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
Applied and Computational Mathematics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,578
7,879
0.349
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Optimization
Scientific Computing
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,441
6,000
0.415
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Computational and Applied Mathematics
Computational Quantum Physics
Dispersive PDEs
Numerical Analysis
Scientific Computing
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,289
4,860
0.472
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
electron emission
interface physics
applied physics
plasma
electronics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,051
7,146
0.711
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Wavelets
Imaging Sciences
Computational Vision
Machine Learning
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,436
4,972
0.527
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Number theory
coding theory
cryptography
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,190
4,484
0.488
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Geometric analysis and partial differential equations
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,919
3,890
0.562
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Geometric modeling
computer graphics
3D deep learning
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,009
2,813
0.468
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Spectral and High-Order Methods
Computational Acoustic and Electromagnetic Wave Scattering
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,878
3,343
0.569
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Applied Energy
Smart Building
Applied Mathematics
Computational Biology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,221
4,949
0.948
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
numerical
rock
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,169
3,404
0.659
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Statistics
Economics
Ecology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,106
1,987
0.389
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Recursion Theory
Inductive Inference
Automata Theory
Computational Complexity
Mathematical Logic
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,497
985
0.219
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Game Theory
Social Dynamics
Memetic Computation
AI in Medicine
AI in Education
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,438
4,334
0.977
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Variational Bayes
Approximate Bayesian Computation
Computer models
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,324
2,239
0.518
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Probability theory
Stein's method
computational biology
probabilistic number theory
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,292
1,421
0.331
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Mathematics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,201
1,170
0.279
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Functional Data Analysis
Spatiotemporal Data Analysis
Image Processing
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,190
2,922
0.697
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
High-dimensional data analysis
Functional data analysis.
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,806
1,733
0.455
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Dynamical Systems
Complex Analysis
Complex Geometry
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,492
1,556
0.446
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Statistical and Array Signal Processing
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,213
978
0.304
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Number Theory and Representation Theory
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,110
1,590
0.511
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Mathematical Economics
Analysis and Probability Theory
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,009
827
0.275
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
applied mathematics
machine learning
scientific computing
control theory
materials science
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,805
2,691
0.959
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Algebraic Statistics
Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,789
1,967
0.705
Zuowei Shen
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,578
7,879
0.349
Applied and Computational Mathematics
Kim Chuan Toh
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,441
6,000
0.415
Optimization
Scientific Computing
Weizhu Bao
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,289
4,860
0.472
Computational and Applied Mathematics
Computational Quantum Physics
Dispersive PDEs
Numerical Analysis
Scientific Computing
LK Ang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,051
7,146
0.711
electron emission
interface physics
applied physics
plasma
electronics
Hui Ji 纪辉)|纪辉
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,436
4,972
0.527
Wavelets
Imaging Sciences
Computational Vision
Machine Learning
S Ling
Nanyang Technological University
Jurong West, Singapore
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,190
4,484
0.488
Number theory
coding theory
cryptography
Xingwang Xu
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,919
3,890
0.562
Geometric analysis and partial differential equations
Ying He
Nanyang Technological University
Jurong West, Singapore
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,009
2,813
0.468
Geometric modeling
computer graphics
3D deep learning
Li Lian Wang
Nanyang Technological University
Jurong West, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,878
3,343
0.569
Spectral and High-Order Methods
Computational Acoustic and Electromagnetic Wave Scattering
Yan Ke
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,221
4,949
0.948
Applied Energy
Smart Building
Applied Mathematics
Computational Biology
Zhiye Zhao
Nanyang Technological University
Jurong West, Singapore
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,169
3,404
0.659
Yingcun Xia
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,106
1,987
0.389
Frank Stephan
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,497
985
0.219
Recursion Theory
Inductive Inference
Automata Theory
Computational Complexity
Mathematical Logic
Kang Hao Cheong
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,438
4,334
0.977
Game Theory
Social Dynamics
Memetic Computation
AI in Medicine
AI in Education
David Nott
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,324
2,239
0.518
Variational Bayes
Approximate Bayesian Computation
Computer models
Louis HY Chen
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,292
1,421
0.331
Probability theory
Stein's method
computational biology
probabilistic number theory
Seng Luan Lee
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,201
1,170
0.279
Marco, Chak Yan, YU
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,190
2,922
0.697
Functional Data Analysis
Spatiotemporal Data Analysis
Image Processing
Jin Ting Zhang
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,806
1,733
0.455
High-dimensional data analysis
Functional data analysis.
Dinh Tien Cuong
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,492
1,556
0.446
Dynamical Systems
Complex Analysis
Complex Geometry
Chong Meng Samson See
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,213
978
0.304
Statistical and Array Signal Processing
Wee Teck Gan
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,110
1,590
0.511
Number Theory and Representation Theory
Yeneng Sun
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,009
827
0.275
Mathematical Economics
Analysis and Probability Theory
Qianxiao Li
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,805
2,691
0.959
applied mathematics
machine learning
scientific computing
control theory
materials science
Shaowei Lin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,789
1,967
0.705
Algebraic Statistics
Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence