Heli Sun

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
88 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Heli Sun is a scholar working on Artificial Intelligence, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics and Information Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Heli Sun has authored 88 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Artificial Intelligence, 33 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics and 15 papers in Information Systems. Recurrent topics in Heli Sun's work include Complex Network Analysis Techniques (33 papers), Advanced Graph Neural Networks (22 papers) and Mental Health Research Topics (12 papers). Heli Sun is often cited by papers focused on Complex Network Analysis Techniques (33 papers), Advanced Graph Neural Networks (22 papers) and Mental Health Research Topics (12 papers). Heli Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Heli Sun's co-authors include Jianbin Huang, Qinbao Song, Zhongbin Sun, Xiaoyan Zhu, Baowen Xu, Yuming Zhou, Jiawei Han, Hongbo Deng, Liang He and Xiaolin Jia and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Frontiers in Immunology and Journal of Affective Disorders.

In The Last Decade

Heli Sun

84 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

A novel ensemble method for classifying imbalanced data 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 100 200 300
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.

  1. A novel ensemble method for classifying imbalanced data
    2014 322 citations Zhongbin Sun, Heli Sun et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Heli Sun China 21 733 539 236 214 131 88 1.6k
Sanjay Kumar India 21 600 0.8× 423 0.8× 191 0.8× 230 1.1× 38 0.3× 100 1.3k
Thang N. Dinh United States 24 382 0.5× 1.2k 2.1× 418 1.8× 691 3.2× 56 0.4× 77 2.1k
Ying Lin China 21 1.8k 2.5× 116 0.2× 278 1.2× 539 2.5× 74 0.6× 106 3.1k
Shaoxiong Ji Finland 14 1.7k 2.4× 114 0.2× 347 1.5× 114 0.5× 237 1.8× 26 2.6k
Zhicheng Cui United States 8 794 1.1× 244 0.5× 151 0.6× 93 0.4× 19 0.1× 13 1.2k
Jun Pang Luxembourg 21 507 0.7× 68 0.1× 193 0.8× 240 1.1× 15 0.1× 186 1.5k
Aaron Striegel United States 23 326 0.4× 101 0.2× 235 1.0× 719 3.4× 183 1.4× 125 1.9k
Chunxiao Xing China 22 701 1.0× 179 0.3× 583 2.5× 269 1.3× 40 0.3× 147 1.6k
Chengsheng Mao United States 19 1.4k 1.9× 94 0.2× 268 1.1× 71 0.3× 48 0.4× 53 2.1k
Jinli Cao Australia 26 827 1.1× 109 0.2× 514 2.2× 506 2.4× 24 0.2× 116 1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Heli Sun

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Fields of papers citing papers by Heli Sun

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Heli Sun. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Heli Sun. The network helps show where Heli Sun may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Heli Sun

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Huang, X. T., et al.. (2025). Text-Dominant Speech-Enhanced for Multimodal Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis network. Information Fusion. 126. 103543–103543. 1 indexed citations
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Sun, Heli, Pan Chen, Qinge Zhang, et al.. (2024). Prevalence and network analysis of internet addiction, depression and their associations with sleep quality among commercial airline pilots: A national survey in China. Journal of Affective Disorders. 356. 597–603. 8 indexed citations
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Sun, Heli, et al.. (2024). Novel behavior-enhanced long- and short-term interest model for sequential recommendation. Information Sciences. 679. 121127–121127. 3 indexed citations
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Sun, Heli, Yanjie Zhao, Sha Sha, et al.. (2023). Depression and anxiety among caregivers of psychiatric patients during the late stage of the COVID-19 pandemic: A perspective from network analysis. Journal of Affective Disorders. 344. 33–40. 9 indexed citations
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Chen, Pan, Heli Sun, Yuan Feng, et al.. (2023). A comparison of psychiatric symptoms between mental health professionals with and without post-infection sequelae of COVID-19. Psychiatry Research. 331. 115631–115631. 2 indexed citations
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Yang, Zhou, Heli Sun, Jianbin Huang, et al.. (2022). Robust Traffic Speed Inference With Ensemble Learning. IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems. 23(10). 17241–17257. 1 indexed citations
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Sun, Heli, Li Yang, Bing Lv, et al.. (2021). Graph Community Infomax. ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data. 16(3). 1–21. 4 indexed citations
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Sun, Heli, et al.. (2020). A personalized event–participant arrangement framework based on user interests in social network. Computer Networks. 183. 107607–107607. 1 indexed citations
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Sun, Heli, et al.. (2020). The Deep 3D Convolutional Multi-Branching Spatial-Temporal-Based Unit Predicting Citywide Traffic Flow. Applied Sciences. 10(21). 7778–7778. 11 indexed citations
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Qiao, Shaojie, Nan Han, Yunjun Gao, et al.. (2020). Dynamic Community Evolution Analysis Framework for Large-Scale Complex Networks Based on Strong and Weak Events. IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Systems. 51(10). 6229–6243. 16 indexed citations
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Huang, Jianbin, Xiangyu Wang, & Heli Sun. (2019). Central Station Based Demand Prediction in a Bike Sharing System. 346–348. 7 indexed citations
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Yang, Zhou, Heli Sun, Jianbin Huang, et al.. (2018). An Efficient Destination Prediction Approach Based on Future Trajectory Prediction and Transition Matrix Optimization. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering. 32(2). 203–217. 21 indexed citations
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Sun, Heli, et al.. (2018). Construction and Application of Online Open Course of Digital Image Processing for MOOC Platform of Chinese Universities. Bulletin of Surveying and Mapping. 144. 1 indexed citations
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Zhou, Yu, et al.. (2017). DMSS: A Robust Deep Meta Structure Based Similarity Measure in Heterogeneous Information Networks.. arXiv (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations
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Huang, Jianbin & Heli Sun. (2008). Lightly-supervised clustering using pairwise constraint propagation. 765–770. 1 indexed citations

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