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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mathematics 46 1315 1125 70 68 116 16382
Computer Science 48 6024 5851 797 792 114 16998

Yin Zhang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yin Zhang between 1985 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yin Zhang published across 41 years, from 1985 to 2025, averaging 3.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 8 publications in 2002. 8 of the 137 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1985 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 8. Peak 8 publications in 2002. 1985: 1 publication 1986: 2 publications 1987: 3 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 1 publication 1991: 4 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 4 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 1 publication 2015: 3 publications 2016: 1 publication 2017: 3 publications 2018: 1 publication 2019: 1 publication 2020: 1 publication 2021: 3 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 0 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 6 publications
1985 2025

137 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yin Zhang: publications per year, 1985 to 2025
Year Publications
1985 1
1986 2
1987 3
1988 0
1989 1
1990 1
1991 4
1992 5
1993 5
1994 4
1995 2
1996 5
1997 1
1998 4
1999 7
2000 3
2001 4
2002 8
2003 4
2004 5
2005 6
2006 5
2007 4
2008 6
2009 6
2010 5
2011 4
2012 7
2013 2
2014 1
2015 3
2016 1
2017 3
2018 1
2019 1
2020 1
2021 3
2022 1
2023 0
2024 2
2025 6
Total 137
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Yin Zhang 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 Yin Zhang sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 100 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 42–46 to 537+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 112. Most scientists, 112, have 142–146 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 537 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 112–116 publications, is where this scientist sits. 42–46 publications: 3 scientists 47–51 publications: 5 scientists 52–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–61 publications: 20 scientists 62–66 publications: 14 scientists 67–71 publications: 25 scientists 72–76 publications: 19 scientists 77–81 publications: 35 scientists 82–86 publications: 50 scientists 87–91 publications: 60 scientists 92–96 publications: 86 scientists 97–101 publications: 84 scientists 102–106 publications: 83 scientists 107–111 publications: 90 scientists 112–116 publications: 99 scientists 117–121 publications: 90 scientists 122–126 publications: 91 scientists 127–131 publications: 109 scientists 132–136 publications: 110 scientists 137–141 publications: 98 scientists 142–146 publications: 112 scientists 147–151 publications: 102 scientists 152–156 publications: 88 scientists 157–161 publications: 106 scientists 162–166 publications: 83 scientists 167–171 publications: 102 scientists 172–176 publications: 77 scientists 177–181 publications: 81 scientists 182–186 publications: 78 scientists 187–191 publications: 71 scientists 192–196 publications: 92 scientists 197–201 publications: 64 scientists 202–206 publications: 69 scientists 207–211 publications: 64 scientists 212–216 publications: 62 scientists 217–221 publications: 58 scientists 222–226 publications: 53 scientists 227–231 publications: 50 scientists 232–236 publications: 46 scientists 237–241 publications: 46 scientists 242–246 publications: 46 scientists 247–251 publications: 43 scientists 252–256 publications: 29 scientists 257–261 publications: 45 scientists 262–266 publications: 30 scientists 267–271 publications: 33 scientists 272–276 publications: 34 scientists 277–281 publications: 30 scientists 282–286 publications: 31 scientists 287–291 publications: 21 scientists 292–296 publications: 34 scientists 297–301 publications: 26 scientists 302–306 publications: 10 scientists 307–311 publications: 17 scientists 312–316 publications: 23 scientists 317–321 publications: 13 scientists 322–326 publications: 16 scientists 327–331 publications: 26 scientists 332–336 publications: 13 scientists 337–341 publications: 13 scientists 342–346 publications: 16 scientists 347–351 publications: 17 scientists 352–356 publications: 12 scientists 357–361 publications: 18 scientists 362–366 publications: 18 scientists 367–371 publications: 9 scientists 372–376 publications: 11 scientists 377–381 publications: 8 scientists 382–386 publications: 8 scientists 387–391 publications: 9 scientists 392–396 publications: 9 scientists 397–401 publications: 8 scientists 402–406 publications: 11 scientists 407–411 publications: 6 scientists 412–416 publications: 6 scientists 417–421 publications: 9 scientists 422–426 publications: 8 scientists 427–431 publications: 5 scientists 432–436 publications: 8 scientists 437–441 publications: 8 scientists 442–446 publications: 4 scientists 447–451 publications: 4 scientists 452–456 publications: 4 scientists 457–461 publications: 2 scientists 462–466 publications: 2 scientists 467–471 publications: 4 scientists 472–476 publications: 3 scientists 477–481 publications: 3 scientists 482–486 publications: 6 scientists 487–491 publications: 3 scientists 492–496 publications: 5 scientists 497–501 publications: 5 scientists 502–506 publications: 1 scientist 507–511 publications: 6 scientists 512–516 publications: 4 scientists 517–521 publications: 1 scientist 522–526 publications: 3 scientists 527–531 publications: 1 scientist 532–536 publications: 4 scientists 537+ publications: 100 scientists
42–46 publications 537+

