Zhenfeng Shao

12.2k total citations · 8 hit papers
287 papers, 9.1k citations indexed

About

Zhenfeng Shao is a scholar working on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Media Technology and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhenfeng Shao has authored 287 papers receiving a total of 9.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 99 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 89 papers in Media Technology and 89 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Zhenfeng Shao's work include Remote-Sensing Image Classification (59 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (51 papers) and Remote Sensing in Agriculture (49 papers). Zhenfeng Shao is often cited by papers focused on Remote-Sensing Image Classification (59 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (51 papers) and Remote Sensing in Agriculture (49 papers). Zhenfeng Shao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Türkiye. Zhenfeng Shao's co-authors include Xiao Huang, Jiayi Ma, Deren Li, Jiajun Cai, Zhongyuan Wang, Qimin Cheng, Weixun Zhou, Orhan Altan, Hao Zhang and Han Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Zhenfeng Shao

269 papers receiving 8.9k 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.

GANMcC: A Generative Adversarial Network With Multiclassification Constraints for Infrared and Visible Image Fusion

2020 447 citations Jiayi Ma, Hao Zhang et al. profile →
PatternNet: A benchmark dataset for performance evaluation of remote sensing image retrieval

2018 408 citations Zhenfeng Shao et al. profile →
A review of multimodal image matching: Methods and applications

2021 344 citations Jiayi Ma, Zhenfeng Shao et al. Information Fusion profile →
SeaShips: A Large-Scale Precisely Annotated Dataset for Ship Detection

2018 295 citations Zhenfeng Shao, Wenjing Wu et al. IEEE Transactions on Multimedia profile →
MFF-GAN: An unsupervised generative adversarial network with adaptive and gradient joint constraints for multi-focus image fusion

2020 233 citations Hao Zhang, Zhenfeng Shao et al. Information Fusion profile →
BRRNet: A Fully Convolutional Neural Network for Automatic Building Extraction From High-Resolution Remote Sensing Images

2020 192 citations Zhenfeng Shao, Zhongyuan Wang et al. Remote Sensing profile →
Smart city based on digital twins

2021 166 citations LI Deren, Zhenfeng Shao et al. profile →
Comparison of Random Forest and XGBoost Classifiers Using Integrated Optical and SAR Features for Mapping Urban Impervious Surface

2024 61 citations Zhenfeng Shao et al. Remote Sensing profile →

Peers

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhenfeng Shao

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Unraveling the impact of urban expansion on vegetation carbon sequestration capacity: A case study of the Yangtze River Economic Belt 2025 ·Sustainable Cities and Society ·(unknown), Zhenfeng Shao, Peng Fu, Qingwei Zhuang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Siyuan Wang, Fei Yang	12
2	Land subsidence simulation considering groundwater and compressible layers based on an improved machine learning method 2025 ·Journal of Hydrology ·Liyuan Shi, Huili Gong, Beibei Chen, Zhenfeng Shao, Chaofan Zhou	2
3	Joint content-aware and difference-transform lightweight network for remote sensing images semantic change detection 2025 ·Information Fusion ·(unknown), Ruiqian Zhang, Xiao Huang, (unknown), (unknown), Xianwei Lv, Zhenfeng Shao, (unknown)	0
4	Mapping material stocks in buildings and infrastructures across the Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei urban agglomeration at high-resolution using multi-source geographical data 2024 ·Resources Conservation and Recycling ·Bowen Cai, André Baumgart, Helmut Haberl, Dominik Wiedenhofer, Shenghui Fang, Zhenfeng Shao	12
5	Mapping lifecycle building material embodied carbon emissions for Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei urban agglomeration 2024 ·Sustainable Cities and Society ·Xiaoyu Zheng, Bowen Cai, Jooyoung Park, Bumsuk Seo, Siyuan Wang, Zhenfeng Shao	8
6	Causal inference reveals the dominant role of interannual variability of carbon sinks in complicated environmental-terrestrial ecosystems 2024 ·Remote Sensing of Environment ·Chaoya Dang, Zhenfeng Shao, Peng Fu, Qingwei Zhuang, Xiaodi Xu, Jiaxin Qian	7
7	WodNet: Weak Object Discrimination Network for Cloud Detection 2024 ·IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing ·(unknown), (unknown), Haiyan Huang, Zhenfeng Shao, Xiao Huang	5
8	Vegetation as the catalyst for water circulation on global terrestrial ecosystem 2023 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Jinlong Chen, Zhenfeng Shao, (unknown), Xiao Huang, Chaoya Dang	25
9	Assessing urban wetlands dynamics in Wuhan and Nanchang, China 2023 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·(unknown), Zhenfeng Shao, Chaoya Dang, Xiao Huang, Wenfu Wu, Qingwei Zhuang, Qing Ding	18
10	Sustainability Evaluation of Chinese Capital Cities Based on Urban Geographic Environment Index 2023 ·Remote Sensing ·Xiaogang Ning, Hanchao Zhang, Zhenfeng Shao, Xiao Huang, Hao Wang, Ruiqian Zhang, Minghui Hao	3
11	On geospatial information science in the era of IoE 2022 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·LI Deren, (unknown), Zhenfeng Shao	3
12	GDP Forecasting Model for China’s Provinces Using Nighttime Light Remote Sensing Data 2022 ·Remote Sensing ·(unknown), Zhenfeng Shao, Xiao Huang, Bowen Cai	24
13	The Evolution of urban agglomerations in China and how it deviates from Zipf’s law 2022 ·Geo-spatial Information Science ·Bowen Cai, Zhenfeng Shao, Shenghui Fang, Xiao Huang, Yun Tang, (unknown), (unknown)	22
14	Integrating Zhuhai-1 Hyperspectral Imagery With Sentinel-2 Multispectral Imagery to Improve High-Resolution Impervious Surface Area Mapping 2022 ·IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing ·(unknown), Zhenfeng Shao, Xiao Huang, (unknown), Xianwei Lv, Qingwei Zhuang	9
15	Monitoring, analyzing and predicting urban surface subsidence: A case study of Wuhan City, China 2021 ·International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation ·Qing Ding, Zhenfeng Shao, Xiao Huang, Orhan Altan, Qingwei Zhuang, Bin Hu	48
16	Monitoring and Predicting Desert Locust Plague Severity in Asia–Africa Using Multisource Remote Sensing Time-Series Data 2021 ·IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing ·Zhenfeng Shao, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ya Zhang, Deren Li, (unknown), Xiao Huang, (unknown), Orhan Altan, Nayyer Saleem	9
17	SDPNet: A Deep Network for Pan-Sharpening With Enhanced Information Representation 2020 ·IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing ·Han Xu, Jiayi Ma, Zhenfeng Shao, Hao Zhang, Junjun Jiang, Xiaojie Guo	53
18	BRRNet: A Fully Convolutional Neural Network for Automatic Building Extraction From High-Resolution Remote Sensing Images breakdown → 2020 ·Remote Sensing ·Zhenfeng Shao, (unknown), Zhongyuan Wang, Nayyer Saleem, (unknown), (unknown)	192
19	Urban sprawl and its impact on sustainable urban development: a combination of remote sensing and social media data 2020 ·Geo-spatial Information Science ·Zhenfeng Shao, Neema Simon Sumari, (unknown), Fanan Ujoh, Walter Musakwa, (unknown)	196
20	SeaShips: A Large-Scale Precisely Annotated Dataset for Ship Detection breakdown → 2018 ·IEEE Transactions on Multimedia ·Zhenfeng Shao, Wenjing Wu, Zhongyuan Wang, Wan Du, Chengyuan Li	295

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