1, Hao Lu, Zhiguo Cao,Yang Xiao,Zhiwen Fang, Yanjun Zhu, “Towards fine-grained maize tassel flowering status recognition: dataset, theory and practice”,Applied Soft Computing, ISSN:1568-4946,Accepted
2, Jiaqi Yang , Qian Zhang , Ke Xian , Yang Xiao , Zhiguo Cao*, “Rotational contour signatures for both real-valued and binary feature representations of 3D local shape”,Computer Vision and Image Understanding,ISSN:1077-3142,Accepted, DOI: 10.1016/j.cviu.2017.02.004,
3, Jiaqi Yang,Qian Zhang, Zhiguo Cao*, “The effect of spatial information characterization on 3D local feature descriptors: A quantitative evaluatioon”, Pattern Recognition, ISSN:0031-3203, Accepted,DOI:10.1016/j.patcog.2017.01.017
4, Hao Lu, Zhiguo Cao*, Yang Xiao, Zhiwen Fang, and Yanjun Zhu,“Towards Good Practices for Fine-Grained Maize Cultivar Identification With Filter-Specific Convolutional Activations”,IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON AUTOMATION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING,ISSN:1545-5955,Accepted,DOI: 10.1109/TASE.2016.2616485
5, Jiaqi Yang, Qian Zhang, Yang Xiao, Zhiguo Cao*,“TOLDI: An effective and robust approach for 3D local shape description”,Pattern Recognition,Vol.65: 175-187, May.2017. ISSN:0031-3203 , DOI: 10.1016/j.patcog.2016.11.019
7, Yanan Li, Zhiguo Cao*, Hao Lu, Yang Xiao, Yanjun Zhu, Armin B. Cremers, “In-field cotton detection via region-based semantic image segmentation”,Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, Vol.127: 475-486, Sep.2016. ISSN:0168-1699,DOI: 10.1016/j.compag,2016.07.006
8, Chunhua Deng, Zhiguo Cao*, Yang Xiao, Hao Lu, Ke Xian, and Yin Chen, “Exploiting Attribute Dependency for Attribute Assignment in Crowded Scenes”, IEEE Signal Processing Letters, VOL.23 (10):1325--1329, 2016,ISSN: 1070-9908,DOI: 10.1109/LSP.2016.2592689
9, Zhiwen Fang,Zhiguo Cao, Yang Xiao, Lei Zhu, and Junsong Yuan, “Adobe Boxes: Locating Object Proposals Using Object Adobes”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON IMAGE PROCESSING, VOL. 25(9):4116--4128, September 2016,ISSN: 1057-7149,DOI: 10.1109/TIP.2016.2579311
10,Hao Lu, Zhiguo Cao*, Yang Xiao, Yanan Li, and Yanjun Zhu,“Region-based colour modelling for joint crop and maize tassel segmentation”,Biosystems Engineering, Vol.147: 139—150, Jul. 2016, ISSN:1537-5110,DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2016.04.007
11,Yang Xiao, Zhiguo Cao*, Wen Zhuo, Liang Ye and Lei Zhu,“mCLOUD: A Multiview Visual Feature Extraction Mechanism for Ground-Based Cloud Image Categorization”,Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, Vol.33,No.4, 789–801, April. 2016. ISSN:0739-0572,DOI: 10.1175/JTECH-D-15-0015.1
12, Jiaqi Yang, Zhiguo Cao, Qian Zhang*, “A fast and robust local descriptor for 3D point cloud registration”,Information Sciences ,Vol.346–347: 163–179, Mar.2016,ISSN: 0020-0255, DOI: 10.1016/j.ins.2016.01.095
13,Yanjun Zhu, Zhiguo Cao, Hao Lu, Yanan Li, Yang Xiao, “In-field automatic observation of wheat heading stage using computer vision”, Biosystems Engineering, Vol.143: 28—41, Mar. 2016, ISSN:1537-5110,DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2015.12.015
14,Hao Lu, Zhiguo Cao, Yang Xiao, Zhiwen Fang, Yanjun Zhu, Ke Xian ;“Fine-grained maize tassel trait characterization with multi-view representations”,Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, Vol.118: 143-158, Oct.2015. ISSN:0168-1699,DOI: 10.1016/j.compag.2015.08.027
15,Mengni Ye, Zhiguo Cao*, Zhenghong Yu, Xiaodong Bai, “CropfeatureextractionfromimageswithprobabilisticsuperpixelMarkovrandomfield”,Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, Vol.114: 247-260, June.2015. ISSN:0168-1699 ,DOI:10.1016/j.compag.2015.04.010
16,Chunhua Deng, Zhiguo Cao, Zhiwen Fang, Yin Chen, Ruicheng Yan, and Yang Xiao“Recognizing the Formations of CVBG Based on Multi-viewpoint Context”, IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, VOL. 51, NO. 3: 1793-1810, July, 2015, ISSN:0018-9251,DOI: 10.1109/TAES.2015.140141
