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Research in Visakhapatnam

Science Explorer records 6 research institutions in Visakhapatnam, India. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam, GITAM University and King George Hospital.

Research institutions
6
4 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
24k
▲ 50% vs 2018-21
Citations
193k
8.0 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
11.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Visakhapatnam

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 Visakhapatnam?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Andhra UniversityUniversity 12,051 #20,582
2GITAM UniversityUniversity 9,175 #9,240
3Indian Institute of Management VisakhapatnamUniversity 1,949 #4,173
4King George HospitalHospital / health system 428 #14,185
5Kalam Institute of Health TechnologyResearch facility 75 not ranked
6Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law UniversityUniversity 54 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.

Andhra University: 50.8%GITAM University: 38.7%Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam: 8.2%King George Hospital: 1.8%2 others listed: 0.5%51%largest
Andhra University12k · 50.8%GITAM University9,175 · 38.7%Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam1,949 · 8.2%King George Hospital428 · 1.8%2 others listed129 · 0.5%

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

Which fields of science does Visakhapatnam work in?

In 2022-now, 60% of research in Visakhapatnam is in Physical Sciences, 15% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (22%), Computer Science (17%), Medicine (12%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 5,508 fractional works · 60.3% of its workEngineering: 2,054 fractional works · 22.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 593 fractional works · 6.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 294 fractional works · 3.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 262 fractional works · 2.9% of its workAerospace Engineering: 183 fractional works · 2.0% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 148 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 127 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 78 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 69 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMedia Technology: 67 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Mechanics: 67 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 56 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 50 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 32 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 26 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 1,558 fractional works · 17.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 485 fractional works · 5.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 301 fractional works · 3.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 292 fractional works · 3.2% of its workInformation Systems: 257 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSignal Processing: 81 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 75 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 24 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science Applications: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 545 fractional works · 6.0% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 278 fractional works · 3.0% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 134 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSpectroscopy: 86 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 29 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 462 fractional works · 5.1% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 246 fractional works · 2.7% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 84 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBiomaterials: 58 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 47 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 28 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 422 fractional works · 4.6% of its workWater Science and Technology: 91 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 69 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 54 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPollution: 44 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 42 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology: 38 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 31 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 26 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 26 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 127 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 40 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 29 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 20 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 38 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 106 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 89 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 93 fractional works · 1.0% of its workApplied Mathematics: 27 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 66 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 88 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAtmospheric Science: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOceanography: 24 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 39 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 53 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 30 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 23 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 1,371 fractional works · 15.0% of its workMedicine: 1,122 fractional works · 12.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 109 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSurgery: 99 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPharmacology: 68 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 66 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOncology: 66 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEpidemiology: 64 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 60 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 56 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 54 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 54 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 53 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 40 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 27 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 26 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 24 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 22 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHematology: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 189 fractional works · 2.1% of its workHealth Professions: 158 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHealth Information Management: 79 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 44 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 35 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 45 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPeriodontics: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 27 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 37 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 35 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 8 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 1,193 fractional works · 13.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 362 fractional works · 4.0% of its workStrategy and Management: 78 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMarketing: 64 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Information Systems: 60 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 57 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAccounting: 52 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness and International Management: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 332 fractional works · 3.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 117 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEducation: 52 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 36 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 127 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPsychology: 146 fractional works · 1.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 45 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 42 fractional works · 0.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 36 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 23 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 141 fractional works · 1.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 101 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 31 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 132 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 98 fractional works · 1.1% of its workFinance: 27 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 79 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhilosophy: 22 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 57 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLife Sciences: 1,059 fractional works · 11.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 422 fractional works · 4.6% of its workPlant Science: 218 fractional works · 2.4% of its workFood Science: 83 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 29 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 29 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAquatic Science: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 43 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 344 fractional works · 3.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 216 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGenetics: 29 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiotechnology: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCell Biology: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCancer Research: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 42 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 126 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNeurology: 62 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 43 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 20 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 126 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 77 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 36 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 40 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology: 26 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKVisakhapatnam9,131fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences60%Health Sciences15%Social Sciences13%

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. Engineering2,05422.5%
    2. Computer Science1,55817.1%
    3. Chemistry5456.0%
    4. Materials Science4625.1%
    5. Environmental Science4224.6%
    6. Physics and Astronomy1271.4%
    7. Energy1061.2%
    8. Mathematics931.0%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences881.0%
    10. Chemical Engineering530.6%
  2. Health Sciences1,37115.0%
    1. Medicine1,12212.3%
    2. Health Professions1581.7%
    3. Dentistry450.5%
    4. Nursing370.4%
    5. Veterinary80.1%
  3. Social Sciences1,19313.1%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting3624.0%
    2. Social Sciences3323.6%
    3. Psychology1461.6%
    4. Decision Sciences1411.5%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1321.4%
    6. Arts and Humanities790.9%
  4. Life Sciences1,05911.6%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences4224.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3443.8%
    3. Neuroscience1261.4%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1261.4%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology400.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Visakhapatnam strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Visakhapatnam is most concentrated in Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science and Spectroscopy (8.1× the world share in Analytical Chemistry).

