2026 Zechao Li: 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	53	4885	4750	654	650	170	9718

Overview

Zechao Li is a researcher affiliated with Nanjing University of Science and Technology in China. Their work primarily contributes to the field of Computer Science, with a particular focus on subfields such as Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Artificial Intelligence, Media Technology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's research spans several key topics, including:

Advanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques
Multimodal Machine Learning Applications
Domain Adaptation and Few-Shot Learning
Advanced Neural Network Applications
Anomaly Detection Techniques and Applications
Image Retrieval and Classification Techniques
Topic Modeling

Among Zechao Li's recent publications are:

"Unsupervised Feature Selection Using Nonnegative Spectral Analysis," 2021, Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
"Weakly-supervised Semantic Guided Hashing for Social Image Retrieval," 2020, International Journal of Computer Vision
"Knowledge-Guided Semantic Transfer Network for Few-Shot Image Recognition," 2023, IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems

They have also notably contributed to the following publication venues with a higher frequency of work:

arXiv (Cornell University)
IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems
IEEE Transactions on Multimedia
IEEE Transactions on Image Processing
IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Zechao Li collaborates regularly with a range of coauthors, including:

Jinhui Tang
Yanpeng Sun
Hao Tang
Peng Xing
Lu Jin

Their research contributions encompass the development of techniques in feature selection, semantic hashing, and few-shot image recognition, among other topics. Many of their papers have gained significant citations, illustrating their presence in ongoing research discussions within the artificial intelligence and computer vision communities.

Best Publications

Unsupervised feature selection using nonnegative spectral analysis

Zechao Li;Yi Yang;Jing Liu;Xiaofang Zhou

726
Citations
Single Image Dehazing via Conditional Generative Adversarial Network

Runde Li;Jinshan Pan;Zechao Li;Jinhui Tang

427
Citations
Deep Collaborative Embedding for Social Image Understanding

Zechao Li;Jinhui Tang;Tao Mei

381
Citations
Robust Structured Subspace Learning for Data Representation

Zechao Li;Jing Liu;Jinhui Tang;Hanqing Lu

375
Citations
Learning attention-guided pyramidal features for few-shot fine-grained recognition

Unknown

347
Citations
Clustering-Guided Sparse Structural Learning for Unsupervised Feature Selection

Zechao Li;Jing Liu;Yi Yang;Xiaofang Zhou

334
Citations
Robust Structured Nonnegative Matrix Factorization for Image Representation

Zechao Li;Jinhui Tang;Xiaofei He

250
Citations
Few-Shot Image Recognition With Knowledge Transfer

Zhimao Peng;Zechao Li;Junge Zhang;Yan Li

240
Citations
Weakly Supervised Deep Matrix Factorization for Social Image Understanding

Zechao Li;Jinhui Tang

226
Citations
Unsupervised Feature Selection via Nonnegative Spectral Analysis and Redundancy Control

Zechao Li;Jinhui Tang

212
Citations
CTNet: Context-based Tandem Network for Semantic Segmentation.

Zechao Li;Yanpeng Sun;Liyan Zhang;Jinhui Tang

212
Citations
Learning Dual Convolutional Neural Networks for Low-Level Vision

Jinshan Pan;Sifei Liu;Deqing Sun;Jiawei Zhang

211
Citations
Weakly Supervised Deep Metric Learning for Community-Contributed Image Retrieval

Zechao Li;Jinhui Tang

210
Citations
Neighborhood Discriminant Hashing for Large-Scale Image Retrieval

Jinhui Tang;Zechao Li;Meng Wang;Ruizhen Zhao

191
Citations
Weakly-supervised Semantic Guided Hashing for Social Image Retrieval

Zechao Li;Jinhui Tang;Liyan Zhang;Jian Yang

167
Citations
Tri-Clustered Tensor Completion for Social-Aware Image Tag Refinement

Jinhui Tang;Xiangbo Shu;Guo-Jun Qi;Zechao Li

155
Citations
Knowledge-Guided Semantic Transfer Network for Few-Shot Image Recognition.

Unknown

146
Citations
Generalized Deep Transfer Networks for Knowledge Propagation in Heterogeneous Domains

Jinhui Tang;Xiangbo Shu;Zechao Li;Guo-Jun Qi

139
Citations
Partially Shared Latent Factor Learning With Multiview Data

Jing Liu;Yu Jiang;Zechao Li;Zhi-Hua Zhou

132
Citations
Modeling Multimodal Clues in a Hybrid Deep Learning Framework for Video Classification

Yu-Gang Jiang;Zuxuan Wu;Jinhui Tang;Zechao Li

125
Citations
Participation-Contributed Temporal Dynamic Model for Group Activity Recognition

Rui Yan;Jinhui Tang;Xiangbo Shu;Zechao Li

121
Citations
Personalized Age Progression with Bi-Level Aging Dictionary Learning

Xiangbo Shu;Jinhui Tang;Zechao Li;Hanjiang Lai

112
Citations
BlockMix: Meta Regularization and Self-Calibrated Inference for Metric-Based Meta-Learning

Hao Tang;Zechao Li;Zhimao Peng;Jinhui Tang

78
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Jinhui Tang Nanjing University of Science and Technology

Hanqing Lu Chinese Academy of Sciences

Jing Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences

Guo-Jun Qi Futurewei Technologies

Yu-Gang Jiang Fudan University

Shenghua Gao ShanghaiTech University

Changsheng Xu Chinese Academy of Sciences

Meng Wang Hefei University of Technology

Qi Tian Huawei Technologies (China)

Tao Mei Jingdong (China)

External Links

Personal website of Zechao Li Google Scholar page

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