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Smart Parking Systems Research

Smart Parking Systems Research is a research topic within Building and Construction. Science Explorer counts 15k research works in it since 1950. 10.1% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on smart parking solutions and management, including IoT-based systems, resource allocation, deep learning for occupancy detection, dynamic pricing, and the impact of parking policies on urban traffic. It also covers topics such as intelligent car park management, wireless sensor networks, and the economics of parking. The papers explore various technologies and strategies to optimize parking availability and reduce congestion in urban areas.

  • Smart Parking
  • IoT
  • Parking System
  • Urban Traffic
  • Parking Policy
  • Resource Allocation
  • Deep Learning
  • Wireless Sensor Networks
  • Dynamic Pricing
  • Intelligent Car Park
Research works
15k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
1.6k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.1%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+22%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
China
32% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Smart Parking Systems Research

Which countries lead Smart Parking Systems Research research?

By volume, China and India publish the most (1.1k and 1k works in 2022-now).

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 China 1.1k works
  2. 2 India 1k works
  3. 3 United States 405 works
  4. 4 Indonesia 232 works
  5. 5 Brazil 178 works
  6. 6 Japan 124 works
  7. 7 Türkiye 111 works
  8. 8 Germany 102 works
  9. 9 Italy 101 works
  10. 10 United Kingdom 98 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.

China: 31.5%India: 29.8%United States: 11.6%Indonesia: 6.6%6 others listed: 20.5%32%largest
China1,098 · 31.5%India1,037 · 29.8%United States405 · 11.6%Indonesia232 · 6.6%6 others listed714 · 20.5%

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

Which institutions lead Smart Parking Systems Research research?

By volume in 2022-now, Saveetha University publishes the most Smart Parking Systems Research research, followed by SRM Institute of Science and Technology and Vellore Institute of Technology University.

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 Saveetha UniversityIndia 37 works
  2. 2 SRM Institute of Science and TechnologyIndia 32 works
  3. 3 Vellore Institute of Technology UniversityIndia 31 works
  4. 4 Southeast UniversityChina 26 works
  5. 5 Beijing Jiaotong UniversityChina 24 works
  6. 6 Amrita Vishwa VidyapeethamIndia 23 works
  7. 7 Savitribai Phule Pune UniversityIndia 23 works
  8. 8 Tongji UniversityChina 22 works
  9. 9 Tsinghua UniversityChina 22 works
  10. 10 Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityChina 19 works

Who are the leading researchers in Smart Parking Systems Research?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Smart Parking Systems Research include Frede Blaabjerg, Kalyanmoy Deb and H. Vincent Poor.

  1. 1 Frede Blaabjerg Denmark 203k citations
  2. 2 Kalyanmoy Deb United States 171k citations
  3. 3 H. Vincent Poor United States 165k citations
  4. 4 Seyedali Mirjalili Australia 154k citations
  5. 5 Philip S. Yu United States 141k citations
  6. 6 Josep Maria Guerrero Denmark 123k 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 Smart Parking Systems Research?

The most cited paper in Smart Parking Systems Research is "Improved approximation algorithms for maximum cut and satisfiability problems using semidefinite programming" (Michel X. Goemans, David P. Williamson, 1995), with 3,723 citations. Next come "Optimal Residential Load Control With Price Prediction in Real-Time Electricity Pricing Environments" (1,846) and "Finite-dimensional variational inequality and nonlinear complementarity problems: A survey of theory, algorithms and applications" (1,828).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Improved approximation algorithms for maximum cut and satisfiability problems using semidefinite programming Michel X. Goemans, David P. Williamson · Journal of the ACM Open access Nov 1995 3,723
2 Optimal Residential Load Control With Price Prediction in Real-Time Electricity Pricing Environments Amir-Hamed Mohsenian-Rad, Alberto Leon‐Garcia · IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid 10 Aug 2010 1,846
3 Finite-dimensional variational inequality and nonlinear complementarity problems: A survey of theory, algorithms and applications Patrick T. Harker, Jong‐Shi Pang · Mathematical Programming Mar 1990 1,828
4 Measuring Accessibility: An Exploration of Issues and Alternatives Susan Handy, Deb Niemeier · Environment and Planning A Economy and Space Jul 1997 1,650
5 On-demand high-capacity ride-sharing via dynamic trip-vehicle assignment Javier Alonso–Mora, Samitha Samaranayake, Alex Wallar et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Open access 3 Jan 2017 1,214
All 99 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Where is Smart Parking Systems Research research done?

The largest centres of Smart Parking Systems Research research in 2022-now are Beijing (China), Chennai (India), Shanghai (China) and Nanjing (China). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Vijayawada, Greater Noida and Coimbatore.

Largest cities, 2022-now

  1. 1 BeijingChina 191 works
  2. 2 ChennaiIndia 123 works
  3. 3 ShanghaiChina 92 works
  4. 4 NanjingChina 72 works
  5. 5 PuneIndia 64 works
  6. 6 WuhanChina 59 works
  7. 7 CoimbatoreIndia 58 works
  8. 8 BengaluruIndia 57 works
  9. 9 GuangzhouChina 49 works
  10. 10 TokyoJapan 49 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. VijayawadaIN · 23.3 works10×
  2. Greater NoidaIN · 23.2 works7.1×
  3. CoimbatoreIN · 58.2 works6.5×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Smart Parking Systems Research than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Smart Parking Systems Research?

Among universities, judged by research, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Tsinghua University and Saveetha University 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%20%40%mean 20.44%fractional works in this field (log) →share of work in the world top 10% →Tsinghua UniversityHong Kong Polytechni…University of Hong K…Saveetha University
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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
1Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityChina 77.325.9%5.0×19 +74.2%
2Tsinghua UniversityChina 75.732.1%2.1×22 +34.3%
3Saveetha UniversityIndia 65.49.2%8.7×38 +1479.1%
4University of Hong KongChina 63.520.7%2.3×10 +48.1%
5Vellore Institute of Technology UniversityIndia 60.310.4%7.1×31 +27.7%
6Southeast UniversityChina 57.315.6%3.9×26 -3.2%
7Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyChina 56.430.6%1.2×10 +56.9%
8King Abdulaziz UniversitySaudi Arabia 55.821.8%4.2×10 +175.1%
9Beijing Jiaotong UniversityChina 55.112.1%8.7×24 +9.5%
10National University of SingaporeSingapore 54.626.0%1.5×8 +4.7%

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 Smart Parking Systems Research, country by country

Is Smart Parking Systems Research research growing?

Output in 2022-2025 was 22% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2024. The fastest-growing topics are Smart Parking Systems Research.

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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 Smart Parking Systems Research as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.026% in 2024.

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Fractional works of Smart Parking Systems Research 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%Smart Parking Systems Research10.2% in 2025200020102020

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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