Jiafu Wan

21.1k total citations · 22 hit papers
188 papers, 15.0k citations indexed

About

Jiafu Wan is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Control and Systems Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Jiafu Wan has authored 188 papers receiving a total of 15.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 73 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 60 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and 35 papers in Control and Systems Engineering. Recurrent topics in Jiafu Wan's work include IoT and Edge/Fog Computing (53 papers), Digital Transformation in Industry (52 papers) and Manufacturing Process and Optimization (22 papers). Jiafu Wan is often cited by papers focused on IoT and Edge/Fog Computing (53 papers), Digital Transformation in Industry (52 papers) and Manufacturing Process and Optimization (22 papers). Jiafu Wan collaborates with scholars based in China, Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom. Jiafu Wan's co-authors include Di Li, Shiyong Wang, Athanasios V. Vasilakos, Chunhua Zhang, Daqiang Zhang, Muhammad Imran, Jianqi Liu, Hui Suo, Min Xia and Baotong Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Power Sources, IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials and IEEE Access.

In The Last Decade

Jiafu Wan

184 papers receiving 14.4k citations

Hit Papers

Towards smart factory for industry 4.0: a self-organized ... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2016 2016 2014 2017 2016 250 500 750
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. Towards smart factory for industry 4.0: a self-organized multi-agent system with big data based feedback and coordination
    2016 938 citations Shiyong Wang, Jiafu Wan et al. profile →
  2. Implementing Smart Factory of Industrie 4.0: An Outlook
    2016 938 citations Shiyong Wang, Jiafu Wan et al. profile →
  3. Security of the Internet of Things: perspectives and challenges
    2014 842 citations Jiafu Wan et al. profile →
  4. Smart Factory of Industry 4.0: Key Technologies, Application Case, and Challenges
    2017 768 citations Baotong Chen, Jiafu Wan et al. IEEE Access profile →
  5. Software-Defined Industrial Internet of Things in the Context of Industry 4.0
    2016 517 citations Jiafu Wan, Shenglong Tang et al. profile →
  6. Security in the Internet of Things: A Review
    2012 486 citations Hui Suo, Jiafu Wan et al. profile →
  7. A review of industrial wireless networks in the context of Industry 4.0
    2015 390 citations Di Li, Jiafu Wan et al. profile →
  8. A survey of Cyber-Physical Systems
    2011 387 citations Jianhua Shi, Jiafu Wan et al. profile →
  9. Intelligent Fault Diagnosis of Rotor-Bearing System Under Varying Working Conditions With Modified Transfer Convolutional Neural Network and Thermal Images
    2020 373 citations Haidong Shao, Min Xia et al. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics profile →
  10. Data Mining for the Internet of Things: Literature Review and Challenges
    2015 359 citations Jiafu Wan et al. profile →
  11. A Manufacturing Big Data Solution for Active Preventive Maintenance
    2017 327 citations Jiafu Wan, Shenglong Tang et al. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics profile →
  12. Novel Joint Transfer Network for Unsupervised Bearing Fault Diagnosis From Simulation Domain to Experimental Domain
    2022 259 citations Yiming Xiao, Haidong Shao et al. IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics profile →
  13. A Blockchain-Based Solution for Enhancing Security and Privacy in Smart Factory
    2019 251 citations Jiafu Wan, Di Li et al. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics profile →
  14. Fog Computing for Energy-Aware Load Balancing and Scheduling in Smart Factory
    2018 244 citations Jiafu Wan, Baotong Chen et al. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics profile →
  15. A Two-Stage Approach for the Remaining Useful Life Prediction of Bearings Using Deep Neural Networks
    2018 241 citations Min Xia, Teng Li et al. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics profile →
  16. Edge Computing in IoT-Based Manufacturing
    2018 225 citations Baotong Chen, Jiafu Wan et al. profile →
  17. Adaptive Transmission Optimization in SDN-Based Industrial Internet of Things With Edge Computing
    2018 212 citations Di Li, Jiafu Wan et al. IEEE Internet of Things Journal profile →
  18. Dual-Threshold Attention-Guided GAN and Limited Infrared Thermal Images for Rotating Machinery Fault Diagnosis Under Speed Fluctuation
    2023 195 citations Haidong Shao, Wei Li et al. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics profile →
  19. Modified Stacked Autoencoder Using Adaptive Morlet Wavelet for Intelligent Fault Diagnosis of Rotating Machinery
    2021 170 citations Haidong Shao, Min Xia et al. IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics profile →
  20. Towards trustworthy rotating machinery fault diagnosis via attention uncertainty in transformer
    2023 155 citations Yiming Xiao, Haidong Shao et al. profile →
  21. Hybrid robust convolutional autoencoder for unsupervised anomaly detection of machine tools under noises
    2022 140 citations Shen Yan, Haidong Shao et al. profile →
  22. Unlocking the power of industrial artificial intelligence towards Industry 5.0: Insights, pathways, and challenges
    2024 82 citations Jiewu Leng, Haidong Shao 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
Jiafu Wan China 59 6.0k 4.5k 2.8k 2.7k 2.6k 188 15.0k
Li Da Xu United States 61 8.5k 1.4× 5.3k 1.2× 1.1k 0.4× 3.5k 1.3× 6.2k 2.4× 234 22.5k
Fei Tao China 68 3.4k 0.6× 17.2k 3.8× 2.0k 0.7× 1.9k 0.7× 3.5k 1.4× 345 25.7k
Zhiwu Li China 71 1.7k 0.3× 6.9k 1.5× 1.9k 0.7× 1.9k 0.7× 917 0.4× 731 18.2k
Lei Shu China 71 9.8k 1.6× 1.1k 0.3× 1.5k 0.5× 6.0k 2.2× 2.9k 1.1× 567 18.6k
Di Li China 43 2.5k 0.4× 3.4k 0.7× 1.1k 0.4× 1.2k 0.4× 1.0k 0.4× 199 8.0k
Muhammad Imran Saudi Arabia 65 7.8k 1.3× 1.2k 0.3× 959 0.3× 4.0k 1.5× 4.1k 1.6× 366 16.7k
Luigi Atzori Italy 36 10.1k 1.7× 1.1k 0.2× 769 0.3× 4.3k 1.6× 3.8k 1.5× 217 16.1k
Antonio Iera Italy 36 11.5k 1.9× 1.0k 0.2× 691 0.2× 6.4k 2.4× 3.5k 1.4× 292 17.5k
Thippa Reddy Gadekallu India 69 5.1k 0.8× 1.1k 0.2× 1.0k 0.4× 2.5k 0.9× 3.9k 1.5× 363 16.9k
Giacomo Morabito Italy 31 10.2k 1.7× 973 0.2× 572 0.2× 4.4k 1.6× 3.2k 1.3× 149 15.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jiafu Wan

