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Top institutions in Canada for Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing

22 institutions · Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing · Canada

Which institutions in Canada have the most top-cited scientists in Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing?

236 researchers in Canada whose main subfield is Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing are in the 2026 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the Stanford–Elsevier top 2% scientists list: 2.8% of all listed authors in Canada, and 7th of 103 countries in the subfield. 114 of them rank in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c, excluding self-citations). University of Toronto has the most (24), followed by Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms (17) and Vector Institute (16). A row opens its scientists in the table of all authors.

Listed authors
236
2.8% of all in Canada
In the global top 100,000
114
48.3% of them
Country rank in the subfield
#7
of 103 countries in Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing
Highest-ranked
#6
Bengio, Yoshua
#InstitutionListed authorsTop 100kRank worldwideHighest-ranked author
1University of Toronto2411#56Hinton, Geoffrey E. #12
2Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms178#96Bengio, Yoshua #6
3Vector Institute1611#102Raffel, Colin #1,861
4University of Waterloo157#111Wang, Zhou #678
5The University of British Columbia157#121Li, Xiaoxiao #42,571
6University of Alberta126#150Pedrycz, Witold #537
7University of Montreal95#235Brassard, Gilles #12,504
8Simon Fraser University75#304Ester, Martin #18,558
9University of Ottawa64#350El Saddik, Abdulmotaleb Ei #4,480
10Université McGill64#383Pineau, Joëlle P. #41,904
11Dalhousie University54#456Rudzicz, Frank #27,154
12Toronto Metropolitan University51#462Kashef, Rasha F. #31,357
13York University52#467Lashkari, Arash Habibi #35,385
14Concordia University53#493Suen, Chingyi Yytang #85,106
15Western University50#502Grolinger, Katarina #102,221
16National Research Council Canada42#516Mohammad, Saif M. #2,912
17Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity41#559Ghorbani, Ali Akbar #24,956
18École de Technologie Supérieure41#606Dolz, Jose #68,259
19University of Regina32#645Yao, Yiyu Y. #1,117
20David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science33#665Chen, Wenhu #8,374
21Lassonde School of Engineering31#706Tsotsos, John K. #29,161
22University of Calgary30#845Leung, Henry #140,417

The top 100 in Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing in Canada, in order

