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Computer Science research in Taiwan

National Taiwan University ranks first in Taiwan for Computer Science research in 2022-now (#361 worldwide), followed by National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University and National Tsing Hua University.

Taiwan's world rank
#21
of 128 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
13k
Top-10% rate
9.8%
Ranked institutions
46

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

What is the best university for Computer Science in Taiwan?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1National Taiwan UniversityTaipei #36129.89.6%1,049
2National Yang Ming Chiao Tung UniversityHsinchu #41628.17.8%1,135
3National Tsing Hua UniversityHsinchu #44227.49.3%675
4National Cheng Kung UniversityTainan City #52525.49.5%736
5Academia SinicaTaipei #62423.38.9%371
6National Taiwan Normal UniversityTaipei #63623.111.7%372
7National Yunlin University of Science and TechnologyDouliu #69922.020.9%306
8National Taiwan University of Science and TechnologyTaipei #73621.411.2%693
9Asia UniversityTaichung #98517.915.9%214
10National Sun Yat-sen UniversityKaohsiung City #1,00317.79.5%351
11National Chung Hsing UniversityTaichung #1,17415.88.5%285
12Chaoyang University of TechnologyTaichung #1,18915.610.5%257
13China Medical UniversityTaichung #1,35414.124.7%133
14Yuan Ze UniversityTaoyuan District #1,37713.914.0%248
15National Taichung University of Science and TechnologyTaichung #1,53512.69.4%140
16Tamkang UniversityTaipei #1,56712.47.0%122
17National Taichung University of EducationTaichung #1,60112.122.1%61
18National Central UniversityTaoyuan City #1,60412.16.6%474
19National Chengchi UniversityTaipei #1,67911.56.8%218
20Chung Yuan Christian UniversityTaoyuan City #1,80110.710.1%203
21National Dong Hwa UniversityHualien City #1,9309.910.4%105
22Ming Chuan UniversityTaoyuan District #1,9879.510.6%84
23National Taipei University of BusinessTaipei #2,0009.412.8%62
24National Chiayi UniversityChiayi City #2,0459.26.7%72
25National Taipei University of TechnologyTaipei #2,0569.18.0%441
26National Chung Cheng UniversityMinxiong #2,0729.07.5%257
27Feng Chia UniversityTaichung #2,0749.06.7%260
28Providence UniversityTaichung #2,1718.518.9%70
29National Chin-Yi University of TechnologyTaichung #2,3467.57.1%150
30Soochow UniversityTaipei #2,4766.96.6%112
31National Taipei UniversityTaipei #2,5496.66.6%141
32National Chi Nan UniversityPuli #2,7105.85.7%89
33National Taiwan Ocean UniversityKeelung #2,8825.19.2%146
34Fu Jen Catholic UniversityTaipei #2,8945.010.0%92
35National Formosa UniversityDouliu #2,9944.65.0%105
36Tunghai UniversityTaichung #3,0214.57.8%90
37Taipei Medical UniversityTaipei #3,1164.219.7%70
38Chang Gung UniversityTaoyuan City #3,1873.913.2%98
39National Changhua University of EducationChanghua #3,2413.78.2%82
40Industrial Technology Research InstituteHsinchu #3,3133.46.6%64
41National University of KaohsiungKaohsiung City #3,4243.04.5%76
42Southern Taiwan University of Science and TechnologyTainan City #3,5602.67.8%68
43Ming Chi University of TechnologyTaipei #3,6362.38.8%65
44National Ilan UniversityYilan #3,7631.97.7%79
45I-Shou UniversityKaohsiung City #3,7891.84.3%60
46Chunghwa Telecom (Taiwan)Taipei #4,020112.01.5%69

Institutions in Taiwan above the floor of 40 fractional works in Computer Science, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Computer Science researchers in Taiwan?

Gwo‐Jen Hwang, Brij Bhooshan Gupta and Pandi Vijayakumar rank highest among researchers based in Taiwan, on their papers in Computer Science that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Gwo‐Jen Hwang#196 worldwide overall133.6 of 247 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Brij Bhooshan Gupta#201,424 worldwide overall186.7 of 523 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Pandi Vijayakumar#28,346 worldwide overall70.9 of 165 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Chia‐Wen Lin#89,603 worldwide overall64.6 of 229 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Chin‐Chung Tsai#5,063 worldwide overall43.3 of 76 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Chih‐Jen Lin#51,723 worldwide overall51.2 of 107 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Yueh‐Min Huang#74,707 worldwide overall59.8 of 272 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Nian‐Shing Chen#23,668 worldwide overall35.8 of 92 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Vincent S. M. Tseng#568,583 worldwide overall59.4 of 200 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Yün Chi#56,566 worldwide overall30.3 of 52 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Hsiao‐Hwa Chen#823,635 worldwide overall75.1 of 278 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Han‐Chieh Chao#1,120,445 worldwide overall73.2 of 350 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Chin‐Teng Lin#856,521 worldwide overall70.0 of 351 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Shyi‐Ming Chen#148,055 worldwide overall58.2 of 214 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Shi‐Jinn Horng#396,153 worldwide overall47.4 of 213 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Taiwan on their work in Computer Science alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Taiwan compares with other countries in Computer Science