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
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
machine learning、FECG、Blind Source Separation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49,550
17,519
0.354
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Software Engineering
Mining Software Repositories
Data-driven Software Engineering
Software Analytics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,512
12,086
0.732
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Mobile edge computing
Internet of things
Edge intelligence
Resource optimization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,673
10,412
0.892
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Computational Intelligence
Transfer Optimization
Multi-Task Optimization
Multi-Agent System
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,105
6,403
0.901
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Vehicular Network
Edge Computing
Machine Learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,439
6,165
0.957
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Embodied AI
Mobile Manipulation
Robotics
Trajectory Data Mining
Urban Computing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,638
5,017
0.756
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Edge computing
Wireless sensor network
Data Center
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,450
4,967
0.770
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
signal processing
fault diagnosis
artificial intelligence
measurement
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,543
4,871
0.879
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Computational drug design
Protein-protein interaction
MD simulation
Bioinformatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,018
4,165
0.830
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Pattern Analysis
Manifold Learning
Hyperspectral Remote Sensing
Image Acquisition and Processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,432
4,136
0.761
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Intelligent chemical industry
Solvent design
Azeotropes separation
Intelligent Optimization
Energy saving and carbon emission
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,331
4,127
0.953
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Granular computing
Artificial intelligence
Cognitive computing
Data mining
Knowledge discovery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,746
4,047
0.704
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Networking
wireless communications
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,248
4,014
0.765
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Network optimization
optical communications
optical networks
wireless communications
wireless networks
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,079
3,771
0.620
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Network Control and Optimization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,670
3,745
0.802
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,717
3,449
0.731
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Network Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,065
3,309
0.814
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,498
3,244
0.927
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Wireless Network
Social Computing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,145
3,143
0.758
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Internet of Vehicles
Mobile Edge Computing
Pervasive Computing
Intelligent Transportation Systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,742
3,044
0.813
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Privacy
Security
Cloud
AI
Cryptography
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,038
3,034
0.602
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Artificial Intelligence
Data Mining
Deep Learning
Cyber Security
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,870
2,861
0.997
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Edge Computing/Caching
Machine Learning
5G/6G Mobile Internet
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,319
2,775
0.836
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Empirical Software Eng.
Machine Learning
IoT Security
Quantum Application
#LUTSoftware
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,800
2,767
0.988
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Pervasive and Mobile Computing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,700
2,731
0.738
SH Li
Chongqing University
Chongqing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49,550
17,519
0.354
machine learning、FECG、Blind Source Separation
Hongyu Zhang
Chongqing University
Chongqing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,512
12,086
0.732
Software Engineering
Mining Software Repositories
Data-driven Software Engineering
Software Analytics
Zhaolong Ning (宁兆龙)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,673
10,412
0.892
Mobile edge computing
Internet of things
Edge intelligence
Resource optimization
Liang Feng
Chongqing University
Chongqing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,105
6,403
0.901
Computational Intelligence
Transfer Optimization
Multi-Task Optimization
Multi-Agent System
Xiaojie Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,439
6,165
0.957
Vehicular Network
Edge Computing
Machine Learning
Chao Chen 陈超
Chongqing University
Chongqing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,638
5,017
0.756
Embodied AI
Mobile Manipulation
Robotics
Trajectory Data Mining
Urban Computing
Songtao Guo
Chongqing University
Chongqing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,450
4,967
0.770
Edge computing
Wireless sensor network
Data Center
Yi Qin
Chongqing University
Chongqing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,543
4,871
0.879
signal processing
fault diagnosis
artificial intelligence
measurement
Weiwei Xue
Chongqing University
Chongqing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,018
4,165
0.830
Computational drug design
Protein-protein interaction
MD simulation
Bioinformatics
黄鸿
Chongqing University
Chongqing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,432
4,136
0.761
Pattern Analysis
Manifold Learning
Hyperspectral Remote Sensing
Image Acquisition and Processing
Weifeng Shen
Chongqing University
Chongqing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,331
4,127
0.953
Intelligent chemical industry
Solvent design
Azeotropes separation
Intelligent Optimization
Energy saving and carbon emission
Weihua Xu
Chongqing University of Technology
Chongqing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,746
4,047
0.704
Granular computing
Artificial intelligence
Cognitive computing
Data mining
Knowledge discovery
Qianbin Chen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,248
4,014
0.765
Networking
wireless communications
Lei Guo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,079
3,771
0.620
Network optimization
optical communications
optical networks
wireless communications
wireless networks
Jun Huang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,670
3,745
0.802
Network Control and Optimization
Ming Chun Tang
Chongqing University
Chongqing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,717
3,449
0.731
Wei Wang|王伟
Chongqing Medical University
Chongqing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,065
3,309
0.814
Zhiqin Zhu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,498
3,244
0.927
Dapeng Wu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,145
3,143
0.758
Wireless Network
Social Computing
Kai Liu
Chongqing University
Chongqing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,742
3,044
0.813
Internet of Vehicles
Mobile Edge Computing
Pervasive Computing
Intelligent Transportation Systems
Tao Xiang
Chongqing University
Chongqing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,038
3,034
0.602
Privacy
Security
Cloud
AI
Cryptography
Zhiwei Guo
Chongqing Technology & Business University
Chongqing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,870
2,861
0.997
Artificial Intelligence
Data Mining
Deep Learning
Cyber Security
Xiuhua Li
Chongqing University
Chongqing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,319
2,775
0.836
Edge Computing/Caching
Machine Learning
5G/6G Mobile Internet
Muhammad Azeem Akbar
Chongqing University
Chongqing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,800
2,767
0.988
Empirical Software Eng.
Machine Learning
IoT Security
Quantum Application
#LUTSoftware
Li Liu (刘礼)
Chongqing University
Chongqing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,700
2,731
0.738
Pervasive and Mobile Computing