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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Computer Science 74 1495 1450 203 201 615 21740

Kenli Li publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Kenli Li between 2003 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Kenli Li published across 23 years, from 2003 to 2025, averaging 38.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 104 publications in 2023. 179 of the 893 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
25 50 75 100
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2003 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 104. Peak 104 publications in 2023. 2003: 4 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 13 publications 2010: 14 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 20 publications 2013: 19 publications 2014: 47 publications 2015: 44 publications 2016: 39 publications 2017: 46 publications 2018: 32 publications 2019: 61 publications 2020: 69 publications 2021: 95 publications 2022: 80 publications 2023: 104 publications 2024: 97 publications 2025: 82 publications
2003 2025

893 publications in total across all disciplines

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Kenli Li: publications per year, 2003 to 2025
Year Publications
2003 4
2004 3
2005 4
2006 5
2007 2
2008 3
2009 13
2010 14
2011 10
2012 20
2013 19
2014 47
2015 44
2016 39
2017 46
2018 32
2019 61
2020 69
2021 95
2022 80
2023 104
2024 97
2025 82
Total 893
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Kenli Li publications per year - data summary

  • Kenli Li, a Computer Science scholar from Hunan University, has 893 publications recorded across 23 years, from 2003 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 2003 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2023, with 104 publications.
  • The least productive year with any output is 2007, with 2 publications.
  • The rate of publication averages 38.8 papers per year over the whole span, or 38.8 per year counting only the 23 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 458 publications, 51% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 2003-2010: 48 publications (6.0 per year); 2011-2018: 257 publications (32.1 per year); 2019-2025: 588 publications (84.0 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Kenli Li 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 Kenli Li 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, 612–621 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: 615 publications — 97th percentile

97% 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
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 28 615
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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Kenli Li publication distribution in Computer Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 14,188 Computer Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 97 ranges running from 32–41 to 991+ publications.
  • Kenli Li, a Computer Science scholar from Hunan University, records 615 publications - the 97th percentile of the discipline.
  • 97% of ranked Computer Science scientists score the same or lower than Kenli Li, and about 3% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 202–211 publications range, and Kenli Li ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 142–151 publications, holding 609 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 70% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 272–281 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 991 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Kenli Li 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 Kenli Li 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, 74–75 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: 74 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

View D-Index distribution as a table
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
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 74
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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Kenli Li D-index placement in Computer Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 14,188 Computer Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 52 ranges running from 30–31 to 131+ D-Index.
  • Kenli Li, a Computer Science scholar from Hunan University, records 74 D-Index - the 90th percentile of the discipline.
  • 90% of ranked Computer Science scientists score the same or lower than Kenli Li, and about 10% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 44–45 D-Index range, and Kenli Li ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 36–37 D-Index, holding 990 scientists (7% of the field).
  • 71% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 54–55 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Overview

Kenli Li is affiliated with Hunan University in China and is active in the field of computer science, with a total of 679 publications contributing to this domain. Their research interests focus on several subfields including Artificial Intelligence, Computer Networks and Communications, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Information Systems.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques
  • IoT and Edge/Fog Computing
  • Advanced Neural Network Applications
  • Advanced Graph Neural Networks
  • Cloud Computing and Resource Management
  • Tensor Decomposition and Applications
  • Graph Theory and Algorithms

Kenli Li has published research extensively in key venues such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems
  • IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering
  • Information Sciences
  • IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics

The scientist has frequently collaborated with a number of coauthors, including:

  • Keqin Li (115 joint publications)
  • Zhuo Tang (42 joint publications)
  • Chubo Liu (29 joint publications)
  • Wangdong Yang (26 joint publications)
  • Guoqing Xiao (22 joint publications)

Selected recent papers from Kenli Li's research portfolio include:

  • "Repurpose Open Data to Discover Therapeutics for COVID-19 Using Deep Learning," 2020, Journal of Proteome Research
  • "Citywide Traffic Flow Prediction Based on Multiple Gated Spatio-temporal Convolutional Neural Networks," 2020, ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data
  • "Accurate prediction of molecular properties and drug targets using a self-supervised image representation learning framework," 2022, Nature Machine Intelligence
  • "Automatic Fetal Ultrasound Standard Plane Recognition Based on Deep Learning and IIoT," 2021, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics
  • "Hierarchical Graph Neural Networks for Few-Shot Learning," 2021, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology

Best Publications

  • iProX: an integrated proteome resource.

