Xiaofeng Liao

6.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
164 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Xiaofeng Liao is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Artificial Intelligence and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaofeng Liao has authored 164 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 80 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 42 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 37 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. Recurrent topics in Xiaofeng Liao's work include Neural Networks Stability and Synchronization (53 papers), Distributed Control Multi-Agent Systems (28 papers) and Chaos control and synchronization (28 papers). Xiaofeng Liao is often cited by papers focused on Neural Networks Stability and Synchronization (53 papers), Distributed Control Multi-Agent Systems (28 papers) and Chaos control and synchronization (28 papers). Xiaofeng Liao collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and Qatar. Xiaofeng Liao's co-authors include Tingwen Huang, Chuandong Li, Huaqing Li, Wei Zhu, Kwok‐Wo Wong, Nankun Mu, Hongqiang Li, Xuejun Lai, Xiaojing Su and Xingrong Zeng and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces and IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications.

In The Last Decade

Xiaofeng Liao

157 papers receiving 4.9k 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.

Event-Triggering Sampling Based Leader-Following Consensus in Second-Order Multi-Agent Systems

2014 516 citations Huaqing Li, Xiaofeng Liao et al. profile →

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Xiaofeng Liao China

Jie Wu United States

Wei Liang China

Xiaona Song China

Chaojie Li China

Shi Cheng China

Wenli Du China

Jinhui Zhang China

Mei Liu China

Weiping Wang China

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiaofeng Liao

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Liao, Xiaofeng, et al.. (2025). Novel iterative algorithms with Riemannian diagonal metrics for image deblurring. Signal Processing. 238. 110160–110160.

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Zhou, Qixing, Keke Zhang, Hao Zhou, et al.. (2024). Distributed aggregative optimization over directed networks with column-stochasticity. Journal of the Franklin Institute. 362(2). 107492–107492. 1 indexed citations

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Le, Junqing, et al.. (2024). Secure and Accurate Personalized Federated Learning With Similarity-Based Model Aggregation. IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Computing. 10(1). 132–145. 3 indexed citations

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Liao, Xiaofeng, et al.. (2023). FSASA: Sequential recommendation based on fusing session-aware models and self-attention networks. Computer Science and Information Systems. 21(1). 1–20. 3 indexed citations

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Zhao, You, Xiaofeng Liao, & Xing He. (2022). Novel projection neurodynamic approaches for constrained convex optimization. Neural Networks. 150. 336–349. 19 indexed citations

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Zhao, You, et al.. (2021). Smoothing inertial neurodynamic approach for sparse signal reconstruction via Lp-norm minimization. Neural Networks. 140. 100–112. 16 indexed citations

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Lü, Qingguo, Xiaofeng Liao, Huaqing Li, & Tingwen Huang. (2020). A Nesterov-Like Gradient Tracking Algorithm for Distributed Optimization Over Directed Networks. IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Systems. 51(10). 6258–6270. 49 indexed citations

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Wang, Aijuan, Haibo He, & Xiaofeng Liao. (2019). Event-Triggered Privacy-Preserving Average Consensus for Multiagent Networks With Time Delay: An Output Mask Approach. IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Systems. 51(7). 4520–4531. 42 indexed citations

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Wang, Aijuan, Xiaofeng Liao, & Haibo He. (2019). Event-triggered differentially private average consensus for multi-agent network. IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica. 6(1). 75–83. 48 indexed citations

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Mu, Nankun, Yonghui Wu, Xiaofeng Liao, & Tingwen Huang. (2018). Input Time Delay Margin in Event-Triggered Consensus of Multiagent Systems. IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics. 49(5). 1849–1858. 34 indexed citations

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Li, Huaqing, Qingguo Lü, Xiaofeng Liao, & Tingwen Huang. (2018). Accelerated Convergence Algorithm for Distributed Constrained Optimization under Time-Varying General Directed Graphs. IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Systems. 50(7). 2612–2622. 68 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yushu, Jiantao Zhou, Yong Xiang, et al.. (2017). Computation Outsourcing Meets Lossy Channel: Secure Sparse Robustness Decoding Service in Multi-Clouds. IEEE Transactions on Big Data. 1–1. 26 indexed citations

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Liao, Xiaofeng, et al.. (2016). Pictographic steganography based on social networking websites. Advances in computer science : an international journal. 5(1). 142–150. 3 indexed citations

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Liao, Xiaofeng, et al.. (2014). Anaerobic co-digestion of food waste and landfill leachate in single-phase batch reactors. Waste Management. 34(11). 2278–2284. 79 indexed citations

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Wu, Jingzheng, Yongji Wang, Liping Ding, & Xiaofeng Liao. (2011). Improving performance of network covert timing channel through Huffman coding. Mathematical and Computer Modelling. 55(1-2). 69–79. 40 indexed citations

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Li, Chuandong, et al.. (2011). Stabilizing Effects of Impulses in Discrete-Time Delayed Neural Networks. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks. 22(2). 323–329. 117 indexed citations

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Han, Qi, Chuandong Li, Junjian Huang, Xiaofeng Liao, & Tingwen Huang. (2008). Anticipating Synchronization of Chaotic Systems with Parameter Mismatch. 2931–2936. 1 indexed citations

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Xiang, Tao, Kwok‐Wo Wong, & Xiaofeng Liao. (2007). Cryptanalysis of a password authentication scheme over insecure networks. Journal of Computer and System Sciences. 74(5). 657–661. 34 indexed citations

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Li, Chunguang, Hongbin Zhang, & Xiaofeng Liao. (2006). Passivity and Passification of Fuzzy Systems with Time Delays. Computers & Mathematics with Applications. 52(6-7). 1067–1078. 60 indexed citations

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Liao, Xiaofeng, et al.. (2003). Asymptotic stability criteria for a two-neuron network with different time delays. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks. 14(1). 222–227. 25 indexed citations

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