Personal profile
Dr. Weigang Sun is a full professor at School of Sciences, Hangzhou Dianzi University, Hangzhou, China. He received his Ph.D. degree in Computational Mathematics from Shanghai University in 2008. From 2009 to 2011, he was a postdoctoral fellow at Institute of Cognitive Neurodynamics, East China University of Science and Technology. From 2011 to 2012, Dr. Sun was a senior research assistant at Center of Chaos and Complex Networks, City University of Hong Kong. He visited Arizona State University as a visiting scholar during 2013-2014 and University of Texas at Arlington during 2019-2020. He is the author or coauthor of more than 80 referred international journal papers, and a reviewer of many journals. His research interests include dynamics of complex networks, random walks, consensus and network neuroscience. He is an associate editor for AIP Advances.
Educational experience
· Ph.D., Computational Mathematics, Shanghai University, 2003-2008, Supervisor: Prof. Changpin Li · Under Graduates, School of Mathematics, Qufu Normal University, 1999-2003.
Cwork experience
Professor, School of Sciences, Hangzhou Dianzi University, 2018.1-present. Associate Professor, School of Sciences, Hangzhou Dianzi University, 2012.9-2017.12. Visiting Scholar, Department of Mathematics, University of Texas at Arlington, 2019.4-2020.4. (Advisor: Prof. Jianzhong Su) Visiting Scholar, School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering, Arizona State University, 2013.7-2014.1. (Advisor: Prof. Yingcheng Lai) Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Cognitive Neurodynamics, East China University of Science and Technology, 2009.3-2011.4. (Advisor: Prof. Rubin Wang) Senior Research Assistant, Centre of Chaos and Complex Networks, City University of Hong Kong, 2012.6-2012.9. (Advisor: Prof. Guanrong Chen) Postdoctoral Fellow, Centre of Chaos and Complex Networks, City University of Hong Kong, 2011.6-2011.8. (Advisor: Prof. Guanrong Chen) Lecturer, School of Sciences, Hangzhou Dianzi University, 2008.7-2012.8.
Social position
Associate Editor, AIP Advances, 2023.10-Present Editorial Board, Journal of Mathematical Methods in Engineering, (2019.7-Present) Advisory Board, Zeitschrift für Naturforschung A-A Journal of Physical Sciences (2016.12-present) Member of Network Science and Engineering, Chinese Institute of Command and Control (2016.4-present) Member of Complex Networks and Complex Systems, China Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (2019.5-2023.4)
Research field
Dynamics of Complex Dynamics; fractional-order systems
Research project
Scientific research achievements
· 2020-2022, PI, Title:Topology design in noisy leader-follower networks based on node centrality indices, Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation, Grant No. LY20F030007. · 2017-2020, PI, Title: Coherence and its Optimization in Complex Networks Based on Laplacian Spectra, National Natural Science Foundation of China, Grant No. 61673144. · 2016-2018, PI, Title: Spanning Trees in Fractal Networks based on Electrically Equivalent Transformations, Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation, Grant No. LY16A010014. · 2012-2015, PI, Title: Modelling and Dynamics of Delayed Fractal Networks, National Natural Science Foundation of China, Grant No. 61203155. · 2012-2013, PI, Title: Random Walks in Deterministically Growing Networks, Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation, Grant No. LQ12F03003.
