Wenyan Gan

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Wenyan Gan is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Artificial Intelligence and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Wenyan Gan has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 15 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 4 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. Recurrent topics in Wenyan Gan's work include Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (16 papers), Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (6 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (5 papers). Wenyan Gan is often cited by papers focused on Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (16 papers), Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (6 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (5 papers). Wenyan Gan collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Wenyan Gan's co-authors include Deyi Li, Bo Jiang, Hailong Zhang, E. Rieger, Shuliang Wang, Deren Li, Cheng Fang, Jianmin Wang, P. J. D. Mauas and L. I. Miroshnichenko and has published in prestigious journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Knowledge-Based Systems.

In The Last Decade

Wenyan Gan

31 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

A new cognitive model: Cloud model 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 100 200 300 400 500
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. A new cognitive model: Cloud model
    2009 588 citations Deyi Li, Wenyan Gan et al. International Journal of Intelligent Systems profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Wenyan Gan China 13 310 288 225 165 103 34 1.1k
Cliff Joslyn United States 13 247 0.8× 49 0.2× 181 0.8× 43 0.3× 78 0.8× 74 1.0k
Sarosh Talukdar United States 18 172 0.6× 40 0.1× 87 0.4× 76 0.5× 166 1.6× 59 1.2k
Daniel Selva United States 15 177 0.6× 62 0.2× 49 0.2× 93 0.6× 130 1.3× 103 1.2k
Olga Kosheleva United States 9 267 0.9× 53 0.2× 94 0.4× 25 0.2× 27 0.3× 209 888
Jinling Li China 11 330 1.1× 58 0.2× 22 0.1× 56 0.3× 65 0.6× 67 907
Alberto Guillén Spain 20 425 1.4× 48 0.2× 187 0.8× 266 1.6× 10 0.1× 66 1.6k
Jin Tian China 17 194 0.6× 70 0.2× 46 0.2× 13 0.1× 65 0.6× 117 926
Yongfeng Zhang China 14 424 1.4× 357 1.2× 101 0.4× 12 0.1× 56 0.5× 60 1.5k
A. Papalexopoulos United States 25 267 0.9× 23 0.1× 570 2.5× 133 0.8× 447 4.3× 81 3.5k
Zdravko I. Botev Australia 13 187 0.6× 24 0.1× 127 0.6× 9 0.1× 98 1.0× 42 981

Countries citing papers authored by Wenyan Gan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wenyan Gan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wenyan Gan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Wenyan Gan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Wenyan Gan 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 Wenyan Gan. Wenyan Gan 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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Liang, You-Sheng, Li Deng, Fuxi Wang, et al.. (2025). Epidemiological Profile of Psoriasis and Linked Comorbidities in Chinese Population at Shenzhen: A Cross‐Sectional Study. Health Science Reports. 8(9). e71159–e71159. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Liang, et al.. (2022). Dynamic multiobjective evolutionary algorithm with adaptive response mechanism selection strategy. Knowledge-Based Systems. 246. 108691–108691. 10 indexed citations
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Gan, Wenyan, et al.. (2020). Solving multi-objective optimization problem using cuckoo search algorithm based on decomposition. Applied Intelligence. 51(1). 143–160. 14 indexed citations
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Liu, Chong, Wenyan Gan, & Yutian Chen. (2017). Research on Portfolio Optimization Based on Affinity Propagation and Genetic Algorithm. 33. 122–126. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Hailong, Wenyan Gan, & Bo Jiang. (2014). Machine Learning and Lexicon Based Methods for Sentiment Classification: A Survey. 262–265. 100 indexed citations
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Li, Hongmei, et al.. (2013). Survey of Probabilistic Graphical Models. 275–280. 6 indexed citations
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Li, Deyi, et al.. (2013). Study on Formation Control of Multi-Robot Systems. 1335–1339. 22 indexed citations
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Wang, Shuliang, Wenyan Gan, Deyi Li, & Deren Li. (2011). Data Field for Hierarchical Clustering. International Journal of Data Warehousing and Mining. 7(4). 43–63. 70 indexed citations
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Guo, Jingnan, et al.. (2010). Is the 3-D magnetic null point with a convective electric field an efficient particle accelerator?. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 513. A73–A73. 24 indexed citations
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Li, Deyi, et al.. (2009). A new cognitive model: Cloud model. International Journal of Intelligent Systems. 24(3). 357–375. 588 indexed citations breakdown →
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Gan, Wenyan, et al.. (2009). Community Discovery Method in Networks Based on Topological Potential. Journal of Software. 20(8). 2241–2254. 45 indexed citations
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Gan, Wenyan. (2006). The Topological Analysis of a Small Actor Collaboration Network. 1 indexed citations
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Gan, Wenyan & Pla Uni. (2003). Feature Selection in High Dimensional Clustering Analysis. 1 indexed citations
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Gan, Wenyan & Yaping Li. (2002). ON BROADENING MECHANISMS OF THE Ca  XIX RESONANCE LINE IN SOLAR FLARES. Solar Physics. 205(1). 117–121. 3 indexed citations
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Gan, Wenyan. (2000). A comparison between the spectral parameters of both electron and proton dominated events. Astrophysics and Space Science. 274(3). 481–488. 2 indexed citations
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Rieger, E., et al.. (1998). Gamma-Ray Line Versus Continuum Emission of Electron-Dominated Episodes During Solar Flares. Solar Physics. 183(1). 123–132. 19 indexed citations
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Fang, Cheng, M. D. Ding, J. C. Hénoux, & Wenyan Gan. (1996). SPECTRAL DIAGNOSTICS OF THE ENERGETIC PARTICLES IN SOLAR FLARES. Journal of The Korean Astronomical Society. 29. 295–298. 2 indexed citations
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Gan, Wenyan, C. C. Cheng, & Cheng Fang. (1995). On Thermal Hydrodynamical Models of Solar Flares with a High Initial Coronal Density. The Astrophysical Journal. 452. 445–445. 6 indexed citations
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Gan, Wenyan, E. Rieger, & Cheng Fang. (1993). Semiempirical Flare Models with Chromospheric Condensation. The Astrophysical Journal. 416. 886–886. 31 indexed citations

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