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Researcher · Chuo University · Japan

Akihiro Oba

Akihiro Oba publishes mostly in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Transportation and Ecology, on topics such as Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology, Soil and Environmental Studies and Water Resources and Management.

OpenAlex
World rank
#3,662,294
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#92,460
of 383,136
Works
21
Citations
102
Citations per work
4.9
h-index
4
i10-index 2Top 62% in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
Akihiro Oba

What does Akihiro Oba research?

Akihiro Oba's work is mostly in Social Sciences (22%), Environmental Science (19%), Arts and Humanities (8%).

Everything else: 11 works · 50.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 6 works · 30.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 5 works · 22.1% of their workTransportation: 2 works · 10.2% of their workSociology and Political Science: 1 works · 6.8% of their workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 works · 5.1% of their workArts and Humanities: 2 works · 8.5% of their workPhilosophy: 2 works · 8.5% of their workPhysical Sciences: 4 works · 18.7% of their workEnvironmental Science: 4 works · 18.7% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 works · 10.2% of their workEcology: 2 works · 8.5% of their workTHEIR WORKAkihiro Oba21works
Physical Sciences19%Social Sciences31%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
  1. Everything else1150.7%
    1. Social Sciences522.1%
    2. Arts and Humanities28.5%
    1. Environmental Science418.7%
  1. 1Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law10% of their works
  2. 2Transportation10% of their works
  3. 3Ecology8% of their works
  4. 4Philosophy8% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science7% of their works
  6. 6Geography, Planning and Development5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Akihiro Oba's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Pastoralists, Rangeland Degradation, ecological change, GPS Data, Human Mobility, Lake Baikal and Leisure.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change72 topics
  2. Pastoralists41 topic
  3. Rangeland Degradation41 topic
  4. GPS Data31 topic
  5. Human Mobility31 topic
  6. Lake Baikal31 topic
  7. Leisure31 topic
  8. Paleosols31 topic
  9. Soil Evolution31 topic
  10. Well-being31 topic
  11. ecological change31 topic
  12. Animal Consciousness21 topic
  13. Ethics21 topic
  14. Geospatial Crowdsourcing21 topic
  15. Legal Personhood21 topic
  16. Technology21 topic
  17. Volunteered Geographic Information21 topic

Where does Akihiro Oba work?

Akihiro Oba's main affiliation in the publication record is Chuo University, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Akihiro Oba have?

OpenAlex counts 21 works and 102 citations for Akihiro Oba, an h-index of 4, ranking #3,662,294 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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