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Kenichi Kanatani

Kenichi Kanatani

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Computer Science
Japan
2025

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Computer Science 47 6512 6323 92 86 272 8679

Kenichi Kanatani publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Kenichi Kanatani between 1977 and 2023, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Kenichi Kanatani published across 47 years, from 1977 to 2023, averaging 6.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 2000. 6 of the 316 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1977 to 2023. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 16. Peak 16 publications in 2000. 1977: 1 publication 1978: 4 publications 1979: 5 publications 1980: 5 publications 1981: 3 publications 1982: 4 publications 1983: 3 publications 1984: 6 publications 1985: 6 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 6 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 14 publications 1991: 5 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 8 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 8 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 8 publications 1998: 9 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 16 publications 2001: 14 publications 2002: 10 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 12 publications 2005: 13 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 14 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 0 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 4 publications
1977 2023

316 publications in total across all disciplines

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Kenichi Kanatani: publications per year, 1977 to 2023
Year Publications
1977 1
1978 4
1979 5
1980 5
1981 3
1982 4
1983 3
1984 6
1985 6
1986 4
1987 2
1988 6
1989 4
1990 14
1991 5
1992 2
1993 8
1994 7
1995 8
1996 5
1997 8
1998 9
1999 5
2000 16
2001 14
2002 10
2003 8
2004 12
2005 13
2006 12
2007 14
2008 10
2009 5
2010 10
2011 7
2012 7
2013 7
2014 4
2015 9
2016 12
2017 0
2018 3
2019 0
2020 10
2021 3
2022 2
2023 4
Total 316
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Kenichi Kanatani publication distribution in Computer Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Computer Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kenichi Kanatani sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 32–41 to 991+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 609. Most scientists, 609, have 142–151 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 991 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 272–281 publications, is where this scientist sits. 32–41 publications: 7 scientists 42–51 publications: 22 scientists 52–61 publications: 82 scientists 62–71 publications: 134 scientists 72–81 publications: 249 scientists 82–91 publications: 324 scientists 92–101 publications: 421 scientists 102–111 publications: 420 scientists 112–121 publications: 497 scientists 122–131 publications: 544 scientists 132–141 publications: 555 scientists 142–151 publications: 609 scientists 152–161 publications: 559 scientists 162–171 publications: 534 scientists 172–181 publications: 556 scientists 182–191 publications: 583 scientists 192–201 publications: 519 scientists 202–211 publications: 508 scientists 212–221 publications: 490 scientists 222–231 publications: 437 scientists 232–241 publications: 423 scientists 242–251 publications: 408 scientists 252–261 publications: 377 scientists 262–271 publications: 301 scientists 272–281 publications: 335 scientists 282–291 publications: 320 scientists 292–301 publications: 293 scientists 302–311 publications: 250 scientists 312–321 publications: 238 scientists 322–331 publications: 206 scientists 332–341 publications: 209 scientists 342–351 publications: 208 scientists 352–361 publications: 162 scientists 362–371 publications: 176 scientists 372–381 publications: 127 scientists 382–391 publications: 158 scientists 392–401 publications: 128 scientists 402–411 publications: 104 scientists 412–421 publications: 94 scientists 422–431 publications: 99 scientists 432–441 publications: 83 scientists 442–451 publications: 108 scientists 452–461 publications: 73 scientists 462–471 publications: 77 scientists 472–481 publications: 69 scientists 482–491 publications: 84 scientists 492–501 publications: 62 scientists 502–511 publications: 54 scientists 512–521 publications: 57 scientists 522–531 publications: 51 scientists 532–541 publications: 51 scientists 542–551 publications: 32 scientists 552–561 publications: 38 scientists 562–571 publications: 28 scientists 572–581 publications: 43 scientists 582–591 publications: 33 scientists 592–601 publications: 41 scientists 602–611 publications: 32 scientists 612–621 publications: 28 scientists 622–631 publications: 25 scientists 632–641 publications: 27 scientists 642–651 publications: 17 scientists 652–661 publications: 20 scientists 662–671 publications: 17 scientists 672–681 publications: 15 scientists 682–691 publications: 14 scientists 692–701 publications: 21 scientists 702–711 publications: 13 scientists 712–721 publications: 12 scientists 722–731 publications: 19 scientists 732–741 publications: 14 scientists 742–751 publications: 12 scientists 752–761 publications: 10 scientists 762–771 publications: 10 scientists 772–781 publications: 11 scientists 782–791 publications: 10 scientists 792–801 publications: 11 scientists 802–811 publications: 8 scientists 812–821 publications: 8 scientists 822–831 publications: 7 scientists 832–841 publications: 11 scientists 842–851 publications: 10 scientists 852–861 publications: 5 scientists 862–871 publications: 9 scientists 872–881 publications: 4 scientists 882–891 publications: 6 scientists 892–901 publications: 3 scientists 902–911 publications: 6 scientists 912–921 publications: 3 scientists 922–931 publications: 2 scientists 932–941 publications: 2 scientists 942–951 publications: 2 scientists 952–961 publications: 3 scientists 962–971 publications: 3 scientists 972–981 publications: 3 scientists 982–990 publications: 5 scientists 991+ publications: 100 scientists
32–41 publications 991+

