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
information systems
Web 3
metaverse
artificial intelligence
robotic process automation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,631
7,520
0.293
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Data Mining
Privacy and Security
Fairness
Artificial Intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,576
5,359
0.625
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Analytics
Optimization
Machine Learning
Neuroscience
Logistics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,852
4,201
0.535
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Smart Health
Biometrics
Autonomous Driving
Quantum Machine Learning
Precision Agriculture
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,432
3,376
0.762
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Computer Vision
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,064
2,460
0.803
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Cybersecurity
Privacy
Artificial Intelligence
Power Grids
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,864
1,858
0.382
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Database Systems
Computer Security
Database Security
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,502
1,802
0.515
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
machine learning
fairness
causal inference
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,735
1,568
0.904
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Information Retrieval
Ontologies
Personalization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,217
1,114
0.154
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Machine Learning
Neural Networks
Artificial Intelligence
Unsupervised Learning
Time series forecasting
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,098
724
0.659
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Artificial Intelligence
Database Management
Distributed Computing
Pervasive Computing
Virtual Worlds
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,403
630
0.117
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
567
561
0.989
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Statistical Learning
environment and energy
urban resilience
system informatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
793
471
0.594
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
manycore architecture
high-performance computing
hardware oriented security
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,331
467
0.351
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
IoT
Accessibility
Cybersecurity
Smart Health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
444
341
0.768
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Computer Vision
Deep learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
315
315
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Computer Vision
Image Processing
Computer Graphics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,355
269
0.114
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Computer Networking
Cybersecurity Education and Training
Network Security
Bioinformatic analysis
Computer Science Education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
611
207
0.339
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Artificial Intelligence
Data Science
Data Engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
202
202
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
deep learning
artificial intelligence
edge computing
power electronics
control systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
172
143
0.831
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Causal Inference
Fairness
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
116
116
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
data science
innovation
industrial engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
673
101
0.150
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Neural Networks
Artificial Intelligence
Robotics
Machine Learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
94
0.740
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Fairness
Causal Inference
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64
64
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Computer Vision
Deep Learning
Activity Recognition
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
63
0.969
Mary Lacity
University of Arkansas Fayetteville
Fayetteville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,631
7,520
0.293
information systems
Web 3
metaverse
artificial intelligence
robotic process automation
Xintao Wu
University of Arkansas Fayetteville
Fayetteville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,576
5,359
0.625
Data Mining
Privacy and Security
Fairness
Artificial Intelligence
W Art Chaovalitwongse
University of Arkansas Fayetteville
Fayetteville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,852
4,201
0.535
Analytics
Optimization
Machine Learning
Neuroscience
Logistics
Khoa Luu
University of Arkansas Fayetteville
Fayetteville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,432
3,376
0.762
Smart Health
Biometrics
Autonomous Driving
Quantum Machine Learning
Precision Agriculture
Le T Hoang Ngan
University of Arkansas Fayetteville
Fayetteville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,064
2,460
0.803
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Computer Vision
Qinghua Li
University of Arkansas Fayetteville
Fayetteville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,864
1,858
0.382
Cybersecurity
Privacy
Artificial Intelligence
Power Grids
Brajendra Panda
University of Arkansas Fayetteville
Fayetteville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,502
1,802
0.515
Database Systems
Computer Security
Database Security
Lu Zhang
University of Arkansas Fayetteville
Fayetteville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,735
1,568
0.904
machine learning
fairness
causal inference
Susan Gauch
University of Arkansas Fayetteville
Fayetteville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,217
1,114
0.154
Information Retrieval
Ontologies
Personalization
Michael S Gashler
University of Arkansas Fayetteville
Fayetteville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,098
724
0.659
Machine Learning
Neural Networks
Artificial Intelligence
Unsupervised Learning
Time series forecasting
Craig W Thompson
University of Arkansas Fayetteville
Fayetteville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,403
630
0.117
Artificial Intelligence
Database Management
Distributed Computing
Pervasive Computing
Virtual Worlds
Thanh-Dat Truong
University of Arkansas Fayetteville
Fayetteville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
567
561
0.989
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Xiao Liu
University of Arkansas Fayetteville
Fayetteville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
793
471
0.594
Statistical Learning
environment and energy
urban resilience
system informatics
Miaoqing Huang
University of Arkansas Fayetteville
Fayetteville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,331
467
0.351
manycore architecture
high-performance computing
hardware oriented security
Alexander Nelson
University of Arkansas Fayetteville
Fayetteville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
444
341
0.768
IoT
Accessibility
Cybersecurity
Smart Health
Minh Tran
University of Arkansas Fayetteville
Fayetteville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
315
315
1.000
Computer Vision
Deep learning
John Gauch
University of Arkansas Fayetteville
Fayetteville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,355
269
0.114
Computer Vision
Image Processing
Computer Graphics
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Dale Thompson
University of Arkansas Fayetteville
Fayetteville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
611
207
0.339
Computer Networking
Cybersecurity Education and Training
Network Security
Bioinformatic analysis
Computer Science Education
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Vidhiwar Singh Rathour
University of Arkansas Fayetteville
Fayetteville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
202
202
1.000
Artificial Intelligence
Data Science
Data Engineering
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Haoyan Liu
University of Arkansas Fayetteville
Fayetteville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
172
143
0.831
deep learning
artificial intelligence
edge computing
power electronics
control systems
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Wen Huang
University of Arkansas Fayetteville
Fayetteville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
116
116
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Karl D Schubert Fiet
University of Arkansas Fayetteville
Fayetteville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
673
101
0.150
data science
innovation
industrial engineering
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Stephen C Ashmore
University of Arkansas Fayetteville
Fayetteville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
94
0.740
Neural Networks
Artificial Intelligence
Robotics
Machine Learning
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Yaowei Hu
University of Arkansas Fayetteville
Fayetteville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64
64
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Naga Venkata Sai Raviteja Chappa
University of Arkansas Fayetteville
Fayetteville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
63
0.969
Computer Vision
Deep Learning
Activity Recognition