Heng Liu

5.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
266 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Heng Liu is a scholar working on Artificial Intelligence, Computer Networks and Communications and Control and Systems Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Heng Liu has authored 266 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 85 papers in Artificial Intelligence, 78 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 64 papers in Control and Systems Engineering. Recurrent topics in Heng Liu's work include Neural Networks Stability and Synchronization (57 papers), Chaos control and synchronization (45 papers) and Neural Networks and Applications (45 papers). Heng Liu is often cited by papers focused on Neural Networks Stability and Synchronization (57 papers), Chaos control and synchronization (45 papers) and Neural Networks and Applications (45 papers). Heng Liu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and South Korea. Heng Liu's co-authors include Sheng-Gang Li, Jinde Cao, Yongping Pan, Hongxing Wang, Ye Chen, Guanjun Li, Yan Zhou, Qian Wang, Chengdai Huang and Richard A. Davis and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Journal of the American Statistical Association.

In The Last Decade

Heng Liu

241 papers receiving 3.4k 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.

Adaptive Fuzzy Backstepping Control of Fractional-Order Nonlinear Systems

2017 298 citations Heng Liu, Yongping Pan et al. profile →
Adaptive Fuzzy Control of Nonlinear Systems With Predefined Time and Accuracy

2022 131 citations Jinde Cao, Heng Liu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Heng Liu China	30	1.3k	998	976	850	296	266	3.5k
Fawaz E. Alsaadi Saudi Arabia	33	648 0.5×	834 0.8×	1.1k 1.1×	937 1.1×	363 1.2×	138	3.6k
Feiqi Deng China	38	3.0k 2.2×	613 0.6×	2.7k 2.8×	763 0.9×	483 1.6×	413	5.5k
Peter E. Caines Canada	34	2.6k 1.9×	717 0.7×	716 0.7×	603 0.7×	462 1.6×	294	6.5k
Giuseppe De Nicolao Italy	46	3.5k 2.7×	827 0.8×	408 0.4×	281 0.3×	331 1.1×	277	8.3k
Jeff S. Shamma United States	39	4.8k 3.6×	971 1.0×	2.1k 2.2×	543 0.6×	946 3.2×	201	8.7k
Qingling Zhang China	42	5.9k 4.4×	625 0.6×	2.8k 2.9×	695 0.8×	366 1.2×	403	7.4k
Antonis Papachristodoulou United Kingdom	37	2.6k 1.9×	355 0.4×	1.4k 1.4×	395 0.5×	589 2.0×	218	5.3k
Huaqing Li China	43	1.5k 1.2×	865 0.9×	3.4k 3.5×	520 0.6×	1.2k 3.9×	299	5.9k
Bor‐Sen Chen Taiwan	40	4.6k 3.4×	1.5k 1.5×	1.7k 1.8×	510 0.6×	891 3.0×	371	8.0k
Y. C. Ho United States	29	929 0.7×	958 1.0×	726 0.7×	413 0.5×	581 2.0×	120	4.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Heng Liu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Heng Liu

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All Works

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Huang, Chengdai, et al.. (2025). Global Mittag-Leffler synchronization of discontinuous memristor-based fractional-order fuzzy inertial neural networks with mixed delays. Neurocomputing. 626. 129475–129475. 2 indexed citations

Liu, Heng, et al.. (2025). Revenue effects of ambiguity in multi-unit auctions. Journal of Economic Theory. 225. 105996–105996. 1 indexed citations

Xiang, Wei, Heng Liu, & Jinde Cao. (2024). Composite learning prescribed performance control of strict-feedback nonlinear systems with mismatched parametric uncertainties. Journal of the Franklin Institute. 361(16). 107161–107161.

Huang, Chengdai, et al.. (2024). Extractions of bifurcation in fractional-order recurrent neural networks under neurons arbitrariness. Physica D Nonlinear Phenomena. 468. 134279–134279.

Xu, Weidong, et al.. (2024). Optically compatible infrared camouflage performance of ITO ink. RSC Advances. 14(25). 17355–17363. 2 indexed citations

Huang, Chengdai, et al.. (2024). Dynamical bifurcations in a delayed fractional‐order neural network involving neutral terms. Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences. 48(2). 2253–2266.

Li, Sheng-Gang, et al.. (2024). Observer-based fuzzy event-triggered control for state constrained MIMO fractional-order systems. Expert Systems with Applications. 256. 124915–124915. 11 indexed citations

Cao, Jinde, et al.. (2024). Delay-dependent parameters bifurcation in a fractional neural network via geometric methods. Applied Mathematics and Computation. 478. 128812–128812. 3 indexed citations

Huang, Chengdai, et al.. (2024). Delay-dependent bifurcation conditions in a fractional-order inertial BAM neural network. Chaos Solitons & Fractals. 185. 115106–115106. 6 indexed citations

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Cao, Jinde, et al.. (2024). Adaptive Neural Network Optimal Backstepping Control of Strict Feedback Nonlinear Systems via Reinforcement Learning. IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence. 9(1). 832–847. 1 indexed citations

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Huang, Chengdai, et al.. (2023). Bifurcation analysis of a fractional-order Cohen–Grossberg neural network with three delays. Chinese Journal of Physics. 88. 360–379. 6 indexed citations

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Liu, Heng, et al.. (2023). Dissipativity and synchronization of fractional-order output-coupled neural networks with multiple adaptive coupling weights. Mathematics and Computers in Simulation. 215. 306–322. 4 indexed citations

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Liu, Heng, et al.. (2023). Identification of interdependent values in sequential first-price auctions. International Journal of Industrial Organization. 91. 103033–103033.

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Korovin, Iakov, et al.. (2023). Distributed adaptive neural network consensus control of fractional-order multi-agent systems with unknown control directions. Information Sciences. 655. 119871–119871. 14 indexed citations

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Liu, Heng, Cheng Xu, Bill H. Diplas, et al.. (2023). Cancer-associated SMARCAL1 loss-of-function mutations promote alternative lengthening of telomeres and tumorigenesis in telomerase-negative glioblastoma cells. Neuro-Oncology. 25(9). 1563–1575. 11 indexed citations

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Xue, Guangming, et al.. (2023). Event-triggered finite-time fuzzy control approach for fractional-order nonlinear chaotic systems with input delay. Chaos Solitons & Fractals. 175. 114036–114036. 14 indexed citations

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Xue, Guangming, et al.. (2023). Finite-time sliding mode fault-tolerant neural network control for nonstrict-feedback nonlinear systems. Nonlinear Dynamics. 111(18). 17205–17227. 14 indexed citations

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Fang, Zhiming, et al.. (2023). Stabilization of delayed fractional‐order T‐S fuzzy systems with input saturations and system uncertainties. Asian Journal of Control. 26(1). 246–264. 5 indexed citations

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Liu, Heng, et al.. (2023). A Femoral Neck Osteotomy for the Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis and Thoracolumbar Kyphosis Combined with Hip Flexion Contracture. Orthopaedic Surgery. 16(1). 245–253. 1 indexed citations

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Liu, Heng, et al.. (2023). Investigating the dynamics of bursting by combining two fast–slow analyses with codimension-2 bifurcations in the embryonic pre-BötC neuron model. Nonlinear Dynamics. 111(16). 15417–15444. 6 indexed citations

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