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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 73 768 733 127 127 556 19184

Changyin Sun publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Changyin Sun between 1986 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Changyin Sun published across 40 years, from 1986 to 2025, averaging 21 papers a year. Output peaked at 76 publications in 2024. 146 of the 839 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
25 50 75
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 76. Peak 76 publications in 2024. 1986: 1 publication 1987: 1 publication 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 2 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 3 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 12 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 11 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 12 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 28 publications 2012: 28 publications 2013: 44 publications 2014: 35 publications 2015: 46 publications 2016: 44 publications 2017: 61 publications 2018: 60 publications 2019: 58 publications 2020: 41 publications 2021: 59 publications 2022: 34 publications 2023: 57 publications 2024: 76 publications 2025: 70 publications
1986 2025

839 publications in total across all disciplines

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Changyin Sun: publications per year, 1986 to 2025
Year Publications
1986 1
1987 1
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 1
1996 2
1997 1
1998 0
1999 1
2000 3
2001 2
2002 12
2003 2
2004 11
2005 6
2006 8
2007 12
2008 12
2009 10
2010 13
2011 28
2012 28
2013 44
2014 35
2015 46
2016 44
2017 61
2018 60
2019 58
2020 41
2021 59
2022 34
2023 57
2024 76
2025 70
Total 839
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Changyin Sun publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Changyin Sun sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 34–53 to 1,065+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 445. Most scientists, 445, have 174–193 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 554–573 publications, is where this scientist sits. 34–53 publications: 24 scientists 54–73 publications: 52 scientists 74–93 publications: 114 scientists 94–113 publications: 203 scientists 114–133 publications: 269 scientists 134–153 publications: 355 scientists 154–173 publications: 403 scientists 174–193 publications: 445 scientists 194–213 publications: 430 scientists 214–233 publications: 431 scientists 234–253 publications: 399 scientists 254–273 publications: 366 scientists 274–293 publications: 335 scientists 294–313 publications: 300 scientists 314–333 publications: 276 scientists 334–353 publications: 250 scientists 354–373 publications: 214 scientists 374–393 publications: 187 scientists 394–413 publications: 152 scientists 414–433 publications: 169 scientists 434–453 publications: 147 scientists 454–473 publications: 111 scientists 474–493 publications: 117 scientists 494–513 publications: 103 scientists 514–533 publications: 99 scientists 534–553 publications: 92 scientists 554–573 publications: 75 scientists 574–593 publications: 58 scientists 594–613 publications: 69 scientists 614–633 publications: 50 scientists 634–653 publications: 62 scientists 654–673 publications: 54 scientists 674–693 publications: 44 scientists 694–713 publications: 37 scientists 714–733 publications: 28 scientists 734–753 publications: 26 scientists 754–773 publications: 26 scientists 774–793 publications: 19 scientists 794–813 publications: 23 scientists 814–833 publications: 20 scientists 834–853 publications: 16 scientists 854–873 publications: 20 scientists 874–893 publications: 11 scientists 894–913 publications: 11 scientists 914–933 publications: 16 scientists 934–953 publications: 13 scientists 954–973 publications: 10 scientists 974–993 publications: 11 scientists 994–1,013 publications: 9 scientists 1,014–1,033 publications: 9 scientists 1,034–1,053 publications: 10 scientists 1,054–1,064 publications: 6 scientists 1,065+ publications: 99 scientists
34–53 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 556 publications — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
34–53 24
54–73 52
74–93 114
94–113 203
