The AMiner Most Influential Scholar Annual List names the world's top-cited research scholars from the fields of science and engineering. The list is conferred in recognition of outstanding technical achievements with lasting contribution and impact to the research community.
The 2016 winners are among the most-cited scholars from the top venues of their respective subject fields as of 2016. Recipients are automatically determined by a computer algorithm deployed in the AMiner system that tracks and ranks scholars based on citation counts collected by top-venue publications.
Cornell University CIS Featured News: CIS professors selected as "Top 10 Most Influential Scholars"
UC Berkerley News: Berkeley CS faculty are among the most influential in their fields
UIUC Beckman Institute News: Huang Honored As Top 10 Most Influential Scholar
Duke University ECE News: ECE Faculty Make Highly Cited Lists
The 2016 list covers the 15 fields in the table below which also contains the top venues of each field.
For example, the list of the field “Data Mining” answers the question of as of 2016, who are the most cited scholars in all ACM KDD conferences, which are identified as the top venues of this field.
Scholars may be named the AMiner most influential scholars in multiple fields.
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Selected media coverages about AMiner Most Influential Scholar Award are listed below.
Cornell University CIS Featured News: CIS professors selected as "Top 10 Most Influential Scholars"
UC Berkerley News: Berkeley CS faculty are among the most influential in their fields
UIUC Beckman Institute News: Huang Honored As Top 10 Most Influential Scholar
Duke University ECE News: ECE Faculty Make Highly Cited Lists
Rutgers University CS Spotlight: Prof. Imielinski named one of top ten 2016 most influential scholars in database by AMiner
Simon Fraser University News: SFU computing scientist Martin Ester is world’s most influential data-mining scholar
Ludwig-Maxililians-Universitat Munchen News: Prof. Dr. Hans-Peter Kriegel als 2016 Top 10 Most Influential Scholar genannt
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