2026 Amnon Shashua: Computer Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Computer Science	78	1220	1179	21	19	224	21032

Overview

Amnon Shashua is affiliated with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel and has a research focus predominantly within the field of Computer Science. Their work spans several subfields including Artificial Intelligence, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, and Materials Chemistry.

The scientist's publication record highlights contributions primarily in Artificial Intelligence with 41 publications, along with significant engagement in several other areas related to physics and chemistry. Main topics addressed by their research include Natural Language Processing Techniques, Topic Modeling, Quantum many-body systems, Multimodal Machine Learning Applications, Machine Learning in Materials Science, Text Readability and Simplification, and Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Amnon Shashua include these works:

"Deep Autoregressive Models for the Efficient Variational Simulation of Many-Body Quantum Systems" (2020, Physical Review Letters)
"In-Context Retrieval-Augmented Language Models" (2023, Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics)
"Neural tensor contractions and the expressive power of deep neural quantum states" (2022, Physical Review B)
"Fundamental Limitations of Alignment in Large Language Models" (2023, arXiv (Cornell University))
"MRKL Systems: A modular, neuro-symbolic architecture that combines large language models, external knowledge sources and discrete reasoning" (2022, arXiv (Cornell University))

The scholar frequently publishes in venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), with 19 publications, Physical Review Letters, Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics, and Physical Review B.

Collaboration plays a significant role in their research, with frequent co-authors including:

Yoav Levine (20 joint publications)
Noam Wies (14 joint publications)
Or Sharir (9 joint publications)
Kevin Leyton-Brown (6 joint publications)
Yoav Shoham (6 joint publications)

Best Publications

The quotient image: class-based re-rendering and recognition with varying illuminations

A. Shashua;T. Riklin-Raviv

904
Citations
Structural Saliency: The Detection Of Globally Salient Structures using A Locally Connected Network

A. Sha'asua;S. Ullman

823
Citations
Non-negative tensor factorization with applications to statistics and computer vision

Amnon Shashua;Tamir Hazan

648
Citations
On a Formal Model of Safe and Scalable Self-driving Cars

Shai Shalev-Shwartz;Shaked Shammah;Amnon Shashua

620
Citations
Pedestrian detection for driving assistance systems: single-frame classification and system level performance

A. Shashua;Y. Gdalyahu;G. Hayun

571
Citations
Safe, Multi-Agent, Reinforcement Learning for Autonomous Driving

Shai Shalev-Shwartz;Shaked Shammah;Amnon Shashua

490
Citations
Probabilistic graph and hypergraph matching

R. Zass;A. Shashua

483
Citations
Ranking with Large Margin Principle: Two Approaches

Amnon Shashua;Anat Levin

480
Citations
On the Expressive Power of Deep Learning: A Tensor Analysis

Nadav Cohen;Or Sharir;Amnon Shashua

424
Citations
Forward collision warning with a single camera

E. Dagan;O. Mano;G.P. Stein;A. Shashua

409
Citations
Algebraic functions for recognition

A. Shashua

397
Citations
Learning over sets using kernel principal angles

Lior Wolf;Amnon Shashua

388
Citations
In-Context Retrieval-Augmented Language Models

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361
Citations
System and method for estimating ego-motion of a moving vehicle using successive images recorded along the vehicle's path of motion

Gideon Stein;Amnon Shashua;Ofer Mano

349
Citations
Fusion of far infrared and visible images in enhanced obstacle detection in automotive applications

Gideon Stein;Amnon Shashua;Yoram Gdalyahu

344
Citations
Collision warning system

Gideon P. Stein;Erez Dagan;Ofer Mano;Amnon Shashua

339
Citations
On Photometric Issues in 3D Visual Recognition from aSingle 2D Image

Amnon Shashua

316
Citations
Geometry and Photometry in 3D Visual Recognition

Amnon Shashua

312
Citations
Vision-based ACC with a single camera: bounds on range and range rate accuracy

G.P. Stein;O. Mano;A. Shashua

307
Citations
Novel view synthesis in tensor space

S. Avidan;A. Shashua

307
Citations
Feature Selection for Unsupervised and Supervised Inference: The Emergence of Sparsity in a Weight-Based Approach

Lior Wolf;Amnon Shashua

289
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Shai Shalev-Shwartz Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Lior Wolf Tel Aviv University

Shai Avidan Tel Aviv University

Anat Levin Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

Michael Werman Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Tomaso Poggio MIT

Stefano Soatto University of California, Los Angeles

Shimon Ullman Weizmann Institute of Science

Daphna Weinshall Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Emilio Frazzoli ETH Zurich

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