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Artificial Intelligence research in France

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique ranks first in France for Artificial Intelligence research in 2022-now (#19 worldwide), followed by Université Paris Sciences et Lettres and Sorbonne Université.

France's world rank
#9
of 87 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
11k
Top-10% rate
7.0%
Ranked institutions
27

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

What is the best university for Artificial Intelligence in France?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueParis #1960.96.5%3,546
2Université Paris Sciences et LettresParis #15133.48.8%267
3Sorbonne UniversitéParis #20929.07.5%288
4Université Paris CitéParis #21228.97.9%206
5Université Paris-SaclayGif-sur-Yvette #25226.67.0%378
6Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies AlternativesParis #28125.17.5%217
7Université Grenoble AlpesSaint-Martin-d'Hères #29624.46.7%236
8InsermParis #34822.38.9%160
9Institut national de recherche en sciences et technologies du numériqueLe Chesnay-Rocquencourt #34922.210.6%346
10Université de LyonLyon #37321.46.3%214
11Institut Polytechnique de ParisPalaiseau #54416.310.4%90
12Institut Mines-TélécomPalaiseau #62714.56.4%374
13Université Côte d'AzurNice #66013.87.7%90
14Université de StrasbourgStrasbourg #67113.69.0%68
15École PolytechniquePalaiseau #69513.18.5%89
16Université Fédérale de Toulouse Midi-PyrénéesToulouse #78211.56.3%76
17Aix-Marseille UniversitéMarseille #81411.04.5%97
18Université Toulouse III - Paul SabatierToulouse #81910.94.8%86
19Université de RennesRennes #85710.37.2%87
20Institut Polytechnique de BordeauxBordeaux #87510.05.3%86
21Université de MontpellierMontpellier #87810.05.5%86
22Université Lille Nord de FranceLille #8829.96.1%143
23Université de LorraineNancy #9159.44.6%154
24Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'EnvironnementParis #1,0188.05.5%112
25Université Gustave EiffelChamps-sur-Marne #1,1066.97.5%66
26Thales (France)Paris #1,1166.86.1%85
27Université Toulouse - Jean JaurèsToulouse #1,2255.64.2%71

Institutions in France above the floor of 40 fractional works in Artificial Intelligence, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Artificial Intelligence researchers in France?

Hoeteck Wee, S. Haroche and J. M. Raimond rank highest among researchers based in France, on their papers in Artificial Intelligence that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Hoeteck Wee#26,279 worldwide overall30.1 of 72 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2S. Haroche#63,488 worldwide overall30.5 of 83 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3J. M. Raimond#49,983 worldwide overall30.2 of 83 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4David Pointcheval#107,937 worldwide overall36.1 of 122 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Cordelia Schmid#3,844 worldwide overall26.5 of 58 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6M. Brune#56,946 worldwide overall25.2 of 62 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Didier Dubois#326,204 worldwide overall45.2 of 277 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Damien Stehlé#68,573 worldwide overall22.0 of 59 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Cyril Branciard#44,394 worldwide overall18.3 of 36 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Mazyar Mirrahimi#172,709 worldwide overall20.4 of 56 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Holger Schwenk#391,173 worldwide overall24.5 of 112 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Antoine Browaeys#89,189 worldwide overall16.3 of 36 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Iordanis Kerenidis#158,226 worldwide overall18.0 of 56 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Thierry Denœux#243,153 worldwide overall23.7 of 73 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Claude J. Allègre#12,053 worldwide overall15.3 of 30 papers here in the top 10%

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

How France compares with other countries in Artificial Intelligence