Mingliang Xu

9.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
316 papers, 6.3k citations indexed

About

Mingliang Xu is a scholar working on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Artificial Intelligence and Control and Systems Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Mingliang Xu has authored 316 papers receiving a total of 6.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 165 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 83 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 30 papers in Control and Systems Engineering. Recurrent topics in Mingliang Xu's work include Advanced Neural Network Applications (27 papers), Human Pose and Action Recognition (27 papers) and Advanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques (27 papers). Mingliang Xu is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Neural Network Applications (27 papers), Human Pose and Action Recognition (27 papers) and Advanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques (27 papers). Mingliang Xu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Mingliang Xu's co-authors include Pei Lv, Bing Zhou, Yi Yang, Xiaoheng Jiang, Meng Wang, Jianwei Niu, Hehe Fan, Zhao Zhang, Shuicheng Yan and Limin Dong and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and ACS Nano.

In The Last Decade

Mingliang Xu

284 papers receiving 6.1k 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.

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mingliang Xu China	44	3.4k	1.4k	621	551	447	316	6.3k
Xiaoqin Zhang China	48	2.8k 0.8×	2.3k 1.6×	729 1.2×	1.0k 1.9×	920 2.1×	339	8.2k
Huimin Lu China	49	4.4k 1.3×	2.0k 1.4×	1.6k 2.5×	626 1.1×	630 1.4×	372	8.8k
Baocai Yin China	39	4.1k 1.2×	1.4k 1.0×	769 1.2×	530 1.0×	331 0.7×	446	7.8k
Le Zhang China	44	3.4k 1.0×	2.6k 1.8×	538 0.9×	1.6k 2.9×	629 1.4×	291	8.3k
Li Zhang China	45	2.4k 0.7×	2.4k 1.7×	262 0.4×	556 1.0×	584 1.3×	389	7.1k
Tao Hai China	44	2.8k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	297 0.5×	1.5k 2.7×	860 1.9×	367	7.9k
Xinchao Wang China	41	3.6k 1.1×	1.7k 1.2×	552 0.9×	344 0.6×	652 1.5×	200	5.8k
Fei Sha China	42	3.6k 1.1×	4.9k 3.4×	367 0.6×	588 1.1×	240 0.5×	218	9.0k
Song Wang United States	39	4.5k 1.3×	1.4k 0.9×	719 1.2×	350 0.6×	446 1.0×	334	8.2k
Naif Alajlan Saudi Arabia	38	1.6k 0.5×	1.1k 0.7×	1.0k 1.6×	229 0.4×	539 1.2×	151	6.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Mingliang Xu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mingliang Xu

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This network shows the impact of papers produced by Mingliang Xu. 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 Mingliang Xu. The network helps show where Mingliang Xu may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mingliang Xu

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Miao, Jianyu, et al.. (2025). Robust sparse orthogonal basis clustering for unsupervised feature selection. Expert Systems with Applications. 274. 126890–126890. 1 indexed citations

Xu, Mingliang, Muhammad Ayoub, Xiaoheng Jiang, et al.. (2025). AI-driven social media text analysis during crisis: A review for natural disasters and pandemics. Applied Soft Computing. 171. 112774–112774. 4 indexed citations

Liu, Qidong, et al.. (2025). LCASAFormer: Cross-attention enhanced backbone network for 3D point cloud tasks. Pattern Recognition. 162. 111361–111361. 1 indexed citations

Xu, Mingliang, Ziyi Zhu, Guangdong Zhou, et al.. (2025). Extreme manufacturing of minimally invasive intracortical neural electrodes. International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing. 8(2). 22009–22009.

Xia, Ye, et al.. (2024). Enhanced multiscale attentional feature fusion model for defect detection on steel surfaces. Pattern Recognition Letters. 188. 15–21. 6 indexed citations

Lu, Yang, et al.. (2024). Context-Aware Adaptive Weighted Attention Network for Real-Time Surface Defect Segmentation. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement. 73. 1–13. 7 indexed citations

Jiang, Xiaoheng, et al.. (2024). Foreground–background separation transformer for weakly supervised surface defect detection. Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing. 36(6). 4217–4232. 3 indexed citations

Fang, Kai, et al.. (2024). Preparation and Properties of Self-Healing Polyurethane-Modified Asphalt Composed of Different Soft Segments. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering. 36(11). 6 indexed citations

Li, Zhang, et al.. (2024). CatmullRom Splines-Based Regression for Image Forgery Localization. Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence. 38(7). 7196–7204. 3 indexed citations

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Fan, Jianwei, et al.. (2024). MNTZNN for Solving Hybrid Double-Deck Dynamic Nonlinear Equation System Applied to Robot Manipulator Control. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems. 36(3). 5166–5176. 1 indexed citations

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Tian, Jinshu, Mingliang Xu, Kai Ma, et al.. (2023). Repairing vacancy defects for stabilization of high surface area hexagonal boron nitride under harsh conditions. Chemical Engineering Journal. 475. 146015–146015. 6 indexed citations

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Yan, Zihan, Zihan Zhou, Shenghui Cheng, et al.. (2023). GraphDescriptor: Augmenting Node-Link Diagrams With Textual Descriptions. 177–186. 1 indexed citations

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Song, Peipei, et al.. (2022). Memorial GAN With Joint Semantic Optimization for Unpaired Image Captioning. IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics. 53(7). 4388–4399. 29 indexed citations

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Lv, Pei, Weiming Dong, Xiaoheng Jiang, et al.. (2021). User-Guided Personalized Image Aesthetic Assessment Based on Deep Reinforcement Learning. IEEE Transactions on Multimedia. 25. 736–749. 26 indexed citations

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Jiang, Xiangming, et al.. (2021). Efficient Two-Phase Multiobjective Sparse Unmixing Approach for Hyperspectral Data. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 14. 2418–2431. 15 indexed citations

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Zhu, Linchao, Hehe Fan, Yawei Luo, Mingliang Xu, & Yi Yang. (2021). Temporal Cross-Layer Correlation Mining for Action Recognition. IEEE Transactions on Multimedia. 24. 668–676. 73 indexed citations

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Deng, Zikun, Di Weng, Yuxuan Liang, et al.. (2021). Visual Cascade Analytics of Large-Scale Spatiotemporal Data. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. 28(6). 2486–2499. 17 indexed citations

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Liu, Kang, Zhiyu Jiang, Mingliang Xu, Matjaž Perc, & Xuelong Li. (2021). Tilt Correction Toward Building Detection of Remote Sensing Images. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 14. 5854–5866. 13 indexed citations

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Lin, Yutian, Yu Wu, Chenggang Yan, Mingliang Xu, & Yi Yang. (2020). Unsupervised Person Re-identification via Cross-Camera Similarity Exploration. IEEE Transactions on Image Processing. 29. 5481–5490. 77 indexed citations

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Xu, Mingliang, Chaochao Li, Pei Lv, et al.. (2017). A unified crowd simulation model revealing relationships among "Physiology-Psychology-Physics" factors. arXiv (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations

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