114–133 269
134–153 355
154–173 403
174–193 445
194–213 430
214–233 431
234–253 399
254–273 366
274–293 335
294–313 300
314–333 276
334–353 250
354–373 214
374–393 187
394–413 152
414–433 169
434–453 147
454–473 111
474–493 117
494–513 103
514–533 99
534–553 92
554–573 75 556
574–593 58
594–613 69
614–633 50
634–653 62
654–673 54
674–693 44
694–713 37
714–733 28
734–753 26
754–773 26
774–793 19
794–813 23
814–833 20
834–853 16
854–873 20
874–893 11
894–913 11
914–933 16
934–953 13
954–973 10
974–993 11
994–1,013 9
1,014–1,033 9
1,034–1,053 10
1,054–1,064 6
1,065+ 99
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Changyin Sun D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Changyin Sun sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 82 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 111+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 263. Most scientists, 263, have 32 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 73 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 178 scientists 31 D-Index: 257 scientists 32 D-Index: 263 scientists 33 D-Index: 262 scientists 34 D-Index: 244 scientists 35 D-Index: 236 scientists 36 D-Index: 211 scientists 37 D-Index: 220 scientists 38 D-Index: 214 scientists 39 D-Index: 214 scientists 40 D-Index: 205 scientists 41 D-Index: 187 scientists 42 D-Index: 194 scientists 43 D-Index: 201 scientists 44 D-Index: 155 scientists 45 D-Index: 189 scientists 46 D-Index: 148 scientists 47 D-Index: 160 scientists 48 D-Index: 134 scientists 49 D-Index: 130 scientists 50 D-Index: 141 scientists 51 D-Index: 156 scientists 52 D-Index: 108 scientists 53 D-Index: 130 scientists 54 D-Index: 112 scientists 55 D-Index: 97 scientists 56 D-Index: 111 scientists 57 D-Index: 102 scientists 58 D-Index: 108 scientists 59 D-Index: 120 scientists 60 D-Index: 103 scientists 61 D-Index: 93 scientists 62 D-Index: 92 scientists 63 D-Index: 74 scientists 64 D-Index: 77 scientists 65 D-Index: 73 scientists 66 D-Index: 64 scientists 67 D-Index: 69 scientists 68 D-Index: 60 scientists 69 D-Index: 39 scientists 70 D-Index: 57 scientists 71 D-Index: 59 scientists 72 D-Index: 46 scientists 73 D-Index: 49 scientists 74 D-Index: 38 scientists 75 D-Index: 35 scientists 76 D-Index: 32 scientists 77 D-Index: 35 scientists 78 D-Index: 31 scientists 79 D-Index: 22 scientists 80 D-Index: 34 scientists 81 D-Index: 31 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 23 scientists 84 D-Index: 18 scientists 85 D-Index: 30 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 20 scientists 89 D-Index: 8 scientists 90 D-Index: 17 scientists 91 D-Index: 7 scientists 92 D-Index: 14 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 12 scientists 97 D-Index: 10 scientists 98 D-Index: 10 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 16 scientists 101 D-Index: 5 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 8 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 13 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 5 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 8 scientists 111+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 73 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 178
31 257
32 263
33 262
34 244
35 236
36 211
37 220
38 214
39 214
40 205
41 187
42 194
43 201
44 155
45 189
46 148
47 160
48 134
49 130
50 141
51 156
52 108
53 130
54 112
55 97
56 111
57 102
58 108
59 120
60 103
61 93
62 92
63 74
64 77
65 73
66 64
67 69
68 60
69 39
70 57
71 59
72 46
73 49 73
74 38
75 35
76 32
77 35
78 31
79 22
80 34
81 31
82 34
83 23
84 18
85 30
86 19
87 19
88 20
89 8
90 17
91 7
92 14
93 9
94 15
95 10
96 12
97 10
98 10
99 12
100 16
101 5
102 7
103 7
104 8
105 9
106 13
107 4
108 5
109 10
110 8
111+ 96
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Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Artificial intelligence
  • Control theory
  • Machine learning

His primary areas of investigation include Control theory, Artificial neural network, Nonlinear system, Artificial intelligence and Control theory. His research integrates issues of Control and Dynamic programming in his study of Control theory. He combines subjects such as Mathematical optimization, Lyapunov function, Adaptive system and Robot manipulator with his study of Artificial neural network.

