Discover the world’s highly cited researchers through the AD Scientific Index 2025 Citation Rankings.
These rankings evaluate scientists based on their total and recent citation counts, capturing the breadth and real-time currency of academic recognition. Citation data reveals how widely a scholar’s work is referenced, applied, and extended across diverse disciplines. The rankings are routinely updated to reflect ongoing citation growth, while eliminating distortions from excessive co-authorship and institutional inflation. Premium tools provide access to detailed citation dynamics, unethical citation behavior detection, and field-normalized benchmarking.
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

59,664
World Rank

25,215
Country Rank

1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Citation Metrics
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Total15,850
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Last 6 Years2,685
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Last 6 Years / Total0.169
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

95,860
World Rank

38,267
Country Rank

2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Citation Metrics
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Total10,836
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Last 6 Years1,561
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Last 6 Years / Total0.144
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

184,588
World Rank

66,990
Country Rank

3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Computer Vision | Machine Learning | Visual Impairment | Blindness | Mobile Visio
Computer Vision | Machine Learning | Visual Impairment | Blindness | Mobile Visio
Citation Metrics
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Total5,932
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Last 6 Years1,464
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Last 6 Years / Total0.247
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

294,332
World Rank

99,095
Country Rank

4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Citation Metrics
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Total3,587
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Last 6 Years937
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Last 6 Years / Total0.261
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

476,985
World Rank

149,285
Country Rank

5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Citation Metrics
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Total1,923
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Last 6 Years1,437
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Last 6 Years / Total0.747
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

548,120
World Rank

167,890
Country Rank

6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Medical and Health Sciences / Ophthalmology
pediatric ophthalmology | strabismus | normal and abnormal visual development and oculomotor researc
pediatric ophthalmology | strabismus | normal and abnormal visual development and oculomotor researc
Citation Metrics
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Total1,558
-
Last 6 Years439
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Last 6 Years / Total0.282
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

635,597
World Rank

190,299
Country Rank

7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Citation Metrics
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Total1,216
-
Last 6 Years515
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Last 6 Years / Total0.424
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

711,030
World Rank

208,759
Country Rank

8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Citation Metrics
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Total986
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Last 6 Years366
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Last 6 Years / Total0.371
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

788,598
World Rank

226,454
Country Rank

10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Citation Metrics
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Total793
-
Last 6 Years438
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.552
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

782,240
World Rank

225,101
Country Rank

9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Citation Metrics
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Total807
-
Last 6 Years488
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.605
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

910,820
World Rank

251,797
Country Rank

11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Citation Metrics
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Total562
-
Last 6 Years76
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.135
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

982,083
World Rank

264,118
Country Rank

12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Citation Metrics
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Total473
-
Last 6 Years356
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.753
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

988,505
World Rank

265,215
Country Rank

13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Computer Vision | Computer Science | Assistive Technologies | Face Recognition | Text Detectio
Computer Vision | Computer Science | Assistive Technologies | Face Recognition | Text Detectio
Citation Metrics
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Total466
-
Last 6 Years310
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.665
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,198,813
World Rank

297,372
Country Rank

14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Citation Metrics
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Total285
-
Last 6 Years156
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.547
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,277,418
World Rank

308,138
Country Rank

15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total241
-
Last 6 Years181
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.751
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,700,027
World Rank

361,899
Country Rank

16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total105
-
Last 6 Years99
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.943
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,773,505
World Rank

370,860
Country Rank

17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
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Total90
-
Last 6 Years89
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.989