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Japan Broadcasting Corporation (Japan)

In research, Japan Broadcasting Corporation (Japan) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,218 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Computer Science — Computer Science is 4.9× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#16,111
of 28,054 · #7,043 all time
Rank in Japan
#432
of 1,070
Research works
1.8k
▼ 15% vs 2013–17
Citations
22k
12.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
18%
world 28%

What is Japan Broadcasting Corporation (Japan) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #8,218 of 12,888 5.8%106 #4296

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Japan Broadcasting Corporation (Japan) sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Japan Broadcasting Corporation (Japan) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Computer Science takes 4.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Computer ScienceField · 49.6 works4.9×
← less than its size predictsmore →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.77× its world share, 4 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 4.89× its world share, 50 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.09× its world share, 41 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.49× its world share, 7 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 2.54× its world share, 7 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.08× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.91× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.79× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.72× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.59× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Computer Science, 4.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Japan Broadcasting Corporation (Japan)?

Ranked on the composite score, Fumio Okano, Kenichiro Masaoka and Masaki Emoto lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Japan Broadcasting Corporation (Japan).

  1. 1 Fumio Okano Japan · #57,716 worldwide 295 citations · 57 works
  2. 2 Kenichiro Masaoka Japan · #227,022 worldwide 72 citations · 26 works
  3. 3 Masaki Emoto Japan · #247,032 worldwide 83 citations · 24 works
  4. 4 Yuji Nojiri Japan · #260,698 worldwide 95 citations · 24 works
  5. 5 Kazumasa Enami Japan · #396,357 worldwide 3 citations · 26 works
  6. 6 Tomoyuki Mishina Japan · #445,552 worldwide 54 citations · 29 works
  7. 7 Tetsuhiko Muroi Japan · #560,533 worldwide 38 citations · 21 works
  8. 8 Tetsuomi Ikeda Japan · #600,397 worldwide 34 citations · 30 works
  9. 9 Masakatsu Okada Japan · #725,134 worldwide 60 citations · 20 works
  10. 10 Yoshiki Nakajima Japan · #733,724 worldwide 105 citations · 41 works
All ranked researchers at Japan Broadcasting Corporation (Japan)

Which keywords describe research at Japan Broadcasting Corporation (Japan)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Virtual Reality, Visual Fatigue, Neural Networks, Holographic Displays, Stereoscopic Displays, 5G and Broadcasting.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Deep Learning20▲ 4.5×26 topics
  2. Virtual Reality13▲ 20×5 topics
  3. Neural Networks10▲ 4.8×12 topics
  4. Visual Fatigue8▲ 154×2 topics
  5. Holographic Displays7▲ 396×1 topic
  6. Stereoscopic Displays7▲ 396×1 topic
  7. 5G7▲ 90×2 topics
  8. Broadcasting6▲ 300×1 topic
  9. Layered Division Multiplexing6▲ 300×1 topic
  10. Interactive Television6▲ 420×1 topic
  11. Social TV6▲ 420×1 topic
  12. Convolutional Networks5▲ 30×3 topics
  13. Biomedical Applications5▲ 3.3×6 topics
  14. Depth Estimation5▲ 44×2 topics
  15. Social Interaction5▲ 8.8×2 topics
  16. Embodiment4▲ 18×1 topic
  17. Presence4▲ 49×1 topic
  18. Convolutional Neural Networks4▲ 3.7×4 topics
  19. Digital Holographic Microscopy4▲ 233×1 topic
  20. Quantitative Phase Imaging4▲ 233×1 topic
  21. Channel Estimation3▲ 27×3 topics
  22. Organic Light-Emitting Diodes3▲ 89×1 topic
  23. Phosphorescent Materials3▲ 89×1 topic
  24. Structured Light3▲ 42×2 topics
  25. Sign Language3▲ 36×2 topics
  26. Optical Flow3▲ 43×1 topic
  27. Sparse Representation3▲ 11×4 topics
  28. Stereo Vision3▲ 43×1 topic
  29. Iterative Decoding3▲ 81×2 topics
  30. Semiconductor3▲ 6.0×4 topics
  31. Video Coding3▲ 95×2 topics
  32. LEO Satellite Constellation2▲ 66×1 topic
  33. Satellite Communications2▲ 66×1 topic
  34. Corpus Linguistics2▲ 8.4×2 topics
  35. Nanocrystals2▲ 6.8×3 topics
  36. Wireless Networks2▲ 12×5 topics
  37. Cortical Connectivity2▲ 43×2 topics
  38. Gesture Recognition2▲ 24×2 topics
  39. Photovoltaics2▲ 11×2 topics
  40. Space-Time Coding2▲ 49×2 topics

Which research topics does Japan Broadcasting Corporation (Japan) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Advanced Optical Imaging Technologies, Telecommunications and Broadcasting Technologies, Multimedia Communication and Technology and Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts.

  1. 1 Advanced Optical Imaging Technologies Media Technology 7 works
  2. 2 Telecommunications and Broadcasting Technologies Media Technology 6 works
  3. 3 Multimedia Communication and Technology Sociology and Political Science 6 works
  4. 4 Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts Human-Computer Interaction 4 works
  5. 5 Digital Holography and Microscopy Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 4 works
  6. 6 Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  7. 7 Advanced Vision and Imaging Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 3 works
  8. 8 Satellite Communication Systems Aerospace Engineering 2 works
  9. 9 Video Analysis and Summarization Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 2 works
  10. 10 Cryptography and Data Security Artificial Intelligence 2 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 available18.1%not open81.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.3%domestic only95.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Japan Broadcasting Corporation (Japan)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 15% lower than in 2013–2017.

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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.

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