Yiwen Xu

1.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
22 papers, 803 citations indexed

About

Yiwen Xu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Yiwen Xu has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 803 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 5 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Yiwen Xu's work include AI in cancer detection (4 papers), Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging (3 papers) and Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments (2 papers). Yiwen Xu is often cited by papers focused on AI in cancer detection (4 papers), Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging (3 papers) and Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments (2 papers). Yiwen Xu collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and China. Yiwen Xu's co-authors include Ahmed Hosny, Hugo J.W.L. Aerts, Raymond H. Mak, Thibaud Coroller, Chintan Parmar, Idalid Franco, Roman Zeleznik, David C. Christiani, Michael Lanuti and Nancy Diao and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Yiwen Xu

21 papers receiving 785 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.

  1. Deep Learning Predicts Lung Cancer Treatment Response from Serial Medical Imaging
    2019 402 citations Yiwen Xu, Ahmed Hosny et al. Clinical Cancer Research profile →
  2. Deep learning classification of lung cancer histology using CT images
    2021 163 citations Tafadzwa L. Chaunzwa, Ahmed Hosny et al. Scientific Reports profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yiwen Xu United States 9 467 392 246 130 116 22 803
Kyle J. Lafata United States 16 602 1.3× 333 0.8× 198 0.8× 157 1.2× 160 1.4× 63 892
Bingxi He China 15 672 1.4× 332 0.8× 234 1.0× 168 1.3× 94 0.8× 27 854
Aimilia Gastounioti United States 21 556 1.2× 522 1.3× 472 1.9× 181 1.4× 83 0.7× 61 1.0k
Roman Zeleznik United States 8 716 1.5× 399 1.0× 271 1.1× 82 0.6× 184 1.6× 15 892
Si‐Wa Chan Taiwan 15 530 1.1× 296 0.8× 369 1.5× 96 0.7× 78 0.7× 44 879
Qihua Li China 6 678 1.5× 169 0.4× 166 0.7× 138 1.1× 150 1.3× 12 812
Jiajun Deng China 18 536 1.1× 566 1.4× 132 0.5× 192 1.5× 117 1.0× 58 979
Qiuchang Sun China 11 649 1.4× 198 0.5× 177 0.7× 93 0.7× 115 1.0× 15 755

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yiwen Xu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yiwen Xu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yiwen Xu 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 Yiwen Xu. Yiwen Xu 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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Xu, Yiwen, Daniel Shiu‐Hin Chan, Lei Wu, et al.. (2025). A Bivalent Iridium(III) Complex Toolkit for Mitochondrial DNA G‐Quadruplex‐Targeted Theranostics. Chemistry - A European Journal. 31(23). e202403853–e202403853. 1 indexed citations
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Song, Yingqi, Yiwen Xu, Ling Wang, et al.. (2024). Probing the AFF4–CCNT1 protein–protein interaction using a metal–organic conjugate for treating triple-negative breast cancer. Chemical Engineering Journal. 496. 153685–153685. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Peiyang, Suoyuan Li, Zhiqiang Li, et al.. (2024). Ultrasound propagation characteristics within the bone tissue of miniature ultrasound probes: implications for the spinal navigation of pedicle screw placement. Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery. 14(7). 4878–4892.
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Zhong, Wen, Xiaofei Zhao, Yiwen Xu, et al.. (2024). Advancements and trends in exosome research in lung cancer from a bibliometric analysis (2004-2023). Frontiers in Oncology. 14. 1358101–1358101. 2 indexed citations
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Xu, Yiwen, Desmond A. O’Farrell, Robert A. Cormack, et al.. (2021). Interfraction dose deviation and catheter position in cervical interstitial and intracavitary image guided HDR brachytherapy. Medical dosimetry. 47(1). e1–e6. 1 indexed citations
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Chaunzwa, Tafadzwa L., Ahmed Hosny, Yiwen Xu, et al.. (2021). Deep learning classification of lung cancer histology using CT images. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 5471–5471. 163 indexed citations breakdown →
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Xu, Yiwen, Ahmed Hosny, Roman Zeleznik, et al.. (2019). Deep Learning Predicts Lung Cancer Treatment Response from Serial Medical Imaging. Clinical Cancer Research. 25(11). 3266–3275. 402 indexed citations breakdown →
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McCourt, Mark E., et al.. (2019). Content-Adaptive Memory for Viewer-Aware Energy-Quality Scalable Mobile Video Systems. IEEE Access. 7. 47479–47493. 8 indexed citations
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Zhou, Changyou, Yan D. Zhao, Xin Mu, et al.. (2019). MA11.06 A PII Study of Toripalimab, a PD-1 mAb, in Combination with Chemotherapy in EGFR+ Advanced NSCLC Patients Failed to Prior EGFR TKI Therapies. Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 14(10). S292–S292. 21 indexed citations
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Xu, Yiwen, et al.. (2019). On Mathematical Models of Optimal Video Memory Design. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology. 30(1). 256–266. 12 indexed citations
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Xu, Yiwen, et al.. (2019). Memory Optimization for Energy-Efficient Differentially Private Deep Learning. IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems. 28(2). 307–316. 6 indexed citations
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Xu, Yiwen, et al.. (2018). Automatic interstitial photodynamic therapy planning via convex optimization. Biomedical Optics Express. 9(2). 898–898. 23 indexed citations
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Xu, Yiwen, J. Geoffrey Pickering, Zengxuan Nong, & Aaron D. Ward. (2017). Segmentation of digitized histological sections for quantification of the muscularized vasculature in the mouse hind limb. Journal of Microscopy. 266(1). 89–103. 4 indexed citations
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Yoon, Harry H., Johanna C. Bendell, Fadi S. Braiteh, et al.. (2016). Ramucirumab combined with FOLFOX as front-line therapy for advanced esophageal, gastroesophageal junction, or gastric adenocarcinoma: a randomized, double-blind, multicenter Phase II trial. Annals of Oncology. 27(12). 2196–2203. 98 indexed citations
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Yin, Hao, Zengxuan Nong, Caroline O’Neil, et al.. (2015). Fibroblast Growth Factor 9 Imparts Hierarchy and Vasoreactivity to the Microcirculation of Renal Tumors and Suppresses Metastases. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 290(36). 22127–22142. 16 indexed citations
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Xu, Yiwen, J. Geoffrey Pickering, Zengxuan Nong, et al.. (2015). A Method for 3D Histopathology Reconstruction Supporting Mouse Microvasculature Analysis. PLoS ONE. 10(5). e0126817–e0126817. 24 indexed citations
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Xu, Yiwen, J. Geoffrey Pickering, Zengxuan Nong, & Aaron D. Ward. (2015). Segmentation of digitized histological sections for vasculature quantification in the mouse hind limb. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 9420. 942003–942003. 1 indexed citations
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Xu, Yiwen, J. Geoffrey Pickering, Zengxuan Nong, Eli Gibson, & Aaron D. Ward. (2014). 3D reconstruction of digitized histological sections for vasculature quantification in the mouse hind limb. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 9041. 90410G–90410G. 1 indexed citations
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Xu, Yiwen, et al.. (2014). Increased Angiogenesis and Decreased Programmed Cell Death Increases the Risk of Uterine Cervical Cancer. Drug Research. 65(10). 535–539. 3 indexed citations

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