Top institutions in Switzerland for Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing

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

132 researchers in Switzerland 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: 3.7% of all listed authors in Switzerland, and 15th of 103 countries in the subfield. 69 of them rank in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c, excluding self-citations). ETH Zürich has the most (39), followed by École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (20) and Google Switzerland GmbH (7). A row opens its scientists in the table of all authors.

Listed authors
132
3.7% of all in Switzerland
In the global top 100,000
69
52.3% of them
Country rank in the subfield
#15
of 103 countries in Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing
Highest-ranked
#523
Bibri, Simon Elias
#InstitutionListed authorsTop 100kRank worldwideHighest-ranked author
1ETH Zürich3927#24Yu, Fisher #7,552
2École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne2012#75Bibri, Simon Elias #523
3Google Switzerland GmbH72#330Bousquet, Olivier #45,014
4Universität Zürich54#441Menze, Bjoern H. #17,545
5EPFL53#484Payer, Mathias #66,982
6IBM Research - Zurich42#533Lyubashevsky, Vadim #9,344
7Université de Genève42#545Fleuret, François #17,935
8IDSIA Dalle Molle Institute for Artificial Intelligence32#698Scutari, Marco #26,634
9Meta31#6Schönberger, Johannes L. #34,226
10University of Bern32#724Cachin, Christian #35,985
11Universität Basel31#727Helmert, Malte #37,007
12University of St. Gallen30#837Borth, Damian S. #128,603
13Institut Dalle Molle D'intelligence Artificielle Perceptive30#867Gatica-Pérez, Daniel #178,940
14Université de Lausanne (UNIL)30#873Jaume, Guillaume #191,376

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

  1. 1
    Bibri, Simon Elias
    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  2. 2
    Unser, Michael A.
    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  3. 3
    Jaggi, Martin
    Machine Learning and Optimization Lab
  4. 4
    Yu, Fisher
    ETH Zürich
  5. 5
    Lyubashevsky, Vadim
    IBM Research - Zurich
  6. 6
    Tramèr, Florian
    ETH Zürich
  7. 7
  8. 8
    Brandes, Ulrik
    ETH Zürich
  9. 9
    Krause, Andreas
    ETH Zürich
  10. 10
    Loshchilov, Ilya G.
    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  11. 11
    Pollefeys, Marc
    ETH Zürich
  12. 12
    Alahi, Alexandre
    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  13. 13
    Hofmann, Thomas
    ETH Zürich
  14. 14
    Fua, Pascal V.
    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  15. 15
    Menze, Bjoern H.
    Universität Zürich
  16. 16
    Zitzler, Eckart
    University of Teacher Education PHBern
  17. 17
    Fleuret, François
    Université de Genève
  18. 18
    Sennrich, Rico
    Universität Zürich
  19. 19
    Boumal, Nicolas
    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  20. 20
  21. 21
    Maurer, Ueli M.
    ETH Zürich
  22. 22
    Fink, Olga
    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  23. 23
    Scutari, Marco
    IDSIA Dalle Molle Institute for Artificial Intelligence
  24. 24
    Salathé, Marcel
    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  25. 25
  26. 26
    Camenisch, Jan
    DFINITY Foundation
  27. 27
    Hastings, Janna
    SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics
  28. 28
  29. 29
    Schwaller, Philippe
    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  30. 30
    Cachin, Christian
    University of Bern
  31. 31
    Helmert, Malte
    Universität Basel
  32. 32
    Flammini, Francesco
    IDSIA Dalle Molle Institute for Artificial Intelligence
  33. 33
  34. 34
    Zhou, Tianfei
    ETH Zürich
  35. 35
    Bousquet, Olivier
    Google Switzerland GmbH
  36. 36
    Mathis, Alexander
    Brain Mind Institute and Neuro-X Institute
  37. 37
  38. 38
  39. 39
    Wagner, Dorothea
    Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
  40. 40
  41. 41
    Loukas, Andreas
    Roche Pharmaceuticals Division
  42. 42
    Achanta, Radhakrishna
    Swiss Data Science Center
  43. 43
    Rätsch, Gunnar
    ETH Zürich
  44. 44
  45. 45
    Peters, Jonas
    ETH Zürich
  46. 46
    Bunke, Horst
    University of Bern
  47. 47
    Müeller, Henning
    The Sense Innovation and Research Center
  48. 48
  49. 49
    Salzmann, Mathieu
    Swiss Data Science Center
  50. 50
  51. 51
  52. 52
    Tang, Siyu
    ETH Zürich
  53. 53
    Reyes, Mauricio
    University of Bern, Faculty of Medicine
  54. 54
    Frossard, Pascal
    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  55. 55
    Sarlin, Paul Edouard
    Google Switzerland GmbH
  56. 56
    Beullens, Ward
    IBM Research - Zurich
  57. 57
    Süsstrunk, Sabine
    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  58. 58
    Rebecq, Henri
    ETH Zürich
  59. 59
    Zamir, Amir Roshan
    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  60. 60
    Sachan, Mrinmaya
    ETH Zürich
  61. 61
  62. 62
    Peng, Songyou
    ETH Zürich
  63. 63
    Zhao, Zixiang
    ETH Zürich
  64. 64
    Moor, Michael M.
    ETH Zürich
  65. 65
    Gehrig, Mathias
    Universität Zürich
  66. 66
    Li, Yawei
    ETH Zürich
  67. 67
    Hilty, Lorenz M.
    Universität Zürich
  68. 68
  69. 69
    Pun, Thierry
    Université de Genève
  70. 70
    Cudre-Mauroux, Philippe
    University of Fribourg
  71. 71
    Basin, David A.
    ETH Zürich
  72. 72
    Gambardella, Luca Maria
    Università della Svizzera italiana
  73. 73
  74. 74
    Ebrahimi, Tourad
    RayShaper SA
  75. 75
    Favaro, Paolo
    University of Bern
  76. 76
  77. 77
    Lučić, Mario
    Google Switzerland GmbH
  78. 78
    Vandergheynst, Pierre
    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  79. 79
    Bhat, Goutam
    ETH Zürich
  80. 80
  81. 81
    Qin, Haotong
    ETH Zürich
  82. 82
    Borth, Damian S.
    University of St. Gallen
  83. 83
    Chen, Yuhua
    ETH Zürich
  84. 84
  85. 85
    Queralta, Jorge Pena
    ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences
  86. 86
  87. 87
    Zadrozny, Bianca
    IBM Research - Zurich
  88. 88
    Cireşan, Dan Claudiu
    IDSIA Dalle Molle Institute for Artificial Intelligence
  89. 89
    Pfeifer, Rolf
    Universität Zürich
  90. 90
    Ritschard, Gilbert
    Université de Genève
  91. 91
  92. 92
    Gülçehre, Çaǧlar
    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  93. 93
    Lucchi, Aurélien
    Universität Basel
  94. 94
    Chiesa, Alessandro
    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  95. 95
  96. 96
    Li, Xia
    ETH Zürich
  97. 97
    Chopard, Bastien
    Université de Genève
  98. 98
    Weidener, Lukas
    Bio.xyz C/O MJP Partners AG
  99. 99
    Thiran, Jean-Philippe Philippe H.
    Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
  100. 100
    Gatica-Pérez, Daniel
    Institut Dalle Molle D'intelligence Artificielle Perceptive

132 listed scientists in Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing in Switzerland

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