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Top Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Research Institutions

Tsinghua University ranks first in 2022–2025, out of 941 ranked institutions.

Composite score: field-normalised excellence, output and total citations weighted 50 / 30 / 20, each as a percentile so no single heavy-tailed measure dominates. Floor: 40 fractional works in this field.

Ranked by research quality, 2022–2025

#InstitutionScoreTop-10% rateWorksCitationsAll time
1 Tsinghua UniversityChina · Beijing 100.0 27.4% 1.7k 27k#6
2 Nanyang Technological UniversitySingapore · Singapore 89.9 35.7% 799 18k#8
3 Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityChina · Shanghai 84.0 22.6% 1.7k 18k#22
4 Zhejiang UniversityChina · Hangzhou 79.8 25.1% 1.4k 17k#24
5 Beihang UniversityChina · Beijing 76.5 22.1% 1.3k 14k#21
6 Northwestern Polytechnical UniversityChina · Xi'an 73.8 27.0% 1.2k 14k#34
7 University of Science and Technology of ChinaChina · Hefei 71.6 23.3% 1.4k 17k#33
8 Chinese Academy of SciencesChina · Beijing 69.6 22.3% 1.5k 16k#13
9 Wuhan UniversityChina · Wuhan 67.9 28.0% 1.1k 17k#31
10 University of Hong KongHong Kong · Pok Fu Lam 66.4 35.9% 480 9.8k#61
11 Peking UniversityChina · Beijing 65.0 25.2% 1k 14k#27
12 Google (United States)United States · Mountain View 63.7 39.4% 368 20k#11
13 Harbin Institute of TechnologyChina · Harbin 62.5 22.7% 1.4k 14k#32
14 National University of Defense TechnologyChina · Changsha 61.5 19.6% 1.2k 8k#35
15 Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyChina · Wuhan 60.4 22.0% 912 13k#41
16 Hong Kong University of Science and TechnologyHong Kong · Hong Kong 59.5 36.4% 451 9.7k#40
17 Nanjing University of Science and TechnologyChina · Nanjing 58.6 18.3% 1k 9.2k#56
18 Sun Yat-sen UniversityChina · Guangzhou 57.8 21.9% 1k 11k#57
19 University of Chinese Academy of SciencesChina · Beijing 57.0 21.3% 1.1k 12k#44
20 University of Electronic Science and Technology of ChinaChina · Chengdu 56.2 18.9% 1.3k 11k#52
21 Beijing Institute of TechnologyChina · Beijing 55.5 17.8% 1.4k 10k#55
22 Xidian UniversityChina · Xi'an 54.9 24.0% 1.3k 13k#48
23 Tencent (China)China · Shenzhen 54.2 36.5% 404 9.3k#78
24 Dalian University of TechnologyChina · Dalian 53.6 19.5% 745 8.3k#60
25 Chinese University of Hong KongHong Kong · Hong Kong 53.0 33.8% 418 7.9k#10
26 National University of SingaporeSingapore · Singapore 52.4 30.7% 528 7.8k#18
27 Technical University of MunichGermany · Munich 51.9 29.9% 452 6.3k#19
28 ETH ZurichSwitzerland · Zurich 51.3 37.4% 314 6.8k#4
29 Peng Cheng LaboratoryChina · Shenzhen 50.8 33.2% 505 10k—
30 Carnegie Mellon UniversityUnited States · Pittsburgh 50.3 28.1% 471 7.1k#1
31Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory?? · Shanghai 49.8 49.9% 188 7.2k—
32 Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityHong Kong · Hong Kong 49.4 29.0% 541 7k#46
33 Fudan UniversityChina · Shanghai 48.9 22.3% 860 9k—
34 Dalian Maritime UniversityChina · Dalian 48.5 24.7% 483 5.8k—
35 Nankai UniversityChina · Tianjin 48.1 27.4% 395 6.6k—
36 Hunan UniversityChina · Changsha 47.7 24.0% 539 5.8k—
37 Nanjing UniversityChina · Nanjing 47.3 21.9% 510 7k#85
38 Xi'an Jiaotong UniversityChina · Xi'an 46.9 20.6% 880 8.2k#68
39 Beijing Academy of Artificial IntelligenceChina · Beijing 46.5 29.1% 359 6.1k—
40 Tongji UniversityChina · Shanghai 46.1 19.0% 823 6.6k—
41 Stanford UniversityUnited States · Stanford 45.8 30.5% 304 5.8k#3
42 Southeast UniversityChina · Nanjing 45.4 18.6% 847 6.5k—
43 Shenzhen UniversityChina · Shenzhen 45.1 19.6% 769 6.2k—
44 Beijing University of Posts and TelecommunicationsChina · Beijing 44.7 15.1% 1.2k 8k#90
45 Korea Advanced Institute of Science and TechnologySouth Korea · Daejeon 44.4 21.9% 569 6k#29
46 Nanjing University of Aeronautics and AstronauticsChina · Nanjing 44.1 18.9% 807 6k—
47 Chongqing UniversityChina · Chongqing 43.8 19.7% 531 4.5k—
48 South China University of TechnologyChina · Guangzhou 43.5 17.1% 844 6.4k#99
49 University of OxfordUnited Kingdom · Oxford 43.2 36.4% 250 4.6k#7
50 Central South UniversityChina · Changsha 42.9 24.5% 590 5.2k—
51 University of California, BerkeleyUnited States · Berkeley 42.6 32.0% 238 7.7k#5
52 The University of SydneyAustralia · Sydney 42.3 29.6% 321 5.5k#64
53 Sichuan UniversityChina · Chengdu 42.0 19.7% 686 6.2k—
54 City University of Hong KongHong Kong · Hong Kong 41.7 28.2% 436 6.8k#74
55 Xiamen UniversityChina · Xiamen 41.5 19.3% 540 5k—
56 Tianjin UniversityChina · Tianjin 41.2 17.4% 846 7.3k#96
57 Vellore Institute of Technology UniversityIndia · Vellore 41.0 15.0% 890 4.6k—
58 The University of Texas at AustinUnited States · Austin 40.7 26.5% 262 5.3k#25
59 Hangzhou Dianzi UniversityChina · Hangzhou 40.4 17.6% 513 4.3k—
60 Anhui UniversityChina · Hefei 40.2 18.2% 580 4.5k—
61 Johns Hopkins UniversityUnited States · Baltimore 40.0 27.0% 252 4.5k#49
62 Hefei University of TechnologyChina · Hefei 39.7 17.2% 569 4.8k—
63 Shanghai UniversityChina · Shanghai 39.5 12.6% 730 4.6k—
64 Northeastern UniversityChina · Shenyang 39.3 18.2% 694 4.7k—
65 Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUnited States · Cambridge 39.0 26.5% 204 3.5k#2
66 Chongqing University of Posts and TelecommunicationsChina · Chongqing 38.8 18.2% 637 5k—
67 Beijing Jiaotong UniversityChina · Beijing 38.6 17.7% 655 5.1k—
68 Georgia Institute of TechnologyUnited States · Atlanta 38.4 20.1% 334 3.3k#17
69 Shandong UniversityChina · Jinan 38.2 18.4% 608 4.5k—
70 Southwest Jiaotong UniversityChina · Chengdu 38.0 17.9% 469 3.8k—
71 Guangdong University of TechnologyChina · Guangzhou 37.7 15.8% 504 3.6k—
72 Microsoft Research Asia (China)China · Beijing 37.5 45.7% 134 5.3k#36
73 Nanjing University of Information Science and TechnologyChina · Nanjing 37.3 19.3% 476 4.5k—
74 Imperial College LondonUnited Kingdom · London 37.1 27.0% 277 3.3k#42
75 Zhejiang University of Science and TechnologyChina · Hangzhou 36.9 24.8% 274 3.4k—
76 Microsoft Research (United Kingdom)United Kingdom · Cambridge 36.7 46.2% 96 4.7k#23
77 University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignUnited States · Urbana 36.6 20.5% 326 3.3k#14
78 Shanghai University of Engineering ScienceChina · Shanghai 36.4 16.8% 354 2.1k—
79 Monash UniversityAustralia · Melbourne 36.2 29.5% 189 3.3k—
80 University College LondonUnited Kingdom · London 36.0 24.6% 243 2.3k#70
81 Ningbo UniversityChina · Ningbo 35.8 23.5% 304 3.1k—
82 Baidu (China)China · Beijing 35.6 35.1% 165 4.9k—
83 University of WashingtonUnited States · Seattle 35.5 26.4% 212 3.2k#28
84 Alibaba Group (China)China · Hangzhou 35.3 29.9% 241 4.4k—
85 Saveetha UniversityIndia · Chennai 35.1 9.5% 747 2.6k—
86 Yunnan UniversityChina · Kunming 34.9 17.1% 371 2.4k—
87 Nanjing University of Posts and TelecommunicationsChina · Nanjing 34.8 13.9% 491 3k—
88 University of TorontoCanada · Toronto 34.6 22.4% 266 2.8k#20
89 China University of Petroleum, East ChinaChina · Qingdao 34.4 18.7% 309 2.3k—
90 Huawei Technologies (China)China · Shenzhen 34.3 27.5% 216 3.4k—
91 Harbin Engineering UniversityChina · Harbin 34.1 17.7% 542 3.4k—
92 Amrita Vishwa VidyapeethamIndia · Coimbatore 34.0 11.0% 758 3.2k—
93 East China Normal UniversityChina · Shanghai 33.8 19.2% 387 3.6k—
94 University of Maryland, College ParkUnited States · College Park 33.6 26.4% 242 2.7k#15
95 University of MacauMacau · Macao 33.5 28.8% 228 3.3k—
96 Chinese University of Hong Kong, ShenzhenChina · Shenzhen 33.3 29.6% 192 3.4k—
97 University of MichiganUnited States · Ann Arbor 33.2 22.7% 250 2.6k#38
98 Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFrance · Paris 33.0 14.0% 499 2.9k#43
99 Adobe Systems (United States)United States · San Jose 32.9 28.9% 213 3.7k#63
100 Xinjiang UniversityChina · Ürümqi 32.7 15.4% 489 3k—

