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
physics
artificial intelligence
deep learning
computer vision
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
73,895
50,942
0.689
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Mécanique
Ingéniérie
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39,029
10,366
0.266
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,565
7,701
0.279
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Robust Control Design
Nonsmooth Optimization
Optimization-Based Tuning
H-infinity Synthesis
LMI Techniques
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,554
4,794
0.213
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Adaptive Optics
Wavefront sensing
Image Post-processing
control
tomography
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,617
7,972
0.453
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
physique de la matière condensée
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,714
2,537
0.200
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
ZDES
Computational Fluid Mechanics
Turbulence Modelling
Aerospace Engineering
Aerodynamics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,570
4,344
0.454
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Information Fusion
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,152
3,734
0.408
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
instrumentation
adaptive optics
image processing
image formation
astronomy
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,958
5,831
0.733
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Dislocation dynamics
Plasticity
modeling
Mechanical properties
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,947
2,777
0.349
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,730
4,620
0.598
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
high resolution imaging
data processing
adaptive optics
inverse problems
astronomy
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,275
2,944
0.405
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Atmospheric Sciences
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,001
3,815
0.545
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
adaptive optics
propagation through turbulence
optical links
control
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,276
1,960
0.312
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Aerodynamics
transition
flow-control
model reduction
data-assimilation
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,061
3,177
0.524
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Statistical Signal Processing
Radar
Time-Frequency Analysis
Detection
Estimation
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,679
1,968
0.347
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
remote sensing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,603
3,146
0.561
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
aerodynamics
computational fluid dynamics
experimental fluid dynamics
turbulence
flow control
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,951
1,591
0.403
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Computational Fluid Dynamics - Applied Mathematics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,908
1,817
0.465
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,831
1,166
0.304
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Nanophotonique
Opto-électronique
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,750
1,367
0.365
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Space Domain Awareness
data processing
telescopes
multi-aperture optics
interferometry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,537
1,274
0.360
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
optique infrarouge interférométrie
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,385
982
0.290
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,263
1,457
0.447
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,198
1,467
0.459
Baptiste Abeloos
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
73,895
50,942
0.689
physics
artificial intelligence
deep learning
computer vision
Jean-Louis Chaboche
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39,029
10,366
0.266
Mécanique
Ingéniérie
Annick Loiseau
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,565
7,701
0.279
Pierre Apkarian
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,554
4,794
0.213
Robust Control Design
Nonsmooth Optimization
Optimization-Based Tuning
H-infinity Synthesis
LMI Techniques
Thierry Fusco
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,617
7,972
0.453
Adaptive Optics
Wavefront sensing
Image Post-processing
control
tomography
François Ducastelle
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,714
2,537
0.200
Sébastien Deck
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,570
4,344
0.454
ZDES
Computational Fluid Mechanics
Turbulence Modelling
Aerospace Engineering
Aerodynamics
Dezert Jean
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,152
3,734
0.408
Jean Francois Sauvage
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,958
5,831
0.733
instrumentation
adaptive optics
image processing
image formation
astronomy
Benoit Devincre
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,947
2,777
0.349
Cyril Petit
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,730
4,620
0.598
Laurent Mugnier
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,275
2,944
0.405
high resolution imaging
data processing
adaptive optics
inverse problems
astronomy
Ismael K. Ortega
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,001
3,815
0.545
Conan, Jean-Marc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,276
1,960
0.312
adaptive optics
propagation through turbulence
optical links
control
Denis Sipp
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,061
3,177
0.524
Aerodynamics
transition
flow-control
model reduction
data-assimilation
Jean-Philippe Ovarlez
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,679
1,968
0.347
Statistical Signal Processing
Radar
Time-Frequency Analysis
Detection
Estimation
Xavier Briottet
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,603
3,146
0.561
Eric Garnier
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,951
1,591
0.403
aerodynamics
computational fluid dynamics
experimental fluid dynamics
turbulence
flow control
Philippe Villedieu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,908
1,817
0.465
Computational Fluid Dynamics - Applied Mathematics
Hélène Piet-Lahanier
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,831
1,166
0.304
Riad Haidar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,750
1,367
0.365
Frédéric Cassaing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,537
1,274
0.360
Space Domain Awareness
data processing
telescopes
multi-aperture optics
interferometry
Jerome Primot
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,385
982
0.290
Guillaume Hubert
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,263
1,457
0.447
Hakim Amara
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,198
1,467
0.459