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
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,478
4,302
0.297
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Biomathematics
Mathematical Modeling
Differential Equations
Quantum Mechanics
Solitons
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,291
1,894
0.441
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Leadership
HRM/OB
Gaming Simulation
Serious Gaming
Gamification
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,684
925
0.345
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Evolutionary Computation
Noisy Optimization
Direct Search
Machine Learning
Circular Economy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,620
1,004
0.383
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Energy
Intelligent Thermal Energy Systems
Engineering Thermodynamics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,691
1,032
0.610
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Mathematik
Physik
Energietechnik
Energiewirtschaft
Optimierung
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,226
252
0.206
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Finance
Mathematics
Physics
Philosophy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,168
382
0.327
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Fuel Cells
Thin film photovoltaics
Li-ion batteries
material/device engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
972
404
0.416
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Machine Learning
Pattern Recognition
Medical Image Analysis
Deep Learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
523
224
0.428
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
436
344
0.789
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Evolutionary Algorithms
Optimization
Machine Learning
Data Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
422
366
0.867
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Systems Theory
Dialogue
Decision Making
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
377
55
0.146
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Design Thinking
databased communication
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
193
44
0.228
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
analytics
pedagogics
economics
data science
statistics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
160
112
0.700
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
58
0.457
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
MR
AR
XR
VR
3D
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96
83
0.865
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
13
0.151
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Business Informatics
Technology Management
Open Innovation
Business Model Innovation
Science-Art-Technology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
71
0.845
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
65
0.970
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Heat transfer
Energy systems
Modelling thermal systems
Machine learning applications in energy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
63
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Supply Chain Management
System Dynamic
Cybernetics
Simulation and Gaming
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
38
0.655
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Data Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
16
0.296
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Virtual Reality (Augmented Reality
3D)
Infromation Technologies
Usability
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
16
0.340
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Management Accounting
Controlling
Risikomanagement
Corporate Finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
9
0.209
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Agent-Based Simulation
Functional Programming
Haskell
Idris
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
34
0.895
Hans Georg Beyer
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg
Dornbirn, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,478
4,302
0.297
Karl Unterkofler
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg
Dornbirn, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,291
1,894
0.441
Biomathematics
Mathematical Modeling
Differential Equations
Quantum Mechanics
Solitons
Willy Christian Kriz
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg
Dornbirn, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,684
925
0.345
Leadership
HRM/OB
Gaming Simulation
Serious Gaming
Gamification
Steffen Finck
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg
Dornbirn, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,620
1,004
0.383
Evolutionary Computation
Noisy Optimization
Direct Search
Machine Learning
Circular Economy
Markus Preissinger
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg
Dornbirn, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,691
1,032
0.610
Energy
Intelligent Thermal Energy Systems
Engineering Thermodynamics
Klaus Rheinberger
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg
Dornbirn, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,226
252
0.206
Mathematik
Physik
Energietechnik
Energiewirtschaft
Optimierung
Thomas Breuer
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg
Dornbirn, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,168
382
0.327
Finance
Mathematics
Physics
Philosophy
Bettina Friedel
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg
Dornbirn, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
972
404
0.416
Fuel Cells
Thin film photovoltaics
Li-ion batteries
material/device engineering
Sebastian Hegenbart
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg
Dornbirn, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
523
224
0.428
Machine Learning
Pattern Recognition
Medical Image Analysis
Deep Learning
Dana Seyringer
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg
Dornbirn, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
436
344
0.789
Michael Hellwig
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg
Dornbirn, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
422
366
0.867
Evolutionary Algorithms
Optimization
Machine Learning
Data Science
Falko EP Wilms
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg
Dornbirn, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
377
55
0.146
Heidi Weber
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg
Dornbirn, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
193
44
0.228
Burkina N, Burkina Natalia, Буркина Наталья, Буркіна Наталя, Burkina Nv
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg
Dornbirn, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
160
112
0.700
Anupam Akolkar
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg
Dornbirn, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
58
0.457
Andreas Kuenz
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg
Dornbirn, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96
83
0.865
Marco Descher
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg
Dornbirn, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
13
0.151
Bojana Suzic
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg
Dornbirn, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
71
0.845
Business Informatics
Technology Management
Open Innovation
Business Model Innovation
Science-Art-Technology
Mast Ireshika
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg
Dornbirn, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
65
0.970
Elias Eder
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg
Dornbirn, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
63
1.000
Heat transfer
Energy systems
Modelling thermal systems
Machine learning applications in energy
Werner Manahl
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg
Dornbirn, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
38
0.655
Supply Chain Management
System Dynamic
Cybernetics
Simulation and Gaming
Kathrin Plankensteiner
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg
Dornbirn, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
16
0.296
Miglena Dontschewa
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg
Dornbirn, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
16
0.340
Virtual Reality (Augmented Reality
3D)
Infromation Technologies
Usability
Markus Ilg
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg
Dornbirn, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
9
0.209
Management Accounting
Controlling
Risikomanagement
Corporate Finance
Jonathan Thaler
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg
Dornbirn, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
34
0.895
Agent-Based Simulation
Functional Programming
Haskell
Idris