Wei Liu

55.3k total citations · 19 hit papers
819 papers, 26.8k citations indexed

About

Wei Liu is a scholar working on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Artificial Intelligence and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Liu has authored 819 papers receiving a total of 26.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 441 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 248 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 76 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Wei Liu's work include Advanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques (150 papers), Video Surveillance and Tracking Methods (78 papers) and Domain Adaptation and Few-Shot Learning (70 papers). Wei Liu is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques (150 papers), Video Surveillance and Tracking Methods (78 papers) and Domain Adaptation and Few-Shot Learning (70 papers). Wei Liu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Wei Liu's co-authors include Shih‐Fu Chang, Hanwang Zhang, Tat‐Seng Chua, Dacheng Tao, Liqiang Nie, Lin Ma, Rongrong Ji, Dihong Gong, Yu–Gang Jiang and Long Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence.

In The Last Decade

Wei Liu

750 papers receiving 26.2k citations

Hit Papers

CosFace: Large Margin Cosine Loss for Deep ... 2010 2026 2015 2020 2018 2017 2012 2021 2019 500 1000 1.5k
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. CosFace: Large Margin Cosine Loss for Deep Face Recognition
    2018 1.7k citations Wei Liu et al. profile →
  2. SCA-CNN: Spatial and Channel-Wise Attention in Convolutional Networks for Image Captioning
    2017 1.4k citations Wei Liu et al. profile →
  3. Supervised hashing with kernels
    2012 1.0k citations Wei Liu et al. profile →
  4. Enhancing Geometric Factors in Model Learning and Inference for Object Detection and Instance Segmentation
    2021 891 citations Wei Liu et al. profile →
  5. Tensor Robust Principal Component Analysis with a New Tensor Nuclear Norm
    2019 734 citations Wei Liu et al. profile →
  6. Attentive Collaborative Filtering
    2017 571 citations Wei Liu et al. profile →
  7. Beyond Brightening Low-light Images
    2021 548 citations Jiayi Ma, Wei Liu et al. profile →
  8. Tensor Robust Principal Component Analysis: Exact Recovery of Corrupted Low-Rank Tensors via Convex Optimization
    2016 394 citations Wei Liu et al. profile →
  9. Large Graph Construction for Scalable Semi-Supervised Learning
    2010 350 citations Wei Liu et al. profile →
  10. Learning to Hash for Indexing Big Data—A Survey
    2015 347 citations Wei Liu et al. profile →
  11. Learning to Compose Dynamic Tree Structures for Visual Contexts
    2019 332 citations Wei Liu et al. profile →
  12. Discrete Graph Hashing
    2014 331 citations Wei Liu et al. profile →
  13. Unsupervised Deep Tracking
    2019 291 citations Yibing Song, Wei Liu et al. profile →
  14. Generalizing Face Forgery Detection with High-frequency Features
    2021 285 citations Wei Liu et al. profile →
  15. Deblurring by Realistic Blurring
    2020 267 citations Wei Liu et al. profile →
  16. A Sufficient Condition for Convergences of Adam and RMSProp
    2019 264 citations Zequn Jie, Wei Liu et al. profile →
  17. CrossFormer++: A Versatile Vision Transformer Hinging on Cross-Scale Attention
    2023 157 citations Wei Liu et al. profile →
  18. GridFormer: Residual Dense Transformer with Grid Structure for Image Restoration in Adverse Weather Conditions
    2024 51 citations Wei Liu et al. profile →
  19. LLDiffusion: Learning degradation representations in diffusion models for low-light image enhancement
    2025 24 citations Wei Liu et al. Pattern Recognition profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Wei Liu China 80 18.2k 7.5k 2.8k 2.2k 1.9k 819 26.8k
Serge Belongie United States 68 26.4k 1.4× 8.5k 1.1× 3.7k 1.3× 1.3k 0.6× 1.7k 0.9× 184 33.9k
Jie Zhou China 65 12.0k 0.7× 5.6k 0.7× 1.3k 0.5× 2.7k 1.2× 1.5k 0.8× 632 20.3k
Xinbo Gao China 76 19.7k 1.1× 5.4k 0.7× 6.0k 2.2× 2.0k 0.9× 1.0k 0.5× 1.0k 26.8k
Andrea Vedaldi United Kingdom 56 19.1k 1.0× 7.0k 0.9× 2.8k 1.0× 2.4k 1.1× 1.1k 0.6× 158 25.2k
Jiashi Feng Singapore 75 18.0k 1.0× 7.7k 1.0× 3.1k 1.1× 1.4k 0.6× 1.8k 0.9× 278 26.0k
Josef Kittler United Kingdom 65 17.9k 1.0× 7.6k 1.0× 4.7k 1.7× 4.9k 2.3× 948 0.5× 644 29.2k
Jian Yang China 74 20.3k 1.1× 6.1k 0.8× 6.7k 2.4× 3.0k 1.4× 3.5k 1.8× 647 28.4k
Meng Wang China 84 16.8k 0.9× 9.9k 1.3× 2.0k 0.7× 1.5k 0.7× 1.5k 0.8× 901 28.0k
Xiaofei He China 60 12.2k 0.7× 7.2k 1.0× 2.7k 1.0× 1.8k 0.8× 2.2k 1.1× 256 19.1k
