Tian Xia

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Tian Xia is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Tian Xia has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 10 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 10 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Tian Xia's work include Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques (9 papers), Soft Robotics and Applications (8 papers) and Teleoperation and Haptic Systems (7 papers). Tian Xia is often cited by papers focused on Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques (9 papers), Soft Robotics and Applications (8 papers) and Teleoperation and Haptic Systems (7 papers). Tian Xia collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Macao. Tian Xia's co-authors include Yuan Yan Tang, Yantao Wei, Hong Li, C. L. Philip Chen, Peter Kazanzides, George I. Jallo, Nobuyuki Nakajima, Nobuhiko Hata, Luoqing Li and Hong Li and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits and Pattern Recognition.

In The Last Decade

Tian Xia

35 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

A Local Contrast Method for Small Infrared Target Detection 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 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. A Local Contrast Method for Small Infrared Target Detection
    2013 965 citations Hong Li, Yantao Wei et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Tian Xia China 11 973 709 327 239 191 41 1.3k
Qifeng Yu China 17 437 0.4× 180 0.3× 72 0.2× 62 0.3× 413 2.2× 115 976
Tianfang Zhang China 12 327 0.3× 282 0.4× 100 0.3× 80 0.3× 88 0.5× 39 612
Hao Lv China 24 454 0.5× 293 0.4× 23 0.1× 64 0.3× 175 0.9× 101 1.4k
Yulan Guo China 15 897 0.9× 448 0.6× 189 0.6× 125 0.5× 554 2.9× 74 1.6k
Fabian Lurz Germany 19 401 0.4× 623 0.9× 27 0.1× 42 0.2× 63 0.3× 159 1.3k
Chao Xiao China 15 769 0.8× 586 0.8× 294 0.9× 133 0.6× 418 2.2× 48 1.3k
Qiang Zhou China 15 164 0.2× 132 0.2× 141 0.4× 32 0.1× 417 2.2× 80 843
Matteo Mazzotti Italy 22 97 0.1× 279 0.4× 29 0.1× 374 1.6× 157 0.8× 82 1.3k
Kah Bin Lim Singapore 19 226 0.2× 36 0.1× 181 0.6× 71 0.3× 478 2.5× 65 931
Nicola Paone Italy 17 100 0.1× 249 0.4× 22 0.1× 263 1.1× 228 1.2× 111 1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Tian Xia

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tian Xia

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tian Xia

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

All Works

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Xia, Tian, et al.. (2024). A Single-Input RF Energy-Harvesting Interface With Compensated-CEPE Control and 3-D Hill-Climbing MPPT Achieving −28.5-dBm Sensitivity. IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits. 60(8). 2933–2945. 1 indexed citations
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Xia, Tian, et al.. (2024). Interactive AI for Generative Housing Design Based on Graph Neural Networks and Deep Generative Models. Computing in construction. 5. 1 indexed citations
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Xia, Tian, et al.. (2023). Optimizing FPGA-Based DNN Accelerator With Shared Exponential Floating-Point Format. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I Regular Papers. 70(11). 4478–4491. 11 indexed citations
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Xia, Tian, et al.. (2023). PrSpMV: An Efficient Predictable Kernel for SpMV. 448–456.
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Xia, Tian, et al.. (2022). An Energy-and-Area-Efficient CNN Accelerator for Universal Powers-of-Two Quantization. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I Regular Papers. 70(3). 1242–1255. 12 indexed citations
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Xia, Tian, et al.. (2022). A Comprehensive Performance Model of Sparse Matrix-Vector Multiplication to Guide Kernel Optimization. IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems. 34(2). 519–534. 5 indexed citations
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Ma, Jian, et al.. (2021). CAQ: Context-Aware Quantization via Reinforcement Learning. 1–8. 1 indexed citations
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Xia, Tian, et al.. (2013). Hierarchical kernel-based rotation and scale invariant similarity. Pattern Recognition. 47(4). 1674–1688. 9 indexed citations
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Xia, Tian, Simon Léonard, Anton Deguet, Louis L. Whitcomb, & Peter Kazanzides. (2012). Augmented reality environment with virtual fixtures for robotic telemanipulation in space. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 5059–5064. 28 indexed citations
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Xia, Tian, et al.. (2011). A constrained optimization approach to virtual fixtures for multi-robot collaborative teleoperation. 2011 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems. 1 indexed citations
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Balicki, Marcin, Tian Xia, Anton Deguet, et al.. (2011). Prototyping a Hybrid Cooperative and Tele-robotic Surgical System for Retinal Microsurgery. PubMed. 3 indexed citations
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Xia, Tian, et al.. (2008). An integrated system for planning, navigation and robotic assistance for skull base surgery. International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery. 4(4). 321–330. 112 indexed citations
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Haidegger, Tamás, Tian Xia, & Peter Kazanzides. (2008). Accuracy improvement of a neurosurgical robot system. 836–841. 16 indexed citations
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Xia, Tian. (2005). The Research of CNC System PC Based on RTLinux for Deflexion Winding Machine.
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Xia, Tian. (2002). Development Technology Based on EJB Components. Jisuanji gongcheng. 1 indexed citations

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