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Toyota Motor North America (United States)

In research, Toyota Motor North America (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#7,095 of 12,888 worldwide) and Engineering (#3,960 of 6,636 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#13,186
of 28,054 · #13,800 all time
Rank in United States
#1,829
of 4,192
Research works
407
▲ 89% vs 2013–17
Citations
18k
45.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
22%
world 28%

What is Toyota Motor North America (United States) 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 #7,095 of 12,888 17.3%112 #7989
EngineeringField #3,960 of 6,636 17.4%71 #4629

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Toyota Motor North America (United States) 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: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 3.27× its world share, 32 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.72× its world share, 71 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.70× its world share, 3 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 1.06× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.13× its world share, 3 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.40× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Toyota Motor North America (United States)?

Ranked on the composite score, John B. Kenney, Gaurav Bansal and Takayuki Shimizu lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Toyota Motor North America (United States).

  1. 1 John B. Kenney United States · #166,751 worldwide 353 citations · 20 works
  2. 2 Gaurav Bansal United States · #226,460 worldwide 274 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 Takayuki Shimizu United States · #384,366 worldwide 133 citations · 36 works
  4. 4 BaekGyu Kim United States · #702,743 worldwide 67 citations · 25 works
  5. 5 Kyungtae Han United States · #777,375 worldwide 47 citations · 35 works
  6. 6 Hongsheng Lu United States · #920,332 worldwide 69 citations · 28 works
  7. 7 Onur Altintas United States · #1,100,041 worldwide 70 citations · 52 works
  8. 8 Sergei S. Avedisov United States · #1,139,765 worldwide 38 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Shinichi Shiraishi United States · #1,382,045 worldwide 34 citations · 26 works
  10. 10 Takamasa Higuchi United States · #1,438,804 worldwide 42 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Toyota Motor North America (United States)

Which keywords describe research at Toyota Motor North America (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Intelligent Transportation Systems, Autonomous Vehicles, Collision Avoidance, Sensor Fusion, Machine Learning, Driver Assistance Systems and Trajectory Prediction.

▲ 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 Learning32▲ 7.3×29 topics
  2. Intelligent Transportation Systems21▲ 114×3 topics
  3. Autonomous Vehicles18▲ 69×4 topics
  4. Machine Learning18▲ 4.3×17 topics
  5. Collision Avoidance14▲ 62×2 topics
  6. Sensor Fusion14▲ 99×2 topics
  7. Driver Assistance Systems13▲ 184×1 topic
  8. Trajectory Prediction13▲ 184×1 topic
  9. Routing Protocols11▲ 172×3 topics
  10. Traffic Flow11▲ 83×2 topics
  11. Security Analysis11▲ 49×3 topics
  12. DSRC Standards10▲ 257×1 topic
  13. Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks10▲ 257×1 topic
  14. Reinforcement Learning8▲ 60×2 topics
  15. Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control8▲ 158×1 topic
  16. Microscopic Simulation8▲ 158×1 topic
  17. Neural Networks7▲ 3.6×13 topics
  18. Driver Behavior6▲ 66×2 topics
  19. Convolutional Neural Networks5▲ 5.2×5 topics
  20. Internet of Things4▲ 4.0×3 topics
  21. 5G Networks4▲ 16×3 topics
  22. Healthcare4▲ 2.9×2 topics
  23. IoT Security4▲ 9.7×2 topics
  24. Automation3▲ 40×1 topic
  25. Trust3▲ 9.7×1 topic
  26. Edge Computing3▲ 20×1 topic
  27. Fog Computing3▲ 22×1 topic
  28. Spatial Analysis3▲ 28×2 topics
  29. Injury Severity3▲ 30×1 topic
  30. Probabilistic Forecasting3▲ 13×2 topics
  31. Short-Term Forecasting3▲ 17×2 topics
  32. Traffic Accidents3▲ 53×1 topic
  33. Spatio-Temporal Data3▲ 36×1 topic
  34. Urban Traffic3▲ 19×1 topic
  35. Electric Vehicles3▲ 7.2×4 topics
  36. User Satisfaction3▲ 10×3 topics
  37. Wireless Networks2▲ 13×5 topics
  38. Resource Allocation2▲ 11×6 topics
  39. Public Transport2▲ 31×1 topic
  40. Travel Behavior2▲ 20×1 topic

Which research topics does Toyota Motor North America (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety, Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs), Traffic control and management and Human-Automation Interaction and Safety.

Autonomous Vehicle Techn…13Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety: 13 fractional worksVehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs): 10 fractional worksTraffic control and management: 8 fractional worksHuman-Automation Interaction and Safety: 3 fractional worksIoT and Edge/Fog Computing: 3 fractional worksTraffic and Road Safety3Traffic and Road Safety: 3 fractional worksTraffic Prediction and Management Techniques: 3 fractional worksTransportation Planning and Optimization: 2 fractional worksVideo Surveillance and Tracking Methods: 2 fractional worksTransportation and Mobility Innovations: 2 fractional works
Automotive EngineeringElectrical and Electronic EngineeringControl and Systems EngineeringSocial Psychology5 others

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

  1. 1 Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety Automotive Engineering 13 works
  2. 2 Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs) Electrical and Electronic Engineering 10 works
  3. 3 Traffic control and management Control and Systems Engineering 8 works
  4. 4 Human-Automation Interaction and Safety Social Psychology 3 works
  5. 5 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 3 works
  6. 6 Traffic and Road Safety Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 3 works
  7. 7 Traffic Prediction and Management Techniques Building and Construction 3 works
  8. 8 Transportation Planning and Optimization Transportation 2 works
  9. 9 Video Surveillance and Tracking Methods Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 2 works
  10. 10 Transportation and Mobility Innovations Automotive Engineering 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 available22.5%not open77.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors33.8%domestic only66.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Toyota Motor North America (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 89% higher 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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