Yanyang Zi

11.0k total citations · 10 hit papers
177 papers, 9.2k citations indexed

About

Yanyang Zi is a scholar working on Control and Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Yanyang Zi has authored 177 papers receiving a total of 9.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 141 papers in Control and Systems Engineering, 76 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 48 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Yanyang Zi's work include Machine Fault Diagnosis Techniques (122 papers), Fault Detection and Control Systems (60 papers) and Gear and Bearing Dynamics Analysis (50 papers). Yanyang Zi is often cited by papers focused on Machine Fault Diagnosis Techniques (122 papers), Fault Detection and Control Systems (60 papers) and Gear and Bearing Dynamics Analysis (50 papers). Yanyang Zi collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Yanyang Zi's co-authors include Zhengjia He, Yaguo Lei, Jinglong Chen, Jun Pan, Wangpeng He, Yanxue Wang, Xuefeng Chen, Zipeng Li, Qiao Hu and Jing Yuan and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Power Sources, Scientific Reports and IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics.

In The Last Decade

Yanyang Zi

172 papers receiving 8.9k 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.

  1. Application of the EEMD method to rotor fault diagnosis of rotating machinery
    2008 474 citations Yaguo Lei, Zhengjia He et al. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing profile →
  2. Wavelet transform based on inner product in fault diagnosis of rotating machinery: A review
    2015 435 citations Yanyang Zi, Zhengjia He et al. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing profile →
  3. Application of an improved kurtogram method for fault diagnosis of rolling element bearings
    2011 422 citations Yaguo Lei, Zhengjia He et al. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing profile →
  4. Fault diagnosis of rotating machinery based on multiple ANFIS combination with GAs
    2007 400 citations Yaguo Lei, Zhengjia He et al. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing profile →
  5. Fault diagnosis of rotating machinery based on improved wavelet package transform and SVMs ensemble
    2006 324 citations Zhengjia He, Yanyang Zi et al. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing profile →
  6. Generator bearing fault diagnosis for wind turbine via empirical wavelet transform using measured vibration signals
    2015 312 citations Yanyang Zi et al. profile →
  7. A new approach to intelligent fault diagnosis of rotating machinery
    2007 306 citations Yaguo Lei, Zhengjia He et al. profile →
  8. Independence-oriented VMD to identify fault feature for wheel set bearing fault diagnosis of high speed locomotive
    2016 293 citations Yanyang Zi et al. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing profile →
  9. A Two-Stage Data-Driven-Based Prognostic Approach for Bearing Degradation Problem
    2016 288 citations Yu Wang, Yizhen Peng et al. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics profile →
  10. LiftingNet: A Novel Deep Learning Network With Layerwise Feature Learning From Noisy Mechanical Data for Fault Classification
    2017 257 citations Yanyang Zi et al. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yanyang Zi China 46 7.1k 5.0k 2.5k 1.4k 719 177 9.2k
Jiawei Xiang China 53 5.4k 0.8× 4.5k 0.9× 2.7k 1.1× 2.2k 1.5× 784 1.1× 384 9.5k
Peter W. Tse Hong Kong 42 4.6k 0.6× 3.5k 0.7× 2.2k 0.9× 1.3k 0.9× 574 0.8× 166 7.2k
Baoping Tang China 44 5.6k 0.8× 3.4k 0.7× 1.8k 0.7× 940 0.7× 864 1.2× 209 7.7k
Robert B. Randall Australia 51 11.2k 1.6× 9.4k 1.9× 3.4k 1.3× 3.0k 2.1× 812 1.1× 181 14.7k
Zhengjia He China 58 9.1k 1.3× 7.1k 1.4× 3.8k 1.5× 2.5k 1.8× 987 1.4× 187 13.1k
Ming Zhao China 41 5.1k 0.7× 3.6k 0.7× 1.6k 0.6× 972 0.7× 447 0.6× 165 6.4k
Jérôme Antoni France 46 10.7k 1.5× 8.0k 1.6× 3.1k 1.2× 3.5k 2.5× 701 1.0× 198 13.4k
Yu Yang China 46 6.0k 0.8× 4.0k 0.8× 2.1k 0.8× 852 0.6× 581 0.8× 264 8.0k
Fengshou Gu United Kingdom 48 4.3k 0.6× 5.6k 1.1× 2.0k 0.8× 1.0k 0.7× 1.4k 1.9× 548 9.5k
Feng Jia China 18 6.5k 0.9× 3.9k 0.8× 2.3k 0.9× 600 0.4× 607 0.8× 48 8.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yanyang Zi

