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\caption{The ten most cited works of each publication year by 36-month window citations (c36), with total citations to date.}\label{tab:top_cited}\\
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\textbf{Year} & \textbf{Rk} & \textbf{Title (truncated)} & \textbf{c36} & \textbf{Total} \\
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\textbf{Year} & \textbf{Rk} & \textbf{Title (truncated)} & \textbf{c36} & \textbf{Total} \\
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2018 & 1 & AI-Assisted Pipeline for Dynamic Generati\dots & 5{,}855 & 44{,}705 \\
2018 & 2 & Deep Contextualized Word Representations & 4{,}791 & 11{,}541 \\
2018 & 3 & MobileNetV2: Inverted Residuals and Linea\dots & 3{,}514 & 27{,}247 \\
2018 & 4 & YOLOv3: An Incremental Improvement & 3{,}187 & 5{,}512 \\
2018 & 5 & Squeeze-and-Excitation Networks & 3{,}107 & 30{,}519 \\
2018 & 6 & STRING v11: protein-protein association n\dots & 2{,}624 & 17{,}675 \\
2018 & 7 & SWISS-MODEL: homology modelling of protei\dots & 2{,}454 & 13{,}067 \\
2018 & 8 & Encoder-Decoder with Atrous Separable Con\dots & 2{,}432 & 18{,}734 \\
2018 & 9 & MapReduce: Simplified Data Processing on\dots & 2{,}186 & 2{,}948 \\
2018 & 10 & UniProt: a worldwide hub of protein knowl\dots & 2{,}078 & 7{,}679 \\
2019 & 1 & BERT: Pre-training of Deep Bidirectional\dots & 19{,}296 & 31{,}944 \\
2019 & 2 & Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash S\dots & 7{,}534 & 13{,}922 \\
2019 & 3 & Squeeze-and-Excitation Networks & 5{,}976 & 12{,}104 \\
2019 & 4 & The REDCap consortium: Building an intern\dots & 3{,}835 & 23{,}807 \\
2019 & 5 & Particle Swarm Optimization & 3{,}767 & 6{,}270 \\
2019 & 6 & Welcome to the Tidyverse & 2{,}788 & 21{,}504 \\
2019 & 7 & Interactive Tree Of Life (iTOL) v4: recen\dots & 2{,}754 & 5{,}925 \\
2019 & 8 & A Style-Based Generator Architecture for\dots & 2{,}727 & 11{,}051 \\
2019 & 9 & The EMBL-EBI search and sequence analysis\dots & 2{,}262 & 4{,}162 \\
2019 & 10 & Quantum supremacy using a programmable su\dots & 2{,}260 & 7{,}695 \\
2020 & 1 & SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for sci\dots & 10{,}506 & 37{,}925 \\
2020 & 2 & Array programming with NumPy & 5{,}512 & 17{,}096 \\
2020 & 3 & Array programming with NumPy & 5{,}137 & 23{,}207 \\
2020 & 4 & A Mathematical Theory of Evidence & 5{,}066 & 11{,}711 \\
2020 & 5 & Evaluation: from precision, recall and F-\dots & 3{,}906 & 4{,}311 \\
2020 & 6 & Momentum Contrast for Unsupervised Visual\dots & 3{,}802 & 12{,}652 \\
2020 & 7 & A Simple Framework for Contrastive Learni\dots & 3{,}360 & 6{,}894 \\
2020 & 8 & BART: Denoising Sequence-to-Sequence Pre-\dots & 2{,}915 & 8{,}244 \\
2020 & 9 & End-to-End Object Detection with Transfor\dots & 2{,}877 & 16{,}417 \\
2020 & 10 & UniProt: the universal protein knowledgeb\dots & 2{,}641 & 6{,}342 \\
2021 & 1 & HISTORIAE, History of Socio-Cultural Tran\dots & 12{,}201 & 0 \\
2021 & 2 & An Image is Worth 16x16 Words: Transforme\dots & 9{,}465 & 449 \\
2021 & 3 & Swin Transformer: Hierarchical Vision Tra\dots & 9{,}391 & 33{,}262 \\
2021 & 4 & Numerical optimization & 9{,}351 & 13{,}724 \\
2021 & 5 & Comparative Analysis of Defect Detection\dots & 6{,}845 & 8 \\
2021 & 6 & Interactive Tree Of Life (iTOL) v5: an on\dots & 4{,}291 & 11{,}124 \\
2021 & 7 & AlphaFold Protein Structure Database: mas\dots & 3{,}084 & 7{,}770 \\
2021 & 8 & LAMMPS - a flexible simulation tool for p\dots & 2{,}697 & 12{,}382 \\
2021 & 9 & Review of deep learning: concepts, CNN ar\dots & 2{,}452 & 7{,}842 \\
2021 & 10 & seaborn: statistical data visualization & 2{,}401 & 7{,}190 \\
