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title: "ZTE (China): research papers, co-authors and journals"
description: "From 2017 to 2026 (so far), authors at ZTE (China) took part in 27 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in AI (24), operations research (2) and information systems (1). 3 of them were published in 2025, against 0 in 2017."
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# ZTE (China)

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Papers in the tracked journals with an author at ZTE (China): per year and category, where they are published, the institutions its researchers write with, and its most-cited papers. A paper counts as corporate when at least one of its authors is affiliated with an institution that OpenAlex classifies as a company; it counts once for each company among its authors' affiliations. Universities are the institutions OpenAlex classifies as education.

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## Key findings

- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), authors at ZTE (China) took part in 27 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in AI (24), operations research (2) and information systems (1).
- 3 of them were published in 2025, against 0 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Peking University (4), Shenzhen University (3) and Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (2).
- The journals publishing most of them were Expert Systems with Applications (5), IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (3) and International Journal of Computer Vision (2).
- The most-cited of them is “Optimal scheduling of electric vehicle charging operations considering real-time traffic condition and travel distance” (Expert Systems with Applications, 2022), with 133 citations.
- Since 2023, papers in the tracked journals cited 16 of its papers 144 times; 99% of those links came from papers with a university author and 1% from its own papers.
- Its own papers since 2023 cite archived papers 98 times, 13% of them papers with a company author.
- Across everything OpenAlex indexes, ZTE (China) has 3,187 works with 59,099 citations (h-index 93).
- The tracked journals hold 24 of its 1,779 works in OpenAlex from 2017 to 2025 (1.3%).
- Its main research topics in OpenAlex are Optical Network Technologies (389), Millimeter-Wave Propagation and Modeling (356) and Advanced Photonic Communication Systems (352).

## Papers per year

*Papers per publication year and category*

| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| [AI](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/ai.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| [Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/operations-research.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| [Information Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/information-systems.md) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All categories | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 |

## Where the papers come from

*Journals with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Journal | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Expert Systems with Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/expert-systems-with-applications.md) | 5 |
| 2 | [IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ieee-transactions-on-knowledge-and-data-engineering.md) | 3 |
| 3 | [International Journal of Computer Vision](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-journal-of-computer-vision.md) | 2 |
| 4 | [Information Sciences](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-sciences.md) | 1 |
| 5 | [Pattern Recognition](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/pattern-recognition.md) | 1 |
| 6 | [Pattern Recognition Letters](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/pattern-recognition-letters.md) | 1 |
| 7 | [Information Processing & Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-processing-management.md) | 1 |
| 8 | [Applied Intelligence](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/applied-intelligence.md) | 1 |
| 9 | [Transportation Research Part E Logistics and Transportation Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-e-logistics-and-transportation-review.md) | 1 |
| 10 | [Cognitive Computation](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/cognitive-computation.md) | 1 |

*Institutions with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Peking University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/peking-university.md) | 4 |
| 2 | [Shenzhen University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/shenzhen-university.md) | 3 |
| 3 | [Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/beijing-university-of-posts-and-telecommunications.md) | 2 |
| 4 | [Central China Normal University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/central-china-normal-university.md) | 2 |
| 5 | The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) | 2 |
| 6 | [Wuhan University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/wuhan-university.md) | 2 |
| 7 | [Carnegie Mellon University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/carnegie-mellon-university.md) | 1 |
| 8 | [Dalian University of Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/dalian-university-of-technology.md) | 1 |
| 9 | Edge Hill University | 1 |

*Countries with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Country | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | China | 17 |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 2 |
| 3 | Hong Kong | 1 |
| 4 | United States | 1 |

*Keywords with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [knowledge transfer](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/knowledge-transfer.md) | 2 |
| 2 | GNSS spoofing detection | 1 |
| 3 | GPU memory constraints | 1 |
| 4 | [K-means clustering](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/k-means-clustering.md) | 1 |
| 5 | acceleration coefficients | 1 |
| 6 | adaptive dynamic programming | 1 |
| 7 | adaptive model updating | 1 |
| 8 | adaptive transfer | 1 |
| 9 | anomaly localization | 1 |
| 10 | anomaly mitigation | 1 |