This scientist: 272 publications — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 991 publications or more.

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Number of Computer Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 14,188 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
32–41 7
42–51 22
52–61 82
62–71 134
72–81 249
82–91 324
92–101 421
102–111 420
112–121 497
122–131 544
132–141 555
142–151 609
152–161 559
162–171 534
172–181 556
182–191 583
192–201 519
202–211 508
212–221 490
222–231 437
232–241 423
242–251 408
252–261 377
262–271 301
272–281 335 272
282–291 320
292–301 293
302–311 250
312–321 238
322–331 206
332–341 209
342–351 208
352–361 162
362–371 176
372–381 127
382–391 158
392–401 128
402–411 104
412–421 94
422–431 99
432–441 83
442–451 108
452–461 73
462–471 77
472–481 69
482–491 84
492–501 62
502–511 54
512–521 57
522–531 51
532–541 51
542–551 32
552–561 38
562–571 28
572–581 43
582–591 33
592–601 41
602–611 32
612–621 28
622–631 25
632–641 27
642–651 17
652–661 20
662–671 17
672–681 15
682–691 14
692–701 21
702–711 13
712–721 12
722–731 19
732–741 14
742–751 12
752–761 10
762–771 10
772–781 11
782–791 10
792–801 11
802–811 8
812–821 8
822–831 7
832–841 11
842–851 10
852–861 5
862–871 9
872–881 4
882–891 6
892–901 3
902–911 6
912–921 3
922–931 2
932–941 2
942–951 2
952–961 3
962–971 3
972–981 3
982–990 5
991+ 100
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Kenichi Kanatani D-index placement in Computer Science in 2026

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

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 52 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 131+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 990. Most scientists, 990, have 36–37 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 46–47 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30–31 D-Index: 879 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 983 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 918 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 990 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 968 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 907 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 821 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 763 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 689 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 543 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 543 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 518 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 500 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 458 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 400 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 337 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 308 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 292 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 249 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 213 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 192 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 189 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 165 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 139 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 119 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 121 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 113 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 88 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 87 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 75 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 69 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 57 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 46 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 34 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 36 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 27 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 37 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 31 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 19 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 16 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 20 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 15 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 5 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 20 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 8 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 5 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130 D-Index: 3 scientists 131+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30–31 D-Index 131+

This scientist: 47 D-Index — 56th percentile

56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more.

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Number of Computer Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 14,188 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 879
32–33 983
34–35 918
36–37 990
38–39 968
40–41 907
42–43 821
44–45 763
46–47 689 47
48–49 543
50–51 543
52–53 518
54–55 500
56–57 458
58–59 400
60–61 337
62–63 308
64–65 292
66–67 249
68–69 213
70–71 192
72–73 189
74–75 165
76–77 139
78–79 119
80–81 121
82–83 113
84–85 88
86–87 87
88–89 75
90–91 69
92–93 57
94–95 46
96–97 38
98–99 34
100–101 36
102–103 27
104–105 37
106–107 18
108–109 31
110–111 19
112–113 16
114–115 12
116–117 20
118–119 15
120–121 5
122–123 20
124–125 8
126–127 5
128–129 7
130 3
131+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Computer Science in Japan Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Computer Science in Japan Leader Award
  • 2016 - Fellow of the International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR) For contributions to 3D computer vision analysis and computation

Overview

Kenichi Kanatani is affiliated with Okayama University in Japan and has contributed extensively to the fields of engineering, physics and astronomy, and computer science. Their research intersects multiple subfields such as astronomy and astrophysics, electrical and electronic engineering, computer vision and pattern recognition, control and systems engineering, and global and planetary change.