Publications
Gaoxuan Li, Bo Chen, Weigang Sun, Zhenbing Liu, A stacking classifier for distinguishing stages of Alzheimer’s disease from a subnetwork perspective, Cognitive Neurodynamics, 2025, 19(1): 38. Jing Chen,Yuanyuan Liu, Weigang Sun, Computing the Kirchhoff index of a family of phenylene chain networks, Physica Scripta, 2024, 99: 125268 Qing Zhang, Gaoxuan Li, Weigang Sun, Structural robustness and optimization of leader-follower coherence in star-coupled networks, Journal of Statistical Mechanics, 2024, 11: 113401. Qing Zhang, Weigang Sun, Yongxiang Xia, Performance of Leader-Follower Coherence for Selecting Leaders Using Node Centrality Indices, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs, 2024, 71(12): 4949-4953. Yuanyuan Liu, Jing Chen, Weigang Sun, Exact determination of MFPT for random walks on rounded fractal networks with varying, Journal of Complex Networks, 2024,12(3), cnae020. Yixin Wang, Jun Wang and Weigang Sun,Leader-follower coherence in multi-layer networks: Understanding allocations of leaders, International Journal of Modern Physics C, 2024, 35(7): 2450092. Bo Chen, Weigang Sun, Chuankui Yan, Controllability in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder brains, Cognitive Neurodynamics, 2024, 18(4): 2003-2013. Yuanyuan Liu, Qing Zhang, Weigang Sun, Laplacian spectrum of linear generalized phenylene-quadrilateral networks and its applications, Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds, 2024, 44: 5609-5623. Jing Chen, Ling Zhou, Weigang Sun, Consensus analysis of chain star networks coupled by leaf nodes, Physica Scripta, 2023, 98: 125204. Ling Zhou, Xiangdong Li, Weigang Sun*, On the role of hubs in the coherence of unicyclic and bicyclic networks, International Journal of Modern Physics C, 2023, 34: 2350143. Daquan Li, Weigang Sun, Hongxiang Hu, Impact of distance between two hubs on the network coherence of tree networks, Frontiers of Information Technology & Electronic Engineering, 2023, 24: 1349-1356. Jing Chen, Weigang Sun*, Jun Wang, Topology design for leader-follower coherence in noisy asymmetric networks, Physica Scripta, 2023, 98: 015215. Yanbin Zhang, Ping Lin, Weigang Sun*, Nonlinear control and circuit implementation in coupled nonidentical fractional-order chaotic systems, Fractal and Fractional, 2022, 6: 428. Jun Wang, Jing Chen, Weigang Sun*, Network coherence of weighted duplex networks: Exact results, International Journal of Modern Physics C, 2022, 33: 2250130 Defu Zhang, Dan Xu, Jing Chen, Weigang Sun*, Robustness of synchronizability in windmill networks with node failures, International Journal of Modern Physics B, 2022, 36: 2250098 Weigang Sun*, Lei Yang, Min Luo, Effects of immune response and time delays in models of acute myeloid leukemia, Nonlinear Dynamics, 2022, 110:1789-1805. Lei Yang, Anfan Jia, Weigang Sun, Marc Turcotte*, Saddle-ghost induced heteroclinic cycling in five-dimensional positively auto-regulated and mutually repressive gene regulation networks, Nonlinear Dynamics, 2022, 109:1081-1105. Tongchun Hu, Leilei Li, Yongqing Wu, Weigang Sun*, Consensus dynamics in noisy trees with given parameters, Modern Physics Letters B, 2022, 36: 2150608. Jing Chen, Ting Jing, Weigang Sun*, Robustness of network coherence in asymmetric unicyclic graphs, International Journal of Modern Physics B, 2021, 35(29): 2150301. Lei Yang, Weigang Sun, Marc Turcotte*, Coexistence of Hopf-born rotation and heteroclinic cycling in a time-delayed three-gene auto-regulated and mutually-repressed core genetic regulation network, Journal of Theoretical Biology, 2021, 527, 110813. Weigang Sun*, Leilei Li, Song Zheng, Leader selection for coherence in symmetric and asymmetric trees, Journal of Statistical Mechanics, 2021, 073401. Ting Jing, Lei Yang, Weigang Sun*, Exact calculations of network coherence in weighted ring-trees networks and recursive trees, Physica Scripta, 2021, 96: 085217 Weigang Sun*, Meidu Hong, Suyu Liu, Kai Fan, Leader-follower coherence in noisy ring-trees networks, Nonlinear Dynamics, 2020, 102(3): 1657-1665. Weigang Sun*, Yifan Li and Suyu Liu, Noisy consensus dynamics in windmill-type graphs, Chaos, 2020, 30(12): 123131. Jing Chen, Yifan Li, Weigang Sun*, Network coherence in a family of book graphs, Frontiers in Physics, 2020, 8: 583603. Jinyan Zhang, Weigang Sun*, Kai Fan, Junbiao Guan, Robustness of first-order coherence in duplex networks, Modern Physics Letters B, 