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wang, Yu‐Zhong, et al.. (2025). DDEG: Addressing data scarcity in additive manufacturing defect detection through joint generation of CT images and defect annotations. Advanced Engineering Informatics. 68. 103619–103619.
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Han, Rui, Chenwei Wang, Yu‐Zhong Wang, et al.. (2025). Defect detection in EBSM components through selective box fusion of modern object detection. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 11899–11899. 1 indexed citations
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Jiang, Shan, Yu Wang, W. J. Lu, Yanyang Zi, & Ying Yang. (2025). An adaptive unscented Kalman filter –based method for RUL prediction via nonlinear degradation modeling. Knowledge-Based Systems. 323. 113775–113775. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Zhe, Yunwei Huang, Faisal Nazeer, et al.. (2023). A novel fault detection method for rotating machinery based on self-supervised contrastive representations. Computers in Industry. 147. 103878–103878. 19 indexed citations
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Zi, Yanyang, et al.. (2023). A Heterogeneous Time-Tracking Fusion and Application to Health Evaluation of Aerospace Engines. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement. 72. 1–14. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Jie, Yu Wang, Yanyang Zi, Haijun Zhang, & Chen Li. (2022). Causal Consistency Network: A Collaborative Multimachine Generalization Method for Bearing Fault Diagnosis. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics. 19(4). 5915–5924. 34 indexed citations
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Li, Jie, Yanyang Zi, Yu Wang, & Ying Yang. (2022). Health Indicator Construction Method of Bearings Based on Wasserstein Dual-Domain Adversarial Networks Under Normal Data Only. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics. 69(10). 10615–10624. 20 indexed citations
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Li, Jie, et al.. (2021). Whitening-Net: A Generalized Network to Diagnose the Faults Among Different Machines and Conditions. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems. 33(10). 5845–5858. 51 indexed citations
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Li, Jie, Yu Wang, Yanyang Zi, Haijun Zhang, & Zhiguo Wan. (2021). Causal Disentanglement: A Generalized Bearing Fault Diagnostic Framework in Continuous Degradation Mode. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems. 34(9). 6250–6262. 40 indexed citations
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Peng, Yizhen, Yu Wang, Jingsong Xie, & Yanyang Zi. (2020). Adaptive stochastic-filter-based failure prediction model for complex repairable systems under uncertainty conditions. Reliability Engineering & System Safety. 204. 107190–107190. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Jie, Yu Wang, Yanyang Zi, Xiaojie Sun, & Ying Yang. (2020). A Current Signal-Based Adaptive Semisupervised Framework for Bearing Faults Diagnosis in Drivetrains. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement. 70. 1–12. 19 indexed citations
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Zi, Yanyang, et al.. (2013). Numerical Modeling for Enhancement of Oil Recovery via Direct Current. International Journal of Applied Mathematics & Statistics. 43(13). 318–326. 9 indexed citations
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Zi, Yanyang. (2010). Spectral Kurtosis of Multiwavelet for Fault Diagnosis of Rolling Bearing. Xi'an Jiaotong Daxue xuebao. 3 indexed citations
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Zi, Yanyang. (2010). Locomotive Fault Diagnosis Based on Local Mean Decomposition Demodulating Approach. Xi'an Jiaotong Daxue xuebao. 4 indexed citations
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Zi, Yanyang. (2010). Adaptive construction of multiwavelet and research oncomposite fault diagnosis of rolling bearing. Journal of vibrational engineering & technologies. 1 indexed citations
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Lei, Yaguo, Zhengjia He, & Yanyang Zi. (2008). Application of the EEMD method to rotor fault diagnosis of rotating machinery. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. 23(4). 1327–1338. 474 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zi, Yanyang. (2003). Microgripper based on silicon bulk micromachining. Journal of Tsinghua University(Science and Technology). 2 indexed citations

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