This scientist: 116 publications — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Mathematics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,584 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
42–46 3
47–51 5
52–56 7
57–61 20
62–66 14
67–71 25
72–76 19
77–81 35
82–86 50
87–91 60
92–96 86
97–101 84
102–106 83
107–111 90
112–116 99 116
117–121 90
122–126 91
127–131 109
132–136 110
137–141 98
142–146 112
147–151 102
152–156 88
157–161 106
162–166 83
167–171 102
172–176 77
177–181 81
182–186 78
187–191 71
192–196 92
197–201 64
202–206 69
207–211 64
212–216 62
217–221 58
222–226 53
227–231 50
232–236 46
237–241 46
242–246 46
247–251 43
252–256 29
257–261 45
262–266 30
267–271 33
272–276 34
277–281 30
282–286 31
287–291 21
292–296 34
297–301 26
302–306 10
307–311 17
312–316 23
317–321 13
322–326 16
327–331 26
332–336 13
337–341 13
342–346 16
347–351 17
352–356 12
357–361 18
362–366 18
367–371 9
372–376 11
377–381 8
382–386 8
387–391 9
392–396 9
397–401 8
402–406 11
407–411 6
412–416 6
417–421 9
422–426 8
427–431 5
432–436 8
437–441 8
442–446 4
447–451 4
452–456 4
457–461 2
462–466 2
467–471 4
472–476 3
477–481 3
482–486 6
487–491 3
492–496 5
497–501 5
502–506 1
507–511 6
512–516 4
517–521 1
522–526 3
527–531 1
532–536 4
537+ 100
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Yin Zhang 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 Yin Zhang sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 86+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 174. Most scientists, 174, have 30 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 86 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 46 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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: 46 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Mathematics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,584 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 174
31 151
32 174
33 117
34 136
35 127
36 145
37 153
38 150
39 150
40 138
41 136
42 93
43 108
44 115
45 112
46 103 46
47 75
48 59
49 67
50 60
51 57
52 59
53 62
54 60
55 50
56 42
57 54
58 50
59 42
60 41
61 35
62 40
63 21
64 31
65 27
66 29
67 19
68 25
69 17
70 18
71 12
72 14
73 13
74 18
75 9
76 11
77 10
78 9
79 16
80 12
81 10
82 5
83 5
84 13
85 6
86+ 99
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Overview

Yin Zhang is affiliated with the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen in China. Their research spans multiple disciplines, primarily focusing on computer science and physics and astronomy. Within these broad fields, their work delves into several subfields including artificial intelligence, atomic and molecular physics and optics, computational theory and mathematics, statistical and nonlinear physics, and condensed matter physics.

Their study topics prominently cover quantum computing algorithms and architecture, quantum information and cryptography, and quantum many-body systems, with additional work related to quantum and electron transport phenomena, physics of superconductivity and magnetism, surface and thin film phenomena, and materials such as Ga2O3.

Recent publications demonstrate a focus on both theoretical and applied aspects of quantum science and materials physics. Notable papers include:

  • Eliminating Surface Oxides of Superconducting Circuits with Noble Metal Encapsulation, 2025, Physical Review Letters
  • Tight-binding band structure of β- and α-phase Ga2O3 and Al2O3, 2022, Journal of Applied Physics
  • Characterizing Matrix-Product States and Projected Entangled-Pair States Preparable via Measurement and Feedback, 2024, PRX Quantum
  • Nonlocal growth of quantum conditional mutual information under decoherence, 2024, Physical review. A/Physical review, A
  • Classical Simulability of Quantum Circuits with Shallow Magic Depth, 2025, PRX Quantum