Changyin Sun has included themes like Convergence, Multi-agent system, Bounded function, Actuator and Dead zone in his Nonlinear system study. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Machine learning and Pattern recognition. Attitude control, Feed forward and Vehicle dynamics is closely connected to Robustness in his research, which is encompassed under the umbrella topic of Control theory.

His most cited work include:

  • Adaptive Neural Impedance Control of a Robotic Manipulator With Input Saturation (502 citations)
  • Neural Network Control of a Robotic Manipulator With Input Deadzone and Output Constraint (213 citations)
  • Adaptive Neural Network Control of a Marine Vessel With Constraints Using the Asymmetric Barrier Lyapunov Function (174 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Changyin Sun spends much of his time researching Control theory, Artificial intelligence, Artificial neural network, Nonlinear system and Pattern recognition. His Control theory study incorporates themes from Control and Multi-agent system. His Artificial intelligence research integrates issues from Machine learning and Computer vision.

The study incorporates disciplines such as Mathematical optimization, Optimal control, Stability, Exponential stability and Robot in addition to Artificial neural network. The concepts of his Nonlinear system study are interwoven with issues in Function, Network topology, Convergence and Robustness. His Pattern recognition study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Face and Feature.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Control theory (51.35%)
  • Artificial intelligence (26.13%)
  • Artificial neural network (20.72%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2019-2021)?

  • Control theory (51.35%)
  • Nonlinear system (20.27%)
  • Control (11.49%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary scientific interests are in Control theory, Nonlinear system, Control, Control theory and Artificial neural network. Changyin Sun interconnects Multi-agent system and Event triggered in the investigation of issues within Control theory. His Nonlinear system research incorporates elements of Network topology and Convergence.

Changyin Sun works mostly in the field of Control, limiting it down to concerns involving State and, occasionally, Observer. Changyin Sun works mostly in the field of Control theory, limiting it down to topics relating to Actuator and, in certain cases, Sliding mode control. In his research, Constraint is intimately related to Robot, which falls under the overarching field of Artificial neural network.

Between 2019 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Fixed-Time Leader–Follower Consensus of Networked Nonlinear Systems via Event/Self-Triggered Control (29 citations)
  • Adaptive Consensus of Multiagent Systems With Unknown High-Frequency Gain Signs Under Directed Graphs (26 citations)
  • Deterministic Policy Gradient With Integral Compensator for Robust Quadrotor Control (20 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Artificial intelligence
  • Control theory
  • Machine learning

Changyin Sun focuses on Control theory, Control, Reinforcement learning, Multi-agent system and Nonlinear system. His Control theory research includes themes of Artificial neural network and Tracking. His work carried out in the field of Artificial neural network brings together such families of science as Stability, Uniform boundedness and Optimal control.

His Control research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Frequency regulation, Stability, Condition monitoring and Transmission system. His research in the fields of Consensus overlaps with other disciplines such as Fixed time. His Nonlinear system course of study focuses on Network topology and Strongly connected component, Spanning tree, Convergence, Upper and lower bounds and Lemma.

Best Publications

  • Adaptive Neural Impedance Control of a Robotic Manipulator With Input Saturation

    Wei He;Yiting Dong;Changyin Sun

  • Cooperative Spectrum Sensing for Cognitive Radios under Bandwidth Constraints

    Chunhua Sun;Wei Zhang;K.B. Letaief

  • Cluster-Based Cooperative Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radio Systems

    Chunhua Sun;Wei Zhang;K. Ben

  • Adaptive Neural Network Control of a Marine Vessel With Constraints Using the Asymmetric Barrier Lyapunov Function

    Wei He;Zhao Yin;Changyin Sun

  • Neural Network Control of a Robotic Manipulator With Input Deadzone and Output Constraint

