# Most-cited Computer Science papers of 2022, with free PDFs

The 25 most-cited Computer Science research papers published in 2022, ranked by citations in OpenAlex, with their original abstracts and free PDFs where available.

1. [Survey of Hallucination in Natural Language Generation](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4309674289) · 4,718 citations · Free PDF
2. [A Survey on Vision Transformer](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W3187418919) · 4,623 citations · Free PDF
3. [Instant neural graphics primitives with a multiresolution hash encoding](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4221151978) · 4,104 citations · Free PDF
4. [Pre-train, Prompt, and Predict: A Systematic Survey of Prompting Methods in Natural Language Processing](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W3185341429) · 3,877 citations · Free PDF
5. [Transformers in Vision: A Survey](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W3119997354) · 3,564 citations · Free PDF
6. [PubChem 2023 update](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4307468223) · 3,398 citations
7. [Metaverse beyond the hype: Multidisciplinary perspectives on emerging challenges, opportunities, and agenda for research, practice and policy](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4285585446) · 2,734 citations · Free PDF
8. [Understanding the role of digital technologies in education: A review](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4281398834) · 2,624 citations
9. [Attention mechanisms in computer vision: A survey](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W3212386989) · 2,510 citations · Free PDF
10. [PVT v2: Improved baselines with pyramid vision transformer](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W3175515048) · 2,413 citations · Free PDF
11. [A Dynamic Survey of Graph Labeling](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W2112641412) · 2,188 citations
12. [CB-Dock2: improved protein–ligand blind docking by integrating cavity detection, docking and homologous template fitting](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4282913408) · 2,065 citations
13. [Complex heatmap visualization](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4289527519) · 1,905 citations
14. [WavLM: Large-Scale Self-Supervised Pre-Training for Full Stack Speech Processing](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W3209984917) · 1,898 citations · Free PDF
15. [Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm and Its Applications: A Systematic Review](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4224300633) · 1,877 citations · Free PDF
16. [A Metaverse: Taxonomy, Components, Applications, and Open Challenges](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4206484811) · 1,821 citations
17. [Image Super-Resolution Via Iterative Refinement](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W3155072588) · 1,771 citations · Free PDF
18. [Why 90% of clinical drug development fails and how to improve it?](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4211238337) · 1,734 citations
19. [Noisy intermediate-scale quantum algorithms](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4213212652) · 1,719 citations · Free PDF
20. [A Survey on Metaverse: Fundamentals, Security, and Privacy](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4294891500) · 1,576 citations · Free PDF
21. [Question Answering For Toxicological Information Extraction](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4287824654) · 1,534 citations
22. [Particle Swarm Optimization: A Comprehensive Survey](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4205129187) · 1,433 citations
23. [The Liver Tumor Segmentation Benchmark (LiTS)](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W2910094941) · 1,413 citations · Free PDF
24. [Explainable AI (XAI): Core Ideas, Techniques, and Solutions](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4294559022) · 1,360 citations
25. [The Medical Segmentation Decathlon](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W3172681723) · 1,330 citations · Free PDF

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