17,Qian Zhang, Zhiguo Cao, Zhongwen Hu, Yonghong Jia, and Xiaoliang Wu,“Joint Image Registration and Fusion for Panchromatic and Multispectral Image”,IEEE GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING LETTERS, VOL. 12, NO. 3, 467—471, MARCH 2015,ISSN:1545-598X,DOI:10.1109/LGRS.2014.2346398
18,Lei Zhu, Zhiguo Cao*, Wen Zhuo, Ruicheng Yan, and Shuqing Ma,“A New Dew and Frost Detection Sensor Based on Computer Vision”Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, Vol.31,No.12, 2692–2712, December. 2014. ISSN:0739-0572,DOI:10.1175/JTECH-D-13-00102.1
19,Lei Zhu, Dominik A. Klein, Simone Frintrop, Zhiguo Cao*, and Armin B. Cremers,“A Multisize Superpixel Approach for Salient Object Detection Based on Multivariate Normal Distribution Estimation”,IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON IMAGE PROCESSING, VOL. 23(12):5094--5107, DECEMBER 2014,ISSN: 1057-7149,DOI: 10.1109/TIP.2014.2361024
20,Bai Xiaodong, Cao Zhiguo, Wang Yu, Yu Zhenghong, Zhu hu, Zhang Xuefen, Li Cuina, “Vegetation segmentation robust to illumination variations based on clustering and morphology modelling”, Biosystems Engineering, Vol.125: 80—97, Sep. 2014, ISSN:1537-5110,DOI:10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2014.06.015
21,Qin Yueming, Cao Zhiguo, Zhuo Wen, Yu Zhenghong, “Robust Key point descriptor for multi-spectral image matching ”, Journal of Systems Engineering and Electronics, Vol.25, No4: 681-687, Aug. 2014, ISSN:1004-4132,DOI:10.1109/JSEE.2014.00078
22,Bai Xiaodong, Cao Zhiguo, Wang Yu, Ye Mengni and Zhulei, “Image segmentation using modified SLIC and Nyström based spectralclustering”Optik, Vol.125, No.16: 4302-4307, Aug.2014,ISSN: 0030-4026,DOI:10.1016/j.ijleo.2014.03.035
23,Yin Chen, Armin B. Cremers, Zhiguo Cao,“Interactive color image segmentation via iterative evidential labeling”,International Journal on Information Fusion, Vol.20: 292-304, Nov. 2014, ISSN:1566-2535,DOI:10.1016/j.inffus.2014.03.007
24,Yan Ruicheng, Cao Zhiguo, Wang Jianhui, Zhong Sheng, Dominik Klein and Armin Cremers, “Horizontal Velocity Estimation via Downward Looking Descent Images for Lunar Landing”, IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, VOL. 50, NO. 2: 1197-1221, April, 2014, ISSN:0018-9251, DOI: 10.1109/TAES.2014.120065
25,Chen, Yin, Armin B. Cremers, Cao, Zhiguo, “A variational change detection method for multitemporalSARimages”, REMOTE SENSING LETTERS, Vol.5, No.4: 342—351, April, 2014, ISSN: 2150-704X, DOI:10.1080/2150704X.2014.904970
26,Xiao Yang, Cao Zhiguo and Yuan Junsong, “Entropic image thresholding based on GLGM histogram”, Pattern Recognition Letters, Vol.40, 47—55, April, 2014, ISSN:0167-8655,Doi:10.1016/j.patrec.2013.12.017
27,Wang Jianhui,Zhong Sheng, Yan Luxin and Cao Zhiguo,“An Embedded System-on-Chip Architecture for Real-time Visual Detection and Matching”, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol.24, No.3: 525—538, Mar., 2014, ISSN: 1051-8215, DOI:10.1109/TCSVT.2013.2280040
28,Zhuo Wen, Cao Zhiguo and Xiao Yang, “Cloud Classification of Ground-based Images Using Texture-Structure Features”,Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, Vol.31,No.1, 79-92, January. 2014. ISSN:0739-0572,DOI:10.1175/JTECH-D-13-00048.1
29,Chen Yin, Cao Zhiguo, “Change detection of multispectral remote-sensing images using stationary wavelet transforms and integrated active contours”,,International Journal Remote Sensing, Vol. 34, No. 24, 8817–8837, 2013. ISSN: 0143-1161,DOI:10.1080/01431161.2013.853145
30, Bai Xiaodong, Cao Zhiguo, Wang Yu, Yu Zhenghong, Zhang Xuefen, Li Cuina, “Crop segmentation from images by morphology modeling in the CIE L*a*b* color space”, Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, Vol.99: 21-34, November.2013. ISSN:0168-1699,Doi:10.1016/j.compag.2013.08.022
31,Yu Zhenghong, Cao Zhiguo, et al, “Automatic image-based detection technology for two critical growth stages of maize: Emergence and three-leaf stage”, Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, Vol.174 (6): 65-84, June, 2013.ISSN 0168-1923, Doi:10.1016/j.agrformet.2013.02.011