    Wei He;Amoateng Ofosu David;Zhao Yin;Changyin Sun

  • Adaptive Neural Network Control of a Flapping Wing Micro Aerial Vehicle With Disturbance Observer

    Wei He;Zichen Yan;Changyin Sun;Yunan Chen

  • Nonlinear-Disturbance-Observer-Based Robust Flight Control for Airbreathing Hypersonic Vehicles

    Jun Yang;Shihua Li;Changyin Sun;Lei Guo

  • Neural Network Control of a Flexible Robotic Manipulator Using the Lumped Spring-Mass Model

    Changyin Sun;Wei He;Jie Hong

  • Iterative Learning Control for a Flapping Wing Micro Aerial Vehicle Under Distributed Disturbances

    Wei He;Tingting Meng;Xiuyu He;Changyin Sun

  • Air-Breathing Hypersonic Vehicle Tracking Control Based on Adaptive Dynamic Programming

    Chaoxu Mu;Zhen Ni;Changyin Sun;Haibo He

  • Fixed-Time Event-Triggered Consensus for Nonlinear Multiagent Systems Without Continuous Communications

    Jian Liu;Yanling Zhang;Yao Yu;Changyin Sun

  • Finite time integral sliding mode control of hypersonic vehicles

    Haibin Sun;Haibin Sun;Shihua Li;Changyin Sun

  • Neural Network Control of a Two-Link Flexible Robotic Manipulator Using Assumed Mode Method

    Hejia Gao;Wei He;Chen Zhou;Changyin Sun

  • Fixed-Time Leader–Follower Consensus of Networked Nonlinear Systems via Event/Self-Triggered Control

    Jian Liu;Yanling Zhang;Yao Yu;Changyin Sun

  • Adaptive Fuzzy Control for Coordinated Multiple Robots With Constraint Using Impedance Learning

    Linghuan Kong;Wei He;Chenguang Yang;Zhijun Li

  • Event-Triggered Adaptive Dynamic Programming for Continuous-Time Systems With Control Constraints

    Lu Dong;Xiangnan Zhong;Changyin Sun;Haibo He

  • Adaptive Neural Network Control of Biped Robots

    Changyin Sun;Wei He;Weiliang Ge;Cheng Chang

  • Neural-Learning-Based Control for a Constrained Robotic Manipulator With Flexible Joints

    Wei He;Zichen Yan;Yongkun Sun;Yongsheng Ou

  • Boundary Vibration Control of Variable Length Crane Systems in Two-Dimensional Space With Output Constraints

    Xiuyu He;Wei He;Jing Shi;Changyin Sun

  • Asynchronous Fault Detection Observer for 2-D Markov Jump Systems.

    Peng Cheng;Hai Wang;Vladimir Stojanovic;Shuping He

  • Model Identification and Control Design for a Humanoid Robot

    Wei He;Weiliang Ge;Yunchuan Li;Yan-Jun Liu

  • Adaptive Event-Triggered Control Based on Heuristic Dynamic Programming for Nonlinear Discrete-Time Systems

    Lu Dong;Xiangnan Zhong;Changyin Sun;Haibo He

  • Data-Driven Tracking Control With Adaptive Dynamic Programming for a Class of Continuous-Time Nonlinear Systems

    Chaoxu Mu;Zhen Ni;Changyin Sun;Haibo He

Frequent Co-Authors

Wankou Yang
Wankou Yang Southeast University
Wei He
Wei He University of Science and Technology Beijing
Xinghuo Yu
Xinghuo Yu RMIT University
Haibo He
Haibo He University of Rhode Island
Derong Liu
Derong Liu University of Illinois at Chicago
Shumin Fei
Shumin Fei Southeast University
Chenguang Yang
Chenguang Yang University of Liverpool
Timothy M. Hospedales
Timothy M. Hospedales University of Edinburgh
Chang Xu
Chang Xu University of Sydney
Xibei Yang
Xibei Yang Jiangsu University of Science and Technology

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