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Research in Kawasaki

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Kawasaki, Japan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Fujitsu (Japan).

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
11k
▼ 22% vs 2018-21
Citations
153k
13.9 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
10.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1960-2026
67 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 Kawasaki?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Fujitsu (Japan)Company 10,970 #10,479

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 Kawasaki work in?

In 2022-now, 80% of research in Kawasaki is in Physical Sciences, 10% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Computer Science (37%), Engineering (29%), Physics and Astronomy (6%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 409 fractional works · 79.9% of its workComputer Science: 188 fractional works · 36.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 79 fractional works · 15.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 40 fractional works · 7.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 22 fractional works · 4.3% of its workInformation Systems: 13 fractional works · 2.5% of its workHardware and Architecture: 12 fractional works · 2.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 12 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSignal Processing: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEngineering: 147 fractional works · 28.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 87 fractional works · 17.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 12 fractional works · 2.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 10 fractional works · 2.0% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 10 fractional works · 2.0% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputational Mechanics: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedia Technology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 31 fractional works · 6.1% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 18 fractional works · 3.4% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 7 fractional works · 1.4% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 24 fractional works · 4.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 17 fractional works · 3.4% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 5 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeometry and Topology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Science: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSpectroscopy: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 49 fractional works · 9.6% of its workPsychology: 16 fractional works · 3.1% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 8 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workApplied Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 15 fractional works · 3.0% of its workSafety Research: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workTransportation: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDemography: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 8 fractional works · 1.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 34 fractional works · 6.7% of its workMedicine: 27 fractional works · 5.3% of its workSurgery: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHealth Professions: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 20 fractional works · 3.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 11 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 8 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKKawasaki512fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences80%Health Sciences7%Social Sciences10%

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. Computer Science18836.7%
    2. Engineering14728.7%
    3. Physics and Astronomy316.1%
    4. Materials Science244.7%
    5. Mathematics51.1%
    6. Environmental Science50.9%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences40.8%
    8. Chemistry40.8%
    9. Chemical Engineering10.1%
    10. Energy00.1%
    1. Psychology163.1%
    2. Social Sciences153.0%
    3. Decision Sciences81.5%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting71.3%
    5. Arts and Humanities20.5%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.3%
    1. Medicine275.3%
    2. Health Professions61.2%
    3. Nursing10.1%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology112.2%
    2. Neuroscience50.9%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences30.7%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Kawasaki strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Kawasaki is most concentrated in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Artificial Intelligence and Electrical and Electronic Engineering (6.3× the world share in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition).

  1. Computer Vision and Pattern RecognitionSubfield · 36.9 works6.3×
  2. Artificial IntelligenceSubfield · 68.5 works6.2×
  3. Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield · 85.2 works5.2×
  4. Computer Networks and CommunicationsSubfield · 20.8 works5.1×
  5. Computer ScienceField · 169.8 works4.7×
← 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: 0.14× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.42× its world share, 10 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.45× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.39× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 4.74× its world share, 170 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.46× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.02× its world share, 140 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.19× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.32× its world share, 21 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.90× its world share, 5 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 2.63× its world share, 27 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.38× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.26× its world share, 23 worksMedicineNursing: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.40× its world share, 6 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.56× its world share, 7 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.88× its world share, 12 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 14 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Computer Science, 4.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Computer Science4.74×170 works
  2. Physics and Astronomy2.63×27 works
  3. Engineering2.02×140 works
  4. Decision Sciences1.56×7 works
  5. Materials Science1.32×21 works
  6. Mathematics0.90×5 works
  7. Psychology0.88×12 works
  8. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.46×3 works
  9. Neuroscience0.45×3 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.42×10 works
  11. Chemical Engineering0.40×1 works
  12. Business, Management and Accounting0.40×6 works
  13. Chemistry0.39×3 works
  14. Health Professions0.38×5 works
  15. Medicine0.26×23 works
  16. Social Sciences0.24×14 works
  17. Nursing0.23×0 works
  18. Environmental Science0.19×4 works
  19. Veterinary0.18×0 works
  20. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.14×3 works
  21. Arts and Humanities0.13×2 works
  22. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.08×1 works
  23. Energy0.07×0 works
  24. Immunology and Microbiology0.06×0 works
  25. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.04×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Kawasaki?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Security, Optical Fiber, Convolutional Neural Networks, Coherent Detection and Digital Signal Processing.

▲ 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 Learning78▲ 4.4×66 topics
  2. Machine Learning42▲ 2.5×55 topics
  3. Neural Networks35▲ 4.4×27 topics
  4. Security20▲ 5.8×13 topics
  5. Convolutional Neural Networks19▲ 5.0×12 topics
  6. Optical Fiber16▲ 30×3 topics
  7. Big Data16▲ 3.2×15 topics
  8. Coherent Detection15▲ 69×1 topic
  9. Digital Signal Processing15▲ 61×1 topic
  10. Integrated Circuits14▲ 19×3 topics
  11. Parallel Computing14▲ 23×3 topics
  12. Quantum Information14▲ 24×3 topics
  13. Quantum Simulation13▲ 32×2 topics
  14. Quantum Algorithms13▲ 46×1 topic
  15. Quantum Computation13▲ 46×1 topic
  16. Microwave Photonics13▲ 29×2 topics
  17. High-Performance Computing12▲ 29×2 topics
  18. Biosensors12▲ 4.6×5 topics
  19. Data Mining11▲ 3.0×9 topics
  20. Optical Access Networks11▲ 66×1 topic
  21. Photonic Signal Processing11▲ 66×1 topic
  22. Optical Modulators10▲ 14×2 topics
  23. Entanglement10▲ 13×4 topics
  24. Silicon Photonics10▲ 20×2 topics
  25. Distributed Systems10▲ 11×6 topics
  26. Microcavities10▲ 18×1 topic
  27. Nanophotonic Waveguides10▲ 21×1 topic
  28. Surveillance10▲ 6.7×3 topics
  29. Nanowires9▲ 13×4 topics
  30. GPU Computing9▲ 44×1 topic
  31. Molecular Dynamics9▲ 9.6×6 topics
  32. Performance Optimization9▲ 27×1 topic
  33. Semi-Supervised Learning8▲ 13×3 topics
  34. Representation Learning8▲ 10×3 topics
  35. Band Parameters8▲ 28×2 topics
  36. Computation8▲ 21×2 topics
  37. Cryptography7▲ 12×3 topics
  38. Pose Estimation7▲ 12×3 topics
  39. Quantum Mechanics7▲ 15×3 topics
  40. Semiconductor Lasers7▲ 21×2 topics

What research is done in Kawasaki?

  1. 1 Optical Network Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 15 works
  2. 2 Advanced Photonic Communication Systems Electrical and Electronic Engineering 11 works
  3. 3 Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture Artificial Intelligence 10 works
  4. 4 Photonic and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 10 works
  5. 5 Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques Hardware and Architecture 8 works
  6. 6 Quantum Information and Cryptography Artificial Intelligence 6 works
  7. 7 Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 6 works
  8. 8 GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials Condensed Matter Physics 6 works
  9. 9 Advanced Neural Network Applications Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 6 works
  10. 10 Ethics and Social Impacts of AI Safety Research 5 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.

still counting10%20%30%Kawasaki14.1% 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 24.5% in 1996.

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