2022 & 1 & Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash S\dots & 10{,}307 & 11{,}148 \\
2022 & 2 & High-Resolution Image Synthesis with Late\dots & 6{,}719 & 16{,}051 \\
2022 & 3 & Masked Autoencoders Are Scalable Vision L\dots & 4{,}278 & 7{,}977 \\
2022 & 4 & A ConvNet for the 2020s & 3{,}671 & 8{,}300 \\
2022 & 5 & KEGG for taxonomy-based analysis of pathw\dots & 3{,}498 & 5{,}752 \\
2022 & 6 & UniProt: the Universal Protein Knowledgeb\dots & 3{,}250 & 6{,}940 \\
2022 & 7 & DAVID: a web server for functional enrich\dots & 3{,}170 & 6{,}142 \\
2022 & 8 & Discernment and Social Learning as a Comp\dots & 3{,}077 & 4{,}202 \\
2022 & 9 & The STRING database in 2023: protein-prot\dots & 2{,}781 & 9{,}363 \\
2022 & 10 & BNAI, NO-TOKEN, and MIND-UNITY: Pillars o\dots & 2{,}465 & 4{,}203 \\
2023 & 1 & Exploiting Generative AI to Scale up Inte\dots & 72{,}130 & 76{,}658 \\
2023 & 2 & Generative Adversarial Nets & 19{,}230 & 19{,}272 \\
2023 & 3 & Aion Framework: Dimensional Emergence of\dots & 13{,}333 & 13{,}690 \\
2023 & 4 & Suspending OpenMP Tasks on Asynchronous E\dots & 12{,}891 & 12{,}935 \\
2023 & 5 & YOLOv7: Trainable Bag-of-Freebies Sets Ne\dots & 10{,}586 & 12{,}390 \\
2023 & 6 & Segment Anything & 7{,}864 & 10{,}910 \\
2023 & 7 & ChatGPT for good? On opportunities and ch\dots & 4{,}227 & 7{,}222 \\
2023 & 8 & Swin-Unet: Unet-Like Pure Transformer for\dots & 3{,}841 & 4{,}853 \\
2023 & 9 & 3D Gaussian Splatting for Real-Time Radia\dots & 3{,}644 & 5{,}862 \\
2023 & 10 & LLaMA: Open and Efficient Foundation Lang\dots & 3{,}629 & 3{,}837 \\
2024 & 1 & Learning Multiple Layers of Features from\dots & 23{,}341 & 23{,}395 \\
2024 & 2 & The effects of back-projection variants i\dots & 14{,}915 & 0 \\
2024 & 3 & Batch Normalization: Accelerating Deep Ne\dots & 14{,}214 & 14{,}214 \\
2024 & 4 & A Multi-Modal Distributed Real-Time IoT S\dots & 14{,}039 & 14{,}040 \\
2024 & 5 & On a Method to Measure Supervised Multicl\dots & 12{,}586 & 12{,}586 \\
2024 & 6 & Targeted Branching for the Maximum Indepe\dots & 5{,}183 & 5{,}183 \\
2024 & 7 & DETRs Beat YOLOs on Real-time Object Dete\dots & 4{,}773 & 4{,}548 \\
2024 & 8 & Kaldi Speech Recognition Toolkit & 4{,}599 & 4{,}609 \\
2024 & 9 & YOLOv9: Learning What You Want to Learn U\dots & 4{,}486 & 4{,}486 \\
2024 & 10 & Reading digits in natural images with uns\dots & 4{,}149 & 4{,}149 \\
2025 & 1 & Attention Is All You Need & 24{,}486 & 24{,}487 \\
2025 & 2 & Detecting Functionality-Specific Vulnerab\dots & 15{,}245 & 15{,}246 \\
2025 & 3 & On Assessing ML Model Robustness: A Metho\dots & 4{,}701 & 4{,}702 \\
2025 & 4 & Fast Kd-Trees for the Kullback-Leibler Di\dots & 2{,}355 & 2{,}354 \\
2025 & 5 & Identifying Resilient Communities in Road\dots & 1{,}542 & 1{,}543 \\
2025 & 6 & DeepSeek-R1 incentivizes reasoning in LLM\dots & 1{,}099 & 1{,}099 \\
2025 & 7 & A Comprehensive Overview of Large Languag\dots & 1{,}097 & 1{,}097 \\
2025 & 8 & U-Prithvi: Integrating a Foundation Model\dots & 977 & 977 \\
2025 & 9 & Accurate predictions on small data with a\dots & 974 & 974 \\
2025 & 10 & The rise and potential of large language\dots & 914 & 914 \\
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\multicolumn{5}{p{0.95\linewidth}}{\footnotesize As recorded in OpenAlex (snapshot 2026-10-14 plus increment). Several entries are duplicate or misdated records of canonical works, or records whose citation counts are inconsistent with their total (c36 larger than the total, or a total of zero); they are kept because the table documents what the database returns, and are discussed in the text.}\\
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