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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Computer Science 67 2237 2170 309 306 462 13878

Youxian Sun publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Youxian Sun between 1986 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Youxian Sun published across 40 years, from 1986 to 2025, averaging 13 papers a year. Output peaked at 54 publications in 2008. 5 of the 519 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 54. Peak 54 publications in 2008. 1986: 1 publication 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 1 publication 1993: 0 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 1 publication 1996: 3 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 10 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 17 publications 2003: 25 publications 2004: 35 publications 2005: 39 publications 2006: 32 publications 2007: 20 publications 2008: 54 publications 2009: 21 publications 2010: 28 publications 2011: 20 publications 2012: 29 publications 2013: 30 publications 2014: 23 publications 2015: 20 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 23 publications 2018: 17 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 14 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 2 publications
1986 2025

519 publications in total across all disciplines

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Youxian Sun: publications per year, 1986 to 2025
Year Publications
1986 1
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 1
1992 1
1993 0
1994 1
1995 1
1996 3
1997 2
1998 3
1999 10
2000 3
2001 3
2002 17
2003 25
2004 35
2005 39
2006 32
2007 20
2008 54
2009 21
2010 28
2011 20
2012 29
2013 30
2014 23
2015 20
2016 11
2017 23
2018 17
2019 9
2020 11
2021 14
2022 5
2023 2
2024 3
2025 2
Total 519
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Youxian Sun publications per year - data summary

  • Youxian Sun, a Computer Science scholar from Zhejiang University, has 519 publications recorded across 40 years, from 1986 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1986 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2008, with 54 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1986, 1991, 1992, 1994 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • 5 of the 40 years in the span carry no publications at all (1987, 1988, 1989, 1990 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 13.0 papers per year over the whole span, or 14.8 per year counting only the 35 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 26 publications, 5% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1986-1999: 23 publications (1.6 per year); 2000-2013: 356 publications (25.4 per year); 2014-2025: 140 publications (11.7 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Youxian Sun 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 Youxian Sun 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, 462–471 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: 462 publications — 91st percentile

91% 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 77 462
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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Youxian Sun 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.
  • Youxian Sun, a Computer Science scholar from Zhejiang University, records 462 publications - the 91st percentile of the discipline.
  • 91% of ranked Computer Science scientists score the same or lower than Youxian Sun, and about 9% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 202–211 publications range, and Youxian Sun 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).

Youxian Sun 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 Youxian Sun 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, 66–67 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: 67 D-Index — 85th percentile

85% 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
60–61 337
62–63 308
64–65 292
66–67 249 67
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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Youxian Sun 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.
  • Youxian Sun, a Computer Science scholar from Zhejiang University, records 67 D-Index - the 85th percentile of the discipline.
  • 85% of ranked Computer Science scientists score the same or lower than Youxian Sun, and about 15% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 44–45 D-Index range, and Youxian Sun 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).

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2011 - Fellow of the International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC)

Overview

Youxian Sun is affiliated with Zhejiang University in China. Their research primarily spans the field of Engineering, with significant contributions in Control and Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computational Theory and Mathematics, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, and Epidemiology.

The scientist's work covers various topics including:

  • Fault Detection and Control Systems
  • Mineral Processing and Grinding
  • Advanced Control Systems Optimization
  • Data-Driven Disease Surveillance
  • COVID-19 Epidemiological Studies
  • Iron and Steelmaking Processes
  • Digital Transformation in Industry

Their recent papers include:

  • Dual Attention-Based Encoder-Decoder: A Customized Sequence-to-Sequence Learning for Soft Sensor Development, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems
  • Adaptive Fuzzy Fault Tolerant Control of Uncertain MIMO Nonlinear Systems With Output Constraints and Unknown Control Directions, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems
  • Stochastic process-based degradation modeling and RUL prediction: from Brownian motion to fractional Brownian motion, 2021, Science China Information Sciences
  • Intelligent Ironmaking Optimization Service on a Cloud Computing Platform by Digital Twin, 2021, Engineering
  • Performance-Guaranteed Fault-Tolerant Control for Uncertain Nonlinear Systems via Learning-Based Switching Scheme, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems

Frequent publication venues for this researcher include:

  • Engineering
  • IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems
  • IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics
  • IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems
  • Science China Information Sciences

Frequent co-authors associated with the scientist are:

  • Jiming Chen
  • Chunhui Zhao
  • Qinmin Yang
  • Shibo He
  • Chunjie Yang

In 2011, Youxian Sun was recognized as a Fellow of the International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC).

