Yu Sun

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
67 papers, 904 citations indexed

About

Yu Sun is a scholar working on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Artificial Intelligence and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, Yu Sun has authored 67 papers receiving a total of 904 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 16 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 8 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in Yu Sun's work include Human Pose and Action Recognition (14 papers), 3D Shape Modeling and Analysis (7 papers) and Advanced Vision and Imaging (5 papers). Yu Sun is often cited by papers focused on Human Pose and Action Recognition (14 papers), 3D Shape Modeling and Analysis (7 papers) and Advanced Vision and Imaging (5 papers). Yu Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Yu Sun's co-authors include Wu Liu, Tao Mei, Qian Bao, Yili Fu, Michael J. Black, Wenpeng Gao, Ling Tian, Ce Zhu, Yimin Zhou and Xin Jin and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Nature Cell Biology and Environmental Pollution.

In The Last Decade

Yu Sun

57 papers receiving 882 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.

Recent Advances of Monocular 2D and 3D Human Pose Estimation: A Deep Learning Perspective

2022 139 citations Wu Liu, Qian Bao et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yu Sun China	14	511	179	125	117	84	67	904
Li He China	18	706 1.4×	279 1.6×	54 0.4×	25 0.2×	49 0.6×	65	1.2k
Zheng Wu China	12	671 1.3×	202 1.1×	90 0.7×	99 0.8×	74 0.9×	30	993
Xun Wang China	16	862 1.7×	389 2.2×	65 0.5×	25 0.2×	28 0.3×	59	1.1k
Yiran Shen China	20	319 0.6×	264 1.5×	155 1.2×	97 0.8×	26 0.3×	78	1.1k
Yue Ming China	17	731 1.4×	225 1.3×	57 0.5×	23 0.2×	43 0.5×	97	1.1k
Yulia Hicks United Kingdom	17	355 0.7×	387 2.2×	78 0.6×	48 0.4×	60 0.7×	81	1.2k
Bo Xiong United States	15	980 1.9×	412 2.3×	80 0.6×	16 0.1×	28 0.3×	23	1.3k
Yan Shen China	15	493 1.0×	301 1.7×	74 0.6×	16 0.1×	40 0.5×	77	1.1k
Nicola Conci Italy	19	730 1.4×	506 2.8×	76 0.6×	14 0.1×	33 0.4×	119	1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Yu Sun

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yu Sun

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yu Sun

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yu Sun. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yu 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 Yu Sun. Yu 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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20 of 20 papers shown

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Sun, Yu, et al.. (2025). Advances and challenges in gastric cancer testing: the role of biomarkers. Cancer Biology and Medicine. 22(3). 1–19. 2 indexed citations

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Sun, Yu & Zhiqiang Zhang. (2024). Automatic Feature Construction-Based Genetic Programming for Degraded Image Classification. Applied Sciences. 14(4). 1613–1613. 1 indexed citations

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Li, Zhiyong, et al.. (2023). Environmental performance of an urban passenger transport system and influencing factors: A case study of Tianjin, China. Utilities Policy. 80. 101485–101485. 3 indexed citations

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Li, Han, Bowen Shi, Wenrui Dai, et al.. (2023). Pose-Oriented Transformer with Uncertainty-Guided Refinement for 2D-to-3D Human Pose Estimation. Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence. 37(1). 1296–1304. 30 indexed citations

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Sun, Yu, et al.. (2023). Shifting norms, multiplying actors, turbulent times: An emerging landscape of international development co‐operation. Development Policy Review. 41(4). 5 indexed citations

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Wang, Shuohuan, et al.. (2023). ERNIE-Code: Beyond English-Centric Cross-lingual Pretraining for Programming Languages. 10628–10650. 6 indexed citations

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Sun, Yu, Wei-Zhi Wu, & Xia Wang. (2023). Maximal consistent block based optimal scale selection for incomplete multi-scale information systems. International Journal of Machine Learning and Cybernetics. 14(5). 1797–1809. 5 indexed citations

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Sun, Yu, et al.. (2023). The role practice approach for exercise and enhancement of nursing research capacity: A qualitative study. Nurse Education Today. 130. 105926–105926. 1 indexed citations

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Sun, Yu, et al.. (2023). A Novel System for Regional Twitter Hate Speech Analysis and Detection using Deep Learning Models and Web Scraping. 93–103. 1 indexed citations

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Gong, He, Yu Sun, Ye Mu, et al.. (2022). Sika Deer Behavior Recognition Based on Machine Vision. Computers, materials & continua/Computers, materials & continua (Print). 73(3). 4953–4969. 5 indexed citations

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Sun, Yu, et al.. (2022). A dual‐system trusted computing node construction method based on ARM multi‐core CPU architecture. Concurrency and Computation Practice and Experience. 34(19). 1 indexed citations

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Ren, Hao, Yu Sun, Ming Fang, et al.. (2022). Predicting Acute Onset of Heart Failure Complicating Acute Coronary Syndrome: An Explainable Machine Learning Approach. Current Problems in Cardiology. 48(2). 101480–101480. 13 indexed citations

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Li, Justin & Yu Sun. (2022). An Online Graphical User Interface Application to Remove Barriers in the Process of Learning Neural Networks and Deep Learning Concepts Using Tensorflow. 193–200. 2 indexed citations

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Cui, Dan, Zongfu Mao, Yu Sun, et al.. (2022). Quantitative evaluation of traditional Chinese medicine development policy: A PMC index model approach. Frontiers in Public Health. 10. 1041528–1041528. 33 indexed citations

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Zhou, Yimin, Ling Tian, Ce Zhu, Xin Jin, & Yu Sun. (2020). Video Coding Optimization for Virtual Reality 360-Degree Source. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing. 14(1). 118–129. 108 indexed citations

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Sun, Yu, et al.. (2020). CenterHMR: a Bottom-up Single-shot Method for Multi-person 3D Mesh Recovery from a Single Image.. arXiv (Cornell University). 5 indexed citations

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Sun, Yu, Yun Ye, Wu Liu, et al.. (2019). Human Mesh Recovery From Monocular Images via a Skeleton-Disentangled Representation. 5348–5357. 116 indexed citations

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Anderson, David F., Desmond J. Higham, & Yu Sun. (2018). Computational Complexity Analysis for Monte Carlo Approximations of Classically Scaled Population Processes. Multiscale Modeling and Simulation. 16(3). 1206–1226. 6 indexed citations

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Sun, Yu. (2010). Cloud Radiative Transfer Simulation Using LibRadtran and Comparisons with SBDART. 1 indexed citations

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Sun, Yu. (2002). Geometric Modeling of Cloud Data from Sectional Measurement. Mechanical Science and Technology. 1 indexed citations

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