Liangpei Zhang

63.5k total citations · 40 hit papers
856 papers, 49.4k citations indexed

About

Liangpei Zhang is a scholar working on Media Technology, Atmospheric Science and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. According to data from OpenAlex, Liangpei Zhang has authored 856 papers receiving a total of 49.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 605 papers in Media Technology, 368 papers in Atmospheric Science and 333 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Recurrent topics in Liangpei Zhang's work include Remote-Sensing Image Classification (530 papers), Remote Sensing and Land Use (324 papers) and Advanced Image Fusion Techniques (232 papers). Liangpei Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Remote-Sensing Image Classification (530 papers), Remote Sensing and Land Use (324 papers) and Advanced Image Fusion Techniques (232 papers). Liangpei Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and United States. Liangpei Zhang's co-authors include Bo Du, Huanfeng Shen, Yanfei Zhong, Xin Huang, Lefei Zhang, Qiangqiang Yuan, Hongyan Zhang, Gui-Song Xia, Pingxiang Li and Dacheng Tao and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Liangpei Zhang

842 papers receiving 48.2k citations

Hit Papers

DOTA: A Large-Scale Dataset for Object Detecti... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2018 2016 2020 2015 2015 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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  1. DOTA: A Large-Scale Dataset for Object Detection in Aerial Images
    2018 2.1k citations Gui-Song Xia, Liangpei Zhang et al. profile →
  2. Deep Learning for Remote Sensing Data: A Technical Tutorial on the State of the Art
    2016 1.7k citations Liangpei Zhang, Lefei Zhang et al. profile →
  3. Deep learning in environmental remote sensing: Achievements and challenges
    2020 1.2k citations Qiangqiang Yuan, Huanfeng Shen et al. profile →
  4. Transferring Deep Convolutional Neural Networks for the Scene Classification of High-Resolution Remote Sensing Imagery
    2015 968 citations Fan Hu, Gui-Song Xia et al. Remote Sensing profile →
  5. Total-Variation-Regularized Low-Rank Matrix Factorization for Hyperspectral Image Restoration
    2015 516 citations Liangpei Zhang, Huanfeng Shen et al. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing profile →
  6. A Deeply Supervised Attention Metric-Based Network and an Open Aerial Image Dataset for Remote Sensing Change Detection
    2021 490 citations Liangpei Zhang et al. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing profile →
  7. A Multiscale and Multidepth Convolutional Neural Network for Remote Sensing Imagery Pan-Sharpening
    2018 483 citations Qiangqiang Yuan, Huanfeng Shen et al. profile →
  8. Hyperspectral Image Denoising Employing a Spectral–Spatial Adaptive Total Variation Model
    2012 477 citations Qiangqiang Yuan, Liangpei Zhang et al. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing profile →
  9. Missing Information Reconstruction of Remote Sensing Data: A Technical Review
    2015 418 citations Huanfeng Shen, Huifang Li et al. profile →
  10. Artificial Intelligence for Remote Sensing Data Analysis: A review of challenges and opportunities
    2022 385 citations Lefei Zhang, Liangpei Zhang profile →
  11. WHU-Hi: UAV-borne hyperspectral with high spatial resolution (H2) benchmark datasets and classifier for precise crop identification based on deep convolutional neural network with CRF
    2020 385 citations Yanfei Zhong, Xin Hu et al. profile →
  12. An SVM Ensemble Approach Combining Spectral, Structural, and Semantic Features for the Classification of High-Resolution Remotely Sensed Imagery
    2012 382 citations Xin Huang, Liangpei Zhang IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing profile →
  13. Image super-resolution: The techniques, applications, and future
    2016 378 citations Huanfeng Shen, Qiangqiang Yuan et al. profile →
  14. Hyperspectral Image Denoising Employing a Spatial–Spectral Deep Residual Convolutional Neural Network
    2018 375 citations Qiangqiang Yuan, Huanfeng Shen et al. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing profile →
  15. On Combining Multiple Features for Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Image Classification
    2011 353 citations Lefei Zhang, Liangpei Zhang et al. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing profile →
  16. Stacked Convolutional Denoising Auto-Encoders for Feature Representation
    2016 330 citations Bo Du, Lefei Zhang et al. profile →
  17. Building damage assessment for rapid disaster response with a deep object-based semantic change detection framework: From natural disasters to man-made disasters
    2021 307 citations Zhuo Zheng, Yanfei Zhong et al. profile →
  18. Bag-of-Visual-Words Scene Classifier With Local and Global Features for High Spatial Resolution Remote Sensing Imagery
    2016 306 citations Qiqi Zhu, Yanfei Zhong et al. profile →
  19. A survey on vision-based UAV navigation
    2018 284 citations Gui-Song Xia, Liangpei Zhang et al. profile →
  20. Change Detection in Multisource VHR Images via Deep Siamese Convolutional Multiple-Layers Recurrent Neural Network
    2019 277 citations Bo Du, Liangpei Zhang et al. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing profile →
