Question 1

What is Meiji University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Meiji University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#4,214 of 10,670 worldwide), Social Sciences (#5,887 of 9,585 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#4,030 of 6,403 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Human-Computer Interaction (Human-Computer Interaction is 7.4× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Meiji University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Meiji University ranks #5,073 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#6,028 all time), and #110 of 924 in Japan.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Meiji University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Kohki Yoshimoto, Yoshiya Seto and Kumi Ishikawa lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Meiji University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Meiji University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Meiji University is "Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)" (Daniel J. Klionsky et al., 2016), with 6,023 citations. Next come "The tomato genome sequence provides insights into fleshy fruit evolution" (3,442) and "Photocatalytic solar hydrogen production from water on a 100-m2 scale" (1,785).

Question 5

Which research topics does Meiji University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Urban and spatial planning, Japanese History and Culture, Robotics and Sensor-Based Localization and Robotics and Automated Systems.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Meiji University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Virtual Reality, Modernization, Autonomous Vehicles, Human-Robot Interaction and Sustainability.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Meiji University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 57% of research at Meiji University is in Physical Sciences, 24% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (26%), Computer Science (14%), Social Sciences (9%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Question 8

Is Meiji University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 3% lower than in 2018-2021.