Leaderboards/Statistical Methods and Applications

Statistical Methods and Applications

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Anita Nanda
University of Rajasthan
2
Alexander Derry
Chan Zuckerberg Biohub San Francisco
3
Olga Lezhnina
Technische Informationsbibliothek (TIB)
4
Fariq Rahmat
Universiti Putra Malaysia
5
Rahmatina Hidayati
Universitas Merdeka Malang
6
Luciano Heusser Malfatti
Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina
7
Fatin Nur Afiqah Suris
National University of Malaysia
8
David Goretzko
Goethe University Frankfurt
9
Isaiah Persson
Oklahoma State University
10
Andrei Gantimurov
Bauman Moscow State Technical University

Rising Stars Papers

1
A Causal Framework for the Comparability of Latent Variables
Structural Equation Modeling A Multidisciplinary Journal|2024
26 cit.
2
New Developments in Measurement Invariance Testing: An Overview and Comparison of EFA-Based Approaches
Structural Equation Modeling A Multidisciplinary Journal|2024
15 cit.
3
How many factors to retain in exploratory factor analysis? A critical overview of factor retention methods.
Psychological Methods|2025
11 cit.
4
Interpretable spatio-temporal prediction using Deep Neural Network - Local Interpretable Model-agnostic Explanations: A case study on leptospirosis outbreaks in Malaysia
Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence|2025
7 cit.
5
Application of Natural Language Processing and Genetic Algorithm to Fine-Tune Hyperparameters of Classifiers for Economic Activities Analysis
Big Data and Cognitive Computing|2024
6 cit.
6
A Simulation Study on the Interaction Effects of Underfactoring and Nuisance Parameters on Model Fit Indices
Structural Equation Modeling A Multidisciplinary Journal|2025
6 cit.
7
Protein functional site annotation using local structure embeddings
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences|2025
6 cit.
8
Detecting Model Misfit in Structural Equation Modeling with Machine Learning—A Proof of Concept
Multivariate Behavioral Research|2025
3 cit.
9
Prediction of The Number of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Disease Using The Moving Average Forecasting Method And Time Series Decomposition
Antivirus jurnal ilmiah teknik informatika|2024
2 cit.
10
Unsupervised learning reveals landscape of local structural motifs across protein classes
Bioinformatics|2025
1 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Zerrin Asan Greeencare
Anadolu University
2
Mary Poga
Unknown
3
Abdullah Faruk Kılıç
Trakya University
4
Duygu Koçak
Alanya University
5
Gilmar Jorge de Oliveira Júnior
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso
6
Estefanía Pérez-Castaño
Universidad de Granada
7
Agus Perdana Windarto
Universitas Tunas Pembangunan
8
Anjar Wanto
Universitas Tunas Pembangunan
9
Dominique Makowski
University of Sussex
10
Abinash Prasad Kumar Mahapatra
Institute of Mental Health

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Dealing with Multicollinearity in Factor Analysis: The Problem, Detections, and Solutions
Open Journal of Statistics|2023
281 cit.
2
Normal Dağılım İkilemi
Anadolu Journal Of Educational Sciences International|2022
88 cit.
3
Application of Machine Learning Models in Social Sciences: Managing Nonlinear Relationships
Encyclopedia|2024
75 cit.
4
Check your outliers! An introduction to identifying statistical outliers in R with easystats
Behavior Research Methods|2024
38 cit.
5
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.
6
Quantum concepts in Psychology: Exploring the interplay of physics and the human psyche
Biosystems|2023
18 cit.
7
Investigating the Impact of ReLU and Sigmoid Activation Functions on Animal Classification Using CNN Models
Jurnal RESTI (Rekayasa Sistem dan Teknologi Informasi)|2024
15 cit.
8
A novel visual illusion paradigm provides evidence for a general factor of illusion sensitivity and personality correlates
Scientific Reports|2023
14 cit.
9
To what extent are item discrimination values realistic? A new index for two-dimensional structures
International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education|2022
13 cit.
10
Pemanfaatan Algoritma Fletcher-Reeves untuk Penentuan Model Prediksi Harga Nilai Ekspor Menurut Golongan SITC
Building of Informatics Technology and Science (BITS)|2022
11 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
François Husson
Institut de recherche mathématique de Rennes
2
Chris S. Elphick
University of Connecticut
3
David J. Whitney
King's College London
4
Fred L. Bookstein
University of Vienna
5
Sehee Hong
University of California, Riverside
6
Robert Tibshirani
Stanford University
7
Laurent Licata
Université Libre de Bruxelles
8
Petr Šmilauer
Sewanee: The University of the South
9
Marko Sarstedt
Babeș-Bolyai University
10
Pedro Oliveira
Universidade Católica Portuguesa

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Regression Shrinkage and Selection Via the Lasso
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B (Statistical Methodology)|1996
51.8k cit.
2
A new criterion for assessing discriminant validity in variance-based structural equation modeling
Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science|2014
33.7k cit.
3
PLS-SEM: Indeed a Silver Bullet
The Journal of Marketing Theory and Practice|2011
20.9k cit.
4
Regularization Paths for Generalized Linear Models via Coordinate Descent
Journal of Statistical Software|2010
17.1k cit.
5
Statistical significance for genomewide studies
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences|2003
10.1k cit.
6
<b>FactoMineR</b> : An <i>R</i> Package for Multivariate Analysis
Journal of Statistical Software|2008
9.9k cit.
7
Least angle regression
The Annals of Statistics|2004
9.5k cit.
8
CANOCO Reference Manual and CanoDraw for Windows User's Guide: Software for Canonical Community Ordination (version 4.5)
Unknown Journal|2002
8.5k cit.
9
Generalized Additive Models.
Biometrics|1991
8.3k 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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