Yinian Mao

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Yinian Mao is a scholar working on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Artificial Intelligence and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yinian Mao has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 7 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 7 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yinian Mao's work include Advanced Steganography and Watermarking Techniques (8 papers), Chaos-based Image/Signal Encryption (7 papers) and Robotics and Sensor-Based Localization (6 papers). Yinian Mao is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Steganography and Watermarking Techniques (8 papers), Chaos-based Image/Signal Encryption (7 papers) and Robotics and Sensor-Based Localization (6 papers). Yinian Mao collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Australia. Yinian Mao's co-authors include Min Wu, A. Swaminathan, Sujit Dey, Michael Luby, Yao Liu, Ashwin Swaminathan, Avinash L. Varna, Hongmei Gou, Guan‐Ming Su and Shan He and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing and IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security.

In The Last Decade

Yinian Mao

25 papers receiving 972 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.

  1. Robust and secure image hashing
    2006 378 citations A. Swaminathan, Yinian Mao et al. IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yinian Mao United States 15 799 220 152 145 123 27 1.0k
Avinash L. Varna United States 15 615 0.8× 404 1.8× 96 0.6× 142 1.0× 157 1.3× 34 942
Der‐Chyuan Lou Taiwan 19 988 1.2× 260 1.2× 125 0.8× 85 0.6× 28 0.2× 92 1.2k
William Josephson United States 9 487 0.6× 217 1.0× 302 2.0× 173 1.2× 24 0.2× 15 846
Xiaoqiang Zhu China 10 413 0.5× 149 0.7× 72 0.5× 94 0.6× 232 1.9× 19 712
Laurent Amsaleg France 13 858 1.1× 249 1.1× 125 0.8× 179 1.2× 17 0.1× 40 1.1k
Claudia Feregrino-Uribe Mexico 14 282 0.4× 310 1.4× 94 0.6× 99 0.7× 64 0.5× 80 618
Yogendra Shah United States 9 347 0.4× 257 1.2× 332 2.2× 55 0.4× 594 4.8× 20 763
Jau‐Yien Lee Taiwan 11 209 0.3× 180 0.8× 32 0.2× 149 1.0× 69 0.6× 37 451
Nuno Roma Portugal 17 386 0.5× 79 0.4× 168 1.1× 342 2.4× 173 1.4× 118 792
Osama A. Khashan Jordan 14 169 0.2× 218 1.0× 276 1.8× 41 0.3× 103 0.8× 41 596

Countries citing papers authored by Yinian Mao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yinian Mao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yinian Mao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yinian Mao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yinian Mao 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 Yinian Mao. Yinian Mao 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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Wang, Dong, Jingping Wang, Jinxin Huang, et al.. (2024). Multi-Fov-Constrained Trajectory Planning for Multirotor Safe Landing. 5356–5363. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Dong, Hongkai Ye, Neng Pan, et al.. (2024). Flexible and Topological Consistent Local Replanning for Multirotors. 5348–5355. 1 indexed citations
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Wu, Haotian, et al.. (2023). Design and Analysis of a Low Noise Out-Rotor PMSM with L-shape Magnets. 2892–2895. 1 indexed citations
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Hu, Jiaxin, et al.. (2023). Efficient Visual-Inertial Navigation with Point-Plane Map. 10659–10665. 3 indexed citations
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Zhou, Lipu, et al.. (2022). $\mathcal {PLC}$-LiSLAM: LiDAR SLAM With Planes, Lines, and Cylinders. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 7(3). 7163–7170. 24 indexed citations
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Xia, Xiaobo, Bo Han, Nannan Wang, et al.. (2022). Extended : Learning with Mixed Closed-set and Open-set Noisy Labels. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence. 45(3). 1–12. 14 indexed citations
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Hu, Jiaxin, et al.. (2022). 1D-LRF Aided Visual-Inertial Odometry for High-Altitude MAV Flight. 2022 International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA). 5858–5864. 6 indexed citations
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Mao, Yinian, et al.. (2020). Stereo Visual Inertial Odometry with Online Baseline Calibration. 1084–1090. 6 indexed citations
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Liu, Yao, et al.. (2015). Deriving and Validating User Experience Model for DASH Video Streaming. IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting. 61(4). 651–665. 105 indexed citations
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Wu, Min, Yinian Mao, & Ashwin Swaminathan. (2007). A Signal Processing and Randomization Perspective of Robust and Secure Image Hashing. 5020. 166–170. 17 indexed citations
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Mao, Yinian & Min Wu. (2007). Unicity Distance of Robust Image Hashing. IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security. 2(3). 462–467. 39 indexed citations
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Swaminathan, Ashwin, Yinian Mao, Guan‐Ming Su, et al.. (2007). Confidentiality-preserving rank-ordered search. 7–12. 112 indexed citations
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Swaminathan, A., Yinian Mao, & Min Wu. (2006). Robust and secure image hashing. IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security. 1(2). 215–230. 378 indexed citations breakdown →
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Mao, Yinian & Min Wu. (2006). Security Issues in Cooperative Communications: Tracing Adversarial Relays. IV–IV. 14 indexed citations
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Swaminathan, A., Yinian Mao, & Min Wu. (2006). Security of Feature Extraction in Image Hashing. 2. 1041–1044. 12 indexed citations
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Mao, Yinian, et al.. (2005). Image hashing resilient to geometric and filtering operations. 355–358. 34 indexed citations
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Mao, Yinian & Min Wu. (2005). Security evaluation for communication-friendly encryption of multimedia. 1. 569–572. 35 indexed citations
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Mao, Yinian & M.K. Mihcak. (2005). Collusion-resistant intentional de-synchronization for digital video fingerprinting. I–237. 6 indexed citations
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Wu, Min & Yinian Mao. (2002). Communication-friendly encryption of multimedia. 292–295. 23 indexed citations

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