Skip to main content

Research Repository

Advanced Search

Outputs (59)

Msb r‐cnn: A multi‐stage balanced defect detection network (2021)
Journal Article
Xu, Z., Lan, S., Yang, Z., Cao, J., Wu, Z., & Cheng, Y. (2021). Msb r‐cnn: A multi‐stage balanced defect detection network. Electronics, 10(16), Article 1924. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics10161924

Deep learning networks are applied for defect detection, among which Cascade R‐CNN is a multi‐stage object detection network and is state of the art in terms of accuracy and efficiency. However, it is still a challenge for Cascade R‐CNN to deal with... Read More about Msb r‐cnn: A multi‐stage balanced defect detection network.

A new data-enabled intelligence framework for evaluating urban space perception (2021)
Journal Article
Ji, H., Qing, L., Han, L., Wang, Z., Cheng, Y., & Peng, Y. (2021). A new data-enabled intelligence framework for evaluating urban space perception. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 10(6), https://doi.org/10.3390/ijgi10060400

The urban environment has a great impact on the wellbeing of citizens and it is of great significance to understand how citizens perceive and evaluate places in a large scale urban region and to provide scientific evidence to support human-centered u... Read More about A new data-enabled intelligence framework for evaluating urban space perception.

Effect of treatment planning system parameters on beam modulation complexity for treatment plans with single-layer multi-leaf collimator and dual-layer stacked multi-leaf collimator (2021)
Journal Article
Quintero, P., Cheng, Y., Benoit, D., Moore, C., & Beavis, A. (2021). Effect of treatment planning system parameters on beam modulation complexity for treatment plans with single-layer multi-leaf collimator and dual-layer stacked multi-leaf collimator. British Journal of Radiology, 94(1122), Article 20201011. https://doi.org/10.1259/bjr.20201011

OBJECTIVE: High levels of beam modulation complexity (MC) and monitor units (MU) can compromise the plan deliverability of intensity-modulated radiotherapy treatments. Our study evaluates the effect of three treatment planning system (TPS) parameters... Read More about Effect of treatment planning system parameters on beam modulation complexity for treatment plans with single-layer multi-leaf collimator and dual-layer stacked multi-leaf collimator.

SRAGL-AWCL: A two-step multi-view clustering via sparse representation and adaptive weighted cooperative learning (2021)
Journal Article
Tan, J., Yang, Z., Cheng, Y., Ye, J., Wang, B., & Dai, Q. (2021). SRAGL-AWCL: A two-step multi-view clustering via sparse representation and adaptive weighted cooperative learning. Pattern Recognition, 117, Article 107987. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.patcog.2021.107987

Sparse representation and cooperative learning are two representative technologies in the field of multi-view spectral clustering. The former can effectively extract features of multiple views by the removal of redundant information contained in each... Read More about SRAGL-AWCL: A two-step multi-view clustering via sparse representation and adaptive weighted cooperative learning.

Design, analysis and implementation of a smart next generation secure shipping infrastructure using autonomous robot (2021)
Journal Article
Yang, J., Gope, P., Cheng, Y., & Sun, L. (2021). Design, analysis and implementation of a smart next generation secure shipping infrastructure using autonomous robot. Computer Networks, 187, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.comnet.2020.107779

In general, price is the key element in shipping, and half of the costs are tied up in last-mile deliveries. The biggest expense here is the human element, so companies, which can cut down on staff costs, will be able to out-price their competitors.... Read More about Design, analysis and implementation of a smart next generation secure shipping infrastructure using autonomous robot.

Fingerprint enhancement using multi-scale classification dictionaries with reduced dimensionality (2020)
Journal Article
Bian, W., Xu, D., Cheng, Y., Li, Q., Luo, Y., & Yu, Q. (2020). Fingerprint enhancement using multi-scale classification dictionaries with reduced dimensionality. IET Biometrics, 9(5), 194-204. https://doi.org/10.1049/iet-bmt.2019.0121

In order to improve the quality of fingerprint with large noise, this paper proposes a fingerprint enhancement method by using a sparse representation of learned multi-scale classification dictionaries with reduced dimensionality. Mul... Read More about Fingerprint enhancement using multi-scale classification dictionaries with reduced dimensionality.

Locality Regularized Robust-PCRC: A Novel Simultaneous Feature Extraction and Classification Framework for Hyperspectral Images (2020)
Journal Article
Yang, Z., Cao, F., Cheng, Y., Ling, W.-K., & Hu, R. (in press). Locality Regularized Robust-PCRC: A Novel Simultaneous Feature Extraction and Classification Framework for Hyperspectral Images. IEEE transactions on geoscience and remote sensing : a publication of the IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society, 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1109/tgrs.2020.2988900

Despite the successful applications of probabilistic collaborative representation classification (PCRC) in pattern classification, it still suffers from two challenges when being applied on hyperspectral images (HSIs) classification: 1) ineffective f... Read More about Locality Regularized Robust-PCRC: A Novel Simultaneous Feature Extraction and Classification Framework for Hyperspectral Images.

Local keypoint-based Faster R-CNN (2020)
Journal Article
Ding, X., Li, Q., Cheng, Y., Wang, J., Bian, W., & Jie, B. (in press). Local keypoint-based Faster R-CNN. Applied Intelligence, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10489-020-01665-9

Region-based Convolutional Neural Network (R-CNN) detectors have achieved state-of-the-art results on various challenging benchmarks. Although R-CNN has achieved high detection performance, the research of local information in producing candidates is... Read More about Local keypoint-based Faster R-CNN.

Bio-AKA: An efficient fingerprint based two factor user authentication and key agreement scheme (2020)
Journal Article
Bian, W., Gope, P., Cheng, Y., & Li, Q. (2020). Bio-AKA: An efficient fingerprint based two factor user authentication and key agreement scheme. Future generations computer systems : FGCS, 109, 45-55. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.future.2020.03.034

The fingerprint has long been used as one of the most important biological features in the field of biometrics. It is person-specific and remain identical though out one’s lifetime. Physically uncloneable functions (PUFs) have been used in authentica... Read More about Bio-AKA: An efficient fingerprint based two factor user authentication and key agreement scheme.

Patient-Specific Coronary Artery 3D Printing Based on Intravascular Optical Coherence Tomography and Coronary Angiography (2019)
Journal Article
Huang, C., Lan, Y., Chen, S., Liu, Q., Luo, X., Xu, G., Zhou, W., Lin, F., Peng, Y., Ng, E. Y. K., Cheng, Y., Zeng, N., Zhang, G., & Che, W. (2019). Patient-Specific Coronary Artery 3D Printing Based on Intravascular Optical Coherence Tomography and Coronary Angiography. Complexity, 2019, 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/5712594

Despite the new ideas were inspired in medical treatment by the rapid advancement of three-dimensional (3D) printing technology, there is still rare research work reported on 3D printing of coronary arteries being documented in the literature. In thi... Read More about Patient-Specific Coronary Artery 3D Printing Based on Intravascular Optical Coherence Tomography and Coronary Angiography.