Journal Articles (Selected)     * Corresponding author

• Wei Huang, Hong-mei Yan, Chong Wang, Ji-yi Li, Zhen-Tao Zuo, Jiang Zhang, Zhan Shen, and Hua-fu Chen*. Perception-to-Image: Reconstructing Natural Images from the Brain Activity of Visual Perception. Ann Biomed Eng (2020). [pdf] [data]

• Shao-Bing Gao, Ming Zhang, Qian Zhao, Xian-Shi Zhang, and Yong-jie Li*. Underwater Image Enhancement using Adaptive Retinal Mechanisms. IEEE Transactions on Image Processing(TIP), 2019. [pdf] [data & results]

• Kai-wen Cheng, Ao-lin Ding, Lian-fang Jiang, Han Tian, and Hong-mei Yan*. Emotion in Chinese words couldn't be extracted in continuous flash suppression. Frontiers in human neuroscience, 13: 309, 2019. [pdf]

• Kai-wen Cheng, Ke-yu Yang, Long Qin, Yi-xuan Zhuo, and Hong-mei Yan*. Perceptual load modulates contour integration in conscious and unconscious states. PeerJ, 7: e7550, 2019. [pdf]

• Yang Chen, Ming Zhang, Hong-mei Yan, Yong-jie Li, and Kai-fu Yang*. A New Ultrasound Speckle Reduction Algorithm Based on Superpixel Segmentation and Detail Compensation. Applied Sciences, 9(8): 1693, 2019. [pdf]

• Tao Deng, Hong-mei Yan*, Long Qin, Thuyen Ngo,BS Manjunath. How Do Drivers Allocate Their Potential Attention? Driving Fixation Prediction via Convolutional Neural Networks. IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, 2019. [pdf]

• Shao-Bing Gao, Ming Zhang, and Yong-Jie Li*. Improving color constancy by selecting suitable set of training images. Opt. Express, 27: 25611-25633, 2019. [pdf] [dataset]

• Shao-Bing Gao,Yan-Ze Ren,Ming Zhang, and Yong-Jie Li*. Combining bottom-up and top-down visual mechanisms for color constancy under varying illumination. IEEE Transactions on Image Processing(TIP), accepted, 2019. [pdf] [data & code]
• Kai-Fu Yang, Hui Li, Hulin Kuang, Chao-Yi Li, and Yong-Jie Li*. An Adaptive Method for Image Dynamic Range Adjustment. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology (TCSVT), 29 (3)： 640 - 652，2019. [pdf]

• Wei Huang, Hong-mei Yan, Ran Liu, Li-xia Zhu and Huang-bin Zhang, and Hua-fu Chen*. F-score feature selection based Bayesian reconstruction of visual image from human brain activity. Neurocomputing, 316：202 - 209，2018. [pdf]

• Yu-hong Liu, Hong-mei Yan, Shao-bing Gao, Kai-fu Yang*. Criteria to evaluate the fidelity of image enhancement by MSRCR. IET Image Processing, 12(6)： 880 - 887，2018. [pdf]

