Wenming Cao

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
185 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Wenming Cao is a scholar working on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Artificial Intelligence and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Wenming Cao has authored 185 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 113 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 62 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 24 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Wenming Cao's work include Human Pose and Action Recognition (23 papers), Video Surveillance and Tracking Methods (20 papers) and Domain Adaptation and Few-Shot Learning (20 papers). Wenming Cao is often cited by papers focused on Human Pose and Action Recognition (23 papers), Video Surveillance and Tracking Methods (20 papers) and Domain Adaptation and Few-Shot Learning (20 papers). Wenming Cao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Wenming Cao's co-authors include Zhiquan He, Zhihai He, Guitao Cao, David A. Peters, Qifan Liu, Rui Wang, Zhihai He, Xiangyang Wang, Dan Meng and Yijie Shi and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Scientific Reports and IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing.

In The Last Decade

Wenming Cao

166 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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. Review of Pavement Defect Detection Methods
    2020 214 citations Wenming Cao et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Wenming Cao 850 475 337 260 248 185 2.3k
Wenli Xu 990 1.2× 487 1.0× 426 1.3× 97 0.4× 255 1.0× 158 2.3k
U.B. Desai 508 0.6× 253 0.5× 156 0.5× 81 0.3× 137 0.6× 221 2.1k
Qiang Chen 1.4k 1.6× 381 0.8× 227 0.7× 57 0.2× 76 0.3× 104 2.4k
Silong Peng 1.0k 1.2× 195 0.4× 168 0.5× 159 0.6× 100 0.4× 164 2.4k
Qingyong Li 701 0.8× 512 1.1× 108 0.3× 604 2.3× 294 1.2× 109 2.6k
Fu‐Chun Zheng 696 0.8× 761 1.6× 600 1.8× 45 0.2× 211 0.9× 305 5.0k
Zihan Zhou 1.1k 1.3× 198 0.4× 118 0.4× 64 0.2× 652 2.6× 80 1.9k
Muhammad Shahzad 546 0.6× 353 0.7× 361 1.1× 38 0.1× 86 0.3× 93 1.8k
Otman Basir 603 0.7× 686 1.4× 308 0.9× 78 0.3× 46 0.2× 183 2.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wenming Cao

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wenming Cao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Wenming Cao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Wenming Cao 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 Wenming Cao. Wenming Cao 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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Cao, Wenming, et al.. (2025). H-SGANet: Hybrid sparse graph attention network for deformable medical image registration. Neurocomputing. 633. 129810–129810. 1 indexed citations
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Cao, Wenming, et al.. (2025). Progressive Feature Reconstruction Network for Zero-Shot Learning. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology. 35(6). 5265–5278.
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He, Yuxin, et al.. (2025). D2Vformer: A Flexible Time-Series Prediction Model Based on Time-Position Embedding. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems. PP. 1–12.
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Wang, Rui, et al.. (2024). Cross Dimensional Subspace Attention for human pose estimation. Displays. 83. 102723–102723. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Xiaofeng, et al.. (2024). Prioritizing Causation in Decision Trees: A Framework for Interpretable Modeling. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence. 133. 108224–108224. 12 indexed citations
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Cao, Wenming, et al.. (2024). Hierarchical Spatial-Temporal Masked Contrast for Skeleton Action Recognition. IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence. 5(11). 5801–5814. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Zhenqi, et al.. (2024). Attribute disentanglement and re-entanglement for generalized zero-shot learning. Pattern Recognition Letters. 186. 1–7. 2 indexed citations
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Cao, Wenming, et al.. (2023). Geometric algebra-based multiview interaction networks for 3D human motion prediction. Pattern Recognition. 138. 109427–109427. 7 indexed citations
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Cao, Wenming, et al.. (2023). An adaptively multi-correlations aggregation network for skeleton-based motion recognition. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 19138–19138. 2 indexed citations
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Zhang, Zhenqi & Wenming Cao. (2023). Visual-semantic consistency matching network for generalized zero-shot learning. Neurocomputing. 536. 30–39. 9 indexed citations
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Cao, Wenming, et al.. (2023). Cycle optimization metric learning for few-shot classification. Pattern Recognition. 139. 109468–109468. 14 indexed citations
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Li, Yanping, et al.. (2022). PCFN: Progressive Cross-Modal Fusion Network for Human Pose Transfer. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology. 33(7). 3369–3382. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Yanping, Yue Wang, Rui Wang, et al.. (2022). GA-CNN: Convolutional Neural Network Based on Geometric Algebra for Hyperspectral Image Classification. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 60. 1–14. 12 indexed citations
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Cao, Wenming, Lin Lang, Yunwei Niu, Zuobing Xiao, & Xuezhi Fang. (2016). Characterization of Aroma Volatiles in Camellia Seed Oils (<i>Camellia oleifera</i> Abel.) by HS-SPME/GC/MS and Electronic Nose Combined with Multivariate Analysis. Food Science and Technology Research. 22(4). 497–505. 17 indexed citations
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Cao, Wenming, et al.. (2012). Prospect on discerning technology of swill-cooked dirty oil. Zhongguo youzhi. 37(5). 1–5. 6 indexed citations
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Cao, Wenming & Tiancheng He. (2007). An Algorithm for Removing Facial Makeup Disturbances Based on Clifford Algebras. 275–278. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Shoujue & Wenming Cao. (2006). Hardware Realization of Semiconductor Neurocomputer and Its Application to Continuous Speech Recognition. Dianzi xuebao. 1 indexed citations

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