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Social Sciences and Humanities Highly Cited Researchers 35 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2026
See how widely and consistently research is cited with real-time citation rankings.
Covering 2.6 million scientists, this list evaluates both total and last 5 years’ citation counts to measure scientific influence and highlight Highly Cited Researchers.
Built on transparency, it also addresses unethical practices and encourages reporting of violations. Compare results across 13 fields and 221 disciplines.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
202,795
World Rank
10,307
Country Rank
53
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Finance | Financial Economics | Sustainability | Financial Econometrics | Environmental Economic
Finance | Financial Economics | Sustainability | Financial Econometrics | Environmental Economic
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Total5,828
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Last 5 Years5,669
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Last 5 Years / Total0.973
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
229,946
World Rank
11,830
Country Rank
60
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Business & Management / Communications and Media Studies
Cache-aided cellular networks | Massive MIMO and Cooperative Transmissionradio | Radio resource managemen
Cache-aided cellular networks | Massive MIMO and Cooperative Transmissionradio | Radio resource managemen
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Total5,116
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Last 5 Years3,577
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Last 5 Years / Total0.699
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
234,852
World Rank
12,100
Country Rank
63
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Business & Management / Decision Science and Operations Management
Swarm Intelligence | Evolutionary Computation | Operations Researc
Swarm Intelligence | Evolutionary Computation | Operations Researc
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Total5,004
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Last 5 Years2,620
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Last 5 Years / Total0.524
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
267,688
World Rank
13,867
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Business & Management / Communications and Media Studies
Connected and Automated Vehicles | Traffic Flow Model | Vehicle Platoon Control | Traffic State Prediction | Cooperative Control Sy
Connected and Automated Vehicles | Traffic Flow Model | Vehicle Platoon Control | Traffic State Prediction | Cooperative Control Sy
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Total4,343
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Last 5 Years3,295
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Last 5 Years / Total0.759
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
271,560
World Rank
14,090
Country Rank
71
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total4,275
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Last 5 Years3,328
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Last 5 Years / Total0.778
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
297,536
World Rank
15,538
Country Rank
38
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Business & Management / Communications and Media Studies
Communication Theory | Communication and computer network
Communication Theory | Communication and computer network
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Total3,849
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Last 5 Years3,508
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Last 5 Years / Total0.911
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
374,103
World Rank
19,721
Country Rank
28
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total2,923
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Last 5 Years2,001
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Last 5 Years / Total0.685
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
443,781
World Rank
23,294
Country Rank
118
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Social Sciences / Transportation Science & Technology
B5G/6G Optical Transport Networks | Deterministic transport networks | Machine Learning in Optical Communicatio
B5G/6G Optical Transport Networks | Deterministic transport networks | Machine Learning in Optical Communicatio
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Total2,331
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Last 5 Years1,656
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Last 5 Years / Total0.710
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
613,283
World Rank
31,301
Country Rank
151
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total1,425
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Last 5 Years671
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Last 5 Years / Total0.471
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
625,714
World Rank
31,838
Country Rank
83
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Low-altitude Intelligent Network | Resource Economics | Spectrum Awareness | Sepctrum Sharin
Low-altitude Intelligent Network | Resource Economics | Spectrum Awareness | Sepctrum Sharin
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Total1,376
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Last 5 Years1,166
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Last 5 Years / Total0.847
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
658,186
World Rank
33,284
Country Rank
90
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Business & Management / Decision Science and Operations Management
ESG | Operations management | Logistics and supply chain managemen
ESG | Operations management | Logistics and supply chain managemen
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Total1,258
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Last 5 Years1,189
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Last 5 Years / Total0.945
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
679,447
World Rank
34,232
Country Rank
38
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Business & Management / Communications and Media Studies
low power mixed-signal circuit design | wireless localization and sensin
low power mixed-signal circuit design | wireless localization and sensin
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Total1,187
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Last 5 Years902
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Last 5 Years / Total0.760
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
709,811
World Rank
35,620
Country Rank
39
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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Total1,093
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Last 5 Years979
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Last 5 Years / Total0.896
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
719,980
World Rank
36,053
Country Rank
178
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Business & Management / Decision Science and Operations Management
Consumer behavior | Technology Adoption | Digital Marketing | Supply chain managemen
Consumer behavior | Technology Adoption | Digital Marketing | Supply chain managemen
Citation Metrics
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Total1,063
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Last 5 Years1,041
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Last 5 Years / Total0.979
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
833,363
World Rank
41,255
Country Rank
111
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
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Total781
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Last 5 Years508
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Last 5 Years / Total0.650
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
870,486
World Rank
42,997
Country Rank
213
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
CALL | L2 reading and writing | co-regulated learning | metacognitio
CALL | L2 reading and writing | co-regulated learning | metacognitio
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Total707
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Last 5 Years670
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Last 5 Years / Total0.948
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
887,448
World Rank
43,732
Country Rank
54
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Business & Management / Communications and Media Studies
Communication signal processing | anti-jamming communication | machine learnin
Communication signal processing | anti-jamming communication | machine learnin
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Total677
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Last 5 Years393
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Last 5 Years / Total0.581
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,030,043
World Rank
50,086
Country Rank
130
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
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Total481
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Last 5 Years481
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Last 5 Years / Total1.000
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,194,632
World Rank
57,396
Country Rank
289
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Business & Management / Decision Science and Operations Management
Risk Management | Program Management | Project Management | Decision Making | Telecommunicatio
Risk Management | Program Management | Project Management | Decision Making | Telecommunicatio
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Total333
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Last 5 Years230
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Last 5 Years / Total0.691
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,268,082
World Rank
60,746
Country Rank
152
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Economics of Security and Privacy | Data Privacy | Mechanism Design | Mobile Crowd Sensin
Economics of Security and Privacy | Data Privacy | Mechanism Design | Mobile Crowd Sensin
Citation Metrics
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Total285
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Last 5 Years266
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Last 5 Years / Total0.933
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,306,884
World Rank
1,820
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Business & Management / Business Administration
лидерство | бизнеслидерство | мениджмънт | контролин
лидерство | бизнеслидерство | мениджмънт | контролин
Citation Metrics
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Total266
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Last 5 Years136
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Last 5 Years / Total0.511
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,343,452
World Rank
64,310
Country Rank
346
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total245
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Last 5 Years245
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Last 5 Years / Total1.000
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,559,515
World Rank
5,157
Country Rank
28
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Economics & Water Resource Management | Economics & Management of Construction Investmen
Economics & Water Resource Management | Economics & Management of Construction Investmen
Citation Metrics
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Total164
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Last 5 Years145
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Last 5 Years / Total0.884
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,621,280
World Rank
75,858
Country Rank
110
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Natural Language Processing | AI for Software Engineering | Multi-Agent System
Natural Language Processing | AI for Software Engineering | Multi-Agent System
Citation Metrics
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Total146
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Last 5 Years133
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Last 5 Years / Total0.911
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,788,044
World Rank
82,104
Country Rank
196
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Business & Management / Human Resource Management
Innovation and Entrepreneurship | AI & Human Resource Management | Enterprise Strategic Managmen
Innovation and Entrepreneurship | AI & Human Resource Management | Enterprise Strategic Managmen
Citation Metrics
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Total106
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Last 5 Years9
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Last 5 Years / Total0.085
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