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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Computer Science 41 8940 8688 1150 1144 195 5980

Zhetao Li publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Zhetao Li between 2009 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Zhetao Li published across 17 years, from 2009 to 2025, averaging 14 papers a year. Output peaked at 32 publications in 2025. 59 of the 238 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2009 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 32. Peak 32 publications in 2025. 2009: 3 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 1 publication 2012: 1 publication 2013: 7 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 1 publication 2016: 14 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 25 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 17 publications 2021: 20 publications 2022: 23 publications 2023: 28 publications 2024: 27 publications 2025: 32 publications
2009 2025

238 publications in total across all disciplines

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Zhetao Li: publications per year, 2009 to 2025
Year Publications
2009 3
2010 5
2011 1
2012 1
2013 7
2014 6
2015 1
2016 14
2017 20
2018 25
2019 8
2020 17
2021 20
2022 23
2023 28
2024 27
2025 32
Total 238
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Zhetao Li publications per year - data summary

  • Zhetao Li, a Computer Science scholar from Xiangtan University, has 238 publications recorded across 17 years, from 2009 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 2009 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2025, with 32 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 2011, 2012 and 2015, with 1 publication each.
  • The rate of publication averages 14.0 papers per year over the whole span, or 14.0 per year counting only the 17 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 130 publications, 55% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 2009-2014: 23 publications (3.8 per year); 2015-2020: 85 publications (14.2 per year); 2021-2025: 130 publications (26.0 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Zhetao Li 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 Zhetao Li 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, 192–201 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: 195 publications — 44th percentile

44% 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
192–201 519 195
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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Zhetao Li 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.
  • Zhetao Li, a Computer Science scholar from Xiangtan University, records 195 publications - the 44th percentile of the discipline.
  • 44% of ranked Computer Science scientists score the same or lower than Zhetao Li, and about 56% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 202–211 publications range, and Zhetao Li ranks below 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).

Zhetao Li 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 Zhetao Li 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, 40–41 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: 41 D-Index — 40th percentile

40% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
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 41
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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Zhetao Li 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.
  • Zhetao Li, a Computer Science scholar from Xiangtan University, records 41 D-Index - the 40th percentile of the discipline.
  • 40% of ranked Computer Science scientists score the same or lower than Zhetao Li, and about 60% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 44–45 D-Index range, and Zhetao Li ranks below 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).

Overview

Zhetao Li is affiliated with Xiangtan University in China, with a research focus primarily in the field of Computer Science. Their scholarly work spans 229 publications in this main discipline, with substantial contributions to several subfields including Computer Networks and Communications, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science Applications, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition.

Their main research topics cover a diverse range of areas, such as Mobile Crowdsensing and Crowdsourcing, Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data, IoT and Edge/Fog Computing, Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis, Privacy, Security, and Data Protection, Cloud Computing and Resource Management, and Blockchain Technology Applications and Security.

Zhetao Li has published numerous papers in well-regarded venues, revealing consistent activity across major platforms in computing and engineering. These frequent publication venues include:

  • IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing
  • IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems
  • IEEE Transactions on Services Computing

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Zhetao Li demonstrate engagement with contemporary topics in computing and intelligent systems. Some of these papers are:

  • Spatio-Temporal Feature Encoding for Traffic Accident Detection in VANET Environment, 2022, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems
  • A review of energy efficiency evaluation technologies in cloud data centers, 2022, Energy and Buildings
  • Feature Map Distillation of Thin Nets for Low-Resolution Object Recognition, 2022, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing
  • Cell-Free Massive MIMO-OFDM for High-Speed Train Communications, 2022, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications
  • A Game-Based Approach for Cost-Aware Task Assignment With QoS Constraint in Collaborative Edge and Cloud Environments, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems

Their frequent collaborators reflect ongoing partnerships in related research domains. These co-authors include Saiqin Long, Haolin Liu, Zhirun Zheng, Qingyong Deng, and Xuemin Shen.

Zhetao Li has also contributed to book publications. One such work is titled Perturbation Based Privacy in Crowdsensing, published by Springer International Publishing with a forthcoming release in 2025.

