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Guang-Cai Sun

Guang-Cai Sun

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Computer Science 35 11832 11495 1471 1463 194 4023

Guang-Cai Sun publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Guang-Cai Sun between 2002 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Guang-Cai Sun published across 24 years, from 2002 to 2025, averaging 10.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 43 publications in 2021. 26 of the 257 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2002 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 43. Peak 43 publications in 2021. 2002: 1 publication 2003: 1 publication 2004: 0 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 0 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 14 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 14 publications 2014: 20 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 29 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 16 publications 2019: 17 publications 2020: 24 publications 2021: 43 publications 2022: 15 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 13 publications 2025: 13 publications
2002 2025

257 publications in total across all disciplines

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Guang-Cai Sun: publications per year, 2002 to 2025
Year Publications
2002 1
2003 1
2004 0
2005 0
2006 0
2007 1
2008 0
2009 3
2010 2
2011 14
2012 5
2013 14
2014 20
2015 10
2016 29
2017 7
2018 16
2019 17
2020 24
2021 43
2022 15
2023 9
2024 13
2025 13
Total 257
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Guang-Cai Sun 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 Guang-Cai Sun 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, 192–201 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: 194 publications — 44th percentile

44% 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
192–201 519 194
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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Guang-Cai Sun 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 Guang-Cai Sun 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

Guang-Cai Sun is affiliated with Xidian University in China and has a primary research focus in engineering, particularly within aerospace engineering. Their work spans various subfields including biomedical engineering, oceanography, electrical and electronic engineering, and signal processing. The research integrates key topics such as advanced synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imaging techniques, SAR applications, microwave imaging and scattering analysis, radar systems and signal processing, underwater acoustics research, geophysical methods, and indoor and outdoor localization technologies.

The scientist has contributed extensively to the academic literature, with publications frequently appearing in renowned venues. These include:

  • IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing
  • Remote Sensing
  • IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing
  • 2021 CIE International Conference on Radar (Radar)
  • IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters

Recent significant papers authored or co-authored by Guang-Cai Sun include:

  • Motion Compensation/Autofocus in Airborne Synthetic Aperture Radar: A Review, 2021, IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Magazine
  • Spaceborne Synthetic Aperture Radar Imaging Algorithms: An overview, 2021, IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Magazine
  • Water Body Detection in High-Resolution SAR Images With Cascaded Fully-Convolutional Network and Variable Focal Loss, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing
  • Ground Cartesian Back-Projection Algorithm for High Squint Diving TOPS SAR Imaging, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing
  • Integration of Rotation Estimation and High-Order Compensation for Ultrahigh-Resolution Microwave Photonic ISAR Imagery, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Their research network includes frequent collaborations with several co-authors who have contributed to their body of work over time. Prominent co-authors include Mengdao Xing, Wenkang Liu, Zheng Bao, Zijing Zhang, and Jixiang Xiang.

The main domains of their publications demonstrate a consistent focus on advanced radar imaging and signal processing methodologies. The scientist's work contributes to developments in microwave photonic imagery, image processing with fully-convolutional networks, and algorithmic improvements in spaceborne and airborne SAR technology.

Best Publications

  • Robust Ground Moving-Target Imaging Using Deramp–Keystone Processing

    Guangcai Sun;Mengdao Xing;Xiang-Gen Xia;Yirong Wu

  • A Large Scene Deceptive Jamming Method for Space-Borne SAR

    Feng Zhou;Bo Zhao;Mingliang Tao;Xueru Bai

  • Focus Improvement of Highly Squinted Data Based on Azimuth Nonlinear Scaling

    Guangcai Sun;Xiuwei Jiang;Mengdao Xing;Zhi-jun Qiao

  • Motion Compensation/Autofocus in Airborne Synthetic Aperture Radar: A Review

    Jianlai Chen;mengdao xing;Hanwen Yu;Buge Liang

  • Narrow-Band Interference Suppression for SAR Based on Complex Empirical Mode Decomposition

