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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Computer Science 35 11450 11125 1420 1413 182 9510

Anthony Man-Cho So publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Anthony Man-Cho So between 2005 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Anthony Man-Cho So published across 21 years, from 2005 to 2025, averaging 11.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 27 publications in 2024. 41 of the 237 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2005 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 27. Peak 27 publications in 2024. 2005: 3 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 7 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 17 publications 2017: 14 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 15 publications 2020: 19 publications 2021: 24 publications 2022: 16 publications 2023: 18 publications 2024: 27 publications 2025: 14 publications
2005 2025

237 publications in total across all disciplines

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Anthony Man-Cho So: publications per year, 2005 to 2025
Year Publications
2005 3
2006 3
2007 9
2008 1
2009 7
2010 5
2011 7
2012 6
2013 9
2014 11
2015 6
2016 17
2017 14
2018 6
2019 15
2020 19
2021 24
2022 16
2023 18
2024 27
2025 14
Total 237
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Anthony Man-Cho So publication distribution in Computer Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Computer Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Anthony Man-Cho So sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 32–41 to 991+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 609. Most scientists, 609, have 142–151 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 991 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 182–191 publications, is where this scientist sits. 32–41 publications: 7 scientists 42–51 publications: 22 scientists 52–61 publications: 82 scientists 62–71 publications: 134 scientists 72–81 publications: 249 scientists 82–91 publications: 324 scientists 92–101 publications: 421 scientists 102–111 publications: 420 scientists 112–121 publications: 497 scientists 122–131 publications: 544 scientists 132–141 publications: 555 scientists 142–151 publications: 609 scientists 152–161 publications: 559 scientists 162–171 publications: 534 scientists 172–181 publications: 556 scientists 182–191 publications: 583 scientists 192–201 publications: 519 scientists 202–211 publications: 508 scientists 212–221 publications: 490 scientists 222–231 publications: 437 scientists 232–241 publications: 423 scientists 242–251 publications: 408 scientists 252–261 publications: 377 scientists 262–271 publications: 301 scientists 272–281 publications: 335 scientists 282–291 publications: 320 scientists 292–301 publications: 293 scientists 302–311 publications: 250 scientists 312–321 publications: 238 scientists 322–331 publications: 206 scientists 332–341 publications: 209 scientists 342–351 publications: 208 scientists 352–361 publications: 162 scientists 362–371 publications: 176 scientists 372–381 publications: 127 scientists 382–391 publications: 158 scientists 392–401 publications: 128 scientists 402–411 publications: 104 scientists 412–421 publications: 94 scientists 422–431 publications: 99 scientists 432–441 publications: 83 scientists 442–451 publications: 108 scientists 452–461 publications: 73 scientists 462–471 publications: 77 scientists 472–481 publications: 69 scientists 482–491 publications: 84 scientists 492–501 publications: 62 scientists 502–511 publications: 54 scientists 512–521 publications: 57 scientists 522–531 publications: 51 scientists 532–541 publications: 51 scientists 542–551 publications: 32 scientists 552–561 publications: 38 scientists 562–571 publications: 28 scientists 572–581 publications: 43 scientists 582–591 publications: 33 scientists 592–601 publications: 41 scientists 602–611 publications: 32 scientists 612–621 publications: 28 scientists 622–631 publications: 25 scientists 632–641 publications: 27 scientists 642–651 publications: 17 scientists 652–661 publications: 20 scientists 662–671 publications: 17 scientists 672–681 publications: 15 scientists 682–691 publications: 14 scientists 692–701 publications: 21 scientists 702–711 publications: 13 scientists 712–721 publications: 12 scientists 722–731 publications: 19 scientists 732–741 publications: 14 scientists 742–751 publications: 12 scientists 752–761 publications: 10 scientists 762–771 publications: 10 scientists 772–781 publications: 11 scientists 782–791 publications: 10 scientists 792–801 publications: 11 scientists 802–811 publications: 8 scientists 812–821 publications: 8 scientists 822–831 publications: 7 scientists 832–841 publications: 11 scientists 842–851 publications: 10 scientists 852–861 publications: 5 scientists 862–871 publications: 9 scientists 872–881 publications: 4 scientists 882–891 publications: 6 scientists 892–901 publications: 3 scientists 902–911 publications: 6 scientists 912–921 publications: 3 scientists 922–931 publications: 2 scientists 932–941 publications: 2 scientists 942–951 publications: 2 scientists 952–961 publications: 3 scientists 962–971 publications: 3 scientists 972–981 publications: 3 scientists 982–990 publications: 5 scientists 991+ publications: 100 scientists
32–41 publications 991+

This scientist: 182 publications — 39th percentile

39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 991 publications or more.

