Institute of Automation
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Key findings#
- Institute of Automation was involved in 7 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-05 to 2026-11-03), ranking #234 of 3,809 institutions.
- Most of them appeared in International Journal of Computer Vision (3), Journal of Industrial Information Integration (1) and Expert Systems with Applications (1).
- Countries: China (7), Japan (1) and Hong Kong (1).
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), authors at Institute of Automation took part in 1,170 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in AI (1,131), information systems (16) and operations research (15).
- 155 of them were published in 2025, against 59 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Chinese Academy of Sciences (647), University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (330) and Tsinghua University (50).
- The journals publishing most of them were Pattern Recognition (107), IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (106) and Neural Networks (65).
- The most-cited of them is “Squeeze-and-Excitation Networks” (IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 2019), with 12,153 citations.
- Across everything OpenAlex indexes, Institute of Automation has 26,604 works with 2,186,255 citations (h-index 480).
- The tracked journals hold 1,010 of its 15,183 works in OpenAlex from 2017 to 2025 (6.7%).
- Its main research topics in OpenAlex are Advanced Neural Network Applications (4,089), Domain Adaptation and Few-Shot Learning (1,987) and Topic Modeling (1,885).
- OpenAlex lists it under Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Papers per year#
20172026 (so far)
| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | 57 | 46 | 78 | 98 | 96 | 117 | 164 | 165 | 153 | 157 |
| Information Systems | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Operations Research | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Economics | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Finance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marketing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| All categories | 59 | 50 | 83 | 101 | 99 | 123 | 167 | 173 | 155 | 160 |
Where the papers come from and its co-authors#
| # | Journal | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pattern Recognition | 107 |
| 2 | IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence | 106 |
| 3 | Neural Networks | 65 |
| 4 | IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems | 64 |
| 5 | International Journal of Computer Vision | 61 |
| 6 | Expert Systems with Applications | 58 |
| 7 | Knowledge-Based Systems | 38 |
| 8 | Information Fusion | 33 |
| 9 | IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering | 20 |
| 10 | IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence | 17 |
| # | Institution | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chinese Academy of Sciences | 647 |
| 2 | University of Chinese Academy of Sciences | 330 |
| 3 | Tsinghua University | 50 |
| 4 | Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications | 37 |
| 5 | Beihang University | 33 |
| 6 | Beijing Jiaotong University | 27 |
| 7 | Peking University | 20 |
| 8 | Center for Excellence in Brain Science and Intelligence Technology | 19 |
| 9 | Macau University of Science and Technology | 19 |
| # | Country | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 655 |
| 2 | United States | 40 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 31 |
| 4 | Macao | 24 |
| 5 | Singapore | 23 |
| 6 | Hong Kong | 21 |
| 7 | Australia | 15 |
| 8 | Japan | 5 |
| 9 | Canada | 4 |
| 10 | Germany | 4 |
| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | spiking neural networks | 28 |
| 2 | knowledge distillation | 23 |
| 3 | object detection | 23 |
| 4 | large language models | 22 |
| 5 | self-supervised learning | 22 |
| 6 | domain generalization | 21 |
| 7 | contrastive learning | 20 |
| 8 | attention mechanism | 19 |
| 9 | catastrophic forgetting | 18 |
| 10 | vision-language models | 18 |
Most-cited papers#
In OpenAlex#
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Research facility |
| Location | Beijing, China |
| Also known as | CASIA, 自动化研究所 |
| Part of | Chinese Academy of Sciences |
| Units listed in OpenAlex | 2 |
| Works in OpenAlex | 26,604 |
| Citations | 2,186,255 |
| h-index | 480 |
| i10-index | 29,294 |
| 2-year mean citedness | 4.99 |
| Website | english.ia.cas.cn/au |
| ROR | ror.org/022c3hy66 |
| OpenAlex | openalex.org/I4210112150 |
| # | Topic | Field | Works |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Advanced Neural Network Applications | Computer Science | 4,089 |
| 2 | Domain Adaptation and Few-Shot Learning | Computer Science | 1,987 |
| 3 | Topic Modeling | Computer Science | 1,885 |
| 4 | Advanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques | Computer Science | 1,757 |
| 5 | Multimodal Machine Learning Applications | Computer Science | 1,731 |
| Year | Works in OpenAlex | Citations received | In the tracked journals | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | 2,347 | 62,788 | 160 | 6.8% |
| 2025 | 2,468 | 99,166 | 155 | 6.3% |
| 2024 | 2,450 | 97,395 | 173 | 7.1% |
| 2023 | 2,131 | 87,998 | 167 | 7.8% |
| 2022 | 1,780 | 75,821 | 123 | 6.9% |
| 2021 | 1,664 | 70,178 | 99 | 5.9% |
| 2020 | 1,372 | 53,656 | 101 | 7.4% |
| 2019 | 1,305 | 42,944 | 83 | 6.4% |
| 2018 | 1,015 | 33,130 | 50 | 4.9% |
| 2017 | 998 | 26,748 | 59 | 5.9% |
| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 | Online dynamic task planning with environment observation for human–robot collaboration | Journal of Industrial Information Integration | Fan Kui Zeng, Yusheng Wang, Shinsuke Kondoh et al. | Chinese Academy of Sciences; Institute of Automation; Research into Artifacts, Center for Engineering, The University of Tokyo; … |
| 2026-10-26 | TokLIP: Marry Visual Tokens to CLIP for Multimodal Comprehension and Generation | International Journal of Computer Vision | Haokun Lin, Teng Wang, Yixiao Ge et al. | City University of Hong Kong; Chinese Academy of Sciences; Tencent (China); … |
| 2026-10-23 | Synergizing Disentangled Representation and Split Federated Learning to Break Centralized Bottlenecks in Gaze Estimation | International Journal of Computer Vision | Yunlong Wang, Zhengquan Luo, Kunbo Zhang et al. | Nanyang Technological University; Chinese Academy of Sciences; Institute of Automation; … |
| 2026-10-19 | COPE: Class-orthogonal prototype embedding for multi-class industrial visual anomaly detection | Expert Systems with Applications | Xinmiao Ding, Mengwei Sun, Wen Qiang Guo | Chinese Academy of Sciences; Institute of Automation; Shandong Institute of Business and Technology |
| 2026-10-18 | GoClick: Lightweight Element Grounding Model for Autonomous GUI Interaction | International Journal of Computer Vision | Hongxin Li, Yuntao Chen, Zhaoxiang Zhang | Chinese Academy of Sciences; Institute of Automation; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences |
| 2026-10-16 | ITEACH-Net: Inverted teacher-student search network for emotion recognition in conversation | Artificial Intelligence | Haiyang Sun, Zheng Lian, Chenglong Wang et al. | Chinese Academy of Sciences; Institute of Automation; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences; … |
| 2026-10-08 | Swichformer: Switch context powered chunk-wise conformer for end-to-end streaming automatic speech recognition | Speech Communication | Fangyuan Wang, Xiyuan Wang, Taocun Yang et al. | Chinese Academy of Sciences; Institute of Automation |
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Scholar4AI. (2026). Institute of Automation. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/institute-of-automation
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