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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Computer Science 58 3537 3437 1703 1643 397 23000

Weisong Shi publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Weisong Shi between 1997 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Weisong Shi published across 29 years, from 1997 to 2025, averaging 22.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 93 publications in 2025. 157 of the 647 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60 80
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1997 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 93. Peak 93 publications in 2025. 1997: 2 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 11 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 12 publications 2006: 18 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 15 publications 2009: 13 publications 2010: 18 publications 2011: 16 publications 2012: 26 publications 2013: 15 publications 2014: 13 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 24 publications 2017: 21 publications 2018: 33 publications 2019: 30 publications 2020: 28 publications 2021: 46 publications 2022: 45 publications 2023: 50 publications 2024: 64 publications 2025: 93 publications
1997 2025

647 publications in total across all disciplines

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Weisong Shi: publications per year, 1997 to 2025
Year Publications
1997 2
1998 2
1999 11
2000 5
2001 4
2002 4
2003 6
2004 9
2005 12
2006 18
2007 10
2008 15
2009 13
2010 18
2011 16
2012 26
2013 15
2014 13
2015 14
2016 24
2017 21
2018 33
2019 30
2020 28
2021 46
2022 45
2023 50
2024 64
2025 93
Total 647
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Weisong Shi 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 Weisong Shi 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, 392–401 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: 397 publications — 87th percentile

87% 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
392–401 128 397
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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Weisong Shi 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 Weisong Shi 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, 58–59 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: 58 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% 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
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 58
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2016 - ACM Distinguished Member
  • 2016 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to distributed systems and internet computing
  • 2012 - ACM Senior Member

Overview

Weisong Shi is affiliated with Wayne State University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of computer science and engineering with a significant focus on computer networks and communications, electrical and electronic engineering, computer vision and pattern recognition, artificial intelligence, and automotive engineering.

The scientist's work involves core topics including IoT and edge/fog computing, vehicular ad hoc networks (VANETs), autonomous vehicle technology and safety, advanced neural network applications, privacy-preserving technologies in data, blockchain technology applications and security, and optical coherence tomography applications.

Weisong Shi has contributed numerous papers published in notable venues, among which recent works include:

  • Resource Scheduling in Edge Computing: A Survey, 2021, IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials
  • Computing Systems for Autonomous Driving: State of the Art and Challenges, 2020, IEEE Internet of Things Journal
  • Vehicle Selection and Resource Optimization for Federated Learning in Vehicular Edge Computing, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems
  • Energy aware edge computing: A survey, 2020, Computer Communications
  • Minimizing the Delay and Cost of Computation Offloading for Vehicular Edge Computing, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Services Computing

Their frequent coauthors include Liangkai Liu, Quyuan Luo, Sidi Lu, Yongtao Yao, and Changle Li. Weisong Shi's publications appear regularly in venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), IEEE Internet of Things Journal, IEEE Internet Computing, SSRN Electronic Journal, and IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology.

Weisong Shi has received professional recognition including the IEEE Fellow award in 2016 for contributions to distributed systems and internet computing, along with distinctions as an ACM Distinguished Member in 2016 and ACM Senior Member in 2012.

Best Publications

  • Edge Computing: Vision and Challenges

    Weisong Shi;Jie Cao;Quan Zhang;Youhuizi Li

  • The Promise of Edge Computing

    Weisong Shi;Schahram Dustdar

  • Wireless Sensor Network Security: A Survey

    John Paul Walters;Zhengqiang Liang;Weisong Shi;Vipin Chaudhary

  • Edge Computing for Autonomous Driving: Opportunities and Challenges

    Shaoshan Liu;Liangkai Liu;Jie Tang;Bo Yu

  • Resource Scheduling in Edge Computing: A Survey

    Quyuan Luo;Shihong Hu;Changle Li;Guanghui Li

  • Computing Systems for Autonomous Driving: State of the Art and Challenges

    Liangkai Liu;Sidi Lu;Ren Zhong;Baofu Wu

  • LAVEA: latency-aware video analytics on edge computing platform

    Shanhe Yi;Zijiang Hao;Qingyang Zhang;Quan Zhang

  • Design and Implementation of TARF: A Trust-Aware Routing Framework for WSNs

    Guoxing Zhan;Weisong Shi;Julia Deng

  • Preserving source location privacy in monitoring-based wireless sensor networks

    Yong Xi;Loren Schwiebert;Weisong Shi

  • PET: A PErsonalized Trust Model with Reputation and Risk Evaluation for P2P Resource Sharing

    Zhengqiang Liang;Weisong Shi

  • On security challenges and open issues in Internet of Things

    Kewei Sha;Wei Wei;T. Andrew Yang;Zhiwei Wang

  • JIAJIA: A Software DSM System Based on a New Cache Coherence Protocol

    Weiwu Hu;Weisong Shi;Zhimin Tang

  • Using Wireless Sensor Networks for Fire Rescue Applications: Requirements and Challenges

    Kewei Sha;Weisong Shi;O. Watkins

  • In Cloud, Can Scientific Communities Benefit from the Economies of Scale?

    Lei Wang;Jianfeng Zhan;Weisong Shi;Yi Liang

  • CANS: composable, adaptive network services infrastructure

    Xiaodong Fu;Weisong Shi;Anatoly Akkerman;Vijay Karamcheti

  • Edge Computing—An Emerging Computing Model for the Internet of Everything Era

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  • TrPF: A Trajectory Privacy-Preserving Framework for Participatory Sensing

    Sheng Gao;Jianfeng Ma;Weisong Shi;Guoxing Zhan

  • Analysis of ratings on trust inference in open environments

    Zhengqiang Liang;Weisong Shi

  • Vehicle Selection and Resource Optimization for Federated Learning in Vehicular Edge Computing

    Huizi Xiao;Jun Zhao;Qingqi Pei;Jie Feng

  • Energy aware edge computing: A survey

    Congfeng Jiang;Tiantian Fan;Honghao Gao;Weisong Shi

  • Energy-Aware Scheduling of MapReduce Jobs for Big Data Applications

    Lena Mashayekhy;Mahyar Movahed Nejad;Daniel Grosu;Quan Zhang

  • CloudAligner: A fast and full-featured MapReduce based tool for sequence mapping

    Tung Nguyen;Weisong Shi;Douglas Ruden

  • Fog Computing

    Songqing Chen;Tao Zhang;Weisong Shi

Frequent Co-Authors

Victor X. D. Yang
Victor X. D. Yang Sunnybrook Health Science Centre
Vipin Chaudhary
Vipin Chaudhary University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Cheng-Zhong Xu
Cheng-Zhong Xu University of Macau
Vijay Karamcheti
Vijay Karamcheti New York University
Bengt B. Arnetz
Bengt B. Arnetz Michigan State University
Qun Li
Qun Li William & Mary
Xueqi Cheng
Xueqi Cheng Chinese Academy of Sciences
Eyal de Lara
Eyal de Lara University of Toronto
Jianfeng Ma
Jianfeng Ma Xidian University
Mark A. Lumley
Mark A. Lumley Wayne State University

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