  21. Spectral-Spatial Unified Networks for Hyperspectral Image Classification
    2018 272 citations Liangpei Zhang, Bo Du et al. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing profile →
  22. Feature Learning Using Spatial-Spectral Hypergraph Discriminant Analysis for Hyperspectral Image
    2018 271 citations Bo Du, Liangpei Zhang et al. profile →
  23. Advanced Multi-Sensor Optical Remote Sensing for Urban Land Use and Land Cover Classification: Outcome of the 2018 IEEE GRSS Data Fusion Contest
    2019 255 citations Bo Du, Liangpei Zhang et al. profile →
  24. Ensemble manifold regularized sparse low-rank approximation for multiview feature embedding
    2015 250 citations Lefei Zhang, Liangpei Zhang et al. profile →
  25. A Nonlocal Weighted Joint Sparse Representation Classification Method for Hyperspectral Imagery
    2013 249 citations Liangpei Zhang et al. profile →
  26. Land-Use/Land-Cover change detection based on a Siamese global learning framework for high spatial resolution remote sensing imagery
    2021 212 citations Qiqi Zhu, Sunan Shi et al. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing profile →
  27. A Global Context-aware and Batch-independent Network for road extraction from VHR satellite imagery
    2021 212 citations Qiqi Zhu, Yanfei Zhong et al. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing profile →
  28. Advancing Plain Vision Transformer Toward Remote Sensing Foundation Model
    2022 189 citations Di Wang, Bo Du et al. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing profile →
  29. Auto-AD: Autonomous Hyperspectral Anomaly Detection Network Based on Fully Convolutional Autoencoder
    2021 188 citations Xinyu Wang, Liangpei Zhang et al. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing profile →
  30. Asymmetric Siamese Networks for Semantic Change Detection in Aerial Images
    2021 172 citations Gui-Song Xia, Bo Du et al. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing profile →
  31. ChangeMask: Deep multi-task encoder-transformer-decoder architecture for semantic change detection
    2021 172 citations Zhuo Zheng, Yanfei Zhong et al. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing profile →
  32. From degrade to upgrade: Learning a self-supervised degradation guided adaptive network for blind remote sensing image super-resolution
    2023 165 citations Yi Xiao, Qiangqiang Yuan et al. profile →
  33. EDiffSR: An Efficient Diffusion Probabilistic Model for Remote Sensing Image Super-Resolution
    2023 161 citations Yi Xiao, Qiangqiang Yuan et al. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing profile →
  34. TTST: A Top-k Token Selective Transformer for Remote Sensing Image Super-Resolution
    2024 161 citations Yi Xiao, Qiangqiang Yuan et al. profile →
  35. SCViT: A Spatial-Channel Feature Preserving Vision Transformer for Remote Sensing Image Scene Classification
    2022 134 citations Yanfei Zhong, Liangpei Zhang et al. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing profile →
  36. Fully Convolutional Change Detection Framework With Generative Adversarial Network for Unsupervised, Weakly Supervised and Regional Supervised Change Detection
    2023 126 citations Bo Du, Liangpei Zhang et al. profile →
  37. Local-Global Temporal Difference Learning for Satellite Video Super-Resolution
    2023 103 citations Yi Xiao, Qiangqiang Yuan et al. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology profile →
  38. MTP: Advancing Remote Sensing Foundation Model via Multitask Pretraining
    2024 52 citations Di Wang, Haonan Guo et al. profile →
  39. Boundary-enhanced dual-stream network for semantic segmentation of high-resolution remote sensing images
    2024 50 citations Huanfeng Shen, Liangpei Zhang et al. profile →
  40. UANet: An Uncertainty-Aware Network for Building Extraction From Remote Sensing Images
    2024 47 citations Liangpei Zhang et al. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Liangpei Zhang China 116 31.0k 20.1k 15.2k 7.7k 6.2k 856 49.4k
Lorenzo Bruzzone Italy 91 24.7k 0.8× 8.5k 0.4× 15.4k 1.0× 9.1k 1.2× 3.8k 0.6× 722 36.9k
Antonio Plaza Spain 90 31.1k 1.0× 11.6k 0.6× 17.1k 1.1× 5.5k 0.7× 2.3k 0.4× 711 39.8k
Jón Atli Benediktsson Iceland 92 25.7k 0.8× 9.1k 0.5× 16.3k 1.1× 6.6k 0.9× 2.6k 0.4× 456 34.4k
Jocelyn Chanussot France 91 28.9k 0.9× 15.3k 0.8× 11.1k 0.7× 4.1k 0.5× 2.1k 0.3× 536 37.2k
Qian Du United States 90 25.2k 0.8× 10.7k 0.5× 12.7k 0.8× 3.2k 0.4× 1.4k 0.2× 734 32.8k
Gustau Camps‐Valls Spain 74 10.5k 0.3× 3.9k 0.2× 8.2k 0.5× 8.7k 1.1× 4.7k 0.8× 398 26.5k
Licheng Jiao China 89 14.2k 0.5× 15.7k 0.8× 5.5k 0.4× 1.6k 0.2× 1.4k 0.2× 1.9k 42.2k
Xiao Xiang Zhu Germany 68 8.1k 0.3× 4.9k 0.2× 4.0k 0.3× 2.1k 0.3× 2.9k 0.5× 554 17.9k
Bo Du China 79 11.8k 0.4× 8.8k 0.4× 6.0k 0.4× 1.9k 0.2× 1.1k 0.2× 603 22.3k
Xiuping Jia Australia 62 11.9k 0.4× 5.1k 0.3× 6.7k 0.4× 3.2k 0.4× 1.6k 0.3× 351 17.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Liangpei Zhang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Liangpei Zhang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Liangpei Zhang 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 Liangpei Zhang. Liangpei Zhang 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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Guo, Haonan, et al.. (2025). Spatiotemporal masked pre-training for advancing crop mapping on satellite image time series with limited labels. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation. 137. 104426–104426. 3 indexed citations