Best Publications

  • Energy Provisioning in Wireless Rechargeable Sensor Networks

    Shibo He;Jiming Chen;Fachang Jiang;D. K. Y. Yau

  • Time Synchronization in WSNs: A Maximum-Value-Based Consensus Approach

    Jianping He;Peng Cheng;Ling Shi;Jiming Chen

  • Distributed Collaborative Control for Industrial Automation With Wireless Sensor and Actuator Networks

    Jiming Chen;Xianghui Cao;Peng Cheng;Yang Xiao

  • Energy-Efficient Cooperative Spectrum Sensing by Optimal Scheduling in Sensor-Aided Cognitive Radio Networks

    Ruilong Deng;Jiming Chen;Chau Yuen;Peng Cheng

  • Wireless Sensor/Actuator Network Design for Mobile Control Applications

    Feng Xia;Yu-Chu Tian;Yanjun Li;Youxian Sung

  • Cross-Layer Optimization of Correlated Data Gathering in Wireless Sensor Networks

    Shibo He;Jiming Chen;D. K. Y. Yau;Youxian Sun

  • Building-Environment Control With Wireless Sensor and Actuator Networks: Centralized Versus Distributed

    Xianghui Cao;Jiming Chen;Yang Xiao;Youxian Sun

  • Development of an integrated wireless sensor network micro-environmental monitoring system

    Xianghui Cao;Jiming Chen;Yan Zhang;Youxian Sun

  • Energy-Efficient Probabilistic Area Coverage in Wireless Sensor Networks

    Qianqian Yang;Shibo He;Junkun Li;Jiming Chen

  • Mobility and Intruder Prior Information Improving the Barrier Coverage of Sparse Sensor Networks

    Shibo He;Jiming Chen;Xu Li;Xuemin Sherman Shen

  • Utility-based asynchronous flow control algorithm for wireless sensor networks

    Jiming Chen;Weiqiang Xu;Shibo He;Youxian Sun

  • Remaining useful life prediction for an adaptive skew-Wiener process model

    Zeyi Huang;Zhengguo Xu;Xiaojie Ke;Wenhai Wang

  • Full-View Area Coverage in Camera Sensor Networks: Dimension Reduction and Near-Optimal Solutions

    Shibo He;Dong-Hoon Shin;Junshan Zhang;Jiming Chen

  • Adaptive Neural Control of Nonlinear MIMO Systems With Time-Varying Output Constraints

    Wenchao Meng;Qinmin Yang;Youxian Sun

  • Enhancing Real-Time Delivery in Wireless Sensor Networks With Two-Hop Information

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  • Adaptive Neural Control of a Class of Output-Constrained Nonaffine Systems

    Wenchao Meng;Qinmin Yang;Jennie Si;Youxian Sun

  • Connectivity and RSSI based localization scheme for wireless sensor networks

    Xingfa Shen;Zhi Wang;Peng Jiang;Ruizhong Lin

  • Optimal cooperative charging strategy for a smart charging station of electric vehicles

    Pengcheng You;Zaiyue Yang;Mo-Yuen Chow;Youxian Sun

  • An Online Optimization Approach for Control and Communication Codesign in Networked Cyber-Physical Systems

    Xianghui Cao;Peng Cheng;Jiming Chen;Youxian Sun

  • Wireless sensor networks for industrial applications

    Xingfa Shen;Zhi Wang;Youxian Sun

  • Geocommunity-Based Broadcasting for Data Dissemination in Mobile Social Networks

    Jialu Fan;Jiming Chen;Yuan Du;Wei Gao

Frequent Co-Authors

Feng Xia
Feng Xia RMIT University
Shibo He
Shibo He Zhejiang University
Chunhui Zhao
Chunhui Zhao Zhejiang University
Yu-Chu Tian
Yu-Chu Tian Queensland University of Technology
Xuemin Shen
Xuemin Shen University of Waterloo
Jiming Chen
Jiming Chen Zhejiang University
Stephen T. C. Wong
Stephen T. C. Wong Houston Methodist
Xiaobo Zhou
Xiaobo Zhou The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Weihua Gui
Weihua Gui Central South University
David K. Y. Yau
David K. Y. Yau Singapore University of Technology and Design

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