Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province

Papers in the tracked journals that name Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province as a funder. Funders are the organisations OpenAlex links to a paper from its funding information (Crossref metadata and the paper's acknowledgements); a paper counts once for each funder it names. Grant numbers are not shown. Also as Markdown.

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Key findings#

From 2017 to 2026 (so far), Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province was named as a funder of 1,501 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in AI (1,088), operations research (243) and economics (48).
It ranks #31 among the funders of the tracked journals' papers from 2023 to 2025.
307 of them were published in 2025, against 62 in 2017.
Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Southeast University (155), Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (92) and Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology (90).
The journals publishing most of them were Expert Systems with Applications (105), Pattern Recognition (85) and IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems (59).
The most-cited of them is “A Survey of Convolutional Neural Networks: Analysis, Applications, and Prospects” (IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, 2021), with 5,262 citations.

Papers per year#

20172026 (so far)

Papers per publication year and category
Category	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026 (so far)
AI	36	60	77	99	82	112	122	120	235	145
Operations Research	15	8	17	24	19	30	30	26	49	25
Economics	1	3	3	7	6	7	2	9	6	4
Statistics	7	3	9	5	6	0	3	5	5	0
Finance	1	1	0	2	1	6	4	8	7	6
Management	0	2	3	4	1	4	0	3	1	3
Information Systems	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	3	0
Marketing	0	0	2	1	1	0	1	3	1	0
Accounting	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
Tourism and Hospitality	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
All categories	62	79	112	143	116	159	163	176	307	184

Where the papers come from#

Journals with the most papers, since 2023
#	Journal	Papers
1	Expert Systems with Applications	105
2	Pattern Recognition	85
3	IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems	59
4	Knowledge-Based Systems	56
5	IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems	55
6	Neural Networks	53
7	Information Fusion	50
8	Computers & Industrial Engineering	32
9	IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence	30
10	IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering	29

Institutions with the most papers, since 2023
#	Institution	Papers
1	Southeast University	155
2	Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics	92
3	Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology	90
4	Nantong University	83
5	Nanjing University of Science and Technology	78
6	Nanjing University	73
7	Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications	62
8	Jiangnan University	53
9	Hohai University	47
10	Soochow University	42

Countries with the most papers, since 2023
#	Country	Papers
1	China	821
2	United Kingdom	58
3	Hong Kong	54
4	United States	49
5	Australia	41
6	Macao	30
7	Canada	29
8	Japan	20
9	Singapore	16
10	Italy	14

Keywords with the most papers, since 2023
#	Keyword	Papers
1	graph neural networks	25
2	large language models	20
3	data augmentation	16
4	deep reinforcement learning	15
5	feature selection	15
6	China	14
7	attention mechanism	14
8	class imbalance	14
9	contrastive learning	14
10	interpretability	14

Most-cited papers#

Most-cited papers since 2017
#	Citations	Per month	Title	Journal	Published	Authors
1	5,262	81.3	A Survey of Convolutional Neural Networks: Analysis, Applications, and Prospects	IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems	2021-06-10	Zewen Li, Fan Liu, Wenjie Yang et al.
2	575	15.1	ICAFusion: Iterative cross-attention guided feature fusion for multispectral object detection	Pattern Recognition	2023-08-26	Jifeng Shen, Yifei Chen, Yue Liu et al.
3	512	12.1	LRRNet: A Novel Representation Learning Guided Fusion Network for Infrared and Visible Images	IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence	2023-04-19	Hui Li, Tianyang Xu, Xiao‐Jun Wu et al.
4	492	8.2	Fine-Grained Image Analysis With Deep Learning: A Survey	IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence	2021-11-09	Xiu-Shen Wei, Yi-Zhe Song, Oisin Mac Aodha et al.
5	411	5.0	A novel selective naïve Bayes algorithm	Knowledge-Based Systems	2019-12-16	Shenglei Chen, Geoffrey I. Webb, Linyuan Liu et al.
6	406	4.1	Deep Collaborative Embedding for Social Image Understanding	IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence	2018-07-04	Zechao Li, Jinhui Tang, Tao Mei
7	399	3.5	Recent advances in feature selection and its applications	Knowledge and Information Systems	2017-05-05	Yun Li, Tao Li, Huan Liu
8	317	4.1	Short Text Topic Modeling Techniques, Applications, and Performance: A Survey	IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering	2020-05-04	Jipeng Qiang, Zhenyu Qian, Yun Li et al.
9	291	2.9	The station-free sharing bike demand forecasting with a deep learning approach and large-scale datasets	Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies	2018-07-19	Chengcheng Xu, Junyi Ji, Pan Liu
10	290	3.3	Adaptive Global Sliding-Mode Control for Dynamic Systems Using Double Hidden Layer Recurrent Neural Network Structure	IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems	2019-06-25	Yundi Chu, Juntao Fei, Shixi Hou

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Scholar4AI. (2026). Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province. Journal Research Rankings. Retrieved October 31, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/funders/natural-science-foundation-of-jiangsu-province

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