The newly released Web of Science Group 2019 Highly Cited Researchers list recognizes the world’s most influential researchers of the past decade, demonstrated by the production of multiple highly-cited papers that rank in the top 1% by citations for field and year in Web of Science. Approximately 6,200 published researchers were named to the 2019 list — 3,700 researchers highlighted in specific fields and 2,500 recognized in cross-field performance.
This list features 10 researchers from Russian Federation including the Head of the Department of Applied Cybernetics, Nikolay Kuznetsov, who was recognized as a highly cited researcher in the cross-field category.
Shanghai University Ranking weights the Highly Cited Researcher, the Fields Medal and the Nobel Prize indicators equally.