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
Multidisciplinary
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,189
5,159
0.269
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Fuzzy theory and applications
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,083
8,882
0.631
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Mobile commerce
virtual communities
social networks
social media
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,405
2,273
0.516
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Lightweight structural forms
Porous materials
Structural health monitoring
Machine Learning
Additive Manufacturing
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,825
3,515
0.919
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Software Testing
Metamorphic Testing
Adaptive Random Testing
Technology-enhanced Learning and Instruction
Computer Literacy
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,522
2,628
0.746
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Reinforcement Learning
Hyper-heuristics
Transportation Optimisation
Scheduling
Digital Port
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,316
2,302
0.694
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Neural Networks
Computer Vision
Algorithmic Trading
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,212
832
0.259
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Wireless Communications
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,613
2,005
0.767
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Digital Cultural Heritage
Digital Heritage
Virtual Museums
Virtual Heritage
Virtual Archaeology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,374
1,667
0.702
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
human computer interaction
signal processing
machine learning
sensors network
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,161
1,515
0.701
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
data hiding
digital watermarking
signal processing in encrypted domain
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,580
835
0.528
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Computer Vision
Pattern Recognition
Machine Learning
Human-Computer Interaction
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,563
1,027
0.657
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Computer Vision
Natural Language Processing
Machine Learning
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,440
746
0.518
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Transparent Machine Learning
Simulation
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,311
244
0.186
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Internet-of-Vehicles (IoV)
V2X communication
Network Slice
Machine Learning
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,295
985
0.761
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Multimedia Security Forensics
Big Data on Image/Video Processing
Computer Vision
Internet of Things
QoS Security in Wireless
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,094
645
0.590
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Vision
Graph Learning
Semi-supervised Learning
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,039
585
0.563
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
hand gesture recognition
human computer interaction
image processing
machine learning
artificial intelligence
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,018
665
0.653
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Computational Photography
Virtual Reality
Image Processing
Computer Vision
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
559
535
0.957
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Biomechanics
Musculoskeletal Modelling
EMG;Rehabilitation
Deep learning
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
547
505
0.923
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Computer Vision
Deep Learning
Artificial Intelligence
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
373
367
0.984
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Medical imaging image analysis
deep learning
machine learning
Alzheimer's disease
knee disease
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
365
330
0.904
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
machine learning
material science
carbon neutrality
data-driven
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
302
302
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
business analytics
text mining
sharing economy
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
241
241
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Usable security
Adaptive Cyber Security
Human-Computer Interaction
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
118
0.967
Vladimir Brusic
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,189
5,159
0.269
Jun Ye
Ningbo University
Ningbo, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,083
8,882
0.631
Fuzzy theory and applications
Chee Wei Phang
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,405
2,273
0.516
Mobile commerce
virtual communities
social networks
social media
Da Chen
Ningbo University
Ningbo, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,825
3,515
0.919
Lightweight structural forms
Porous materials
Structural health monitoring
Machine Learning
Additive Manufacturing
Dave Towey
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,522
2,628
0.746
Software Testing
Metamorphic Testing
Adaptive Random Testing
Technology-enhanced Learning and Instruction
Computer Literacy
Ruibin Bai
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,316
2,302
0.694
Reinforcement Learning
Hyper-heuristics
Transportation Optimisation
Scheduling
Digital Port
David Siu Yeung Cho|Siu-Yeung Cho
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,212
832
0.259
Neural Networks
Computer Vision
Algorithmic Trading
Juan Liu Tasia
Ningbo University
Ningbo, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,613
2,005
0.767
Eugene CH ng
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,374
1,667
0.702
Digital Cultural Heritage
Digital Heritage
Virtual Museums
Virtual Heritage
Virtual Archaeology
Lee Boon Giin
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,161
1,515
0.701
human computer interaction
signal processing
machine learning
sensors network
dawen xu
Ningbo University of Technology
Ningbo, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,580
835
0.528
data hiding
digital watermarking
signal processing in encrypted domain
Jianfeng Ren
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,563
1,027
0.657
Computer Vision
Pattern Recognition
Machine Learning
Human-Computer Interaction
Zheng Lu
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,440
746
0.518
Computer Vision
Natural Language Processing
Machine Learning
C Roadknight
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,311
244
0.186
Transparent Machine Learning
Simulation
Jie Mei
Ningbo University
Ningbo, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,295
985
0.761
Internet-of-Vehicles (IoV)
V2X communication
Network Slice
Machine Learning
Ying Weng
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,094
645
0.590
Multimedia Security Forensics
Big Data on Image/Video Processing
Computer Vision
Internet of Things
QoS Security in Wireless
Chengbin Peng
Ningbo University
Ningbo, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,039
585
0.563
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Vision
Graph Learning
Semi-supervised Learning
Chong Wang
Ningbo University
Ningbo, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,018
665
0.653
hand gesture recognition
human computer interaction
image processing
machine learning
artificial intelligence
Yuqi Li
Ningbo University
Ningbo, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
559
535
0.957
Computational Photography
Virtual Reality
Image Processing
Computer Vision
Ye Ma
Ningbo University
Ningbo, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
547
505
0.923
Biomechanics
Musculoskeletal Modelling
EMG;Rehabilitation
Deep learning
Fei Yang
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
373
367
0.984
Computer Vision
Deep Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Linlin Gao
Ningbo University
Ningbo, China
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
365
330
0.904
Medical imaging image analysis
deep learning
machine learning
Alzheimer's disease
knee disease
Zhuo Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
302
302
1.000
machine learning
material science
carbon neutrality
data-driven
Kai Ding
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
241
241
1.000
business analytics
text mining
sharing economy
Joyce Hoese Addae
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
118
0.967
Usable security
Adaptive Cyber Security
Human-Computer Interaction