## Most-cited papers

*Most-cited papers since 2017*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 133 | 2.7 | [Optimal scheduling of electric vehicle charging operations considering real-time traffic condition and travel distance](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2022.118941) | [Expert Systems with Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/expert-systems-with-applications.md) | 2022-10-06 | Yisheng An, Yuxin Gao, Naiqi Wu et al. |
| 2 | 129 | 2.0 | [Evolutionary Many-Task Optimization Based on Multisource Knowledge Transfer](https://doi.org/10.1109/tevc.2021.3101697) | [IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ieee-transactions-on-evolutionary-computation.md) | 2021-08-02 | Zhengping Liang, Xiuju Xu, Линг Лиу et al. |
| 3 | 107 | 2.8 | [Dynamic path planning of mobile robots using adaptive dynamic programming](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2023.121112) | [Expert Systems with Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/expert-systems-with-applications.md) | 2023-08-10 | Xin Li, Lei Wang, Yi An et al. |
| 4 | 53 | 1.2 | [Knowledge graph embedding model with attention-based high-low level features interaction convolutional network](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipm.2023.103350) | [Information Processing & Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-processing-management.md) | 2023-03-27 | Jingxiong Wang, Qi Zhang, Fobo Shi et al. |
| 5 | 48 | 0.6 | [Spatio-Temporal Point Process for Multiple Object Tracking](https://doi.org/10.1109/tnnls.2020.2997006) | [IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ieee-transactions-on-neural-networks-and-learning-systems.md) | 2020-06-08 | Tao Wang, Kean Chen, Weiyao Lin et al. |
| 6 | 42 | 0.8 | [Evolutionary Multitasking for Optimization Based on Generative Strategies](https://doi.org/10.1109/tevc.2022.3189029) | [IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ieee-transactions-on-evolutionary-computation.md) | 2022-07-07 | Zhengping Liang, Yingmiao Zhu, Xiyu Wang et al. |
| 7 | 21 | 0.7 | [Multi-perspective knowledge graph completion with global and interaction features](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ins.2024.120438) | [Information Sciences](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-sciences.md) | 2024-03-07 | Duantengchuan Li, Fobo Shi, Xiaoguang Wang et al. |
| 8 | 18 | 0.4 | [Pyramid NeRF: Frequency Guided Fast Radiance Field Optimization](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11263-023-01829-3) | [International Journal of Computer Vision](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-journal-of-computer-vision.md) | 2023-06-16 | Junyu Zhu, Hao Zhu, Qi Zhang et al. |
| 9 | 18 | 0.6 | [Dynamic constrained evolutionary optimization based on deep Q-network](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2024.123592) | [Expert Systems with Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/expert-systems-with-applications.md) | 2024-03-05 | Zhengping Liang, Zhengping Liang, Ruitai Yang et al. |
| 10 | 15 | 0.4 | [A Perceptually Adaptive Long-Term Tracking Method for the Complete Occlusion and Disappearance of a Target](https://doi.org/10.1007/s12559-023-10173-0) | [Cognitive Computation](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/cognitive-computation.md) | 2023-08-04 | Lu Chen, Gun Li, Kunqi Zhao et al. |

## Who cites its research

*Institutions whose papers cite it most, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Kind | Country | Links |
|---:|---|---|---|---:|
| 1 | [China University of Geosciences](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/china-university-of-geosciences.md) | University | China | 11 |
| 2 | [Hong Kong Polytechnic University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/hong-kong-polytechnic-university.md) | University | Hong Kong | 9 |
| 3 | [Tsinghua University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/tsinghua-university.md) | University | China | 9 |
| 4 | [Shenzhen University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/shenzhen-university.md) | University | China | 7 |
| 5 | [Wuhan University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/wuhan-university.md) | University | China | 7 |
| 6 | [Central China Normal University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/central-china-normal-university.md) | University | China | 7 |
| 7 | [Nanjing University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/nanjing-university.md) | University | China | 6 |
| 8 | [Nankai University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/nankai-university.md) | University | China | 5 |
| 9 | [Beijing University of Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/beijing-university-of-technology.md) | University | China | 5 |
| 10 | [Swinburne University of Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/swinburne-university-of-technology.md) | University | Australia | 5 |

