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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Computer Science 38 10403 10111 4344 4165 181 4590

Yan Wan publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yan Wan between 2003 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yan Wan published across 23 years, from 2003 to 2025, averaging 11.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 30 publications in 2019. 36 of the 259 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2003 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 30. Peak 30 publications in 2019. 2003: 1 publication 2004: 0 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 1 publication 2007: 2 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 14 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 2 publications 2017: 14 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 30 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 21 publications 2022: 20 publications 2023: 26 publications 2024: 17 publications 2025: 19 publications
2003 2025

259 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yan Wan: publications per year, 2003 to 2025
Year Publications
2003 1
2004 0
2005 1
2006 1
2007 2
2008 11
2009 9
2010 8
2011 7
2012 13
2013 14
2014 8
2015 9
2016 2
2017 14
2018 11
2019 30
2020 15
2021 21
2022 20
2023 26
2024 17
2025 19
Total 259
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Yan Wan 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 Yan Wan 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, 172–181 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: 181 publications — 39th percentile

39% 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
172–181 556 181
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
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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Yan Wan 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 Yan Wan 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, 38–39 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: 38 D-Index — 30th percentile

30% 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 38
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

Yan Wan is a researcher affiliated with The University of Texas at Arlington in the United States. Their academic focus primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Computer Science, with significant contributions across a range of subfields and topics related to control systems, multi-agent networks, and autonomous technologies.

The main fields of study in their work include:

  • Engineering
  • Computer Science

In terms of specialized subfields, Yan Wan's research covers:

  • Computer Networks and Communications
  • Control and Systems Engineering
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Their topical expertise focuses on several key areas:

  • Distributed Control Multi-Agent Systems
  • Microgrid Control and Optimization
  • UAV Applications and Optimization
  • Adaptive Dynamic Programming Control
  • Reinforcement Learning in Robotics
  • Digital Marketing and Social Media
  • Neural Networks Stability and Synchronization

Yan Wan has published extensively, with notable recent papers including:

  • "Design of distributed adaptive event-triggered consensus control strategies with positive minimum inter-event times," 2021, Automatica
  • "CenterFace: Joint Face Detection and Alignment Using Face as Point," 2020, Scientific Programming
  • "Game-Theoretic Lane-Changing Decision Making and Payoff Learning for Autonomous Vehicles," 2022, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
  • "Differential Graphical Game With Distributed Global Nash Solution," 2021, IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems
  • "Adaptive Optimal Control for Stochastic Multiplayer Differential Games Using On-Policy and Off-Policy Reinforcement Learning," 2020, IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems

Yan Wan frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
  • IEEE Control Systems Letters
  • International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control
  • Unmanned Systems
  • IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Systems

Their collaborative work includes contributions alongside several coauthors such as:

  • Frank L. Lewis
  • Zongli Lin
  • Junfei Xie
  • Mushuang Liu
  • Y. Shamash

Best Publications

  • Robust Formation Control for Multiple Quadrotors With Nonlinearities and Disturbances

    Hao Liu;Teng Ma;Frank L. Lewis;Yan Wan

  • Reinforcement Learning-Based Adaptive Optimal Exponential Tracking Control of Linear Systems With Unknown Dynamics

    Ci Chen;Hamidreza Modares;Kan Xie;Frank L. Lewis

  • A Survey and Analysis of Mobility Models for Airborne Networks

    Junfei Xie;Yan Wan;Jae H. Kim;Shengli Fu

  • A Smooth-Turn Mobility Model for Airborne Networks

    Yan Wan;Kamesh Namuduri;Yi Zhou;Shengli Fu

  • Solutions for Multiagent Pursuit-Evasion Games on Communication Graphs: Finite-Time Capture and Asymptotic Behaviors

    Victor G. Lopez;Frank L. Lewis;Yan Wan;Edgar N. Sanchez

  • Constructing consensus controllers for networks with identical general linear agents

    Tao Yang;Sandip Roy;Yan Wan;Ali Saberi

  • Designing spatially heterogeneous strategies for control of virus spread

    Y. Wan;S. Roy;A. Saberi

  • Design of distributed adaptive event-triggered consensus control strategies with positive minimum inter-event times

    Yang-Yang Qian;Yan Wan

  • Robust formation tracking control for multiple quadrotors under aggressive maneuvers

    Hao Liu;Yu Tian;Frank L. Lewis;Yan Wan

  • Dynamic Queuing Network Model for Flow Contingency Management

    Yan Wan;Christine Taylor;Sandip Roy;Craig Wanke

  • A Scalable Methodology for Evaluating and Designing Coordinated Air-Traffic Flow Management Strategies Under Uncertainty

    Yan Wan;S. Roy

  • Differential Graphical Game With Distributed Global Nash Solution

    Mushuang Liu;Yan Wan;Victor G. Lopez;Frank L. Lewis

  • Airborne WiFi networks through directional antennae: An experimental study

    Yixin Gu;Mi Zhou;Shengli Fu;Yan Wan

  • Robust Formation Trajectory Tracking Control for Multiple Quadrotors With Communication Delays

    Hao Liu;Teng Ma;Frank L. Lewis;Yan Wan

  • H ∞ Tracking Control for Linear Discrete-Time Systems: Model-Free Q-Learning Designs

    Yunjie Yang;Yan Wan;Jihong Zhu;Frank L. Lewis

  • Network design problems for controlling virus spread

    Yan Wan;S. Roy;A. Saberi

  • Adaptive Optimal Control for Stochastic Multiplayer Differential Games Using On-Policy and Off-Policy Reinforcement Learning

    Mushuang Liu;Yan Wan;Frank L. Lewis;Victor G. Lopez

  • Stability and robustness analysis of minmax solutions for differential graphical games

    Victor G. Lopez;Frank L. Lewis;Yan Wan;Mushuang Liu

  • Big data analytics enabled by feature extraction based on partial independence

    Qiao Ke;Jiangshe Zhang;Houbing Song;Yan Wan

  • Global optimal consensus for discrete-time multi-agent systems with bounded controls

    Tao Yang;Yan Wan;Hong Wang;Zongli Lin

  • A network model for activity-dependent sleep regulation

    S. Roy;J.M. Krueger;D.M. Rector;Yan Wan

  • Long-Range and Broadband Aerial Communication Using Directional Antennas (ACDA): Design and Implementation

    Jienan Chen;Junfei Xie;Yixin Gu;Songwei Li

  • Consensus estimation-based target localization in underwater acoustic sensor networks

    Jing Yan;Ziqiang Xu;Yan Wan;Cailian Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Frank L. Lewis
Frank L. Lewis The University of Texas at Arlington
Ali Saberi
Ali Saberi Washington State University
Kejie Lu
Kejie Lu University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez
Zongli Lin
Zongli Lin University of Virginia
Anton A. Stoorvogel
Anton A. Stoorvogel University of Twente
Bernard C. Lesieutre
Bernard C. Lesieutre University of Wisconsin–Madison
Kimon P. Valavanis
Kimon P. Valavanis University of Denver
Cailian Chen
Cailian Chen Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Sajal K. Das
Sajal K. Das Missouri University of Science and Technology
Kyriakos G. Vamvoudakis
Kyriakos G. Vamvoudakis Georgia Institute of Technology

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