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Computer Science research in Greece

University of Patras ranks first in Greece for Computer Science research in 2022–2025 (#331 worldwide), followed by University of West Attica and National Technical University of Athens.

Greece's world rank
#28
of 131 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
8k
Top-10% rate
22.8%
Ranked institutions
28

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Computer Science in Greece?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of PatrasPátrai #33131.324.2%573
2University of West AtticaAthens #35130.630.0%336
3National Technical University of AthensAthens #37130.021.9%622
4Aristotle University of ThessalonikiThessaloniki #38129.719.7%768
5National and Kapodistrian University of AthensAthens #59924.318.7%480
6International Hellenic UniversityThessaloniki #66223.132.8%252
7Foundation for Research and Technology HellasHeraklion #68522.717.4%136
8Democritus University of ThraceKomotini #81220.722.4%290
9University of PiraeusPiraeus #94318.927.6%301
10Athens University of Economics and BusinessAthens #98318.422.2%162
11University of ThessalyVolos #1,04517.721.1%366
12University of Western MacedoniaKozani #1,05917.628.2%195
13University of MacedoniaThessaloniki #1,08417.329.6%250
14University of IoanninaIoannina #1,17716.320.1%329
15University of the AegeanMytilene #1,29715.228.5%260
16University of PeloponneseTripoli #1,44513.922.5%149
17Centre for Research and Technology HellasThessaloniki #1,49713.521.9%188
18Information Technologies InstituteThessaloniki #1,69112.019.7%166
19Ionian UniversityCorfu #1,70611.921.2%174
20University of CreteRethymno #1,72511.820.3%151
21Hellenic Open UniversityPátrai #1,88510.723.1%143
22Athena Research and Innovation Center In Information Communication & Knowledge TechnologiesMarousi #1,92510.521.7%119
23Industrial Systems InstitutePátrai #2,1079.429.3%64
24Harokopio University of AthensAthens #2,3488.126.4%116
25Technical University of CreteChania #2,3548.116.2%159
26Hellenic Mediterranean UniversityHeraklion #2,5087.324.5%110
27National Centre of Scientific Research "Demokritos"Athens #2,7836.117.7%110
28Institute of Communication and Computer SystemsZografos #3,8152.419.8%67

Institutions in Greece above the floor of 40 fractional works in Computer Science, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Computer Science researchers in Greece?

George K. Karagiannidis, Michalis Vazirgiannis and Yannis Stylianou rank highest among researchers based in Greece.

  1. 1George K. Karagiannidis#14,313 worldwide overall3k citations · 100 works
  2. 2Michalis Vazirgiannis#14,418 worldwide overall1k citations · 85 works
  3. 3Yannis Stylianou#39,332 worldwide overall576 citations · 73 works
  4. 4Yannis Ioannidis#41,973 worldwide overall748 citations · 108 works
  5. 5Leandros Tassiulas#51,336 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 175 works
  6. 6Dimitris Plexousakis#52,601 worldwide overall476 citations · 77 works
  7. 7Diomidis Spinellis#66,343 worldwide overall510 citations · 89 works
  8. 8Panagiotis Sarigiannidis#69,809 worldwide overall714 citations · 72 works
  9. 9Timos Sellis#86,433 worldwide overall782 citations · 140 works
  10. 10Yannis Theodoridis#107,081 worldwide overall476 citations · 77 works
  11. 11Michael N. Vrahatis#115,569 worldwide overall565 citations · 80 works
  12. 12Petros Maragos#127,726 worldwide overall653 citations · 101 works
  13. 13Ioannis Pitas#132,317 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 261 works
  14. 14Nikos Nikolaidis#135,943 worldwide overall396 citations · 74 works
  15. 15Evaggelia Pitoura#143,745 worldwide overall376 citations · 88 works

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