## What its papers cite

*Institutions its papers cite most, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Kind | Country | Links |
|---:|---|---|---|---:|
| 1 | [Central China Normal University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/central-china-normal-university.md) | University | China | 6 |
| 2 | [Nanyang Technological University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/nanyang-technological-university.md) | University | Singapore | 5 |
| 3 | [Southern University of Science and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/southern-university-of-science-and-technology.md) | University | China | 5 |
| 4 | [Wuhan University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/wuhan-university.md) | University | China | 5 |
| 5 | [Hong Kong Polytechnic University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/hong-kong-polytechnic-university.md) | University | Hong Kong | 4 |
| 6 | [Xiamen University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/xiamen-university.md) | University | China | 4 |
| 7 | [Northeastern University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/northeastern-university.md) | University | China | 4 |
| 8 | [Chongqing University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/chongqing-university.md) | University | China | 3 |
| 9 | [Northwestern Polytechnical University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/northwestern-polytechnical-university.md) | University | China | 3 |
| 10 | [Chinese Academy of Sciences](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/chinese-academy-of-sciences.md) | Government | China | 3 |

More: https://scholar4ai.com/corporate-citations.md · https://scholar4ai.com/industry-university.md

## In OpenAlex

*ZTE (China) in OpenAlex*

| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Company |
| Location | Shenzhen, China |
| Also known as | Zhongxing Telecommunication Equipment Corporation, 中兴通讯股份有限公司 |
| Units listed in OpenAlex | 2 |
| Works in OpenAlex | 3,187 |
| Citations | 59,099 |
| h-index | 93 |
| i10-index | 1,291 |
| 2-year mean citedness | 3.37 |
| Website | [www.zte.com.cn/global](http://www.zte.com.cn/global) |
| ROR | [ror.org/00rjhhq63](https://ror.org/00rjhhq63) |
| OpenAlex | [openalex.org/I4210098582](https://openalex.org/I4210098582) |

*Works and citations per year in OpenAlex, and its papers in the tracked journals*

| Year | Works in OpenAlex | Citations received | In the tracked journals | Share |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| 2026 (so far) | 251 | 4,177 | 3 | 1.2% |
| 2025 | 321 | 5,896 | 3 | 0.9% |
| 2024 | 271 | 4,796 | 7 | 2.6% |
| 2023 | 238 | 4,038 | 4 | 1.7% |
| 2022 | 233 | 3,102 | 4 | 1.7% |
| 2021 | 197 | 2,575 | 4 | 2.0% |
| 2020 | 157 | 2,190 | 1 | 0.6% |
| 2019 | 114 | 1,832 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 124 | 1,708 | 1 | 0.8% |
| 2017 | 124 | 1,171 | 0 | 0.0% |

*Main research topics (OpenAlex, all works)*

| # | Topic | Field | Works |
|---:|---|---|---:|
| 1 | Optical Network Technologies | Engineering | 389 |
| 2 | Millimeter-Wave Propagation and Modeling | Engineering | 356 |
| 3 | Advanced Photonic Communication Systems | Engineering | 352 |
| 4 | Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies | Engineering | 340 |
| 5 | Advanced Wireless Communication Techniques | Engineering | 320 |

From OpenAlex's own record of the institution (CC0), read again monthly. Works and citations count everything OpenAlex indexes, not only the tracked journals; topics are OpenAlex's classification of those works.

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). ZTE (China). Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/companies/zte-china

```bibtex
@misc{scholar4ai-companies-zte-china,
  author = {{Scholar4AI}},
  title = {ZTE (China)},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://scholar4ai.com/companies/zte-china}},
  urldate = {2026-11-05},
  note = {Journal and Conference Research Rankings; data from OpenAlex (CC0); licensed CC BY-NC 4.0}
}
```

License: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).