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Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering Highly Cited Researchers 47.661 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025

Discover the world’s highly cited researchers through the AD Scientific Index 2025 Citation Rankings.
These rankings evaluate scientists based on their total and recent citation counts, capturing the breadth and real-time currency of academic recognition. Citation data reveals how widely a scholar’s work is referenced, applied, and extended across diverse disciplines. The rankings are routinely updated to reflect ongoing citation growth, while eliminating distortions from excessive co-authorship and institutional inflation. Premium tools provide access to detailed citation dynamics, unethical citation behavior detection, and field-normalized benchmarking.

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Total 47.661 scientists
* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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182
World Rank
United States
84
Country Rank
University of California Berkeley Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Michael I Jordan
University of California Berkeley Berkeley, United States
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
machine learning | computer science | statistics | artificial intelligence | optimizatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    329,065
  • Last 6 Years
    154,533
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.470
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Rankings

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380
World Rank
United States
156
Country Rank
Stanford University Logo
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Stephen Boyd
Stanford University Stanford, United States
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Optimization | Control | Signal Processing | Artificial Intelligence | Financ

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    271,458
  • Last 6 Years
    98,566
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.363
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Rankings

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504
World Rank
Italy
39
Country Rank
Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Logo
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Mauro Citterio
Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Rome, Italy
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Electronic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    251,552
  • Last 6 Years
    111,531
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.443
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Rankings

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634
World Rank
Denmark
4
Country Rank
Aalborg University Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Frede Blaabjerg
Aalborg University Aalborg, Denmark
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Power Electronics | Renewable Energy | Wind Turbines | Power Systems | Electrical Engineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    233,458
  • Last 6 Years
    122,765
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.526
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Rankings

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677
World Rank
Italy
61
Country Rank
Università degli Studi di Milano Logo
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Alberto Stabile
Università degli Studi di Milano Milano, Italy
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
electronics for high energy physics | rad-hard electronic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    225,875
  • Last 6 Years
    106,792
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.473
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Rankings

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711
World Rank
United States
283
Country Rank
Michigan State University Logo
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Kalyanmoy Deb
Michigan State University East Lansing, United States
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Optimization | Evolutionary Computation | Multi-objective optimization | Machine Learning | A

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    221,018
  • Last 6 Years
    82,283
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.372
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Rankings

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986
World Rank
United States
401
Country Rank
University of Michigan Logo
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Stephen R Forrest
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, United States
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
optoelectronic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    190,995
  • Last 6 Years
    47,332
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.248
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Rankings

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990
World Rank
United States
402
Country Rank
University of Texas Austin Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Alan Bovik
University of Texas Austin Austin, United States
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Computational Vision | Visual Neuroscience | Multimedia | Augmented Reality | Visual Perceptio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    190,817
  • Last 6 Years
    90,521
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.474
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Rankings

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1,097
World Rank
China
14
Country Rank
Institute of Semiconductors, Chinese Academy of Sciences Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Wei Li
Institute of Semiconductors, Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing, China
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Photonic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    180,261
  • Last 6 Years
    108,863
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.604
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Rankings

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1,100
World Rank
Italy
84
Country Rank
Università degli Studi di Bergamo Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Valerio Re
Università degli Studi di Bergamo Bergamo, Italy
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Microelectronics | low-noise electronics | semiconductor detectors | 3D integration | particle physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    179,932
  • Last 6 Years
    95,081
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.528
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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1,347
World Rank
France
28
Country Rank
Laboratoire Bordelais de Recherche en Informatique, REsearch Groups in Intelligent … Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Josef Hammer
Laboratoire Bordelais de Recherche en Informatique, REsearch Groups in Intelligent … , France
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    161,100
  • Last 6 Years
    39,620
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.246
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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1,453
World Rank
United States
625
Country Rank
University of Massachusetts Medical School at Worcester Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Roger J Davis
University of Massachusetts Medical School at Worcester Worcester, United States
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Signal Transduction | Protein Kinase | MAP Kinase | JNK | Metabolis