Yin Zhang has published extensively in several venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical Review Letters
  • PRX Quantum
  • Journal of Applied Physics
  • Physical review. A/Physical review, A

Their research collaborations include work with several co-authors, notably:

  • Sarang Gopalakrishnan
  • Ray Chang
  • Nana Shumiya
  • Russell A. McLellan
  • Matthew Bland

Best Publications

  • A New Alternating Minimization Algorithm for Total Variation Image Reconstruction

    Yilun Wang;Junfeng Yang;Wotao Yin;Yin Zhang

  • Alternating Direction Algorithms for $ll_1$-Problems in Compressive Sensing

    Junfeng Yang;Yin Zhang

  • Fixed-Point Continuation for $ll_1$-Minimization: Methodology and Convergence

    Elaine T. Hale;Wotao Yin;Yin Zhang

  • Solving a low-rank factorization model for matrix completion by a nonlinear successive over-relaxation algorithm

    Zaiwen Wen;Wotao Yin;Yin Zhang

  • An efficient augmented Lagrangian method with applications to total variation minimization

    Chengbo Li;Wotao Yin;Hong Jiang;Yin Zhang

  • A Fast Alternating Direction Method for TVL1-L2 Signal Reconstruction From Partial Fourier Data

    Junfeng Yang;Yin Zhang;Wotao Yin

  • A Fast Algorithm for Edge-Preserving Variational Multichannel Image Restoration

    Junfeng Yang;Wotao Yin;Yin Zhang;Yilun Wang

  • On the formulation and theory of the Newton interior-point method for nonlinear programming

    A. S. El-Bakry;A. S. El-Bakry;R. A. Tapia;T. Tsuchiya;Y. Zhang;Y. Zhang

  • Solving large-scale linear programs by interior-point methods under the Matlab ∗ Environment †

    Yin Zhang

  • An efficient algorithm for compressed MR imaging using total variation and wavelets

    Shiqian Ma;Wotao Yin;Yin Zhang;A. Chakraborty

  • An Efficient TVL1 Algorithm for Deblurring Multichannel Images Corrupted by Impulsive Noise

    Junfeng Yang;Yin Zhang;Wotao Yin

  • On Extending Some Primal--Dual Interior-Point Algorithms From Linear Programming to Semidefinite Programming

    Yin Zhang

  • An alternating direction algorithm for matrix completion with nonnegative factors

    Yangyang Xu;Wotao Yin;Zaiwen Wen;Yin Zhang

  • On the Convergence of a Class of Infeasible Interior-Point Methods for the Horizontal Linear Complementarity Problem

    Yin Zhang

  • Augmented Lagrangian alternating direction method for matrix separation based on low-rank factorization

    Y. Shen;Z. Wen;Y. Zhang

  • Group Sparse Optimization by Alternating Direction Method

    Wei Deng;Wotao Yin;Yin Zhang

  • Dynamic ventilation imaging from four-dimensional computed tomography.

    Thomas Guerrero;Thomas Guerrero;Kevin Sanders;Edward Castillo;Yin Zhang

  • A Fast Algorithm for Sparse Reconstruction Based on Shrinkage, Subspace Optimization, and Continuation

    Zaiwen Wen;Wotao Yin;Donald Goldfarb;Yin Zhang

  • Rank-Two Relaxation Heuristics for MAX-CUT and Other Binary Quadratic Programs

    Samuel Burer;Renato D. C. Monteiro;Yin Zhang

  • A Compressive Sensing and Unmixing Scheme for Hyperspectral Data Processing

    Chengbo Li;Ting Sun;K. F. Kelly;Yin Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Wotao Yin
Wotao Yin Alibaba Group (China)
Renato D. C. Monteiro
Renato D. C. Monteiro Georgia Institute of Technology
George N. Phillips
George N. Phillips Rice University
Samuel Burer
Samuel Burer University of Iowa
Stephen J. Wright
Stephen J. Wright University of Wisconsin–Madison
Ritsuko Komaki
Ritsuko Komaki The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Yinyu Ye
Yinyu Ye Stanford University
Todd D. Gould
Todd D. Gould University of Maryland, Baltimore
Richard H. Byrd
Richard H. Byrd University of Colorado Boulder
Jay D. Keasling
Jay D. Keasling University of California, Berkeley

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