    Jie Ma;Tao Chen;Songfeng Wu;Chunyuan Yang

  • vCUDA: GPU-Accelerated High-Performance Computing in Virtual Machines

    Lin Shi;Hao Chen;Jianhua Sun;Kenli Li

  • A Parallel Random Forest Algorithm for Big Data in a Spark Cloud Computing Environment

    Jianguo Chen;Kenli Li;Zhuo Tang;Kashif Bilal

  • A genetic algorithm for task scheduling on heterogeneous computing systems using multiple priority queues

    Yuming Xu;Kenli Li;Jingtong Hu;Keqin Li;Keqin Li

  • Hyperspectral Anomaly Detection With Attribute and Edge-Preserving Filters

    Xudong Kang;Xiangping Zhang;Shutao Li;Kenli Li

  • An Energy-Efficient Task Scheduling Algorithm in DVFS-enabled Cloud Environment

    Zhuo Tang;Ling Qi;Zhenzhen Cheng;Kenli Li

  • A hybrid deep learning CNNELM for age and gender classification

    Mingxing Duan;Kenli Li;Canqun Yang;Keqin Li

  • Energy-Efficient Stochastic Task Scheduling on Heterogeneous Computing Systems

    Kenli Li;Xiaoyong Tang;Keqin Li

  • Distributed Deep Learning Model for Intelligent Video Surveillance Systems with Edge Computing

    Jianguo Chen;Kenli Li;Qingying Deng;Keqin Li

  • Performance Analysis and Optimization for SpMV on GPU Using Probabilistic Modeling

    Kenli Li;Wangdong Yang;Keqin Li

  • A scheduling scheme in the cloud computing environment using deep Q-learning

    Zhao Tong;Hongjian Chen;Xiaomei Deng;Kenli Li

  • Gated Residual Recurrent Graph Neural Networks for Traffic Prediction

    Cen Chen;Kenli Li;Sin G. Teo;Xiaofeng Zou

  • Scheduling Precedence Constrained Stochastic Tasks on Heterogeneous Cluster Systems

    Kenli Li;Xiaoyong Tang;Bharadwaj Veeravalli;Keqin Li

  • Multiple convolutional neural networks for multivariate time series prediction

    Kang Wang;Kenli Li;Liqian Zhou;Yikun Hu

  • Bi-objective workflow scheduling of the energy consumption and reliability in heterogeneous computing systems

    Longxin Zhang;Longxin Zhang;Kenli Li;Changyun Li;Keqin Li;Keqin Li

  • Automatic Fetal Ultrasound Standard Plane Recognition Based on Deep Learning and IIoT

    Bin Pu;Kenli Li;Shengli Li;Ningbo Zhu

  • A robust and fixed-time zeroing neural dynamics for computing time-variant nonlinear equation using a novel nonlinear activation function

    Fei Yu;Li Liu;Lin Xiao;Kenli Li

  • Chemical reaction optimization with greedy strategy for the 0-1 knapsack problem

    Tung Khac Truong;Kenli Li;Yuming Xu

  • A Parallel Multiclassification Algorithm for Big Data Using an Extreme Learning Machine

    Mingxing Duan;Kenli Li;Xiangke Liao;Keqin Li

  • A Hybrid Chemical Reaction Optimization Scheme for Task Scheduling on Heterogeneous Computing Systems

    Yuming Xu;Kenli Li;Ligang He;Longxin Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Keqin Li
Keqin Li State University of New York at New Paltz
Lin Xiao
Lin Xiao Hunan Normal University
Xiangke Liao
Xiangke Liao National University of Defense Technology
Kashif Bilal
Kashif Bilal COMSATS University Islamabad
Philip S. Yu
Philip S. Yu University of Illinois at Chicago
Qi Tian
Qi Tian Huawei Technologies (China)
Xiao Qin
Xiao Qin Auburn University
Guojun Wang
Guojun Wang Guangzhou University
Edwin H.-M. Sha
Edwin H.-M. Sha East China Normal University
Albert Y. Zomaya
Albert Y. Zomaya University of Sydney

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