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Cyberdyne (Japan)

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Research works
48
▲ 10% vs 2018-21
Citations
373
7.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
35%
world 40%
International
17%
world 18%
Cyberdyne (Japan)

Not ranked overall: Cyberdyne (Japan) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Cyberdyne (Japan) work in?

In all years, 54% of research at Cyberdyne (Japan) is in Physical Sciences, 33% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (48%), Medicine (29%), Health Professions (4%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 26 fractional works · 54.1% of its workEngineering: 23 fractional works · 47.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 17 fractional works · 35.0% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 2 fractional works · 4.1% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 3.6% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 16 fractional works · 32.8% of its workMedicine: 14 fractional works · 28.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 4 fractional works · 7.7% of its workRehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 4.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 7.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLife Sciences: 3 fractional works · 5.9% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workALL ITS WORKCyberdyne (Japan)48fractional works, all years
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences54%Health Sciences33%Social Sciences7%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 15 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering2347.8%
    2. Computer Science23.6%
    3. Physics and Astronomy11.6%
    4. Environmental Science00.6%
    5. Chemistry00.4%
    6. Energy00.2%
    1. Medicine1428.9%
    2. Health Professions23.9%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting12.8%
    2. Psychology12.5%
    3. Social Sciences11.2%
    4. Arts and Humanities00.7%
    1. Neuroscience23.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology12.0%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.5%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.02× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 2.03× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.62× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 1.35× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.04× its world share, 7 worksMedicinePsychology: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 2.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 11 fields, with their numbers
  1. Engineering2.62×7 works
  2. Medicine2.04×7 works
  3. Neuroscience2.03×1 works
  4. Health Professions1.35×1 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.02×1 works
  6. Energy0.70×0 works
  7. Chemistry0.62×0 works
  8. Psychology0.55×0 works
  9. Computer Science0.37×0 works
  10. Environmental Science0.33×0 works
  11. Social Sciences0.12×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Cyberdyne (Japan)?

Ranked on the quality score, Mithun Kuniyil Ajith Singh, Fumiyuki Ichihashi and Naoto Sato lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Cyberdyne (Japan).

  1. 1 Mithun Kuniyil Ajith Singh Japan · #2,645,260 worldwide 1.3k citations · 97 works
  2. 2 Fumiyuki Ichihashi Japan · #4,929,357 worldwide 101 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 Naoto Sato Japan · #6,982,508 worldwide 1.4k citations · 193 works
All ranked researchers at Cyberdyne (Japan)

What are the most cited papers from Cyberdyne (Japan)?

