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
Vision
Machine Learning
Computational Neuroscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
140,827
119,205
0.846
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Representation Learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84,678
59,341
0.701
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
computer vision
machine learning
robotics
computer graphics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
83,864
72,856
0.869
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
partial differential equations
high energy physics
machine learning
deep learning
speech recognition
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,514
30,623
0.645
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Computational biology
Genetics
Personalized medicine
Crop domestication
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,012
22,009
0.595
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Deep learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,381
32,789
0.927
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Speech Recognition
Speech Processing
Speech Synthesis
Spoken Dialog Systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,369
9,832
0.286
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,313
6,350
0.232
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,888
26,790
0.996
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Political Philosophy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,614
6,230
0.234
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Biomedical optics
OCT
medical devices
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,957
6,237
0.260
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Vision
vision science
Neuroscience
Psychology
perception
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,544
4,093
0.182
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Computer Vision
Robotics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,498
13,415
0.624
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Wireless signal processing
Information theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,456
3,460
0.178
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
machine learning
optimal transport
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,057
16,687
0.876
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Machine Learning
Statistics
Bayesian Networks
Algorithms
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,555
4,219
0.240
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Wireless Communications
Signal Processing
Indoor Positioning and Navigation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,921
2,749
0.162
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,371
4,851
0.296
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Energy Storage
Lithium ion batteries
Materials Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,436
3,273
0.212
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Lithium ion battery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,905
4,567
0.306
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,464
7,488
0.518
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Machine learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,082
7,696
0.588
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
deep learning
representation learning
self-supervised learning
generative models
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,880
12,239
0.950
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Speech Recognition
Artificial Intelligence
Natural Language Processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,133
3,642
0.300
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Algorithms
Combinatorial Optimization
Graph Algorithms
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,035
4,991
0.415
Jonathon Shlens
Apple Inc
Los Altos, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
140,827
119,205
0.846
Vision
Machine Learning
Computational Neuroscience
Samy Bengio
Apple Inc
Los Altos, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84,678
59,341
0.701
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Representation Learning
Vladlen Koltun
Apple Inc
Los Altos, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
83,864
72,856
0.869
computer vision
machine learning
robotics
computer graphics
Tatiana Likhomanenko
Apple Inc
Los Altos, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,514
30,623
0.645
partial differential equations
high energy physics
machine learning
deep learning
speech recognition
Haibao Tang
Apple Inc
Los Altos, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,012
22,009
0.595
Computational biology
Genetics
Personalized medicine
Crop domestication
Ruoming Pang (庞若鸣)
Apple Inc
Los Altos, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,381
32,789
0.927
Alex Acero|Alejandro Acero
Apple Inc
Los Altos, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,369
9,832
0.286
Speech Recognition
Speech Processing
Speech Synthesis
Spoken Dialog Systems
Joel Podolny
Apple Inc
Los Altos, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,313
6,350
0.232
Alexey Bochkovskiy|Aleksei Bochkovskii
Apple Inc
Los Altos, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,888
26,790
0.996
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Joshua Cohen
Apple Inc
Los Altos, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,614
6,230
0.234
Jm Schmitt
Apple Inc
Los Altos, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,957
6,237
0.260
Andrew Watson
Apple Inc
Los Altos, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,544
4,093
0.182
Vision
vision science
Neuroscience
Psychology
perception
Oncel Tuzel
Apple Inc
Los Altos, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,498
13,415
0.624
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Computer Vision
Robotics
Rohit Nabar
Apple Inc
Los Altos, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,456
3,460
0.178
Wireless signal processing
Information theory
Marco Cuturi
Apple Inc
Los Altos, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,057
16,687
0.876
machine learning
optimal transport
Moises Goldszmidt
Apple Inc
Los Altos, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,555
4,219
0.240
Machine Learning
Statistics
Bayesian Networks
Algorithms
Ayman F Naguib
Apple Inc
Los Altos, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,921
2,749
0.162
Wireless Communications
Signal Processing
Indoor Positioning and Navigation
Rudolph Van Der Merwe
Apple Inc
Los Altos, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,371
4,851
0.296
Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence
Akshaya K Padhi
Apple Inc
Los Altos, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,436
3,273
0.212
Energy Storage
Lithium ion batteries
Materials Science
Sun-Ho Kang
Apple Inc
Los Altos, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,905
4,567
0.306
Han Liu
Apple Inc
Los Altos, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,464
7,488
0.518
Harri Valpola
Apple Inc
Los Altos, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,082
7,696
0.588
R Devon Hjelm
Apple Inc
Los Altos, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,880
12,239
0.950
deep learning
representation learning
self-supervised learning
generative models
Gunnar Evermann
Apple Inc
Los Altos, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,133
3,642
0.300
Speech Recognition
Artificial Intelligence
Natural Language Processing
Daniel Delling
Apple Inc
Los Altos, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,035
4,991
0.415
Algorithms
Combinatorial Optimization
Graph Algorithms