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Computer Science
China
2023

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Computer Science

D-Index
73
Citations
19045
World Ranking
1605
National Ranking
214

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Computer Science in China Leader Award
  • 2006 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to image recognition techniques and applications.

Overview

Hong Yan is affiliated with the City University of Hong Kong in China. Their research primarily spans the fields of Computer Science and Engineering, with significant contributions in subfields such as Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Molecular Biology, Artificial Intelligence, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's work covers various main topics, including:

  • Tensor decomposition and applications
  • Sparse and Compressive Sensing Techniques
  • Domain Adaptation and Few-Shot Learning
  • Matrix Theory and Algorithms
  • Image and Signal Denoising Methods
  • Generative Adversarial Networks and Image Synthesis
  • Medical Image Segmentation Techniques

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Hong Yan include:

  • "Will income inequality influence the abatement effect of renewable energy technological innovation on carbon dioxide emissions?" (2020), Journal of Environmental Management
  • "AI in drug discovery and its clinical relevance" (2023), Heliyon
  • "HiSCF: leveraging higher-order structures for clustering analysis in biological networks" (2020), Bioinformatics
  • "Unsupervised Domain Adaptation via Discriminative Manifold Propagation" (2020), IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence
  • "A Truncated Matrix Decomposition for Hyperspectral Image Super-Resolution" (2020), IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Hong Yan has published extensively in venues such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Bioinformatics
  • Neurocomputing
  • Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence

The scientist also contributed to a book published by Springer Nature (Netherlands) titled "Advances in Artificial Intelligence, Computation, and Data Science" (2021).

Hong Yan collaborates frequently with co-authors including Lixin Han, Xiao-Fei Zhang, Le Ou-Yang, Maolin Che, and Yimin Wei.

In recognition of their work, Hong Yan was named an IEEE Fellow in 2006 for contributions to image recognition techniques and applications.

Best Publications

  • Fuzzy Algorithms: With Applications to Image Processing and Pattern Recognition

    Zheru Chi;Hong Yan;Tuan Pham

  • Locating and extracting the eye in human face images

    Kin-Man Lam;Hong Yan

  • An adaptive spatial fuzzy clustering algorithm for 3-D MR image segmentation

    A.W.C. Liew;Hong Yan

  • An analytic-to-holistic approach for face recognition based on a single frontal view

    Kin-Man Lam;Hong Yan

  • Interword distance changes represented by sine waves for watermarking text images

    Ding Huang;Hong Yan

  • Off-line signature verification based on geometric feature extraction and neural network classification

    Kai Huang;Hong Yan

  • Fingerprint classification based on extraction and analysis of singularities and pseudo ridges

    Qinzhi Zhang;Hong Yan

  • An adaptive logical method for binarization of degraded document images

    Yibing Yang;Hong Yan

  • A Novel Vessel Segmentation Algorithm for Pathological Retina Images Based on the Divergence of Vector Fields

    B.S.Y. Lam;Hong Yan

  • Missing value imputation for gene expression data: computational techniques to recover missing data from available information

    AlanWee Chung Liew;Ngai Fong Law;Hong Yan

  • Skew correction of document images using interline cross-correlation

    Hong Yan

  • Recommender systems based on social networks

    Zhoubao Sun;Lixin Han;Wenliang Huang;Xueting Wang

  • A Machine Learning Approach to Improve Contactless Heart Rate Monitoring Using a Webcam

    Hamed Monkaresi;Rafael A. Calvo;Hong Yan

  • Blocking artifacts suppression in block-coded images using overcomplete wavelet representation

    A.W.-C. Liew;Hong Yan

  • Handwritten numeral recognition using self-organizing maps and fuzzy rules

    Zheru Chi;Jing Wu;Hong Yan

  • Current Methods in the Automatic Tissue Segmentation of 3D Magnetic Resonance Brain Images

    Alan Wee-Chung Liew;Hong Yan

  • Comparison of face verification results on the XM2VTFS database

    J. Matas;M. Hamouz;K. Jonsson;J. Kittler

  • A technique of three-level thresholding based on probability partition and fuzzy 3-partition

    M. Zhao;A.M.N. Fu;H. Yan

  • Pattern recognition techniques for the emerging field of bioinformatics: A review

    Alan Wee-Chung Liew;Hong Yan;Mengsu Yang

  • RetinaMask: A Face Mask detector

    Mingjie Jiang;Xinqi Fan;Hong Yan

  • Gene expression data clustering and visualization based on a binary hierarchical clustering framework

    Lap Keung Szeto;Alan Wee-Chung Liew;Hong Yan;Hong Yan;Sy-sen Tang

  • Spectral estimation in unevenly sampled space of periodically expressed microarray time series data

    Alan Wee-Chung Liew;Jun Xian;Jun Xian;Shuanhu Wu;Shuanhu Wu;David Keith Smith

  • An Improved Method for Locating and Extracting the Eye in Human Face Images

    Kin-Man Lam;Hong Yan

  • Multiconstrained gene clustering based on generalized projections

    Jia Zeng;Jia Zeng;Shanfeng Zhu;Alan Wee-Chung Liew;Hong Yan;Hong Yan

Frequent Co-Authors

Alan Wee-Chung Liew
Alan Wee-Chung Liew Griffith University
Dao-Qing Dai
Dao-Qing Dai Sun Yat-sen University
Tuan D. Pham
Tuan D. Pham Queen Mary University of London
Kin-Man Lam
Kin-Man Lam Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Zheru Chi
Zheru Chi Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Mengsu Yang
Mengsu Yang City University of Hong Kong
Arthur N. Popper
Arthur N. Popper University of Maryland, College Park
Minyue Fu
Minyue Fu Southern University of Science and Technology
Xiaohua Hu
Xiaohua Hu Drexel University
Harold H. Zakon
Harold H. Zakon The University of Texas at Austin

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