Computer vision & multimodal· 2015
VQA: Visual Question Answering
On the reading lists
- #134 in the Top 500 (2026 edition)
- #26 in Computer vision & multimodal (2026 edition)
Why it matters
Established visual question answering as a central multimodal reasoning task and benchmark.
Condensed from the expert lists' notes.
The record
- First released
- 2015 (from arXiv 1505.00468)
- Citations
- 6,770 citations, as counted by Papers With Code (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Named by
- both expert lists
- Score
- 0.617 · computed rank 134 · consensus 0.91, must-read 1, citations percentile 0.553 (2010s · vision), awards 0, existing lists 0.5. Method
Editor's notes
- Readability check: fail: A dataset and benchmark paper. (AI draft (Claude), not yet reviewed, 2026-10-29)
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.