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Research in Burgas

Science Explorer records 4 research institutions in Burgas, Bulgaria. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Prof. Assen Zlatarov University and Burgas Free University.

Research institutions
4
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.7k
▲ 24% vs 2018-21
Citations
13k
8.0 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
8.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1969-2026
58 years on the record

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 Burgas?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Prof. Assen Zlatarov UniversityUniversity 1,178 #8,436
2Burgas Free UniversityUniversity 442 #12,826
3Sozopol MunicipalityGovernment institution 47 not ranked
4Bulgarian Association for the Promotion of Citizens InitiativeNonprofit 3 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.

Prof. Assen Zlatarov University: 70.5%Burgas Free University: 26.5%Sozopol Municipality: 2.8%Bulgarian Association for the Promotion of Citizens Initiative: 0.2%71%largest
Prof. Assen Zlatarov University1,178 · 70.5%Burgas Free University442 · 26.5%Sozopol Municipality47 · 2.8%Bulgarian Association for the Promotion of Citizens Initiative3 · 0.2%

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

Which fields of science does Burgas work in?

In 2022-now, 47% of research in Burgas is in Physical Sciences, 27% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (18%), Computer Science (16%), Engineering (14%).

Physical Sciences: 262 fractional works · 46.8% of its workComputer Science: 88 fractional works · 15.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 53 fractional works · 9.4% of its workInformation Systems: 15 fractional works · 2.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSignal Processing: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science Applications: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 78 fractional works · 13.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 15 fractional works · 2.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 12 fractional works · 2.1% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 10 fractional works · 1.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBuilding and Construction: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 31 fractional works · 5.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workWater Science and Technology: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPollution: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 21 fractional works · 3.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 9 fractional works · 1.6% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiomaterials: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCeramics and Composites: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 18 fractional works · 3.3% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOceanography: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workStatistics and Probability: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workModeling and Simulation: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCatalysis: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 149 fractional works · 26.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 55 fractional works · 9.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 17 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 13 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEducation: 10 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCultural Studies: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnthropology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 29 fractional works · 5.1% of its workManagement Information Systems: 10 fractional works · 1.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 8 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMarketing: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 19 fractional works · 3.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 17 fractional works · 3.1% of its workArcheology: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMusic: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 15 fractional works · 2.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 14 fractional works · 2.5% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 13 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 10 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 112 fractional works · 20.1% of its workMedicine: 98 fractional works · 17.6% of its workSurgery: 10 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOncology: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEpidemiology: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRheumatology: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workUrology: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDermatology: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysiology: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOphthalmology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Professions: 11 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Information Management: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDentistry: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOral Surgery: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 37 fractional works · 6.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 14 fractional works · 2.5% of its workFood Science: 8 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPlant Science: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 10 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workParasitology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKBurgas560fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences47%Health Sciences20%Social Sciences27%

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. Computer Science8815.7%
    2. Engineering7813.9%
    3. Environmental Science315.6%
    4. Materials Science213.8%
    5. Chemistry183.3%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences71.3%
    7. Mathematics71.2%
    8. Energy51.0%
    9. Chemical Engineering40.7%
    10. Physics and Astronomy20.4%
    1. Social Sciences559.8%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting295.1%
    3. Psychology193.4%
    4. Arts and Humanities173.1%
    5. Decision Sciences152.7%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance132.3%
    1. Medicine9817.6%
    2. Health Professions111.9%
    3. Dentistry20.4%
    4. Nursing10.1%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences142.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology101.9%
    3. Neuroscience71.2%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology50.8%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Burgas strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Burgas is most concentrated in Artificial Intelligence (4.2× the world share in Artificial Intelligence).

