Han Xu

6.9k total citations · 12 hit papers
58 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Han Xu is a scholar working on Media Technology, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Han Xu has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Media Technology, 30 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and 11 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Han Xu's work include Advanced Image Fusion Techniques (31 papers), Image Enhancement Techniques (19 papers) and Remote-Sensing Image Classification (15 papers). Han Xu is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Image Fusion Techniques (31 papers), Image Enhancement Techniques (19 papers) and Remote-Sensing Image Classification (15 papers). Han Xu collaborates with scholars based in China, Japan and Canada. Han Xu's co-authors include Jiayi Ma, Hao Zhang, Junjun Jiang, Xiao–Ping Zhang, Xiaoguang Mei, Xiaojie Guo, Zhuliang Le, Zhenfeng Shao, Xin Tian and Pengwei Liang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Han Xu

50 papers receiving 4.7k citations

Hit Papers

DDcGAN: A Dual-Discriminator Conditional Generative Adver... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 2021 2020 2020 2020 250 500 750
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. DDcGAN: A Dual-Discriminator Conditional Generative Adversarial Network for Multi-Resolution Image Fusion
    2020 865 citations Jiayi Ma, Han Xu et al. profile →
  2. Image fusion meets deep learning: A survey and perspective
    2021 503 citations Hao Zhang, Han Xu et al. Information Fusion profile →
  3. GANMcC: A Generative Adversarial Network With Multiclassification Constraints for Infrared and Visible Image Fusion
    2020 447 citations Jiayi Ma, Hao Zhang et al. profile →
  4. Rethinking the Image Fusion: A Fast Unified Image Fusion Network based on Proportional Maintenance of Gradient and Intensity
    2020 412 citations Hao Zhang, Han Xu et al. Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence profile →
  5. FusionDN: A Unified Densely Connected Network for Image Fusion
    2020 348 citations Han Xu, Jiayi Ma et al. Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence profile →
  6. MFF-GAN: An unsupervised generative adversarial network with adaptive and gradient joint constraints for multi-focus image fusion
    2020 233 citations Hao Zhang, Zhuliang Le et al. Information Fusion profile →
  7. EMFusion: An unsupervised enhanced medical image fusion network
    2021 200 citations Han Xu, Jiayi Ma Information Fusion profile →
  8. Classification Saliency-Based Rule for Visible and Infrared Image Fusion
    2021 194 citations Han Xu, Hao Zhang et al. IEEE Transactions on Computational Imaging profile →
  9. Rethinking the necessity of image fusion in high-level vision tasks: A practical infrared and visible image fusion network based on progressive semantic injection and scene fidelity
    2023 180 citations Linfeng Tang, Han Xu et al. Information Fusion profile →
  10. MURF: Mutually Reinforcing Multi-Modal Image Registration and Fusion
    2023 130 citations Han Xu, Jiayi Ma et al. profile →
  11. Diff-Retinex: Rethinking Low-light Image Enhancement with A Generative Diffusion Model
    2023 118 citations Xunpeng Yi, Han Xu et al. profile →
  12. Diff-IF: Multi-modality image fusion via diffusion model with fusion knowledge prior
    2024 66 citations Xunpeng Yi, Linfeng Tang et al. Information Fusion profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Han Xu China 25 4.1k 3.2k 1.1k 388 183 58 4.9k
Zhiqiang Zhou China 23 2.3k 0.6× 2.0k 0.6× 953 0.8× 204 0.5× 68 0.4× 96 3.4k
Pengwei Liang China 9 2.4k 0.6× 1.8k 0.6× 793 0.7× 164 0.4× 108 0.6× 17 2.7k
Linfeng Tang China 15 2.8k 0.7× 2.1k 0.7× 1.1k 0.9× 196 0.5× 65 0.4× 21 3.3k
Chenqiang Gao China 24 773 0.2× 1.4k 0.4× 1.3k 1.1× 251 0.6× 182 1.0× 113 3.1k
Peicheng Zhou China 18 2.1k 0.5× 2.8k 0.9× 697 0.6× 84 0.2× 80 0.4× 24 3.9k
Tingfa Xu China 22 498 0.1× 1.8k 0.5× 345 0.3× 179 0.5× 225 1.2× 154 2.4k
Longguang Wang China 23 873 0.2× 1.5k 0.5× 694 0.6× 86 0.2× 85 0.5× 73 2.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Han Xu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Han Xu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Han Xu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Han Xu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Han Xu 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 Han Xu. Han Xu 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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Jiao, Jiqing, Chao Zhang, Wei Liu, et al.. (2025). Sun-simulated-driven production of high-purity methanol from carbon dioxide. Nature Communications. 16(1). 857–857. 12 indexed citations