The scientist's main research topics include lightning and electromagnetic phenomena, electrical fault detection and protection, fire effects on ecosystems, image and object detection techniques, high voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena, power systems fault detection, and advanced vision and imaging.

Kanatani has published in several academic venues with recurring contributions to:

  • IEEJ Transactions on Power and Energy
  • Electric Power Systems Research
  • IEEJ Transactions on Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Synthesis lectures on signal processing
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Some of the recent papers by Kanatani include:

  • Influence of configuration of power distribution lines on failure probability of surge arresters, 2022, Electric Power Systems Research
  • An Analytical Study on Effective Lightning Protection Measures for Pole-Mounted Distribution Transformers on Terminal Poles, 2023, IEEJ Transactions on Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Linear Algebra for Pattern Processing: Projection, Singular Value Decomposition, and Pseudoinverse, 2021, Synthesis lectures on signal processing
  • A Model of Pole-Mounted Distribution Transformer for Lightning Failure Analysis, 2023, IEEJ Transactions on Power and Energy

Kanatani's collaboration network includes frequent co-authors such as Susumu Matsuura, Koji Michishita, Hirofumi Fujita, Hitoshi Sugimoto, and Kazuo Shinjo.

In addition to journal publications, Kanatani has authored a book published by Morgan & Claypool Publishers titled Linear Algebra for Pattern Processing (2021), which has also been cited in the academic community.

Recognition of Kanatani's contributions includes being named a Fellow of the International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR) in 2016 for work related to 3D computer vision analysis and computation.

Best Publications

  • Statistical Optimization for Geometric Computation: Theory and Practice

    Kenichi Kanatani

  • Geometric Computation for Machine Vision

    Kenichi Kanatani

  • Group-Theoretical Methods in Image Understanding

    Ken-ichi Kanatani

  • Motion segmentation by subspace separation and model selection

    K. Kanatani

  • Analysis of 3-D rotation fitting

    K. Kanatani

  • Statistical bias of conic fitting and renormalization

    K. Kanatani

  • Hyper least squares fitting of circles and ellipses

    Kenichi Kanatani;Prasanna Rangarajan

  • Shape from texture: general principle

    Ken-ichi Kanatani;Tsai-Chia Chou

  • Optimal Estimation of Three-Dimensional Rotation and Reliability Evaluation

    Naoya Ohta;Ken-ichi Kanatani

  • Geometric Information Criterion for Model Selection

    Kenichi Kanatani

  • Statistical Optimization for Geometric Fitting: Theoretical Accuracy Bound and High Order Error Analysis

    Kenichi Kanatani

  • A Mathematical Foundation for Statistical Neurodynamics

    Shun-Ichi Amari;Kiyonori Yoshida;Ken-Ichi Kanatani

  • Triangulation from Two Views Revisited: Hartley-Sturm vs. Optimal Correction

    Kenichi Kanatani;Yasuyuki Sugaya;Hirotaka Niitsuma

  • Optimal Homography Computation with a Reliability Measure

    Kenichi Kanatani

  • Computational projective geometry

    Kenichi Kanatani

  • Geometric Structure of Degeneracy for Multi-body Motion Segmentation

    Yasuyuki Sugaya;Kenichi Kanatani

  • Detecting the motion of a planar surface by line and surface integrals

    Ken-Ichi Kanatani

  • Do we really have to consider covariance matrices for image features?

    Unknown

  • Constraints on length and angle

    Ken-Ichi Kanatani

  • Evaluation and Selection of Models for Motion Segmentation

    Ken-ichi Kanatani

  • Uncertainty modeling and model selection for geometric inference

    K. Kanatani

  • Accuracy bounds and optimal computation of homography for image mosaicing applications

    K. Kanatani;N. Ohta

  • Statistical Optimization for Geometric Fitting: TheoreticalAccuracy Bound and High Order Error Analysis

    Kenichi Kanatani

Frequent Co-Authors

Bill Triggs
Bill Triggs Laboratoire Jean Kuntzmann
Richard Szeliski
Richard Szeliski University of Washington
Takeo Kanade
Takeo Kanade Carnegie Mellon University
Roberto Cipolla
Roberto Cipolla University of Cambridge
Dorin Comaniciu
Dorin Comaniciu Siemens (United States)
David Suter
David Suter Edith Cowan University
Jana Kosecka
Jana Kosecka George Mason University
Tom Drummond
Tom Drummond Monash University
Shankar Sastry
Shankar Sastry University of California, Berkeley

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