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Research in Toyota

Science Explorer records 13 research institutions in Toyota, Japan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Aichi Institute of Technology, Toyota Motor Corporation (Japan) and National Institute of Technology, Toyota College.

Research institutions
13
4 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
8.4k
▼ 17% vs 2018-21
Citations
95k
11.3 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
5.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1951-2026
76 years on the record
Toyota

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 Toyota?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Aichi Institute of TechnologyUniversity 3,675 #11,601
2Toyota Motor Corporation (Japan)Company 2,404 #12,321
3Aichi Gakusen UniversityUniversity 726 #34,874 all time
4National Institute of Technology, Toyota CollegeUniversity 668 #21,307
5Toyota Memorial HospitalHospital / health system 347 #31,909 all time
6Toyota Kosei HospitalHospital / health system 281 #21,582
7Aichi Science & Technology FoundationNonprofit 97 not ranked
8Aichi Mizuho CollegeUniversity 93 not ranked
9Toyota Transportation Research InstituteResearch facility 87 not ranked
10Japanese Red Cross Toyota College of NursingUniversity 38 not ranked
11Ohkagakuen UniversityUniversity 17 not ranked
12Toyota Group (Japan)Company 5 not ranked
13Toyota City Museum of Local HistoryArchive 3 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.

Aichi Institute of Technology: 43.5%Toyota Motor Corporation (Japan): 28.5%Aichi Gakusen University: 8.6%National Institute of Technology, Toyota College: 7.9%9 others listed: 11.5%44%largest
Aichi Institute of Technology3,675 · 43.5%Toyota Motor Corporation (Japan)2,404 · 28.5%Aichi Gakusen University726 · 8.6%National Institute of Technology, Toyota College668 · 7.9%9 others listed968 · 11.5%

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

Which fields of science does Toyota work in?

In 2022-now, 70% of research in Toyota is in Physical Sciences, 18% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (38%), Medicine (16%), Computer Science (13%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 748 fractional works · 69.9% of its workEngineering: 402 fractional works · 37.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 103 fractional works · 9.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 44 fractional works · 4.1% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 44 fractional works · 4.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 44 fractional works · 4.1% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 36 fractional works · 3.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 31 fractional works · 2.9% of its workAerospace Engineering: 22 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMechanics of Materials: 16 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 15 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 14 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 11 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 9 fractional works · 0.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMedia Technology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 141 fractional works · 13.2% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 38 fractional works · 3.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 32 fractional works · 3.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 28 fractional works · 2.7% of its workInformation Systems: 11 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 9 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSignal Processing: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHardware and Architecture: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 76 fractional works · 7.1% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 43 fractional works · 4.0% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 14 fractional works · 1.3% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 13 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 28 fractional works · 2.6% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 27 fractional works · 2.5% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiation: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 19 fractional works · 1.8% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpectroscopy: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 16 fractional works · 1.5% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 13 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemical Engineering: 16 fractional works · 1.5% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCatalysis: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBioengineering: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 14 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAlgebra and Number Theory: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeometry and Topology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 9 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeophysics: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 195 fractional works · 18.2% of its workMedicine: 172 fractional works · 16.0% of its workSurgery: 28 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 16 fractional works · 1.5% of its workRheumatology: 12 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOncology: 11 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 11 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysiology: 10 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 8 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEpidemiology: 8 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGastroenterology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOphthalmology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Professions: 18 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 77 fractional works · 7.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 30 fractional works · 2.8% of its workTransportation: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCultural Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 19 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 10 fractional works · 1.0% of its workClinical Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 12 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMarketing: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 51 fractional works · 4.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 23 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 12 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 11 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPlant Science: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFood Science: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 11 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKToyota1,071fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences70%Health Sciences18%Social Sciences7%

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. Engineering40237.6%
    2. Computer Science14113.2%
    3. Materials Science767.1%
    4. Environmental Science282.6%
    5. Physics and Astronomy272.5%
    6. Chemistry191.8%
    7. Energy161.5%
    8. Chemical Engineering161.5%
    9. Mathematics141.3%
    10. Earth and Planetary Sciences90.8%
    1. Medicine17216.0%
    2. Health Professions181.7%
    3. Nursing30.3%
    4. Dentistry30.2%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Social Sciences302.8%
    2. Psychology191.8%
    3. Decision Sciences121.1%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting70.7%
    5. Arts and Humanities50.4%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance40.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology232.1%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences111.0%
    3. Neuroscience111.0%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology30.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics20.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Toyota strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Toyota is most concentrated in Automotive Engineering (6.5× the world share in Automotive Engineering).

