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Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models

Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models is a research topic within Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Science Explorer counts 32k research works in it since 1951. 20.5% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on mathematical modeling and analysis of disease transmission, population dynamics, and predator-prey interactions. It covers topics such as epidemic models, global stability, infectious diseases, Allee effects, and the use of stochastic differential equations to study these phenomena.

  • Disease Transmission
  • Population Dynamics
  • Epidemic Models
  • Predator-Prey Interactions
  • Global Stability
  • Mathematical Modeling
  • Stochastic Differential Equations
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Allee Effects
  • Spatial Patterns
Research works
32k
fractional, since 1951
In the world top 10%
6.5k
per year above
Top-10% rate
20.5%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+40%
the tick is no change

This ranks research output and citation impact. It says nothing about the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

Which countries lead Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models research?

By volume, China and India publish the most (2.2k and 643 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 China 2.2k works
  2. 2 India 643 works
  3. 3 United States 458 works
  4. 4 Saudi Arabia 205 works
  5. 5 Indonesia 172 works
  6. 6 France 172 works
  7. 7 Russia 161 works
  8. 8 Pakistan 151 works
  9. 9 Canada 123 works
  10. 10 Türkiye 123 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

China: 50.0%India: 14.6%United States: 10.4%Saudi Arabia: 4.6%6 others listed: 20.4%50%largest
China2,207 · 50.0%India643 · 14.6%United States458 · 10.4%Saudi Arabia205 · 4.6%6 others listed901 · 20.4%

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

Which institutions lead Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Harbin Institute of Technology publishes the most Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models research, followed by Minzu University of China and Xinjiang University.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Harbin Institute of TechnologyChina 42 works
  2. 2 Minzu University of ChinaChina 38 works
  3. 3 Xinjiang UniversityChina 36 works
  4. 4 Shanxi UniversityChina 34 works
  5. 5 Lanzhou UniversityChina 33 works
  6. 6 Northeast Forestry UniversityChina 31 works
  7. 7 King Abdulaziz UniversitySaudi Arabia 30 works
  8. 8 Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, ShibpurIndia 29 works
  9. 9 China University of Petroleum, East ChinaChina 29 works
  10. 10 Central South UniversityChina 28 works

Who are the leading researchers in Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models include Guanrong Chen, Tasawar Hayat and Jinde Cao.

  1. 1 Guanrong Chen Hong Kong 5.4k citations
  2. 2 Tasawar Hayat Pakistan 4.6k citations
  3. 3 Jinde Cao China 4.2k citations
  4. 4 Robert M. May United States 4.2k citations
  5. 5 Frank L. Lewis United States 3.8k citations
  6. 6 Brian D. O. Anderson Australia 3.6k citations
  7. 7 Lihua Xie Singapore 3.2k citations
  8. 8 Miroslav Krstić United States 3.1k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

Where is Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models research done?

The largest centres of Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Xi'an (China), Shanghai (China) and Harbin (China). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Howrah.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing China 221 works
  2. 2 Xi'an China 138 works
  3. 3 Shanghai China 116 works
  4. 4 Harbin China 116 works
  5. 5 Lanzhou China 97 works
  6. 6 Guangzhou China 95 works
  7. 7 Nanjing China 92 works
  8. 8 Qingdao China 68 works
  9. 9 Chongqing China 68 works
  10. 10 Kolkata India 68 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. HowrahIN · 30.3 works32×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models?

Among universities, judged by research, Lebanese American University, Debre Berhan University and University of Dhaka score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

0%50%100%mean 37.22%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →Lebanese American University: 15, 57.6%Debre Berhan University: 16, 71.5%University of Dhaka: 18, 40.3%Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur: 29, 50.1%China University of Petroleum, East China: 29, 31.0%King Abdulaziz University: 30, 22.9%Near East University: 15, 49.5%Minzu University of China: 38, 12.2%Shanxi University: 34, 14.5%University of Hassan II Casablanca: 22, 22.6%Debre Berhan Univers…Lebanese American Un…Indian Institute of …University of Dhaka
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One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 Lebanese American UniversityLebanon 72.857.6%21.4×15 —
2 Debre Berhan UniversityEthiopia 71.671.5%66.7×16 —
3 University of DhakaBangladesh 69.540.3%12.3×18 +267.7%
4 Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, ShibpurIndia 69.050.1%43.1×29 +55.8%
5 China University of Petroleum, East ChinaChina 68.631.0%9.6×29 +349.0%
6 King Abdulaziz UniversitySaudi Arabia 68.422.9%8.8×30 +219.1%
7 Near East UniversityCyprus 65.449.5%17.7×15 —
8 Minzu University of ChinaChina 65.012.2%20.2×38 +398.9%
9 Shanxi UniversityChina 65.014.5%20.3×34 +251.8%
10 University of Hassan II CasablancaMorocco 63.622.6%13.3×22 +366.6%

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 40% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2022. The fastest-growing topics are Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.