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Number of Computer Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 14,188 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
32–41 7
42–51 22
52–61 82
62–71 134
72–81 249
82–91 324
92–101 421
102–111 420
112–121 497
122–131 544
132–141 555
142–151 609
152–161 559
162–171 534
172–181 556
182–191 583 182
192–201 519
202–211 508
212–221 490
222–231 437
232–241 423
242–251 408
252–261 377
262–271 301
272–281 335
282–291 320
292–301 293
302–311 250
312–321 238
322–331 206
332–341 209
342–351 208
352–361 162
362–371 176
372–381 127
382–391 158
392–401 128
402–411 104
412–421 94
422–431 99
432–441 83
442–451 108
452–461 73
462–471 77
472–481 69
482–491 84
492–501 62
502–511 54
512–521 57
522–531 51
532–541 51
542–551 32
552–561 38
562–571 28
572–581 43
582–591 33
592–601 41
602–611 32
612–621 28
622–631 25
632–641 27
642–651 17
652–661 20
662–671 17
672–681 15
682–691 14
692–701 21
702–711 13
712–721 12
722–731 19
732–741 14
742–751 12
752–761 10
762–771 10
772–781 11
782–791 10
792–801 11
802–811 8
812–821 8
822–831 7
832–841 11
842–851 10
852–861 5
862–871 9
872–881 4
882–891 6
892–901 3
902–911 6
912–921 3
922–931 2
932–941 2
942–951 2
952–961 3
962–971 3
972–981 3
982–990 5
991+ 100
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Anthony Man-Cho So D-index placement in Computer Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Computer Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Anthony Man-Cho So sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 52 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 131+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 990. Most scientists, 990, have 36–37 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 34–35 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30–31 D-Index: 879 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 983 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 918 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 990 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 968 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 907 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 821 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 763 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 689 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 543 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 543 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 518 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 500 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 458 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 400 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 337 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 308 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 292 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 249 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 213 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 192 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 189 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 165 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 139 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 119 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 121 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 113 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 88 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 87 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 75 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 69 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 57 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 46 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 34 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 36 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 27 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 37 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 31 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 19 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 16 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 20 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 15 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 5 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 20 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 8 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 5 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130 D-Index: 3 scientists 131+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30–31 D-Index 131+

This scientist: 35 D-Index — 20th percentile

20% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more.

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Number of Computer Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 14,188 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 879
32–33 983
34–35 918 35
36–37 990
38–39 968
40–41 907
42–43 821
44–45 763
46–47 689
48–49 543
50–51 543
52–53 518
54–55 500
56–57 458
58–59 400
60–61 337
62–63 308
64–65 292
66–67 249
68–69 213
70–71 192
72–73 189
74–75 165
76–77 139
78–79 119
80–81 121
82–83 113
84–85 88
86–87 87
88–89 75
90–91 69
92–93 57
94–95 46
96–97 38
98–99 34
100–101 36
102–103 27
104–105 37
106–107 18
108–109 31
110–111 19
112–113 16
114–115 12
116–117 20
118–119 15
120–121 5
122–123 20
124–125 8
126–127 5
128–129 7
130 3
131+ 98
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Overview

Anthony Man-Cho So is affiliated with the Chinese University of Hong Kong in China. Their research spans across computer science and engineering with a notable focus on artificial intelligence and computational mechanics, among other specialized fields.

The main fields of study for this scientist include:

  • Computer Science
  • Engineering

Their work further breaks down into subfields such as:

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computational Mechanics
  • Computer Networks and Communications
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition

Research topics covered extensively in their publications include:

  • Sparse and Compressive Sensing Techniques
  • Stochastic Gradient Optimization Techniques
  • Advanced Optimization Algorithms Research
  • Distributed Control Multi-Agent Systems
  • Complex Network Analysis Techniques
  • Cooperative Communication and Network Coding
  • Indoor and Outdoor Localization Technologies

Recent papers by Anthony Man-Cho So demonstrate a range of applications in optimization and machine learning:

  • "Proximal Gradient Method for Nonsmooth Optimization over the Stiefel Manifold" (2020), published in SIAM Journal on Optimization
  • "On the Effectiveness of Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning" (2023), published in Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
  • "An Integrated Approach of Machine Learning and Systems Thinking for Waiting Time Prediction in an Emergency Department" (2020), published in International Journal of Medical Informatics
  • "Nonconvex Robust Low-Rank Matrix Recovery" (2020), published in SIAM Journal on Optimization
  • "A Survey of Recent Advances in Optimization Methods for Wireless Communications" (2024), published in IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Publication venues frequently featured in their work include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing
  • SIAM Journal on Optimization
  • IEEE Transactions on Signal and Information Processing over Networks
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Collaborations are evident with several frequent co-authors, noted for multiple joint publications:

