Kai Chen

7.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
184 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Kai Chen is a scholar working on Artificial Intelligence, Signal Processing and Information Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Kai Chen has authored 184 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 72 papers in Artificial Intelligence, 70 papers in Signal Processing and 54 papers in Information Systems. Recurrent topics in Kai Chen's work include Advanced Malware Detection Techniques (57 papers), Network Security and Intrusion Detection (30 papers) and Adversarial Robustness in Machine Learning (28 papers). Kai Chen is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Malware Detection Techniques (57 papers), Network Security and Intrusion Detection (30 papers) and Adversarial Robustness in Machine Learning (28 papers). Kai Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Kai Chen's co-authors include Peng Liu, Yi Zhou, Jianhua He, Zuoyin Tang, Wei Jian, Jin Li, Zhengan Huang, Ping Li, Chong Gao and Ying‐Jun Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Advanced Functional Materials.

In The Last Decade

Kai Chen

167 papers receiving 3.8k 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.

Collaborative filtering and deep learning based recommendation system for cold start items

2016 498 citations Kai Chen et al. Expert Systems with Applications profile →
Multi-key privacy-preserving deep learning in cloud computing

2017 351 citations Kai Chen et al. profile →
Privacy-preserving outsourced classification in cloud computing

2017 234 citations Kai Chen et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kai Chen China	28	1.6k	1.5k	1.4k	1.1k	639	184	3.9k
Hao Zhong China	28	1.2k 0.8×	412 0.3×	393 0.3×	490 0.4×	844 1.3×	225	2.9k
Zhiyong Feng China	23	811 0.5×	1.0k 0.7×	273 0.2×	546 0.5×	143 0.2×	263	2.3k
Stefan Wagner Germany	28	1.4k 0.9×	637 0.4×	110 0.1×	482 0.4×	736 1.2×	241	3.3k
Christian Kästner Germany	54	6.5k 4.1×	5.8k 3.9×	395 0.3×	2.6k 2.3×	2.8k 4.4×	270	9.9k
Christian Becker Germany	27	1.2k 0.7×	1.8k 1.2×	242 0.2×	1.9k 1.7×	75 0.1×	196	4.2k
Tsutomu Matsumoto Japan	23	655 0.4×	534 0.4×	839 0.6×	582 0.5×	30 0.0×	214	2.8k
David L. Waltz United States	23	489 0.3×	2.2k 1.4×	350 0.2×	628 0.6×	67 0.1×	80	4.1k
Chunhua Su Japan	31	1.7k 1.1×	1.4k 0.9×	418 0.3×	1.5k 1.3×	23 0.0×	202	3.8k
Robert C. Miller United States	29	750 0.5×	413 0.3×	377 0.3×	474 0.4×	293 0.5×	64	3.2k
Pablo G. Bringas Spain	22	703 0.4×	585 0.4×	912 0.6×	844 0.8×	206 0.3×	124	1.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Kai Chen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kai Chen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Kai Chen. 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 Kai Chen. The network helps show where Kai Chen may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kai Chen

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhang, Zhiyu, et al.. (2025). Unlocking Low Frequency Syscalls in Kernel Fuzzing with Dependency-Based RAG. Proceedings of the ACM on software engineering.. 2(ISSTA). 848–870.

Gao, Yansong, Anmin Fu, Kai Chen, et al.. (2025). TruVRF: Toward Triple-Granularity Verification on Machine Unlearning. IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security. 20. 4844–4859. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Chao, et al.. (2025). BinQuery: A Novel Framework for Natural Language-Based Binary Code Retrieval. Proceedings of the ACM on software engineering.. 2(ISSTA). 1167–1189.

Wang, Yifan, Jiyue Zhang, Kai Chen, et al.. (2025). Recent advancements in carbon capture materials research: innovative optimization of materials synthesis and engineering applications. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 13(29). 23323–23353. 3 indexed citations

Wang, Chonghua, et al.. (2024). Ada-LEval: Evaluating long-context LLMs with length-adaptable benchmarks. 3712–3724.

Chen, Kai, et al.. (2024). Speech extraction under extremely low SNR conditions. Applied Acoustics. 224. 110149–110149. 1 indexed citations

Zhou, Jiachen, et al.. (2024). DataElixir: Purifying Poisoned Dataset to Mitigate Backdoor Attacks via Diffusion Models. Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence. 38(19). 21850–21858. 2 indexed citations

Sun, Wei, et al.. (2024). High‐Power‐Density Rechargeable Hybrid Alkali/Acid Zn–Air Battery Performance Through Value‐Added Conversion Charging. Advanced Science. 11(23). e2402343–e2402343. 17 indexed citations

Chen, Kai, et al.. (2024). Engineering and finetuning expression of SerC for balanced metabolic flux in vitamin B6 production. Synthetic and Systems Biotechnology. 9(2). 388–398.

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Wang, Weiping, et al.. (2024). Foolmix: Strengthen the Transferability of Adversarial Examples by Dual-Blending and Direction Update Strategy. IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security. 19. 5286–5300. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Weiping, et al.. (2024). UCG: A Universal Cross-Domain Generator for Transferable Adversarial Examples. IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security. 19. 3023–3037. 3 indexed citations

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Chen, Kai, et al.. (2023). Multi-feature generation network-based imputation method for industrial data with high missing rate. Expert Systems with Applications. 227. 120229–120229. 5 indexed citations

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Zhang, Zhen, et al.. (2023). Phishing Node Detection in Ethereum Transaction Network Using Graph Convolutional Networks. Applied Sciences. 13(11). 6430–6430. 3 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yachao, Jincheng Zhang, Yixin Yao, et al.. (2023). Threading dislocation and lattice stress modulation of Si based GaN material with AlPN nucleation layer. Journal of Luminescence. 263. 120016–120016. 1 indexed citations

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Yang, Dehong, Jun Xu, Kai Chen, et al.. (2022). BmPMFBP1 regulates the development of eupyrene sperm in the silkworm, Bombyx mori. PLoS Genetics. 18(3). e1010131–e1010131. 19 indexed citations

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Chen, Kai, Ye Yu, Dehong Yang, et al.. (2020). Gtsf1 is essential for proper female sex determination and transposon silencing in the silkworm, Bombyx mori. PLoS Genetics. 16(11). e1009194–e1009194. 23 indexed citations

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Chen, Kai, et al.. (2020). {SkillExplorer}: Understanding the Behavior of Skills in Large Scale. USENIX Security Symposium. 2649–2666. 14 indexed citations

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Chen, Kai. (2019). Value management in Blockchain technology related projects. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 13(1). 194–205. 2 indexed citations

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Xiong, Jie, Wentao Yang, Kai Chen, et al.. (2019). Hidden genomic evolution in a morphospecies—The landscape of rapidly evolving genes in Tetrahymena. PLoS Biology. 17(6). e3000294–e3000294. 35 indexed citations

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Zhong, Chen, et al.. (2018). A cyber security data triage operation retrieval system. Computers & Security. 76. 12–31. 25 indexed citations

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