Lilin Cheng

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Lilin Cheng is a scholar working on Artificial Intelligence, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Lilin Cheng has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Artificial Intelligence, 24 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 11 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Lilin Cheng's work include Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics (23 papers), Energy Load and Power Forecasting (22 papers) and Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques (11 papers). Lilin Cheng is often cited by papers focused on Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics (23 papers), Energy Load and Power Forecasting (22 papers) and Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques (11 papers). Lilin Cheng collaborates with scholars based in China and Singapore. Lilin Cheng's co-authors include Haixiang Zang, Guoqiang Sun, Zhinong Wei, Tao Ding, Kwok W. Cheung, Ling Liu, Li Sun, Jingxuan Liu, Zhi Liang and Yan Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Energy, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems and Expert Systems with Applications.

In The Last Decade

Lilin Cheng

37 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

A Transformer-based multimodal-learning framework using sky images for ultra-short-term solar irradiance forecasting

2023 98 citations Jingxuan Liu, Haixiang Zang et al. Applied Energy profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lilin Cheng China	20	1.3k	1.0k	637	166	115	40	1.8k
Cong Feng China	25	1.3k 1.0×	784 0.8×	391 0.6×	126 0.8×	154 1.3×	96	2.1k
Yinghao Chu China	18	631 0.5×	1.1k 1.0×	827 1.3×	81 0.5×	64 0.6×	43	1.6k
S.J.P.S. Mariano Portugal	25	1.6k 1.2×	472 0.5×	488 0.8×	214 1.3×	293 2.5×	122	2.1k
Hao Quan China	18	1.5k 1.1×	662 0.6×	208 0.3×	312 1.9×	261 2.3×	54	1.9k
Zhao Zhen China	29	2.1k 1.6×	1.9k 1.8×	1.2k 1.9×	191 1.2×	228 2.0×	114	3.4k
Yao Dong China	18	949 0.7×	453 0.4×	227 0.4×	425 2.6×	87 0.8×	33	1.3k
Mohamed Abdel‐Nasser Egypt	19	746 0.6×	973 0.9×	293 0.5×	84 0.5×	191 1.7×	82	1.8k
Xiaomin Xu China	20	790 0.6×	355 0.3×	239 0.4×	177 1.1×	137 1.2×	44	1.4k
Emanuèle Ogliari Italy	26	1.8k 1.4×	1.4k 1.4×	1.4k 2.1×	110 0.7×	356 3.1×	107	2.5k
Fan Shu China	14	2.2k 1.7×	630 0.6×	243 0.4×	615 3.7×	197 1.7×	30	2.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lilin Cheng

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zang, Haixiang, Wentao Li, Lilin Cheng, et al.. (2025). Short-term multi-site solar irradiance prediction with dynamic-graph-convolution-based spatial-temporal correlation capturing. Renewable Energy. 246. 122945–122945.

Liu, Jingxuan, Haixiang Zang, Lilin Cheng, et al.. (2025). Robust Photovoltaic Power Forecasting Against Multi-Modal Adversarial Attack via Deep Reinforcement Learning. IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy. 16(4). 2386–2396. 2 indexed citations

Cheng, Lilin, Jian Yang, Feifei Xu, et al.. (2025). Tumor-nerve interactions in cancer regulation and progression. Cancer Letters. 612. 217483–217483. 7 indexed citations

Liu, Jingxuan, Haixiang Zang, Lilin Cheng, et al.. (2025). Generative probabilistic forecasting of wind power: A Denoising-Diffusion-based nonstationary signal modeling approach. Energy. 317. 134576–134576. 5 indexed citations

Liu, Jingxuan, Haixiang Zang, Tao Ding, et al.. (2024). A Principle-Constrained Wind Field Image Generation Framework for Short-Term Wind Power Forecasting. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems. 40(2). 1790–1801. 6 indexed citations

Cheng, Lilin, Zhongrun Qian, Chao Chen, et al.. (2024). AGBL4 promotes malignant progression of glioblastoma via modulation of MMP-1 and inflammatory pathways. Frontiers in Immunology. 15. 1420182–1420182.

Xu, Hao, Xing Jin, Lilin Cheng, et al.. (2024). CircFOXO3 upregulation mediates the radioresistance of glioblastoma by affecting cellular metabolome. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 15. 1479480–1479480.

Zang, Haixiang, et al.. (2024). Improving ultra-short-term photovoltaic power forecasting using a novel sky-image-based framework considering spatial-temporal feature interaction. Energy. 293. 130538–130538. 29 indexed citations

Liu, Jingxuan, Haixiang Zang, Lilin Cheng, et al.. (2023). A Transformer-based multimodal-learning framework using sky images for ultra-short-term solar irradiance forecasting. Applied Energy. 342. 121160–121160. 98 indexed citations breakdown →

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Liu, Jingxuan, Haixiang Zang, Tao Ding, et al.. (2023). Harvesting spatiotemporal correlation from sky image sequence to improve ultra-short-term solar irradiance forecasting. Renewable Energy. 209. 619–631. 17 indexed citations

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Liu, Jingxuan, Haixiang Zang, Fengchun Zhang, et al.. (2023). A hybrid meteorological data simulation framework based on time-series generative adversarial network for global daily solar radiation estimation. Renewable Energy. 219. 119374–119374. 10 indexed citations

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Cheng, Lilin, Li Zhou, Fengjun Guo, et al.. (2023). Combining The Biocontrol Agent M Eyerozyma Guilliermondii with Uv-C Treatment to Manage Postharvest Gray Mold on Kiwifruit. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations

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Wu, Hui, Lilin Cheng, Wen‐Hua Sun, & Youxin Zhou. (2022). General Characteristics and Promotion Properties of Circular PLOD2 in Patients with Glioma. World Neurosurgery. 169. e147–e156. 2 indexed citations

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Cheng, Lilin, et al.. (2022). Evaluation of opaque deep-learning solar power forecast models towards power-grid applications. Renewable Energy. 198. 960–972. 24 indexed citations

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Cheng, Lilin, Haixiang Zang, Yan Xu, Zhinong Wei, & Guoqiang Sun. (2021). Augmented Convolutional Network for Wind Power Prediction: A New Recurrent Architecture Design With Spatial-Temporal Image Inputs. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics. 17(10). 6981–6993. 46 indexed citations

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Cheng, Lilin, Haixiang Zang, Yan Xu, Zhinong Wei, & Guoqiang Sun. (2021). Probabilistic Residential Load Forecasting Based on Micrometeorological Data and Customer Consumption Pattern. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems. 36(4). 3762–3775. 49 indexed citations

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Liao, Keman, Zhongrun Qian, Shuai Zhang, et al.. (2020). The LGMN pseudogene promotes tumor progression by acting as a miR-495-3p sponge in glioblastoma. Cancer Letters. 490. 111–123. 29 indexed citations

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Zang, Haixiang, Lilin Cheng, Tao Ding, et al.. (2019). Application of functional deep belief network for estimating daily global solar radiation: A case study in China. Energy. 191. 116502–116502. 102 indexed citations

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Wang, Ran, Lilin Cheng, Xi Yang, et al.. (2019). Histone methyltransferase SUV39H2 regulates cell growth and chemosensitivity in glioma via regulation of hedgehog signaling. Cancer Cell International. 19(1). 269–269. 13 indexed citations

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Zang, Haixiang, Lilin Cheng, Tao Ding, et al.. (2018). Estimation and validation of daily global solar radiation by day of the year-based models for different climates in China. Renewable Energy. 135. 984–1003. 53 indexed citations

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