Qing Ling

8.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
203 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Qing Ling is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Artificial Intelligence and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, Qing Ling has authored 203 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 91 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 74 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 58 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in Qing Ling's work include Distributed Control Multi-Agent Systems (59 papers), Sparse and Compressive Sensing Techniques (57 papers) and Stochastic Gradient Optimization Techniques (40 papers). Qing Ling is often cited by papers focused on Distributed Control Multi-Agent Systems (59 papers), Sparse and Compressive Sensing Techniques (57 papers) and Stochastic Gradient Optimization Techniques (40 papers). Qing Ling collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Qing Ling's co-authors include Wotao Yin, Wei Shi, Gang Wu, Kun Yuan, Zhi Tian, Alejandro Ribeiro, Tianyi Chen, Georgios B. Giannakis, Aryan Mokhtari and Wei Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control.

In The Last Decade

Qing Ling

188 papers receiving 4.8k 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.

EXTRA: An Exact First-Order Algorithm for Decentralized Consensus Optimization

2015 738 citations Qing Ling, Wotao Yin et al. profile →
On the Linear Convergence of the ADMM in Decentralized Consensus Optimization

2014 515 citations Qing Ling, Wotao Yin et al. IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing profile →
On the Convergence of Decentralized Gradient Descent

2016 339 citations Qing Ling, Wotao Yin et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Qing Ling China	30	2.8k	2.0k	1.3k	968	448	203	5.0k
Michael Rabbat Canada	36	2.9k 1.0×	1.6k 0.8×	1.1k 0.9×	1.1k 1.2×	360 0.8×	121	5.3k
Mark Coates Canada	40	2.4k 0.9×	2.0k 1.0×	288 0.2×	990 1.0×	351 0.8×	185	4.8k
Tsung‐Hui Chang China	36	2.4k 0.9×	1.2k 0.6×	453 0.4×	3.7k 3.8×	459 1.0×	225	6.1k
Li Zhang China	36	2.7k 0.9×	606 0.3×	239 0.2×	2.5k 2.5×	493 1.1×	348	5.0k
Soummya Kar United States	42	4.1k 1.5×	1.9k 0.9×	599 0.5×	2.9k 2.9×	102 0.2×	230	7.2k
Ganapati Panda India	32	435 0.2×	1.7k 0.8×	730 0.6×	974 1.0×	598 1.3×	230	4.8k
Usman A. Khan United States	26	2.0k 0.7×	1.0k 0.5×	369 0.3×	887 0.9×	52 0.1×	126	2.9k
Denız Gündüz United Kingdom	50	5.5k 2.0×	4.2k 2.1×	422 0.3×	6.3k 6.5×	1.3k 2.9×	381	11.3k
Qilian Liang United States	30	1.4k 0.5×	626 0.3×	302 0.2×	1.7k 1.7×	236 0.5×	236	3.3k
J. Zico Kolter United States	32	913 0.3×	2.4k 1.2×	180 0.1×	1.2k 1.2×	954 2.1×	108	5.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Qing Ling

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Fields of papers citing papers by Qing Ling

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Qing Ling

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Qing Ling. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Qing Ling 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 Qing Ling. Qing Ling 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

Ling, Qing, et al.. (2025). Generalization Error Matters in Decentralized Learning Under Byzantine Attacks. IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing. 73. 843–857. 3 indexed citations

Ling, Qing, Yufeng Zhang, Wei Chang, et al.. (2024). NBR1-dependent autophagy activation protects against environmental cadmium-evoked placental trophoblast senescence. Chemosphere. 358. 142138–142138. 3 indexed citations

Zhu, Hua-Long, Wei Chang, Yufeng Zhang, et al.. (2024). Maternal prednisone exposure during pregnancy elevates susceptibility to osteoporosis in female offspring: The role of mitophagy/FNDC5 alteration in skeletal muscle. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 469. 133997–133997. 6 indexed citations

Ling, Qing, et al.. (2024). Dual-Domain Defenses for Byzantine-Resilient Decentralized Resource Allocation. IEEE Transactions on Signal and Information Processing over Networks. 10. 804–819. 1 indexed citations

Zhu, Heng, et al.. (2023). C-RSA: Byzantine-robust and communication-efficient distributed learning in the non-convex and non-IID regime. Signal Processing. 213. 109222–109222. 2 indexed citations

Zhu, Heng & Qing Ling. (2023). Byzantine-Robust Distributed Learning With Compression. IEEE Transactions on Signal and Information Processing over Networks. 9. 280–294. 8 indexed citations

Wang, Bin, Jun Fang, Hongbin Li, Xiaojun Yuan, & Qing Ling. (2023). Confederated Learning: Federated Learning With Decentralized Edge Servers. IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing. 71. 248–263. 18 indexed citations

Ling, Qing, et al.. (2023). Quantization Bits Allocation for Wireless Federated Learning. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 22(11). 8336–8351. 7 indexed citations

Ling, Qing, et al.. (2022). Stability evaluation of Dangchuan loess landslide in Heifangtai based on integration of engineering geological data and GNSS high-precision monitoring information. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3 indexed citations

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Tan, Kay Chen, Limin Zhang, Wenjun Yan, et al.. (2022). A Semi-supervised Emitter Identification Method for Imbalanced Category. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

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Ling, Qing, et al.. (2022). Byzantine-Resilient Resource Allocation Over Decentralized Networks. IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing. 70. 4711–4726. 15 indexed citations

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Chen, Shunli, et al.. (2021). Photocatalytic redox on the surface of colloidal silver nanoparticles revealed by second harmonic generation and two-photon luminescence. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 23(35). 19752–19759. 5 indexed citations

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Zhang, Limin, et al.. (2021). Real-Time OFDM Signal Modulation Classification Based on Deep Learning and Software-Defined Radio. IEEE Communications Letters. 25(9). 2988–2992. 30 indexed citations

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Ling, Qing, et al.. (2019). Byzantine-resilient Distributed Large-scale Matrix Completion. 8167–8171. 8 indexed citations

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Meng, Qingpeng, et al.. (2018). Precision Analysis of the Large Scale Mapping Based on Sirius UAV. Bulletin of Surveying and Mapping. 158. 1 indexed citations

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Chen, Tianyi, Qing Ling, Yanning Shen, & Georgios B. Giannakis. (2018). Heterogeneous Online Learning for “Thing-Adaptive” Fog Computing in IoT. IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 5(6). 4328–4341. 26 indexed citations

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Ling, Qing, et al.. (2017). Evacuate Before Too Late: Distributed Backup in Inter-DC Networks with Progressive Disasters. IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems. 29(5). 1058–1074. 32 indexed citations

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Yuan, Xiaoyun, et al.. (2016). Magic Glasses: From 2D to 3D. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology. 27(4). 843–854. 5 indexed citations

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Ling, Qing, Yangyang Xu, Wotao Yin, & Zaiwen Wen. (2012). Decentralized low-rank matrix completion. 2925–2928. 37 indexed citations

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Ling, Qing & Zhi Tian. (2009). A decentralized Gauss-Seidel approach for in-network sparse signal recovery. International Conference on Information Fusion. 380–387. 2 indexed citations

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