Computer vision & multimodal· 2014
Microsoft COCO: Common Objects in Context
On the reading lists
- #55 in the Top 500 (2026 edition)
- #13 in Computer vision & multimodal (2026 edition)
Why it matters
Established the standard benchmark for object detection, instance segmentation, and contextual scene understanding.
Condensed from the expert lists' notes.
The record
- First released
- 2014 (from arXiv 1405.0312)
- Citations
- 56,284 citations, as counted by Papers With Code (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Awards
- ECCV Koenderink Prize
- Named by
- both expert lists
- Score
- 0.714 · computed rank 55 · consensus 0.63, must-read 0.5, citations percentile 0.929 (2010s · vision), awards 1, 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.