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IoT and GPS-based Vehicle Safety Systems

IoT and GPS-based Vehicle Safety Systems is a research topic within Mechanical Engineering. Science Explorer counts 10k research works in it since 1959. 10.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the development and implementation of smart vehicle safety and monitoring systems, utilizing technologies such as IoT, GPS tracking, smartphone applications, deep learning, GSM technology, RFID, and real-time monitoring. The papers cover topics such as accident detection, emergency notification, and real-time vehicle tracking for enhanced safety and security.

  • Smart Vehicle Safety
  • IoT
  • Accident Detection
  • GPS Tracking
  • Smartphone Application
  • Deep Learning
  • GSM Technology
  • Real-time Monitoring
  • RFID Technology
  • Emergency Notification
Research works
10k
fractional, since 1959
In the world top 10%
1k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.0%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+56%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
India
54% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
IoT and GPS-based Vehicle Safety Systems

Which countries lead IoT and GPS-based Vehicle Safety Systems research?

By volume, India and Indonesia publish the most (2.1k and 580 works in 2022-now).

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 India 2.1k works
  2. 2 Indonesia 580 works
  3. 3 China 357 works
  4. 4 United States 263 works
  5. 5 ?? 164 works
  6. 6 Malaysia 141 works
  7. 7 Philippines 79 works
  8. 8 Bangladesh 76 works
  9. 9 Nigeria 62 works
  10. 10 Iraq 58 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

India: 53.9%Indonesia: 15.0%China: 9.3%United States: 6.8%6 others listed: 15.0%54%largest
India2,080 · 53.9%Indonesia580 · 15.0%China357 · 9.3%United States263 · 6.8%6 others listed579 · 15.0%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead IoT and GPS-based Vehicle Safety Systems research?

By volume in 2022-now, Saveetha University publishes the most IoT and GPS-based Vehicle Safety Systems research, followed by SRM Institute of Science and Technology and Savitribai Phule Pune University.

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 Saveetha UniversityIndia 78 works
  2. 2 SRM Institute of Science and TechnologyIndia 68 works
  3. 3 Savitribai Phule Pune UniversityIndia 61 works
  4. 4 Vellore Institute of Technology UniversityIndia 56 works
  5. 5 Amrita Vishwa VidyapeethamIndia 55 works
  6. 6 Tribhuvan UniversityNepal 54 works
  7. 7 Sathyabama Institute of Science and TechnologyIndia 35 works
  8. 8 Siddhartha Medical CollegeIndia 34 works
  9. 9 Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and TechnologyIndia 30 works
  10. 10 Kalasalingam Academy of Research and EducationIndia 29 works

Who are the leading researchers in IoT and GPS-based Vehicle Safety Systems?

The most-cited researchers publishing on IoT and GPS-based Vehicle Safety Systems include David C. Schwebel.

  1. 1 David C. Schwebel United States 210k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

What are the most cited papers in IoT and GPS-based Vehicle Safety Systems?

The most cited paper in IoT and GPS-based Vehicle Safety Systems is "Evaluation of traffic data obtained via GPS-enabled mobile phones: The Mobile Century field experiment" (Juan Carlos Herrera, Daniel B. Work, Ryan Herring et al., 2009), with 926 citations. Next come "Invariance Matters: Exemplar Memory for Domain Adaptive Person Re-Identification" (708) and "A Review of Machine Learning and IoT in Smart Transportation" (632).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Evaluation of traffic data obtained via GPS-enabled mobile phones: The Mobile Century field experiment Juan Carlos Herrera, Daniel B. Work, Ryan Herring et al. · Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies 29 Dec 2009 926
2 Invariance Matters: Exemplar Memory for Domain Adaptive Person Re-Identification Zhun Zhong, Liang Zheng, Zhiming Luo et al. Conference paper Jun 2019 708
3 A Review of Machine Learning and IoT in Smart Transportation Fotios Zantalis, Grigorios Koulouras, Sotiris Karabetsos et al. · Future Internet Open access 10 Apr 2019 632
4 Driver Fatigue Detection Systems: A Review Gulbadan Sikander, Shahzad Anwar · IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems 5 Oct 2018 552
5 Driver Behavior Analysis for Safe Driving: A Survey Sinan Kaplan, Mehmet Amac Guvensan, Ali Gökhan YAVUZ et al. · IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems 26 Aug 2015 407
All 99 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Where is IoT and GPS-based Vehicle Safety Systems research done?

