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![Xia Ben Hu|Xia Hu](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/fe/1674048.jpg)
Data Mining
Machine Learning
Explainable Artificial Intelligence
Automated Machine Learning
Large Language Models
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,162
23,777
0.844
![Shuiwang Ji](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/94/1674004.jpg)
Machine Learning
AI for Science & Engineering
Language Models & Agents
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,136
18,878
0.722
![Yang Yang](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Network Information Theory
Multimedia Processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,498
9,249
0.638
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Guofei Gu](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/39/1673958.jpg)
Computer and network security
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,912
8,368
0.420
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Thomas R Ioerger](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
machine learning
intelligent agents
bioinformatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,185
8,253
0.409
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Robin Murphy](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/12/1673929.jpg)
disaster robotics
human-robot interaction
artificial intelligence
ethics
rescue robotics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,395
7,622
0.340
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Juan Garay](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/05/1673966.jpg)
Cryptography
Information Security
Cryptographic Protocols
Distributed Computing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,511
7,524
0.406
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Tim Davis](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/ce/1673973.jpg)
mathematical software
numerical methods
sparse matrices
graph algorithms
parallel computing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,601
6,377
0.343
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Daniel S Kermany](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/f6/1675008.jpg)
Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,827
5,675
0.974
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![James Caverlee](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/ad/1674128.jpg)
Recommender systems
Information retrieval
Data mining
Social media
Data-intensive systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,656
5,644
0.484
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Nick Duffield](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/53/1673924.jpg)
Network Measurement
Sampling
Network Tomography
Online Social Networks
Big Data Analytics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,603
4,453
0.216
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Mengnan Du](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Trustworthy AI
Explainability
Fairness
Natural Language Processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,340
4,298
0.990
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Yupeng Zhang](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Cryptography and Cybersecurity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,473
4,098
0.916
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Ricardo Gutierrez Osuna](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/7d/1674127.jpg)
speech processing
machine learning
chemical sensors
wearable sensors
health games
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,614
4,050
0.382
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Irfan Khan](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/85/1734046.jpg)
Cyber security
Machine Learning
Energy networks
Smart grids
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,826
3,724
0.973
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Nima Kalantari](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/c3/1674940.jpg)
Computer Graphics
Computational Photography
Rendering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,712
3,705
0.786
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Francis Quek](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Human Computer Interaction
Computer Vision
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,136
3,702
0.282
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Ninghao Liu](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Explainable AI
AI Security
Fairness in Machine Learning
Graph Mining
Anomaly Detection
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,679
3,634
0.988
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Guni Sharon](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/5d/1674965.jpg)
Artificial Intelligence
Intelligent transportation systems
Reinforcement learning
Combinatorial optimization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,311
3,501
0.812
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Dwayne Whitten](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/3e/1674331.jpg)
security
cybersecurity
project management
sourcing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,196
3,321
0.462
![Izzat Alsmadi](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/7f/1734099.jpg)
software engineering
software defined networking
software testing and cyber security
cyber analytics
Adversarial Machine Lea
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,730
3,120
0.660
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Bobak J Mortazavi](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/50/1675265.jpg)
machine learning
embedded systems
wearable sensors
clinical outcomes research
internet of things
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,582
3,051
0.852
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Akansha Kumar *](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/c3/1674352.jpg)
Machine Learning
Retail Aaalytics
Computational Physics
Numerical Analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,805
2,631
0.548
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Jianer Chen](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/62/1674082.jpg)
algorithm
computer graphics
bioinformatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,162
2,593
0.255
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Jinxiang Chai](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/74/1674189.jpg)
Virtual humans
Computer graphics
AI
Computer Vision
Metaverse
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,431
2,569
0.305
Xia Ben Hu|Xia Hu
Texas A&M University
College Station, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,162
23,777
0.844
Data Mining
Machine Learning
Explainable Artificial Intelligence
Automated Machine Learning
Large Language Models
Shuiwang Ji
Texas A&M University
College Station, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,136
18,878
0.722
Machine Learning
AI for Science & Engineering
Language Models & Agents
Yang Yang
Texas A&M University
College Station, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,498
9,249
0.638
Network Information Theory
Multimedia Processing
Guofei Gu
Texas A&M University
College Station, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,912
8,368
0.420
Computer and network security
Thomas R Ioerger
Texas A&M University
College Station, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,185
8,253
0.409
machine learning
intelligent agents
bioinformatics
Robin Murphy
Texas A&M University
College Station, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,395
7,622
0.340
disaster robotics
human-robot interaction
artificial intelligence
ethics
rescue robotics
Juan Garay
Texas A&M University
College Station, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,511
7,524
0.406
Cryptography
Information Security
Cryptographic Protocols
Distributed Computing
Tim Davis
Texas A&M University
College Station, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,601
6,377
0.343
mathematical software
numerical methods
sparse matrices
graph algorithms
parallel computing
Daniel S Kermany
Texas A&M University
College Station, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,827
5,675
0.974
Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
James Caverlee
Texas A&M University
College Station, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,656
5,644
0.484
Recommender systems
Information retrieval
Data mining
Social media
Data-intensive systems
Nick Duffield
Texas A&M University
College Station, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,603
4,453
0.216
Network Measurement
Sampling
Network Tomography
Online Social Networks
Big Data Analytics
Mengnan Du
Texas A&M University
College Station, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,340
4,298
0.990
Trustworthy AI
Explainability
Fairness
Natural Language Processing
Yupeng Zhang
Texas A&M University
College Station, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,473
4,098
0.916
Cryptography and Cybersecurity
Ricardo Gutierrez Osuna
Texas A&M University
College Station, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,614
4,050
0.382
speech processing
machine learning
chemical sensors
wearable sensors
health games
Irfan Khan
Texas A&M University
College Station, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,826
3,724
0.973
Cyber security
Machine Learning
Energy networks
Smart grids
Nima Kalantari
Texas A&M University
College Station, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,712
3,705
0.786
Computer Graphics
Computational Photography
Rendering
Francis Quek
Texas A&M University
College Station, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,136
3,702
0.282
Human Computer Interaction
Computer Vision
Ninghao Liu
Texas A&M University
College Station, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,679
3,634
0.988
Explainable AI
AI Security
Fairness in Machine Learning
Graph Mining
Anomaly Detection
Guni Sharon
Texas A&M University
College Station, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,311
3,501
0.812
Artificial Intelligence
Intelligent transportation systems
Reinforcement learning
Combinatorial optimization
Dwayne Whitten
Texas A&M University
College Station, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,196
3,321
0.462
security
cybersecurity
project management
sourcing
Izzat Alsmadi
Texas A&M University San Antonio
San Antonio, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,730
3,120
0.660
software engineering
software defined networking
software testing and cyber security
cyber analytics
Adversarial Machine Lea
Bobak J Mortazavi
Texas A&M University
College Station, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,582
3,051
0.852
machine learning
embedded systems
wearable sensors
clinical outcomes research
internet of things
Akansha Kumar *
Texas A&M University
College Station, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,805
2,631
0.548
Machine Learning
Retail Aaalytics
Computational Physics
Numerical Analysis
Jianer Chen
Texas A&M University
College Station, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,162
2,593
0.255
algorithm
computer graphics
bioinformatics
Jinxiang Chai
Texas A&M University
College Station, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,431
2,569
0.305
Virtual humans
Computer graphics
AI
Computer Vision
Metaverse