Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences Highly Cited Researchers 36 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.
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
39,183
World Rank
1,528
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total21,619
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Last 6 Years13,359
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Last 6 Years / Total0.618
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
122,476
World Rank
5,059
Country Rank
32
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
global optimization | black-box optimization | derivative-free optimization | numerical computation | philosophy of mathematic
global optimization | black-box optimization | derivative-free optimization | numerical computation | philosophy of mathematic
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Total8,749
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Last 6 Years3,305
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Last 6 Years / Total0.378
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
210,307
World Rank
9,206
Country Rank
74
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total5,196
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Last 6 Years3,643
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Last 6 Years / Total0.701
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
271,817
World Rank
12,154
Country Rank
118
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Statistics | Parametric Inference | Distribution Functions | Survival Analysi
Statistics | Parametric Inference | Distribution Functions | Survival Analysi
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Total3,940
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Last 6 Years1,207
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Last 6 Years / Total0.306
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
272,911
World Rank
12,205
Country Rank
119
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Mathematics | Cellular Automata | Artificial Life | PDE | Science and Ar
Mathematics | Cellular Automata | Artificial Life | PDE | Science and Ar
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Total3,922
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Last 6 Years1,709
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Last 6 Years / Total0.436
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
284,854
World Rank
12,769
Country Rank
127
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total3,733
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Last 6 Years766
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Last 6 Years / Total0.205
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
295,500
World Rank
13,256
Country Rank
135
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Mathematics | Nonlinear Analysis | Differential Equations | Boundary Value Problem
Mathematics | Nonlinear Analysis | Differential Equations | Boundary Value Problem
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Total3,575
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Last 6 Years1,004
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Last 6 Years / Total0.281
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
395,898
World Rank
17,776
Country Rank
215
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Parallel computing | Numerical Simulation | Modeling | Cellular Automata | Genetic Algorithm
Parallel computing | Numerical Simulation | Modeling | Cellular Automata | Genetic Algorithm
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Total2,492
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Last 6 Years523
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Last 6 Years / Total0.210
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
466,587
World Rank
20,679
Country Rank
265
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Parallel computing - Numerical Simulation - Modeling - Cellular Automata - Genetic Algorithm
Parallel computing - Numerical Simulation - Modeling - Cellular Automata - Genetic Algorithm
Citation Metrics
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Total1,988
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Last 6 Years338
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Last 6 Years / Total0.170
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
626,375
World Rank
26,402
Country Rank
325
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Knowledge Representation and Reasoning | Database Theory | Information Extractio
Knowledge Representation and Reasoning | Database Theory | Information Extractio
Citation Metrics
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Total1,249
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Last 6 Years423
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Last 6 Years / Total0.339
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
628,353
World Rank
26,471
Country Rank
327
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total1,242
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Last 6 Years778
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Last 6 Years / Total0.626
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
657,025
World Rank
27,408
Country Rank
341
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Citation Metrics
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Total1,147
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Last 6 Years356
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Last 6 Years / Total0.310
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
662,117
World Rank
27,587
Country Rank
345
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Numerical analysis | operations research | machine learning | data scienc
Numerical analysis | operations research | machine learning | data scienc
Citation Metrics
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Total1,130
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Last 6 Years844
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Last 6 Years / Total0.747
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
680,326
World Rank
28,110
Country Rank
354
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Citation Metrics
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Total1,075
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Last 6 Years517
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Last 6 Years / Total0.481
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
727,662
World Rank
29,496
Country Rank
375
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Algebraic and Combinatorial Methods Related to Computer Scienc
Algebraic and Combinatorial Methods Related to Computer Scienc
Citation Metrics
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Total943
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Last 6 Years374
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Last 6 Years / Total0.397
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
771,017
World Rank
30,725
Country Rank
392
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total835
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Last 6 Years273
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Last 6 Years / Total0.327
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
829,523
World Rank
32,211
Country Rank
406
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
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Total706
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Last 6 Years258
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Last 6 Years / Total0.365
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
842,774
World Rank
32,544
Country Rank
413
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total680
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Last 6 Years127
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Last 6 Years / Total0.187
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
887,930
World Rank
33,832
Country Rank
437
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total598
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Last 6 Years168
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Last 6 Years / Total0.281
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
907,561
World Rank
34,345
Country Rank
442
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total567
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Last 6 Years214
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Last 6 Years / Total0.377
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
913,015
World Rank
34,506
Country Rank
448
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
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Total559
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Last 6 Years282
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Last 6 Years / Total0.504
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
926,092
World Rank
34,897
Country Rank
459
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Mathematical Physics | Continuum Themomechanics | Numerical Analysis | Partial Differential Equation
Mathematical Physics | Continuum Themomechanics | Numerical Analysis | Partial Differential Equation
Citation Metrics
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Total541
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Last 6 Years300
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Last 6 Years / Total0.555
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
945,663
World Rank
35,532
Country Rank
466
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Number Theory | Iwasawa Theory | Combinatorics | Fractal Geometry | Nonlinear Dynamic
Number Theory | Iwasawa Theory | Combinatorics | Fractal Geometry | Nonlinear Dynamic
Citation Metrics
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Total516
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Last 6 Years441
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Last 6 Years / Total0.855
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
975,621
World Rank
36,442
Country Rank
476
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Artificial Intelligence | Game Theory | Answer Set Programming | Ontological Reasoning | Incomplete Database
Artificial Intelligence | Game Theory | Answer Set Programming | Ontological Reasoning | Incomplete Database
Citation Metrics
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Total481
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Last 6 Years210
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Last 6 Years / Total0.437
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,077,838
World Rank
39,495
Country Rank
506
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Optimization and Machine Learning | Nonsmooth Optimization | Schedulin
Optimization and Machine Learning | Nonsmooth Optimization | Schedulin
Citation Metrics
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Total376
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Last 6 Years351
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Last 6 Years / Total0.934
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