The most cited paper from Cyberdyne (Japan) is "Voluntary motion support control of Robot Suit HAL triggered by bioelectrical signal for hemiplegia" (Hiroaki Kawamoto, Stefan Roland Taal, Hafid Niniss et al., 2010), with 156 citations. Next come "Cybernic treatment with wearable cyborg Hybrid Assistive Limb (HAL) improves ambulatory function in patients with slowly progressive rare neuromuscular diseases: a multicentre, randomised, controlled crossover trial for efficacy and safety (NCY-3001)" (89) and "Towards Clinical Translation of LED-Based Photoacoustic Imaging: A Review" (82).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Voluntary motion support control of Robot Suit HAL triggered by bioelectrical signal for hemiplegia Hiroaki Kawamoto, Stefan Roland Taal, Hafid Niniss et al. Conference paper Aug 2010 156
2 Cybernic treatment with wearable cyborg Hybrid Assistive Limb (HAL) improves ambulatory function in patients with slowly progressive rare neuromuscular diseases: a multicentre, randomised, controlled crossover trial for efficacy and safety (NCY-3001) Takashi Nakajima et al. · Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases Open access 7 Jul 2021 89
3 Towards Clinical Translation of LED-Based Photoacoustic Imaging: A Review Yunhao Zhu, Ting Feng, Qian Cheng et al. · Sensors Open access 27 Apr 2020 82
4 A review of a strategic roadmapping exercise to advance clinical translation of photoacoustic imaging: From current barriers to future adoption Hisham Assi et al. · Photoacoustics Open access Aug 2023 74
5 Photoacoustic imaging of the human placental vasculature Efthymios Maneas, Rosalind Aughwane, Nam Trung Huynh et al. · Journal of Biophotonics Open access 29 Oct 2019 63
All 66 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Cyberdyne (Japan)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biomedical Applications, In Vivo Imaging, Photoacoustic Imaging, Tomography, Rehabilitation, Near-Infrared Spectroscopy, Optical Imaging and Functional Recovery.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution'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. Biomedical Applications7▲ 14×3 topics
  2. In Vivo Imaging7▲ 152×2 topics
  3. Photoacoustic Imaging7▲ 371×1 topic
  4. Tomography7▲ 50×1 topic
  5. Rehabilitation3▲ 19×3 topics
  6. Near-Infrared Spectroscopy3▲ 80×1 topic
  7. Optical Imaging3▲ 264×1 topic
  8. Deep Learning3▲ 3.1×6 topics
  9. Functional Recovery3▲ 50×2 topics
  10. Epidemiology3▲ 1.50×7 topics
  11. Biomechanics2▲ 16×3 topics
  12. Near-Infrared2▲ 84×2 topics
  13. Robotics2▲ 22×2 topics
  14. Exoskeletons2▲ 198×1 topic
  15. Immunotherapy2▲ 7.1×3 topics
  16. Lower Limb2▲ 198×1 topic
  17. Motor Recovery2▲ 78×1 topic
  18. Neural Plasticity2▲ 23×1 topic
  19. Hyperthermia2▲ 76×2 topics
  20. Inflammation2▲ 1.72×6 topics
  21. Nanoparticles2▲ 3.1×1 topic
  22. Photothermal Therapy2▲ 49×1 topic
  23. Grasping2▲ 123×1 topic
  24. Robot Learning2▲ 123×1 topic
  25. Blood-Brain Barrier2▲ 49×1 topic
  26. Composite Materials2▲ 14×2 topics
  27. Focused Ultrasound2▲ 114×1 topic
  28. Clinical Trials1▲ 4.4×2 topics
  29. Human Factors1▲ 48×2 topics
  30. Non-Destructive Testing1▲ 23×2 topics
  31. Electromyography1▲ 47×1 topic
  32. Ergonomics1▲ 45×2 topics
  33. Infrared Thermography1▲ 56×1 topic
  34. Muscle Fatigue1▲ 47×1 topic
  35. Neuroprotection1▲ 6.7×2 topics
  36. Thermal Imaging1▲ 56×1 topic
  37. Cerebral Palsy1▲ 30×1 topic
  38. Green Ergonomics1▲ 366×1 topic
  39. ICF Model1▲ 58×1 topic
  40. Work Systems1▲ 366×1 topic

Which research topics does Cyberdyne (Japan) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging, Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques, Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics and Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery.

Photoacoustic and Ultras…3Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging: 3 fractional worksOptical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques: 2 fractional worksProsthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics: 1 fractional worksStroke Rehabilitation and Recovery: 1 fractional worksMuscle activation and el…1Muscle activation and electromyography studies: 1 fractional worksThermoregulation and physiological responses: 0 fractional worksAngiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer: 0 fractional worksAdvanced machining processes and optimization: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Surface Polishing Techniques: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Machining and Optimization Techniques: 0 fractional works
Biomedical EngineeringRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingRehabilitationPhysiology3 others

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

  1. 1 Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging Biomedical Engineering 3 works
  2. 2 Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  3. 3 Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Rehabilitation 1 works
  5. 5 Muscle activation and electromyography studies Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Thermoregulation and physiological responses Physiology 0 works
  7. 7 Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer Molecular Biology 0 works
  8. 8 Advanced machining processes and optimization Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Advanced Machining and Optimization Techniques Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available34.6%not open65.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.9%domestic only83.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Cyberdyne (Japan)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 10% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Cyberdyne (Japan) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000061% in 2024.

still counting0.000050%0.00010%0.00015%Cyberdyne (Japan)0.00011% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of Cyberdyne (Japan) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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