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Max Planck Institute for Software Systems in the Stanford/Elsevier 2026 list

The Stanford/Elsevier list covers the top 2% most-cited scientists in each subfield. These are the people from this institution on at least one of its two rankings: career-long and single-year (citations from 2025).

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researchers on the list

231

rank in Germany

5,247

rank worldwide, of 38,384

Ranks by number of people on the list; we calculate them from the same data.

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The full list, with each person's rank, subfield, c-score, h-index and citations, in a file for Excel.

Click a name to see the full record. The columns give each person’s rank in their subfield on each list.

NameSubfieldCareerSingle-year
Druschel, PeterNetworking & Telecommunications935 / 228,312—
Vafeiadis, ViktorArtificial Intelligence & Image Processing2,818 / 517,648—
Gummadi, Krishna PhaniArtificial Intelligence & Image Processing3,829 / 517,6489,108 / 517,648
Gomez-Rodriguez, ManuelArtificial Intelligence & Image Processing8,907 / 517,6488,418 / 517,648
Majumdar, RupakArtificial Intelligence & Image Processing4,581 / 517,648—
Dreyer, DerekSoftware Engineering—418 / 24,083
Brandenburg, Björn B.Computer Hardware & Architecture225 / 21,014173 / 21,014
Francis, PaulNetworking & Telecommunications2,750 / 228,312—

Source: Ioannidis JPA, Elsevier (2026). August 2026 data-update for "Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators". Mendeley Data, version 9. Licence CC BY-NC 3.0. doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9

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