Research in Popayán
Science Explorer records 5 research institutions in Popayán, Colombia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of Cauca, Corporación Universitaria Comfacauca - Unicomfacauca and Corporación Universitaria Autónoma del Cauca.
- Research institutions
- 5 4 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 5.8k ▲ 12% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 9.2% record average 16.5%
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Which research institutions are in Popayán?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of CaucaUniversity | 4,978 | #5,881 | |
| 2 | Fundación Universitaria de PopayánUniversity | 271 | #27,698 | |
| 3 | Corporación Universitaria Autónoma del CaucaUniversity | 207 | #27,690 | |
| 4 | Corporación Universitaria Comfacauca - UnicomfacaucaUniversity | 201 | #25,519 | |
| 5 | Institución Universitaria Colegio Mayor del CaucaUniversity | 106 | 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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What is Popayán strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Popayán is most concentrated in Computer Science Applications (7.5× the world share in Computer Science Applications).
- Computer Science ApplicationsSubfield · 23.4 works7.5×
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.
Which keywords describe research in Popayán?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Digital Marketing, Social Responsibility, Latin America, Small and Medium Enterprises, Sustainability, Innovation and Globalization.
- Requirements Engineering
- Colombia
- Digital Divide
- Social Impact
- Sustainable Agriculture
- Teacher Training
- Technology
- Pedagogy
- Health Promotion
- Tourism Management
- Economic Impact
- Urban Development
- Knowledge Management
- Educational Technology
- Social Responsibility
- Digital Marketing
- Public Health
- Environmental Impact
- Climate Change
- Sustainability
- Education
- Globalization
- Innovation
- Machine Learning
- Deep Learning
- Sustainable Development
- Latin America
- Small and Medium Enterprises
- E-Learning
- Innovation Ecosystems
- Psychopharmacology Education
- Competitiveness
- Social Movements
- Rural Development
- Nutrition
- Distance Learning
- Community Participation
- Agriculture
- Informal Learning
- ICT
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
- Education89▲ 4.1×49 topics
- Sustainability72▲ 2.3×56 topics
- Globalization61▲ 2.4×44 topics
- Climate Change56▲ 1.64×57 topics
- Innovation52▲ 3.9×25 topics
- Environmental Impact50▲ 2.4×29 topics
- Machine Learning49▲ 1.19×46 topics
- Public Health48▲ 2.6×37 topics
- Deep Learning47◆ 1.09×48 topics
- Digital Marketing46▲ 8.6×3 topics
- Sustainable Development43▲ 2.1×36 topics
- Social Responsibility41▲ 14×5 topics
- Latin America40▲ 17×17 topics
- Educational Technology40▲ 2.7×19 topics
- Small and Medium Enterprises40▲ 18×5 topics
- Knowledge Management36▲ 5.1×12 topics
- E-Learning36▲ 2.8×7 topics
- Urban Development34▲ 7.3×8 topics
- Innovation Ecosystems34▲ 26×2 topics
- Economic Impact33▲ 4.5×2 topics
- Psychopharmacology Education32▲ 38×1 topic
- Tourism Management32▲ 35×1 topic
- Competitiveness28▲ 28×6 topics
- Health Promotion28▲ 7.1×10 topics
- Social Movements28▲ 7.4×13 topics
- Pedagogy28▲ 4.5×14 topics
- Rural Development26▲ 5.9×8 topics
- Technology26▲ 3.9×12 topics
- Nutrition25▲ 4.4×12 topics
- Teacher Training25▲ 3.1×11 topics
- Distance Learning25▲ 5.8×7 topics
- Sustainable Agriculture24▲ 6.0×9 topics
- Community Participation23▲ 4.9×8 topics
- Social Impact23▲ 4.5×9 topics
- Agriculture22▲ 4.3×8 topics
- Digital Divide19▲ 5.7×6 topics
- Informal Learning18▲ 11×3 topics
- Colombia17▲ 76×2 topics
- ICT17▲ 10×3 topics
- Requirements Engineering17▲ 31×3 topics
What research is done in Popayán?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 32 works
- 2 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 16 works
- 3 Environmental and Ecological Studies Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 13 works
- 4 E-Learning and Knowledge Management Computer Science Applications 13 works
- 5 Software Engineering Techniques and Practices Information Systems 13 works
- 6 Public Health and Environmental Issues Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 10 works
- 7 History and Politics in Latin America Demography 10 works
- 8 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 10 works
- 9 Regional Development and Innovation Development 10 works
- 10 Plant and soil sciences General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 9 works
Research output over time
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