Weihao Yu

5.4k total citations · 4 hit papers
23 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Weihao Yu is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Artificial Intelligence and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. According to data from OpenAlex, Weihao Yu has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 6 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 5 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Recurrent topics in Weihao Yu's work include Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics (6 papers), Sperm and Testicular Function (3 papers) and Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies (3 papers). Weihao Yu is often cited by papers focused on Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics (6 papers), Sperm and Testicular Function (3 papers) and Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies (3 papers). Weihao Yu collaborates with scholars based in China, Singapore and United States. Weihao Yu's co-authors include Shuicheng Yan, Jiashi Feng, Yunpeng Chen, Zihang Jiang, Yujun Shi, Tao Wang, Francis E. H. Tay, Xinchao Wang, Pan Zhou and Mi Luo and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, Journal of the Optical Society of America A and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

Weihao Yu

22 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

Tokens-to-Token ViT: Training Vision Transformers from Sc... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 2022 2024 2025 400 800 1.2k
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. Tokens-to-Token ViT: Training Vision Transformers from Scratch on ImageNet
    2021 1.4k citations Yunpeng Chen, Tao Wang et al. 2021 IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV) profile →
  2. MetaFormer is Actually What You Need for Vision
    2022 687 citations Weihao Yu, Mi Luo et al. 2022 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) profile →
  3. InceptionNeXt: When Inception Meets ConvNeXt
    2024 155 citations Weihao Yu, Pan Zhou et al. profile →
  4. MambaOut: Do We Really Need Mamba for Vision?
    2025 23 citations Weihao Yu, Xinchao Wang profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Weihao Yu China 12 1.8k 848 403 252 218 23 2.8k
Son Lam Phung Australia 24 1.3k 0.8× 523 0.6× 239 0.6× 190 0.8× 353 1.6× 150 2.6k
Haoqian Wang China 26 1.5k 0.9× 446 0.5× 643 1.6× 170 0.7× 307 1.4× 144 3.0k
Feilong Cao China 30 1.2k 0.7× 1.3k 1.5× 464 1.2× 242 1.0× 153 0.7× 190 2.9k
Domènec Puig Spain 27 1.3k 0.7× 769 0.9× 679 1.7× 134 0.5× 119 0.5× 160 2.9k
Kristin Dana United States 30 2.8k 1.6× 533 0.6× 452 1.1× 393 1.6× 259 1.2× 76 4.5k
Lu Fang China 26 1.6k 0.9× 309 0.4× 358 0.9× 221 0.9× 262 1.2× 188 2.4k
Alexander A. Alemi United States 10 1.4k 0.8× 983 1.2× 215 0.5× 128 0.5× 88 0.4× 12 3.0k
Stefan Carlsson Sweden 18 2.9k 1.6× 1.2k 1.4× 449 1.1× 182 0.7× 431 2.0× 50 4.2k
Qingmin Liao China 30 2.9k 1.6× 553 0.7× 1.1k 2.8× 121 0.5× 250 1.1× 282 4.1k
Jie Qin China 30 2.0k 1.2× 1.2k 1.5× 255 0.6× 431 1.7× 137 0.6× 184 3.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Weihao Yu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Weihao Yu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Weihao Yu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Weihao Yu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Weihao Yu 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 Weihao Yu. Weihao Yu 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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Yu, Weihao & Xinchao Wang. (2025). MambaOut: Do We Really Need Mamba for Vision?. 4484–4496. 23 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yu, Weihao, et al.. (2024). Different Modulations of Arctic Oscillation on Wintertime Sea Surface Temperature Anomalies in the Northeast Pacific. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 129(19). 1 indexed citations
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Yu, Weihao, Yuan Gao, Chen Liu, et al.. (2024). Edge PoolFormer: Modeling and Training of PoolFormer Network on RRAM Crossbar for Edge-AI Applications. IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems. 33(2). 384–394. 3 indexed citations
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Yu, Weihao, Pan Zhou, Shuicheng Yan, & Xinchao Wang. (2024). InceptionNeXt: When Inception Meets ConvNeXt. 5672–5683. 155 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yu, Weihao, Chenyang Si, Pan Zhou, et al.. (2023). MetaFormer Baselines for Vision. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence. 46(2). 896–912. 90 indexed citations
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Yu, Weihao, Mi Luo, Pan Zhou, et al.. (2022). MetaFormer is Actually What You Need for Vision. 2022 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR). 10809–10819. 687 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chen, Yunpeng, Tao Wang, Weihao Yu, et al.. (2021). Tokens-to-Token ViT: Training Vision Transformers from Scratch on ImageNet. 2021 IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV). 538–547. 1414 indexed citations breakdown →
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Jiang, Zihang, Weihao Yu, Daquan Zhou, et al.. (2020). ConvBERT: Improving BERT with Span-based Dynamic Convolution. arXiv (Cornell University). 7 indexed citations
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Chen, Tianshui, et al.. (2019). Knowledge-Embedded Routing Network for Scene Graph Generation. 6156–6164. 254 indexed citations
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Yu, Weihao. (2019). Brief Analysis of Seasonal Correlations in the Power Generation Data of Photovoltaic Power Stations. IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering. 484. 12061–12061. 1 indexed citations
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Deng, Fu, et al.. (2016). Propagation properties of Airy–Gaussian vortex beams through the gradient-index medium. Journal of the Optical Society of America A. 33(6). 1025–1025. 42 indexed citations
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Yu, Weihao, Fu Deng, Chidao Chen, et al.. (2016). Propagation of Airy Gaussian vortex beams in uniaxial crystals. Chinese Physics B. 25(4). 44201–44201. 27 indexed citations
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Deng, Fu, et al.. (2016). Propagation of Airy-Gaussian beams in a chiral medium. The European Physical Journal D. 70(4). 19 indexed citations
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Deng, Fu, Weihao Yu, & Dongmei Deng. (2016). Controllably accelerating and decelerating Airy–Bessel–Gaussian wave packets. Laser Physics Letters. 13(11). 116202–116202. 10 indexed citations
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Wu, Zhuangyuan, et al.. (2015). Cryopreservation of stallion spermatozoa using different cryoprotectants and combinations of cryoprotectants. Animal Reproduction Science. 163. 75–81. 29 indexed citations
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Lin, Liang-Sian, Der‐Chiang Li, Weihao Yu, & Yu‐Mei Hsueh. (2015). Generating Multi-modality Virtual Samples with Soft DBSCAN for Small Data Set Learning. 363–368. 1 indexed citations
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Deng, Fu, et al.. (2015). Propagation properties of right-hand circularly polarized Airy–Gaussian beams through slabs of right-handed materials and left-handed materials. Journal of the Optical Society of America A. 32(11). 2104–2104. 24 indexed citations
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Tao, Shaohua, Bo Yang, Hui Xia, & Weihao Yu. (2013). Tailorable three-dimensional distribution of laser foci based on customized fractal zone plates. Laser Physics Letters. 10(3). 35003–35003. 29 indexed citations
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Yu, Weihao, et al.. (2006). Transition Classification and Performance Analysis: A Study on Industrial Hydro-cracker. National University of Singapore. 1. 1338–1343. 1 indexed citations

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