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Zhu, Dehui, Ping Zhong, Bo Du, & Liangpei Zhang. (2024). Attention-based Sparse and Collaborative Spectral Abundance Learning for Hyperspectral Subpixel Target Detection. Neural Networks. 178. 106416–106416. 7 indexed citations
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Shi, Lei, Weidong Sun, Jie Yang, & Liangpei Zhang. (2024). Polarimetric calibration of linear dual-pol SAR when corner reflectors are unavailable. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. 214. 209–230. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Junjue, Ailong Ma, Zhuo Zheng, et al.. (2024). EarthVQANet: Multi-task visual question answering for remote sensing image understanding. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. 212. 422–439. 13 indexed citations
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Liu, Yinhe, Yanfei Zhong, Sunan Shi, & Liangpei Zhang. (2024). Scale-aware deep reinforcement learning for high resolution remote sensing imagery classification. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. 209. 296–311. 13 indexed citations
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Wang, Junjue, Yanfei Zhong, Ailong Ma, et al.. (2024). LoveNAS: Towards multi-scene land-cover mapping via hierarchical searching adaptive network. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. 209. 265–278. 7 indexed citations
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Zhu, Qiqi, et al.. (2024). Unrestricted region and scale: Deep self-supervised building mapping framework across different cities from five continents. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. 209. 344–367. 23 indexed citations
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Tian, Ke, et al.. (2024). Mineral detection based on hyperspectral remote sensing imagery on Mars: From detection methods to fine mapping. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. 218. 761–780. 5 indexed citations
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Peng, Yanfei, et al.. (2023). Automated glacier extraction using a Transformer based deep learning approach from multi-sensor remote sensing imagery. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. 202. 303–313. 22 indexed citations
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Wang, Xinyu, et al.. (2023). E2EVAP: End-to-end vectorization of smallholder agricultural parcel boundaries from high-resolution remote sensing imagery. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. 203. 246–264. 15 indexed citations
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Xiao, Yi, Qiangqiang Yuan, Kui Jiang, et al.. (2023). Local-Global Temporal Difference Learning for Satellite Video Super-Resolution. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology. 34(4). 2789–2802. 103 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wan, Yuting, Ailong Ma, Yanfei Zhong, Xin Hu, & Liangpei Zhang. (2020). Multiobjective Hyperspectral Feature Selection Based on Discrete Sine Cosine Algorithm. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 58(5). 3601–3618. 52 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xiang, Nengcheng Chen, Zeqiang Chen, et al.. (2018). Geospatial sensor web: A cyber-physical infrastructure for geoscience research and application. Earth-Science Reviews. 185. 684–703. 59 indexed citations
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Li, Zhiwei, Huanfeng Shen, Huifang Li, et al.. (2016). Multi-feature combined cloud and cloud shadow detection in GF-1 WFV imagery.. arXiv (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations
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Hu, Fan, Gui-Song Xia, Jingwen Hu, & Liangpei Zhang. (2015). Transferring Deep Convolutional Neural Networks for the Scene Classification of High-Resolution Remote Sensing Imagery. Remote Sensing. 7(11). 14680–14707. 968 indexed citations breakdown →
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Han, Xiaobing, Yanfei Zhong, Bei Zhao, & Liangpei Zhang. (2015). Unsupervised hierarchical convolutional sparse auto-encoder for high spatial resolution imagery scene classification. 42–46. 7 indexed citations
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Zhang, Liangpei & Bin Luo. (2014). Recent developments in remote-sensing technologies for disaster management in China. 2014(348). 19–24. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Lefei, Lefei Zhang, Liangpei Zhang, et al.. (2013). A modified stochastic neighbor embedding for multi-feature dimension reduction of remote sensing images. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. 83. 30–39. 33 indexed citations
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Zhang, Liangpei. (2009). Sub-pixel Mapping of Remote Sensing Images Based on Fuzzy ARTMAP Neural Network Model. Wuhan Daxue xuebao. Xinxi kexue ban. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Liangpei. (2007). A Convex Cone Analysis Method for Endmember Selection of Multispectral and Hyperspectral Images. National Remote Sensing Bulletin.

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