  1. 1
    Bengio, Yoshua
    Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms
  2. 2
    Hinton, Geoffrey E.
    University of TorontoNobel laureate
  3. 3
    Pedrycz, Witold
    University of Alberta
  4. 4
    Wang, Zhou
    University of Waterloo
  5. 5
    Yao, Yiyu Y.
    University of Regina
  6. 6
    Hamilton, William L.
    Quebec AI Institute
  7. 7
    Raffel, Colin
    Vector Institute
  8. 8
    Mohammad, Saif M.
    National Research Council Canada
  9. 9
    Sutton, Richard S.
    University of Alberta
  10. 10
    Vincent, Pascal
    Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms
  11. 11
    El Saddik, Abdulmotaleb Ei
    University of Ottawa
  12. 12
    Chen, Wenhu
    David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
  13. 13
    Lin, Jimmy
    David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
  14. 14
    Madanchian, Mitra
    University Canada West
  15. 15
    Urtasun, Raquel
    University of Toronto
  16. 16
    Lahmiri, Salim
    John Molson School of Business
  17. 17
    Papernot, Nicolas
    University of Toronto
  18. 18
    Tang, Jian
    Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms
  19. 19
    Brassard, Gilles
    University of Montreal
  20. 20
    Liu, Zheng
    University of British Columbia Okanagan
  21. 21
    Ba, Jimmy Lei
    University of Toronto
  22. 22
    Courville, Aaron C.
    University of Montreal
  23. 23
    Fleet, David J.
    University of Toronto
  24. 24
    Szepesvári, Csaba
    University of Alberta
  25. 25
    Ester, Martin
    Simon Fraser University
  26. 26
    Shamir, Ohad
    University of Toronto
  27. 27
    Ma, Jun
    University Health Network
  28. 28
    Larochelle, Hugo
    University of Montreal
  29. 29
    Fidler, Sanja
    Vector Institute
  30. 30
    Ghorbani, Ali Akbar
    Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity
  31. 31
    Ben-David, Shai
    David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
  32. 32
    Rudzicz, Frank
    Dalhousie University
  33. 33
    Orji, Rita Oluchi
    Dalhousie University
  34. 34
    Tsotsos, John K.
    Lassonde School of Engineering
  35. 35
    Wang, Yunhe
    Huawei Noah's Ark Lab
  36. 36
    Kashef, Rasha F.
    Toronto Metropolitan University
  37. 37
  38. 38
    Duvenaud, David
    University of Toronto
  39. 39
    Bellemare, Marc G.
    Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms
  40. 40
    Akhloufi, Moulay A.
    Université de Moncton
  41. 41
    Lashkari, Arash Habibi
    York University
  42. 42
    Fathollahi-Fard, Amir M.
    Université Laurentienne
  43. 43
    Zhu, Haibin
    Nipissing University
  44. 44
    Brown, Michael Scott
    Samsung Toronto AI Research Center
  45. 45
    Pascanu, Razvan
    Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms
  46. 46
    Pineau, Joëlle P.
    Université McGill
  47. 47
    Li, Xiaoxiao
    The University of British Columbia
  48. 48
    Kerschbaum, Florian
    University of Waterloo
  49. 49
    Shahriar, Sakib
    University of Guelph
  50. 50
    Islam, Md Milon
    University of Waterloo
  51. 51
    Wang, Bo
    University Health Network
  52. 52
    Selinger, Peter
    Dalhousie University
  53. 53
    Chaddad, Ahmad
    Université McGill
  54. 54
    Bergstra, James
    AI Platform Ocado Technology
  55. 55
    Graham, Benjamin T.
    Meta-Business Advantage Inc.
  56. 56
    Wong, Alexander
    Schlegel-UW Research Institute for Aging
  57. 57
    Hu, Edward J.
    Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms
  58. 58
    Frey, Brendan J.
    Vector Institute
  59. 59
    Sander, Jörg
    University of Alberta
  60. 60
  61. 61
    Savva, Manolis
    Simon Fraser University
  62. 62
    Kabir, Golam
    University of Regina
  63. 63
    Ma, Hang
    Simon Fraser University
  64. 64
    Zaïane, Osmar R.
    University of Alberta
  65. 65
    Tagliasacchi, Andrea
    University of Toronto
  66. 66
    Chang, Angel Xuan
    Simon Fraser University
  67. 67
    Abdul-Mageed, Muhammad
    The University of British Columbia
  68. 68
    Zhang, Harry
    University of New Brunswick
  69. 69
    Rolnick, David S.
    Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms
  70. 70
    Hipel, Keith William
    University of Waterloo
  71. 71
    Latif, Ghazanfar
    Thompson Rivers University
  72. 72
    Fujimoto, Scott
    Université McGill
  73. 73
    Torgo, Luís
    Dalhousie University
  74. 74
    Dolz, Jose
    École de Technologie Supérieure
  75. 75
    Tang, Yehui
    Huawei Noah's Ark Lab
  76. 76
  77. 77
    Conati, Cristina
    The University of British Columbia
  78. 78
    Shirmohammadi, Shervin
    University of Ottawa
  79. 79
    Poole, David A.
    The University of British Columbia
  80. 80
    Schuurmans, Dale
    University of Alberta
  81. 81
    Wittek, Péter
    Vector Institute
  82. 82
    Levesque, Hector J.
    University of Toronto
  83. 83
    Lalonde, Jean François
    Université Laval
  84. 84
    Czarnecki, Krzysztof
    University of Waterloo
  85. 85
    Punjani, Ali
    Structura Biotechnology Inc
  86. 86
    Hamarneh, Ghassan
    Simon Fraser University
  87. 87
    Taylor, Graham W.
    Vector Institute
  88. 88
    Koziarski, Micha̷l
    University of Montreal
  89. 89
    Raza, Shaina
    Vector Institute
  90. 90
  91. 91
    Sigal, Leonid
    The University of British Columbia
  92. 92
    Fung, Benjamin C.M.
    Université McGill
  93. 93
    Murphy, Kevin P.
    The University of British Columbia
  94. 94
    Suen, Chingyi Yytang
    Concordia University
  95. 95
    Reddy, Siva
    Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms
  96. 96
    Bouguila, Nizar
    Concordia University
  97. 97
    Liao, Renjie
    Vector Institute
  98. 98
    Azami, Hamed
    Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
  99. 99
    Broadbent, Anne
    University of Ottawa
  100. 100
    Fieguth, Paul W.
    University of Waterloo

236 listed scientists in Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing in Canada

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Data: Ioannidis, John P.A. (2026), ‘August 2026 data-update for “Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators”’, Mendeley Data, v9, doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9. 2026 list, ranked by composite citation score (c) excluding self-citations.

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