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
Wireless Sensor Networks
Optical Systems and Networks
Wireless Communication and Networks
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,485
2,564
0.572
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Checkpointing
Mobile computing
Sensor Networks
P2P Networks
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,298
2,456
0.745
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,260
1,916
0.848
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Assistive Technology for Autism
Gamification
Games for Learning/Health
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,246
1,266
0.564
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Computer Science
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,175
1,347
0.619
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Wireless Sensor Network
Information Security
Data Hiding in Text and Image Steganography
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,045
1,771
0.866
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Image Processing
Pattern Recognition
Information Security
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,860
955
0.513
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Software Engineering
Data Mining and Databases
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,665
1,303
0.783
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Soft Computing
Optimization
Evolutionary Computation
Swarm Intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,494
1,292
0.865
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Data Mining
Wireless Sensor Network
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,292
1,277
0.988
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Dynamical Control
Soft Comp. & Optimization
Machine/Deep Learning
Computer Vision
Drone Techn
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,285
1,166
0.907
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Wireless and optical communication
Artificial intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,133
610
0.538
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Digital Image Processing
Optical Character Recognition
Script Identification
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,062
678
0.638
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Additive Manufacturing
Nature Inspired Optimization
Reconfigurable Manufacturing System
Non Conventional Manufacturing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
849
602
0.709
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Artificial Intelligence
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Machine Learning
Cognitive Neuroscience
Signal Processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
651
651
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Computer Vision
Soft Computing
Drone Technology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
602
559
0.929
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Space Robotics
Sensor Fusion
Mobile Robotics Artificial Intelligence
Kinematics
Dynamics of
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
462
363
0.786
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Ad-hoc networks
M2M communications
Internet-of-Things
Computer Networks
VANETs
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
443
328
0.740
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Wireless Sensor Networks
Wireless Networks
Data Communication
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
304
100
0.329
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Machine Learning
IoT
Cyber Security
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
67
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Machine learning
Deep learning
Computer Vision
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
34
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Software Engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
20
0.909
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Machine Learning
Computer Vision
Computer Diagnostics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
12
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Machine learning
Artificial Intelligence
Explainable AI
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
8
0.667
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Software Engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
10
1.000
Ajay K Sharma
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,485
2,564
0.572
Wireless Sensor Networks
Optical Systems and Networks
Wireless Communication and Networks
Lalit K Awasthi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,298
2,456
0.745
Checkpointing
Mobile computing
Sensor Networks
P2P Networks
AL Sangal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,260
1,916
0.848
Arun Khosla
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,246
1,266
0.564
Assistive Technology for Autism
Gamification
Games for Learning/Health
Harsh Kumar Verma
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,175
1,347
0.619
Samayveer Singh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,045
1,771
0.866
Wireless Sensor Network
Information Security
Data Hiding in Text and Image Steganography
Renu Dhir
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,860
955
0.513
Image Processing
Pattern Recognition
Information Security
Geeta Sikka
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,665
1,303
0.783
Software Engineering
Data Mining and Databases
Anupam Yadav
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,494
1,292
0.865
Soft Computing
Optimization
Evolutionary Computation
Swarm Intelligence
Nonita Sharma
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,292
1,277
0.988
Data Mining
Wireless Sensor Network
OM Prakash Verma
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,285
1,166
0.907
Dynamical Control
Soft Comp. & Optimization
Machine/Deep Learning
Computer Vision
Drone Techn
Harsukhpreet Singh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,133
610
0.538
Wireless and optical communication
Artificial intelligence
Rajneesh Rani
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,062
678
0.638
Digital Image Processing
Optical Character Recognition
Script Identification
Kapil Kumar Goyal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
849
602
0.709
Additive Manufacturing
Nature Inspired Optimization
Reconfigurable Manufacturing System
Non Conventional Manufacturing
Tanu Wadhera
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
651
651
1.000
Artificial Intelligence
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Machine Learning
Cognitive Neuroscience
Signal Processing
Himanshu Gupta
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
602
559
0.929
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Computer Vision
Soft Computing
Drone Technology
Kuldeep Singh Nagla
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
462
363
0.786
Space Robotics
Sensor Fusion
Mobile Robotics Artificial Intelligence
Kinematics
Dynamics of
Pawan Kumar Verma
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
443
328
0.740
Ad-hoc networks
M2M communications
Internet-of-Things
Computer Networks
VANETs
Manju Bala
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
304
100
0.329
Wireless Sensor Networks
Wireless Networks
Data Communication
Ravi Sharma
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
67
1.000
Machine Learning
IoT
Cyber Security
Neelambuj Chaturvedi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
34
1.000
Machine learning
Deep learning
Computer Vision
Amit Kumar Dogra
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
20
0.909
Tawqeer Ul Islam
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
12
1.000
Machine Learning
Computer Vision
Computer Diagnostics
Chinu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
8
0.667
Machine learning
Artificial Intelligence
Explainable AI
Renu Verma
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
10
1.000