2026 David Zhang: Computer Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Computer Science	144	47	44	6	5	1689	92420

Research.com Recognitions

2026 - Research.com Computer Science in China Leader Award
2025 - Research.com Computer Science in China Leader Award
2023 - Research.com Computer Science in China Leader Award
2022 - Research.com Computer Science in China Leader Award
2006 - Fellow of the International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR) For contributions to biometrics technologies and systems.

Overview

David Zhang is affiliated with the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen in China. Their research spans primarily across the fields of Computer Science and Medicine, with a substantial focus on subfields such as Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Artificial Intelligence, Molecular Biology, Signal Processing, and Media Technology.

Their research topics cover a range of subjects, including:

Advanced Image Processing Techniques
Biometric Identification and Security
Face recognition and analysis
Image and Signal Denoising Methods
Advanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques
Face and Expression Recognition
Video Surveillance and Tracking Methods

David Zhang has contributed to numerous publications in well-known venues. The most frequent publication venues include:

arXiv (Cornell University)
IEEE Transactions on Image Processing
IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology
IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems
SSRN Electronic Journal

Recent notable papers by the scientist include:

"Mavacamten for treatment of symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (EXPLORER-HCM): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial" (2020) published in The Lancet
"DS-TransUNet: Dual Swin Transformer U-Net for Medical Image Segmentation" (2022) published in IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement
"Multi-stage image denoising with the wavelet transform" (2022) published in Pattern Recognition
"The Johns Hopkins University Center for Systems Science and Engineering COVID-19 Dashboard: data collection process, challenges faced, and lessons learned" (2022) published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases
"recount3: summaries and queries for large-scale RNA-seq expression and splicing" (2021) published in Genome Biology

Collaborations feature several frequent co-authors who have worked extensively with David Zhang. These colleagues include Guangming Lu, Jinxing Li, Bob Zhang, Yong Xu, and Wangmeng Zuo.

David Zhang has also published books with notable publishers. These include two books with World Scientific slated for 2025: "Advanced Randomized Neural Networks for Pattern Analysis" and "Advanced Medical Biometrics." Additionally, a 2022 publication titled "Contractor Risk and Performance Indicators: Prototype Functional Specification and Developer Document" was released under RAND Corporation eBooks.

Among professional recognitions, the scientist was named a Fellow of the International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR) in 2006 for contributions to biometrics technologies and systems.

Best Publications

FSIM: A Feature Similarity Index for Image Quality Assessment

Lin Zhang;Lei Zhang;Xuanqin Mou;D. Zhang

5604
Citations
Two-dimensional PCA: a new approach to appearance-based face representation and recognition

Jian Yang;D. Zhang;A.F. Frangi;Jing-yu Yang

5068
Citations
A Completed Modeling of Local Binary Pattern Operator for Texture Classification

Zhenhua Guo;Lei Zhang;David Zhang

2643
Citations
Online palmprint identification

D. Zhang;Wai-Kin Kong;J. You;M. Wong

2000
Citations
Progressive switching median filter for the removal of impulse noise from highly corrupted images

Zhou Wang;D. Zhang

1534
Citations
2023 focused update of the 2021 ESC guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure: developed by the task force for the diagnosis and treatment�…

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1444
Citations
The Resonant Retina: Exploiting Vibration Noise to Optimally Detect Edges in an Image

David Zhang;Wai-Kin Kong;Jane You;Michael Wong

1411
Citations
A Survey of Sparse Representation: Algorithms and Applications

Zheng Zhang;Yong Xu;Jian Yang;Xuelong Li

1212
Citations
Fisher Discrimination Dictionary Learning for sparse representation

Meng Yang;Lei Zhang;Xiangchu Feng;David Zhang

1161
Citations
Mavacamten for treatment of symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (EXPLORER-HCM): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial

Iacopo Olivotto;Artur Oreziak;Roberto Barriales-Villa;Theodore P. Abraham

1103
Citations
KPCA plus LDA: a complete kernel Fisher discriminant framework for feature extraction and recognition

Jian Yang;A.F. Frangi;Jing-Yu Yang;David Zhang

1088
Citations
Rotation invariant texture classification using LBP variance (LBPV) with global matching

Zhenhua Guo;Lei Zhang;David Zhang

1050
Citations
Two-stage image denoising by principal component analysis with local pixel grouping

Lei Zhang;Weisheng Dong;David Zhang;Guangming Shi

872
Citations
Fast Visual Tracking via Dense Spatio-temporal Context Learning

Kaihua Zhang;Lei Zhang;Qingshan Liu;Dapeng Zhang

870
Citations
DS-TransUNet: Dual Swin Transformer U-Net for Medical Image Segmentation

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816
Citations
Palmprint recognition using eigenpalms features

Guangming Lu;David Zhang;Kuanquan Wang

773
Citations
Robust sparse coding for face recognition

Meng Yang;Lei Zhang;Jian Yang;David Zhang

748
Citations
Automated biometrics: technnologies and systems

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732
Citations
Competitive coding scheme for palmprint verification

A.W.-K. Kong;D. Zhang

711
Citations
A survey of palmprint recognition

Adams Kong;David Zhang;Mohamed Kamel

700
Citations
Automated Biometrics: Technologies and Systems

David D. Zhang

690
Citations
Feature selection and analysis on correlated gas sensor data with recursive feature elimination

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621
Citations
Globally Maximizing, Locally Minimizing: Unsupervised Discriminant Projection with Applications to Face and Palm Biometrics

Jian Yang;D. Zhang;Jing-yu Yang;B. Niu

608
Citations
Interactive image segmentation by maximal similarity based region merging

Jifeng Ning;Lei Zhang;David Zhang;Chengke Wu

595
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Lei Zhang Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Wangmeng Zuo Harbin Institute of Technology

Yong Xu Harbin Institute of Technology

Kuanquan Wang Harbin Institute of Technology

Jingyu Yang Nanjing University of Science and Technology

Bob Zhang University of Macau

Jane You Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Xiao-Yuan Jing Wuhan University

Xiangqian Wu Harbin Institute of Technology

Ajay Kumar Hong Kong Polytechnic University

External Links

Personal website of David Zhang Google Scholar page

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