Yalin Wang

11.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
375 papers, 7.7k citations indexed

About

Yalin Wang is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yalin Wang has authored 375 papers receiving a total of 7.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 101 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 87 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and 58 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Yalin Wang's work include Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications (78 papers), 3D Shape Modeling and Analysis (51 papers) and Medical Image Segmentation Techniques (44 papers). Yalin Wang is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications (78 papers), 3D Shape Modeling and Analysis (51 papers) and Medical Image Segmentation Techniques (44 papers). Yalin Wang collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and France. Yalin Wang's co-authors include Paul M. Thompson, Xianfeng Gu, Tony F. Chan, Jieping Ye, A. Jacob Odgaard, Jie Shi, Boris A. Gutman, Arthur W. Toga, Shing Tung Yau and Shing‐Tung Yau and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Journal of Neuroscience and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Yalin Wang

346 papers receiving 7.5k 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.

Genus Zero Surface Conformal Mapping and Its Application to Brain Surface Mapping

2004 379 citations Xianfeng Gu, Yalin Wang et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yalin Wang United States	46	1.4k	1.3k	1.3k	1.1k	978	375	7.7k
Montserrat Robles Spain	33	2.0k 1.5×	1.7k 1.3×	1.6k 1.3×	736 0.6×	479 0.5×	102	8.0k
Ivo D. Dinov United States	46	665 0.5×	902 0.7×	1.8k 1.4×	1.9k 1.7×	1.4k 1.4×	197	7.2k
Jagath C. Rajapakse Singapore	37	1.4k 1.0×	1.0k 0.8×	1.4k 1.1×	2.4k 2.1×	855 0.9×	214	7.7k
John R. Gilbert United States	65	4.4k 3.2×	952 0.7×	1.3k 1.0×	2.4k 2.1×	684 0.7×	288	15.4k
Polina Golland United States	39	2.7k 1.9×	2.2k 1.7×	2.0k 1.6×	1.7k 1.5×	252 0.3×	199	9.5k
Li Shen United States	52	3.5k 2.6×	1.1k 0.8×	1.9k 1.4×	1.8k 1.6×	2.1k 2.2×	437	10.7k
Dzung L. Pham United States	44	616 0.4×	3.5k 2.7×	3.2k 2.4×	1.2k 1.0×	576 0.6×	194	9.8k
Lawrence H. Staib United States	52	555 0.4×	2.7k 2.1×	3.1k 2.4×	3.8k 3.3×	1.5k 1.6×	220	14.2k
John G. Sled Canada	52	1.9k 1.4×	1.7k 1.3×	5.1k 3.9×	2.6k 2.3×	1.3k 1.3×	239	13.9k
Hongtu Zhu United States	56	991 0.7×	404 0.3×	2.6k 2.0×	4.0k 3.5×	1.3k 1.3×	376	12.4k

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Wang, Xuesong, Qing Han, Chen Chen, et al.. (2025). A convenient colorimetric assay for Cr( vi ) detection based on the nanozyme Cu-4PDA-NH ₂ with oxidoreductase-like activity. Environmental Science Nano. 12(6). 3061–3071. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Yalin, et al.. (2025). qPRF: A system to accelerate population receptive field modeling. NeuroImage. 306. 120994–120994. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Yiting, et al.. (2024). Astaxanthin Inhibits H2O2-Induced Excessive Mitophagy and Apoptosis in SH-SY5Y Cells by Regulation of Akt/mTOR Activation. Marine Drugs. 22(2). 57–57. 11 indexed citations

Wang, Yalin, et al.. (2024). Clinical efficacy analysis of cosmetic suture technique combined with tension reducer in the treatment of facial skin trauma. Medicine. 103(52). e41040–e41040. 1 indexed citations

Dong, Qunxi, Zhigang Li, Weijia Liu, et al.. (2024). Schizophrenia Detection Based on Morphometry of Hippocampus and Amygdala. IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics. 29(5). 3598–3608. 1 indexed citations

Zhu, Wenhui, et al.. (2023). Self-supervised equivariant regularization reconciles multiple-instance learning: joint referable diabetic retinopathy classification and lesion segmentation. PubMed. 12567. 16–16. 11 indexed citations

Zhu, Wenhui, et al.. (2023). OTRE: Where Optimal Transport Guided Unpaired Image-to-Image Translation Meets Regularization by Enhancing. Lecture notes in computer science. 13939. 415–427. 9 indexed citations

Zhu, Wenhui, et al.. (2023). TetCNN: Convolutional Neural Networks on Tetrahedral Meshes. Lecture notes in computer science. 13939. 303–315.

Li, Xin, et al.. (2022). Protocol for topology-preserving smoothing of BOLD fMRI retinotopic maps of the human visual cortex. STAR Protocols. 3(3). 101614–101614.

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Lu, Zhong‐Lin, et al.. (2021). Topology-preserving smoothing of retinotopic maps. PLoS Computational Biology. 17(8). e1009216–e1009216. 7 indexed citations

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Lu, Zhong‐Lin, et al.. (2021). Topological Receptive Field Model for Human Retinotopic Mapping. Lecture notes in computer science. 12907. 639–649. 1 indexed citations

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Dong, Qunxi, Jie Zhang, Qingyang Li, et al.. (2019). Multi-task Dictionary Learning Based on Convolutional Neural Networks for Longitudinal Clinical Score Predictions in Alzheimer’s Disease. Communications in computer and information science. 1072. 21–35. 7 indexed citations

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Shi, Jie & Yalin Wang. (2019). Hyperbolic Wasserstein Distance for Shape Indexing. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence. 42(6). 1362–1376. 7 indexed citations

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Dong, Qunxi, Wen Zhang, Jianfeng Wu, et al.. (2019). Applying surface-based hippocampal morphometry to study APOE-E4 allele dose effects in cognitively unimpaired subjects. NeuroImage Clinical. 22. 101744–101744. 36 indexed citations

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Otte, Marianne, et al.. (2018). Improving genetic transformation rates in honeybees. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 16534–16534. 22 indexed citations

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Joshi, Shantanu H., Randall Espinoza, Tara Pirnia, et al.. (2015). Structural Plasticity of the Hippocampus and Amygdala Induced by Electroconvulsive Therapy in Major Depression. Biological Psychiatry. 79(4). 282–292. 237 indexed citations

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Wang, Yalin, et al.. (2006). Brain surface conformal parameterization with algebraic functions. Lecture notes in computer science. 4191. 946. 1 indexed citations

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Thompson, Paul M., Kiralee M. Hayashi, Elizabeth R. Sowell, et al.. (2004). Mapping cortical change in Alzheimer's disease, brain development, and schizophrenia. NeuroImage. 23. S2–S18. 319 indexed citations

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Wang, Yalin, Brian Barkdoll, & A. Jacob Odgaard. (1994). Flow and Sediment Transport at River Diversions. Hydraulic Engineering. 1060–1064. 1 indexed citations

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Odgaard, A. Jacob & Yalin Wang. (1990). Sediment Management with Submerged Vanes. Hydraulic Engineering. 963–968. 47 indexed citations

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