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68
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2074
National Ranking
1048

Overview

Song Zhang is affiliated with Purdue University West Lafayette in the United States. Their research spans the fields of Engineering and Computer Science, with a significant focus on several specialized subfields. These include Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Control and Systems Engineering, Automotive Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering.

The main topics covered in Song Zhang's work involve areas related to advanced optical and imaging technologies. Key areas of expertise include Optical Measurement and Interference Techniques, Image Processing Techniques and Applications, Advanced Vision and Imaging, Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies, Advanced Optical Sensing Technologies, Advanced Measurement and Metrology Techniques, and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials.

Song Zhang has authored numerous papers, with recent publications reflecting their active engagement in these research areas. Selected recent papers include:

  • Status, challenges, and future perspectives of fringe projection profilometry, 2020, Optics and Lasers in Engineering
  • State-of-the-art active optical techniques for three-dimensional surface metrology: a review [Invited], 2020, Journal of the Optical Society of America A
  • Automatic Fish Population Counting by Machine Vision and a Hybrid Deep Neural Network Model, 2020, Animals
  • Fabrication of barium titanate ceramics via digital light processing 3D printing by using high refractive index monomer, 2021, Journal of the European Ceramic Society
  • Rapid and automatic optimal exposure control for digital fringe projection technique, 2020, Optics and Lasers in Engineering

Their frequent coauthors include Yi-Hong Liao, Jae-Sang Hyun, Rong Tu, Liming Chen, and Johannes Henrich Schleifenbaum, highlighting ongoing collaborative research efforts.

Song Zhang's work has appeared predominantly in journals and venues such as Optics and Lasers in Engineering, Optics Express, arXiv (Cornell University), SID Symposium Digest of Technical Papers, and SSRN Electronic Journal. These publications reflect a consistent focus on optical measurement techniques, imaging innovations, and related engineering disciplines.

Best Publications

  • The status, challenges, and future of additive manufacturing in engineering

    Wei Gao;Yunbo Zhang;Devarajan Ramanujan;Karthik Ramani

  • Recent progresses on real-time 3D shape measurement using digital fringe projection techniques

    Song Zhang

  • Novel method for structured light system calibration

    Song Zhang;Peisen S. Huang

  • High-speed 3D shape measurement with structured light methods: A review

    Song Zhang

  • High-resolution, real-time three-dimensional shape measurement

    Song Zhang;Peisen S. Huang

  • Flexible 3-D shape measurement using projector defocusing

    Shuangyan Lei;Song Zhang

  • Absolute phase retrieval methods for digital fringe projection profilometry: A review

    Song Zhang

  • Status, challenges, and future perspectives of fringe projection profilometry

    Jing Xu;Song Zhang

  • Generic nonsinusoidal phase error correction for three-dimensional shape measurement using a digital video projector

    Song Zhang;Shing-Tung Yau

  • High-resolution, real-time 3D absolute coordinate measurement based on a phase-shifting method

    Song Zhang;Shing-Tung Yau

  • Fast three-step phase-shifting algorithm

    Peisen S. Huang;Song Zhang

  • High dynamic range scanning technique

    Song Zhang;Shing-Tung Yau

  • Superfast phase-shifting method for 3-D shape measurement

    Song Zhang;Daniel Van Der Weide;James Oliver

  • Novel phase-coding method for absolute phase retrieval

    Yajun Wang;Song Zhang

  • High-Resolution, Real-time 3D Shape Acquisition

    Song Zhang;Peisen Huang

  • Multilevel quality-guided phase unwrapping algorithm for real-time three-dimensional shape reconstruction

    Song Zhang;Xiaolin Li;Shing-Tung Yau

  • Pixel-wise absolute phase unwrapping using geometric constraints of structured light system

    Yatong An;Jae-Sang Hyun;Song Zhang

  • Novel calibration method for structured-light system with an out-of-focus projector

    Beiwen Li;Nikolaus Karpinsky;Song Zhang

  • Phase error compensation for a 3-D shape measurement system based on the phase-shifting method

    Song Zhang;Peisen S. Huang

  • High Resolution Acquisition, Learning and Transfer of Dynamic 3‐D Facial Expressions

    Yang Wang;Xiaolei Huang;Chan-Su Lee;Song Zhang

  • State-of-the-art active optical techniques for three-dimensional surface metrology: a review [Invited].

    Andres G. Marrugo;Feng Gao;Song Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Dimitris Samaras
Dimitris Samaras Stony Brook University
Xianfeng Gu
Xianfeng Gu Stony Brook University
Xiaolei Huang
Xiaolei Huang Pennsylvania State University
Dimitris N. Metaxas
Dimitris N. Metaxas Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Jan P. Allebach
Jan P. Allebach Purdue University West Lafayette
Fu-Pen Chiang
Fu-Pen Chiang Stony Brook University
Huazhong Yang
Huazhong Yang Tsinghua University
Simon X. Yang
Simon X. Yang University of Guelph
Shijie Feng
Shijie Feng Nanjing University of Science and Technology
Yung C. Shin
Yung C. Shin Purdue University West Lafayette

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