2020, 34(24): 2050259. Weigang Sun*, Mingtong Sun, Junbiao Guan, Qiang Jia, Robustness of coherence in noisy scale-free networks and applications to identification of influential spreaders, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs, 2020, 67(7): 1274-1278. Meidu Hong, Weigang Sun*, Suyu Liu, Tengfei Xuan, Coherence analysis and Laplacian energy of recursive trees with controlled initial states, Frontiers of Information Technology and Electronic Engineering, 2020, 21(6): 931-938. Qin Liu, Weigang Sun*, Suyu Liu, Scalings of first-return time for random walks on generalized and weighted transfractal networks, International Journal of Modern Physics B, 2019, 33(26):1950306. Liangshuang Wang, Jianbao Zhang, and Weigang Sun*, Adaptive outer synchronization and topology identification between two complex dynamical networks with time-varying delay and disturbance, IMA Journal of Mathematical Control and Information, 2019, 36(3):949-961. Jingyuan Zhang, Yonghong Xiang, Weigang Sun*, A discrete random walk on the hypercube, Physica A, 2018, 494: 1-7 Jiangxing Chen*, Han Zhang, Liyan Qiao, Hong Liang and Weigang Sun*, Interaction of excitable waves emitted from two defects by pulsed electric fields, Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation, 2018, 54: 202-209. Tiantian Sun, Shixing Li and Weigang Sun*, Anti-synchronization between two coupled networks with unknown parameters using adaptive and pinning controls, Communications in Theoretical Physics, 2017, 68(6): 749-754. Hongming Liu, Weigang Sun* and Ghada Al-mahbashi, Parameter identification based on lag synchronization via hybrid feedback control in uncertain drive-response dynamical networks, Advances in Difference Equations, 2017, 2017:122. Xufeng Chen, Jingyuan Zhang, Weigang Sun*, On the Hosoya index of a family of deterministic recursive trees, Physica A, 2017, 465: 449-453. Yanchun Wang, Weigang Sun*, Jingyuan Zhang, Sen Qin, On the conditional matching of fractal networks, Fractals, 2016, 24(4): 1650054 Zhiwei Li, Zheyong Qiu, Weigang Sun*, Pinning lag synchronization between two dynamical networks with non-derivative and derivative couplings, Kybernetika, 2016, 52(4): 648-660. Tongchun Hu*, Yongping Sun, Weigang Sun, Existence of positive solutions for a third-order multipoint boundary value problem and extension to fractional case, Boundary Value Problems, 2016, 2016:197. Weigang Sun*, Tengfei Xuan, Sen Qin, Laplacian spectrum of a family of recursive trees and its applications in network coherence, Journal of Statistical Mechanics, 2016, 2016: 063205. Weigang Sun*, Shuai Wang and Jingyuan Zhang, Counting spanning trees in prism and anti-prism graphs, Journal of Applied Analysis and Computation, 2016, 6(1): 65-75. Jingyuan Zhang*, Xufeng Chen, Weigang Sun, A linear-time algorithm for the Hosoya index of an arbitrary tree, MATCH-Communications in Mathematical and Computer Chemistry, 2016, 75(3): 703-714. Shuai Wang, Weigang Sun*, Song Zheng, Calculations of first passage time of delayed tree-like networks, International Journal of Modern Physics B, 2015, 29(28): 1550200. Kezan Li, Weigang Sun, Small Michael*, Xinchu Fu, Practical synchronization on complex dynamical networks via optimal pinning control, Physical Review E, 2015, 92(1): 010903. Jinmei Xiao, Jingyuan Zhang, Weigang Sun*, Enumeration of spanning trees on generalized pseudofractal networks, Fractals, 2015, 23(2):1550021. Weigang Sun*, Yongqing Wu, Jingyuan Zhang, Sen Qin, Inner and outer synchronization between two coupled networks with interactions, Journal of the Franklin Institute, 2015, 352(8): 3166-3177. Qingyan Ding, Weigang Sun*, Fangyue Chen, Network coherence in the web graphs, Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation, 2015, 27(1-3): 228-236. Weigang Sun*, Shuai Wang, Guanghui Wang, Yongqing Wu, Lag synchronization via pinning control between two coupled networks, Nonlinear Dynamics, 2015, 79(4): 2659–2666. Sen Qin*, Xufeng Chen, Weigang Sun and Jingyuan Zhang, Synchronizability in complex ad hoc dynamical networks with accelerated growth, Physica A, 2014, 413: 230-239. Weigang Sun*, Qingyan Ding, Jingyuan Zhang and Fangyue Chen, Coherence in a family of tree networks with an application of Laplacian Spectrum, Chaos, 2014, 24(4): 043112. Weigang Sun* and Shixing Li, Generalized outer synchronization between two uncertain dynamical networks, Nonlinear Dynamics, 2014, 77(3): 481-489. Long