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Liu, Cheng-Lin  PhD

Senior researcher with 560 publications in the last 29 years
Cheng-Lin Liu received the B.S. degree in electronic engineering from Wuhan University, Wuhan, China, the M.E. degree in electronic engineering from Beijing Polytechnic University (currently Beijing University of Technology), Beijing, China, the Ph.D. degree in pattern recognition and intelligent control from the Institute of Automation of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, in 1989, 1992 and 1995, respectively. He was a postdoctoral fellow at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and later at Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology from March 1996 to March 1999. From 1999 to 2004, he was a research staff member and later a senior researcher at the Central Research Laboratory, Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, Japan. From 2005, he has been a Professor at the National Laboratory of Pattern Recognition (NLPR), Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, and is now the director of the laboratory. His research interests include pattern recognition, image processing, neural networks, machine learning, and especially the applications to character recognition and document analysis. He has contributed many effective methods to different aspects of handwritten document analysis, including image pre-processing, page segmentation, feature extraction, classifier design, and character string recognition. His algorithms have yielded superior performance, and have been transferred to industrial applications including mail sorting, form processing and Web document retrieval. He has published over 300 technical papers in journals and conferences, including IEEE T-PAMI, IJCV, Pattern Recognition, IEEE T-NNLS, IEEE T-IP, ICPR, ICDAR, CVPR, ICDM, AAAI and IJCAI. He won the IAPR/ICDAR Young Investigator Award of 2005, and received the Outstanding Youth Fund of NSFC in 2008. He is an associate Editor-in-Chief of Pattern Recognition Journal and Acta Automatica Sinica, an associate editor of International Journal on Document Analysis and Recognition, Cognitive Computation, IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica, CAAI Trans. Intelligence Technology, CAAI Trans. Artificial Intelligence and Chinese Journal of Image and Graphics. He is a Vice President of Chinese Association of Artificial Intelligence (CAAI), the 2nd Vice President of International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR). He is a Fellow of the CAA, CAAI, IAPR and the IEEE. show More

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Evolution over the last 10 years of activity
Aggregated career metrics
560

Total documents

2.58

Normalized Impact

140

Highly Cited Papers (10%)

17.14

International Collab. (%)

Most cited publications


Main coauthors


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Dimensions One by One

Spanning 73 diverse indicators, the dimensions considered capture a comprehensive spectrum of academic attributes. Each dimension includes a set of indicators and has a especific weight on the One Index. More information here...

Activity

966
/1000
Reflects an author's research output.

Impact

686
/1000
Reflects an author's academic visibility and the exceptional quality and influence of their most highly cited works.

Excellence

562
/1000
Reflects an author's academic visibility and the exceptional quality and influence of their most highly cited works.

Leadership

974
/1000
Reflects an author's efforts and commitment in leading research initiatives.

Cooperation

687
/1000
Reflects a researcher's ability to navigate and thrive in varied academic and research environments, highlighting adaptability, resourcefulness, and the capacity to build and maintain collaborative relationships across the spectrum of their career.

Openness

78
/1000
Reflects an author's commitment to making their research freely accessible and open to the public.

Community Support

478
/1000
Reflects an author's contributions to the academic community beyond their own research.

Community Recognition

0
/1000
Reflects the academic community's acknowledgment and appreciation of an author's contributions.

Transference

0
/1000
Reflects an author's commitment to making their research a practical application and real-world impact of an author's research.

Fundraising

0
/1000
Reflects an author's ability in securing project funding from major global entities, showcasing your ability to drive research initiatives forward.

All indicators

Performance

Activity

Reflects an author's research output.

Documents 560 Count of all document types.
Docs/Year 20.0 Average of documents published by author per year.
Citable docs 410 Count of journal articles, proceeding papers and reviews.
Journal Articles 230 Documents published as articles in scientific journals usually peer-reviewed.
Conferences 176 Original article reporting data presented at a conference or symposium.
Reviews 4 Review papers authored by the researcher.
Patents 0 Intellectual property that gives its owner the legal right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention for a limited period of time in exchange for publishing an enabling disclosure of the invention.
Theses 1 Document submitted in support of candidature for an academic degree or professional qualification presenting the author's research and findings
Books 10 A whole monograph or the entire book.
Book Chapters 0 Complete chapter in a book or book series volume where the item is identified as a chapter by a heading or section indicator.
Datasets 0 Number of dataset where the author have contributed to the creation.
Editorials 4 Papers where the author contributed editorial content.
Reports 0 Research reports or white papers authored.
Grants 0 Research projects funded through external grants awarded to the author.
Pre-Prints 56 Number of publications freely available in pre-print format.
Clinical Trials N/A Number of clinical trials where the author has participated.
Other types 0 Other type of documents.

Impact

Reflects an author's academic visibility and the exceptional quality and influence of their most highly cited works.

