Leaderboards/Data Analysis with R

Data Analysis with R

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Diane Daniel
Centre Population et Développement
2
William Michael Landau
Eli Lilly (United States)
3
Gülsüm Alıcıoğlu
Rowan University
4
Sophia Simon
University of California, Davis
5
Dylan Gomes
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
6
Alan N. Inglis
National University of Ireland, Maynooth
7
Estee Y. Cramer
University of Massachusetts Amherst
8
Qianwen Wang
Harvard University
9
Elif E. Fırat
Cukurova University
10
Emma Chollet
ETH Zurich

Rising Stars Papers

1
Marine heatwaves disrupt ecosystem structure and function via altered food webs and energy flux
Nature Communications|2024
80 cit.
2
KNowNEt:Guided Health Information Seeking from LLMs via Knowledge Graph Integration
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics|2024
25 cit.
3
An updated end-to-end ecosystem model of the Northern California Current reflecting ecosystem changes due to recent marine heatwaves
PLoS ONE|2024
16 cit.
4
Quantitative chemoproteomics reveals dopamine’s protective modification of Tau
Nature Chemical Biology|2025
10 cit.
5
Development and validation of outcome prediction model for reperfusion therapy in acute ischemic stroke using nomogram and machine learning
Neurological Sciences|2024
7 cit.
6
Measuring effects of ivermectin-treated cattle on potential malaria vectors in Vietnam: A cluster-randomized trial
PLoS neglected tropical diseases|2024
4 cit.
7
How will we prepare for an uncertain future? The value of open data and code for unborn generations facing climate change
Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences|2025
2 cit.
8
CSR brings green? The effect of supply chain CSR orientation on green integration and social performance
International Journal of Logistics Research and Applications|2025
2 cit.
9
Visual Analytics in Explaining Neural Networks with Neuron Clustering
AI|2024
1 cit.
10
Evaluating the Impact of a Constructivist Approach to Treemap Literacy
IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications|2025
1 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Hiroaki Yutani
University of Wisconsin–Madison
2
Klaus Schliep
Institute of Molecular Biotechnology
3
Dominique Makowski
University of Sussex
4
Ewa Tomczak
Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
5
Noam Ross
EcoHealth Alliance
6
Carlijn J. M. Wibbelink
University of Amsterdam
7
Matthew D. Webb
Carleton University
8
Joshua F. Wiley
Monash University
9
Alex A. Kaszynski
Universal Technical Institute
10
Wenxuan Li
Northeastern University

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Cluster-robust inference: A guide to empirical practice
Journal of Econometrics|2022
302 cit.
2
Reworking wild bootstrap‐based inference for clustered errors
Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d économique|2023
71 cit.
3
Photo-induced conversion of type-II CoPc/BiOBr-NSs to S-scheme heterostructure for boosting CO2 photoreduction
Chemical Engineering Journal|2022
52 cit.
4
Fast and reliable jackknife and bootstrap methods for cluster‐robust inference
Journal of Applied Econometrics|2023
41 cit.
5
AbdomenAtlas: A large-scale, detailed-annotated, & multi-center dataset for efficient transfer learning and open algorithmic benchmarking
Medical Image Analysis|2024
40 cit.
6
Check your outliers! An introduction to identifying statistical outliers in R with easystats
Behavior Research Methods|2024
38 cit.
7
Daily Relations Between Stress and Electroencephalography-Assessed Sleep: A 15-Day Intensive Longitudinal Design With Ecological Momentary Assessments
Annals of Behavioral Medicine|2022
33 cit.
8
Towards optimal treatment selection for borderline personality disorder patients (BOOTS): a study protocol for a multicenter randomized clinical trial comparing schema therapy and dialectical behavior therapy
BMC Psychiatry|2022
29 cit.
9
modelbased: An R package to make the most out of your statistical models through marginal means, marginal effects, and model predictions
The Journal of Open Source Software|2025
27 cit.
10
Leverage, influence, and the jackknife in clustered regression models: Reliable inference using summclust
The Stata Journal Promoting communications on statistics and Stata|2023
22 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Steve Walker
McMaster University
2
Karin Groothuis‐Oudshoorn
University of Twente
3
Corrado Cuccurullo
Synlab Czech (Czechia)
4
François Husson
Institut de recherche mathématique de Rennes
5
Chris S. Elphick
University of Connecticut
6
Robert Gentleman
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
7
Trevor Hastie
Stanford Medicine
8
Colin J. Yates
Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions
9
Hadley Wickham
Posit Science (United States)
10
Klaus Krippendorff
University of Pennsylvania

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Fitting Linear Mixed-Effects Models Using <b>lme4</b>
Journal of Statistical Software|2015
85.6k cit.
2
Content Analysis: An Introduction to its Methodology.
Journal of the American Statistical Association|1984
24.6k cit.
3
Welcome to the Tidyverse
The Journal of Open Source Software|2019
21.6k cit.
4
Regularization and Variable Selection Via the Elastic Net
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B (Statistical Methodology)|2005
21k cit.
5
bibliometrix : An R-tool for comprehensive science mapping analysis
Journal of Informetrics|2017
14.3k cit.
6
<b>mice</b>: Multivariate Imputation by Chained Equations in<i>R</i>
Journal of Statistical Software|2011
13.6k cit.
7
Bioconductor: open software development for computational biology and bioinformatics
Genome biology|2004
12.5k cit.
8
R: A Language for Data Analysis and Graphics
Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics|1996
10.4k cit.
9
<b>FactoMineR</b> : An <i>R</i> Package for Multivariate Analysis
Journal of Statistical Software|2008
9.9k cit.
10
A protocol for data exploration to avoid common statistical problems
Methods in Ecology and Evolution|2009
8.1k cit.

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