The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) list 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
Computational Biology
Systems Biology
Chromatin
Transcription
cell-free DNA
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99,207
32,378
0.326
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Generative Modeling
Machine Learning
Signal/Image Processing
Inverse Problems
Sparse Modeling
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
85,882
24,894
0.290
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Language Modeling
Natural Language Processing
Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82,247
75,165
0.914
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Computational biology
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75,430
36,012
0.477
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Theory of computation
Theoretical Computer Science
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
69,171
16,315
0.236
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Graphics
Imaging
Geometric Modeling
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68,442
32,460
0.474
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
combinatorics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61,796
15,542
0.252
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
theoretical_computer_science
cryptography
differential_privacy
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61,002
13,417
0.220
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Machine Learning
Computer Vision
Human Vision
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55,734
14,950
0.268
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Big Data Analytics
Machine Learning
Recommender Systems
Cyber Security
Biomedical Data Science
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52,546
27,004
0.514
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
computer science
systems biology
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48,245
4,496
0.093
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Cloud physics
climate change
precipitation
aeorosls
storms
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44,607
16,057
0.360
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40,733
20,903
0.513
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Computer Vision
Image Processing
Video Information Analysis
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,702
10,677
0.283
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Natural Language Processing
Machine Learning
Syntactic Processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,151
24,884
0.670
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Machine Learning
Learning Theory
Online Learning
Self-driving Cars
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,935
20,499
0.555
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Computer vision human vision brain modeling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,551
4,702
0.129
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Algorithmic Game Theory
Game Theory
Complexity
Mechanism Design
Auction Theory
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,360
8,201
0.226
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Image processing
computer vision
shape analysis
medical imaging
metric geometry
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,966
7,395
0.206
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Formal verification
model checking
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,318
4,053
0.122
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Image Analysis Synthesis and Processing
MultiA(ge)nt Robotics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,066
6,890
0.208
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Bioinformatics
computational biology
algorithms
digital medicine
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,927
7,405
0.232
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Computer Graphics
Computational Photography
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,669
12,123
0.395
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Cryptography
Secure Computation
Computer Security
Privacy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,658
10,153
0.331
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Computer and Network Security
Cyber Security
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,645
18,752
0.612
Nir Friedman
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99,207
32,378
0.326
Computational Biology
Systems Biology
Chromatin
Transcription
cell-free DNA
Michael Elad
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
85,882
24,894
0.290
Generative Modeling
Machine Learning
Signal/Image Processing
Inverse Problems
Sparse Modeling
Omer Levy
Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82,247
75,165
0.914
Language Modeling
Natural Language Processing
Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Eran Segal
Weizmann Institute of Science
Rehovot, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75,430
36,012
0.477
Oded Goldreich
Weizmann Institute of Science
Rehovot, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
69,171
16,315
0.236
Theory of computation
Theoretical Computer Science
Daniel Cohen-Or
Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68,442
32,460
0.474
Graphics
Imaging
Geometric Modeling
Noga Alon
Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv, Israel
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61,796
15,542
0.252
Moni Naor
Weizmann Institute of Science
Rehovot, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61,002
13,417
0.220
theoretical_computer_science
cryptography
differential_privacy
Yair Weiss
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55,734
14,950
0.268
Machine Learning
Computer Vision
Human Vision
Lior Rokach
Ben Gurion University of the Negev
Beer Sheva, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52,546
27,004
0.514
Big Data Analytics
Machine Learning
Recommender Systems
Cyber Security
Biomedical Data Science
David Harel
Weizmann Institute of Science
Rehovot, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48,245
4,496
0.093
computer science
systems biology
Daniel Rosenfeld
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44,607
16,057
0.360
Cloud physics
climate change
precipitation
aeorosls
storms
Lior Wolf
Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40,733
20,903
0.513
Michal Irani
Weizmann Institute of Science
Rehovot, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,702
10,677
0.283
Computer Vision
Image Processing
Video Information Analysis
Yoav Goldberg
Bar Ilan University
Ramat Gan, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,151
24,884
0.670
Natural Language Processing
Machine Learning
Syntactic Processing
Shai Shalev Shwartz
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,935
20,499
0.555
Machine Learning
Learning Theory
Online Learning
Self-driving Cars
Shimon Ullman
Weizmann Institute of Science
Rehovot, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,551
4,702
0.129
Computer vision human vision brain modeling
Noam Nisan
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,360
8,201
0.226
Algorithmic Game Theory
Game Theory
Complexity
Mechanism Design
Auction Theory
Ron Kimmel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,966
7,395
0.206
Image processing
computer vision
shape analysis
medical imaging
metric geometry
Orna Grumberg
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,318
4,053
0.122
Formal verification
model checking
Alfred Bruckstein
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,066
6,890
0.208
Image Analysis Synthesis and Processing
MultiA(ge)nt Robotics
Ron Shamir
Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,927
7,405
0.232
Bioinformatics
computational biology
algorithms
digital medicine
Dani Lischinski
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,669
12,123
0.395
Computer Graphics
Computational Photography
Benny Pinkas
Bar Ilan University
Ramat Gan, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,658
10,153
0.331
Cryptography
Secure Computation
Computer Security
Privacy
Yuval Elovici
Ben Gurion University of the Negev
Beer Sheva, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,645
18,752
0.612
Computer and Network Security
Cyber Security