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Kazuro Sugimura

Kazuro Sugimura

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
80
Citations
20028
World Ranking
17262
National Ranking
553

Kazuro Sugimura publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kazuro Sugimura sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 616 publications — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Kazuro Sugimura D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kazuro Sugimura sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 80 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Kazuro Sugimura is affiliated with Kobe University in Japan and specializes in the field of Computer Science. Their research is concentrated in the subfield of Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, with specific focus on Robotic Path Planning Algorithms.

The recent scholarly contributions of Kazuro Sugimura include publication in the Journal of the Robotics Society of Japan. The documented paper by Sugimura is titled Development of Water Hydraulics Components for Robotics, published in 2025.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Sugimura include:

  • Hirotaka Shimoyama
  • Takuya Makita

Sugimura's publications have appeared primarily in the following venue:

  • Journal of the Robotics Society of Japan

Their research topics encompass:

  • Robotic Path Planning Algorithms

This profile reflects available data and emphasizes the scientist's role in advancing study and research within computer science, particularly with applications related to robotics and automated systems.

Best Publications

  • ADC Measurement of Abdominal Organs and Lesions Using Parallel Imaging Technique

    Takeshi Yoshikawa;Hideaki Kawamitsu;Donald G. Mitchell;Yoshiharu Ohno

  • Long-term results of balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration for the treatment of gastric varices and hepatic encephalopathy.

    Tetsuya Fukuda;Shozo Hirota;Kazuro Sugimura

  • CT-Guided Transthoracic Needle Aspiration Biopsy of Small (≤ 20 mm) Solitary Pulmonary Nodules

    Yoshiharu Ohno;Hiroto Hatabu;Daisuke Takenaka;Takanori Higashino

  • Prostate cancer detection with 3 T MRI: comparison of diffusion-weighted imaging and dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI in combination with T2-weighted imaging.

    Kazuhiro Kitajima;Yasushi Kaji;Yoshitatsu Fukabori;Ken-ichiro Yoshida

  • Quantitative assessment of regional pulmonary perfusion in the entire lung using three‐dimensional ultrafast dynamic contrast‐enhanced magnetic resonance imaging: Preliminary experience in 40 subjects

    Yoshiharu Ohno;Hiroto Hatabu;Kenya Murase;Takanori Higashino

  • Detection of bone metastases in non-small cell lung cancer patients: comparison of whole-body diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI), whole-body MR imaging without and with DWI, whole-body FDG-PET/CT, and bone scintigraphy.

    Daisuke Takenaka;Yoshiharu Ohno;Keiko Matsumoto;Keiko Matsumoto;Nobukazu Aoyama

  • Solitary pulmonary nodules: potential role of dynamic MR imaging in management initial experience.

    Yoshiharu Ohno;Hiroto Hatabu;Daisuke Takenaka;Shuji Adachi

  • Developing an MR imaging strategy for diagnosis of ovarian masses

    Izumi Imaoka;Akihiko Wada;Yasushi Kaji;Takafumi Hayashi

  • Ovarian carcinoma in patients with endometriosis: MR imaging findings.

    Yumiko Oishi Tanaka;Takeshi Yoshizako;Masato Nishida;Masayuki Yamaguchi

  • Accuracy of 18F-FDG PET/CT in Detecting Pelvic and Paraaortic Lymph Node Metastasis in Patients with Endometrial Cancer

    Kazuhiro Kitajima;Kazuhiro Kitajima;Koji Murakami;Erena Yamasaki;Ichio Fukasawa

  • Diagnostic accuracy of integrated FDG-PET/contrast-enhanced CT in staging ovarian cancer: comparison with enhanced CT.

    Kazuhiro Kitajima;Koji Murakami;Erena Yamasaki;Yasushi Kaji

  • MR imaging of disorders associated with female infertility: use in diagnosis, treatment, and management

    Izumi Imaoka;Akihiko Wada;Michimasa Matsuo;Masumi Yoshida

  • Accuracy of integrated FDG-PET/contrast-enhanced CT in detecting pelvic and paraaortic lymph node metastasis in patients with uterine cancer

    Kazuhiro Kitajima;Kazuhiro Kitajima;Kazuhiro Kitajima;Koji Murakami;Erena Yamasaki;Yasushi Kaji

  • Metastases in mediastinal and hilar lymph nodes in patients with non-small cell lung cancer: quantitative and qualitative assessment with STIR turbo spin-echo MR imaging.

    Yoshiharu Ohno;Hiroto Hatabu;Daisuke Takenaka;Takanori Higashino

  • Diffusion-weighted MRI versus 18F-FDG PET/CT: performance as predictors of tumor treatment response and patient survival in patients with non-small cell lung cancer receiving chemoradiotherapy.

    Yoshiharu Ohno;Hisanobu Koyama;Takeshi Yoshikawa;Keiko Matsumoto

  • Differentiation of malignant and benign pulmonary nodules with quantitative first-pass 320-detector row perfusion CT versus FDG PET/CT.

    Yoshiharu Ohno;Hisanobu Koyama;Keiko Matsumoto;Keiko Matsumoto;Yumiko Onishi

  • Primary pulmonary hypertension: 3D dynamic perfusion MRI for quantitative analysis of regional pulmonary perfusion.

    Yoshiharu Ohno;Hiroto Hatabu;Kenya Murase;Takanori Higashino

  • MR angiography with sensitivity encoding (SENSE) for suspected pulmonary embolism: comparison with MDCT and ventilation-perfusion scintigraphy.

    Yoshiharu Ohno;Takanori Higashino;Daisuke Takenaka;Kouji Sugimoto

  • Postirradiation changes in the pelvis: assessment with MR imaging.

    K Sugimura;B M Carrington;J M Quivey;H Hricak

  • Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Whole-BodyMRExaminationfor M-StageAssessment—Utilityfor Whole-BodyDiffusion-weighted ImagingComparedwithIntegrated

    Yoshiharu Ohno;Hisanobu Koyama;Yumiko Onishi;Daisuke Takenaka

Frequent Co-Authors

Hiroto Hatabu
Hiroto Hatabu Brigham and Women's Hospital
Yoshiyuki Mizushina
Yoshiyuki Mizushina Shinshu University
Takamichi Murakami
Takamichi Murakami Kobe University
Sohei Kitazawa
Sohei Kitazawa Ehime University
Donald G. Mitchell
Donald G. Mitchell Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

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