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 Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1

Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,238
1,615
0.223
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2

Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,507
1,944
0.431
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3

Production Systems Design and Analysis using Multi-Objective Optimizatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,124
2,504
0.607
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4

Aging
Body Mass Index
Epidemiology
Longitudinal Methods
Cognition and Dementi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,095
2,347
0.573
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5

Information Systems
Requirements Engineering
Enterprise Modeling
Conceptual Modeling
Health Informatic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,146
645
0.205
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6

Situated/ embodied cognition
game studies
user experience desig
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,123
1,148
0.368
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7

Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,047
1,488
0.488
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8

human-computer interaction
embodied cognition
distributed cognition
human-robot interaction
U
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,778
1,795
0.646
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9

IProduction development
Industrial optimization
Industrial decision-support system
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,678
2,025
0.756
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10

Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,259
641
0.284
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11

Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,133
533
0.250
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12

Fasta tillståndets fysi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,945
630
0.324
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13

Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,710
1,121
0.656
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14

Game Development
Serious Games
Games User Research
Authoring Tools
Entertainment Computin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,671
928
0.555
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15

Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,663
1,033
0.621
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16

Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,598
887
0.555
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17

Engineering
Ergonomics
Design
Digital Human Modelling
Digital Human Modelin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,576
759
0.482
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18

Advanced analytics
data-driven organization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,335
384
0.288
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19

Omvårdnad
Vårdvetenskap
Lärande vid långvarig sjukdomar
Didaktik
Handlednin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,303
758
0.582
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20

Hypnosis
automaticity
suggestion
hallucination
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,254
360
0.287
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21

augmented realit
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,187
953
0.803
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22

informatik
informationssystem
informationsteknologi
datavetenskap
systemvetenska
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,175
499
0.425
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23

information systems
crisis management
decision support
organization science
communication scienc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,151
542
0.471
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24

Information security
information security managment
privacy
eHealth
health informatic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,105
675
0.611
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25

Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,089
329
0.302
Peter Sartipy
University of Skovde
Skövde, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,238
1,615
0.223
Per Backlund
University of Skovde
Skövde, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,507
1,944
0.431
Amos HC Ng
University of Skovde
Skövde, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,124
2,504
0.607
Production Systems Design and Analysis using Multi-Objective Optimizatio
Anna K Dahl Aslan
University of Skovde
Skövde, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,095
2,347
0.573
Aging
Body Mass Index
Epidemiology
Longitudinal Methods
Cognition and Dementi
Anne Persson
University of Skovde
Skövde, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,146
645
0.205
Information Systems
Requirements Engineering
Enterprise Modeling
Conceptual Modeling
Health Informatic
Tarja Susi
University of Skovde
Skövde, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,123
1,148
0.368
Situated/ embodied cognition
game studies
user experience desig
Martin Gellerstedt
University of Skovde
Skövde, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,047
1,488
0.488
Jessica Lindblom
University of Skovde
Skövde, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,778
1,795
0.646
human-computer interaction
embodied cognition
distributed cognition
human-robot interaction
U
Anna Syberfeldt
University of Skovde
Skövde, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,678
2,025
0.756
IProduction development
Industrial optimization
Industrial decision-support system
Lissa Holloway-Attaway
University of Skovde
Skövde, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,259
641
0.284
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Lars Niklasson
University of Skovde
Skövde, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,133
533
0.250
Krister Karlsson
University of Skovde
Skövde, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,945
630
0.324
Magnus Holm
University of Skovde
Skövde, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,710
1,121
0.656
Henrik Engström
University of Skovde
Skövde, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,671
928
0.555
Game Development
Serious Games
Games User Research
Authoring Tools
Entertainment Computin
Irene Eriksson
University of Skovde
Skövde, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,663
1,033
0.621
Jonas Christoffersson
University of Skovde
Skövde, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,598
887
0.555
Dan Högberg
University of Skovde
Skövde, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,576
759
0.482
Engineering
Ergonomics
Design
Digital Human Modelling
Digital Human Modelin
Mikael Berndtsson
University of Skovde
Skövde, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,335
384
0.288
Mia Berglund
University of Skovde
Skövde, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,303
758
0.582
Omvårdnad
Vårdvetenskap
Lärande vid långvarig sjukdomar
Didaktik
Handlednin
Sakari Kallio
University of Skovde
Skövde, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,254
360
0.287
Oscar Danielsson
University of Skovde
Skövde, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,187
953
0.803
Eva Söderström
University of Skovde
Skövde, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,175
499
0.425
informatik
informationssystem
informationsteknologi
datavetenskap
systemvetenska
Joeri Van Laere
University of Skovde
Skövde, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,151
542
0.471
information systems
crisis management
decision support
organization science
communication scienc
Rose Mharie Åhlfeldt
University of Skovde
Skövde, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,105
675
0.611
Information security
information security managment
privacy
eHealth
health informatic
Katarina Ejeskär
University of Skovde
Skövde, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,089
329
0.302