Li, Weigang Sun*, Guixiang Wang, Guanghui Xu, Mean first-passage time on a family of small-world treelike networks, International Journal of Modern Physics C, 2014, 25(3):1350097. Qingyan Ding, Weigang Sun*, Fangyue Chen, Applications of Laplacian spectra on a 3-prism graph, Modern Physics Letters B, 2014, 28(2): 1450009. Jingyuan Zhang, Weigang Sun* and Guanghui Xu, Enumeration of spanning trees on Apollonian networks, Journal of Statistical Mechanics, 2013, P09015. Jingyuan Zhang, Weigang Sun*, Liyan Tong and Changpin Li, Topological Properties of Fibonacci Networks, Communications in Theoretical Physics, 2013, 60: 375-379. Weigang Sun*, Random walks on generalized Koch networks, Physica Scripta, 2013, 88 (4): 045006. Weigang Sun*, Jingyuan Zhang, Guanrong Chen, Random walks in generalized delayed recursive trees, Chinese Physics B, 2013, 22 (10):108904. Long Li, Weigang Sun*, Jing Chen and Guixiang Wang,Mean first passage time of random walks on the generalized pseudofractal web, Modern Physics Letters B, 2013, 27(10): 1350070. Tongchun Hu* and Weigang Sun, Controlling anti-synchronization between two weighted dynamical networks, Physica Scripta, 2013, 87: 015001. Jingyuan Zhang, Weigang Sun*, Guanrong Chen, Exact scaling for the mean first-passage time of random walks on a generalized Koch network with a trap, Chinese Physics B, 2012, 21: 038901. Weigang Sun*, Yongqing Wu, Guanrong Chen, Qingyun Wang, Deterministically delayed pseudofractal network, Journal of Statistical Mechanics, 2011, P10032. Weigang Sun*, Jingyuan Zhang, Yongqing Wu, Novel evolving small-world scale-free Koch networks, Journal of Statistical Mechanics, 2011, P03021. Weigang Sun*, Jingyuan Zhang, Changpin Li, Synchronization analysis of two coupled complex networks with time delays, Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2011, 209321. Weigang Sun*, Yueying Yang, Changpin Li, Zengrong Liu, Synchronization inside complex dynamical networks with double time-delays and nonlinear inner-coupling functions, International Journal of Modern Physics B, 2011, 25(11): 1531-1541. Weigang Sun*, Jianting Cao and Rubin Wang, Approach of complex networks for the determination of brain death, Chinese Physics Letters, 2011, 28(6): 068701. Yongqing Wu, Weigang Sun*, Shanshan Li, Anti-synchronization between coupled networks with two active forms, Communications in Theoretical Physics, 2011, 55(5): 835–840. Weigang Sun*, Rubin Wang, Weixiang Wang, Jianting Cao, Analyzing inner and outer synchronization between two coupled discrete-time networks with time delays, Cognitive Neurodynamics, 2010, 4: 225-231. Weigang Sun, Yueying Yang, Changpin Li,* Jinqing Fang, Synchronization in delayed map lattices with scale-free interactions, International Journal of Non-linear Mechanics, 2010, 45: 652-658. Jingyuan Zhang, Weigang Sun*, The structural properties of the generalized Koch network, Journal of Statistical Mechanics, 2010, P07011. Changpin Li*, Congxiang Xu, Weigang Sun, Jian Xu, J. Kurths, Outer synchronization of coupled discrete-time networks, Chaos, 2009, 19: 013106. Changpin Li*, Weigang Sun, J. Kurths, Synchronization between two coupled complex networks, Physical Review E, 2007, 76: 046204. Weigang Sun, Congxiang Xu, Changpin Li*, Jinqing Fang, Synchronization and bifurcation of general complex dynamical networks, Communications in Theoretical Physics, 2007, 47(6): 1073-1075. Weigang Sun, Yan Chen, Changpin Li*, Jinqing Fang, Synchronization and bifurcation analysis in coupled networks of discrete-time systems, Communications in Theoretical Physics, 2007, 48(5): 871-876. Changpin Li*, Weigang Sun, J. Kurths, Synchronization of complex dynamical networks with time delays, Physica A, 2006, 361: 24-34. Changpin Li*, Weigang Sun, Daolin Xu, Synchronization of complex dynamical networks with nonlinear inner-coupling functions and time delays, Progress of Theoretical Physics, 2005, 114: 749-761.
Books
[1] Weigang Sun*, Jingyuan Zhang, Guanrong Chen, Models and dynamics of deterministically growing networks, Recent Advances in Applied Nonlinear Dynamics with Numerical Analysis(Editors: Changpin Li, Yujiang Wu, Ruisong Ye),World Scientific Publishing, Singapore, 2013, pp. 225-250. [2] Changpin Li*, Weigang Sun, Synchronization analysis of two networks, New Trends in Nanotechnology and Fractional Calculus Applications (Editors: D. Baleanu, Z.B. Guvenc, J.A.T. Machado), Springer, 2009, pp. 243-253.
|