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
Statistics
Open Science
causality
confirmation
exploration
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,607
7,759
0.303
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Formal Concept Analysis
ordered sets
lattice theory
discrete mathematics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,829
2,659
0.168
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
mathematical biology
cancer
cell migration
pattern formation
covid pandemics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,333
3,535
0.379
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Model Theory
Finite Model Theory
Universal Algebra
Ramsey Theory
Constraint Satisfaction
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,748
1,493
0.398
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Mathematical biology
systems medicine
cell decision-making
multiscale modeling
machine learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,202
1,623
0.507
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Group Theory
Functional Analysis
Ergodic Theory
Real Algebraic Geometry
Non-commutative Geometry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,049
917
0.448
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Mathematik
Optimierung
Verkehrswesen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,494
459
0.307
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
statistics
health services research
oncology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,310
905
0.691
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
applied analysis
homogenization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,265
720
0.569
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,028
267
0.260
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Stochastic Analysis
Feller Processes
Markov Processes
Distances and Metrics in Probability Theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
820
344
0.420
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Numerical Analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
685
310
0.453
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Applied Mathematics
Partial Differential Equations
Mathematical Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
517
475
0.919
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Probability Theory
Stochastic Analysis
Markov Processes
Martingale Problems
Sublinear
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
451
326
0.723
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
logic
knowledge representation
argumentation
language of mathematics
philosophical logic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
441
250
0.567
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Mathematics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
408
277
0.679
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Mathematical Biology
Mathematical Oncology
Biophysics
Tumor Evolution
Agent-based Models
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
395
387
0.980
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Probability theory
stochastic processes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
284
141
0.496
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Algebra
geordnete Gruppen
Mathematsche Musiktheorie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
155
27
0.174
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Analysis and Scientific Computation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
115
54
0.470
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Operator Algebras
Group Theory
Ergodic Theory
Non-commutative Geometry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
94
66
0.702
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Magnetism
Mathematical Biology
Computational Modeling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
54
0.982
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
mathematics
data science
information theory
machine learning
AI
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
35
0.778
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
probabilistic model checking
certifying algorithms
neural network verification
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
12
1.000
Michael Höfler
Technische Universität Dresden
Dresden, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,607
7,759
0.303
Statistics
Open Science
causality
confirmation
exploration
Bernhard Ganter
Technische Universität Dresden
Dresden, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,829
2,659
0.168
Formal Concept Analysis
ordered sets
lattice theory
discrete mathematics
Andreas Deutsch
Technische Universität Dresden
Dresden, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,333
3,535
0.379
mathematical biology
cancer
cell migration
pattern formation
covid pandemics
Manuel Bodirsky
Technische Universität Dresden
Dresden, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,748
1,493
0.398
Model Theory
Finite Model Theory
Universal Algebra
Ramsey Theory
Constraint Satisfaction
Haralampos Hatzikirou
Technische Universität Dresden
Dresden, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,202
1,623
0.507
Mathematical biology
systems medicine
cell decision-making
multiscale modeling
machine learning
Andreas Thom
Technische Universität Dresden
Dresden, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,049
917
0.448
Group Theory
Functional Analysis
Ergodic Theory
Real Algebraic Geometry
Non-commutative Geometry
Karl Nachtigall
Technische Universität Dresden
Dresden, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,494
459
0.307
Mathematik
Optimierung
Verkehrswesen
Olaf Schoffer
Technische Universität Dresden
Dresden, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,310
905
0.691
statistics
health services research
oncology
Stefan Neukamm
Technische Universität Dresden
Dresden, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,265
720
0.569
applied analysis
homogenization
Zoltán Sasvári Zoltan Sasvari
Technische Universität Dresden
Dresden, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,028
267
0.260
Björn Böttcher
Technische Universität Dresden
Dresden, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
820
344
0.420
Stochastic Analysis
Feller Processes
Markov Processes
Distances and Metrics in Probability Theory
Sebastian Franz
Technische Universität Dresden
Dresden, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
685
310
0.453
Markus Schmidtchen
Technische Universität Dresden
Dresden, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
517
475
0.919
Applied Mathematics
Partial Differential Equations
Mathematical Biology
Franziska Kühn
Technische Universität Dresden
Dresden, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
451
326
0.723
Probability Theory
Stochastic Analysis
Markov Processes
Martingale Problems
Sublinear
Marcos Cramer
Technische Universität Dresden
Dresden, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
441
250
0.567
logic
knowledge representation
argumentation
language of mathematics
philosophical logic
Arno Fehm
Technische Universität Dresden
Dresden, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
408
277
0.679
Simon Syga
Technische Universität Dresden
Dresden, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
395
387
0.980
Mathematical Biology
Mathematical Oncology
Biophysics
Tumor Evolution
Agent-based Models
Anita Behme
Technische Universität Dresden
Dresden, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
284
141
0.496
Probability theory
stochastic processes
Tobias Schlemmer
Technische Universität Dresden
Dresden, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
155
27
0.174
Algebra
geordnete Gruppen
Mathematsche Musiktheorie
Amir Saboor Bagherzadeh
Technische Universität Dresden
Dresden, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
115
54
0.470
Analysis and Scientific Computation
Vadim Alekseev
Technische Universität Dresden
Dresden, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
94
66
0.702
Operator Algebras
Group Theory
Ergodic Theory
Non-commutative Geometry
Artem Tomilo
Technische Universität Dresden
Dresden, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
54
0.982
Magnetism
Mathematical Biology
Computational Modeling
Friedemann Uschner
Technische Universität Dresden
Dresden, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
35
0.778
mathematics
data science
information theory
machine learning
AI
Calvin Chau
Technische Universität Dresden
Dresden, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
12
1.000
probabilistic model checking
certifying algorithms
neural network verification