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 :26
Database Systems
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,437
376
0.262
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :27
Database
Data Mining
Social Media
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,436
724
0.504
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :28
Cloud Computing & Datacenter
Big Data Analytics
Distributed Machine Learning
Virtualization
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,418
997
0.703
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :29
Security
Systems
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,378
764
0.554
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :30
Spatial Crowdsourcing
Crowdsourcing
Ridesharing
Smart Transportation
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,324
1,104
0.834
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :31
Image processing
Computer vision
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,239
967
0.780
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :32
Recommender system
User Modeling
Human-computer interaction
Data mining
Personality
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,149
862
0.750
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :33
Image Processing
Machine Learning
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,061
555
0.523
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :34
deep learning
computer vision
security
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
935
933
0.998
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :35
Natural Language Processing
Question Answering
Large Language Model
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
930
894
0.961
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :36
Computer Graphics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
926
289
0.312
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :37
Computer Vision
Crowd Counting
Document Layout Analysis
Human-in-the-loop
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
912
909
0.997
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :38
Image Processing
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
781
275
0.352
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :39
Deep learning
classification
feature selection
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
775
598
0.772
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :40
Formal Method
Industry Software
Binary Analysis
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
681
507
0.744
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :41
artificial intelligence
FPGA
embedded system Internet-of-things
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
610
214
0.351
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :42
Network mining
Structured regression
Time-series classification
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
581
284
0.489
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :43
Cryptography
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
555
447
0.805
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :44
Smart Learning
Deep Learning
Data Wisdom
Precision Instruction
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
523
497
0.950
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :45
Deep Learning
Computational Affection
Blockchain
HCI
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
494
494
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :46
Computational Pedagogy
Natural Language Processing
Programming Language Processing
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
448
279
0.623
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :47
Software Engineering
Programming Languages
Formal Methods
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
337
334
0.991
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :48
computer science
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
297
252
0.848
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :49
Computer vision
Deep learning
Human pose estimation
3D scene understanding
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
253
253
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :50
Machine learning
Statistical Computing
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
240
233
0.971
Minqi Zhou
East China Normal University
Shanghai, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,437
376
0.262
Junjie Yao
East China Normal University
Shanghai, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,436
724
0.504
Database
Data Mining
Social Media
Fei Xu
East China Normal University
Shanghai, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,418
997
0.703
Cloud Computing & Datacenter
Big Data Analytics
Distributed Machine Learning
Virtualization
Qiang Cao
East China Normal University
Shanghai, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,378
764
0.554
Peng Cheng
East China Normal University
Shanghai, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,324
1,104
0.834
Spatial Crowdsourcing
Crowdsourcing
Ridesharing
Smart Transportation
Li Sun
East China Normal University
Shanghai, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,239
967
0.780
Image processing
Computer vision
Wen Wu
East China Normal University
Shanghai, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,149
862
0.750
Recommender system
User Modeling
Human-computer interaction
Data mining
Personality
Chaomin Shen
East China Normal University
Shanghai, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,061
555
0.523
Image Processing
Machine Learning
Yihao Huang
East China Normal University
Shanghai, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
935
933
0.998
deep learning
computer vision
security
Qin Chen
East China Normal University
Shanghai, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
930
894
0.961
Natural Language Processing
Question Answering
Large Language Model
Xinyu Zhang
East China Normal University
Shanghai, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
926
289
0.312
Xingjiao Wu
East China Normal University
Shanghai, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
912
909
0.997
Computer Vision
Crowd Counting
Document Layout Analysis
Human-in-the-loop
Chunli Shen
East China Normal University
Shanghai, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
781
275
0.352
Xi Chen
East China Normal University
Shanghai, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
775
598
0.772
Deep learning
classification
feature selection
Jianqi Shi
East China Normal University
Shanghai, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
681
507
0.744
Formal Method
Industry Software
Binary Analysis
Wenjie Chen
East China Normal University
Shanghai, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
610
214
0.351
artificial intelligence
FPGA
embedded system Internet-of-things
Fang Zhou
East China Normal University
Shanghai, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
581
284
0.489
Network mining
Structured regression
Time-series classification
Junqing Gong
East China Normal University
Shanghai, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
555
447
0.805
Hongchao Peng
East China Normal University
Shanghai, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
523
497
0.950
Smart Learning
Deep Learning
Data Wisdom
Precision Instruction
Feng Liu (刘峰)|Feng Liu, F. Liu, 刘峰
East China Normal University
Shanghai, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
494
494
1.000
Deep Learning
Computational Affection
Blockchain
HCI
Xuesong Lu
East China Normal University
Shanghai, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
448
279
0.623
Computational Pedagogy
Natural Language Processing
Programming Language Processing
Chengyu Zhang
East China Normal University
Shanghai, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
337
334
0.991
Software Engineering
Programming Languages
Formal Methods
Huiping Liu
East China Normal University
Shanghai, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
297
252
0.848
Haoming Chen
East China Normal University
Shanghai, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
253
253
1.000
Computer vision
Deep learning
Human pose estimation
3D scene understanding
Yan Zhong
East China Normal University
Shanghai, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
240
233
0.971
Machine learning
Statistical Computing