• Tao Deng, Hongmei Yan*, Yong-Jie Li*，Learning to Boost Bottom-up Fixation Prediction in Driving Environments via Random Forest. IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems(TITS), 19 (9): 3059-3067, 2018. [pdf][dataset]
• Hulin Kuang, Kai-Fu Yang, Yong-Jie Li*, Leanne Lai Hang Chan*, Hong Yan. Bayes Saliency Based Object Proposal Generator for Nighttime Traffic Images. IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems(TITS),19(3): 814-825, 2018. [pdf]
• Yang Chen, Yan Luo*, ... , Hongmei Yan*. Machine-learning-based classification of real-time tissue elastography for hepatic fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis B. Computers in biology and medicine, 89：18-23，2017. [pdf]
• Hongwen Cao,Ke-Yu Yang, Hongmei Yan*. Character Decomposition and Transposition Processes of Chinese Compound Words in Rapid Serial Visual Presentation. Frontiers in Psychology, 8 , article 483, p1-6, 2017. [pdf]
• Hulin Kuang, Xianshi Zhang, Yong-Jie Li*, Leanne Lai Hang Chan*, Hong Yan. Nighttime Vehicle Detection Based on Bio-Inspired Image Enhancement and Weighted Score-Level Feature Fusion. IEEE Trans. Intelligent Transportation Systems(TITS), 18(4)： 927-936, 2017.
• Shao-Bing Gao, Ming Zhang, Chao-Yi Li, Yong-Jie Li*. Improving Color Constancy by Discounting the Variation of Camera Spectral Sensitivity. Journal of the Optical Society of America A, 34 (8): 1448-1462,2017.
• Hongwen Cao, Min Gao, Hongmei Yan*. Character Decomposition and Transposition Processes in Chinese Compound Words Modulates Attentional Blink. Frontiers in Psychology, 2016, June, vol (7) , article 923, p1-8, doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00923. [pdf]
• Hong-Wen Cao, Kai-Fu Yang, Hong-Mei Yan*. Character Decomposition and Transposition of Chinese Compound Words in the Right and Left Visual Fields. i-perception, 2016, November-December, p1–16, doi: 10.1177/2041669516675366. [pdf]
• Cheng Chen, Kaibin Jin, Yehua Li, Hongmei Yan*. The Attentional Dependence of Emotion Cognition is Variable with the Competing Task. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2016, vol.10, Nov, article 219, p1-12, doi: 10.3389/fnbeh.2016.00219. [pdf]
• Kai-Fu Yang, Hui Li, Chao-Yi Li, and Yong-Jie Li*. A Unified Framework for Salient Structure Detection by Contour-Guided Visual Search. IEEE Trans. Image Processing (TIP) , 25(8): 3475-3488, 2016. [pdf] [code]
• Xian-Shi Zhang, Shao-Bing Gao, Ruo-Xuan Li, Xin-Yu Du, Chao-Yi Li, and Yong-Jie Li*. A Retinal Mechanism Inspired Color Constancy Model. IEEE Trans. Image Processing (TIP), 25 (3), 1219-1232, 2016. [pdf] [code]
• Tao Deng, Kaifu Yang, Yongjie Li, Hongmei Yan*. Where Does the Driver Look? Top-Down Based Saliency Detection in a Traffic Driving Environment. IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems (TITS), 17 (7): 2051-2062, 2016. [pdf] [githup]
• Xian-Shi Zhang, Shao-Bing Gao, Chao-Yi Li, and Yong-Jie Li*. A Retina Inspired Model for Enhancing Visibility of Hazy Images. Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience, ID: 151, 1-16, 2015. [pdf] [code]
• Tao Xu, Hong-Mei Yan, Xue-Mei Song, Ming Li, Yong-Jie Li. Silent suppressive surrounds and optimal spatial frequencies of single neurons in cat V1. Neuroscience Letters, 597, 104-110, 2015. [pdf]
• Tao Xu, Hong-Mei Yan, Xue-Mei Song, Ming Li. Orientation selectivity in cat primary visual cortex: local and global measurement. Neuroscience Bulletin, 31(5): 561–571.2015.[pdf]
• Kai-Fu Yang, Chao-Yi Li, and Yong-Jie Li*. Potential Roles of the Interaction Between Model V1 Neurons with Orientation-Selective and Non-selective Surround Inhibition in Contour Detection. Frontiers in Neural Circuits, 9:30, 2015. [pdf]
• Kai-Fu Yang, Shao-Bing Gao, Ce-Feng Guo, Chao-Yi Li, Yong-Jie Li*. Boundary Detection Using Double-Opponency and Spatial Sparseness Constraint. IEEE Trans. Image Processing (TIP), 24(8):2565-2578, 2015 [pdf] [code] <project page>
• Xin Gao, Hongmei Yan*, and Hong-jin Sun. Modulation of microsaccade rate by task difficulty revealed through between-and within-trial comparisons. Journal of Vision,15(3), 3:1-15, 2015. [published link]
• Shao-Bing Gao, Kai-Fu Yang, Chao-Yi Li, Yong-Jie Li*.Color Constancy Using Double-Opponency.  IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (PAMI), 37(10): 1973-1985,2015. [pdf] [code] <project page>
• Kai-Fu Yang, Chao-Yi Li, Yong-Jie Li*. Multifeature-based Surround Inhibition Improves Contour Detection in Natural Images. IEEE Trans. Image Processing (TIP), 23(12):5020-5032,2014. [pdf] [code] <project page>
• Ke Chen*，Xue-Mei Song, Zheng-Qiang Dai, Jiao-Jiao Yin, Xing-Zhen Xu, Chao-Yi Li. The spatial summation characteristics of three categories of V1 neurons differing in non-classical receptive field modulation properties. Vision Research,96:87–95,2014
• Tao Xu, Ling Wang, Xue-Mei Song, Chao-Yi Li* . The Detection of Orientation Continuity and Discontinuity by Cat V1 Neurons. Plos One. 8(11), e79723. [pdf]
• Hong-Wen Cao, Kai-Bin Jin, Chao-Yi Li, and Hong-Mei Yan*. Attentional Blink Is Hierarchically Modulated by Phonological, Morphological, Semantic and Lexical Connections between Two Chinese Characters. PloS one 9.8 (2014): e104626. [pdf]
• Ke Chen, Xuemei Song, Chaoyi Li*. Contrast-Dependent Variations in the Excitatory Classical Receptive Field and Suppressive Nonclassical Receptive Field of Cat Primary Visual Cortex. Cerebral Cortex, 23(2): 283-292, 2012.
• Hao Zhang, Hongmei Yan*, Keith M Kendrick, et al. Both lexical and non-lexical characters are processed during saccadic eye movements. Plos One, 7( 9): e46383, 2012. [pdf]
• Yong-Chun Cai*, Shena Lu, Chao-Yi Li. Interactions between Surround Suppression and Interocular Suppression in Human Vision, Plos One，7(5): e38093,2012. [pdf]
• Chi Zeng, Yongjie Li*, Chaoyi Li. Center-surround interaction with adaptive Inhibition: a computational model for contour detection. NeuroImage, 55(1), 49–66, 2011.
• Chi Zeng, Yongjie Li*, Kaifu Yang, Chaoyi Li. Contour detection based on a non-classical receptive field model with butterfly-shaped inhibition subregions. Neurocomputing, 74：1527–1534, 2011.
• Jiangao Yao, Xin Gao, Hongmei Yan, Chaoyi Li*. Field of Attention for Instantaneous Object Recognition. Plos One, 6: e16343, 2011.[pdf]
• Hongmei Yan, Xinchuan Wei, Fei Han. Monitoring the impact of general anesthesia induction and endotracheal intubations on cardiac performance by phonocardiogram, Biomedical Engineering，23(3): 231-236, 2011.
• Yongjie Li*, Jie Lei. A Feasible Solution to the Beam-Angle-Optimization Problem in Radiotherapy Planning With a DNA-Based Genetic Algorithm, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 57(3): 499-508, 2010.

