2026 Marián Boguñá: Engineering and Technology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Engineering and Technology	51	3752	3596	83	81	113	17359

Overview

Marián Boguñá is affiliated with the University of Barcelona in Spain. Their research primarily spans the fields of Physics and Astronomy as well as Computer Science, with a notable focus on Statistical and Nonlinear Physics and Computational Theory and Mathematics.

The scientific work of Marián Boguñá covers several subfields, including:

Statistical and Nonlinear Physics
Computational Theory and Mathematics
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
Computer Networks and Communications
Artificial Intelligence

The main research topics explored by Boguñá include:

Complex Network Analysis Techniques
Topological and Geometric Data Analysis
Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence
Graph theory and applications
Graph Theory and Algorithms
Data Visualization and Analytics
Theoretical and Computational Physics

Among recent publications, key papers feature:

Network geometry, 2021, Nature Reviews Physics
Scaling up real networks by geometric branching growth, 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Detecting the ultra low dimensionality of real networks, 2022, Nature Communications
Geometric description of clustering in directed networks, 2023, Nature Physics
The D-Mercator method for the multidimensional hyperbolic embedding of real networks, 2023, Nature Communications

Frequent coauthors in Boguñá's collaborative work include:

M. Ángeles Serrano
Robert Jankowski
Jasper van der Kolk
Guillermo García-Pérez
Antoine Allard

Boguñá's research outputs commonly appear in the following venues:

arXiv (Cornell University)
Communications Physics
Physical Review Research
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Nature Communications

In addition to articles, Marián Boguñá has authored a book titled The Shortest Path to Network Geometry, published in 2021 by Cambridge University Press.

Best Publications

Hyperbolic geometry of complex networks

Dmitri V. Krioukov;Fragkiskos Papadopoulos;Maksim Kitsak;Amin Vahdat

1267
Citations
Extracting the multiscale backbone of complex weighted networks

M. Ángeles Serrano;Marián Boguñá;Alessandro Vespignani

1003
Citations
Models of social networks based on social distance attachment

Marián Boguñá;Romualdo Pastor-Satorras;Albert Díaz-Guilera;Alex Arenas

939
Citations
Generation of uncorrelated random scale-free networks

Michele Catanzaro;Marián Boguñá;Romualdo Pastor-Satorras

864
Citations
Popularity versus similarity in growing networks

Fragkiskos Papadopoulos;Maksim Kitsak;M. Ángeles Serrano;Marián Boguñá

783
Citations
Absence of epidemic threshold in scale-free networks with degree correlations.

Marián Boguñá;Romualdo Pastor-Satorras;Alessandro Vespignani

712
Citations
Epidemic spreading in correlated complex networks.

Marián Boguñá;Romualdo Pastor-Satorras

700
Citations
Navigability of complex networks

Marián Boguñá;Dmitri V. Krioukov;Kimberly C. Claffy

600
Citations
Sustaining the Internet with Hyperbolic Mapping

Marián Boguñá;Fragkiskos Papadopoulos;Dmitri V. Krioukov

567
Citations
Class of correlated random networks with hidden variables.

Marián Boguñá;Romualdo Pastor-Satorras

549
Citations
Self-Similarity of Complex Networks and Hidden Metric Spaces

M. Ángeles Serrano;Dmitri V. Krioukov;Marián Boguñá

421
Citations
Cut-offs and finite size effects in scale-free networks

M. Boguñá;R. Pastor-Satorras;A. Vespignani

380
Citations
Epidemic spreading on interconnected networks.

Anna Saumell-Mendiola;M. Ángeles Serrano;Marián Boguñá

379
Citations
Epidemic spreading in complex networks with degree correlations

Marian Boguna;Romualdo Pastor-Satorras;Alessandro Vespignani

337
Citations
Measuring the Evolution of Contemporary Western Popular Music

Joan Serrà;Álvaro Corral;Marián Boguñá;Martín Haro

309
Citations
Nature of the Epidemic Threshold for the Susceptible-Infected-Susceptible Dynamics in Networks

Marian Boguñá;Claudio Castellano;Romualdo Pastor-Satorras

305
Citations
The Structure and Dynamics of Networks

Marián Boguñá

228
Citations
Percolation and epidemic thresholds in clustered networks.

M. Ángeles Serrano;Marián Boguñá

225
Citations
Quantifying randomness in real networks.

Chiara Orsini;Marija M. Dankulov;Marija M. Dankulov;Pol Colomer-de-Simón;Almerima Jamakovic

224
Citations
Network Geometry

Marian Boguna;Ivan Bonamassa;Manlio De Domenico;Shlomo Havlin

200
Citations
Clustering in complex networks. I. General formalism.

M. Ángeles Serrano;Marián Boguñá

188
Citations
Generalized percolation in random directed networks.

Marián Boguñá;M. Ángeles Serrano

185
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Dmitri Krioukov Northeastern University

Romualdo Pastor-Satorras Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

Alessandro Vespignani Northeastern University

Amin Vahdat Google (United States)

Santo Fortunato Indiana University

George H. Weiss National Institutes of Health

Albert Díaz-Guilera University of Barcelona

Joan Serrà Telefónica (Spain)

Alessandro Flammini Indiana University

Filippo Menczer Indiana University

External Links

Personal website of Marián Boguñá Google Scholar page

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