  1. Automotive EngineeringSubfield · 34.2 works6.5×
← 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: 0.22× its world share, 10 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.39× its world share, 20 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.32× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.59× its world share, 10 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.66× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 4.09× its world share, 14 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.07× its world share, 16 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.72× its world share, 131 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.57× its world share, 9 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.65× its world share, 15 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.57× its world share, 379 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.52× its world share, 26 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.04× its world share, 70 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.01× its world share, 12 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.11× its world share, 24 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.54× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.64× its world share, 17 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.79× its world share, 150 worksMedicineNursing: 0.56× its world share, 3 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.15× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.23× its world share, 7 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.23× its world share, 12 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.18× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.50× its world share, 15 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 27 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Chemical Engineering4.09×14 works
  2. Engineering2.57×379 works
  3. Materials Science2.04×70 works
  4. Computer Science1.72×131 works
  5. Energy1.65×15 works
  6. Decision Sciences1.23×12 works
  7. Physics and Astronomy1.11×24 works
  8. Chemistry1.07×16 works
  9. Mathematics1.01×12 works
  10. Medicine0.79×150 works
  11. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.66×2 works
  12. Health Professions0.64×17 works
  13. Neuroscience0.59×10 works
  14. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.57×9 works
  15. Nursing0.56×3 works
  16. Dentistry0.54×3 works
  17. Environmental Science0.52×26 works
  18. Psychology0.50×15 works
  19. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.39×20 works
  20. Immunology and Microbiology0.32×3 works
  21. Business, Management and Accounting0.23×7 works
  22. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.22×10 works
  23. Social Sciences0.22×27 works
  24. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.18×4 works
  25. Arts and Humanities0.15×4 works
  26. Veterinary0.10×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Toyota?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Autonomous Vehicles, Electric Vehicles, Neural Networks, Intelligent Transportation Systems, Mechanical Properties, Collision Avoidance and Machine Learning.

▲ 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 Learning79▲ 2.1×67 topics
  2. Machine Learning37◆ 1.04×51 topics
  3. Neural Networks31▲ 1.89×27 topics
  4. Sustainability24◆ 0.93×25 topics
  5. Mechanical Properties23▲ 2.2×31 topics
  6. Biomedical Applications20▲ 1.58×24 topics
  7. Autonomous Vehicles19▲ 8.5×4 topics
  8. Nanoparticles19▲ 1.40×31 topics
  9. Electric Vehicles18▲ 5.9×4 topics
  10. Nanomaterials18▲ 1.64×18 topics
  11. Energy Storage18▲ 2.6×10 topics
  12. Microstructure17▲ 3.0×15 topics
  13. Nanocomposites16▲ 1.91×17 topics
  14. Power Electronics16▲ 4.5×8 topics
  15. Virtual Reality15▲ 2.9×12 topics
  16. Renewable Energy Integration15▲ 4.2×4 topics
  17. Wireless Sensor Networks15▲ 3.0×15 topics
  18. Intelligent Transportation Systems14▲ 9.0×4 topics
  19. Numerical Simulation14▲ 4.4×11 topics
  20. Collision Avoidance13▲ 6.8×4 topics
  21. Additive Manufacturing13▲ 3.9×8 topics
  22. Model Predictive Control13▲ 4.6×6 topics
  23. Smart Grid12▲ 3.2×9 topics
  24. Cathode Materials12▲ 2.9×3 topics
  25. Battery Technology11▲ 3.8×3 topics
  26. Control Systems10▲ 5.1×8 topics
  27. Multi-Agent Systems10▲ 4.9×6 topics
  28. Finite Element Method10▲ 9.2×6 topics
  29. Fuel Cells9▲ 5.4×3 topics
  30. Sensor Fusion9▲ 7.5×2 topics
  31. Traffic Flow9▲ 7.8×2 topics
  32. Chemical Kinetics8▲ 8.3×3 topics
  33. Structural Analysis8▲ 8.5×5 topics
  34. Cultural Landscape8▲ 23×2 topics
  35. Ecosystem Management8▲ 12×2 topics
  36. Driver Assistance Systems8▲ 12×1 topic
  37. Trajectory Prediction8▲ 12×1 topic
  38. Satoyama8▲ 75×1 topic
  39. landscape conservation8▲ 75×1 topic
  40. Failure Analysis8▲ 7.6×3 topics

What research is done in Toyota?

Autonomous Vehicle Techn…8Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety: 8 fractional worksUrban and spatial planning7Urban and spatial planning: 7 fractional worksEngineering Applied Research: 7 fractional worksAdvanced Combustion Engine Technologies: 6 fractional worksTraffic Prediction and Management Techniques: 6 fractional worksIoT and Edge/Fog Computing: 6 fractional worksRheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies: 6 fractional worksRobot Manipulation and L…5Robot Manipulation and Learning: 5 fractional worksConducting polymers and applications: 5 fractional worksSupercapacitor Materials and Fabrication: 5 fractional works
Automotive EngineeringNature and Landscape ConservationCivil and Structural EngineeringFluid Flow and Transfer Processes6 others

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

  1. 1 Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety Automotive Engineering 8 works
  2. 2 Urban and spatial planning Nature and Landscape Conservation 7 works
  3. 3 Engineering Applied Research Civil and Structural Engineering 7 works
  4. 4 Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes 6 works
  5. 5 Traffic Prediction and Management Techniques Building and Construction 6 works
  6. 6 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 6 works
  7. 7 Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies Rheumatology 6 works
  8. 8 Robot Manipulation and Learning Control and Systems Engineering 5 works
  9. 9 Conducting polymers and applications Polymers and Plastics 5 works
  10. 10 Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 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%all institutions10.0% in 2025Toyota4.9% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 15.3% in 2006.

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