March 30, 2023; Christina Warren

For its 9 th edition of the Best Scientists Ranking in the field of computer science, the academic platform Research.com investigated data from 14,402 scholars, taking into account publications and citation metrics from multiple bibliometric data sources. Four SFB-TRR 161 project leaders are among the ranking’s top 15% of computer science researchers worldwide.

With 38,224 citations and 629 publications, Daniel Keim (A03) reaches position 486, placing him among the top 4 % of computer scientists worldwide. Of the 495 German researchers considered for the ranking, he occupies position 19.

Albrecht Schmidt (C06) reaches position 900 in the international comparison with 22,774 citations and 606 publications and thus ranks among the top 7 % of computer scientists. Among German computer scientists, he reaches position 35.

Thomas Ertl (A02) and Daniel Weiskopf (A01, B01, MGK, Ö) occupy positions 1239 and 2135 respectively, thereby placing them among the top 15 % of computer scientists worldwide. In the national ranking, Thomas Ertl reaches 45 th place while Daniel Weiskopf is placed 92 nd.

Links:  Research.com Best Scientists Ranking in the field of computer science

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