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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mathematics 58 629 533 319 252 363 14290
Computer Science 65 2449 2372 1228 1182 441 17993

Ding-Zhu Du publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ding-Zhu Du between 1982 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ding-Zhu Du published across 43 years, from 1982 to 2024, averaging 10.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 29 publications in 2013. 3 of the 460 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1982 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 29. Peak 29 publications in 2013. 1982: 3 publications 1983: 3 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 2 publications 1986: 7 publications 1987: 8 publications 1988: 8 publications 1989: 6 publications 1990: 6 publications 1991: 7 publications 1992: 7 publications 1993: 9 publications 1994: 10 publications 1995: 12 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 14 publications 1998: 10 publications 1999: 13 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 23 publications 2002: 21 publications 2003: 11 publications 2004: 10 publications 2005: 12 publications 2006: 16 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 17 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 29 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 17 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 21 publications 2020: 25 publications 2021: 14 publications 2022: 7 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 1 publication
1982 2024

460 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ding-Zhu Du: publications per year, 1982 to 2024
Year Publications
1982 3
1983 3
1984 1
1985 2
1986 7
1987 8
1988 8
1989 6
1990 6
1991 7
1992 7
1993 9
1994 10
1995 12
1996 6
1997 14
1998 10
1999 13
2000 10
2001 23
2002 21
2003 11
2004 10
2005 12
2006 16
2007 8
2008 13
2009 12
2010 13
2011 17
2012 6
2013 29
2014 11
2015 6
2016 10
2017 17
2018 13
2019 21
2020 25
2021 14
2022 7
2023 2
2024 1
Total 460
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Ding-Zhu Du publication distribution in Mathematics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Mathematics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ding-Zhu Du sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 100 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 42–46 to 537+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 112. Most scientists, 112, have 142–146 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 537 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 362–366 publications, is where this scientist sits. 42–46 publications: 3 scientists 47–51 publications: 5 scientists 52–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–61 publications: 20 scientists 62–66 publications: 14 scientists 67–71 publications: 25 scientists 72–76 publications: 19 scientists 77–81 publications: 35 scientists 82–86 publications: 50 scientists 87–91 publications: 60 scientists 92–96 publications: 86 scientists 97–101 publications: 84 scientists 102–106 publications: 83 scientists 107–111 publications: 90 scientists 112–116 publications: 99 scientists 117–121 publications: 90 scientists 122–126 publications: 91 scientists 127–131 publications: 109 scientists 132–136 publications: 110 scientists 137–141 publications: 98 scientists 142–146 publications: 112 scientists 147–151 publications: 102 scientists 152–156 publications: 88 scientists 157–161 publications: 106 scientists 162–166 publications: 83 scientists 167–171 publications: 102 scientists 172–176 publications: 77 scientists 177–181 publications: 81 scientists 182–186 publications: 78 scientists 187–191 publications: 71 scientists 192–196 publications: 92 scientists 197–201 publications: 64 scientists 202–206 publications: 69 scientists 207–211 publications: 64 scientists 212–216 publications: 62 scientists 217–221 publications: 58 scientists 222–226 publications: 53 scientists 227–231 publications: 50 scientists 232–236 publications: 46 scientists 237–241 publications: 46 scientists 242–246 publications: 46 scientists 247–251 publications: 43 scientists 252–256 publications: 29 scientists 257–261 publications: 45 scientists 262–266 publications: 30 scientists 267–271 publications: 33 scientists 272–276 publications: 34 scientists 277–281 publications: 30 scientists 282–286 publications: 31 scientists 287–291 publications: 21 scientists 292–296 publications: 34 scientists 297–301 publications: 26 scientists 302–306 publications: 10 scientists 307–311 publications: 17 scientists 312–316 publications: 23 scientists 317–321 publications: 13 scientists 322–326 publications: 16 scientists 327–331 publications: 26 scientists 332–336 publications: 13 scientists 337–341 publications: 13 scientists 342–346 publications: 16 scientists 347–351 publications: 17 scientists 352–356 publications: 12 scientists 357–361 publications: 18 scientists 362–366 publications: 18 scientists 367–371 publications: 9 scientists 372–376 publications: 11 scientists 377–381 publications: 8 scientists 382–386 publications: 8 scientists 387–391 publications: 9 scientists 392–396 publications: 9 scientists 397–401 publications: 8 scientists 402–406 publications: 11 scientists 407–411 publications: 6 scientists 412–416 publications: 6 scientists 417–421 publications: 9 scientists 422–426 publications: 8 scientists 427–431 publications: 5 scientists 432–436 publications: 8 scientists 437–441 publications: 8 scientists 442–446 publications: 4 scientists 447–451 publications: 4 scientists 452–456 publications: 4 scientists 457–461 publications: 2 scientists 462–466 publications: 2 scientists 467–471 publications: 4 scientists 472–476 publications: 3 scientists 477–481 publications: 3 scientists 482–486 publications: 6 scientists 487–491 publications: 3 scientists 492–496 publications: 5 scientists 497–501 publications: 5 scientists 502–506 publications: 1 scientist 507–511 publications: 6 scientists 512–516 publications: 4 scientists 517–521 publications: 1 scientist 522–526 publications: 3 scientists 527–531 publications: 1 scientist 532–536 publications: 4 scientists 537+ publications: 100 scientists
42–46 publications 537+

This scientist: 363 publications — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 537 publications or more.

