A. Cheng

776 total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 589 citations indexed

About

A. Cheng is a scholar working on Radiation, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, A. Cheng has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 589 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Radiation, 4 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 1 paper in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in A. Cheng's work include Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (4 papers), Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies (3 papers) and Nuclear Physics and Applications (2 papers). A. Cheng is often cited by papers focused on Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (4 papers), Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies (3 papers) and Nuclear Physics and Applications (2 papers). A. Cheng collaborates with scholars based in United States and Canada. A. Cheng's co-authors include Steven A. Israel, Mark D. Wiederhold, John M. Irvine, Brenda K. Wiederhold, Terrence M. Yau, Robert S. Hattner, D Shosa, Douglas P. Boyd, Stephen H. Williams and L. Kaufman and has published in prestigious journals such as Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Pattern Recognition and IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science.

In The Last Decade

A. Cheng

6 papers receiving 546 citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

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2004 508 citations Steven A. Israel, John M. Irvine et al. Pattern Recognition profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
A. Cheng United States	6	436	346	334	106	55	7	589
Ikenna Odinaka United States	4	308 0.7×	250 0.7×	224 0.7×	102 1.0×	58 1.1×	10	398
R. Bousseljot Germany	4	423 1.0×	193 0.6×	159 0.5×	70 0.7×	13 0.2×	12	501
Yogendra Narain Singh India	15	399 0.9×	362 1.0×	245 0.7×	200 1.9×	118 2.1×	32	662
C. Zywietz Germany	10	484 1.1×	125 0.4×	184 0.6×	54 0.5×	7 0.1×	48	613
Santanu Kumar Sahoo India	11	466 1.1×	350 1.0×	214 0.6×	35 0.3×	14 0.3×	29	612
João Ribeiro Pinto Portugal	9	199 0.5×	172 0.5×	131 0.4×	108 1.0×	46 0.8×	25	428
Saeid Rashidi Iran	11	71 0.2×	113 0.3×	76 0.2×	66 0.6×	48 0.9×	58	402
Tomás Teijeiro Switzerland	11	218 0.5×	190 0.5×	92 0.3×	113 1.1×	16 0.3×	36	612
Manal Tantawi Egypt	9	261 0.6×	309 0.9×	142 0.4×	63 0.6×	14 0.3×	22	451
Yongfeng Yuan China	12	386 0.9×	230 0.7×	118 0.4×	23 0.2×	5 0.1×	48	578

Countries citing papers authored by A. Cheng

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Fields of papers citing papers by A. Cheng

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of A. Cheng

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of A. Cheng. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of A. Cheng based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with A. Cheng. A. Cheng is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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7 of 7 papers shown

1.

Holt‐Lunstad, Julianne, Carla Perissinotto, A. Cheng, et al.. (2025). Healthcare providers’ perceived importance and barriers to addressing social connection in medical settings. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1545(1). 132–144.

2.

Cheng, A. & Terrence M. Yau. (2008). Paracrine Effects of Cell Transplantation: Strategies to Augment the Efficacy of Cell Therapies. Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 20(2). 94–101. 44 indexed citations

3.

Israel, Steven A., John M. Irvine, A. Cheng, Mark D. Wiederhold, & Brenda K. Wiederhold. (2004). ECG to identify individuals. Pattern Recognition. 38(1). 133–142. 508 indexed citations breakdown →

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Williams, Stephen H., A. Cheng, Léon Kaufman, & D Shosa. (1979). Elimination of Loss of Resolution at Depth in Single-Photon Nuclear Images. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 26(1). 590–595. 8 indexed citations

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Lim, C. B., A. Cheng, Douglas P. Boyd, & Robert S. Hattner. (1978). A 3-D Iterative Reconstruction Method for Stationary Planar Positron Cameras. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 25(1). 196–201. 6 indexed citations

6.

Perez-Mendez, V., C. B. Lim, D A Ortendahl, et al.. (1978). Two detector MWPC positron camera with honeycomb lead converters for medical imaging: Performance and developments. Nuclear Instruments and Methods. 156(1-2). 33–40. 8 indexed citations

7.

Kaufman, L., D Shosa, J Hoenninger, et al.. (1978). Imaging Characteristics of a Small Germanium Camera. Investigative Radiology. 13(3). 223–232. 15 indexed citations

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