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
Blockchain
IoT
Cloud/Edge Computing
AIoT
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,070
21,015
0.911
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,478
2,418
0.540
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Softcomputing
Control Systems
Digital Signal Processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,927
2,424
0.617
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Photonic devices
Optical Communication
Optical Sensing
Biosensors
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,084
1,215
0.583
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Artificial Intelligence
Deep Learning
Semantic Web
Biomedical Signal/Data Analysis
Data Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,595
1,227
0.769
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Mathematics Education
Educational Technology
Teacher Education
Primary Education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,355
981
0.724
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Computer Vision
Biometrics
Image Processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,307
853
0.653
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Pattern Recognition
Multiple Classifier Systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
905
274
0.303
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
gamification
computational thinking
user experience
virtual reality
augmented reality
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
881
602
0.683
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Industry 4.0
Machine Learning
Predictive Maintenance
Multidisciplinary Design Optimization
Automated Storage and Retrieval S
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
846
842
0.995
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Network Security
Formal verification methods
Neural Networks
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
826
684
0.828
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
computer science
physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
647
370
0.572
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Evolutionary Algorithm
Packing Algorithm
Population Genetics
Engineering Optimization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
631
230
0.365
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
environmental pollution and control
clean processes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
580
95
0.164
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Information Retrieval Systems
Machine Learning
Data Mining
Biometrics.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
495
220
0.444
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Robotics
Machine Learning
Machine Vision
Image Processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
455
449
0.987
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Robotic system control
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
413
386
0.935
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Personalization
User Modeling
Social Web
Semantic Web
Search
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
389
124
0.319
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Machine Learning
Neural Nets
Artificial Intelligence
Statistics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
388
385
0.992
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Artificial Intelligence
Neural Networks
Fuzzy Logic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
360
257
0.714
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Automation and Control
Robotics
Artificial Intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
344
74
0.215
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
computer vision
image processing
leaf classification
pattern recognition
biometrics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
331
239
0.722
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Big Data
Electronic or Mobile Commerce
Artificial Intelligence
Information Technology
and Business Intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
321
266
0.829
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
IT
Computer Science
Programming
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
248
203
0.819
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Artificial Intelligence
Nature Inspired Computing
Metaheuristics
Multiagent Systems
Multiobjective Optimization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
239
100
0.418
Fadi Alturjman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,070
21,015
0.911
Blockchain
IoT
Cloud/Edge Computing
AIoT
Rafik Aliev
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,478
2,418
0.540
Rahib H Abiyev
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,927
2,424
0.617
Softcomputing
Control Systems
Digital Signal Processing
Hüseyin Ademgil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,084
1,215
0.583
Photonic devices
Optical Communication
Optical Sensing
Biosensors
Melike Şah Direkoğlu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,595
1,227
0.769
Artificial Intelligence
Deep Learning
Semantic Web
Biomedical Signal/Data Analysis
Data Science
Murat Tezer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,355
981
0.724
Mathematics Education
Educational Technology
Teacher Education
Primary Education
Önsen Toygar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,307
853
0.653
Computer Vision
Biometrics
Image Processing
Hakan Altınçay
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
905
274
0.303
Pattern Recognition
Multiple Classifier Systems
Cain Kazimoğlu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
881
602
0.683
gamification
computational thinking
user experience
virtual reality
augmented reality
Zeki Murat Çinar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
846
842
0.995
Industry 4.0
Machine Learning
Predictive Maintenance
Multidisciplinary Design Optimization
Automated Storage and Retrieval S
Yöney Kırsal Ever
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
826
684
0.828
Network Security
Formal verification methods
Neural Networks
Alexander Chefranov
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
647
370
0.572
Adil Amirjanov
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
631
230
0.365
Evolutionary Algorithm
Packing Algorithm
Population Genetics
Engineering Optimization
Hüseyin Oğuz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
580
95
0.164
environmental pollution and control
clean processes
Yiltan Bitirim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
495
220
0.444
Information Retrieval Systems
Machine Learning
Data Mining
Biometrics.
Murat Arslan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
455
449
0.987
Robotics
Machine Learning
Machine Vision
Image Processing
Parvaneh Esmaili
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
413
386
0.935
İlknur Çelik
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
389
124
0.319
Personalization
User Modeling
Social Web
Semantic Web
Search
Kübra Tuncal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
388
385
0.992
Machine Learning
Neural Nets
Artificial Intelligence
Statistics
Murat Akkaya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
360
257
0.714
Artificial Intelligence
Neural Networks
Fuzzy Logic
Mehmet Bodur
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
344
74
0.215
Automation and Control
Robotics
Artificial Intelligence
Cem Kalyoncu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
331
239
0.722
computer vision
image processing
leaf classification
pattern recognition
biometrics
Samson Oluwaseun Fadiya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
321
266
0.829
Big Data
Electronic or Mobile Commerce
Artificial Intelligence
Information Technology
and Business Intelligence
Ahmet Cagman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
248
203
0.819
IT
Computer Science
Programming
Ahmet Unveren
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
239
100
0.418
Artificial Intelligence
Nature Inspired Computing
Metaheuristics
Multiagent Systems
Multiobjective Optimization