Ailing Zeng

4.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Ailing Zeng is a scholar working on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Artificial Intelligence and Human-Computer Interaction. According to data from OpenAlex, Ailing Zeng has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 7 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 7 papers in Human-Computer Interaction. Recurrent topics in Ailing Zeng's work include Human Pose and Action Recognition (14 papers), Hand Gesture Recognition Systems (6 papers) and Advanced Neural Network Applications (5 papers). Ailing Zeng is often cited by papers focused on Human Pose and Action Recognition (14 papers), Hand Gesture Recognition Systems (6 papers) and Advanced Neural Network Applications (5 papers). Ailing Zeng collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and Singapore. Ailing Zeng's co-authors include Qiang Xu, Lei Zhang, Muxi Chen, Minhao Liu, Yu Li, Chun Yuan, Zhendong Yang, Xiao Sun, Lei Yang and Nanxuan Zhao and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology and SIAM Journal on Financial Mathematics.

In The Last Decade

Ailing Zeng

25 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Are Transformers Effective for Time Series Forecasting? 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 250 500 750 1000
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Are Transformers Effective for Time Series Forecasting?
    2023 1.1k citations Ailing Zeng, Muxi Chen et al. Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ailing Zeng China 10 479 401 400 307 306 26 1.6k
Shun Chen China 9 452 0.9× 155 0.4× 325 0.8× 91 0.3× 203 0.7× 14 1.2k
Massimo Panella Italy 25 983 2.1× 320 0.8× 141 0.4× 142 0.5× 719 2.3× 146 2.2k
Yongjun Xu China 26 669 1.4× 357 0.9× 380 0.9× 132 0.4× 702 2.3× 141 2.5k
Kejun Wang China 18 1.1k 2.3× 771 1.9× 323 0.8× 124 0.4× 920 3.0× 102 2.3k
Ruobin Gao Singapore 21 374 0.8× 140 0.3× 106 0.3× 260 0.8× 341 1.1× 55 1.2k
Douglas Creighton Australia 24 578 1.2× 771 1.9× 67 0.2× 161 0.5× 314 1.0× 97 2.5k
Qingsong Wen United States 21 825 1.7× 136 0.3× 646 1.6× 291 0.9× 531 1.7× 108 2.1k
Yunhai Tong China 22 959 2.0× 709 1.8× 428 1.1× 110 0.4× 103 0.3× 72 1.9k
Manuel Roveri Italy 25 1.4k 2.9× 345 0.9× 279 0.7× 164 0.5× 717 2.3× 119 2.8k
Xianfu Chen Finland 26 463 1.0× 251 0.6× 134 0.3× 107 0.3× 1.6k 5.3× 123 2.9k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ailing Zeng

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ailing Zeng

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ailing Zeng. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ailing Zeng based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Ailing Zeng. Ailing Zeng is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Cai, Zhongang, Ruisi Wang, Ailing Zeng, et al.. (2025). SMPLest-X: Ultimate Scaling for Expressive Human Pose and Shape Estimation. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence. 48(2). 1778–1794. 2 indexed citations
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Yang, Jie, Ailing Zeng, Tianhe Ren, et al.. (2025). ED-Pose++: Enhanced Explicit Box Detection for Conventional and Interactive Multi-Object Keypoint Detection. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence. 47(7). 5636–5654. 1 indexed citations
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Wen, Hao, Qing Shuai, Ailing Zeng, et al.. (2025). IDOL: Instant Photorealistic 3D Human Creation from a Single Image. 26308–26319. 5 indexed citations
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Zeng, Ailing, et al.. (2025). MotionLLM: Understanding Human Behaviors from Human Motions and Videos. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence. PP. 1–15. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Hongyu, Hongfa Wang, Ailing Zeng, et al.. (2024). Follow-Your-Emoji: Fine-Controllable and Expressive Freestyle Portrait Animation. Rare & Special e-Zone (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology). 1–12. 9 indexed citations
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Wang, Yanjun, Ailing Zeng, Wei Chen, et al.. (2024). AiOS: All-in-One-Stage Expressive Human Pose and Shape Estimation. 1834–1843. 7 indexed citations
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Yang, Jie, et al.. (2024). Open-World Human-Object Interaction Detection via Multi-Modal Prompts. 16954–16964. 3 indexed citations
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Yang, Fengyu, et al.. (2024). FreeMan: Towards Benchmarking 3D Human Pose Estimation Under Real-World Conditions. 21978–21988. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Junming, Yunfei Liu, Jianan Wang, et al.. (2024). DiffSHEG: A Diffusion-Based Approach for Real-Time Speech-Driven Holistic 3D Expression and Gesture Generation. Rare & Special e-Zone (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology). 7352–7361. 9 indexed citations
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Yang, Jie, et al.. (2023). Neural Interactive Keypoint Detection. 15076–15086. 9 indexed citations
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Lai, Qiuxia, Ailing Zeng, Ye Wang, et al.. (2023). Self-Supervised Video Representation Learning via Capturing Semantic Changes Indicated by Saccades. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology. 34(8). 6634–6645.
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Zeng, Ailing, Muxi Chen, Lei Zhang, & Qiang Xu. (2023). Are Transformers Effective for Time Series Forecasting?. Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence. 37(9). 11121–11128. 1113 indexed citations breakdown →
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Li, Feng, Ailing Zeng, Shilong Liu, et al.. (2023). Lite DETR : An Interleaved Multi-Scale Encoder for Efficient DETR. Rare & Special e-Zone (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology). 18558–18567. 61 indexed citations
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Zeng, Ailing, et al.. (2023). Human-Art: A Versatile Human-Centric Dataset Bridging Natural and Artificial Scenes. 618–629. 18 indexed citations
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Yang, Zhendong, Ailing Zeng, Chun Yuan, & Yu Li. (2023). Effective Whole-body Pose Estimation with Two-stages Distillation. 4212–4222. 49 indexed citations
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Zeng, Ailing, Xiao Sun, Lei Yang, et al.. (2021). Learning Skeletal Graph Neural Networks for Hard 3D Pose Estimation. 2021 IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV). 11416–11425. 100 indexed citations
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Lai, Qiuxia, Yu Li, Ailing Zeng, et al.. (2021). Information Bottleneck Approach to Spatial Attention Learning. 779–785. 5 indexed citations
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Zeng, Ailing, et al.. (2019). Multilevel Monte Carlo Method for Path-Dependent Barrier Interest Rate Derivatives. SIAM Journal on Financial Mathematics. 10(1). 214–242. 1 indexed citations
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Zeng, Ailing, et al.. (2018). Structure-Aware 3D Hourglass Network for Hand Pose Estimation from Single Depth Image.. British Machine Vision Conference. 289. 2 indexed citations

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