Research in Kristiansand
Science Explorer records 32 research institutions in Kristiansand, Norway. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of Agder, Agder Research and Sørlandet Sykehus.
- Research institutions
- 32 4 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 10k ▲ 31% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 27.0% record average 16.5%
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Which research institutions are in Kristiansand?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of AgderUniversity | 7,025 | #1,607 | |
| 2 | Sørlandet SykehusHospital / health system | 808 | #18,985 | |
| 3 | Agder ResearchResearch facility | 751 | #18,012 | |
| 4 | Norwegian Association for Development ResearchInstitution | 406 | #27,172 | |
| 5 | Oxford Research (Norway)Company | 309 | #19,130 all time | |
| 6 | Ansgar University CollegeUniversity | 183 | #20,243 all time | |
| 7 | Portal (Norway)Company | 113 | not ranked | |
| 8 | Seamless (Norway)Company | 106 | not ranked | |
| 9 | Viking Development Group (Norway)Company | 94 | not ranked | |
| 10 | TeknovaNonprofit | 44 | not ranked | |
| 11 | National Oilwell Varco (Norway)Company | 37 | not ranked | |
| 12 | Glencore (Norway)Company | 33 | not ranked | |
| 13 | Agder Energi (Norway)Company | 33 | not ranked | |
| 14 | Kristiansand MunicipalityGovernment institution | 30 | not ranked | |
| 15 | MHWirth (Norway)Company | 12 | not ranked | |
| 16 | Vest-Agder fylkeskommuneGovernment institution | 8 | not ranked | |
| 17 | Wireless Power & Communication (Norway)Company | 5 | not ranked | |
| 18 | Trilobite (Norway)Company | 5 | not ranked | |
| 19 | TEGma (Norway)Company | 5 | not ranked | |
| 20 | Kruse Smith (Norway)Company | 3 | not ranked | |
| 21 | Gce Node Service (Norway)Company | 3 | not ranked | |
| 22 | Meventus (Norway)Company | 3 | not ranked | |
| 23 | SmartCare (Norway)Company | 2 | not ranked | |
| 24 | Stimline (Norway)Company | 2 | not ranked | |
| 25 | Snøgg (Norway)Company | 1 | not ranked | |
| 26 | Sørlandet KunnskapsparkArchive | 1 | not ranked | |
| 27 | Norwegian Society of Automatic ControlInstitution | 1 | not ranked | |
| 28 | Strømme FoundationNonprofit | 1 | not ranked | |
| 29 | Voca (Norway)Company | 1 | not ranked | |
| 30 | Go Mobile (Norway)Company | 1 | not ranked | |
| 31 | WebstudentInstitution | 1 | not ranked | |
| 32 | KappabelInstitution | 0 | 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.
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Which keywords describe research in Kristiansand?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Globalization, Social Capital, Renewable Energy, Tacit Knowledge and Sustainability.
- Teacher Knowledge
- Institutional Theory
- Informal Learning
- Self-Regulation
- Mathematics Education
- Dementia Care
- Social Science
- Discourse Analysis
- Governance
- Embodiment
- Well-being
- Tacit Knowledge
- Religion
- Educational Technology
- Social Media
- Public Health
- Mental Health
- Renewable Energy
- Neural Networks
- Machine Learning
- Deep Learning
- Globalization
- Sustainability
- Education
- Climate Change
- Social Capital
- Qualitative Research
- Ethics
- Social Justice
- Resilience
- Physical Activity
- Adolescents
- Pragmatism
- Teacher Professional Development
- Ethical Guidelines
- Interactional Expertise
- Reflective Practice
- Academic Achievement
- Social Sciences
- Special Education
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
- Deep Learning166▲ 1.93×72 topics
- Machine Learning110▲ 1.34×76 topics
- Globalization88▲ 1.78×81 topics
- Neural Networks85▲ 2.2×35 topics
- Sustainability83▲ 1.36×67 topics
- Renewable Energy72▲ 1.99×41 topics
- Education64▲ 1.49×56 topics
- Mental Health63▲ 1.72×34 topics
- Climate Change58▼ 0.85×76 topics
- Public Health57▲ 1.57×43 topics
- Social Capital51▲ 3.8×14 topics
- Social Media48▲ 1.33×27 topics
- Qualitative Research46▲ 2.1×20 topics
- Educational Technology41▲ 1.37×22 topics
- Ethics38▲ 3.2×28 topics
- Religion37▲ 3.1×23 topics
- Social Justice37▲ 2.5×26 topics
- Tacit Knowledge34▲ 29×3 topics
- Resilience30▲ 2.5×12 topics
- Well-being30▲ 3.2×13 topics
- Physical Activity30▲ 2.4×9 topics
- Embodiment29▲ 6.2×7 topics
- Adolescents28▲ 3.0×9 topics
- Governance28▲ 3.4×13 topics
- Pragmatism24▲ 38×3 topics
- Discourse Analysis24▲ 3.7×6 topics
- Teacher Professional Development23▲ 5.7×3 topics
- Social Science23▲ 24×4 topics
- Ethical Guidelines21▲ 16×3 topics
- Dementia Care21▲ 67×1 topic
- Interactional Expertise21▲ 73×1 topic
- Mathematics Education21▲ 18×2 topics
- Reflective Practice21▲ 4.4×6 topics
- Self-Regulation20▲ 4.5×6 topics
- Academic Achievement20▲ 4.6×10 topics
- Informal Learning20▲ 6.0×5 topics
- Social Sciences19▲ 5.3×6 topics
- Institutional Theory17▲ 7.2×3 topics
- Special Education17▲ 12×5 topics
- Teacher Knowledge16▲ 21×2 topics
What research is done in Kristiansand?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Education, Healthcare and Sociology Research Social Psychology 21 works
- 2 Mathematics Education and Teaching Techniques Education 15 works
- 3 Social and Educational Sciences Education 12 works
- 4 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 10 works
- 5 Innovative Education and Learning Practices Human Factors and Ergonomics 10 works
- 6 Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 10 works
- 7 European and International Law Studies Political Science and International Relations 10 works
- 8 European Union Policy and Governance Political Science and International Relations 10 works
- 9 FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance Management Information Systems 10 works
- 10 Machine Fault Diagnosis Techniques Control and Systems Engineering 9 works
Research output over time
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.