Yadong Liu

1.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
20 papers, 860 citations indexed

About

Yadong Liu is a scholar working on Plant Science, Ecology and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Yadong Liu has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 860 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Plant Science, 7 papers in Ecology and 3 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Yadong Liu's work include Remote Sensing in Agriculture (7 papers), Smart Agriculture and AI (7 papers) and Plant Disease Management Techniques (3 papers). Yadong Liu is often cited by papers focused on Remote Sensing in Agriculture (7 papers), Smart Agriculture and AI (7 papers) and Plant Disease Management Techniques (3 papers). Yadong Liu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and South Korea. Yadong Liu's co-authors include Hongkun Tian, Xi Qiao, Tianhai Wang, Yanzhou Li, Longsheng Fu, Yongjie Cui, Xiuliang Jin, Dameng Yin, Minghan Cheng and Xun Yu and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Advanced Functional Materials and The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America.

In The Last Decade

Yadong Liu

19 papers receiving 830 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Computer vision technology in agricultural automation —A review

2019 441 citations Hongkun Tian, Tianhai Wang et al. Information Processing in Agriculture profile →
Estimation of soil moisture content under high maize canopy coverage from UAV multimodal data and machine learning

2022 129 citations Minghan Cheng, Xiyun Jiao et al. Agricultural Water Management profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yadong Liu China	11	526	229	134	121	77	20	860
Chaojun Hou China	18	707 1.3×	143 0.6×	90 0.7×	191 1.6×	123 1.6×	39	1.2k
David Reiser Germany	16	486 0.9×	213 0.9×	204 1.5×	48 0.4×	71 0.9×	44	846
Hao Gan United States	14	563 1.1×	149 0.7×	61 0.5×	198 1.6×	79 1.0×	44	928
Benoît Mercatoris Belgium	19	374 0.7×	227 1.0×	143 1.1×	117 1.0×	39 0.5×	50	973
Bruce Grieve United Kingdom	20	340 0.6×	155 0.7×	87 0.6×	120 1.0×	97 1.3×	62	1.4k
Juan Prado-Olivarez Mexico	11	373 0.7×	203 0.9×	68 0.5×	97 0.8×	37 0.5×	43	762
Kaihua Wu China	12	485 0.9×	350 1.5×	84 0.6×	262 2.2×	24 0.3×	56	840
Ting Yuan China	18	563 1.1×	94 0.4×	60 0.4×	124 1.0×	122 1.6×	59	973
Yuanhong Li China	17	236 0.4×	67 0.3×	91 0.7×	65 0.5×	87 1.1×	69	792
John K. Schueller United States	21	726 1.4×	211 0.9×	188 1.4×	192 1.6×	308 4.0×	111	1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yadong Liu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yadong Liu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yadong 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 Yadong Liu. Yadong Liu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Liu, Yadong, et al.. (2025). Horizontal direction estimation performance of combined vertical line array incorporating single vector hydrophone. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 157(2). 1215–1227.

Liu, Yadong, Hongmei Li, Lin Zhu, et al.. (2024). Revealing Cropping Intensity Dynamics Using High-Resolution Imagery: A Case Study in Shaanxi Province, China. Remote Sensing. 16(20). 3832–3832. 2 indexed citations

Meng, Lin, Dameng Yin, Minghan Cheng, et al.. (2023). Improved Crop Biomass Algorithm with Piecewise Function (iCBA-PF) for Maize Using Multi-Source UAV Data. Drones. 7(4). 254–254. 11 indexed citations

Liu, Yadong, et al.. (2023). Fast reconstruction method of three-dimension model based on dual RGB-D cameras for peanut plant. Plant Methods. 19(1). 17–17. 28 indexed citations

Song, Yang, Xun Yu, Chenwei Nie, et al.. (2023). A novel method for maize leaf disease classification using the RGB-D post-segmentation image data. Frontiers in Plant Science. 14. 1268015–1268015. 10 indexed citations

Yu, Xun, Dameng Yin, Chenwei Nie, et al.. (2022). Maize tassel area dynamic monitoring based on near-ground and UAV RGB images by U-Net model. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 203. 107477–107477. 32 indexed citations

Cheng, Minghan, Xiyun Jiao, Yadong Liu, et al.. (2022). Estimation of soil moisture content under high maize canopy coverage from UAV multimodal data and machine learning. Agricultural Water Management. 264. 107530–107530. 129 indexed citations breakdown →

Wang, Zixu, Chenwei Nie, Hongwu Wang, et al.. (2021). Detection and Analysis of Degree of Maize Lodging Using UAV-RGB Image Multi-Feature Factors and Various Classification Methods. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information. 10(5). 309–309. 17 indexed citations

Liu, Yadong, et al.. (2021). Analogy-Based Crop Yield Forecasts Based on Temporal Similarity of Leaf Area Index. Remote Sensing. 13(16). 3069–3069. 4 indexed citations

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Datcu, Mihai, et al.. (2021). Direct Ocean Surface Velocity Measurement for Chinese Gaofen-3 SAR Satellite. elib (German Aerospace Center). 6 indexed citations

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Liu, Yadong, Kwang Soo Kim, R.M. Beresford, & David H. Fleisher. (2020). A generic composite measure of similarity between geospatial variables. Ecological Informatics. 60. 101169–101169. 2 indexed citations

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Tian, Hongkun, Tianhai Wang, Yadong Liu, Xi Qiao, & Yanzhou Li. (2019). Computer vision technology in agricultural automation —A review. Information Processing in Agriculture. 7(1). 1–19. 441 indexed citations breakdown →

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Liu, Yadong, et al.. (2019). Design and simulation of an integrated end-effector for picking kiwifruit by robot. Information Processing in Agriculture. 7(1). 58–71. 92 indexed citations

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Liu, Yadong, et al.. (2017). Design of End-effector for Kiwifruit Harvesting Robot Experiment. 2017 Spokane, Washington July 16 - July 19, 2017. 16 indexed citations

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Liu, Yadong, et al.. (2016). [Estimation of Winter Wheat Leaf Nitrogen Accumulation using Machine Learning Algorithm and Visible Spectral].. PubMed. 36(6). 1837–42. 4 indexed citations

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Liu, Yadong, et al.. (2015). [Estimation of Winter Wheat Biomass Using Visible Spectral and BP Based Artificial Neural Networks].. PubMed. 35(9). 2596–601. 7 indexed citations

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Liu, Yadong, et al.. (2015). [Segmentation of Winter Wheat Canopy Image Based on Visual Spectral and Random Forest Algorithm].. PubMed. 35(12). 3480–4. 2 indexed citations

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Gao, Zhenyu, et al.. (2013). Microbial dynamics and natural remediation patterns of F usarium ‐infested watermelon soil under 3‐yr of continuous fallow condition. Soil Use and Management. 29(2). 220–229. 7 indexed citations

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Liu, Li, et al.. (2005). Novel Europium‐Complex/Nitrile‐ Butadiene Rubber Composites. Advanced Functional Materials. 15(2). 309–314. 32 indexed citations

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Wang, Yandong, Ru Lin Peng, Jonathan Almer, et al.. (2005). Grain‐to‐Grain Stress Interactions in an Electrodeposited Iron Coating. Advanced Materials. 17(10). 1221–1226. 18 indexed citations

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