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
Statistics
Biometrics
Heredity
Intelligence
Mental Representation
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41,728
10,416
0.250
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Mathematical Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,227
8,883
0.963
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Statistical genetics
Bioinformatics
Genetics of Ageing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,619
8,785
0.645
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Mathematical Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,167
8,461
0.923
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Statistics
Bayesian statistics
data science
extreme value theory
approximate Bayesian computation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,044
4,209
0.523
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Numerical analysis
approximation theory
theoretical physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,901
4,204
0.264
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Western Boundary Currents
Ocean Warming
Marine Heatwaves
Cross shelf exchange
Ocean Observing Systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,208
4,090
0.659
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Statistics
Bioinformatics
Rare Variants
High-throughput sequencing
Functional Genomics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,868
4,001
0.583
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Mathematics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,079
3,623
0.277
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Dynamical Systems
Ergodic Theory
Climate Dynamics
Machine Learning
Discrete Optimization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,192
3,545
0.493
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
functional analysis
operator theory
noncommutative analysis
noncommutative geometry and probability
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,213
3,544
0.491
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Actuarial Mathematics
Econometrics
Quantitative Risk
Statistical Signal Processing
Time Series Methods
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,314
3,268
0.615
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Computational statistics
Bayesian statistics
Markov chain Monte Carlo
applied statistics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,590
3,227
0.577
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Mathematical Optimisation
Sustainable Engineering
Machine Learning
Construction Informatics
Construction Law
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,091
2,966
0.960
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Continuous Optimization
Computational Mathematics
Variational Analysis
Global Optimization
Tensor Computation
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,084
2,903
0.571
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Social Networks
Exponential Families
Latent Variable Models
Statistical Computing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,365
2,483
0.569
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Applied Statistics
Statistical Consulting
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,289
2,308
0.538
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Computational Mathematics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,116
2,215
0.433
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Optimization and Applications
Operations Research
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,762
2,058
0.265
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Infectious diseases
HIV
Cohort studies
Clinical trials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,086
1,964
0.481
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
random walks
pattern formation
anomalous diffusion
continuous time random walks
fractional
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,604
1,838
0.399
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Time series and longitudinal data analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,027
1,827
0.303
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Mathematics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,139
1,481
0.288
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Statistics
epidemiology
infectious diseases
HIV
health surveillance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,666
1,463
0.549
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Mathematical modelling
infectious diseases
mathematical biology
HIV
HBV
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,871
1,459
0.300
Sir Francis Galton
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41,728
10,416
0.250
Statistics
Biometrics
Heredity
Intelligence
Mental Representation
David Khoury
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,227
8,883
0.963
Anbupalam Thalamuthu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,619
8,785
0.645
Statistical genetics
Bioinformatics
Genetics of Ageing
Deborah Cromer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,167
8,461
0.923
Scott Sisson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,044
4,209
0.523
Statistics
Bayesian statistics
data science
extreme value theory
approximate Bayesian computation
Ian Sloan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,901
4,204
0.264
Numerical analysis
approximation theory
theoretical physics
Moninya Roughan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,208
4,090
0.659
Western Boundary Currents
Ocean Warming
Marine Heatwaves
Cross shelf exchange
Ocean Observing Systems
Peter Humburg
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,868
4,001
0.583
Statistics
Bioinformatics
Rare Variants
High-throughput sequencing
Functional Genomics
Igor Shparlinski
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,079
3,623
0.277
Gary Froyland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,192
3,545
0.493
Dynamical Systems
Ergodic Theory
Climate Dynamics
Machine Learning
Discrete Optimization
Fedor Sukochev
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,213
3,544
0.491
functional analysis
operator theory
noncommutative analysis
noncommutative geometry and probability
Gareth W Peters
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,314
3,268
0.615
Actuarial Mathematics
Econometrics
Quantitative Risk
Statistical Signal Processing
Time Series Methods
Yanan Fan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,590
3,227
0.577
Computational statistics
Bayesian statistics
Markov chain Monte Carlo
applied statistics
Ahmed WA Hammad
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,091
2,966
0.960
Mathematical Optimisation
Sustainable Engineering
Machine Learning
Construction Informatics
Construction Law
Guoyin Li
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,084
2,903
0.571
Continuous Optimization
Computational Mathematics
Variational Analysis
Global Optimization
Tensor Computation
Pavel N Krivitsky
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,365
2,483
0.569
Social Networks
Exponential Families
Latent Variable Models
Statistical Computing
Nancy Briggs
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,289
2,308
0.538
Applied Statistics
Statistical Consulting
Josef Dick
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,116
2,215
0.433
Vaithilingam Jeya Jeyakumar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,762
2,058
0.265
Optimization and Applications
Operations Research
Locadiah Kuwanda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,086
1,964
0.481
Infectious diseases
HIV
Cohort studies
Clinical trials
Bruce Henry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,604
1,838
0.399
random walks
pattern formation
anomalous diffusion
continuous time random walks
fractional
William Dunsmuir
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,027
1,827
0.303
Time series and longitudinal data analysis
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Michael Cowling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,139
1,481
0.288
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Hamish McManus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,666
1,463
0.549
Statistics
epidemiology
infectious diseases
HIV
health surveillance
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
John M Murray
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,871
1,459
0.300
Mathematical modelling
infectious diseases
mathematical biology
HIV
HBV