institutions ranked worldwide in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (941). rank on the composite score within the stated pool. The score track runs 0 to 100; the rate track carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field.

How spread out this pool is

Every row above on one axis — one tick each, right is a higher score. A field where the top few are far clear of everyone and one that runs down evenly look identical as a table.

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Ranked by volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityChina 1.7k works
  2. 2 Tsinghua UniversityChina 1.7k works
  3. 3 Chinese Academy of SciencesChina 1.5k works
  4. 4 Beijing Institute of TechnologyChina 1.4k works
  5. 5 Harbin Institute of TechnologyChina 1.4k works
  6. 6 University of Science and Technology of ChinaChina 1.4k works
  7. 7 Zhejiang UniversityChina 1.4k works
  8. 8 Beihang UniversityChina 1.3k works
  9. 9 University of Electronic Science and Technology of ChinaChina 1.3k works
  10. 10 Xidian UniversityChina 1.3k works
  11. 11 Northwestern Polytechnical UniversityChina 1.2k works
  12. 12 National University of Defense TechnologyChina 1.2k works
  13. 13 Beijing University of Posts and TelecommunicationsChina 1.2k works
  14. 14 Wuhan UniversityChina 1.1k works
  15. 15 University of Chinese Academy of SciencesChina 1.1k works

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