Boli Xiong

1.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
65 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Boli Xiong is a scholar working on Aerospace Engineering, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and Media Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Boli Xiong has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Aerospace Engineering, 29 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and 16 papers in Media Technology. Recurrent topics in Boli Xiong's work include Advanced SAR Imaging Techniques (35 papers), Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Applications and Techniques (29 papers) and Advanced Neural Network Applications (14 papers). Boli Xiong is often cited by papers focused on Advanced SAR Imaging Techniques (35 papers), Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Applications and Techniques (29 papers) and Advanced Neural Network Applications (14 papers). Boli Xiong collaborates with scholars based in China, Canada and Singapore. Boli Xiong's co-authors include Gangyao Kuang, Kefeng Ji, Xiangguang Leng, Zhongzhen Sun, Lingjun Zhao, Yan Zhao, Lei Yu, Linbin Zhang, Sinong Quan and Lei Yu and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing and Sensors.

In The Last Decade

Boli Xiong

62 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

BiFA-YOLO: A Novel YOLO-Based Method for Arbitrary-Orient... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 2021 2025 50 100 150 200
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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. BiFA-YOLO: A Novel YOLO-Based Method for Arbitrary-Oriented Ship Detection in High-Resolution SAR Images
    2021 218 citations Zhongzhen Sun, Xiangguang Leng et al. Remote Sensing profile →
  2. An Anchor-Free Detection Method for Ship Targets in High-Resolution SAR Images
    2021 193 citations Zhongzhen Sun, Xiangguang Leng et al. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing profile →
  3. Arbitrary-Direction SAR Ship Detection Method for Multiscale Imbalance
    2025 44 citations Zhongzhen Sun, Xiangguang Leng et al. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing profile →

Peers

Boli Xiong
Lingjun Zhao China
Hongjian You China
Deliang Xiang China
Zongxu Pan China
Gui Gao China
Chu He China
Juanping Zhao China
Xiangguang Leng China
Hao Su China
Marc Jäger Germany
Lingjun Zhao China
Boli Xiong
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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Boli Xiong

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Boli Xiong. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Boli Xiong 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 Boli Xiong. Boli Xiong 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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Li, Jing‐Feng, et al.. (2025). Theoretical investigations of AsP monolayer based gas sensors towards toxic nitrogen-containing gases. Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing. 200. 109953–109953.
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Xiong, Boli, et al.. (2025). EOOD: End-to-end oriented object detection. Neurocomputing. 621. 129251–129251. 1 indexed citations
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Ma, Xiaojie, Kefeng Ji, Sijia Feng, et al.. (2023). Open Set Recognition With Incremental Learning for SAR Target Classification. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 61. 1–14. 22 indexed citations
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Ma, Xiaojie, Kefeng Ji, Linbin Zhang, et al.. (2023). SAR Target Open-Set Recognition Based on Joint Training of Class-Specific Sub-Dictionary Learning. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters. 21. 1–5. 8 indexed citations
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Xiong, Boli, Zhongzhen Sun, Jin Wang, Xiangguang Leng, & Kefeng Ji. (2022). A Lightweight Model for Ship Detection and Recognition in Complex-Scene SAR Images. Remote Sensing. 14(23). 6053–6053. 44 indexed citations
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Ma, Xiaojie, Kefeng Ji, Linbin Zhang, et al.. (2021). An Open Set Recognition Method for SAR Targets Based on Multitask Learning. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters. 19. 1–5. 44 indexed citations
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Ma, Xiaojie, Kefeng Ji, Boli Xiong, et al.. (2021). Light-YOLOv4: An Edge-Device Oriented Target Detection Method for Remote Sensing Images. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 14. 10808–10820. 81 indexed citations
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Sun, Zhongzhen, Boli Xiong, Lei Yu, Xiangguang Leng, & Kefeng Ji. (2021). Ship Classification in High-Resolution SAR Images Based on CNN Regional Feature Fusion. 2021 CIE International Conference on Radar (Radar). 2. 1445–1449. 1 indexed citations
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Leng, Xiangguang, Kefeng Ji, Boli Xiong, & Gangyao Kuang. (2021). Complex Signal Kurtosis—Indicator of Ship Target Signature in SAR Images. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 60. 1–12. 9 indexed citations
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Leng, Xiangguang, Kefeng Ji, Boli Xiong, & Gangyao Kuang. (2020). Ship Target Signature Indication based on Complex Signal Kurtosis in SAR Images. 1248–1250. 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xue, Boli Xiong, & Gangyao Kuang. (2018). AIRCRAFT SEGMENTATION IN SAR IMAGES BASED ON IMPROVED ACTIVE SHAPE MODEL. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. XLII-3. 2331–2335. 3 indexed citations
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Quan, Sinong, Deliang Xiang, Boli Xiong, Canbin Hu, & Gangyao Kuang. (2017). A Hierarchical Extension of General Four-Component Scattering Power Decomposition. Remote Sensing. 9(8). 856–856. 16 indexed citations
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Xiong, Boli, et al.. (2017). Weak target detection in SAR images via improved itti visual saliency model. 260–264. 4 indexed citations
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Quan, Sinong, et al.. (2016). Adaptive and Fast Prescreening for SAR ATR via Change Detection Technique. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters. 13(11). 1691–1695. 5 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xiaoqiang, Boli Xiong, Gangyao Kuang, & Wei Xu. (2016). A geometric parameter extraction method of ship target based on an improved snake model. 3152–3155. 1 indexed citations
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Xiong, Boli, Wenchao Li, Lingjun Zhao, et al.. (2016). Registration for SAR and optical images based on straight line features and mutual information. 24. 2582–2585. 11 indexed citations
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Hu, Canbin, Boli Xiong, Jun Lü, et al.. (2014). SAR Azimuth ambiguities removal for ship detection using time-frequency techniques. 982–985. 6 indexed citations
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Xiong, Boli, et al.. (2012). An affine invariant relative attitude relationship descriptor for shape matching based on ratio histograms. EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing. 2012(1). 9 indexed citations
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Xiong, Boli, Jing M. Chen, & Gangyao Kuang. (2011). A change detection measure based on a likelihood ratio and statistical properties of SAR intensity images. Remote Sensing Letters. 3(3). 267–275. 52 indexed citations
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Xiong, Boli, Qi Chen, Yongmei Jiang, & Gangyao Kuang. (2011). A Threshold Selection Method Using Two SAR Change Detection Measures Based on the Markov Random Field Model. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters. 9(2). 287–291. 32 indexed citations

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