Professor Shigetoshi Sugawa has been selected as a Top Scholar in the lifetime achievement category of ScholarGPS, run by Meta Analytics LLC in the United States, ranking him in the top 0.5% of researchers worldwide.
ScholarGPS is an online scholarly activity analysis source that analyzes over 3 billion citations from over 200 million books, academic papers, patents, etc. to provide rankings of researchers and evaluations of their papers by quantifying the impact of researchers and the value of their papers. Scholarly activity is categorized into 14 major categories, 177 academic fields, and more than 350,000 specializations. ScholarGPS Top Scholars are top experts who have a ScholarGPS rank of 0.5% or higher in their lifetime or the past five years.
Professor Sugawa was recognized as a top scholar in the lifetime rankings of the following categories: “Business and Management,” “Management Information Systems,” and “Image sensor,” “CMOS,” and “Sensor.”
How ScholarGPS rankings are calculated (click here)