Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Engineering & Technology / Computer Science Highly Cited Researchers 103 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025

The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) list highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the 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
Australia
Chunhua Shen (沈春华)
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82,751
65,553
0.792
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Australia
Lyle John Palmer
Machine Learning
Genetic Epidemiology
Genetics
Epidemiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79,295
29,159
0.368
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Australia
Ian D Reid
Computer Vision
Robotics
SLAM
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67,035
39,621
0.591
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Australia
Zbigniew Michalewicz
Artificial Intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63,985
7,987
0.125
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Australia
Anton van den Hengel
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Visual Question Answering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,495
23,613
0.647
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Australia
Gustavo Carneiro
Computer Vision
Medical Image Analysis
Machine Learning
Medical Image Computing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,980
12,078
0.672
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Australia
M Ali Babar
Software Security & Privacy
Big Data Platforms & Architectures
Empirical Software Engineering
Software Architecture
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,697
8,709
0.492
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Australia
Zhi Tian
Computer Vision
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,555
14,038
0.964
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Australia
Qi Wu
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
NLP
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,998
11,440
0.880
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Australia
Tong He
deep learning
machine learning
computer vision
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,110
11,233
0.928
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Australia
Frank Neumann
Algorithms
Artificial Intelligence
Bio-inspired Computation
Evolutionary Computation
Optimization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,075
5,653
0.510
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Australia
Lingqiao Liu
computer vision
machine learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,566
7,999
0.757
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Australia
Xinlong Wang
Computer Vision
Foundation Models
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,996
9,894
0.990
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Australia
Anthony Dick
Computer Vision
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,993
3,840
0.427
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Australia
Guansong Pang
Machine Learning
Data Mining
Computer Vision
Anomaly Detection
Open-world Learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,337
7,848
0.941
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Australia
Christoph Treude
Software Engineering
Empirical Software Engineering
Software Maintenance
Software Documentation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,625
5,080
0.666
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Australia
Damith C. Ranasinghe
Embedded Systems
Autonomous Systems
Machine Learning
Computer Security
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,283
4,451
0.611
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Australia
Victor Stamatescu
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Astrophysics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,261
2,688
0.370
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Australia
Tat Jun Chin
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Space
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,293
3,854
0.612
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Australia
Katrina Falkner
Software Architecture
Distributed Systems
Computer Science Education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,229
3,665
0.588
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Australia
Yasir Latif
SLAM
Graphical Models
Computer vision
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,811
4,209
0.724
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Australia
Yang Zhao
Computer Vision
Deep Learning
Landmark Detection
Medical Image Analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,650
5,594
0.990
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Australia
Verjans Johan
Medical Imaging / Digital Phenotyping / Machine Learning in Medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,594
3,708
0.663
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Australia
Michael J Brooks
Computer vision
video surveillance
image analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,312
393
0.074
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,501
Australia
184
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Chunhua Shen (沈春华)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82,751
65,553
0.792
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,881
Australia
192
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Lyle John Palmer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79,295
29,159
0.368
Machine Learning
Genetic Epidemiology
Genetics
Epidemiology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,405
Australia
248
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Ian D Reid
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67,035
39,621
0.591
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,924
Australia
267
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Zbigniew Michalewicz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63,985
7,987
0.125
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
16,942
Australia
707
43
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Anton van den Hengel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,495
23,613
0.647
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Visual Question Answering
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
48,016
Australia
2,156
98
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Gustavo Carneiro
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,980
12,078
0.672
Computer Vision
Medical Image Analysis
Machine Learning
Medical Image Computing
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
49,042
Australia
2,205
100
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
M Ali Babar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,697
8,709
0.492
Software Security & Privacy
Big Data Platforms & Architectures
Empirical Software Engineering
Software Architecture
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
63,527
Australia
2,879
129
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Zhi Tian
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,555
14,038
0.964
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
73,539
Australia
3,392
150
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Qi Wu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,998
11,440
0.880
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
80,163
Australia
3,692
167
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Tong He
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,110
11,233
0.928
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
89,324
Australia
4,115
187
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Frank Neumann
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,075
5,653
0.510
Algorithms
Artificial Intelligence
Bio-inspired Computation
Evolutionary Computation
Optimization
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
94,339
Australia
4,366
195
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Lingqiao Liu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,566
7,999
0.757
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
100,569
Australia
4,641
200
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Xinlong Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,996
9,894
0.990
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
113,464
Australia
5,213
216
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Anthony Dick
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,993
3,840
0.427
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
123,498
Australia
5,647
234
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Guansong Pang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,337
7,848
0.941
Machine Learning
Data Mining
Computer Vision
Anomaly Detection
Open-world Learning
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
136,265
Australia
6,273
255
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Christoph Treude
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,625
5,080
0.666
Software Engineering
Empirical Software Engineering
Software Maintenance
Software Documentation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
143,105
Australia
6,578
266
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Damith C. Ranasinghe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,283
4,451
0.611
Embedded Systems
Autonomous Systems
Machine Learning
Computer Security
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
143,558
Australia
6,602
267
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Victor Stamatescu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,261
2,688
0.370
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
166,529
Australia
7,630
306
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Tat Jun Chin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,293
3,854
0.612
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Space
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
168,290
Australia
7,707
308
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Katrina Falkner
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,229
3,665
0.588
Software Architecture
Distributed Systems
Computer Science Education
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
180,403
Australia
8,262
332
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Yasir Latif
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,811
4,209
0.724
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
185,449
Australia
8,493
340
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Yang Zhao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,650
5,594
0.990
Computer Vision
Deep Learning
Landmark Detection
Medical Image Analysis
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
187,244
Australia
8,561
341
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Verjans Johan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,594
3,708
0.663
Medical Imaging / Digital Phenotyping / Machine Learning in Medicine
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
192,949
Australia
8,792
351
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Minhui Xue Jason Xue|Minhui Xue
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,423
4,835
0.892
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
196,955
Australia
8,970
359
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Michael J Brooks
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,312
393
0.074
Computer vision
video surveillance
image analysis