  1. Analytical ChemistrySubfield · 124.3 works8.1×
  2. Pharmaceutical ScienceSubfield · 63.5 works7.5×
  3. SpectroscopySubfield · 81.1 works4.6×
  4. Organic ChemistrySubfield · 260.6 works4.3×
  5. Fluid Flow and Transfer ProcessesSubfield · 26.7 works4.3×
  6. ChemistryField · 508.7 works4.1×
← 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: 0.99× its world share, 376 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.73× its world share, 310 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.43× its world share, 35 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.87× its world share, 112 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.72× its world share, 105 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.76× its world share, 49 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 4.06× its world share, 509 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.17× its world share, 1,344 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.61× its world share, 77 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.27× its world share, 93 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.53× its world share, 1,826 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.91× its world share, 361 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.44× its world share, 401 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.94× its world share, 88 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.64× its world share, 113 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.03× its world share, 40 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.66× its world share, 138 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.64× its world share, 987 worksMedicineNursing: 0.83× its world share, 33 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.60× its world share, 6 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.26× its world share, 60 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.18× its world share, 303 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.54× its world share, 118 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.67× its world share, 115 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.48× its world share, 116 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 267 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemistry, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Chemistry4.06×509 works
  2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics3.72×105 works
  3. Computer Science2.17×1,344 works
  4. Chemical Engineering1.76×49 works
  5. Decision Sciences1.54×118 works
  6. Engineering1.53×1,826 works
  7. Materials Science1.44×401 works
  8. Energy1.27×93 works
  9. Business, Management and Accounting1.18×303 works
  10. Dentistry1.03×40 works
  11. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.99×376 works
  12. Mathematics0.94×88 works
  13. Environmental Science0.91×361 works
  14. Neuroscience0.87×112 works
  15. Nursing0.83×33 works
  16. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.73×310 works
  17. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.67×115 works
  18. Health Professions0.66×138 works
  19. Physics and Astronomy0.64×113 works
  20. Medicine0.64×987 works
  21. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.61×77 works
  22. Veterinary0.60×6 works
  23. Psychology0.48×116 works
  24. Immunology and Microbiology0.43×35 works
  25. Arts and Humanities0.26×60 works
  26. Social Sciences0.26×267 works

Which keywords describe research in Visakhapatnam?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Healthcare, Internet of Things, Neural Networks, Wireless Sensor Networks and IoT Security.

▲ 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. Deep Learning1,032▲ 3.3×82 topics
  2. Machine Learning882▲ 2.9×93 topics
  3. Neural Networks296▲ 2.1×40 topics
  4. Healthcare270▲ 2.6×23 topics
  5. Internet of Things244▲ 3.1×28 topics
  6. Convolutional Neural Networks240▲ 3.6×14 topics
  7. Nanoparticles231▲ 2.0×43 topics
  8. Environmental Impact222▲ 1.43×55 topics
  9. Renewable Energy216▲ 1.64×42 topics
  10. Data Mining203▲ 3.0×20 topics
  11. Security197▲ 3.2×22 topics
  12. Wireless Sensor Networks186▲ 4.5×23 topics
  13. Mechanical Properties186▲ 2.1×34 topics
  14. IoT Security164▲ 5.9×3 topics
  15. Classification158▲ 3.8×13 topics
  16. Feature Extraction156▲ 3.8×10 topics
  17. Heat Transfer156▲ 3.5×17 topics
  18. Synthesis153▲ 4.5×32 topics
  19. Environmental Monitoring152▲ 4.3×14 topics
  20. Medical Imaging148▲ 3.1×9 topics
  21. Medicinal Chemistry145▲ 5.9×13 topics
  22. IoT141▲ 4.1×18 topics
  23. Image Processing131▲ 3.3×13 topics
  24. Anomaly Detection118▲ 4.5×5 topics
  25. Anticancer Agents118▲ 8.7×12 topics
  26. Big Data Analytics114▲ 5.9×5 topics
  27. Cybersecurity112▲ 4.9×6 topics
  28. Smart Cities112▲ 4.6×8 topics
  29. Method Validation108▲ 21×3 topics
  30. Drug Discovery107▲ 5.2×11 topics
  31. Feature Selection104▲ 5.3×6 topics
  32. Transfer Learning102▲ 5.8×3 topics
  33. Green Analytical Chemistry100▲ 19×2 topics
  34. High-Performance Liquid Chromatography97▲ 31×2 topics
  35. Heterocyclic Compounds96▲ 13×6 topics
  36. Validation95▲ 12×4 topics
  37. HPLC Method Development91▲ 55×1 topic
  38. Pharmaceutical Analysis91▲ 55×1 topic
  39. Liquid Chromatography86▲ 16×2 topics
  40. Smart Farming84▲ 7.9×2 topics

What research is done in Visakhapatnam?

Analytical Methods in Ph…84Analytical Methods in Pharmaceuticals: 84 fractional worksNetwork Security and Int…68Network Security and Intrusion Detection: 68 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare: 66 fractional worksAnalytical Chemistry and…66Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography: 66 fractional worksSmart Agriculture and AI62Smart Agriculture and AI: 62 fractional worksSynthesis and biological activity: 62 fractional worksBrain Tumor Detection and Classification: 51 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Ap…51Blockchain Technology Applications and Security: 51 fractional worksIoT and Edge/Fog Computing: 50 fractional worksAntenna Design and Analysis: 49 fractional works
Analytical ChemistryComputer Networks and CommunicationsHealth Information ManagementSpectroscopy5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Analytical Methods in Pharmaceuticals Analytical Chemistry 84 works
  2. 2 Network Security and Intrusion Detection Computer Networks and Communications 68 works
  3. 3 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Health Information Management 66 works
  4. 4 Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography Spectroscopy 66 works
  5. 5 Smart Agriculture and AI Plant Science 62 works
  6. 6 Synthesis and biological activity Organic Chemistry 62 works
  7. 7 Brain Tumor Detection and Classification Neurology 51 works
  8. 8 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 51 works
  9. 9 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 50 works
  10. 10 Antenna Design and Analysis Aerospace Engineering 49 works

Research output over time

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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 counting10%20%Visakhapatnam12.2% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 15.4% in 2006.

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