Hao Su China 23 17.2k 0.9× 9.3k 1.2× 2.0k 0.7× 963 0.4× 1.8k 0.9× 68 27.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Liu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wei Liu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Liu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Wei Liu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Wei 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 Wei Liu. Wei Liu 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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Liu, Wei, Wenbo Li, & Yu Chen. (2025). Impact of subjective wellbeing on investment behavior. Finance research letters. 77. 107073–107073.
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Chu, Ruihang, et al.. (2025). DialogGen: Multi-modal Interactive Dialogue System with Multi-turn Text-Image Generation. 411–426. 2 indexed citations
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Liu, Binbin, Yulu Zhang, Juan Song, et al.. (2025). Precision processing of Nb-Si alloy via water-jet guided laser: Realization of inhibited-oxidation and small-taper. Optics & Laser Technology. 187. 112853–112853. 7 indexed citations
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Liu, Wei, et al.. (2025). Trace2Vec: Detecting complex multi-step attacks with explainable graph neural network. Pattern Recognition. 162. 111363–111363. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Cong, et al.. (2024). Effect of calcium carbonate on the thermal shock behavior of YSZ-based abradable sealing coatings. Ceramics International. 51(7). 8408–8419. 2 indexed citations
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Liu, Wei, et al.. (2024). LUPET: Incorporating Hierarchical Information Path into Multilingual ASR. 3979–3983. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yunzhou, et al.. (2024). SADGFeat: Learning local features with layer spatial attention and domain generalization. Image and Vision Computing. 146. 105033–105033. 2 indexed citations
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Zhang, Peng, et al.. (2023). ReGANIE: Rectifying GAN Inversion Errors for Accurate Real Image Editing. Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence. 37(1). 1269–1277. 4 indexed citations
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Hu, Bingliang, et al.. (2023). Motion Capture for Sporting Events Based on Graph Convolutional Neural Networks and Single Target Pose Estimation Algorithms. Applied Sciences. 13(13). 7611–7611. 16 indexed citations
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Sun, Yu, et al.. (2023). The enhanced thermal shock resistance performance induced by interface effect in blade-level La2Ce2O7/YSZ thermal barrier coating. Applied Surface Science. 619. 156723–156723. 21 indexed citations
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Liu, Wei, et al.. (2023). Influence Mechanism of Students' Learning Enthusiasm Based on Educational Big Data. International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning (iJET). 18(6). 96–109.
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Yang, Yajun, et al.. (2023). Multi-UAV Collaborative Absolute Vision Positioning and Navigation: A Survey and Discussion. Drones. 7(4). 261–261. 36 indexed citations
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Liu, Wei, Xiaobo Lu, & Yun Wei. (2023). AMFF-net: adaptive multi-modal feature fusion network for image classification. Multimedia Tools and Applications. 83(6). 17069–17091.
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Liu, Wei, et al.. (2023). VCAs as partners or servants? The effects of information sensitivity and anthropomorphism roles on privacy concerns. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 192. 122560–122560. 18 indexed citations
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Zhang, Qin, et al.. (2023). A simulation study of tritium distribution in a 10WM(e) thorium-based molten salt reactor. Annals of Nuclear Energy. 197. 110272–110272. 2 indexed citations
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Jiang, Jie, et al.. (2023). Unsupervised Cross-Modal Hashing With Modality-Interaction. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology. 33(9). 5296–5308. 48 indexed citations
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Song, Yibing, et al.. (2021). VideoMoCo: Contrastive Video Representation Learning with Temporally Adversarial Examples. 11200–11209. 148 indexed citations
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Gao, Yuan, et al.. (2020). MTL-NAS: Task-Agnostic Neural Architecture Search Towards General-Purpose Multi-Task Learning. 11540–11549. 42 indexed citations
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Liu, Wei, et al.. (2020). A Real-time Temperature Anomaly Detection Method for IoT Data. 112–118. 10 indexed citations
20.
Liu, Wei & Xuejun Xu. (2013). Graph Cuts Based Image Segmentation with Part-Based Models. Research Journal of Applied Sciences Engineering and Technology. 5(2). 491–497. 1 indexed citations

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