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Number of Mathematics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,584 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
42–46 3
47–51 5
52–56 7
57–61 20
62–66 14
67–71 25
72–76 19
77–81 35
82–86 50
87–91 60
92–96 86
97–101 84
102–106 83
107–111 90
112–116 99
117–121 90
122–126 91
127–131 109
132–136 110
137–141 98
142–146 112
147–151 102
152–156 88
157–161 106
162–166 83
167–171 102
172–176 77
177–181 81
182–186 78
187–191 71
192–196 92
197–201 64
202–206 69
207–211 64
212–216 62
217–221 58
222–226 53
227–231 50
232–236 46
237–241 46
242–246 46
247–251 43
252–256 29
257–261 45
262–266 30
267–271 33
272–276 34
277–281 30
282–286 31
287–291 21
292–296 34
297–301 26
302–306 10
307–311 17
312–316 23
317–321 13
322–326 16
327–331 26
332–336 13
337–341 13
342–346 16
347–351 17
352–356 12
357–361 18
362–366 18 363
367–371 9
372–376 11
377–381 8
382–386 8
387–391 9
392–396 9
397–401 8
402–406 11
407–411 6
412–416 6
417–421 9
422–426 8
427–431 5
432–436 8
437–441 8
442–446 4
447–451 4
452–456 4
457–461 2
462–466 2
467–471 4
472–476 3
477–481 3
482–486 6
487–491 3
492–496 5
497–501 5
502–506 1
507–511 6
512–516 4
517–521 1
522–526 3
527–531 1
532–536 4
537+ 100
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Ding-Zhu Du D-index placement in Mathematics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Mathematics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ding-Zhu Du sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 86+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 174. Most scientists, 174, have 30 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 86 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 58 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 174 scientists 31 D-Index: 151 scientists 32 D-Index: 174 scientists 33 D-Index: 117 scientists 34 D-Index: 136 scientists 35 D-Index: 127 scientists 36 D-Index: 145 scientists 37 D-Index: 153 scientists 38 D-Index: 150 scientists 39 D-Index: 150 scientists 40 D-Index: 138 scientists 41 D-Index: 136 scientists 42 D-Index: 93 scientists 43 D-Index: 108 scientists 44 D-Index: 115 scientists 45 D-Index: 112 scientists 46 D-Index: 103 scientists 47 D-Index: 75 scientists 48 D-Index: 59 scientists 49 D-Index: 67 scientists 50 D-Index: 60 scientists 51 D-Index: 57 scientists 52 D-Index: 59 scientists 53 D-Index: 62 scientists 54 D-Index: 60 scientists 55 D-Index: 50 scientists 56 D-Index: 42 scientists 57 D-Index: 54 scientists 58 D-Index: 50 scientists 59 D-Index: 42 scientists 60 D-Index: 41 scientists 61 D-Index: 35 scientists 62 D-Index: 40 scientists 63 D-Index: 21 scientists 64 D-Index: 31 scientists 65 D-Index: 27 scientists 66 D-Index: 29 scientists 67 D-Index: 19 scientists 68 D-Index: 25 scientists 69 D-Index: 17 scientists 70 D-Index: 18 scientists 71 D-Index: 12 scientists 72 D-Index: 14 scientists 73 D-Index: 13 scientists 74 D-Index: 18 scientists 75 D-Index: 9 scientists 76 D-Index: 11 scientists 77 D-Index: 10 scientists 78 D-Index: 9 scientists 79 D-Index: 16 scientists 80 D-Index: 12 scientists 81 D-Index: 10 scientists 82 D-Index: 5 scientists 83 D-Index: 5 scientists 84 D-Index: 13 scientists 85 D-Index: 6 scientists 86+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 86+

This scientist: 58 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 86 D-Index or more.

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Number of Mathematics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,584 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 174
31 151
32 174
33 117
34 136
35 127
36 145
37 153
38 150
39 150
40 138
41 136
42 93
43 108
44 115
45 112
46 103
47 75
48 59
49 67
50 60
51 57
52 59
53 62
54 60
55 50
56 42
57 54
58 50 58
59 42
60 41
61 35
62 40
63 21
64 31
65 27
66 29
67 19
68 25
69 17
70 18
71 12
72 14
73 13
74 18
75 9
76 11
77 10
78 9
79 16
80 12
81 10
82 5
83 5
84 13
85 6
86+ 99
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Overview

Ding-Zhu Du is affiliated with The University of Texas at Dallas in the United States. Their research spans several main fields, including Computer Science and Engineering, with a notable focus on subfields such as Computer Networks and Communications, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computational Theory and Mathematics, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, and Mechanical Engineering.

The scientist's work covers a range of core topics including Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks, Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, Security in Wireless Sensor Networks, Complexity and Algorithms in Graphs, Optimization and Search Problems, Complex Network Analysis Techniques, and Graph Labeling and Dimension Problems.