32,Chen Yin, Cao Zhiguo, “An improved MRF-based change detection approach for multitemporal remote sensing imagery”, Signal Processing, Vol.93 (1):163-175, Jan. 2013. ISSN 0165-1684,Doi:10.1016/j.sigpro.2012.07.013
33, Zhong Sheng, Wang Jianhui, Yan Luxin, Kang Lie, Cao Zhiguo, “A real-time embedded architecture for SIFT”, JOURNAL OF SYSTEMS ARCHITECTURE, Vol.59(1): 16-29, Jan,2013,Doi:10.1016/j.sysarc.2012.09.002
34, Wang Wenwu, Cao Zhiguo, “Recognition of blurred faces using local phase pattern”, Electronics Letters, Vol.48 (20):1262-1263, Sep. 2012. ISSN:0013-5194,DOI:10.1049/el.2012.2482
35,Zheng Yi, Cao Zhiguo, “Classification method for aerial LiDAR data based on Markov Random Field”, Electronics letters, Vol.47(16): 934-936, Aug. 2011. ISSN:0013-5194,DOI:10.1049/el.2011.0949
36, Xiao Yang, Cao Zhiguo, Zhuo Wen, “Type-2 fuzzy thresholding using GLSC histogram of human visual nonlinearity characteristics”, Optics Express, Vol. 19(11): 10656-10672, May. 2011. ISSN: 1094-4087, DOI:10.1364/OE.19.010656
40, Zheng Yi, Cao Zhiguo, Xiao Yang, “Multi-spectral remote image registration based on SIFT”, Electronics Letters,Vol.44 (2):107-108, Jan. 2008. ISSN:0013-5194,DOI:10.1049/el:20082477
41,Jiaqi Yang, Qian Zhang, Ke Xian, Yang Xiao, Zhiguo Cao,“Rotational Contour Signatures For Robust Local Surface Description”,International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP 2016), Phoenix, USA, Sep. 2016, pp:3598 – 3602, DOI:10.1109/ICIP.2016.7533030
42, Hao Lu, Zhiguo Cao, Yang Xiao, Zhiwen Fang, and Yanjun Zhu,“Fine-grained Maize Cultivar Identification Using Filter-Specific Convolutional Activations”,International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP 2016), Phoenix, USA,Sep. 2016, pp:3718 - 3722, DOI: 10.1109/ICIP.2016.7533054
43,Ye Liang, Cao Zhiguo, Xiao Yang, Li Wei, “Ground-based cloud image categorization using deep convolutional visual features”, International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP 2015), Quebec, Canada, pp: 4808 - 4812, DOI: 10.1109/ICIP.2015.7351720
44, Xie Xiaokang, Cao Zhiguo, Xiao Yang, Zhu Mengyu, Lu Hao, “Blurred image recognition using domain adaptation”,International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP 2015), Quebec, Canada, pp: 532 - 536, DOI: 10.1109/ICIP.2015.7350855
45,Zhu Mengyu, Cao Zhiguo, Xiao Yang, Xie Xiaokang, “Beyond local phase quantization: Mid-level blurred image representation using fisher vector”,International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP 2015), Quebec, Canada, pp: 1890 - 1894, DOI: 10.1109/ICIP.2015.7351129
46, Zhu Lei, Dominik A. Klein, Simone Frintrop, Cao Zhiguo, Armin B. Cremers, “Multi-scaleregion-basedsaliencydetectionusing W2 distance on N-dimensional normaldistributions”, International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP 2013), Melbourne, Australia, pp176-180.
47,Zhuo Wen, Cao Zhiguo, et al, “Image classification using HTM cortical learning algorithms”, International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR2012), Tsukuba Science City, JAPAN, pp2452—2455, Nov.2012,
48, Yan Ruicheng, Cao Zhiguo, “3D Target Tracking in Infrared Imagery by SIFT-based Distance Histograms”, SPIE Conference on Security + Defence, Prague, Czech Republic, Proc. SPIE8185, Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems: Technology and Applications VIII, 81850R, Sep. 2011
49,Zhang Zhenjun, Cao Zhiguo, “A fast algorithm for wide baseline match basing on feature points filtration”, International SymposiumonPhotoelectronic Detection and Imaging 2011: Advances in Infrared Imaging and Applications, Beijing, China, Proc.SPIE 8193, 81934Q, May. 2011
50, Xiao Yang, Cao Zhiguo, Zhang Tianxu. “Entropic thresholding based on gray-level spatial correlation histogram”, International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR2008), Tampa, USA. Dec.2008,