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wan, Jiafu, et al.. (2025). Domain-Knowledge-Driven Intelligent Attribute Definition for Zero-Shot Fault Diagnosis of Bearings. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics. 21(7). 5286–5296.
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Luo, Fang, et al.. (2025). Contrastive prototype guided federated learning for rotating machinery fault diagnosis under spatio-temporal domain shift. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. 232. 112707–112707. 8 indexed citations
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Li, Di, et al.. (2025). Multi-agent collaboration mechanisms based on distributed online meta-learning for mass personalization. Journal of Industrial Information Integration. 46. 100852–100852. 3 indexed citations
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Wan, Jiafu, et al.. (2024). Digital Twin-Driven Multi-Factor Production Capacity Prediction for Discrete Manufacturing Workshop. Applied Sciences. 14(7). 3119–3119. 7 indexed citations
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Shao, Haidong, Wei Li, Baoping Cai, et al.. (2023). Dual-Threshold Attention-Guided GAN and Limited Infrared Thermal Images for Rotating Machinery Fault Diagnosis Under Speed Fluctuation. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics. 19(9). 9933–9942. 195 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wan, Jiafu, et al.. (2023). Digital twin modeling for fidget spinner manufacturing line. 26. 131–131. 1 indexed citations
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Shao, Haidong, Min Xia, Jiafu Wan, & Clarence W. de Silva. (2021). Modified Stacked Autoencoder Using Adaptive Morlet Wavelet for Intelligent Fault Diagnosis of Rotating Machinery. IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics. 27(1). 24–33. 170 indexed citations breakdown →
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Afrin, Mahbuba, Jiong Jin, Akhlaqur Rahman, et al.. (2021). Resource Allocation and Service Provisioning in Multi-Agent Cloud Robotics: A Comprehensive Survey. IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials. 23(2). 842–870. 94 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yu, et al.. (2021). LCANet: Lightweight Context-Aware Attention Networks for Earthquake Detection and Phase-Picking on IoT Edge Devices. IEEE Systems Journal. 16(3). 4024–4035. 11 indexed citations
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Iqbal, Waseem, et al.. (2020). ALAM: Anonymous Lightweight Authentication Mechanism for SDN-Enabled Smart Homes. IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 8(12). 9622–9633. 59 indexed citations
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Yan, Hehua, et al.. (2020). KnowIME: A System to Construct a Knowledge Graph for Intelligent Manufacturing Equipment. IEEE Access. 8. 41805–41813. 42 indexed citations
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Zhao, Rongli, Douxi Yan, Qiang Liu, et al.. (2019). Digital Twin-Driven Cyber-Physical System for Autonomously Controlling of Micro Punching System. IEEE Access. 7. 9459–9469. 69 indexed citations
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Xia, Min, Teng Li, Tongxin Shu, et al.. (2018). A Two-Stage Approach for the Remaining Useful Life Prediction of Bearings Using Deep Neural Networks. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics. 15(6). 3703–3711. 241 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yan, Hehua, Jiafu Wan, Chunhua Zhang, et al.. (2018). Industrial Big Data Analytics for Prediction of Remaining Useful Life Based on Deep Learning. IEEE Access. 6. 17190–17197. 86 indexed citations
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Wan, Jiafu, Shenglong Tang, Qingsong Hua, et al.. (2017). Context-Aware Cloud Robotics for Material Handling in Cognitive Industrial Internet of Things. IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 5(4). 2272–2281. 124 indexed citations
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Liu, Qiang, Hao Zhang, Jiafu Wan, & Xin Chen. (2017). An Access Control Model for Resource Sharing Based on the Role-Based Access Control Intended for Multi-Domain Manufacturing Internet of Things. IEEE Access. 5. 7001–7011. 58 indexed citations
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Zhang, Qin, Yingfang Fan, Jiafu Wan, & Yanxia Liu. (2017). An Efficient and Clinical-Oriented 3D Liver Segmentation Method. IEEE Access. 5. 18737–18744. 13 indexed citations
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Liu, Qiang, Jiafu Wan, & Keliang Zhou. (2014). Cloud Manufacturing Service System for Industrial-Cluster-Oriented Application. 網際網路技術學刊. 15(3). 373–380. 36 indexed citations
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Shi, Jianhua, Jiafu Wan, Hehua Yan, & Hui Suo. (2011). A survey of Cyber-Physical Systems. 1–6. 387 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wan, Jiafu. (2010). Key Technology of Embedded System Implementation for Software-based CNC System. Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering. 23(2). 217–217. 15 indexed citations

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