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
AI for Science
AI for Industry
Information retrieval
NLP
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65,803
49,595
0.754
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Mobile Robotics - Perception - SLAM
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,788
10,112
0.733
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Signal Processing
Audio Processing
Speech Enhancement
Array Processing
Spatila Audio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,530
5,252
0.616
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
electronic structure calculations
high throughput calculations
open science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,161
3,846
0.745
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Sensor and Wireless Technologies
Mobile Computing
Internet of Things
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,120
3,098
0.752
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
wireless sensing
computational imaging
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,787
2,122
0.761
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Database Systems
Data Analytics
Cloud Computing
Machine Learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,866
1,684
0.588
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Silicon Photonics
Optical Fiber Communication
Space Division Multiplexing
Digital Signal Processing
Optical Network
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,813
1,294
0.460
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Natural Language Processing
Large Language Models
Computer Vision
Artificial Intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,267
1,235
0.975
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Device form-factors
Mobile Computing
activity recognition
ubiquitous computing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,464
1,021
0.229
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Autonomous Systems
Deep Reinforcement Learning
Robotics
Autonomous Vehicles
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
960
946
0.985
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
mobile robotics
visual place recognition
localization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
779
680
0.873
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Signal processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,063
661
0.622
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
signal processing
speech quality
machine learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
662
630
0.952
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Mobile and Wireless Networks
4G
5G
network architecture & protocols
mobile edge computing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
721
578
0.802
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Signal Integrity
Power Integrity
EMI/RFI
DOE
5G
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,291
535
0.234
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Embedded Systems
Low Power
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
852
532
0.624
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Terahertz Electronics
Time of flight sensors
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
903
488
0.540
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Photonics
Optical communications
Optical systems
Optical networks
Optical interconnects
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
739
422
0.571
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Power delivery
electromagnetics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
897
399
0.445
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Embedded System
Sensor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,010
317
0.314
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Real-time Systems
Embedded Systems
Mixed-Criticaility Systems
Operating Systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
353
227
0.643
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Electronic system reliability testing
Simulations (CFD & FEA)
Statistics
Heat Transfer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
524
136
0.260
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
signal processing
image processing
machine learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
952
111
0.117
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
antenna
portable device
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
344
91
0.265
Tie-Yan Liu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65,803
49,595
0.754
Machine learning
AI for Science
AI for Industry
Information retrieval
NLP
Juan Nieto
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,788
10,112
0.733
Mobile Robotics - Perception - SLAM
Ivan Tashev
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,530
5,252
0.616
Signal Processing
Audio Processing
Speech Enhancement
Array Processing
Spatila Audio
Leopold Talirz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,161
3,846
0.745
electronic structure calculations
high throughput calculations
open science
Longfei Shangguan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,120
3,098
0.752
Sensor and Wireless Technologies
Mobile Computing
Internet of Things
Manikanta Kotaru
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,787
2,122
0.761
wireless sensing
computational imaging
Umar Farooq Minhas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,866
1,684
0.588
Database Systems
Data Analytics
Cloud Computing
Machine Learning
Binbin Guan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,813
1,294
0.460
Silicon Photonics
Optical Fiber Communication
Space Division Multiplexing
Digital Signal Processing
Optical Network
George Mourgias-Alexandris
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,267
1,235
0.975
Natural Language Processing
Large Language Models
Computer Vision
Artificial Intelligence
Jonathan Lester
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,464
1,021
0.229
Device form-factors
Mobile Computing
activity recognition
ubiquitous computing
Praveen Palanisamy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
960
946
0.985
Autonomous Systems
Deep Reinforcement Learning
Robotics
Autonomous Vehicles
Olga Vysotska
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
779
680
0.873
mobile robotics
visual place recognition
localization
Maja Taseska
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,063
661
0.622
Gabriel Mittag
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
662
630
0.952
signal processing
speech quality
machine learning
Sumit Maheshwari
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
721
578
0.802
Mobile and Wireless Networks
4G
5G
network architecture & protocols
mobile edge computing
Jun Ho Lee
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,291
535
0.234
Signal Integrity
Power Integrity
EMI/RFI
DOE
5G
Woo Suk Lee
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
852
532
0.624
Embedded Systems
Low Power
Tamer Elkhatib
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
903
488
0.540
Terahertz Electronics
Time of flight sensors
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Chuan Qin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
739
422
0.571
Photonics
Optical communications
Optical systems
Optical networks
Optical interconnects
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Krishna Bharath
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
897
399
0.445
Power delivery
electromagnetics
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Philip Ding
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,010
317
0.314
Embedded System
Sensor
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Namhoon Kim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
353
227
0.643
Real-time Systems
Embedded Systems
Mixed-Criticaility Systems
Operating Systems
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Siddharth Bhopte
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
524
136
0.260
Electronic system reliability testing
Simulations (CFD & FEA)
Statistics
Heat Transfer
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Truong Trong Nguyen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
952
111
0.117
signal processing
image processing
machine learning
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Luyi Liu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
344
91
0.265
antenna
portable device