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Advanced Neural Network Applications

Advanced Neural Network Applications is a research topic within Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Science Explorer counts 52k research works in it since 1971. 22.4% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the application of deep learning, particularly convolutional neural networks, in computer vision tasks such as image recognition, object detection, and semantic segmentation. It covers various neural network architectures, model compression techniques, and their applications in fields like autonomous driving.

  • Deep Learning
  • Convolutional Neural Networks
  • Image Recognition
  • Object Detection
  • Semantic Segmentation
  • Neural Network Architectures
  • Computer Vision
  • Image Classification
  • Model Compression
  • Autonomous Driving
Research works
52k
fractional, since 1971
In the world top 10%
12k
per year above
Top-10% rate
22.4%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+527%
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Which countries lead Advanced Neural Network Applications research?

By volume, China and India publish the most (13k and 2.9k works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 China 13k works
  2. 2 India 2.9k works
  3. 3 United States 2.1k works
  4. 4 South Korea 881 works
  5. 5 Germany 605 works
  6. 6 United Kingdom 553 works
  7. 7 Japan 473 works
  8. 8 Canada 360 works
  9. 9 Taiwan 334 works
  10. 10 Australia 317 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

China: 61.0%India: 13.3%United States: 9.6%South Korea: 4.0%6 others listed: 12.0%61%largest
China13k · 61.0%India2,919 · 13.3%United States2,117 · 9.6%South Korea881 · 4.0%6 others listed2,640 · 12.0%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Advanced Neural Network Applications research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Chinese Academy of Sciences publishes the most Advanced Neural Network Applications research, followed by Tsinghua University and Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Chinese Academy of Sciences China 198 works
  2. 2 Tsinghua University China 187 works
  3. 3 Shanghai Jiao Tong University China 178 works
  4. 4 National University of Defense Technology China 170 works
  5. 5 University of Electronic Science and Technology of China China 168 works
  6. 6 Beihang University China 167 works
  7. 7 Beijing Institute of Technology China 153 works
  8. 8 Xidian University China 151 works
  9. 9 Zhejiang University China 144 works
  10. 10 University of Chinese Academy of Sciences China 140 works

Who are the leading researchers in Advanced Neural Network Applications?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Advanced Neural Network Applications include Andrew Zisserman, Piotr Dollár and Dragomir Anguelov.

  1. 1 Andrew Zisserman 25k citations
  2. 2 Piotr Dollár 20k citations
  3. 3 Dragomir Anguelov 18k citations
  4. 4 Kaiming He 17k citations
  5. 5 Li Fei-Fei 17k citations
  6. 6 Yoshua Bengio 17k citations
  7. 7 Vincent Vanhoucke 15k citations
  8. 8 Serge Belongie 14k citations
  9. 9 Xiaogang Wang 13k citations
  10. 10 Yangqing Jia 12k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

Where is Advanced Neural Network Applications research done?

The largest centres of Advanced Neural Network Applications research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Shanghai (China), Xi'an (China) and Nanjing (China). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Shanghai and Fuxin.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing China 2.4k works
  2. 2 Shanghai China 961 works
  3. 3 Xi'an China 761 works
  4. 4 Nanjing China 685 works
  5. 5 Wuhan China 628 works
  6. 6 Guangzhou China 487 works
  7. 7 Hangzhou China 469 works
  8. 8 Chengdu China 458 works
  9. 9 Seoul South Korea 427 works
  10. 10 Changsha China 403 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. Shanghai31.4 works8.1×
  2. FuxinCN · 32.1 works7.0×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Advanced Neural Network Applications than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Advanced Neural Network Applications?

Among universities, judged by research, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Xidian University and Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

0%20%40%mean 31.99%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →Hong Kong University of Science and Technology: 52, 46.4%Xidian University: 151, 29.5%Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence: 20, 42.8%National University of Defense Technology: 170, 19.4%Tsinghua University: 187, 32.4%Nanyang Technological University: 80, 33.5%Beihang University: 167, 24.4%Northwestern Polytechnical University: 139, 31.7%University of Hong Kong: 53, 42.7%Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications: 123, 17.1%Hong Kong University…Mohamed bin Zayed Un…Xidian UniversityNational University …
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One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Hong Kong 71.246.4%5.2×52 +460.5%
2Xidian University China 69.829.5%7.8×151 +1870.7%
3Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence United Arab Emirates 67.342.8%18.8×20
4National University of Defense Technology China 65.119.4%8.3×170 +798.0%
5Tsinghua University China 62.632.4%3.6×187 +725.7%
6Nanyang Technological University Singapore 62.533.5%3.8×80 +241.9%
7Beihang University China 62.124.4%5.8×167 +865.2%
8Northwestern Polytechnical University China 62.131.7%4.6×139 +2545.4%
9University of Hong Kong Hong Kong 61.742.7%2.4×53 +341.0%
10Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications China 60.417.1%7.7×123 +1826.5%

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Advanced Neural Network Applications research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 527% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Advanced Neural Network Applications.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.