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
Mathematics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,693
4,419
0.187
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
mathematical statistics
quality control
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,309
6,525
0.456
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Algebraic Combinatorics
Extremal set theory
Combinatoricial Analysis
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,373
2,827
0.444
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Statistics
Quality Control
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,782
2,858
0.494
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,058
4,850
0.959
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Statistics
Design of Experiments
Computer Experiments
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,946
1,190
0.404
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Number Theory
Algebra
Combinatorics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,367
787
0.332
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Mathematics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,151
835
0.388
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Statistical Process Control
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,673
913
0.546
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Bioinformatics
Protein structure
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,327
1,044
0.787
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
pure mathematics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,260
605
0.480
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Risk Theory
Heavy-tailed Distributions
Dependence
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,177
523
0.444
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Mathematics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
894
665
0.744
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Risk Management
Actuarial Science
Applied Probability
Reliability Theory
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
842
748
0.888
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Statistics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
841
638
0.759
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
nonlinear ananlysis
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
724
241
0.333
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Probability
Information theory
Discrete mathematics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
548
376
0.686
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Image Processing
Variational Methods
Numerical Solutions for PDE
Numerical Mathematics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
521
520
0.998
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Design of Experiments
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
407
255
0.627
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Applied mathematics
network coding
information theory
network function computation
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
387
239
0.618
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Differential Geometry
Geometric Analysis
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
365
252
0.690
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
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Last 6 Years
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240
205
0.854
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Mathematics
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Last 6 Years
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188
105
0.559
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
image processing
numerical solution of PDE
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
118
107
0.907
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
dynamical system
celestial mechanics
calculus of variation
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
73
0.702
Shiing-Shen Chern, 陈省身
Nankai University
Tianjin, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,693
4,419
0.187
Zhaojun Wang
Nankai University
Tianjin, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,309
6,525
0.456
mathematical statistics
quality control
Larry Xw Wang
Nankai University
Tianjin, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,373
2,827
0.444
Algebraic Combinatorics
Extremal set theory
Combinatoricial Analysis
Changliang Zou
Nankai University
Tianjin, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,782
2,858
0.494
Jun Xu 徐君
Nankai University
Tianjin, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,058
4,850
0.959
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Min Qian Liu
Nankai University
Tianjin, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,946
1,190
0.404
Statistics
Design of Experiments
Computer Experiments
Weidong Gao
Nankai University
Tianjin, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,367
787
0.332
Number Theory
Algebra
Combinatorics
Qingzhi Yang
Nankai University
Tianjin, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,151
835
0.388
Zhonghua Li
Nankai University
Tianjin, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,673
913
0.546
Jianzhao Gao
Nankai University
Tianjin, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,327
1,044
0.787
Bioinformatics
Protein structure
Chungen Liu
Nankai University
Tianjin, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,260
605
0.480
Jinzhu Li
Nankai University
Tianjin, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,177
523
0.444
Risk Theory
Heavy-tailed Distributions
Dependence
Maolin Zhou
Nankai University
Tianjin, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
894
665
0.744
Yiying Zhang
Nankai University
Tianjin, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
842
748
0.888
Risk Management
Actuarial Science
Applied Probability
Reliability Theory
Haiyan Jiang
Nankai University
Tianjin, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
841
638
0.759
Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Statistics
chaofeng zhu
Nankai University
Tianjin, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
724
241
0.333
Lei Yu
Nankai University
Tianjin, China
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Last 6 Years / Total
548
376
0.686
Probability
Information theory
Discrete mathematics
Samad Wali
Nankai University
Tianjin, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
521
520
0.998
Image Processing
Variational Methods
Numerical Solutions for PDE
Numerical Mathematics
Jian-Feng Yang
Nankai University
Tianjin, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
407
255
0.627
Xuan Guang
Nankai University
Tianjin, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
387
239
0.618
Applied mathematics
network coding
information theory
network function computation
Xianfeng Wang
Nankai University
Tianjin, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
365
252
0.690
Differential Geometry
Geometric Analysis
Qiongling Li
Nankai University
Tianjin, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
240
205
0.854
Longmin Wang
Nankai University
Tianjin, China
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Last 6 Years / Total
188
105
0.559
Zhifang Liu
Nankai University
Tianjin, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
118
107
0.907
image processing
numerical solution of PDE
Yu Guowei
Nankai University
Tianjin, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
73
0.702
dynamical system
celestial mechanics
calculus of variation