Hantao Liu

6.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
149 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Hantao Liu is a scholar working on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Media Technology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Hantao Liu has authored 149 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 102 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 35 papers in Media Technology and 27 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Hantao Liu's work include Image and Video Quality Assessment (72 papers), Visual Attention and Saliency Detection (46 papers) and Advanced Image Fusion Techniques (33 papers). Hantao Liu is often cited by papers focused on Image and Video Quality Assessment (72 papers), Visual Attention and Saliency Detection (46 papers) and Advanced Image Fusion Techniques (33 papers). Hantao Liu collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, China and United States. Hantao Liu's co-authors include Claude G. Wasterlain, Ingrid Heynderickx, Allan I. Basbaum, Patrick W. Mantyh, Andréy Mazarati, Raman Sankar, Don Shin, Hiroshi Katsumori, Jérôme Niquet and David E. Naylor and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Hantao Liu

140 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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. A Perception-Aware Decomposition and Fusion Framework for Underwater Image Enhancement
    2022 167 citations Qiuping Jiang, Chongyi Li et al. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Hantao Liu United Kingdom 35 2.0k 1.7k 1.2k 784 713 149 4.9k
Koen Van Leemput United States 36 446 0.2× 2.3k 1.3× 601 0.5× 873 1.1× 555 0.8× 104 6.6k
Rolf A. Heckemann United Kingdom 35 422 0.2× 1.5k 0.9× 511 0.4× 1.0k 1.3× 489 0.7× 92 5.6k
William R. Crum United Kingdom 36 510 0.3× 1.1k 0.7× 457 0.4× 1.5k 1.9× 1.2k 1.7× 97 5.9k
Hans J. Johnson United States 45 4.6k 2.4× 969 0.6× 2.5k 2.2× 757 1.0× 313 0.4× 149 8.5k
Carmine Clemente United Kingdom 40 1.2k 0.6× 204 0.1× 438 0.4× 216 0.3× 358 0.5× 208 5.6k
Olivier Colliot France 39 392 0.2× 1.3k 0.7× 478 0.4× 2.3k 2.9× 1.4k 2.0× 156 6.5k
Pierre‐Louis Bazin Germany 42 429 0.2× 727 0.4× 317 0.3× 307 0.4× 226 0.3× 171 6.1k
G. Edwards United Kingdom 30 572 0.3× 3.6k 2.1× 1.5k 1.3× 50 0.1× 1.7k 2.4× 75 7.6k
Peter R. Mouton United States 36 1.4k 0.7× 143 0.1× 1.3k 1.1× 287 0.4× 1.1k 1.5× 100 5.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Hantao Liu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hantao Liu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hantao Liu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hantao Liu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hantao Liu 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 Hantao Liu. Hantao Liu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Yan, Jiebin, et al.. (2025). Towards Scalable and Efficient Full-Reference Omnidirectional Image Quality Assessment. IEEE Signal Processing Letters. 32. 2459–2463.
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White, Richard, et al.. (2025). Chest X-Ray Visual Saliency Modeling: Eye-Tracking Dataset and Saliency Prediction Model. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems. 36(9). 16920–16930. 2 indexed citations
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Yang, Xiaoyuan, Guanghui Yue, Qiuping Jiang, et al.. (2025). Perception-Oriented Bidirectional Attention Network for Image Super-Resolution Quality Assessment. IEEE Transactions on Image Processing. 34. 7728–7743.
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Stawarz, Katarzyna, et al.. (2025). Applying cross-modal plasticity principles in auditory training applications. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies. 203. 103570–103570. 1 indexed citations
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Corcoran, Padraig, et al.. (2024). TranSalNet+: Distortion-aware saliency prediction. Neurocomputing. 600. 128155–128155.
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Yan, Jiebin, et al.. (2024). Blind Quality Assessment of Panoramic Images Based on Multiple Viewport Sequences. 1–5. 1 indexed citations
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Tan, Hongchen, et al.. (2024). Blind Image Quality Assessment via Adaptive Graph Attention. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology. 34(10). 10299–10309. 23 indexed citations
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Tan, Hongchen, et al.. (2023). SSPNet: Predicting Visual Saliency Shifts. IEEE Transactions on Multimedia. 26. 4938–4949. 1 indexed citations
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Wu, Yingying, Pengfei Guo, Yipeng Qin, et al.. (2023). CUDAS: Distortion-Aware Saliency Benchmark. IEEE Access. 11. 58025–58036. 1 indexed citations
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Xiang, Tao, et al.. (2023). EHNQ: Subjective and Objective Quality Evaluation of Enhanced Night-Time Images. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology. 33(9). 4645–4659. 11 indexed citations
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Wang, Guangcheng, Kui Jiang, Ke Gu, et al.. (2023). Coarse- and Fine-Grained Fusion Hierarchical Network for Hole Filling in View Synthesis. IEEE Transactions on Image Processing. 33. 322–337. 2 indexed citations
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Lin, Hanhe, Richard White, Susan C. Shelmerdine, et al.. (2023). Predicting Radiologists' Gaze With Computational Saliency Models in Mammogram Reading. IEEE Transactions on Multimedia. 26. 256–269. 6 indexed citations
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Li, Wenzao, et al.. (2023). A hybrid GA-PSO strategy for computing task offloading towards MES scenarios. PeerJ Computer Science. 9. e1273–e1273. 5 indexed citations
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Guo, Pengfei, Hantao Liu, Delu Zeng, et al.. (2022). An Underwater Image Quality Assessment Metric. IEEE Transactions on Multimedia. 25. 5093–5106. 23 indexed citations
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Jiang, Qiuping, et al.. (2022). A Perception-Aware Decomposition and Fusion Framework for Underwater Image Enhancement. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology. 33(3). 988–1002. 167 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yang, Miao, Yixiang Du, Yue Huang, et al.. (2019). Preselection based subjective preference evaluation for the quality of underwater images. ORCA Online Research @Cardiff (Cardiff University). 34–43. 2 indexed citations
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Xia, Zhifang, Ke Gu, Shiqi Wang, Hantao Liu, & Sam Kwong. (2019). Toward Accurate Quality Estimation of Screen Content Pictures With Very Sparse Reference Information. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics. 67(3). 2251–2261. 12 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jiajun, et al.. (2017). Is Fuzzy Dark Matter in tension with Lyman-alpha forest?. arXiv (Cornell University). 2 indexed citations
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Sankar, Raman, Don Shin, Hantao Liu, Hiroshi Katsumori, & Claude G. Wasterlain. (2000). Granule Cell Neurogenesis After Status Epilepticus in the Immature Rat Brain. Epilepsia. 41(s6). S53–6. 81 indexed citations
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Mazarati, Andréy, Hantao Liu, Ursel Soomets, et al.. (1998). Galanin Modulation of Seizures and Seizure Modulation of Hippocampal Galanin in Animal Models of Status Epilepticus. Journal of Neuroscience. 18(23). 10070–10077. 149 indexed citations

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