7.5(top 1%)
Impact Factor
8.3(top 1%)
extended IF
155(top 2%)
H-Index
6,207
authors
8,091
papers
226,622
citations
5,867
citing journals
65,329
citing authors

most cited authors (lifetime)

RankAuthorCitations
1 Dervis Karaboga 4,076
2 Bahriye Basturk Akay 3,160
3 Oscar Castillo 2,727
4 Patricia Melin 2,298
5 Ponnuthurai N Suganthan 1,839
6 1,731
7 Quan-Ke Pan 1,536
8 Rammohan Mallipeddi 1,206
9 Ali Sadollah 1,111
10 Seyedali Mirjalili 1,009
11 1,002
12 Ardeshir Bahreininejad 984
13 Mehmet Fatih Tasgetiren 905
14 Amir Gandomi 901
15 Celal Ozturk 878
16 Xinyue Liu 871
17 Sidhatrha Panda 858
18 Fevrier Valdez 832
19 830
20 Zeshui Xu 827
21 Jian-qiang Wang 821
22 Muhammad Asif Zahoor Raja 810
22 Pei-Chann Chang 810
24 799
25 Hadi Eskandar 789
26 Xin-She Yang 766
27 Elpiniki I Papageorgiou 742
28 Yong Wang 719
29 Huchang Liao 717
30 Reza Safabakhsh 709
31 Shih-Wei Lin 700
32 699
32 Hui-Ling Chen 699
34 Given Names Deactivated Family Name Deactivated 678
35 Chee Peng Lim 662
35 662
37 Adil Baykasoglu 633
38 José M Merigó 626
39 Christian Blum 623
40 Liang Gao 615
41 Jianzhou Wang 613
42 Nor Ashidi Mat Isa 594
43 T Warren Liao 590
44 Ching-Hsue Cheng 586
45 570
45 Ali Asghar Heidari 570
47 Witold Pedrycz 566
48 Siddhartha Bhattacharyya 565
49 Ashu Jain 555
50 Muhammad Saeed Aslam 553
51 Deng-feng Li 541
52 Mohammad Mehdi Ebadzadeh 536
53 Mengjie Zhang 532
54 Lauro Osiro 531
55 Francisco Rodrigues Lima-Junior 526
55 Luiz Cesar Ribeiro Carpinetti 526
55 Pk Dash 526
58 Ming-Lang Tseng 524
59 521
60 519
60 Hu-Chen Liu 519
62 Francisco Chiclana 515
62 515
62 Alok Singh 515
65 Mustafa Servet Kiran 514
66 Reza Tavakkoli-Moghaddam 513
67 Ajith Abraham 502
67 502
69 Jose Garcia-Rodriguez 500
70 Mostafa Hajiaghaei-Keshteli 495
71 Ahmad Nickabadi 489
72 Francisco Herrera 486
73 Ting-yu Chen 478
74 Yejun Xu 476
75 475
75 Andrea Roli 475
75 Jakob Puchinger 475
78 Ravi Vadlamani 473
79 Gui-Wu Wei 471
80 Edmundas Kazimieras Zavadskas 469
80 Bing Xue 469
82 Oscar Montiel 468
83 Pradipta Dash 464
84 Majdi Mafarja 463
85 Peide Liu 461
86 Hamido Fujita 460
87 Sergio Orts-Escolano 451
87 Alberto Garcia-Garcia 451
89 447
89 Victor Villena-Martinez 447
89 Sergiu Oprea 447
92 Muhammad Irfan Ali 446
92 446
94 Wolfgang Banzhaf 444
95 440
96 Ivanoe De Falco 434
97 Suresh Sundaram 432
98 Luis Martinez 431
99 Ronald R Yager 429
99 429