Citations 18913 Total number of citations to all the publications attributed to the author (all types).
Self Citations 1104 Citations where the author references their own previous work.
Self Citation Rate 5.837 Percentage of self-citations in the author's total citation count.
Non Self Citation Rate 94.163 Percentage of citations received from sources that are not self-citations.
Hot Citations 522 Total number of citations recieved in the last 6 months.
Citations/Document 33.77 Average of citations recieved per document.
% Not Cited 0.0 Percentage of documents with no citations recieved.
Relative Citation Index 2.584 Item oriented indicator consisting of the quotient between the number of citations to a given work and the average number of citations to works of the same type, year and discipline. An author's RCI corresponds to the average of the values of his/her publications.
Journal Relative Citation Index 1.62 Item oriented indicator consisting of the quotient between the number of citations to a given work and the average number of citations to works of the same type, year and journal. An author's RCI corresponds to the average of the values of his/her publications.
H Index 61 Maximum value of h such that the given author has published at least h papers that have each been cited at least h times.
G Index 126 Maximum value of g such that the given author has published at least g papers that have each been cited at least g^2 times.
i10 Index 226 Number of documents with at least 10 citations recieved.

Excellence

Reflects an author's academic visibility and the exceptional quality and influence of their most highly cited works.

Citation Score 0.636 Ratio between 0 and 1 being 0 corresponding to the citation percentile being 0 the 0th and 1 the 100th.
Citation Normalized Percentile 0.6 Citation percentile normalized to 1 (0 worst, 1 best) of the position in citations rankin within the field. Provided by OpenAlex.
Higly Cited Papers (top 10%) 140 Count of publications falling on or above the 90th citation percentile in the cohort of publications of the same type, year and discipline.
Relative Higly Cited Papers 2.5 Quotient between the real number of Highly Cited Papers (HCP) and expected number of HCP's that is the 10% of total documents.
Outstanding Papers (top 1%) 22 Count of publications falling on or above the 99th citation percentile in the cohort of publications of the same type, year and discipline.
Relative Outstanding Papers 3.929 Quotient between the real number of Outstanding Papers (OP) and expected number of OP's that is the 1% of total documents.
Outstanding Papers (top 0.1%) 2 Count of publications falling on or above the 99.9th citation percentile in the cohort of publications of the same type, year and discipline.
Hot Papers 18 Using only the citations recieved in the last 6 months: documents falling on or above the 99th citation percentile in the cohort of publications of the same type, year and discipline.

Interaction within community

Leadership

Reflects an author's efforts and commitment in leading research initiatives.

Docs Leadership 426 Number of documents lead by the author.
% Leadership 76.07 Percentage of documents lead by the author.
Docs International Leadership 47 Number of documents in international collaboration lead by the author.
% International Leadership 8.39 Percentage of documents in international collaboration lead by the author.
Principal Investigator N/A Number of times where the author served as the lead researcher in a project.
Associations Founded N/A Number of associations founded by the author.
Societies Founded N/A Number of scientific or professional societies established by the author.
Foundations Founded N/A Number of research-related foundations established by the author.
Councils N/A Number of councils founded by author.

Cooperation

Reflects a researcher's ability to navigate and thrive in varied academic and research environments, highlighting adaptability, resourcefulness, and the capacity to build and maintain collaborative relationships across the spectrum of their career.

Authors/Paper 4.68 Average number of authors per document.
% Highly Authored Papers 1.07 Percentage of documents with 25 or more authors.
Countries/Paper 1.07 Average number of different countries in the author's affiliation line per document.
Docs International Collaboration 96 Number of documents reporting two or more different countries in the author's affiliation line.
% International Collaboration 17.14 Percentage of documents reporting two or more diffetent countries in the author's affiliation line.

Community Support

Reflects an author's contributions to the academic community beyond their own research.

Peer Review Counts 1 Number of times the author peer-reviewed publications.
Society Membership N/A Number of societies of wich the author is a member.
Society Memberships N/A Memberships held by the author in scientific or professional societies.
Editorial Board Memberships N/A Number of journals where the author has been member of editorial board.
Panelists N/A Number of times the author have been a panelist in the European Research Council (ERC) calls.

Community Recognition

Reflects the academic community's acknowledgment and appreciation of an author's contributions.

Distinctions 0 Number of times the author have recieved a distinction for its career.
Invitations N/A Number of times the author has been invited to talks, professorships, expositions or demonstrations.
Talks N/A Number of times the author has been invited to talks.
Professorships N/A Number of times the author has been invited to professorhips.
Commissioned Reports N/A Commissioned reports done by the author.

Interaction with society

Openness

Reflects an author's commitment to making their research freely accessible and open to the public.

Open Access Documents 142 Number of documents in Open Access mode.
% Open Access Documents 25.36 Percentage of documents in Open Access mode.
Open Access Gold 16 Number of documents published in an OA journal that is indexed by the DOAJ.
Open Access Green 88 Toll-access on the publisher landing page, but there is a free copy in an OA repository.
Open Access Hybrid 3 Free under an open license in a toll-access journal.
Open Access Bronze 34 Free to read on the publisher landing page, but without any identifiable license.
Open Access Closed 418 Non Open Access documents.

Transference

Reflects an author's commitment to making their research a practical application and real-world impact of an author's research.

Patents 0 Intellectual property that gives its owner the legal right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention for a limited period of time in exchange for publishing an enabling disclosure of the invention.
Advisory Boards N/A Number of advisory boards of which the author is member.
Companies N/A Number of companies created or founded by the author.

Fundraising

Reflects an author's ability in securing project funding from major global entities, showcasing your ability to drive research initiatives forward.

Funding Counts N/A Number of activities reported as funding recieved.
ERC Grantees N/A Researchers awarded grants from the European Research Council.
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