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Neuroscience

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75
Citations
19244
World Ranking
2028
National Ranking
28

Engineering and Technology

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70
Citations
16940
World Ranking
1059
National Ranking
203

Overview

Dezhong Yao is affiliated with the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China in China. Their research primarily focuses on neuroscience with extensive work in cognitive neuroscience, experimental and cognitive psychology, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, psychiatry and mental health, and neurology.

Their main research topics include:

  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control

Among their recent publications are:

  • "Effective Emotion Recognition by Learning Discriminative Graph Topologies in EEG Brain Networks" (2023), published in IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems
  • "Adversarial Learning Based Node-Edge Graph Attention Networks for Autism Spectrum Disorder Identification" (2022), published in IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems
  • "Neuroimaging biomarkers define neurophysiological subtypes with distinct trajectories in schizophrenia" (2023), published in Nature Mental Health
  • "Measuring the Non-linear Directed Information Flow in Schizophrenia by Multivariate Transfer Entropy" (2020), published in Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience
  • "A Long Short-Term Memory Network for Sparse Spatiotemporal EEG Source Imaging" (2021), published in IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Yao frequently collaborates with a number of researchers including Cheng Luo, Fali Li, Peng Xu, Benjamin Becker, and Tiejun Liu.

The most common publication venues for Yao's work are:

  • International Journal of Psychophysiology
  • IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems

Best Publications

  • A method to standardize a reference of scalp EEG recordings to a point at infinity.

    Dezhong Yao

  • Dysfunction of Large-Scale Brain Networks in Schizophrenia: A Meta-analysis of Resting-State Functional Connectivity

    Debo Dong;Yulin Wang;Yulin Wang;Xuebin Chang;Cheng Luo

  • A Comparison Study of Canonical Correlation Analysis Based Methods for Detecting Steady-State Visual Evoked Potentials.

    Masaki Nakanishi;Yijun Wang;Yu-Te Wang;Tzyy-Ping Jung

  • EEG Based Emotion Recognition by Combining Functional Connectivity Network and Local Activations

    Peiyang Li;Huan Liu;Yajing Si;Cunbo Li

  • Altered functional connectivity in default mode network in absence epilepsy: A resting-state fMRI study

    Cheng Luo;Qifu Li;Yongxiu Lai;Yang Xia

  • Multivariate synchronization index for frequency recognition of SSVEP-based brain-computer interface.

    Yangsong Zhang;Peng Xu;Kaiwen Cheng;Dezhong Yao

  • Stimulator selection in SSVEP-based BCI

    Zhenghua Wu;Yongxiu Lai;Yang Xia;Dan Wu

  • A comparative study of different references for EEG default mode network: The use of the infinity reference

    Yun Qin;Peng Xu;Dezhong Yao

  • MATLAB Toolboxes for Reference Electrode Standardization Technique (REST) of Scalp EEG.

    Li Dong;Fali Li;Qiang Liu;Xin Wen

  • Which Reference Should We Use for EEG and ERP practice

    Dezhong Yao;Yun Qin;Shiang Hu;Li Dong

  • Combining Spatial Filters for the Classification of Single-Trial EEG in a Finger Movement Task

    Xiang Liao;Dezhong Yao;D. Wu;Chaoyi Li

  • A comparative study of different references for EEG spectral mapping: the issue of the neutral reference and the use of the infinity reference.

    Dezhong Yao;Dezhong Yao;Li Wang;Robert Oostenveld;Robert Oostenveld;Kim Dremstrup Nielsen

  • Automatic beam angle selection in IMRT planning using genetic algorithm.

    Yongjie Li;Jonathan Yao;Dezhong Yao

  • Oxytocin, the peptide that bonds the sexes also divides them

    Shan Gao;Benjamin Becker;Lizhu Luo;Yayuan Geng

  • Musical training induces functional plasticity in perceptual and motor networks: insights from resting-state FMRI.

    Cheng Luo;Zhi-wei Guo;Yong-xiu Lai;Wei Liao

  • Multiple Frequencies Sequential Coding for SSVEP-Based Brain-Computer Interface

    Yangsong Zhang;Peng Xu;Tiejun Liu;Jun Hu

  • Resting state basal ganglia network in idiopathic generalized epilepsy.

    Cheng Luo;Qifu Li;Yang Xia;Xu Lei

  • Effects of Cognitive Training on Resting-State Functional Connectivity of Default Mode, Salience, and Central Executive Networks

    Weifang Cao;Xinyi Cao;Changyue Hou;Ting Li

  • A particle swarm optimization algorithm for beam angle selection in intensity-modulated radiotherapy planning

    Yongjie Li;Dezhong Yao;Jonathan Yao;Wufan Chen

  • Disrupted functional brain connectivity in partial epilepsy: a resting-state fMRI study.

    Cheng Luo;Chuan Qiu;Zhiwei Guo;Jiajia Fang

Frequent Co-Authors

Cheng Luo
Cheng Luo University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Peng Xu
Peng Xu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Bharat B. Biswal
Bharat B. Biswal New Jersey Institute of Technology
Dong Zhou
Dong Zhou Sichuan University
Pedro A. Valdes-Sosa
Pedro A. Valdes-Sosa University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Qiyong Gong
Qiyong Gong Sichuan University
Hongzheng Chen
Hongzheng Chen Zhejiang University
Keith M. Kendrick
Keith M. Kendrick University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Matjaž Perc
Matjaž Perc University of Maribor
Andrew C. N. Chen
Andrew C. N. Chen Capital Medical University

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