Question 1

What is Alibaba Group (China) known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Alibaba Group (China) stands highest in Computer Science (#76 of 4,417 worldwide), Artificial Intelligence (#76 of 1,862 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#437 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Signal Processing and Hardware and Architecture (Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition is 16.4× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Alibaba Group (China) rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Alibaba Group (China) ranks #782 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#838 all time), and #190 of 2,481 in China.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Alibaba Group (China)?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Jingren Zhou, Fei Long Sun and Chang Zhou lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Alibaba Group (China).

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Alibaba Group (China)?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Alibaba Group (China) is "Object Detection in 20 Years: A Survey" (Zhengxia Zou, Keyan Chen, Zhenwei Shi et al., 2023), with 3,119 citations. Next come "BERT4Rec" (2,506) and "A Survey on Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI): Toward Medical XAI" (2,419).

Question 5

Which research topics does Alibaba Group (China) publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Topic Modeling, Natural Language Processing Techniques, Multimodal Machine Learning Applications and Recommender Systems and Techniques.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Alibaba Group (China)?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Neural Networks, Convolutional Neural Networks, Information Retrieval, Text Classification, Representation Learning, Machine Learning and Unsupervised Learning.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Alibaba Group (China) work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 86% of research at Alibaba Group (China) is in Physical Sciences, 8% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Computer Science (71%), Engineering (12%), Social Sciences (3%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Question 8

Is Alibaba Group (China)'s research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 41% higher than in 2018-2021.