Frequent collaborators include Weili Wu, Wonjun Lee, Zhao Zhang, Pãnos M. Pardalos, and Xiao Hu.

Recent publications authored or co-authored by Ding-Zhu Du include:

  • Co-Activity Maximization in Online Social Networks (2022), published in IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems
  • Composite Community-Aware Diversified Influence Maximization with Efficient Approximation (2022), published in arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Distance magic labeling of the halved folded n-cube (2023), published in Journal of Combinatorial Optimization
  • A greedy algorithm for the connected positive influence dominating set in k-regular graphs (2022), published in Pure and Applied Mathematics Quarterly
  • Preface (2023), published in Asia Pacific Journal of Operational Research

Ding-Zhu Du has contributed to several book publications under prominent publishers. Under Springer International Publishing, they authored "Optimal Coverage in Wireless Sensor Networks" (2020) and "Introduction to Combinatorial Optimization" (2022). Additionally, they published "Combinatorial Optimization and Applications" (2021) with Springer Science+Business Media.

The scientist's frequent publication venues reflect the interdisciplinary nature of their research and include:

  • IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of Combinatorial Optimization
  • Pure and Applied Mathematics Quarterly
  • Asia Pacific Journal of Operational Research

Best Publications

  • Combinatorial Group Testing and Its Applications

    Ding-Zhu Du;Frank Kwang Hwang

  • Improving wireless sensor network lifetime through power aware organization

    Mihaela Cardei;Ding-Zhu Du

  • Handbook of Combinatorial Optimization

    Ding-Zhu Du;Panos M. Pardalos

  • Relay sensor placement in wireless sensor networks

    Xiuzhen Cheng;Ding-Zhu Du;Lusheng Wang;Baogang Xu

  • Theory of computational complexity

    Dingzhu Du;Ker-I Ko

  • A Polynomial-Time Approximation Scheme for the Minimum-Connected Dominating Set in Ad Hoc Wireless Networks

    Xiuzhen Cheng;Xiao Huang;Deying Li;Weili Wu

  • Approximations for Steiner trees with minimum number of Steiner points

    Donghui Chen;Ding-Zhu Du;Ding-Zhu Du;Ding-Zhu Du;Xiao-Dong Hu;Xiao-Dong Hu;Guo-Hui Lin

  • Wireless Sensor Networks with Energy Efficient Organization

    Mihaela Cardei;David MacCallum;Maggie Xiaoyan Cheng;Manki Min

  • A proof of the Gilbert-Pollak conjecture on the Steiner ratio

    Ding-Zhu Du;Ding-Zhu Du;Ding-Zhu Du;Frank K. Hwang

  • Pooling Designs And Nonadaptive Group Testing: Important Tools For Dna Sequencing

    Ding-Zhu Du;Frank K Hwang

  • Minimax and applications

    Ding-Zhu Du;Panos M. Pardalos

  • Design and Analysis of Approximation Algorithms

    Ding-Zhu Du;Ker-I Ko;Xiaodong Hu

  • On greedy construction of connected dominating sets in wireless networks

    Yingshu Li;My T. Thai;Feng Wang;Chih Wei Yi

  • A Decision Criterion for the Optimal Number of Clusters in Hierarchical Clustering

    Yunjae Jung;Haesun Park;Ding-Zhu Du;Barry L. Drake

  • Adaptive Influence Maximization in Dynamic Social Networks

    Guangmo Tong;Weili Wu;Shaojie Tang;Ding-Zhu Du

  • Connected Dominating Sets in Wireless Networks with Different Transmission Ranges

    M.T. Thai;Feng Wang;Dan Liu;Shiwei Zhu

  • Connected Domination in Multihop Ad Hoc Wireless Networks

    Mihaela Cardei;Xiaoyan Cheng;Xiuzhen Cheng;Ding Zhu Du

  • Constructing Minimum Connected Dominating Sets with Bounded Diameters in Wireless Networks

    Donghyun Kim;Yiwei Wu;Yingshu Li;Feng Zou

  • A Survey on Combinatorial Group Testing Algorithms with Applications to DNA Library Screening

    Hung Q. Ngo;Ding-Zhu Du

  • On the construction of 2-connected virtual backbone in wireless networks

    Feng Wang;M.T. Thai;Ding-Zhu Du

  • Computing in Euclidean Geometry

    Ding-Zhu Du;Frank Hwang

Frequent Co-Authors

Weili Wu
Weili Wu The University of Texas at Dallas
Panos M. Pardalos
Panos M. Pardalos University of Florida
Frank K. Hwang
Frank K. Hwang National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Wonjun Lee
Wonjun Lee Korea University
Xiaohua Jia
Xiaohua Jia City University of Hong Kong
Peng-Jun Wan
Peng-Jun Wan Illinois Institute of Technology
Xiuzhen Cheng
Xiuzhen Cheng Shandong University
My T. Thai
My T. Thai University of Florida
Yingshu Li
Yingshu Li Georgia State University
Hung Q. Ngo
Hung Q. Ngo University at Buffalo, State University of New York

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