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National Institute of Technology, Toyama College

In research, National Institute of Technology, Toyama College stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,631 of 21,541 worldwide) and Engineering (#9,391 of 11,412 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#14,414
of 42,892
Rank in Japan
#559
of 2,112
Research works
732
▼ 36% vs 2013–17
Citations
6k
8.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
48%
world 28%

What is National Institute of Technology, Toyama College known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #8,631 of 21,541 6.2%609
EngineeringField #9,391 of 11,412 5.5%301

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where National Institute of Technology, Toyama College 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).

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: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.89× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 1.11× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.98× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.54× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.31× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 2.97× its world share, 20 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.20× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.54× its world share, 4 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.31× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 3.14× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.18× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksNursingEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.32× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 3.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at National Institute of Technology, Toyama College?

Ranked on the composite score, Eiji Takada, Tadashi Kometani and Keisuke Sato lead among researchers whose main affiliation is National Institute of Technology, Toyama College.

  1. 1 Eiji Takada Japan · #994,363 worldwide 48 citations · 31 works
  2. 2 Tadashi Kometani Japan · #1,040,441 worldwide 51 citations · 25 works
  3. 3 Keisuke Sato Japan · #1,127,310 worldwide 37 citations · 24 works
  4. 4 Masafumi Wada Japan · #1,179,213 worldwide 4 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 Noboru MOMOSE Japan · #1,354,384 worldwide 5 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 Hiroshi Shibata Japan · #1,403,007 worldwide 24 citations · 22 works
  7. 7 Hitoshi NISHIDA Japan · #1,552,527 worldwide 2 citations · 23 works
  8. 8 Hidetoshi Ikeda Japan · #1,572,527 worldwide 16 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 Kiyonori Shinoda Japan · #1,587,115 worldwide 4 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at National Institute of Technology, Toyama College

Which keywords describe research at National Institute of Technology, Toyama College?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: STEM Education, Learning Environments, Robotics Programming, Collision Avoidance, Path Planning, Numerical Simulation, Education and Mechanical Properties.

▲ 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 19 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Education2▲ 2.7×3 topics
  2. Deep Learning2▲ 1.21×12 topics
  3. Climate Change2▲ 1.45×10 topics
  4. Mechanical Properties2▲ 3.7×9 topics
  5. STEM Education2▲ 8.3×2 topics
  6. Learning Environments2▲ 123×1 topic
  7. Robotics Programming2▲ 357×1 topic
  8. Nanoparticles2▲ 2.6×9 topics
  9. Biomedical Applications1▲ 2.6×4 topics
  10. Remote Sensing1▲ 2.5×5 topics
  11. Collision Avoidance1▲ 16×2 topics
  12. Heat Transfer1▲ 5.9×5 topics
  13. Numerical Simulation1▲ 9.7×4 topics
  14. Path Planning1▲ 23×2 topics
  15. Wireless Sensor Networks1▲ 5.9×6 topics
  16. Artificial Intelligence1▲ 1.72×3 topics
  17. Machine Learning1▼ 0.74×10 topics
  18. Microstructure1▲ 4.3×6 topics
  19. Robotics1▲ 9.0×2 topics

Which research topics does National Institute of Technology, Toyama College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Educational Robotics and Engineering, Robotics and Sensor-Based Localization, Cryospheric studies and observations and Robotic Path Planning Algorithms.

Educational Robotics and…2Educational Robotics and Engineering: 2 fractional worksRobotics and Sensor-Based Localization: 1 fractional worksCryospheric studies and observations: 1 fractional worksRobotic Path Planning Algorithms: 1 fractional worksMaritime Navigation and Safety: 1 fractional worksRobotics and Automated Systems: 1 fractional worksRadioactive contaminatio…1Radioactive contamination and transfer: 1 fractional worksNuclear Physics and Applications: 1 fractional worksSoft Robotics and Applications: 1 fractional worksRadiation Detection and …0Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies: 0 fractional works
Artificial IntelligenceAerospace EngineeringAtmospheric ScienceComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition5 others

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

  1. 1 Educational Robotics and Engineering Artificial Intelligence 2 works
  2. 2 Robotics and Sensor-Based Localization Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Cryospheric studies and observations Atmospheric Science 1 works
  4. 4 Robotic Path Planning Algorithms Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 1 works
  5. 5 Maritime Navigation and Safety Ocean Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Robotics and Automated Systems Control and Systems Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Radioactive contamination and transfer Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  8. 8 Nuclear Physics and Applications Radiation 1 works
  9. 9 Soft Robotics and Applications Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies Radiation 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 available48.3%not open51.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.4%domestic only91.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has National Institute of Technology, Toyama College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 36% 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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