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    155,213
  • Last 6 Years
    25,129
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.162
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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1,471
World Rank
United States
636
Country Rank
Georgia Institute of Technology Logo
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Ian F Akyildiz
Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, United States
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Wireless Commu5G/6G Wireless Systems | Intelligent Surfaces | Nano-scale and Molecular Communication | Underwater and CubeSats Co

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    153,711
  • Last 6 Years
    32,903
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.214
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Rankings

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1,540
World Rank
Belgium
13
Country Rank
Université Libre de Bruxelles Logo
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Marco Dorigo
Université Libre de Bruxelles Brussels, Belgium
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Swarm Intelligence | Swarm Robotics | Metaheuristics | Computational Intelligenc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    150,645
  • Last 6 Years
    35,367
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.235
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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1,694
World Rank
United States
745
Country Rank
California Institute of Technology Caltech Logo
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Richard Abbott
California Institute of Technology Caltech Pasadena, United States
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
electronic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    143,991
  • Last 6 Years
    93,369
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.648
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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1,866
World Rank
United Kingdom
155
Country Rank
Imperial College London Logo
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
John Pendry
Imperial College London London, United Kingdom
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
metamaterials | transformation optic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    137,195
  • Last 6 Years
    26,058
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.190
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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1,898
World Rank
Denmark
9
Country Rank
Aalborg University Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Josep M Guerrero
Aalborg University Aalborg, Denmark
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Microgrids | Space Power Systems | Quantum Communication | Brain Networks | Psychobiolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    135,750
  • Last 6 Years
    85,046
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.626
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Rankings

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1,908
World Rank
Hong Kong
9
Country Rank
Chinese University of Hong Kong Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Xiaogang Wang
Chinese University of Hong Kong Shatin, Hong Kong
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Computer vision | pattern recognition | machine learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    135,412
  • Last 6 Years
    93,048
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.687
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Rankings

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1,973
World Rank
United States
887
Country Rank
Stanford University Logo
46
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Shanhui Fan
Stanford University Stanford, United States
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Nanophotonics | Photonic Crystals | Metamaterials | Plasmonics | Solar Cell

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    133,478
  • Last 6 Years
    61,946
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.464
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Rankings

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2,076
World Rank
United Kingdom
168
Country Rank
University of Cambridge Logo
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
John Robertson
University of Cambridge Cambridge, United Kingdom
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
solid state physics | electronics | materials scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    129,691
  • Last 6 Years
    33,558
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.259
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Rankings

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2,208
World Rank
Italy
129
Country Rank
Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Logo
63
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Federico Paoletti
Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Rome, Italy
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Electronic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    125,379
  • Last 6 Years
    82,731
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.660
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Rankings

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2,339
World Rank
United States
1,077
Country Rank
University of Minnesota Twin Cities Logo
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Phaedon Avouris
University of Minnesota Twin Cities Minneapolis, United States
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
2D Materials | Nanophotonics | Nanoelectronic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    121,794
  • Last 6 Years
    24,121
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.198
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Rankings

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2,368
World Rank
Canada
88
Country Rank
University of Waterloo Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Zhou Wang
University of Waterloo Waterloo, Canada
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
image processing | image quality assessment | multimedia | quality of experience | computational visio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    121,218
  • Last 6 Years
    61,373
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.506
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Rankings

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2,375
World Rank
United States
1,093
Country Rank
New York University Logo
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Theodore Ted S Rappaport
New York University New York, United States
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
wireless | communications | antennas | propagation | 6

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    121,106
  • Last 6 Years
    35,279
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.291
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Rankings

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2,418
World Rank
China
41
Country Rank
Harbin Institute of Technology Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Shuai Wang
Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
silicon photonic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    120,095
  • Last 6 Years
    91,050
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.758
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