top-cited scientists

Top-cited scientists in Networking & Telecommunications

2025 single-year list · 4,837 listed authors · Information & Communication Technologies

4,837 researchers whose main subfield is Networking & Telecommunications, part of Information & Communication Technologies, are in the 2025 list of top-cited scientists, out of 228,312 Scopus authors in the subfield. Authors qualify by ranking in the top 2% of their main subfield or in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c); 1,154 of these are in the top 100,000.

Listed authors
4,837
2.12% of the subfield’s Scopus authors
Scopus authors in the subfield
228,312
Median citations
8
top 1% from 670 · all authors in the subfield
Highest-ranked
#98
Shannon, Claude E.

Top countries

  1. China1,45730%
  2. United States88818%
  3. United Kingdom2455%
  4. Saudi Arabia1914%
  5. India1794%
  6. Canada1623%
  7. Australia1493%
  8. Italy1353%
  9. South Korea1333%
  10. Hong Kong932%

Top institutions

  1. Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications772%
  2. University of Electronic Science and Technology of China742%
  3. Southeast University611%
  4. Tsinghua University571%
  5. College of Engineering491%
  6. Shanghai Jiao Tong University371%
  7. King Saud University331%
  8. Xidian University261%
  9. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology251%
  10. Beijing Jiaotong University251%

4,837 listed scientists in Networking & Telecommunications

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