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What is the best university for Computer Science in Italy?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
| 1 | National Research CouncilRome |
#140 | 41.1 | 13.3% | 1,554 |
| 2 | Sapienza University of RomeRome |
#194 | 37.2 | 10.1% | 1,476 |
| 3 | University of BolognaBologna |
#221 | 35.7 | 11.6% | 1,428 |
| 4 | Politecnico di MilanoMilan |
#242 | 34.6 | 10.4% | 1,622 |
| 5 | University of PaduaPadua |
#305 | 31.9 | 10.4% | 1,038 |
| 6 | University of TrentoTrento |
#326 | 31.0 | 10.6% | 800 |
| 7 | University of Naples Federico IINaples |
#329 | 30.9 | 13.1% | 969 |
| 8 | University of SalernoFisciano |
#425 | 27.9 | 13.9% | 839 |
| 9 | University of PisaPisa |
#432 | 27.7 | 9.6% | 1,023 |
| 10 | Politecnico di TorinoTurin |
#436 | 27.6 | 11.5% | 1,101 |
| 11 | Italian Institute of TechnologyGenoa |
#478 | 26.5 | 13.0% | 194 |
| 12 | University of TurinTurin |
#488 | 26.2 | 10.1% | 577 |
| 13 | University of MilanMilan |
#548 | 24.9 | 9.3% | 856 |
| 14 | University of CalabriaRende |
#554 | 24.7 | 12.7% | 660 |
| 15 | University of Milano-BicoccaMilan |
#583 | 24.1 | 10.7% | 487 |
| 16 | University of FlorenceFlorence |
#597 | 23.8 | 10.3% | 726 |
| 17 | University of Modena and Reggio EmiliaModena |
#664 | 22.6 | 10.6% | 390 |
| 18 | University of TriesteTrieste |
#666 | 22.5 | 12.1% | 223 |
| 19 | Free University of Bozen-BolzanoBolzano |
#668 | 22.5 | 12.2% | 351 |
| 20 | Bocconi UniversityMilan |
#691 | 22.1 | 15.7% | 128 |
| 21 | University of SalentoLecce |
#749 | 21.1 | 15.9% | 176 |
| 22 | Polytechnic University of BariBari |
#780 | 20.7 | 13.6% | 274 |
| 23 | University of Rome Tor VergataRome |
#787 | 20.5 | 11.7% | 368 |
| 24 | Scuola Superiore Sant'AnnaPisa |
#789 | 20.5 | 10.1% | 228 |
| 25 | Fondazione Bruno KesslerTrento |
#821 | 20.0 | 12.0% | 305 |
| 26 | University of CagliariCagliari |
#956 | 18.2 | 11.2% | 442 |
| 27 | Ca' Foscari University of VeniceVenice |
#969 | 18.1 | 9.0% | 327 |
| 28 | University of GenoaGenoa |
#984 | 17.9 | 9.9% | 536 |
| 29 | University of Bari Aldo MoroBari |
#993 | 17.8 | 15.2% | 437 |
| 30 | University of PaviaPavia |
#1,016 | 17.5 | 12.5% | 294 |
| 31 | University of ParmaParma |
#1,078 | 16.8 | 12.8% | 237 |
| 32 | Marche Polytechnic UniversityAncona |
#1,096 | 16.6 | 14.5% | 272 |
| 33 | IMT School for Advanced Studies LuccaLucca |
#1,161 | 15.9 | 12.1% | 107 |
| 34 | University of VeronaVerona |
#1,179 | 15.7 | 10.3% | 360 |
| 35 | Roma Tre UniversityRome |
#1,245 | 15.1 | 9.5% | 259 |
| 36 | Scuola Normale SuperiorePisa |
#1,250 | 15.0 | 12.3% | 109 |
| 37 | University of L'AquilaL’Aquila |
#1,274 | 14.8 | 11.0% | 335 |
| 38 | University of PerugiaPerugia |
#1,401 | 13.7 | 6.8% | 274 |
| 39 | University of CataniaCatania |
#1,429 | 13.4 | 10.7% | 534 |
| 40 | University of MacerataMacerata |
#1,466 | 13.1 | 12.7% | 75 |
| 41 | University of SienaSiena |
#1,516 | 12.7 | 10.7% | 260 |
| 42 | Università di CamerinoCamerino |
#1,548 | 12.5 | 12.0% | 135 |
| 43 | Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido CarliRome |
#1,622 | 11.9 | 15.6% | 70 |
| 44 | Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e VulcanologiaRome |
#1,697 | 11.4 | 9.4% | 100 |
| 45 | University of BresciaBrescia |
#1,760 | 11.0 | 10.4% | 207 |
| 46 | University of UdineUdine |
#1,832 | 10.5 | 11.1% | 270 |
| 47 | University of PalermoPalermo |
#1,840 | 10.4 | 12.2% | 295 |
| 48 | University of SannioBenevento |
#1,845 | 10.4 | 13.5% | 131 |
| 49 | Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le TelecomunicazioniParma |
#1,860 | 10.3 | 12.2% | 112 |
| 50 | University of Reggio CalabriaReggio Calabria |
#1,863 | 10.3 | 11.4% | 129 |
| 51 | Università degli studi di Cassino e del Lazio MeridionaleCassino |
#1,873 | 10.2 | 13.2% | 79 |
| 52 | University of InsubriaVarese |
#1,940 | 9.8 | 15.0% | 134 |
| 53 | Parthenope University of NaplesNaples |
#2,004 | 9.4 | 14.7% | 140 |
| 54 | National Institute for AstrophysicsRome |
#2,060 | 9.1 | 8.3% | 82 |
| 55 | Istituto Nazionale di Fisica NucleareRome |
#2,098 | 8.9 | 7.2% | 91 |
| 56 | Gran Sasso Science InstituteL’Aquila |
#2,103 | 8.8 | 10.6% | 119 |
| 57 | Università Cattolica del Sacro CuoreMilan |
#2,117 | 8.8 | 11.4% | 183 |
| 58 | University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"Caserta |
#2,225 | 8.2 | 8.3% | 194 |
| 59 | Università Campus Bio-MedicoRome |
#2,285 | 7.8 | 14.5% | 80 |
| 60 | University of BergamoBergamo |
#2,357 | 7.5 | 8.3% | 174 |
Who are the top Computer Science researchers in Italy?
Massimiliano Di Penta, Nicu Sebe and Mauro Conti rank highest among researchers based in Italy, on their papers in Computer Science that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Massimiliano Di Penta#37,903 worldwide overall170.3 of 349 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Nicu Sebe#102,603 worldwide overall147.5 of 504 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Mauro Conti#265,460 worldwide overall172.8 of 556 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Andrea De Lucia#102,429 worldwide overall130.4 of 317 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Paolo Tonella#73,626 worldwide overall98.1 of 300 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Fabio Palomba#78,223 worldwide overall110.5 of 230 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Rocco Oliveto#128,329 worldwide overall122.5 of 217 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Luca Benini#1,154,935 worldwide overall199.5 of 905 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Gerardo Canfora#226,333 worldwide overall84.6 of 261 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Antonio Pescapè#211,788 worldwide overall85.2 of 228 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Giorgio Buttazzo#264,939 worldwide overall71.3 of 230 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Hao Tang#97,775 worldwide overall51.6 of 173 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Marco Baroni#63,204 worldwide overall44.0 of 127 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Vittorio Giovannetti#49,936 worldwide overall45.0 of 137 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Giancarlo Fortino#978,984 worldwide overall118.7 of 395 papers here in the top 10%
How Italy compares with other countries in Computer Science