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Researcher · Kyoto University · Japan

Shunji Tanaka

Shunji Tanaka publishes mostly in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Control and Systems Engineering and Computer Networks and Communications, on topics such as Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms, Optimization and Search Problems and Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization.

ORCID 0000-0002-0181-743X OpenAlex
World rank
#1,255,079
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#18,544
of 383,136
Works
81
Citations
1.1k
Citations per work
13.0
h-index
18
i10-index 28Top 15% in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (Engineering)
Shunji Tanaka

What does Shunji Tanaka research?

Shunji Tanaka's work is mostly in Engineering (48%), Computer Science (14%), Business, Management and Accounting (4%).

Physical Sciences: 50 works · 61.9% of their workEngineering: 39 works · 47.8% of their workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 28 works · 35.0% of their workControl and Systems Engineering: 10 works · 12.8% of their workComputer Science: 11 works · 14.1% of their workComputer Networks and Communications: 8 works · 10.3% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 3 works · 3.8% of their workEverything else: 25 works · 30.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 3 works · 3.8% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 works · 3.8% of their workManagement Information Systems: 3 works · 3.8% of their workLife Sciences: 3 works · 3.4% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 works · 3.4% of their workMolecular Biology: 3 works · 3.4% of their workTHEIR WORKShunji Tanaka81works
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences62%Social Sciences4%

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. Engineering3947.8%
    2. Computer Science1114.1%
  2. Everything else2530.9%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting33.8%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology33.4%
  1. 1Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering35% of their works
  2. 2Control and Systems Engineering13% of their works
  3. 3Computer Networks and Communications10% of their works
  4. 4Artificial Intelligence4% of their works
  5. 5Management Information Systems4% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Shunji Tanaka's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Genetic Algorithm, Manufacturing, Scheduling, Mobile Robots, Online Algorithms, Order Picking, Warehouse Design and Heuristic Algorithms.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Genetic Algorithm453 topics
  2. Manufacturing241 topic
  3. Scheduling241 topic
  4. Mobile Robots201 topic
  5. Online Algorithms201 topic
  6. Order Picking181 topic
  7. Warehouse Design181 topic
  8. Heuristic Algorithms172 topics
  9. Container Terminals141 topic
  10. Operations Research141 topic
  11. Elevator111 topic
  12. Traffic Control111 topic
  13. Cutting101 topic
  14. Packing101 topic
  15. Assembly Line Balancing81 topic
  16. Optimization Methods81 topic
  17. Tabu Search71 topic
  18. Vehicle Routing Problem71 topic

Where does Shunji Tanaka work?

Shunji Tanaka's main affiliation in the publication record is Kyoto University, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Shunji Tanaka have?

OpenAlex counts 81 works and 1,054 citations for Shunji Tanaka, an h-index of 18, ranking #1,255,079 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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