  1. Artificial IntelligenceSubfield · 47.7 works4.2×
← 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: 0.57× its world share, 13 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.33× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.94× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.70× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.87× its world share, 3 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.18× its world share, 16 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.12× its world share, 78 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.98× its world share, 7 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.12× its world share, 5 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.03× its world share, 73 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.18× its world share, 28 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.12× its world share, 18 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.79× its world share, 4 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.17× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.96× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.79× its world share, 10 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.85× its world share, 77 worksMedicineNursing: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.11× its world share, 15 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.46× its world share, 22 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.11× its world share, 14 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.13× its world share, 11 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.77× its world share, 11 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.72× its world share, 43 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 3.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Decision Sciences3.11×14 works
  2. Chemistry2.18×16 works
  3. Computer Science2.12×78 works
  4. Chemical Engineering1.87×3 works
  5. Business, Management and Accounting1.46×22 works
  6. Environmental Science1.18×28 works
  7. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.13×11 works
  8. Energy1.12×5 works
  9. Materials Science1.12×18 works
  10. Arts and Humanities1.11×15 works
  11. Engineering1.03×73 works
  12. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.98×7 works
  13. Dentistry0.96×2 works
  14. Immunology and Microbiology0.94×4 works
  15. Medicine0.85×77 works
  16. Mathematics0.79×4 works
  17. Health Professions0.79×10 works
  18. Psychology0.77×11 works
  19. Social Sciences0.72×43 works
  20. Neuroscience0.70×5 works
  21. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.57×13 works
  22. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.33×8 works
  23. Veterinary0.30×0 works
  24. Nursing0.19×0 works
  25. Physics and Astronomy0.17×2 works
  26. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.13×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Burgas?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Educational Technology, E-Learning, Genetic Algorithm, Cyber-Physical Systems, Fuzzy Logic, Big Data, Intelligent Agent and InterCriteria Analysis.

▲ 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. Educational Technology45▲ 6.8×19 topics
  2. E-Learning38▲ 7.1×10 topics
  3. Genetic Algorithm36▲ 48×7 topics
  4. Big Data35▲ 6.6×12 topics
  5. Cyber-Physical Systems34▲ 23×8 topics
  6. Fuzzy Logic33▲ 25×5 topics
  7. Machine Learning31▲ 1.67×43 topics
  8. Intelligent Agent31▲ 1912×1 topic
  9. InterCriteria Analysis31▲ 1912×1 topic
  10. Sustainable Development27▲ 3.1×24 topics
  11. Artificial Intelligence23▲ 2.9×24 topics
  12. Renewable Energy17▲ 2.1×24 topics
  13. Deep Learning16▼ 0.84×35 topics
  14. Energy Efficiency16▲ 3.1×15 topics
  15. Oxidative Stress13▲ 1.44×21 topics
  16. Analytic Hierarchy Process13▲ 42×2 topics
  17. Fuzzy Sets13▲ 43×2 topics
  18. Group Decision Making13▲ 56×1 topic
  19. TOPSIS13▲ 56×1 topic
  20. Control Systems11▲ 10×6 topics
  21. Optimization11▲ 4.2×14 topics
  22. Predictive Modeling10▲ 6.1×3 topics
  23. Business Models9▲ 21×2 topics
  24. Enterprise Content Management8▲ 256×1 topic
  25. Information Management8▲ 63×1 topic
  26. Mathematical Modeling7▲ 14×4 topics
  27. Environmental Management7▲ 3.0×6 topics
  28. Distance Learning7▲ 3.4×5 topics
  29. Ionic Liquids7▲ 4.2×6 topics
  30. Pattern Recognition7▲ 19×4 topics
  31. Fuzzy Logic Systems6▲ 68×1 topic
  32. Type-2 Fuzzy Sets6▲ 68×1 topic
  33. Urinary Incontinence6▲ 13×2 topics
  34. Resource Efficiency5▲ 7.2×3 topics
  35. Retinal Ganglion Cells5▲ 8.9×3 topics
  36. Crystal Structure5▲ 6.9×4 topics
  37. Biodegradation5▲ 9.3×3 topics
  38. Metaheuristic Algorithms5▲ 19×2 topics
  39. Water Quality Monitoring5▲ 11×3 topics
  40. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia4▲ 24×1 topic

What research is done in Burgas?

  1. 1 Intuitionistic Fuzzy Systems Applications Artificial Intelligence 28 works
  2. 2 Multi-Criteria Decision Making Management Science and Operations Research 12 works
  3. 3 Information Systems and Technology Applications Management Information Systems 8 works
  4. 4 Fuzzy Logic and Control Systems Artificial Intelligence 6 works
  5. 5 Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research Urology 4 works
  6. 6 Petroleum Processing and Analysis Analytical Chemistry 4 works
  7. 7 Neural Networks and Applications Artificial Intelligence 3 works
  8. 8 Optimization and Mathematical Programming Control and Systems Engineering 3 works
  9. 9 Electric Power Systems and Control Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  10. 10 Business and Economic Development Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 3 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 counting20%40%all institutions10.0% in 2025Burgas8.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 30.2% in 2010.

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