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Highly Cited Researchers 268 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
19,301
World Rank
84
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total37,224
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Last 5 Years24,040
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Last 5 Years / Total0.646
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
26,831
World Rank
112
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
tourism | hospitality | services | marketing | digital technologie
tourism | hospitality | services | marketing | digital technologie
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Total30,018
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Last 5 Years20,886
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Last 5 Years / Total0.696
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
66,321
World Rank
309
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Data Science | Machine Learning | Spatial Databases | Mobility Data Scienc
Data Science | Machine Learning | Spatial Databases | Mobility Data Scienc
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Total15,684
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Last 5 Years3,501
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Last 5 Years / Total0.223
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
86,854
World Rank
440
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Cybersecurity | Security | Information Security | Privacy | Data Protectio
Cybersecurity | Security | Information Security | Privacy | Data Protectio
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Total12,636
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Last 5 Years5,313
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Last 5 Years / Total0.420
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
90,905
World Rank
479
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Business & Management / Decision Science and Operations Management
Decision Sciences | Operational Research | Multictriteria Analysis | Customer Satisfactio
Decision Sciences | Operational Research | Multictriteria Analysis | Customer Satisfactio
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Total12,166
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Last 5 Years4,213
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Last 5 Years / Total0.346
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
96,598
World Rank
515
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence / Deep Learning | Software Technology | AI for Education | Human-AI_Trus
Artificial Intelligence / Deep Learning | Software Technology | AI for Education | Human-AI_Trus
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Total11,558
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Last 5 Years6,679
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Last 5 Years / Total0.578
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
100,702
World Rank
549
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Education / Educational Technology
Learning Technologies | Technology Enhanced Learning | e-Learning | Adaptive Learning | Learning Analytic
Learning Technologies | Technology Enhanced Learning | e-Learning | Adaptive Learning | Learning Analytic
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Total11,158
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Last 5 Years4,633
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Last 5 Years / Total0.415
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
101,228
World Rank
553
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Biomedical Informatics | Artificial Intelligence | Image Processing and Computer Vision | Multimedia | Sound Processin
Biomedical Informatics | Artificial Intelligence | Image Processing and Computer Vision | Multimedia | Sound Processin
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Total11,108
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Last 5 Years4,769
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Last 5 Years / Total0.429
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
110,072
World Rank
623
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Cryptography | Computer Security | Privacy | Blockchain | Cybercrim
Cryptography | Computer Security | Privacy | Blockchain | Cybercrim
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Total10,334
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Last 5 Years8,641
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Last 5 Years / Total0.836
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
115,155
World Rank
647
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total9,937
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Last 5 Years3,545
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Last 5 Years / Total0.357
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
137,727
World Rank
824
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Data Mining | machine learning | recommender systems | distributed systems | data privac
Data Mining | machine learning | recommender systems | distributed systems | data privac
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Total8,469
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Last 5 Years2,211
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Last 5 Years / Total0.261
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
157,589
World Rank
986
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Telecommunications | Networks | Services | IC
Telecommunications | Networks | Services | IC
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Total7,466
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Last 5 Years2,853
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Last 5 Years / Total0.382
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
165,206
World Rank
1,068
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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Total7,130
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Last 5 Years5,455
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Last 5 Years / Total0.765
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
169,291
World Rank
1,111
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Citation Metrics
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Total6,967
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Last 5 Years1,214
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Last 5 Years / Total0.174
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
169,806
World Rank
1,117
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
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Total6,947
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Last 5 Years2,378
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Last 5 Years / Total0.342
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
178,065
World Rank
1,192
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Wireless Systems | MIMO | Ultra Dense Networks | THz Communications | Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface
Wireless Systems | MIMO | Ultra Dense Networks | THz Communications | Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface
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Total6,634
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Last 5 Years3,406
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Last 5 Years / Total0.513
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
180,200
World Rank
1,208
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Engineering & Technology / Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering
Supply Chain Management | Smart logistics | Blockchain | IoT | Humanitarian Logistic
Supply Chain Management | Smart logistics | Blockchain | IoT | Humanitarian Logistic
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Total6,556
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Last 5 Years6,082
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Last 5 Years / Total0.928
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
183,591
World Rank
1,236
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
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Total6,440
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Last 5 Years1,902
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Last 5 Years / Total0.295
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
185,447
World Rank
1,253
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Distributed Computing | Data Management & Analytics | Io
Distributed Computing | Data Management & Analytics | Io
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Total6,374
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Last 5 Years4,372
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Last 5 Years / Total0.686
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
186,558
World Rank
1,261
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
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Total6,337
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Last 5 Years2,660
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Last 5 Years / Total0.420
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
192,417
World Rank
1,311
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
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Total6,144
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Last 5 Years3,472
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Last 5 Years / Total0.565
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
216,603
World Rank
1,507
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Computational Intelligence | Pattern Recognition | Artificial Intelligence | Signal Processing | Image Analysi
Computational Intelligence | Pattern Recognition | Artificial Intelligence | Signal Processing | Image Analysi
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Total5,439
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Last 5 Years2,952
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Last 5 Years / Total0.543
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
236,419
World Rank
1,688
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total4,962
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Last 5 Years3,816
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Last 5 Years / Total0.769
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
243,988
World Rank
1,756
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total4,798
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Last 5 Years2,169
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Last 5 Years / Total0.452
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
244,612
World Rank
1,765
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total4,785
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Last 5 Years1,772
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Last 5 Years / Total0.370
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