Best Publications

  • Consortium Blockchain for Secure Energy Trading in Industrial Internet of Things

    Zhetao Li;Jiawen Kang;Rong Yu;Dongdong Ye

  • Energy-Efficient Dynamic Computation Offloading and Cooperative Task Scheduling in Mobile Cloud Computing

    Songtao Guo;Jiadi Liu;Yuanyuan Yang;Bin Xiao

  • Secrecy and Covert Communications Against UAV Surveillance via Multi-Hop Networks

    Hui-Ming Wang;Yan Zhang;Xu Zhang;Zhetao Li

  • Generative Adversarial Networks for Change Detection in Multispectral Imagery

    Maoguo Gong;Xudong Niu;Puzhao Zhang;Zhetao Li

  • Spatio-Temporal Feature Encoding for Traffic Accident Detection in VANET Environment

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  • Feature Map Distillation of Thin Nets for Low-Resolution Object Recognition

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  • Minimizing Convergecast Time and Energy Consumption in Green Internet of Things

    Zhetao Li;Yuxin Liu;Anfeng Liu;Shiguo Wang

  • Cell-Free Massive MIMO-OFDM for High-Speed Train Communications

    Unknown

  • Noise-Tolerant Wireless Sensor Networks Localization via Multinorms Regularized Matrix Completion

    Unknown

  • Context-aware collect data with energy efficient in Cyber-physical cloud systems

    YuXin Liu;Anfeng Liu;Shuang Guo;Zhetao Li

  • Weighted and Class-Specific Maximum Mean Discrepancy for Unsupervised Domain Adaptation

    Hongliang Yan;Zhetao Li;Qilong Wang;Peihua Li

  • Distributed duty cycle control for delay improvement in wireless sensor networks

    Zhuangbin Chen;Anfeng Liu;Zhetao Li;Young-june Choi

  • A review of energy efficiency evaluation technologies in cloud data centers

    Unknown

  • Aligning Distillation For Cold-start Item Recommendation

    Unknown

  • Dynamic Compressive Wide-Band Spectrum Sensing Based on Channel Energy Reconstruction in Cognitive Internet of Things

    Zhetao Li;Baoming Chang;Shiguo Wang;Anfeng Liu

  • A Game-Based Approach for Cost-Aware Task Assignment With QoS Constraint in Collaborative Edge and Cloud Environments

    Unknown

  • Zero-Shot Learning via Attribute Regression and Class Prototype Rectification

    Changzhi Luo;Zhetao Li;Kaizhu Huang;Jiashi Feng

  • A green and reliable communication modeling for industrial internet of things

    Anfeng Liu;Qi Zhang;Zhetao Li;Young-june Choi

  • Adaptive Dynamic Scheduling on Multifunctional Mixed-Criticality Automotive Cyber-Physical Systems

    Guoqi Xie;Gang Zeng;Zhetao Li;Renfa Li

  • Achievable Rate Maximization for Cognitive Hybrid Satellite-Terrestrial Networks With AF-Relays

    Zhetao Li;Fu Xiao;Shiguo Wang;Tingrui Pei

  • Energy-Efficient Broadcasting Scheme for Smart Industrial Wireless Sensor Networks

    Zhuangbin Chen;Anfeng Liu;Zhetao Li;Young-June Choi

  • Towards Privacy-preserving Incentive for Mobile Crowdsensing Under An Untrusted Platform

    Zhibo Wang;Jingxin Li;Jiahui Hu;Ju Ren

  • FFSC: An Energy Efficiency Communications Approach for Delay Minimizing in Internet of Things

    Yuxin Liu;Anfeng Liu;Yanling Hu;Zhetao Li

  • Reliability Enhancement Toward Functional Safety Goal Assurance in Energy-Aware Automotive Cyber-Physical Systems

    Guoqi Xie;Hao Peng;Zhetao Li;Jinlin Song

  • P 3 -LOC: A Privacy-Preserving Paradigm-Driven Framework for Indoor Localization

    Ping Zhao;Hongbo Jiang;John C. S. Lui;Chen Wang

  • Three-Dimensional Attention-Based Deep Ranking Model for Video Highlight Detection

    Yifan Jiao;Zhetao Li;Shucheng Huang;Xiaoshan Yang

  • Feature-Driven Active Learning for Hyperspectral Image Classification

    Chenying Liu;Lin He;Zhetao Li;Jun Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Anfeng Liu
Anfeng Liu Central South University
Jie Li
Jie Li Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Bin Guo
Bin Guo Northwestern Polytechnical University
Hui-Ming Wang
Hui-Ming Wang Xi'an Jiaotong University
Sajal K. Das
Sajal K. Das Missouri University of Science and Technology
Yusheng Ji
Yusheng Ji National Institute of Informatics
Jinsong Wu
Jinsong Wu Wuhan University of Technology
Yu Gu
Yu Gu Visa (United States)
Gaofeng Pan
Gaofeng Pan Beijing Institute of Technology
Li Yang
Li Yang Chinese Academy of Sciences

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