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Mathematics

D-Index
62
Citations
11828
World Ranking
486
National Ranking
252

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
62
Citations
11250
World Ranking
1966
National Ranking
627

Van Vu 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 Van Vu sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 537+

This scientist: 184 publications — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Van Vu 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 Van Vu sits on this spectrum.

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: 62 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2013 - Fellow of the American Mathematical Society
  • 2008 - George Pólya Prize
  • 2002 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Van Vu is a researcher affiliated with Yale University in the United States with contributions primarily in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work spans multiple subfields including Geology, Geophysics, Earth-Surface Processes, Genetics, and Geochemistry and Petrology.

Their research addresses a variety of topics within geological and geochemical analysis, geological formations and processes, geological and geophysical studies, geochemistry and elemental analysis, geological studies and exploration, bioinformatics and genomic networks, and genetic associations and epidemiology.

Recent publications by Van Vu demonstrate a multidisciplinary approach and collaboration with several co-authors. These papers include:

  • Geochemical constraints on weathering and provenance of stream sediments from Bat Xat, northwestern Vietnam (2024), published in Applied Geochemistry
  • Geomorphological sedimentary characteristics in the coastal area of Ma river delta, Thanh Hoa province (2021), Vietnam Journal of Marine Science and Technology
  • VN1K: a genome graph-based and function-driven multi-omics and phenomics resource for the Vietnamese population (2025), bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Davis-Kahan Theorem under a moderate gap condition (2025), Communications in Contemporary Mathematics
  • Hydroclimate and environmental changes associated with GS-20 and the Toba eruption in the Indo-Pacific region (2025), Global and Planetary Change

Van Vu frequently collaborates with the following co-authors:

  • Hoang Van Tha
  • The Hieu Pham
  • Minh Tuan Dang
  • Tuan Anh Tran
  • Dung Nguyen Thanh

Their research has been published in venues that include:

  • Applied Geochemistry
  • Vietnam Journal of Marine Science and Technology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Communications in Contemporary Mathematics
  • Global and Planetary Change

Van Vu has received several recognitions, including:

  • Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2013)
  • George Pólya Prize (2008)
  • Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation (2002)

Best Publications

  • The Spectra of Random Graphs with Given Expected Degrees

    Fan R. K. Chung;Linyuan Lu;Van H. Vu

  • Spectra of random graphs with given expected degrees

    Fan Chung;Linyuan Lu;Van Vu

  • Random matrices: Universality of ESDs and the circular law

    Terence Tao;Van H. Vu;Manjunath Krishnapur

  • Random matrices: Universality of local eigenvalue statistics

    Terence Tao;Van H. Vu

  • Spectral norm of random matrices

    Van H. Vu

  • Random Matrices: Universality of Local Eigenvalue Statistics up to the Edge

    Terence Tao;Van Vu

  • Inverse Littlewood-Offord theorems and the condition number of random discrete matrices

    Terence Tao;Van H. Vu

  • Concentration of Multivariate Polynomials and Its Applications

    Jeong Han Kim;Van H. Vu

  • Eigenvalues of Random Power law Graphs

    Fan Chung;Linyuan Lu;Van Vu

  • Random covariance matrices: Universality of local statistics of eigenvalues

    Terence Tao;Van H. Vu

  • On the singularity probability of random Bernoulli matrices

    Terence Tao;Van H. Vu

  • Central limit theorems for Gaussian polytopes

    Imre Bárány;Van H. Vu

  • Factors in random graphs

    Anders Johansson;Jeff Kahn;Van Vu

  • On the singularity probability of discrete random matrices

    Jean Bourgain;Van H. Vu;Philip Matchett Wood

  • Random Matrices: the Distribution of the Smallest Singular Values

    Terence Tao;Van Vu

  • Generating Random Regular Graphs

    J. H. Kim;V. H. Vu

  • On the concentration of eigenvalues of random symmetric matrices

    Noga Alon;Michael Krivelevich;Van H. Vu

  • Stochastic Block Model and Community Detection in Sparse Graphs: A spectral algorithm with optimal rate of recovery

    Peter Chin;Anup Rao;Van Vu

  • Random matrices: Universality of local spectral statistics of non-Hermitian matrices

    Terence Tao;Van H. Vu

  • On random ±1 matrices: Singularity and determinant

    Terence Tao;Van Vu

  • Random Matrices: The circular Law

    Terence Tao;Van Vu

  • Additive Combinatorics: Long arithmetic progressions in sum sets

    Terence Tao;Van H. Vu

Frequent Co-Authors

Terence Tao
Terence Tao University of California, Los Angeles
Benny Sudakov
Benny Sudakov ETH Zurich
Michael Krivelevich
Michael Krivelevich Tel Aviv University
Endre Szemerédi
Endre Szemerédi Alfréd Rényi Institute of Mathematics
Noga Alon
Noga Alon Tel Aviv University
Linyuan Lu
Linyuan Lu University of South Carolina
László Lovász
László Lovász Eötvös Loránd University
Fan Chung
Fan Chung University of California, San Diego
Imre Bárány
Imre Bárány Alfréd Rényi Institute of Mathematics
Vincent Dorcet
Vincent Dorcet University of Rennes

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