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
Machine Learning
Genetic Epidemiology
Genetics
Epidemiology
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
76,886
34,354
0.447
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75,181
63,403
0.843
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Artificial Intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63,188
9,412
0.149
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Computer Vision
Robotics
SLAM
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63,050
40,860
0.648
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Visual Question Answering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,996
24,275
0.714
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Computer Vision
Medical Image Analysis
Machine Learning
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,661
12,208
0.733
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Software Security & Privacy
Big Data Platforms & Architectures
Empirical Software Engineering
Software Architecture
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,356
8,488
0.519
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Computer Vision
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,851
12,651
0.984
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
NLP
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,317
10,535
0.931
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
deep learning
machine learning
computer vision
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,546
10,124
0.960
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Algorithms
Artificial Intelligence
Bio-inspired Computation
Evolutionary Computation
Optimization
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,533
5,890
0.559
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
computer vision
machine learning
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,466
7,736
0.817
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Computer Vision
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,743
4,537
0.519
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Computer Vision
Foundation Models
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,483
7,455
0.996
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Astrophysics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,026
3,077
0.438
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Software Engineering
Empirical Software Engineering
Software Maintenance
Software Documentation
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,953
4,975
0.716
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Machine Learning
Data Mining
Computer Vision
Anomaly Detection
Open-world Learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,934
6,565
0.947
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Embedded Systems
Autonomous Systems
Machine Learning
Computer Security
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,801
4,414
0.649
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Software Architecture
Distributed Systems
Computer Science Education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,888
3,951
0.671
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Space
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,853
3,893
0.665
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
SLAM
Graphical Models
Computer vision
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,396
4,457
0.826
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Computer vision
video surveillance
image analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,273
463
0.088
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Medical Imaging / Digital Phenotyping / Machine Learning in Medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,123
3,414
0.666
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Computer Vision
Deep Learning
Landmark Detection
Medical Image Analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,933
4,921
0.998
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,683
4,441
0.948
Lyle John Palmer
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
76,886
34,354
0.447
Machine Learning
Genetic Epidemiology
Genetics
Epidemiology
Chunhua Shen (沈春华)
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75,181
63,403
0.843
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Zbigniew Michalewicz
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63,188
9,412
0.149
Ian D Reid
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63,050
40,860
0.648
Computer Vision
Robotics
SLAM
Anton van den Hengel
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,996
24,275
0.714
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Visual Question Answering
Gustavo Carneiro
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,661
12,208
0.733
Computer Vision
Medical Image Analysis
Machine Learning
M Ali Babar
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,356
8,488
0.519
Software Security & Privacy
Big Data Platforms & Architectures
Empirical Software Engineering
Software Architecture
Zhi Tian
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,851
12,651
0.984
Qi Wu
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,317
10,535
0.931
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
NLP
Tong He
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,546
10,124
0.960
deep learning
machine learning
computer vision
Frank Neumann
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,533
5,890
0.559
Algorithms
Artificial Intelligence
Bio-inspired Computation
Evolutionary Computation
Optimization
Lingqiao Liu
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,466
7,736
0.817
computer vision
machine learning
Anthony Dick
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,743
4,537
0.519
Xinlong Wang
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,483
7,455
0.996
Computer Vision
Foundation Models
Victor Stamatescu
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,026
3,077
0.438
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Astrophysics
Christoph Treude
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,953
4,975
0.716
Software Engineering
Empirical Software Engineering
Software Maintenance
Software Documentation
Guansong Pang
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,934
6,565
0.947
Machine Learning
Data Mining
Computer Vision
Anomaly Detection
Open-world Learning
Damith C. Ranasinghe
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,801
4,414
0.649
Embedded Systems
Autonomous Systems
Machine Learning
Computer Security
Katrina Falkner
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,888
3,951
0.671
Software Architecture
Distributed Systems
Computer Science Education
Tat Jun Chin
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,853
3,893
0.665
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Space
Yasir Latif
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,396
4,457
0.826
SLAM
Graphical Models
Computer vision
Michael J Brooks
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,273
463
0.088
Computer vision
video surveillance
image analysis
Verjans Johan
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,123
3,414
0.666
Medical Imaging / Digital Phenotyping / Machine Learning in Medicine
Yang Zhao
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,933
4,921
0.998
Computer Vision
Deep Learning
Landmark Detection
Medical Image Analysis
Minhui Xue Jason Xue|Minhui Xue
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,683
4,441
0.948