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Xu, Han, Chen Lǚ, Hao Zhang, et al.. (2025). Artificial intelligence-assisted remote sensing observation, understanding, and decision. The Innovation. 6(12). 101016–101016.
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Xu, Han, Yanxin Liu, Qingqing Sun, et al.. (2025). The Three Gorges Dam alters the spatial distribution and flux of microplastics in the Yangtze River. Environmental Research. 275. 121440–121440. 1 indexed citations
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Yi, Xunpeng, Linfeng Tang, Hao Zhang, Han Xu, & Jiayi Ma. (2024). Diff-IF: Multi-modality image fusion via diffusion model with fusion knowledge prior. Information Fusion. 110. 102450–102450. 66 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wang, Fang, Han Xu, Xiaowei Guo, et al.. (2023). Surface acoustic wave temperature sensor based on Pt/AlN/4 H-SiC structure for high-temperature environments. Sensors and Actuators A Physical. 357. 114379–114379. 13 indexed citations
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Li, Yuxuan, et al.. (2023). Hyperspectral Image Fusion Algorithm Based on Improved Deep Residual Network. Signal Processing. 210. 109058–109058. 4 indexed citations
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Zhou, Yuzhou, Han Xu, Bo Yang, et al.. (2022). Street-view imagery guided street furniture inventory from mobile laser scanning point clouds. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. 189. 63–77. 16 indexed citations
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Lv, Wenbing, Feng Chi, Bailin Zhang, et al.. (2022). Prognostic generalization of multi‐level CT‐dose fusion dosiomics from primary tumor and lymph node in nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Medical Physics. 50(2). 922–934. 5 indexed citations
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Xu, Han, et al.. (2022). Attention-Guided Polarization Image Fusion Using Salient Information Distribution. IEEE Transactions on Computational Imaging. 8. 1117–1130. 18 indexed citations
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Xu, Han & Jiayi Ma. (2021). EMFusion: An unsupervised enhanced medical image fusion network. Information Fusion. 76. 177–186. 200 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhang, Hao, Han Xu, Xin Tian, Junjun Jiang, & Jiayi Ma. (2021). Image fusion meets deep learning: A survey and perspective. Information Fusion. 76. 323–336. 503 indexed citations breakdown →
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Xu, Han, Jiayi Ma, Zhenfeng Shao, et al.. (2020). SDPNet: A Deep Network for Pan-Sharpening With Enhanced Information Representation. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 59(5). 4120–4134. 53 indexed citations
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Ding, Feng, et al.. (2020). Background dominant colors extraction method based on color image quick fuzzy c-means clustering algorithm. Defence Technology. 17(5). 1782–1790. 18 indexed citations
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Zhang, Hao, Han Xu, Yang Xiao, Xiaojie Guo, & Jiayi Ma. (2020). Rethinking the Image Fusion: A Fast Unified Image Fusion Network based on Proportional Maintenance of Gradient and Intensity. Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence. 34(7). 12797–12804. 412 indexed citations breakdown →
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Xu, Han, Fan Fan, Hao Zhang, Zhuliang Le, & Jun Huang. (2020). A Deep Model for Multi-Focus Image Fusion Based on Gradients and Connected Regions. IEEE Access. 8. 26316–26327. 49 indexed citations
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Xu, Han, et al.. (2017). Solving dual flexible job-shop scheduling problem using a Bat Algorithm. Advances in Production Engineering & Management. 12(1). 5–16. 28 indexed citations
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Xu, Han, et al.. (2004). Phenological characteristics of the main trees and their effects on the landscape features in Lianhuashan Park, Shenzhen. Journal of the South China Agricultural University. 25(2). 80–84. 3 indexed citations

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