fractional worksSMEs Development and Digital Marketing: 138 fractional worksCoastal Management and Development: 75 fractional worksGeotechnical and construction materials studies: 71 fractional worksBlockchain Technology in Education and Learning: 69 fractional worksEdcuational Technology Systems: 67 fractional worksPublic Health and Nutrition: 65 fractional worksMultimedia Learning Systems: 63 fractional worksCommunity-based Tourism Development and Sustainability: 56 fractional works
Strategy and ManagementOccupational TherapyDemographyManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Management and Optimization Techniques Strategy and Management 199 works
  2. 2 Occupational Health and Safety Management Occupational Therapy 138 works
  3. 3 SMEs Development and Digital Marketing Demography 138 works
  4. 4 Coastal Management and Development Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 75 works
  5. 5 Geotechnical and construction materials studies Civil and Structural Engineering 71 works
  6. 6 Blockchain Technology in Education and Learning Information Systems 69 works
  7. 7 Edcuational Technology Systems Artificial Intelligence 67 works
  8. 8 Public Health and Nutrition Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 65 works
  9. 9 Multimedia Learning Systems Information Systems 63 works
  10. 10 Community-based Tourism Development and Sustainability Sociology and Political Science 56 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Balikpapan4.3% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 9.7% in 2016.

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