The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the 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
bioinformatics
data visualization
network biology
systems biology
text mining
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110,776
69,471
0.627
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Bioinformatics
data science
machine learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91,303
24,874
0.272
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Malaria
Infectious diseases
COVID-19
Machine Learning
Mathematical Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87,700
68,864
0.785
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Phage Discovery
Bioinformatics
Supercomputing
Artificial Intelligence in Life Science
Rainforest omics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57,951
30,267
0.522
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Bioinformatics
Immunoinformatics
Machine Learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40,664
25,218
0.620
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Data management
analytics
indexing
query processing
spatial data
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39,628
11,180
0.282
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Inverse Problems
Matrix Computations
Regularization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,701
11,116
0.311
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Digital Twin
Energy Efficiency
Demand-side flexibility
Smart Energy Systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,697
16,435
0.460
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Cryptography
Computational Number Theory
Quantum information
Algorithms
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,141
12,012
0.374
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Machine learning
AI
neuroimaging
cognitive systems
signal processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,755
9,383
0.338
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Computer Vision
AI
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,281
9,216
0.454
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Human-Computer Interaction
HCI
CSCW
Interaction design
Participatory design
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,957
5,696
0.285
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Sustainable Procurement
Sourcing 4.0
Supply chain management
Sustainable SCM
Green SCM
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,274
12,996
0.711
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Coloured Petri Nets
Concurrency
Petri Nets
Model Checking
State Spaces
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,193
2,328
0.128
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Psychology
Sleep
Diabetes
Indigenous
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,277
7,415
0.429
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
cryptography
cryptology
cryptanalysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,731
5,111
0.305
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Data Mining
Outlier Detection
Clustering
High dimensional data
Ensemble Methods
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,750
8,860
0.563
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Participatory Design
HCI
Healthcare IT
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,465
3,199
0.207
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
algorithms and data structures
randomized algorithms
differential privacy
machine learning algorithms
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,193
10,054
0.708
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
resuscitation
defibrillation
emergency care
artificial intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,916
8,351
0.600
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing
Human Computer Interaction
Visual Analytics
Hypermedia
Participatory Design
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,005
2,519
0.194
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
human computer interaction
ubiquitous computing
digital health
mobile sensing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,577
4,464
0.355
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Complex Networks
Social Networks
Social Data
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,523
8,008
0.639
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
computer science
bioinformatics
Bayesian models
ancient DNA
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,316
7,601
0.617
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Computer Vision
Robotics
Cognitive Systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,889
2,503
0.211
Lars Juhl Jensen
University of Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110,776
69,471
0.627
bioinformatics
data visualization
network biology
systems biology
text mining
Anders Krogh
University of Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91,303
24,874
0.272
Bioinformatics
data science
machine learning
Samir Bhatt
University of Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87,700
68,864
0.785
Malaria
Infectious diseases
COVID-19
Machine Learning
Mathematical Biology
Thomas Sicheritz Ponten
University of Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57,951
30,267
0.522
Phage Discovery
Bioinformatics
Supercomputing
Artificial Intelligence in Life Science
Rainforest omics
Morten Nielsen
Technical University of Denmark
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40,664
25,218
0.620
Bioinformatics
Immunoinformatics
Machine Learning
Christian S Jensen
Aalborg University
Aalborg, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39,628
11,180
0.282
Data management
analytics
indexing
query processing
spatial data
Per Christian Hansen
Technical University of Denmark
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,701
11,116
0.311
Inverse Problems
Matrix Computations
Regularization
Henrik Madsen
Technical University of Denmark
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,697
16,435
0.460
Digital Twin
Energy Efficiency
Demand-side flexibility
Smart Energy Systems
Ivan Damgård
Aarhus University
Aarhus, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,141
12,012
0.374
Cryptography
Computational Number Theory
Quantum information
Algorithms
Lars Kai Hansen
Technical University of Denmark
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,755
9,383
0.338
Machine learning
AI
neuroimaging
cognitive systems
signal processing
Thomas Moeslund
Aalborg University
Aalborg, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,281
9,216
0.454
Susanne Bødker
Aarhus University
Aarhus, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,957
5,696
0.285
Human-Computer Interaction
HCI
CSCW
Interaction design
Participatory design
Devika Kannan
University of Southern Denmark
Tianjin, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,274
12,996
0.711
Sustainable Procurement
Sourcing 4.0
Supply chain management
Sustainable SCM
Green SCM
Kurt Jensen
Aarhus University
Aarhus, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,193
2,328
0.128
Coloured Petri Nets
Concurrency
Petri Nets
Model Checking
State Spaces
Timothy Skinner
University of Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,277
7,415
0.429
Psychology
Sleep
Diabetes
Indigenous
Lars Ramkilde Knudsen
Technical University of Denmark
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,731
5,111
0.305
cryptography
cryptology
cryptanalysis
Arthur Zimek
University of Southern Denmark
Tianjin, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,750
8,860
0.563
Data Mining
Outlier Detection
Clustering
High dimensional data
Ensemble Methods
Morten Kyng
Aarhus University
Aarhus, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,465
3,199
0.207
Participatory Design
HCI
Healthcare IT
Rasmus Pagh
University of Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,193
10,054
0.708
algorithms and data structures
randomized algorithms
differential privacy
machine learning algorithms
Fredrik Folke
Region Hovedstaden
Kopenhag, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,916
8,351
0.600
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
resuscitation
defibrillation
emergency care
artificial intelligence
Kaj Grønbæk
Aarhus University
Aarhus, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,005
2,519
0.194
Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing
Human Computer Interaction
Visual Analytics
Hypermedia
Participatory Design
Jakob E Bardram
Technical University of Denmark
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,577
4,464
0.355
human computer interaction
ubiquitous computing
digital health
mobile sensing
Sune Lehmann
Technical University of Denmark
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,523
8,008
0.639
Complex Networks
Social Networks
Social Data
Gabriel Renaud
Technical University of Denmark
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,316
7,601
0.617
computer science
bioinformatics
Bayesian models
ancient DNA
Norbert Krueger
University of Southern Denmark
Tianjin, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,889
2,503
0.211
Computer Vision
Robotics
Cognitive Systems