Research Infosource shines the spotlight on university artificial intelligence (AI) publication performance as measured by number of publications in areas of AI between 2018-2022 at full-service universities.
		
	 
	
	
	
			
				
					
					AI Publications
				
				
				
					| Rank | 
					Medical | 
					#  
				 | 
				
					| 1 | 
					University of Toronto | 
					1,751 | 
				
				
					| 2 | 
					University of British Columbia | 
					1,292 | 
				
				
					| 3 | 
					University of Alberta | 
					1,287 | 
				
				
					| 4 | 
					McGill University | 
					1,048 | 
				
				
					| 5 | 
					Université de Montréal | 
					883 | 
				
				
				|   | 
				
				
					| Rank | 
					Comprehensive | 
					#  
				 | 
				
					| 1 | 
					University of Waterloo | 
					1,254 | 
				
				
					| 2 | 
					Concordia University | 
					687 | 
				
				
					| 3 | 
					Carleton University | 
					512 | 
				
				
					| 4 | 
					Simon Fraser University | 
					420 | 
				
				
					| 5 | 
					Toronto Metropolitan University | 
					402 | 
				
				
				|   | 
				
				
					| Rank | 
					Undergraduate | 
					#  
				 | 
				
					| 1 | 
					Lakehead University | 
					201 | 
				
				
					| 2 | 
					Ontario Tech University | 
					171 | 
				
				
					| 3 | 
					Université de Moncton | 
					72 | 
				
				
					| 3 | 
					Université du Québec à Chicoutimi | 
					69 | 
				
				
					| 5 | 
					Wilfrid Laurier University | 
					64 | 
				
				
			 
		
			
				
					
					AI Publications as % of
					Total University Publications
				
		
				
				
					| Rank | 
					Medical | 
					%  
				 | 
				
					| 1 | 
					Memorial University of Newfoundland | 
					4.2 | 
				
				
					| 2 | 
					University of Alberta | 
					3.7 | 
				
				
					| 3 | 
					Queen's University | 
					3.1 | 
				
				
					| 4 | 
					Université de Montréal | 
					3.0 | 
				
				
					| 5 | 
					Western University | 
					2.9 | 
				
				
				|   | 
				
				
					| Rank | 
					Comprehensive | 
					%  
				 | 
				
					| 1 | 
					Concordia University | 
					9.4 | 
				
				
					| 2 | 
					University of Windsor | 
					7.3 | 
				
				
					| 3 | 
					Toronto Metropolitan University | 
					7.1 | 
				
				
					| 4 | 
					University of Waterloo | 
					6.8 | 
				
				
					| 5 | 
					Carleton University | 
					6.6 | 
				
				
				|   | 
				
				
					| Rank | 
					Undergraduate | 
					%  
				 | 
				
					| 1 | 
					Lakehead University | 
					9.0 | 
				
				
					| 2 | 
					Ontario Tech University | 
					7.9 | 
				
				
					| 3 | 
					Université de Moncton | 
					7.8 | 
				
				
					| 4 | 
					Université du Québec à Chicoutimi | 
					5.1 | 
				
				
					| 5 | 
					Université du Québec en Outaouais | 
					3.4 | 
				
				
			 
		
		
			
				
					AI Publications Growth
					(% Change 2018-2022)
				
		
				
				
					| Rank | 
					Medical | 
					%  
				 | 
				
					| 1 | 
					Queen's University | 
					373.1 | 
				
				
					| 2 | 
					Université Laval | 
					292.9 | 
				
				
					| 3 | 
					University of Toronto | 
					240.0 | 
				
				
					| 4 | 
					McMaster University | 
					230.8 | 
				
				
					| 5 | 
					University of Manitoba | 
					230.0 | 
				
				
				|   | 
				
				
					| Rank | 
					Comprehensive | 
					%  
				 | 
				
					| 1 | 
					York University | 
					248.3 | 
				
				
					| 2 | 
					Toronto Metropolitan University | 
					204.8 | 
				
				
					| 3 | 
					Carleton University | 
					204.1 | 
				
				
					| 4 | 
					Concordia University | 
					168.6 | 
				
				
					| 5 | 
					Simon Fraser University | 
					155.3 | 
				
				
				|   | 
				
				
					| Rank | 
					Undergraduate | 
					%  
				 | 
				
					| 1 | 
					Lakehead University | 
					182.4 | 
				
				
					| 2 | 
					Ontario Tech University | 
					150.0 | 
				
				
			 
		 
		
		
		
		
        	Notes:
        	
			
			
				- Based on full-service universities on the Top 50 Research Universities list for all five years; and had publications in the areas of artificial intelligence between 2018-2022.
 
				- AI publication counts were based on a retrieval strategy developed 
					by Observatoire des sciences et des technologies (OST).
 
				- Publications data from Observatoire des sciences et des technologies (Clarivate Analytics – Web of Science) publications data 2018-2022 (the latest final year available).