The largest centres of IoT and GPS-based Vehicle Safety Systems research in 2022-now are Chennai (India), Pune (India), Coimbatore (India) and Bengaluru (India). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Pulchowk, Srivilliputhur and Nashik.

Largest cities, 2022-now

  1. 1 ChennaiIndia 320 works
  2. 2 PuneIndia 159 works
  3. 3 CoimbatoreIndia 153 works
  4. 4 BengaluruIndia 130 works
  5. 5 HyderabadIndia 85 works
  6. 6 JakartaIndonesia 74 works
  7. 7 BandungIndonesia 71 works
  8. 8 BeijingChina 60 works
  9. 9 VelloreIndia 57 works
  10. 10 VijayawadaIndia 55 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. PulchowkNP · 46.3 works48×
  2. SrivilliputhurIN · 28.6 works40×
  3. NashikIN · 21.8 works32×
  4. Chennai27.5 works29×
  5. VijayawadaIN · 54.8 works26×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient: how much more of its research is in IoT and GPS-based Vehicle Safety Systems than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study IoT and GPS-based Vehicle Safety Systems?

Among universities, judged by research, Graphic Era University, Saveetha University and Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

0%10%20%30%mean 15.08%fractional works in this field (log) →share of work in the world top 10% →Graphic Era UniversityAmrita Vishwa Vidyap…SRM Institute of Sci…Saveetha University
above the meannear itbelow it

One dot per university in the first ten of the table below, at the default weights. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

Excellenceshare of its work in the world top 10%, 2022-now and all time averaged
40%
Specialisationhow much of its work is in this field, counted up to 10× the world share
10%
Sizeits output in this field, on a log scale
30%
Growthoutput growth, counted from -20% to +20%
10%
Internationalshare of its work with a co-author abroad
10%
Each slider sets a weight; the share it gets of the score is beside it.
#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1Graphic Era UniversityIndia 73.128.2%11.2×16 +233.0%
2Saveetha UniversityIndia 69.812.2%19.9×78 +1326.0%
3Amrita Vishwa VidyapeethamIndia 67.514.6%25.6×55 +82.7%
4SRM Institute of Science and TechnologyIndia 65.612.3%16.5×68 +56.2%
5Sathyabama Institute of Science and TechnologyIndia 64.715.5%40.6×35 +40.0%
6G Pulla Reddy Dental College & HospitalIndia 63.927.1%39.9×10 +325.9%
7Vellore Institute of Technology UniversityIndia 63.812.8%13.9×56 +28.2%
8Savitribai Phule Pune UniversityIndia 58.58.5%36.2×61 +60.2%
9Tribhuvan UniversityNepal 57.06.3%17.5×54 +108.1%
10Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and TechnologyIndia 56.513.3%31.6×30 +227.7%

Universities only. The score blends excellence (40%), size (30%), specialisation (10%), growth (10%), international reach (10%), 2022-now; growth compares 2018-21 with 2022-25 and counts up to +20%, since a jump from a small base is mostly noise.

Every institution in IoT and GPS-based Vehicle Safety Systems, country by country

Is IoT and GPS-based Vehicle Safety Systems research growing?

Output in 2022-2025 was 56% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are IoT and GPS-based Vehicle Safety Systems.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is IoT and GPS-based Vehicle Safety Systems as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.019% in 2024.

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Fractional works of IoT and GPS-based Vehicle Safety Systems over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year.

still counting5%10%15%IoT and GPS-based Vehicle Safety Systems9.8% in 202520102020

Of each year's works in it, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for their field and year. A field is the world for its own topics, so there is no other line to hold it against.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.

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