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Highly Cited Researchers
Highly Cited Researchers 14 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025
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 Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Recommendation Systems
Application Security
DeF
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
398
197
0.495
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Media Studies
Media Management
Crisis Communication
New Medi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
224
208
0.929
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Physics
Acoustics
Waves
Nanotechnology
Metamaterial
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
188
114
0.606
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Digital Broadcasting and TV Systems
Image and Video Processing
Video Coding
Artificial Intelenc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103
38
0.369
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Communication Networks
Algorithms theor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
102
45
0.441
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Computer Vision
Deep Learning
Machine Learning
Image Processin
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
101
99
0.980
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
audio and video engineering
Artificial intelligenc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
40
0.597
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Audio Engineering
Evolutionary Algorithms
Machine Learning
Music Generatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
63
0.955
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Medical Physics
Brachytherapy
Acoustic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
52
0.825
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Graphic Design
Motion Graphics
VFX
Web Design
Web Programmin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50
2
0.040
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Audio Signal Processing
Development Economic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
20
0.769
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Signal Processing
Computer visio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
11
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Cyber Space
Management
Social Network Media
Media Literac
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
11
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
TV Studie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
1
0.200
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,052,218
19,692
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Alireza Nowroozi
University of Iran Broadcasting
Tehran, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
398
197
0.495
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,309,261
24,849
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Siavash Salavatian
University of Iran Broadcasting
Tehran, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
224
208
0.929
Media Studies
Media Management
Crisis Communication
New Medi
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,398,610
26,830
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Sedigheh Basirjafari
University of Iran Broadcasting
Tehran, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
188
114
0.606
Physics
Acoustics
Waves
Nanotechnology
Metamaterial
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,706,797
34,458
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Mohieddin Moradi
University of Iran Broadcasting
Tehran, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103
38
0.369
Digital Broadcasting and TV Systems
Image and Video Processing
Video Coding
Artificial Intelenc
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,711,382
34,573
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Mohammad Behdadfar
University of Iran Broadcasting
Tehran, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
102
45
0.441
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,713,283
34,610
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Ali Ghofrani
University of Iran Broadcasting
Tehran, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
101
99
0.980
Computer Vision
Deep Learning
Machine Learning
Image Processin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,904,932
39,813
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Mohammad Asgari
University of Iran Broadcasting
Tehran, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
40
0.597
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,908,747
39,894
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Majid Farzaneh
University of Iran Broadcasting
Tehran, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
63
0.955
Audio Engineering
Evolutionary Algorithms
Machine Learning
Music Generatio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,930,168
40,483
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Ali Jafari
University of Iran Broadcasting
Tehran, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
52
0.825
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,026,566
43,171
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Hossein Mirzapour
University of Iran Broadcasting
Tehran, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50
2
0.040
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,235,845
47,964
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Masoume Shafieian
University of Iran Broadcasting
Tehran, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
20
0.769
Audio Signal Processing
Development Economic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,414,476
51,934
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Mahdi Abdolmohammadi
University of Iran Broadcasting
Tehran, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
11
1.000
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Signal Processing
Computer visio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,416,904
52,000
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Seyed Morteza Mousavian
University of Iran Broadcasting
Tehran, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
11
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,528,653
54,564
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Mohammad Hossein Tamjidi
University of Iran Broadcasting
Tehran, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
1
0.200