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Research in Burnaby

Science Explorer records 4 research institutions in Burnaby. The largest by output are Commonwealth of Learning, Public Knowledge Project and Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute.

Research institutions
4
Research works
94
▲ 93% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
43.3%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Burnaby?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Commonwealth of LearningGovernment institution 74 not ranked
2Public Knowledge ProjectInstitution 14 not ranked
3Canadian Statistical Sciences InstituteResearch facility 4 not ranked
4Kids Brain Health NetworkNonprofit 1 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. 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.

Commonwealth of Learning: 79.6%Public Knowledge Project: 15.1%Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute: 4.3%Kids Brain Health Network: 1.1%80%largest
Commonwealth of Learning74 · 79.6%Public Knowledge Project14 · 15.1%Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute4 · 4.3%Kids Brain Health Network1 · 1.1%

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

Which keywords describe research in Burnaby?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Online Learning, Instructional Design, E-Learning, Blended Learning, Distance Education, Lifelong Learning, Educational Technology and Quality Assurance.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Online Learning9▲ 32×3 topics
  2. Instructional Design7▲ 242×2 topics
  3. E-Learning6▲ 17×3 topics
  4. Blended Learning5▲ 96×1 topic
  5. Distance Education5▲ 65×1 topic
  6. Educational Technology4▲ 8.5×10 topics
  7. Lifelong Learning4▲ 50×5 topics
  8. Quality Assurance3▲ 55×3 topics
  9. Machine Learning3▲ 2.7×4 topics
  10. Higher Education3▲ 16×7 topics
  11. MOOCs3▲ 92×2 topics
  12. Globalization3▲ 4.3×4 topics
  13. Student Engagement3▲ 21×2 topics
  14. Educational Data Mining3▲ 88×1 topic
  15. Learning Analytics3▲ 64×1 topic
  16. Informal Learning2▲ 56×3 topics
  17. Neoliberalism2▲ 20×2 topics
  18. Economic Development2▲ 8.4×4 topics
  19. Metadata Standards2▲ 315×2 topics
  20. Knowledge Management2▲ 10×4 topics
  21. Learning Object Repositories2▲ 611×1 topic
  22. Open Educational Resources2▲ 611×1 topic
  23. Digital Divide2▲ 21×3 topics
  24. ICT2▲ 43×3 topics
  25. Data Visualization2▲ 112×2 topics
  26. Open Access2▲ 53×3 topics
  27. Rural Development2▲ 15×3 topics
  28. Comparative Education2▲ 234×1 topic
  29. Education Policy2▲ 73×1 topic
  30. Adult Education2▲ 131×2 topics
  31. Innovation2▲ 4.2×3 topics
  32. Broadband1▲ 105×1 topic
  33. Telecommunications1▲ 102×1 topic
  34. Professional Development1▲ 17×4 topics
  35. Educational Projects1▲ 70×1 topic
  36. Prior Learning1▲ 108×1 topic
  37. Recognition1▲ 76×1 topic
  38. Teacher Education1▲ 24×3 topics
  39. Technology1▲ 6.0×1 topic
  40. Digital Repositories1▲ 106×2 topics

What research is done in Burnaby?

  1. 1 Online and Blended Learning Education 5 works
  2. 2 Online Learning and Analytics Computer Science Applications 3 works
  3. 3 Open Education and E-Learning Computer Science Applications 2 works
  4. 4 Global Educational Policies and Reforms Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  5. 5 ICT Impact and Policies Media Technology 1 works
  6. 6 E-Learning and Knowledge Management Computer Science Applications 1 works
  7. 7 Higher Education Learning Practices Education 1 works
  8. 8 Higher Education Governance and Development Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  9. 9 Education Systems and Policy Education 1 works
  10. 10 Research Data Management Practices Information Systems 1 works

Research output over time

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