Xijian Fan

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 831 citations indexed

About

Xijian Fan is a scholar working on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Ecology and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Xijian Fan has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 831 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 10 papers in Ecology and 8 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Xijian Fan's work include Remote Sensing in Agriculture (10 papers), Face and Expression Recognition (9 papers) and Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications (8 papers). Xijian Fan is often cited by papers focused on Remote Sensing in Agriculture (10 papers), Face and Expression Recognition (9 papers) and Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications (8 papers). Xijian Fan collaborates with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and United States. Xijian Fan's co-authors include Tardi Tjahjadi, Qiaolin Ye, Xubing Yang, Sruti Das Choudhury, Peng Luo, Liyong Fu, Rui Zhou, Fuquan Zhang, Yi Ren and Shichao Jin and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, IEEE Access and Frontiers in Plant Science.

In The Last Decade

Xijian Fan

37 papers receiving 809 citations

Hit Papers

Leaf image based plant disease identification using trans... 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 25 50 75 100
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. Leaf image based plant disease identification using transfer learning and feature fusion
    2022 114 citations Xijian Fan, Peng Luo et al. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Xijian Fan China 16 287 224 114 113 100 39 831
Zhou Rong China 14 143 0.5× 247 1.1× 142 1.2× 29 0.3× 137 1.4× 58 873
Samuel Foucher Canada 18 574 2.0× 250 1.1× 135 1.2× 17 0.2× 116 1.2× 78 1.2k
Min Guo China 14 268 0.9× 75 0.3× 25 0.2× 24 0.2× 22 0.2× 66 836
Pierre-Luc St-Charles Canada 11 980 3.4× 247 1.1× 79 0.7× 16 0.1× 25 0.3× 26 1.4k
Stefan Oehmcke Denmark 10 402 1.4× 36 0.2× 90 0.8× 20 0.2× 158 1.6× 26 993
S. Veni India 14 185 0.6× 243 1.1× 51 0.4× 51 0.5× 36 0.4× 73 715
Jiajun Zhuang China 18 165 0.6× 511 2.3× 107 0.9× 11 0.1× 77 0.8× 41 942
Huang Yao China 12 275 1.0× 52 0.2× 139 1.2× 26 0.2× 223 2.2× 42 961

Countries citing papers authored by Xijian Fan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xijian Fan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Xijian Fan. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Xijian Fan. The network helps show where Xijian Fan may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xijian Fan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xijian Fan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xijian Fan 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 Xijian Fan. Xijian Fan 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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Fan, Xijian, et al.. (2025). Real-Time Detection of Smoke and Fire in the Wild Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Remote Sensing Imagery. Forests. 16(2). 201–201. 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Pan, Xijian Fan, Tardi Tjahjadi, et al.. (2025). Vision Foundation Model Guided Multimodal Fusion Network for Remote Sensing Semantic Segmentation. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 18. 9409–9431. 2 indexed citations
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Sun, Lijuan, et al.. (2024). IIS-FVIQA: Finger Vein Image Quality Assessment with intra-class and inter-class similarity. Pattern Recognition. 158. 111056–111056. 6 indexed citations
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Yang, Xubing, Li Zhang, Xijian Fan, et al.. (2023). Preferred vector machine for forest fire detection. Pattern Recognition. 143. 109722–109722. 31 indexed citations
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Wang, Liangjing, et al.. (2023). Semi-FCMNet: Semi-Supervised Learning for Forest Cover Mapping from Satellite Imagery via Ensemble Self-Training and Perturbation. Remote Sensing. 15(16). 4012–4012. 10 indexed citations
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Wang, Yang, Xubing Yang, Li Zhang, et al.. (2023). Individual tree segmentation and tree-counting using supervised clustering. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 205. 107629–107629. 13 indexed citations
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Fan, Xijian, et al.. (2023). A Multiscale Point-Supervised Network for Counting Maize Tassels in the Wild. Plant Phenomics. 5. 100–100. 37 indexed citations
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Cheng, Youwei, et al.. (2023). A dual-branch weakly supervised learning based network for accurate mapping of woody vegetation from remote sensing images. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation. 124. 103499–103499. 46 indexed citations
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Fan, Xijian, et al.. (2023). From Laboratory to Field: Unsupervised Domain Adaptation for Plant Disease Recognition in the Wild. Plant Phenomics. 5. 38–38. 32 indexed citations
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Fan, Xijian, et al.. (2022). BASNet: Burned Area Segmentation Network for Real-Time Detection of Damage Maps in Remote Sensing Images. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 60. 1–13. 54 indexed citations
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Fan, Xijian, et al.. (2022). Leaf image based plant disease identification using transfer learning and feature fusion. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 196. 106892–106892. 114 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zheng, Yuhui, et al.. (2022). Motion Stimulation for Compositional Action Recognition. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology. 33(5). 2061–2074. 30 indexed citations
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Fan, Xijian, et al.. (2022). TCDNet: Tree Crown Detection From UAV Optical Images Using Uncertainty-Aware One-Stage Network. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters. 19. 1–5. 10 indexed citations
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Fan, Xijian, Rui Zhou, Tardi Tjahjadi, Sruti Das Choudhury, & Qiaolin Ye. (2022). A Segmentation-Guided Deep Learning Framework for Leaf Counting. Frontiers in Plant Science. 13. 844522–844522. 15 indexed citations
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Yang, Ziying, et al.. (2022). PlantNet: transfer learning-based fine-grained network for high-throughput plants recognition. Soft Computing. 26(20). 10581–10590. 19 indexed citations
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Xu, Xinzhou, Jun Deng, Zixing Zhang, et al.. (2021). Rethinking Auditory Affective Descriptors Through Zero-Shot Emotion Recognition in Speech. IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems. 9(5). 1530–1541. 10 indexed citations
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Yang, Xubing, Fuquan Zhang, Li Zhang, et al.. (2019). Piecewise Linear Regression Based on Plane Clustering. IEEE Access. 7. 29845–29855. 14 indexed citations
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Yang, Xubing, et al.. (2018). Infinite norm large margin classifier. International Journal of Machine Learning and Cybernetics. 10(9). 2449–2457. 6 indexed citations
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Fan, Xijian, Xubing Yang, Qiaolin Ye, & Yin Yang. (2018). A discriminative dynamic framework for facial expression recognition in video sequences. Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation. 56. 182–187. 6 indexed citations

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