Wei Sun

5.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
195 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Wei Sun is a scholar working on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Media Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Sun has authored 195 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 100 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 27 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 23 papers in Media Technology. Recurrent topics in Wei Sun's work include Image and Video Quality Assessment (61 papers), Visual Attention and Saliency Detection (30 papers) and Advanced Image Fusion Techniques (21 papers). Wei Sun is often cited by papers focused on Image and Video Quality Assessment (61 papers), Visual Attention and Saliency Detection (30 papers) and Advanced Image Fusion Techniques (21 papers). Wei Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Singapore. Wei Sun's co-authors include Guangtao Zhai, Xiongkuo Min, Zicheng Zhang, Xiaotian Wu, Siwei Ma, Huiyu Duan, Yucheng Zhu, Tao Wang, Jiaju Zhong and Min Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, ACS Nano and IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence.

In The Last Decade

Wei Sun

178 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

Perceptual video quality assessment: a survey 2024 2026 2025 2024 25 50 75 100
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. Perceptual video quality assessment: a survey
    2024 117 citations Xiongkuo Min, Huiyu Duan 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
Wei Sun China 33 1.8k 502 282 278 259 195 3.5k
Yunlong Wang China 23 1.1k 0.6× 171 0.3× 243 0.9× 62 0.2× 155 0.6× 180 3.3k
Fen Chen China 25 561 0.3× 193 0.4× 259 0.9× 49 0.2× 546 2.1× 179 2.1k
Ying Shan China 37 4.0k 2.2× 542 1.1× 68 0.2× 424 1.5× 133 0.5× 232 5.7k
Yuting Su China 35 3.3k 1.8× 370 0.7× 451 1.6× 433 1.6× 120 0.5× 307 5.0k
Yang Li China 24 1.0k 0.6× 201 0.4× 138 0.5× 34 0.1× 217 0.8× 261 2.3k
Yongxin Yang China 30 2.1k 1.2× 114 0.2× 266 0.9× 125 0.4× 97 0.4× 91 3.8k
Fei Xia China 36 893 0.5× 148 0.3× 843 3.0× 41 0.1× 234 0.9× 223 4.4k
Wenyi Zhao China 22 4.5k 2.5× 649 1.3× 146 0.5× 220 0.8× 185 0.7× 111 6.0k
Haisheng Li China 31 334 0.2× 73 0.1× 374 1.3× 115 0.4× 308 1.2× 261 3.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Sun

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wei Sun

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Sun

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhou, Yang, Qian Wang, Yibo Shi, et al.. (2025). Molecular design of sensitizers for high-efficiency OLEDs: exploration of energy transfer dynamics. Chemical Science. 16(37). 17304–17315.
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Shi, Yibo, Wei‐Hai Fang, Qian Wang, et al.. (2025). Excitation‐Dependent Quadruple‐Level Emission from an Isolated Molecule for Dynamic Information Encryption. Advanced Science. 12(38). e08987–e08987. 3 indexed citations
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Sun, Wei, Zhichao Zhang, Yucheng Zhu, et al.. (2025). AGHI-QA: A Subjective-Aligned Dataset and Metric for AI-Generated Human Images. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology. 1–1. 2 indexed citations
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Ma, Sugang, et al.. (2024). Memory positional encoding for image captioning. Signal Processing Image Communication. 130. 117201–117201. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Zicheng, Haoning Wu, Chunyi Li, et al.. (2024). Q-Boost: On Visual Quality Assessment Ability of Low-Level Multi-Modality Foundation Models. 1–6. 9 indexed citations
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Jia, Jun, Zhongpai Gao, Wei Sun, et al.. (2024). Hidden Barcode in Sub-Images with Invisible Locating Marker. ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing Communications and Applications.
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Su, Yuting, et al.. (2024). Weakly Supervised Referring Video Object Segmentation With Object-Centric Pseudo-Guidance. IEEE Transactions on Multimedia. 27. 1320–1333. 4 indexed citations
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Wang, Chu, Wei Sun, Juanjuan Wang, et al.. (2024). Discovery of Novel Iridium(III) Complex‐Based Photofunctional Materials Using Excited‐State Descriptors. Advanced Optical Materials. 13(7). 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Shi, Zicheng Zhang, Yingjie Zhou, Wei Sun, & Xiongkuo Min. (2023). A no-reference quality assessment metric for dynamic 3D digital human. Displays. 80. 102540–102540. 12 indexed citations
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Zhang, Zicheng, Chunyi Li, Wei Sun, et al.. (2023). A Perceptual Quality Assessment Exploration for AIGC Images. 440–445. 43 indexed citations
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Zhang, Fei, Tiansui Zhang, Jianbo Wang, et al.. (2023). Unique corrosion reinforcement mechanism of pipeline oil sludge with sulfate-reducing bacteria on X60 steel and the targeted long-term inhibition of dazomet delivery. Corrosion Science. 228. 111792–111792. 15 indexed citations
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Zhang, Zicheng, Wei Sun, Yucheng Zhu, et al.. (2023). Evaluating Point Cloud From Moving Camera Videos: A No-Reference Metric. IEEE Transactions on Multimedia. 27. 927–939. 46 indexed citations
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Tu, Danyang, Wei Shen, Wei Sun, et al.. (2023). Un-Gaze: A Unified Transformer for Joint Gaze-Location and Gaze-Object Detection. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology. 34(5). 3271–3285. 2 indexed citations
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Duan, Huiyu, Xiongkuo Min, Wei Sun, et al.. (2023). Attentive Deep Image Quality Assessment for Omnidirectional Stitching. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing. 17(6). 1150–1164. 34 indexed citations
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Zhu, Yucheng, et al.. (2022). Blind Image Quality Assessment via Cross-View Consistency. IEEE Transactions on Multimedia. 25. 7607–7620. 63 indexed citations
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Sun, Wei. (2013). The Civil Service Incentive Mechanism Based on the Theory of Peak Experience. 1 indexed citations
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Sun, Wei. (2011). Experimental Analysis of Direct Lightning Protection for Floating Roof Oil Tanks. Gao dianya jishu. 1 indexed citations
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Sun, Wei, et al.. (2008). A Novel Protocol for Mobile-Induced Packet Reordering in Mobile Ad Hoc NetWorks. 626–631. 1 indexed citations

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