Direct PhD, Electrical Engineering, Fall 2017, GRE 323, NIT Durgapur

Hi,

I am a graduate from NIT Durgapur (graduated in May 2016) in Electronics and Communication Engineering. My Profile is as follows.

GRE: taken twice.
1st one: 321 (Q 165, V 156, AWA 4)
2nd one: 323 (Q 164, V 159, AWA 4)

ToEFL: 111

CGPA: 8.77/10

Publication: 1 IEEE conference paper.
(Work in progress for another)

Internships: 3 (2 months: DRDO, 3 months: National University of Singapore, 2 months: IISc Bangalore)

Recommendations:
Associate Professor at NIT Durgapur (strong)
Assistant Professor at IISc Bangalore (strong)
Research Associate at NUS Singapore (strong)
Scientist 'E' DRDO (strong)

I want to go for PhD in computer vision.
Kindly help me in shortlisting the universities. The ones I have shortlisted so far are as follows.

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
University of Cincinnati
USC
UCLA
Ohio State University
University of Wisconsin Madison
UC Irvine
UCSB
Columbia University
Penn State
NCSU
Virginia Tech
GATECH
TAMU
ASU
MSU
Iowa State University
University of Illinois Chicago
NYU

Also, please tell me which 3 recommendations should I use out of the 4 I mentioned.

Thanks a lot.
Anwesa