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 :51
cybersecurity
privacy
internet of things
applied cryptography
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,444
1,022
0.708
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :52
Computer Vision
Video Surveillance Systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,430
411
0.287
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :53
Learning analytics
Educational Data Mining
MOOCs
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,384
1,360
0.983
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :54
Computer Vision
Machine/Deep Learning
Reinforcement Learning
Autonomous Vehicles
Artificial Intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,313
1,178
0.897
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :55
Speech and audio processing
Audio segmentation and classification
Auditory saliency
Multimodal attention models
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,298
535
0.412
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :56
Networking
Computer Networks
Content Delivery
Networks Analytics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,292
337
0.261
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :57
Accessibility
Information Systems
Soft Computing
Applied Intelligence
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,279
741
0.579
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :58
Adaptive filtering
audio
acoustics
machine learning
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,265
546
0.432
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :59
High Performance Computing
Distributed Computing
Metacomputing
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,246
420
0.337
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :60
Machine Learning
Signal Processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,242
653
0.526
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :61
Cybercrime
Cybersecurity
Privacy
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,237
1,030
0.833
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :62
Computer Architecture
Operating Systems
Real-Time Systems
High Performance Computing
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,175
464
0.395
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :63
semantic web
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,151
486
0.422
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :64
internet
communications networks
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,135
314
0.277
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :65
Inclusive Education
Accessible interfaces for human-machine interactions
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,096
504
0.460
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :66
data mining
natural language processing
machine learning
information retrieval
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,066
482
0.452
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :67
Authentication
Access control
IoT security
Fake content
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,041
881
0.846
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :68
Software Engineering
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,013
486
0.480
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :69
Computer Science
Biomedical Engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,000
832
0.832
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :70
Computer Networks
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
964
577
0.599
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :71
Machine learning
online incremental learning
swarm intelligence
astronomy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
960
688
0.717
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :72
High performance computing
distributed system
storage
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
956
448
0.469
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :73
Machine Learning
Feature Extracion and selection
Big Data
NeuroImaging
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
951
408
0.429
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :74
Visual Optics
Signal Processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
939
673
0.717
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :75
Network Security
Applied Cryptography
Intrusion Detection
RFID Security
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
938
289
0.308
Jose Maria De Fuentes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,444
1,022
0.708
cybersecurity
privacy
internet of things
applied cryptography
Miguel A Patricio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,430
411
0.287
Computer Vision
Video Surveillance Systems
Pedro Manuel Moreno Marcos
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,384
1,360
0.983
Learning analytics
Educational Data Mining
MOOCs
Abdulla Al Kaff
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,313
1,178
0.897
Computer Vision
Machine/Deep Learning
Reinforcement Learning
Autonomous Vehicles
Artificial Intelligence
Ascension Gallardo Antolin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,298
535
0.412
Speech and audio processing
Audio segmentation and classification
Auditory saliency
Multimodal attention models
Carmen Guerrero
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,292
337
0.261
Networking
Computer Networks
Content Delivery
Networks Analytics
Israel Gonzalez Carrasco
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,279
741
0.579
Accessibility
Information Systems
Soft Computing
Applied Intelligence
Luis A Azpicueta Ruiz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,265
546
0.432
Adaptive filtering
audio
acoustics
machine learning
Alejandro Calderon Mateos
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,246
420
0.337
High Performance Computing
Distributed Computing
Metacomputing
Emilio Parrado Hernandez
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,242
653
0.526
Machine Learning
Signal Processing
Sergio Pastrana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,237
1,030
0.833
Cybercrime
Cybersecurity
Privacy
Javier Fernandez Muñoz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,175
464
0.395
Computer Architecture
Operating Systems
Real-Time Systems
High Performance Computing
Jesús Arias Fisteus
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,151
486
0.422
Carlos García Rubio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,135
314
0.277
internet
communications networks
Ana Iglesias
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,096
504
0.460
Inclusive Education
Accessible interfaces for human-machine interactions
Francisco J Valverde
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,066
482
0.452
data mining
natural language processing
machine learning
information retrieval
Lorena Gonzalez Manzano
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,041
881
0.846
Authentication
Access control
IoT security
Fake content
Antonio De Amescua Seco
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,013
486
0.480
Carmen Cámara
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,000
832
0.832
Computer Science
Biomedical Engineering
Francisco Valera
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
964
577
0.599
Alejandro Cervantes Rovira
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
960
688
0.717
Machine learning
online incremental learning
swarm intelligence
astronomy
David E Singh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
956
448
0.469
High performance computing
distributed system
storage
Vanessa Gómez Verdejo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
951
408
0.429
Machine Learning
Feature Extracion and selection
Big Data
NeuroImaging
Eduardo Martínez Enríquez
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
939
673
0.717
Visual Optics
Signal Processing
Agustín Orfila
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
938
289
0.308
Network Security
Applied Cryptography
Intrusion Detection
RFID Security