Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) and the list of the most cited and influential researchers cover a wide range of scientific fields, spanning 197 main and sub-disciplines, as well as the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings, offering a unique service. Additionally, the list without CERN, Statistical Data, etc., provided exclusively by “AD Scientific Index”, is part of our effort to balance the situation created by CERN and researchers with statistical data, who have an advantage over others, especially those in the social and humanities fields. There should be new regulations for multi-author and CERN papers. Citation lists also reveal many rule violations and unethical practices. See also for more specific citation analyses: Scientists Last 6 years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Thermoelectrics
nanoelectronics
optoelectronics
microscopy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48,319
35,425
0.733
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Wireless Communications
Channel coding
Information Theory
Signal Processings
Internet of Things (IoT)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,423
16,731
0.633
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
computational linguistics
natural language processing
artificial intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,843
14,424
0.558
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Algorithms
research methods
information retrieval
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,302
7,267
0.287
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Compression
indexing
retrieval
search
information systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,587
5,396
0.239
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Constraint programming
discrete optimization
programming languages
bioinformatics
heuristic search
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,916
6,795
0.325
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Communications
Information Theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,160
7,301
0.362
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Electromagnetics
Antennas
Wireless Communications
Big Data Technologies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,742
13,848
0.701
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
machine learning
artificial intelligence
data mining
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,990
13,335
0.702
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Process Mining
Business Process Management
Information Systems
Business Intelligence
bpm@unimelb
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,792
11,519
0.613
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
artificial intelligence
machine learning
anomaly detection
clustering
cyber security
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,803
8,446
0.503
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
IS success
enterprise systems
strategic decision making
information systems
theory building
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,486
4,153
0.252
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Cyber Security
IoT Secuirty
AI Secuirty
Intrusion Detection
Testbed and Dataset Security
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,207
14,696
0.966
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Natural Language Processing
Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,126
9,376
0.620
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Artificial Intelligence
Data Mining
Decision Support
Evolutionary Computation
Health Informatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,758
4,371
0.296
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Digital government
Technology Adoption
Trust
Privacy
Inclusion
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,554
7,666
0.527
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
visible light communications
wireless
optical wireless
OFDM
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,539
4,282
0.295
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Machine learning
cyber-security
communication theory
statistical detection theory
wireless communications
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,325
6,815
0.476
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
artificial intelligence
human-agent interaction
explainable AI
computer science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,148
12,408
0.877
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Cyber Security
Applied Cryptography
Blockchain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,944
8,707
0.624
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Neuromorphic Computing
Integrated Optics
Micro-combs
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,647
13,484
0.988
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Mobile Systems
Privacy
Content Distribution
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,110
9,052
0.690
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Wireless Communications
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,815
5,380
0.420
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Computer Vision
Pattern Recognition
Machine Learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,647
8,557
0.677
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Human Computer Interaction
HCI
Ubiquitous Computing
Social Computing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,074
6,860
0.568
Zhi-Gang Chen (陈志刚)
University of Southern Queensland
Toowoomba, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48,319
35,425
0.733
Thermoelectrics
nanoelectronics
optoelectronics
microscopy
Jinhong Yuan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,423
16,731
0.633
Wireless Communications
Channel coding
Information Theory
Signal Processings
Internet of Things (IoT)
Timothy Baldwin
University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,843
14,424
0.558
computational linguistics
natural language processing
artificial intelligence
Justin Zobel
University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,302
7,267
0.287
Algorithms
research methods
information retrieval
Alistair Moffat
University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,587
5,396
0.239
Compression
indexing
retrieval
search
information systems
Peter Stuckey
Monash University
Clayton, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,916
6,795
0.325
Constraint programming
discrete optimization
programming languages
bioinformatics
heuristic search
Stephen Hanly
Macquarie University
Sydney, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,160
7,301
0.362
Communications
Information Theory
Y Jay Guo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,742
13,848
0.701
Electromagnetics
Antennas
Wireless Communications
Big Data Technologies
James Bailey
University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,990
13,335
0.702
machine learning
artificial intelligence
data mining
Marcello La Rosa
University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,792
11,519
0.613
Process Mining
Business Process Management
Information Systems
Business Intelligence
bpm@unimelb
Christopher Leckie
University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,803
8,446
0.503
artificial intelligence
machine learning
anomaly detection
clustering
cyber security
Peter B Seddon
University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,486
4,153
0.252
IS success
enterprise systems
strategic decision making
information systems
theory building
Nour Moustafa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,207
14,696
0.966
Cyber Security
IoT Secuirty
AI Secuirty
Intrusion Detection
Testbed and Dataset Security
Gholamreza Reza Haffari
Monash University
Clayton, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,126
9,376
0.620
Natural Language Processing
Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Uwe Aickelin
University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,758
4,371
0.296
Artificial Intelligence
Data Mining
Decision Support
Evolutionary Computation
Health Informatics
Lemuria Carter
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,554
7,666
0.527
Digital government
Technology Adoption
Trust
Privacy
Inclusion
Jean Armstrong
Monash University
Clayton, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,539
4,282
0.295
visible light communications
wireless
optical wireless
OFDM
Teng Joon Lim
University of Sydney
Sydney, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,325
6,815
0.476
Machine learning
cyber-security
communication theory
statistical detection theory
wireless communications
Tim Miller
University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,148
12,408
0.877
artificial intelligence
human-agent interaction
explainable AI
computer science
Joseph K Liu
Monash University
Clayton, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,944
8,707
0.624
Cyber Security
Applied Cryptography
Blockchain
Xingyuan Mike Xu
Monash University
Clayton, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,647
13,484
0.988
Neuromorphic Computing
Integrated Optics
Micro-combs
Aruna Seneviratne
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,110
9,052
0.690
Mobile Systems
Privacy
Content Distribution
Mansoor Shafi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,815
5,380
0.420
Wireless Communications
Lei Wang
University of Wollongong
Wollongong, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,647
8,557
0.677
Computer Vision
Pattern Recognition
Machine Learning
Vassilis Kostakos
University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,074
6,860
0.568
Human Computer Interaction
HCI
Ubiquitous Computing
Social Computing