    Feng Zhou;Mengdao Xing;Xueru Bai;Guangcai Sun

  • A Frequency-Domain Imaging Algorithm for Highly Squinted SAR Mounted on Maneuvering Platforms With Nonlinear Trajectory

    Zhenyu Li;Mengdao Xing;Yi Liang;Yuexin Gao

  • A 2-D Space-Variant Chirp Scaling Algorithm Based on the RCM Equalization and Subband Synthesis to Process Geosynchronous SAR Data

    Guang-Cai Sun;Mengdao Xing;Yong Wang;Jun Yang

  • Echo Model Analyses and Imaging Algorithm for High-Resolution SAR on High-Speed Platform

    Yan Liu;Mengdao Xing;Guangcai Sun;Xiaolei Lv

  • Sliding Spotlight and TOPS SAR Data Processing Without Subaperture

    Guangcai Sun;Mengdao Xing;Yong Wang;Yufeng Wu

  • Minimum Entropy via Subspace for ISAR Autofocus

    Pan Cao;Mengdao Xing;Guangcai Sun;Yachao Li

  • Range–Doppler reconstruction for frequency agile and PRF-jittering radar

    Ying-Hui Quan;Yao-Jun Wu;Ya-Chao Li;Guang-Cai Sun

  • Terahertz Image Detection with the Improved Faster Region-Based Convolutional Neural Network.

    Jinsong Zhang;Wenjie Xing;Mengdao Xing;Guangcai Sun

  • Spaceborne Synthetic Aperture Radar Imaging Algorithms: An Overview

    Guang-Cai Sun;Yanbin Liu;jixiang xiang;Wenkang Liu

  • Water Body Detection in High-Resolution SAR Images With Cascaded Fully-Convolutional Network and Variable Focal Loss

    Jinsong Zhang;Mengdao Xing;Guang-Cai Sun;Jianlai Chen

  • Cartesian Factorized Backprojection Algorithm for High-Resolution Spotlight SAR Imaging

    Qi Dong;Guang-Cai Sun;Zemin Yang;Liang Guo

  • Ground Cartesian Back-Projection Algorithm for High Squint Diving TOPS SAR Imaging

    Xiaoxiang Chen;Guang-Cai Sun;Mengdao Xing;Boyu Li

  • A 2-D Space-Variant Motion Estimation and Compensation Method for Ultrahigh-Resolution Airborne Stepped-Frequency SAR With Long Integration Time

    Jianlai Chen;Mengdao Xing;Guang-Cai Sun;Zhenyu Li

  • Acceleration Model Analyses and Imaging Algorithm for Highly Squinted Airborne Spotlight-Mode SAR with Maneuvers

    Shiyang Tang;Linrang Zhang;Ping Guo;Gaogao Liu

  • A Novel Method for Adaptive SAR Barrage Jamming Suppression

    F. Zhou;G. Sun;X. Bai;Z. Bao

  • Azimuth Resampling Processing for Highly Squinted Synthetic Aperture Radar Imaging With Several Modes

    Mengdao Xing;Yufeng Wu;Yimin D. Zhang;Guang-Cai Sun

  • Beam Steering SAR Data Processing by a Generalized PFA

    Guang-Cai Sun;Mengdao Xing;Xiang-Gen Xia;Yirong Wu

  • Processing of Very High Resolution Spaceborne Sliding Spotlight SAR Data Using Velocity Scaling

    Yuan Wu;Guang-Cai Sun;Chun Yang;Jun Yang

  • Multichannel Full-Aperture Azimuth Processing for Beam Steering SAR

    Guang-Cai Sun;Mengdao Xing;Xiang-Gen Xia;Yufeng Wu

Frequent Co-Authors

Mengdao Xing
Mengdao Xing Xidian University
Zheng Bao
Zheng Bao Xidian University
Xiang-Gen Xia
Xiang-Gen Xia University of Delaware
Yimin Zhang
Yimin Zhang Temple University
Fuhui Zhou
Fuhui Zhou Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

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