Between 2017 and 2022, researchers published roughly
20,000
English-language articles on AI + neuroscience
The global AI + neuroscience literature grew
202%
between 2017 and 2022
Articles on AI + neuroscience made up
2%
of all articles on artificial intelligence
Authors from private companies contributed to
4%
of AI + neuroscience articles
What counts as "AI + neuroscience" research?•How precise are these numbers?•What are the other caveats?
Data last updated October 15, 2024
- 21,345AI + neuroscience articles were released between 2017 and 2022 (estd.)
- 202%growth in research between 2017 and 2022
- 2%of all artificial intelligence articles focused on AI + neuroscience
- 18citations for the average AI + neuroscience article
- 20citations for the average artificial intelligence article
- 21%of AI + neuroscience articles have American authors
- 19%have Chinese authors
- 17%have European authors
Country | Articles (2017-2022) | Growth (2017-2022) | Global share | Citations per article |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,548 | 106% | 21% | 29.5 |
| China | 4,024 | 240% | 19% | 21.2 |
| India | 3,491 | 198% | 16% | 11.4 |
- 2017: bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory). 2,224 citations
- 2018: arXiv. 1,596 citations
- 2017: arXiv. 1,464 citations
- 2017: Neuron. 1,290 citations
- 2018: arXiv. 1,106 citations
- 2019: Journal of neural engineering. 1,105 citations
- 2017: Nature communications. 1,057 citations
- 2018: Neural networks : the official journal of the International Neural Network Society. 996 citations
- 2017: Journal of digital imaging. 968 citations
- 2019: Computers in biology and medicine. 924 citations
- #1 Harvard University (United States)
- #2 Chinese Academy of Sciences (China)
- #3 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (United States)
Organization | Articles (2017-2022) | Citations per article | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard University | 292 | 49.6 | United States |
| Chinese Academy of Sciences | 260 | 36.8 | China |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 204 | 37.3 | United States |
- 5%of AI + neuroscience articles are cited in patents
- 6%of artificial intelligence articles are cited in patents
- 4%of AI + neuroscience articles had authors from private companies (vs 6% of artificial intelligence articles in general)
Top industry organizations by publication count
Company | Articles (2017-2022) | Citations per article | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | 109.8 | United States | |
| United Imaging Healthcare | 49 | 38.8 | China |
| Microsoft | 30 | 68.6 | United States |
The Research Almanac runs on bibliometric data from Clarivate Web of Science and other sources. For details on our sourcing, methodology, and limitations, see the tool documentation.