Computer vision & multimodal· 2021
BEiT: BERT Pre-Training of Image Transformers
On the reading lists
- #383 in the Top 500 (2026 edition)
- #61 in Computer vision & multimodal (2026 edition)
Why it matters
Transferred BERT-style masked token prediction into vision transformer pretraining.
Condensed from the expert lists' notes.
The record
- First released
- 2021 (from arXiv 2106.08254)
- Citations
- 3,960 citations, as counted by Papers With Code (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Named by
- both expert lists
- Score
- 0.388 · computed rank 383 · consensus 0.63, must-read 0, citations percentile 0.568 (2020s · vision), awards 0, existing lists 0. Method
Data sources
Catalogue data from OpenAlex (CC0), Crossref (CC0 metadata; no abstracts are shown), arXiv, and Papers With Code (CC BY-SA 4.0). Each count names its source. See the method.