  • Huikang Liu
  • Wing-Kin Ma
  • Qing Ling
  • Jiajin Li
  • Lai Tian

Anthony Man-Cho So is also credited with a book publication titled "The Data Science Workshop" published by the European Organization for Nuclear Research in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Semidefinite Relaxation of Quadratic Optimization Problems

    Zhi-quan Luo;Wing-kin Ma;Anthony Man-Cho So;Yinyu Ye

  • Outage Constrained Robust Transmit Optimization for Multiuser MISO Downlinks: Tractable Approximations by Conic Optimization

    Kun-Yu Wang;Anthony Man-Cho So;Tsung-Hui Chang;Wing-Kin Ma

  • Theory of semidefinite programming for Sensor Network Localization

    Anthony Man-Cho So;Yinyu Ye

  • Optimal Spectrum Sharing in MIMO Cognitive Radio Networks via Semidefinite Programming

    Ying Jun Zhang;A M So

  • Robust Convex Approximation Methods for TDOA-Based Localization Under NLOS Conditions

    Gang Wang;Anthony Man-Cho So;Youming Li

  • A unified approach to error bounds for structured convex optimization problems

    Zirui Zhou;Anthony Man-Cho So

  • On approximating complex quadratic optimization problems via semidefinite programming relaxations

    Anthony Man–Cho So;Jiawei Zhang;Yinyu Ye

  • On Solving Coverage Problems in a Wireless Sensor Network Using Voronoi Diagrams

    Anthony Man-Cho So;Yinyu Ye

  • Proximal Gradient Method for Nonsmooth Optimization over the Stiefel Manifold

    Shixiang Chen;Shiqian Ma;Anthony Man-Cho So;Tong Zhang

  • Learning with Partially Absorbing Random Walks

    Xiao-ming Wu;Zhenguo Li;Anthony M. So;John Wright

  • A Framework for One-Bit and Constant-Envelope Precoding Over Multiuser Massive MISO Channels

    Mingjie Shao;Qiang Li;Wing-Kin Ma;Anthony Man-Cho So

  • Slow Adaptive OFDMA Systems Through Chance Constrained Programming

    William Wei-Liang Li;Ying Jun Zhang;Anthony Man-Cho So;Moe Z Win

  • Physical-Layer Multicasting by Stochastic Transmit Beamforming and Alamouti Space-Time Coding

    Sissi Xiaoxiao Wu;Wing-Kin Ma;Anthony Man-Cho So

  • Probabilistic SINR constrained robust transmit beamforming: A Bernstein-type inequality based conservative approach

    Kun-Yu Wang;Tsung-Hui Chang;Wing-Kin Ma;Anthony Man-Cho So

  • Moment inequalities for sums of random matrices and their applications in optimization

    Anthony Man-Cho So

  • A Unified Theorem on SDP Rank Reduction

    Anthony Man-Cho So;Yinyu Ye;Jiawei Zhang

  • Nonconvex Robust Low-Rank Matrix Recovery

    Xiao Li;Zhihui Zhu;Anthony Man-Cho So;René Vidal

  • Beyond convex relaxation: A polynomial-time non-convex optimization approach to network localization

    Senshan Ji;Kam-Fung Sze;Zirui Zhou;Anthony Man-Cho So

  • Deterministic approximation algorithms for sphere constrained homogeneous polynomial optimization problems

    Anthony Man-Cho So

  • An Integrated Approach of Machine Learning and Systems Thinking for Waiting Time Prediction in an Emergency Department.

    Yong-Hong Kuo;Nicholas B. Chan;Janny M. Y. Leung;Helen Meng

  • On the Estimation Performance and Convergence Rate of the Generalized Power Method for Phase Synchronization

    Huikang Liu;Man Chung Yue;Anthony Man-Cho So

  • Quadratic optimization with orthogonality constraint: explicit Łojasiewicz exponent and linear convergence of retraction-based line-search and stochastic variance-reduced gradient methods

    Huikang Liu;Anthony Man-Cho So;Weijie Wu

Frequent Co-Authors

Wing-Kin Ma
Wing-Kin Ma Chinese University of Hong Kong
Yinyu Ye
Yinyu Ye Stanford University
Shiqian Ma
Shiqian Ma Rice University
Tsung-Hui Chang
Tsung-Hui Chang Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
Qing Ling
Qing Ling Sun Yat-sen University
Chong-Yung Chi
Chong-Yung Chi National Tsing Hua University
Nicholas D. Sidiropoulos
Nicholas D. Sidiropoulos University of Virginia
James Cheng
James Cheng Chinese University of Hong Kong
Shuguang Cui
Shuguang Cui Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
Ying Jun Zhang
Ying Jun Zhang Chinese University of Hong Kong

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