Hui Lin

9.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
276 papers, 7.4k citations indexed

About

Hui Lin is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Hui Lin has authored 276 papers receiving a total of 7.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 106 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 95 papers in Atmospheric Science and 87 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Hui Lin's work include Remote Sensing in Agriculture (70 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (60 papers) and Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications (45 papers). Hui Lin is often cited by papers focused on Remote Sensing in Agriculture (70 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (60 papers) and Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications (45 papers). Hui Lin collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and United States. Hui Lin's co-authors include Hongsheng Zhang, Min Chen, Meng Zhang, Yuanzhi Zhang, Yaotong Cai, Guonian Lü, Peifeng Ma, Fulong Chen, Chaoyang Fang and Xinyu Li and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Hui Lin

267 papers receiving 7.2k 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. Evaluation and analysis of ecosystem service value based on land use/cover change in Dongting Lake wetland
    2022 135 citations Hui Lin et al. Ecological Indicators profile →
  2. Revolutionizing ecological security pattern with multi-source data and deep learning: An adaptive generation approach
    2025 18 citations Min Huang, Yong Ge et al. Ecological Indicators profile →

Author Peers

Peers are selected by citation overlap in the author's most active subfields. citations · hero ref

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Hui Lin 2.8k 2.3k 2.1k 2.0k 816 276 7.4k
Yuei‐An Liou 2.6k 0.9× 1.6k 0.7× 1.4k 0.7× 881 0.4× 916 1.1× 210 5.6k
Heiko Balzter 3.1k 1.1× 1.1k 0.5× 2.8k 1.3× 2.5k 1.3× 636 0.8× 182 6.4k
Yuanzhi Zhang 2.2k 0.8× 1.4k 0.6× 1.6k 0.8× 1.8k 0.9× 360 0.4× 244 5.9k
Janet E. Nichol 3.7k 1.3× 2.6k 1.2× 3.3k 1.6× 1.3k 0.6× 338 0.4× 190 7.2k
Yasushi Yamaguchi 3.4k 1.2× 2.0k 0.9× 2.0k 0.9× 1.8k 0.9× 417 0.5× 159 6.8k
V. K. Dadhwal 4.0k 1.4× 1.7k 0.7× 1.9k 0.9× 2.7k 1.3× 282 0.3× 341 7.5k
Claudia Kuenzer 4.9k 1.7× 2.7k 1.2× 2.2k 1.0× 4.2k 2.1× 728 0.9× 210 11.3k
Huili Gong 1.7k 0.6× 1.6k 0.7× 2.1k 1.0× 1.4k 0.7× 2.3k 2.8× 326 6.6k
Qiang Liu 3.9k 1.4× 2.6k 1.1× 2.2k 1.0× 2.8k 1.4× 290 0.4× 328 8.5k
Xingfa Gu 2.2k 0.8× 2.2k 1.0× 1.3k 0.6× 1.4k 0.7× 492 0.6× 259 4.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Hui Lin

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hui Lin

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Hui Lin. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Hui Lin. The network helps show where Hui Lin may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hui Lin

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

All Works

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Huang, Min, et al.. (2025). Revolutionizing ecological security pattern with multi-source data and deep learning: An adaptive generation approach. Ecological Indicators. 173. 113315–113315. 18 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wei, Shan, Hongsheng Zhang, Zhenci Xu, et al.. (2024). Coastal urbanization may indirectly positively impact growth of mangrove forests. Communications Earth & Environment. 5(1). 11 indexed citations
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Lei, Shaohua, et al.. (2024). DEM-based topographic change detection considering the spatial distribution of errors. Geo-spatial Information Science. 28(2). 497–510. 6 indexed citations
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Ma, Peifeng, et al.. (2023). Automatic detection and classification of land subsidence in deltaic metropolitan areas using distributed scatterer InSAR and Oriented R-CNN. Remote Sensing of Environment. 290. 113545–113545. 48 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiaowen, Guoxiang Liu, Saied Pirasteh, et al.. (2023). Time Series InSAR Ionospheric Delay Estimation, Correction, and Ground Deformation Monitoring With Reformulating Range Split-Spectrum Interferometry. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 61. 1–18. 14 indexed citations
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Shi, Guoqiang, et al.. (2020). Potential of Using Phase Correlation in Distributed Scatterer InSAR Applied to Built Scenarios. Remote Sensing. 12(4). 686–686. 10 indexed citations
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Wan, Luoma, Hongsheng Zhang, Mingfeng Liu, Yinyi Lin, & Hui Lin. (2020). Early Monitoring of Exotic Mangrove Sonneratia in Hong Kong Using Deep Convolutional Network at Half-Meter Resolution. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters. 18(2). 203–207. 10 indexed citations
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Wan, Luoma, Yinyi Lin, Hongsheng Zhang, et al.. (2020). GF-5 Hyperspectral Data for Species Mapping of Mangrove in Mai Po, Hong Kong. Remote Sensing. 12(4). 656–656. 46 indexed citations
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Wan, Luoma, et al.. (2019). Impervious Surface Estimation From Optical and Polarimetric SAR Data Using Small-Patched Deep Convolutional Networks: A Comparative Study. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 12(7). 2374–2387. 37 indexed citations
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Lin, Yinyi, et al.. (2019). Improving Impervious Surface Extraction With Shadow-Based Sparse Representation From Optical, SAR, and LiDAR Data. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 12(7). 2417–2428. 22 indexed citations
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Ma, Peifeng, Fan Zhang, & Hui Lin. (2019). Prediction of InSAR time-series deformation using deep convolutional neural networks. Remote Sensing Letters. 11(2). 137–145. 48 indexed citations
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Zhu, Jianjun, Changcheng Wang, Hui Lin, et al.. (2019). Forest Growing Stock Volume Estimation in Subtropical Mountain Areas Using PALSAR-2 L-Band PolSAR Data. Forests. 10(3). 276–276. 26 indexed citations
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Yuan, Wenping, Shuguang Liu, Wei Liu, et al.. (2018). Opportunistic Market‐Driven Regional Shifts of Cropping Practices Reduce Food Production Capacity of China. Earth s Future. 6(4). 634–642. 21 indexed citations
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Zhang, Hongsheng, Ting Wang, Mingfeng Liu, et al.. (2018). Potential of Combining Optical and Dual Polarimetric SAR Data for Improving Mangrove Species Discrimination Using Rotation Forest. Remote Sensing. 10(3). 467–467. 58 indexed citations
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Xu, Yong, Chao Ren, Peifeng Ma, et al.. (2017). Urban morphology detection and computation for urban climate research. Landscape and Urban Planning. 167. 212–224. 190 indexed citations
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Wu, Chuanqing, et al.. (2016). The remote sensing retrieval of total suspended matter in Xiamen bay. 35(5). 786.
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Hu, Mingyuan, et al.. (2010). A virtual learning environment of the Chinese University of Hong Kong. International Journal of Digital Earth. 4(2). 171–182. 10 indexed citations

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