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Researcher · Jet Propulsion Laboratory · United States

Yang Cheng

Yang Cheng publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Aerospace Engineering and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, on topics such as Astro and Planetary Science, Planetary Science and Exploration and Robotics and Sensor-Based Localization.

ORCID 0000-0002-6785-7776 OpenAlex
World rank
#98,115
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#42,985
of 358,040
Works
32
Citations
169
Citations per work
5.3

What does Yang Cheng research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 33.3%Aerospace Engineering: 30.0%Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 10.0%Mechanical Engineering: 6.7%other fields: 20.0%33%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics33.3%Aerospace Engineering30.0%Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition10.0%Mechanical Engineering6.7%other fields20.0%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics33% of their works
  2. 2Aerospace Engineering30% of their works
  3. 3Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition10% of their works
  4. 4Mechanical Engineering7% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering3% of their works
  6. 6Ocean Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Yang Cheng's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Mars, Martian Surface, Solar System Abundances, Terrestrial Planets, 3D Mapping, SLAM, Extravehicular Activity and Space Suit.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Mars51 topic
  2. Martian Surface51 topic
  3. Solar System Abundances51 topic
  4. Terrestrial Planets51 topic
  5. 3D Mapping41 topic
  6. SLAM41 topic
  7. Extravehicular Activity31 topic
  8. Space Suit31 topic
  9. Depth Estimation21 topic
  10. Stereo Vision21 topic
  11. GNSS11 topic
  12. Global Navigation Satellite Systems11 topic
  13. Inertial Navigation Systems11 topic
  14. Optimal Motion Planning11 topic
  15. Sampling-Based Algorithms11 topic
  16. Sensor Fusion11 topic

Where does Yang Cheng work?

Yang Cheng's main affiliation in the publication record is Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States.

How many publications and citations does Yang Cheng have?

Science Explorer counts 32 works and 169 citations for Yang Cheng, ranking #98,115 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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