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
Structural Pattern Recognition
Graph Matching
Video Surveillance Systems
Image Quality Assessment
Affective Computing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,766
1,511
0.401
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
secrétions salivaires
endosymbiontes
phytopathogènes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,765
952
0.539
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Computer Science
Pattern Recognition
Artificial Intelligence
Graph
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,206
829
0.687
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
databases
data warehousing and OLAP
data mining
personalization
recommender systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,678
712
0.424
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Artificial Intelligence
GIS
computational intelligence and fuzzy sets
data mining
visualization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
924
693
0.750
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
visual data mining
interactive knowledge discovery
visual analytics
3D interfaces
human-computer interaction
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,346
644
0.192
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Natural Language Processing - Human-Machine Interaction - Corpus Linguistics -Assistive technology for disabled people
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,579
524
0.332
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
GIS
Data mining
clustering
classification
Moving Objet
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,949
515
0.264
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Data Mining
Knowledge Bases
Semantic Web
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,280
503
0.393
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
data quality
databases
information systems
business intelligence
personalization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,219
497
0.408
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
data mining
OLAP
databases
preferences
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,302
360
0.276
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Neural Networks
Robotics
Precision Farming
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
521
243
0.466
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Semantic Web
Web services
Linked Open Data
Internet of Things
Formal Concept Analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
568
213
0.375
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Machine Learning
Computer Vision
Pattern Recognition
Information Visualisation
Human-Computer Interactions
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
165
108
0.655
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Databases
Recommendation
Orienteering
Machine Learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79
76
0.962
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
AI and ML
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
120
62
0.517
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
machine learning
data mining
olap
artificial intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
42
0.955
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Computer Vision
Geometry
3D Vision
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
18
0.947
Donatello Conte
Université de Tours
Tours, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,766
1,511
0.401
Structural Pattern Recognition
Graph Matching
Video Surveillance Systems
Image Quality Assessment
Affective Computing
Géraldine Dubreuil
Université de Tours
Tours, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,765
952
0.539
secrétions salivaires
endosymbiontes
phytopathogènes
Romain Raveaux
Université de Tours
Tours, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,206
829
0.687
Computer Science
Pattern Recognition
Artificial Intelligence
Graph
Patrick Marcel
Université de Tours
Tours, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,678
712
0.424
databases
data warehousing and OLAP
data mining
personalization
recommender systems
Cyril De Runz
Université de Tours
Tours, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
924
693
0.750
Artificial Intelligence
GIS
computational intelligence and fuzzy sets
data mining
visualization
Gilles Venturini
Université de Tours
Tours, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,346
644
0.192
visual data mining
interactive knowledge discovery
visual analytics
3D interfaces
human-computer interaction
Jean-Yves Antoine
Université de Tours
Tours, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,579
524
0.332
Natural Language Processing - Human-Machine Interaction - Corpus Linguistics -Assistive technology for disabled people
Thomas Devogele
Université de Tours
Tours, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,949
515
0.264
GIS
Data mining
clustering
classification
Moving Objet
Arnaud Soulet
Université de Tours
Tours, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,280
503
0.393
Data Mining
Knowledge Bases
Semantic Web
Verónika Peralta
Université de Tours
Tours, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,219
497
0.408
data quality
databases
information systems
business intelligence
personalization
Arnaud Giacometti
Université de Tours
Tours, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,302
360
0.276
data mining
OLAP
databases
preferences
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Xavier Cortés
Université de Tours
Tours, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
521
243
0.466
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Neural Networks
Robotics
Precision Farming
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Nizar Messai
Université de Tours
Tours, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
568
213
0.375
Semantic Web
Web services
Linked Open Data
Internet of Things
Formal Concept Analysis
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Frédéric Rayar
Université de Tours
Tours, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
165
108
0.655
Machine Learning
Computer Vision
Pattern Recognition
Information Visualisation
Human-Computer Interactions
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Alexandre Chanson
Université de Tours
Tours, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79
76
0.962
Databases
Recommendation
Orienteering
Machine Learning
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Anh Khoi Ngo Ho
Université de Tours
Tours, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
120
62
0.517
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Willeme Verdeaux
Université de Tours
Tours, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
42
0.955
machine learning
data mining
olap
artificial intelligence
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Luong Phat Nguyen
Université de Tours
Tours, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
18
0.947
Computer Vision
Geometry
3D Vision