A trend investigation of the Science and Technology Basic Plan important fields by keyword Analysis

Abstract

We have been carrying out quantitative analysis of the trends and extent of important territory research fields of the Science and Technology Basic Plan by keyword analysis. In this study, we show the relationship of research items of Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research among each other by using Multidimensional Scaling method. Furthermore, relations among the research items are also analyzed based on research subjects and grant themes of those laboratories focusing on researches around these important areas.