Computer vision & multimodal· 2014
Show and Tell: A Neural Image Caption Generator
On the reading lists
- #180 in the Top 500 (2026 edition)
- #34 in Computer vision & multimodal (2026 edition)
Why it matters
Established CNN-to-RNN image captioning as a foundational vision-language generation paradigm.
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The record
- First released
- 2014 (from arXiv 1411.4555)
- Published
- 2015
- Citations
- 6,686 citations, as counted by Papers With Code (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Named by
- both expert lists
- Score
- 0.558 · computed rank 180 · consensus 0.91, must-read 0.5, citations percentile 0.529 (2010s · vision), awards 0, existing lists 0.5. 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.