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
Face Recognition
Pedestrian Detection
Person Re-identification
Image Generation
Digital Human
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,882
11,165
0.510
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
AI in Medicine
Medical Image Segmentation
Medical Image Registration
Computer Vision
Deep
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,775
8,317
0.772
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Image and Video Processing
Computer Vision
Low-level Vision
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,196
7,145
0.993
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Medical Image Analysis
Machine Learning
Computer Vision
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,174
4,572
0.741
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Spatial data
Spatiotemporal databases
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,542
3,828
0.691
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
tracking
deep learning
reinforcement learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,592
3,044
0.847
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Information Retrieval
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,587
1,345
0.520
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Computer Vision
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,744
1,666
0.955
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
computer vision
machine learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,494
1,341
0.898
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Natural Language Processing
Medical Informatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,252
948
0.757
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Deep Learning
Machine Learning
Graph Data Processing
Distributed System
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
165
106
0.642
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Computer Vision
Person Re-identification
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
126
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
CV
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
111
0.991
Shengcai Liao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,882
11,165
0.510
Face Recognition
Pedestrian Detection
Person Re-identification
Image Generation
Digital Human
Dwarikanath Mahapatra
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,775
8,317
0.772
AI in Medicine
Medical Image Segmentation
Medical Image Registration
Computer Vision
Deep
Aditya Arora
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,196
7,145
0.993
Image and Video Processing
Computer Vision
Low-level Vision
Xiantong Zhen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,174
4,572
0.741
Medical Image Analysis
Machine Learning
Computer Vision
Shuo Shang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,542
3,828
0.691
Xingping Dong (董性平)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,592
3,044
0.847
tracking
deep learning
reinforcement learning
Mengyang Yu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,587
1,345
0.520
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Information Retrieval
Xin Li
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,744
1,666
0.955
Tian-Zhu Xiang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,494
1,341
0.898
computer vision
machine learning
Sunil Kumar Sahu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,252
948
0.757
Xiangnan Ren
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
165
106
0.642
Deep Learning
Machine Learning
Graph Data Processing
Distributed System
Wang Yanan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
126
1.000
Computer Vision
Person Re-identification
Shuhao Yuan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
111
0.991