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
Change detection
fault detection
damage diagnosis
automatic segmentation
divergences
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,981
3,049
0.180
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Algorithms
Distributed computing
Concurrency
Fault-tolerance
Synchronization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,622
3,515
0.211
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
computer science
Software Engineering
Model Driven Engineering
Software Product Lines
Model Driven Software Engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,212
2,755
0.194
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Computer sciences
image computing
medical imaging
neuroimaging
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,354
4,022
0.301
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Robot vision
Visual servoing
Augmented reality
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,738
3,490
0.358
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
audio speech music
statistical modeling
source separation
sparse representations
structure inference
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,490
1,353
0.159
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Robotics
Control
Estimation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,924
4,241
0.535
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Virtual Reality
3D Interaction
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,545
2,728
0.362
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
multimedia content analysis
speech and audio processing
natural language processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,265
1,931
0.266
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Real-time systems
performance evaluation
parallelism
operating systems
computer architecture
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,984
1,483
0.212
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
saliency
eye movements
quality estimation
image editing
energy-aware
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,957
2,906
0.418
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Computer Vision
Deep Learning
Mathematical Morphology
Remote Sensing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,941
4,650
0.670
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Haptics
Haptic Interfaces
Robotics
Teleoperation
Virtual Reality
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,652
4,278
0.757
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
artificial intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,647
1,716
0.304
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Parallelism
Bioinformatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,541
2,228
0.402
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Network
Mobility Management
ITS et Smart City
Computer Science
Innovation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,253
1,723
0.328
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Reconfigurable Computing
Computer Aided Design
High-Level Synthesis
Low Power
Computer Arithmetic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,922
1,438
0.292
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Cybersecurity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,836
1,078
0.223
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Large-Scale Distributed Systems
Cloud computing
Fog computing
Edge computing
Middleware
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,798
1,383
0.288
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Software Engineering
Model Driven Engineering
Software Language Engineering
Domain-Specific
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,755
2,448
0.515
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Software architecture
programming language
modelling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,615
1,651
0.358
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Biomécanique
capture du mouvement
simulation de mouvements
avatars
réalité virtuelle
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,571
1,966
0.430
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Computer animation
artificial intelligence
path planning
motion planning
crowd simulation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,468
1,407
0.315
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,322
710
0.164
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Formal methods
model checking
temporal logic
synthesis
game theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,261
1,318
0.309
Michèle Basseville
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,981
3,049
0.180
Change detection
fault detection
damage diagnosis
automatic segmentation
divergences
M Raynal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,622
3,515
0.211
Algorithms
Distributed computing
Concurrency
Fault-tolerance
Synchronization
Jean-Marc Jezequel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,212
2,755
0.194
computer science
Software Engineering
Model Driven Engineering
Software Product Lines
Model Driven Software Engineering
Christian Barillot
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,354
4,022
0.301
Computer sciences
image computing
medical imaging
neuroimaging
Eric Marchand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,738
3,490
0.358
Robot vision
Visual servoing
Augmented reality
Frédéric Bimbot
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,490
1,353
0.159
audio speech music
statistical modeling
source separation
sparse representations
structure inference
Paolo Robuffo Giordano|Paolo R Giordano, P R Giordano
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,924
4,241
0.535
Robotics
Control
Estimation
Bruno Arnaldi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,545
2,728
0.362
Virtual Reality
3D Interaction
Guillaume Gravier
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,265
1,931
0.266
multimedia content analysis
speech and audio processing
natural language processing
Isabelle Puaut
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,984
1,483
0.212
Real-time systems
performance evaluation
parallelism
operating systems
computer architecture
Olivier Le Meur
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,957
2,906
0.418
saliency
eye movements
quality estimation
image editing
energy-aware
Sébastien Lefèvre
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,941
4,650
0.670
Computer Vision
Deep Learning
Mathematical Morphology
Remote Sensing
Claudio Pacchierotti
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,652
4,278
0.757
Haptics
Haptic Interfaces
Robotics
Teleoperation
Virtual Reality
Marie-Odile Cordier
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,647
1,716
0.304
Dominique Lavenier
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,541
2,228
0.402
Parallelism
Bioinformatics
Jean-Marie Bonnin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,253
1,723
0.328
Network
Mobility Management
ITS et Smart City
Computer Science
Innovation
Olivier Sentieys
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,922
1,438
0.292
Reconfigurable Computing
Computer Aided Design
High-Level Synthesis
Low Power
Computer Arithmetic
Gildas Avoine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,836
1,078
0.223
Guillaume Pierre
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,798
1,383
0.288
Large-Scale Distributed Systems
Cloud computing
Fog computing
Edge computing
Middleware
Benoit Combemale
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,755
2,448
0.515
Software Engineering
Model Driven Engineering
Software Language Engineering
Domain-Specific
Olivier Barais
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,615
1,651
0.358
Software architecture
programming language
modelling
Franck Multon
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,571
1,966
0.430
Biomécanique
capture du mouvement
simulation de mouvements
avatars
réalité virtuelle
Fabrice Lamarche
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,468
1,407
0.315
Computer animation
artificial intelligence
path planning
motion planning
crowd simulation
Francois Bodin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,322
710
0.164
Nicolas Markey
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,261
1,318
0.309
Formal methods
model checking
temporal logic
synthesis
game theory