The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) list 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: 26
Music
Neuroaesthetics
Audition
Learning and Memory
Flourishing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,649
5,497
0.472
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Music perception
neuroscience
motor system
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,473
5,105
0.445
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
music Information Retrieval
artificial intelligence
ethics
human behaviour
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,069
5,340
0.482
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
filmes biodegradáveis
alimentos funcionais
extrusão
fibras
amidos
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,990
4,406
0.401
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Music Cognition - Music Information Retrieval
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,902
3,952
0.363
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
music
expertise
creativity
skill learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,894
4,475
0.411
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
film
film theory
screen practices
visual media
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,508
2,907
0.277
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Anthropology
Music
Sound Studies
Media and New Media Studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,336
3,877
0.375
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Film Studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,997
2,711
0.271
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
bioinformatics
protein structure
protein function
music informatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,857
2,442
0.248
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Fisiologia do Exercício
Treinamento Esportivo
Nutrição Esportiva
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,773
4,196
0.429
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Modeling
Simulation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,712
1,260
0.130
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
music therapy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,325
4,890
0.524
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
machine learning
music information retrieval
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,075
5,760
0.635
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
musicology
music psychology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,073
2,136
0.235
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
HCI
Perception
NIME
New Interfaces for Musical Expression
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,008
2,683
0.298
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
arts
culture
cities
sustainability
rights
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,700
2,389
0.275
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Escola de Comunicações e Artes - ECA
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,345
2,263
0.271
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,196
2,443
0.298
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Music information retrieval
sound and music computing
recommender systems
user modeling
music
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,047
2,014
0.250
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
Malaria Research
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,901
3,233
0.409
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 47
Musical artist
Actor and Authors.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,887
2,984
0.378
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 48
Dance Medicine and Science
Performance Enhancement
Injury Epidemiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,841
3,800
0.485
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
Music Technology
Music Information Retrieval
Audio Signal Processing
Music Processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,840
4,784
0.610
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 50
Auditory Perception
Cognitive Science
Cognitive Neuroscience
Computational Psychology
Artificial Intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,813
4,188
0.536
Elvira Brattico
Aarhus University
Aarhus, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,649
5,497
0.472
Music
Neuroaesthetics
Audition
Learning and Memory
Flourishing
Jessica Grahn
Western University Canada
London, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,473
5,105
0.445
Emilia Gómez
Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Barcelona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,069
5,340
0.482
music Information Retrieval
artificial intelligence
ethics
human behaviour
Maria Victoria Eiras Grossmann
Universidade Estadual de Londrina
Londrina, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,990
4,406
0.401
filmes biodegradáveis
alimentos funcionais
extrusão
fibras
amidos
Petri Toiviainen
Jyväskylä University
Jyväskylä, Finland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,902
3,952
0.363
Fredrik Ullen
Karolinska Institute
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,894
4,475
0.411
Francesco Casetti
Yale University
New Haven, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,508
2,907
0.277
Georgina Born
University of Oxford
Oxford, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,336
3,877
0.375
Anthropology
Music
Sound Studies
Media and New Media Studies
Chris Berry
King's College London
London, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,997
2,711
0.271
MacCallum RM
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,857
2,442
0.248
bioinformatics
protein structure
protein function
music informatics
Marcelo Saldanha Aoki
Universidade de São Paulo USP
São Paulo, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,773
4,196
0.429
Fisiologia do Exercício
Treinamento Esportivo
Nutrição Esportiva
Paul Fishwick
University of Texas Dallas
Richardson, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,712
1,260
0.130
Felicity Baker
University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,325
4,890
0.524
Brian Mcfee
New York University
New York, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,075
5,760
0.635
Andreas C Lehmann
Hochschule für Musik Würzburg
Würzburg, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,073
2,136
0.235
Michael J Lyons
Ritsumeikan University
Kyoto, Japan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,008
2,683
0.298
HCI
Perception
NIME
New Interfaces for Musical Expression
Graeme Evans
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,700
2,389
0.275
Margarida Maria Krohling Kunsch
Universidade de São Paulo USP
São Paulo, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,345
2,263
0.271
David Elliott
New York University
New York, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,196
2,443
0.298
Perfecto Herrera Boyer|Perfecto Herrera
Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Barcelona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,047
2,014
0.250
Music information retrieval
sound and music computing
recommender systems
user modeling
music
Bagavan Asokan
Arignar Anna Government Arts College, Cheyyar
Tamil Nadu, India
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,901
3,233
0.409
Hussan Ahmad Ks
Ohlone College
Fremont, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,887
2,984
0.378
Matthew Wyon
University of Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,841
3,800
0.485
Dance Medicine and Science
Performance Enhancement
Injury Epidemiology
Juhan Nam
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,840
4,784
0.610
Music Technology
Music Information Retrieval
Audio Signal Processing
Music Processing
Marcus Pearce
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,813
4,188
0.536
Auditory Perception
Cognitive Science
Cognitive Neuroscience
Computational Psychology
Artificial Intelligence