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Research in Ventspils

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Ventspils, Latvia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Ventspils University of Applied Sciences.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
390
▼ 24% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.4k
3.6 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
5.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1982-2026
45 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 Ventspils?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Ventspils University of Applied SciencesUniversity 390 #18,166

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.

Which fields of science does Ventspils work in?

In 2022-now, 48% of research in Ventspils is in Physical Sciences, 43% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Physics and Astronomy (19%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (15%), Engineering (11%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 50 fractional works · 48.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 19 fractional works · 18.6% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 15 fractional works · 14.4% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInstrumentation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEngineering: 12 fractional works · 11.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 3 fractional works · 3.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 7 fractional works · 6.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSignal Processing: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workAtmospheric Science: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Energy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematical Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 44 fractional works · 42.7% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 15 fractional works · 14.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 9 fractional works · 8.6% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 3.6% of its workFinance: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 10 fractional works · 9.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 fractional works · 3.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLinguistics and Language: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 8 fractional works · 7.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 7 fractional works · 7.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 7 fractional works · 6.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMarketing: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workLife Sciences: 7 fractional works · 6.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 5 fractional works · 5.0% of its workPlant Science: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKVentspils103fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences48%Health Sciences2%Social Sciences43%

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 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Physics and Astronomy1918.6%
    2. Engineering1211.4%
    3. Computer Science76.8%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences32.7%
    5. Environmental Science32.6%
    6. Energy22.0%
    7. Materials Science21.9%
    8. Chemistry11.4%
    9. Chemical Engineering00.5%
    10. Mathematics00.5%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1514.5%
    2. Social Sciences109.7%
    3. Arts and Humanities87.3%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting76.8%
    5. Psychology22.3%
    6. Decision Sciences22.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences55.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.2%
    3. Neuroscience00.3%
    1. Medicine21.9%
    2. Health Professions10.6%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Ventspils?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Economic Growth, Economic Development, Solar Wind, Environmental Management, Corpus Linguistics, Innovation, Fiscal Policy and Sustainable Development.

▲ 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. Economic Growth6▲ 7.5×11 topics
  2. Economic Development6▲ 7.1×9 topics
  3. Sustainability6▲ 2.3×16 topics
  4. Innovation6▲ 5.2×11 topics
  5. Sustainable Development6▲ 3.4×11 topics
  6. Solar Wind5▲ 57×2 topics
  7. Environmental Management5▲ 12×5 topics
  8. Corpus Linguistics5▲ 22×3 topics
  9. Climate Change4▲ 1.61×14 topics
  10. Globalization4▲ 2.2×7 topics
  11. Fiscal Policy4▲ 19×4 topics
  12. Coronal Mass Ejections4▲ 95×1 topic
  13. Renewable Energy4▲ 2.3×8 topics
  14. Solar Dynamics Observatory4▲ 95×1 topic
  15. Thermal Analysis3▲ 24×4 topics
  16. Optimization3▲ 6.4×6 topics
  17. Solar System Abundances3▲ 59×1 topic
  18. Terrestrial Planets3▲ 59×1 topic
  19. Circular Economy2▲ 8.6×2 topics
  20. Panel Data Analysis2▲ 15×3 topics
  21. Resource Efficiency2▲ 18×2 topics
  22. R&D2▲ 30×2 topics
  23. Translation2▲ 14×1 topic
  24. Translator Competence2▲ 53×1 topic
  25. Accretion Disks2▲ 43×2 topics
  26. Knowledge Representation2▲ 25×2 topics
  27. Magnetic Fields2▲ 32×2 topics
  28. Financial Development2▲ 14×2 topics
  29. Monetary Policy2▲ 8.6×3 topics
  30. Exoplanets2▲ 49×1 topic
  31. Human Capital2▲ 13×2 topics
  32. Productivity Growth2▲ 48×2 topics
  33. Simulation2▲ 7.4×4 topics
  34. Specialized Language2▲ 115×1 topic
  35. Stellar Astrophysics2▲ 49×1 topic
  36. Structural Change2▲ 31×2 topics
  37. Terminology2▲ 94×1 topic
  38. Game Theory2▲ 11×2 topics
  39. Star Formation2▲ 33×2 topics
  40. Turbulence2▲ 21×2 topics

What research is done in Ventspils?

  1. 1 Astro and Planetary Science Astronomy and Astrophysics 3 works
  2. 2 Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics Astronomy and Astrophysics 3 works
  3. 3 Translation Studies and Practices Language and Linguistics 2 works
  4. 4 linguistics and terminology studies Language and Linguistics 2 works
  5. 5 Monetary Policy and Economic Impact General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 2 works
  6. 6 Environmental Sustainability in Business Marketing 2 works
  7. 7 Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 2 works
  8. 8 Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 2 works
  9. 9 Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics Astronomy and Astrophysics 2 works
  10. 10 Economic and Business Development Strategies Economics and Econometrics 1 works

Research output over time

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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.

10%20%30%all institutions10.0% in 2024Ventspils9.0% in 20242020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 21.0% in 2016.

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