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
Communications
Signal Processing
SoCs
Networking
multi-media
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,348
3,423
0.117
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :27
Optoelectronics
Hybrid perovskite
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,340
19,493
0.664
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :28
Massive MIMO
Wireless Communication
OFDM
Estimation Theory
Channel Modelling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,828
12,062
0.418
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :29
wireless communciation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,825
11,460
0.398
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :30
data science
biomedical informatics
affective computing
computer vision
art
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,633
7,347
0.257
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :31
Speech Recognition
Speech and Language Technology
Machine Learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,608
3,953
0.138
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :32
Human-computer interaction
Computer Supported Cooperative Work
End-User Development
Educational Technology
Human-Centered De
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,850
7,053
0.253
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :33
AI
5G
Wireless Communications
Quantum Computation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,166
11,253
0.414
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :34
Information Visualization
Visual Analytics
Human-Computer Interaction
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,860
7,673
0.286
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :35
6G
Wireless Communications
Non-Terrestrial Networks
5G
Satellite Communications
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,466
14,397
0.544
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :36
Wireless Communications
Channel coding
Information Theory
Signal Processings
Internet of Things (IoT)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,423
16,731
0.633
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :37
Wireless Communications
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,017
11,670
0.449
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :38
computational linguistics
natural language processing
artificial intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,843
14,424
0.558
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :39
Information theory
Network coding
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,786
3,942
0.153
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :40
Mobile Edge Computing
Edge AI
Wireless Communications
Federated Learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,638
19,711
0.769
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :41
photovoltaics
solar cells
optoelectronics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,551
9,822
0.384
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :42
Algorithms
research methods
information retrieval
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,302
7,267
0.287
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :43
Microelectronics
Spintronics
Semiconductor Devices
Simulation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,956
4,949
0.198
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :44
Optoelectronics
Advanced Materials Characterization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,767
12,222
0.514
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :45
perovskite materials and optoelectronics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,188
15,197
0.655
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :46
information systems engineering
conceptual modeling
software engineering
requirements engineering
enterprise architecture
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,909
4,631
0.202
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :47
Flexible and wearable devices
energy storage
optoelectronics
nanomaterial synthesis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,861
11,899
0.520
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :48
Compression
indexing
retrieval
search
information systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,587
5,396
0.239
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :49
flexible electronics
thin film electronics and optoelectronics
batteries
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,458
8,415
0.375
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :50
mobile applications
e-health
e-learning
information systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,385
5,377
0.240
Nambi Seshadri
University of California San Diego
San Diego, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,348
3,423
0.117
Communications
Signal Processing
SoCs
Networking
multi-media
Yuchuan Shao (邵宇川)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,340
19,493
0.664
Optoelectronics
Hybrid perovskite
Ove Edfors
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,828
12,062
0.418
Massive MIMO
Wireless Communication
OFDM
Estimation Theory
Channel Modelling
Stefan Parkvall
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,825
11,460
0.398
wireless communciation
James Z Wang
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,633
7,347
0.257
data science
biomedical informatics
affective computing
computer vision
art
Philip Woodland
University of Cambridge
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,608
3,953
0.138
Speech Recognition
Speech and Language Technology
Machine Learning
Mary Beth Rosson
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,850
7,053
0.253
Human-computer interaction
Computer Supported Cooperative Work
End-User Development
Educational Technology
Human-Centered De
Durga Malladi
Qualcomm Inc
San Diego, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,166
11,253
0.414
AI
5G
Wireless Communications
Quantum Computation
John Stasko
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,860
7,673
0.286
Information Visualization
Visual Analytics
Human-Computer Interaction
Halim Yanikomeroglu
Carleton University
Ottawa, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,466
14,397
0.544
6G
Wireless Communications
Non-Terrestrial Networks
5G
Satellite Communications
Jinhong Yuan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,423
16,731
0.633
Wireless Communications
Channel coding
Information Theory
Signal Processings
Internet of Things (IoT)
Naga Bhushan
Qualcomm Inc
San Diego, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,017
11,670
0.449
Wireless Communications
Timothy Baldwin
University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,843
14,424
0.558
computational linguistics
natural language processing
artificial intelligence
Raymond W Yeung
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Central Ave, Hong Kong
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,786
3,942
0.153
Information theory
Network coding
Jun Zhang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,638
19,711
0.769
Mobile Edge Computing
Edge AI
Wireless Communications
Federated Learning
Uwe Rau
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,551
9,822
0.384
photovoltaics
solar cells
optoelectronics
Justin Zobel
University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,302
7,267
0.287
Algorithms
research methods
information retrieval
Siegfried Selberherr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,956
4,949
0.198
Microelectronics
Spintronics
Semiconductor Devices
Simulation
Tze Bin Song
University of California Los Angeles
Los Angeles, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,767
12,222
0.514
Optoelectronics
Advanced Materials Characterization
Guojia Fang
Wuhan University
Wuhan, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,188
15,197
0.655
perovskite materials and optoelectronics
Eric Yu
University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,909
4,631
0.202
information systems engineering
conceptual modeling
software engineering
requirements engineering
enterprise architecture
Chen Xu
Nanyang Technological University
Jurong West, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,861
11,899
0.520
Flexible and wearable devices
energy storage
optoelectronics
nanomaterial synthesis
Alistair Moffat
University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,587
5,396
0.239
Compression
indexing
retrieval
search
information systems
Chih Wei Chu
Academia Sinica
Taipei, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,458
8,415
0.375
flexible electronics
thin film electronics and optoelectronics
batteries
doug vogel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,385
5,377
0.240
mobile applications
e-health
e-learning
information systems