David Sun

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
6 papers, 776 citations indexed

About

David Sun is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Control and Systems Engineering and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, David Sun has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 776 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 2 papers in Control and Systems Engineering and 1 paper in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in David Sun's work include Optimal Power Flow Distribution (4 papers), Electric Power System Optimization (3 papers) and Smart Grid Energy Management (3 papers). David Sun is often cited by papers focused on Optimal Power Flow Distribution (4 papers), Electric Power System Optimization (3 papers) and Smart Grid Energy Management (3 papers). David Sun collaborates with scholars based in United States and France. David Sun's co-authors include W.F. Tinney, Kwok W. Cheung, Xingwang Ma, Xing Wang, Jinghai Xu and Laurent Schmitt and has published in prestigious journals such as Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, IEEE Power Engineering Review and IEEE Transactions on Power Apparatus and Systems.

In The Last Decade

David Sun

6 papers receiving 708 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Optimal Power Flow By Newton Approach

1984 731 citations David Sun, W.F. Tinney et al. IEEE Transactions on Power Apparatus and Systems profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
David Sun United States	4	752	255	84	18	17	6	776
D. R. Vierath United States	6	597 0.8×	182 0.7×	47 0.6×	6 0.3×	15 0.9×	9	607
Tatiane C. C. Fernandes Brazil	6	358 0.5×	273 1.1×	31 0.4×	27 1.5×	22 1.3×	17	395
G.L. Torres Brazil	10	670 0.9×	190 0.7×	92 1.1×	8 0.4×	22 1.3×	16	713
Edson L. Geraldi Brazil	6	359 0.5×	275 1.1×	30 0.4×	23 1.3×	24 1.4×	16	391
R.A.M. van Amerongen Netherlands	6	364 0.5×	120 0.5×	39 0.5×	41 2.3×	31 1.8×	12	381
Artur B. Piardi Brazil	7	369 0.5×	296 1.2×	26 0.3×	19 1.1×	23 1.4×	16	402
Lucas da Cruz Alarcon Lima Australia	2	299 0.4×	231 0.9×	22 0.3×	18 1.0×	17 1.0×	4	325
Jonas Kersulis United States	4	308 0.4×	238 0.9×	25 0.3×	19 1.1×	17 1.0×	6	336
Joseph M. Bright United States	4	540 0.7×	190 0.7×	75 0.9×	5 0.3×	10 0.6×	5	554
Greg Shirek United States	6	496 0.7×	329 1.3×	58 0.7×	15 0.8×	14 0.8×	11	545

Countries citing papers authored by David Sun

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Fields of papers citing papers by David Sun

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Sun

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of David Sun. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of David Sun 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 David Sun. David Sun is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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6 of 6 papers shown

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Wang, Xing, et al.. (2012). Comprehensive situation awareness in a very large power grid control center. 37. 1–6. 4 indexed citations

2.

Schmitt, Laurent, et al.. (2010). New generation fleet management solutions for optimal generation dispatch: Enabling the management of smart grids complexity. 1–8. 2 indexed citations

3.

Ma, Xingwang, David Sun, & Kwok W. Cheung. (2007). Energy and Reserve Dispatch In a Multi-zone Electricity Market. Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology. 17(2). 7 indexed citations

4.

Cheung, Kwok W., Xingwang Ma, & David Sun. (2006). Functional Design of Ancillary Service Markets Under the Framework of Standard Market Design for ISO New England. 18. 1–7. 2 indexed citations

5.

Sun, David, et al.. (1984). Optimal Power Flow by Newton Approach. IEEE Power Engineering Review. PER-4(10). 39–39. 30 indexed citations

6.

Sun, David, et al.. (1984). Optimal Power Flow By Newton Approach. IEEE Transactions on Power Apparatus and Systems. PAS-103(10). 2864–2880. 731 indexed citations breakdown →

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