Tony Sun

2.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
35 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Tony Sun is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Molecular Biology and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Tony Sun has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 6 papers in Molecular Biology and 5 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Tony Sun's work include Wireless Networks and Protocols (11 papers), Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (8 papers) and Opportunistic and Delay-Tolerant Networks (5 papers). Tony Sun is often cited by papers focused on Wireless Networks and Protocols (11 papers), Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (8 papers) and Opportunistic and Delay-Tolerant Networks (5 papers). Tony Sun collaborates with scholars based in United States, Taiwan and China. Tony Sun's co-authors include Ling‐Jyh Chen, Charles M. Rice, Brad R. Rosenberg, Yingpu Yu, Xianfang Wu, Mário Gerla, Stephanie L. Sarbanes, Viet Loan Dao Thi, Hans-Heinrich Hoffmann and Hachung Chung and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Tony Sun

33 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Human ADAR1 Prevents Endogenous RNA from Triggering Trans... 2017 2026 2020 2023 2018 2017 100 200 300
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. Human ADAR1 Prevents Endogenous RNA from Triggering Translational Shutdown
    2018 378 citations Hachung Chung, Jorg J. A. Calis et al. Cell profile →
  2. Intrinsic Immunity Shapes Viral Resistance of Stem Cells
    2017 248 citations Xianfang Wu, Viet Loan Dao Thi et al. Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Tony Sun United States 14 604 341 328 188 101 35 1.3k
Madhavi K. Ganapathiraju United States 19 641 1.1× 103 0.3× 166 0.5× 54 0.3× 54 0.5× 55 1.2k
Christine A. Kelley United States 19 862 1.4× 167 0.5× 86 0.3× 135 0.7× 138 1.4× 63 1.7k
Samantha J. Riesenfeld United States 13 868 1.4× 132 0.4× 386 1.2× 108 0.6× 28 0.3× 23 1.6k
Wataru Matsumoto Japan 19 344 0.6× 185 0.5× 1.2k 3.7× 338 1.8× 18 0.2× 61 2.1k
Yuanyuan Mi China 21 574 1.0× 163 0.5× 138 0.4× 78 0.4× 30 0.3× 129 1.6k
Lijian Yang China 28 754 1.2× 688 2.0× 825 2.5× 407 2.2× 20 0.2× 177 3.3k
Jae Hyuk Shin South Korea 23 402 0.7× 39 0.1× 223 0.7× 100 0.5× 40 0.4× 68 1.8k
Mulin Jun Li China 19 882 1.5× 76 0.2× 65 0.2× 51 0.3× 16 0.2× 45 1.4k
Yuqing Chen China 18 262 0.4× 78 0.2× 242 0.7× 36 0.2× 15 0.1× 62 1.2k
S. Horiguchi Japan 26 312 0.5× 297 0.9× 994 3.0× 271 1.4× 17 0.2× 127 2.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Tony Sun

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tony Sun

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tony Sun

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

All Works

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Nieva, Harry Reyes, Tony Sun, Jun Li, et al.. (2024). Contextualized race and ethnicity annotations for clinical text from MIMIC-III. Scientific Data. 11(1). 1332–1332. 3 indexed citations
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Sun, Tony, et al.. (2023). Identification of ADAR1 p150 and p110 Associated Edit Sites. Methods in molecular biology. 2651. 285–294. 2 indexed citations
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Nieva, Harry Reyes, Tony Sun, Jaan Altosaar, et al.. (2023). Auditing Learned Associations in Deep Learning Approaches to Extract Race and Ethnicity from Clinical Text.. PubMed. 2023. 289–298. 1 indexed citations
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Jain, Sneha S., Tony Sun, Kathleen Brown, et al.. (2023). ANTIRACIST AI: A MACHINE LEARNING MODEL USING ELECTROCARDIOGRAMS AND ECHOCARDIOGRAMS CAN DETECT TRANSTHYRETIN CARDIAC AMYLOIDOSIS AND DECREASE RACIAL BIAS IN DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 81(8). 338–338.
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Sun, Tony, Shreyas Bhave, Jaan Altosaar, & Noémie Elhadad. (2022). Assessing Phenotype Definitions for Algorithmic Fairness.. PubMed. 2022. 1032–1041. 6 indexed citations
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Haaf, Julia M., et al.. (2020). Revisiting the remember–know task: Replications of Gardiner and Java (1990). Memory & Cognition. 49(1). 46–66. 11 indexed citations
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Chung, Hachung, Jorg J. A. Calis, Xianfang Wu, et al.. (2018). Human ADAR1 Prevents Endogenous RNA from Triggering Translational Shutdown. Cell. 172(4). 811–824.e14. 378 indexed citations breakdown →
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Garber, Charise, Michael J. Vasek, Lauren L. Vollmer, et al.. (2017). Astrocytes decrease adult neurogenesis during virus-induced memory dysfunction via IL-1. Nature Immunology. 19(2). 151–161. 114 indexed citations
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Wu, Xianfang, Viet Loan Dao Thi, Yu-Min Huang, et al.. (2017). Intrinsic Immunity Shapes Viral Resistance of Stem Cells. Cell. 172(3). 423–438.e25. 248 indexed citations breakdown →
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Herrmann, Jonathan, et al.. (2015). Recapitulating the Structural Evolution of Redox Regulation in Adenosine 5′-Phosphosulfate Kinase from Cyanobacteria to Plants. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 290(41). 24705–24714. 10 indexed citations
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Sun, Tony, Michael J. Vasek, & Robyn S. Klein. (2014). Congenitally Acquired Persistent Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Viral Infection Reduces Neuronal Progenitor Pools in the Adult Hippocampus and Subventricular Zone. PLoS ONE. 9(5). e96442–e96442. 13 indexed citations
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Grove, Joe, Daniel Metcalf, Alex E. Knight, et al.. (2014). Flat clathrin lattices: stable features of the plasma membrane. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 25(22). 3581–3594. 81 indexed citations
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Chen, Ling‐Jyh, et al.. (2008). PBProbe: A capacity estimation tool for high speed networks. Computer Communications. 31(17). 3883–3893. 23 indexed citations
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Chen, Ling‐Jyh, et al.. (2008). An Evaluation Study of Mobility Support in ZigBee Networks. Journal of Signal Processing Systems. 59(1). 111–122. 34 indexed citations
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Sun, Tony, et al.. (2006). Impact of Node Heterogeneity in ZigBee Mesh Network Routing. 187–191. 29 indexed citations
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Sun, Tony, Ling‐Jyh Chen, Chih‐Chieh Han, Guang Yang, & Mário Gerla. (2006). Measuring effective capacity of IEEE 802.15.4 beaconless mode. 493–498. 22 indexed citations
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Chen, Ling‐Jyh, et al.. (2006). Ad-hoc Storage Overlay System (ASOS): A Delay-Tolerant Approach in MANETs. 296–305. 20 indexed citations
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Chen, Ling‐Jyh, et al.. (2004). A Smart Decision Model for Vertical Handoff. 55(1). 59–62. 91 indexed citations

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