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
Statistical process monitoring
Profile monitoring
Control Charts
SPC
Quality Engineering
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,599
2,589
0.563
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Optimization
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
868
602
0.694
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Scheduling
Project managment
Meta-heuristics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
241
197
0.817
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Healthcare network design
Applied Operations Research
Computational intelligence
Decision Analysis
Business Analytics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
175
175
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Stochastic programming
Machine Learning
Transportation Problems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
151
128
0.848
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Artificial Intelligence
Project Portfolio Management
Data Envelopment Analysis
Mathematical programming
Mathematical Modelin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
97
80
0.825
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Project management
Supply chain management
Pricing
Routing
Inventory management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
76
0.987
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Statistical process control
Social network monitoring
Profile monitoring
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
59
0.843
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Statistical Analysis
Business Analyst
SPC
Quality Engineering
Control chart Designer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
69
65
0.942
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Optimization
Operations Research
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
58
0.935
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Project Scheduling
Project Cash Flow Analysis
Operations Research
uncertainty
Multi-criteria Decision Making
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
53
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Operations Research
Project Management
RCPSP
Uncertainty
Multi-objective optimization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39
39
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Project management
Resilient supply chain
Employees performance evaluation
Design of experiment
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
35
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Multiple response optimization
Design of experiments
Multivariate techniques
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
12
0.400
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Operations Research
Vehicle Routing
Optimization
Logistics
Stochastic Programming
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
27
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
SPC
measurement errors
adaptive control chart
parameter estimation
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
8
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
hub location
stochastic program
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
Amirhossein Amiri
Shahed University
Tehran, Iran
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,599
2,589
0.563
Statistical process monitoring
Profile monitoring
Control Charts
SPC
Quality Engineering
Rashed Sahraeian
Shahed University
Tehran, Iran
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
868
602
0.694
Homa Amirian
Shahed University
Tehran, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
241
197
0.817
Scheduling
Project managment
Meta-heuristics
Sina Salimian
Shahed University
Tehran, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
175
175
1.000
Healthcare network design
Applied Operations Research
Computational intelligence
Decision Analysis
Business Analytics
Hamid Hasanzadeh
Shahed University
Tehran, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
151
128
0.848
Stochastic programming
Machine Learning
Transportation Problems
Ali-Reza Bahari
Shahed University
Tehran, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
97
80
0.825
Artificial Intelligence
Project Portfolio Management
Data Envelopment Analysis
Mathematical programming
Mathematical Modelin
A Patoghi
Shahed University
Tehran, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
76
0.987
Project management
Supply chain management
Pricing
Routing
Inventory management
Hatef Fotuhi
Shahed University
Tehran, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
59
0.843
Statistical process control
Social network monitoring
Profile monitoring
Peyman Khosravi
Shahed University
Tehran, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
69
65
0.942
Statistical Analysis
Business Analyst
SPC
Quality Engineering
Control chart Designer
Sasan Kazazi Darani
Shahed University
Tehran, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
58
0.935
Optimization
Operations Research
Seyed Ali Mirnezami
Shahed University
Tehran, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
53
1.000
Project Scheduling
Project Cash Flow Analysis
Operations Research
uncertainty
Multi-criteria Decision Making
Mohammad Ghasemi|M Ghasemi, Ghasemi, M
Shahed University
Tehran, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39
39
1.000
Operations Research
Project Management
RCPSP
Uncertainty
Multi-objective optimization
Amin Eshghi
Shahed University
Tehran, Iran
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
35
1.000
Project management
Resilient supply chain
Employees performance evaluation
Design of experiment
Mohammad Hasan Bakhtiarifar
Shahed University
Tehran, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
12
0.400
Multiple response optimization
Design of experiments
Multivariate techniques
Mahdi Jalilvand
Shahed University
Tehran, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
27
1.000
Operations Research
Vehicle Routing
Optimization
Logistics
Stochastic Programming
Zeynab Hassani
Shahed University
Tehran, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
8
1.000
SPC
measurement errors
adaptive control chart
parameter estimation
Alireza Golkarian
Shahed University
Tehran, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
hub location
stochastic program