Zhenan Sun

18.3k total citations · 5 hit papers
260 papers, 10.6k citations indexed

About

Zhenan Sun is a scholar working on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Signal Processing and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhenan Sun has authored 260 papers receiving a total of 10.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 203 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 108 papers in Signal Processing and 28 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Zhenan Sun's work include Biometric Identification and Security (103 papers), Face recognition and analysis (96 papers) and Face and Expression Recognition (64 papers). Zhenan Sun is often cited by papers focused on Biometric Identification and Security (103 papers), Face recognition and analysis (96 papers) and Face and Expression Recognition (64 papers). Zhenan Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Zhenan Sun's co-authors include Tieniu Tan, Ran He, Jie Gui, Xiang Wu, Dacheng Tao, Jieping Ye, Yonggang Wen, Haiqing Li, Jian Liang and Qi Li and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing and IEEE Transactions on Image Processing.

In The Last Decade

Zhenan Sun

249 papers receiving 10.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

A Light CNN for Deep Face Representation With Noisy Labels

2018 743 citations Xiang Wu, Ran He et al. IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security profile →
A Review on Generative Adversarial Networks: Algorithms, Theory, and Applications

2021 699 citations Zhenan Sun et al. profile →
Feature Selection Based on Structured Sparsity: A Comprehensive Study

2016 268 citations Zhenan Sun, Tieniu Tan et al. profile →
PyMAF: 3D Human Pose and Shape Regression with Pyramidal Mesh Alignment Feedback Loop

2021 202 citations Zhenan Sun et al. profile →
A Survey on Self-Supervised Learning: Algorithms, Applications, and Future Trends

2024 138 citations Zhenan Sun et al. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhenan Sun

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	r-FACE: Reference guided face component editing 2024 ·Pattern Recognition ·(unknown), Jie Cao, Yunfan Liu, Qi Li, Zhenan Sun	4
2	Edge-guided feature fusion network for RGB-T salient object detection 2024 ·Frontiers in Neurorobotics ·Yuanlin Chen, Zhenan Sun, Cheng Yan, (unknown)	0
3	DCAPose: Improve One-Stage Multi-Person Pose Estimation with Dynamic Center Assignment 2024 ·Wei Zhang, (unknown), Qi Li, Zhenan Sun	0
4	Boosting Multi-modal Ocular Recognition via Spatial Feature Reconstruction and Unsupervised Image Quality Estimation 2024 ·(unknown), Yunlong Wang, Kunbo Zhang, Zhenan Sun, (unknown)	2
5	Understanding Deep Face Representation via Attribute Recovery 2024 ·IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security ·(unknown), (unknown), Yunlong Wang, Yongzhen Huang, Zhenan Sun	0
6	Semantic-based conditional generative adversarial hashing with pairwise labels 2023 ·Pattern Recognition ·Qi Li, Weining Wang, (unknown), Chengzhong Xu, Zhenan Sun	0
7	IrisGuideNet: Guided Localization and Segmentation Network for Unconstrained Iris Biometrics 2023 ·IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security ·Jawad Muhammad, Caiyong Wang, Yunlong Wang, Kunbo Zhang, Zhenan Sun	7
8	Contextualized Relation Predictive Model for Self-Supervised Group Activity Representation Learning 2023 ·IEEE Transactions on Multimedia ·Wanting Zhou, (unknown), Yushan Han, Jie Qin, Zhenan Sun	8
9	Towards More Discriminative and Robust Iris Recognition by Learning Uncertain Factors 2022 ·IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security ·(unknown), Huaibo Huang, Yunlong Wang, Ran He, Zhenan Sun	20
10	Swarm intelligence for new materials 2022 ·Computational Materials Science ·Zhiwei Liu, Jialong Guo, Ziyi Chen, Zongguo Wang, Zhenan Sun, Xianwei Li, Yangang Wang	6
11	Contextual Measures for Iris Recognition 2022 ·IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security ·(unknown), Yunlong Wang, Huaibo Huang, Ran He, Zhenan Sun, Xingyu Gao	6
12	Cross-Spectral Iris Recognition by Learning Device-Specific Band 2021 ·IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology ·(unknown), Yunlong Wang, Yi Li, Ran He, Zhenan Sun	18
13	Towards Complete and Accurate Iris Segmentation Using Deep Multi-Task Attention Network for Non-Cooperative Iris Recognition 2020 ·IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security ·Caiyong Wang, Jawad Muhammad, Yunlong Wang, Zhaofeng He, Zhenan Sun	121
14	High-fidelity View Synthesis for Light Field Imaging With Extended Pseudo 4DCNN 2020 ·IEEE Transactions on Computational Imaging ·Yunlong Wang, Fei Liu, Kunbo Zhang, Zilei Wang, Zhenan Sun, Tieniu Tan	32
15	3D Aided Duet GANs for Multi-View Face Image Synthesis 2019 ·IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security ·Jie Cao, Yibo Hu, Bing Yu, Ran He, Zhenan Sun	44
16	Aggregating Randomized Clustering-Promoting Invariant Projections for Domain Adaptation 2018 ·IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence ·Jian Liang, Ran He, Zhenan Sun, Tieniu Tan	103
17	LFNet: A Novel Bidirectional Recurrent Convolutional Neural Network for Light-Field Image Super-Resolution 2018 ·IEEE Transactions on Image Processing ·Yunlong Wang, Fei Liu, Kunbo Zhang, Guangqi Hou, Zhenan Sun, Tieniu Tan	135
18	Wasserstein CNN: Learning Invariant Features for NIR-VIS Face Recognition 2018 ·IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence ·Ran He, Xiang Wu, Zhenan Sun, Tieniu Tan	242
19	A Light CNN for Deep Face Representation With Noisy Labels breakdown → 2018 ·IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security ·Xiang Wu, Ran He, Zhenan Sun, Tieniu Tan	743
20	Learning structured ordinal measures for video based face recognition 2017 ·Pattern Recognition ·Ran He, Tieniu Tan, Larry S. Davis, Zhenan Sun	21

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