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
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Machine Learning
Neuroimaging
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100,351
82,011
0.817
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Computer science
signal and image processing
astrophysics
cosmology
biomedical imaging
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57,270
31,224
0.545
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
2D & 1D materials
nanoelectronics
printed electronics
energy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,250
1,551
0.127
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
6G
Semantic Communications
Goal Oriented Communications
AI
machine learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,023
3,945
0.655
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Deep Neural Networks
Spiking Neural Networks
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,656
2,687
0.577
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
computer simulations
materials
defects
metallurgy
irradiation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,337
554
0.166
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
data sciences
signal processing
machine learning
mass spectrometry
metabolomics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,234
2,395
0.741
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Computer Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,884
1,534
0.532
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Fully Homorphic Encryption
FHE
FHE applied to AI
Lightweight Cryptography
Cryptographic Protocols
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,372
1,445
0.609
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Computer Science
Formal Verification
Logic
Security
Software Engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,312
1,248
0.540
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Electrochemistry
Nanosciences
Analytical Chemistry
SECM
Energy Materials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,231
1,120
0.502
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Spintronics
Material Science
Magnetism
2D materials
Deep learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,082
1,503
0.722
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,962
1,233
0.628
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Computational Materials Science and Machine Learning Materials Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,630
1,489
0.913
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Deep learning
Neuroscience
Software Development
Medical Application
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,604
663
0.413
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
multimedia content analysis
multimedia information retrieval
zero shot learning
computer vision
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,598
702
0.439
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Cognitive Neuroscience
Natural Language Processing
Computational Neuroscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,535
1,530
0.997
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Computer vision
machine learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,498
558
0.372
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Natural Language Processing
Information Extraction
Information Retrieval
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,469
562
0.383
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Artificial Intelligence
Image and Video Understanding
Natural Language Understanding
HPC
Time Series series Analytics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,386
422
0.304
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
data science
machine learning
artificial intelligence
signal processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,140
445
0.390
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Deep Learning
embedded computing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,058
899
0.850
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
computer vision
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
992
336
0.339
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
AI
Trustworthy Machine Learning
privacy-preserving ML
adversarial robustness
statistical signal processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
980
569
0.581
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Artificial Intelligence
Deep reinforcement learning
Multi-Agent Systems
Decentralised Optimization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
971
360
0.371
Edouard Duchesnay
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100,351
82,011
0.817
Machine Learning
Neuroimaging
Jerome Bobin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57,270
31,224
0.545
Computer science
signal and image processing
astrophysics
cosmology
biomedical imaging
Vincent Derycke
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,250
1,551
0.127
2D & 1D materials
nanoelectronics
printed electronics
energy
Emilio Calvanese Strinati
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,023
3,945
0.655
6G
Semantic Communications
Goal Oriented Communications
AI
machine learning
Olivier Bichler
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,656
2,687
0.577
Deep Neural Networks
Spiking Neural Networks
Vassilis Pontikis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,337
554
0.166
computer simulations
materials
defects
metallurgy
irradiation
Etienne A. Thévenot
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,234
2,395
0.741
data sciences
signal processing
machine learning
mass spectrometry
metabolomics
Nikolai Kosmatov
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,884
1,534
0.532
Renaud Sirdey
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,372
1,445
0.609
Fully Homorphic Encryption
FHE
FHE applied to AI
Lightweight Cryptography
Cryptographic Protocols
Sébastien Bardin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,312
1,248
0.540
Computer Science
Formal Verification
Logic
Security
Software Engineering
Renaud Cornut
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,231
1,120
0.502
Electrochemistry
Nanosciences
Analytical Chemistry
SECM
Energy Materials
Ali Hallal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,082
1,503
0.722
Spintronics
Material Science
Magnetism
2D materials
Deep learning
Romaric Audigier
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,962
1,233
0.628
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Selva Chandrasekaran Selvaraj
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,630
1,489
0.913
Computational Materials Science and Machine Learning Materials Science
Joël Chavas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,604
663
0.413
Deep learning
Neuroscience
Software Development
Medical Application
Hervé Le Borgne
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,598
702
0.439
multimedia content analysis
multimedia information retrieval
zero shot learning
computer vision
Yair Lakretz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,535
1,530
0.997
Cognitive Neuroscience
Natural Language Processing
Computational Neuroscience
Quoc Cuong Pham
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,498
558
0.372
Computer vision
machine learning
Romaric Besançon
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,469
562
0.383
Natural Language Processing
Information Extraction
Information Retrieval
Hassane Essafi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,386
422
0.304
Artificial Intelligence
Image and Video Understanding
Natural Language Understanding
HPC
Time Series series Analytics
Jérôme Boutet
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,140
445
0.390
data science
machine learning
artificial intelligence
signal processing
David Briand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,058
899
0.850
Deep Learning
embedded computing
Vincent Gay-Bellile
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
992
336
0.339
Cédric Gouy-Pailler
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
980
569
0.581
AI
Trustworthy Machine Learning
privacy-preserving ML
adversarial robustness
statistical signal processing
Meritxell Vinyals
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
971
360
0.371
Artificial Intelligence
Deep reinforcement learning
Multi-Agent Systems
Decentralised Optimization