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61
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16465
World Ranking
2014
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641

Fan-Gang Zeng publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Fan-Gang Zeng sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 201 publications — 48th percentile

48% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Fan-Gang Zeng D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Fan-Gang Zeng sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2011 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to auditory prostheses
  • 2007 - Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)

Overview

Fan-Gang Zeng is affiliated with the University of California, Irvine in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on neuroscience, with a significant emphasis on hearing-related studies.

The main fields of study covered by Fan-Gang Zeng include:

  • Neuroscience

Their research extends into several subfields, including:

  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Sensory Systems
  • Speech and Hearing
  • Signal Processing
  • Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

Key topics explored in the work of Fan-Gang Zeng are:

  • Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation
  • Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics
  • Noise Effects and Management
  • Speech and Audio Processing
  • Multisensory perception and integration
  • Vestibular and auditory disorders
  • Neural dynamics and brain function

Recent papers authored by Fan-Gang Zeng include:

  • Celebrating the one millionth cochlear implant, 2022, JASA Express Letters
  • Tinnitus Does Not Interfere with Auditory and Speech Perception, 2020, Journal of Neuroscience
  • Tinnitus and hyperacusis: central noise, gain and variance, 2020, Current Opinion in Physiology

Other notable recent papers relevant to their research area include works by associated researchers such as:

  • Tele-Audiology: Current State and Future Directions, 2022, Frontiers in Digital Health
  • Predictive coding and stochastic resonance as fundamental principles of auditory phantom perception, 2023, Brain

Fan-Gang Zeng collaborates frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Matthew L. Richardson
  • Nicholas A. Lesica
  • Michelle R. Kapolowicz
  • Xianhui Wang
  • Ye Yang

Publications by Fan-Gang Zeng are often found in venues such as:

  • The Hearing Journal
  • JASA Express Letters
  • Frontiers in Digital Health
  • Brain Sciences
  • Molecules

Throughout their career, Fan-Gang Zeng has received recognition such as the IEEE Fellow award in 2011 for contributions to auditory prostheses. They were also named a Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) in 2007.

Best Publications

  • Speech recognition with primarily temporal cues.

    Robert V. Shannon;Fan-Gang Zeng;Vivek Kamath;John Wygonski

  • Cochlear Implants: System Design, Integration, and Evaluation

    Fan-Gang Zeng;S. Rebscher;W. Harrison;Xiaoan Sun

  • Trends in Cochlear Implants

    Fan-Gang Zeng

  • Music perception with temporal cues in acoustic and electric hearing.

    Ying-Yee Kong;Rachel Cruz;J. Ackland Jones;Fan-Gang Zeng

  • Speech recognition with amplitude and frequency modulations

    Fan-Gang Zeng;Kaibao Nie;Ginger S. Stickney;Ying-Yee Kong

  • Speech and melody recognition in binaurally combined acoustic and electric hearing

    Ying-Yee Kong;Ginger S. Stickney;Fan-Gang Zeng

  • Cochlear implant speech recognition with speech maskers.

    Ginger S. Stickney;Fan Gang Zeng;Ruth Litovsky;Peter Assmann

  • Temporal and speech processing deficits in auditory neuropathy.

    Fan-Gang Zeng;Sandy Oba;Smita Garde;Yvonne Sininger

  • Perceptual consequences of disrupted auditory nerve activity

    Fan-Gang Zeng;Ying-Yee Kong;Henry J. Michalewski;Arnold Starr

  • Human hearing enhanced by noise.

    Fan-Gang Zeng;Qian-Jie Fu;Robert Morse

  • Temporal pitch in electric hearing.

    Fan Gang Zeng

  • Importance of tonal envelope cues in Chinese speech recognition

    Qian-Jie Fu;Fan-Gang Zeng;Robert V. Shannon;Sigfrid D. Soli

  • Encoding frequency Modulation to improve cochlear implant performance in noise

    Kaibao Nie;G. Stickney;Fan-Gang Zeng

  • Speech recognition with altered spectral distribution of envelope cues

    Robert V. Shannon;Fan-Gang Zeng;John Wygonski

  • Four-Channel cochlear system with a passive, non-hermetically sealed implant

    Robert V. Shannon;Gerald E. Loeb;Fan-Gang Zeng

  • Pathology and physiology of auditory neuropathy with a novel mutation in the MPZ gene (Tyr145→Ser)

    Arnold Starr;Henry J. Michalewski;Fan Gang Zeng;Sharon Fujikawa-Brooks

  • Temporal and spectral cues in Mandarin tone recognition

    Ying-Yee Kong;Fan-Gang Zeng

  • Speech dynamic range and its effect on cochlear implant performance.

    Fan Gang Zeng;Ginger Grant;John Niparko;John Galvin

  • An active loudness model suggesting tinnitus as increased central noise and hyperacusis as increased nonlinear gain.

    Fan-Gang Zeng

  • Spectral and temporal cues in cochlear implant speech perception.

    Kaibao Nie;Amy Barco;Fan-Gang Zeng

  • Amplitude mapping and phoneme recognition in cochlear implant listeners.

    Fan-Gang Zeng;John J. Galvin

  • Opposite patterns of hemisphere dominance for early auditory processing of lexical tones and consonants.

    Hao Luo;Jing-Tian Ni;Zhi-Hao Li;Xiao-Ou Li

  • Comparison of bimodal and bilateral cochlear implant users on speech recognition with competing talker, music perception, affective prosody discrimination, and talker identification.

    Helen E. Cullington;Fan-Gang Zeng

  • Identification of temporal envelope cues in Chinese tone recognition

    Qian-Jie Fu;Fan-Gang Zeng

  • Speech recognition with varying numbers and types of competing talkers by normal-hearing, cochlear-implant, and implant simulation subjects.

    Helen E. Cullington;Fan-Gang Zeng

  • Mandarin tone recognition in cochlear-implant subjects

    Chao-Gang Wei;Keli Cao;Fan-Gang Zeng

  • On the dichotomy in auditory perception between temporal envelope and fine structure cues (L)

    Fan-Gang Zeng;Kaibao Nie;Sheng Liu;Ginger Stickney

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert V. Shannon
Robert V. Shannon University of Southern California
Arnold Starr
Arnold Starr University of California, Irvine
Henry J. Michalewski
Henry J. Michalewski University of California, Irvine
Qian-Jie Fu
Qian-Jie Fu University of California, Los Angeles
Richard B. Reilly
Richard B. Reilly Trinity College Dublin
Bronya J.B. Keats
Bronya J.B. Keats Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans
Arthur N. Popper
Arthur N. Popper University of Maryland, College Park
John C. Middlebrooks
John C. Middlebrooks University of California, Irvine
Andrei M. Shkel
Andrei M. Shkel University of California, Irvine
Hillel Pratt
Hillel Pratt Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

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