Conference Proceeding (Selected) [top]

• Xuan Pu, Kai-Fu Yang, and Yong-Jie Li*. A retinal adaptation model for HDR image compression. Chinese Conference on Computer Vision (CCCV), pp. 37-47,2017.

• Kai-Fu Yang, Shao-Bing Gao, Yong-Jie Li*. Efficient Illuminant Estimation for Color Constancy Using Grey Pixels. IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2015. [pdf] [code] <project page>

• Shaobing Gao, Wangwang Han, Yanze Ren, Yongjie Li*. High Dynamic Range Image Rendering with a Luminance-Chromaticity Independent Model. International Conference on Intelligence Science and Big Data Engineering (IScIDE), 2015. [pdf]

• Kai-Fu Yang, Xin Gao, Ju-Rong Zhao, Yong-Jie Li*. Segmentation-based Salient Object Detection. Chinese Conference on Computer Vision (CCCV), Part I, CCIS 546, pp. 94–102, 2015.
• Tao Deng, Andong Chen, Min Gao, Hongmei Yan*. Top-down based saliency model in traffic driving environment. Proceeding of IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC), pp.75-80, 2014. [pdf]

• Shaobing Gao, Wangwang Han, Kaifu Yang, Chaoyi Li, Yongjie Li*. Efficient Color Constancy with Local Surface Reflectance Statistics. Proceeding of European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV), Part II, LNCS 8690, PP.158-173, 2014[pdf] [code & results] <project page>

• Shaobing Gao, Kaifu Yang, Chaoyi Li, Yongjie Li*. A Color Constancy Model with Double-Opponent Mechanisms. Proceeding of IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), pp.929-936, 2013. (Oral, acceptance rate: 2.52%) [pdf] [code] <project page>

• Kaifu Yang, Shaobing Gao, Chaoyi Li, Yongjie Li*. Efficient Color Boundary Detection with Color-opponent Mechanisms. Proceeding of IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), pp.2810-2817，2013. [pdf] [code] <project page>

• Shuyan Li, Yongjie Li*. A Modified Selective Attention Model for Salient Region Detection in Real Scenes, C.-L. Liu, C. Zhang, and L. Wang (Eds.): Proceeding of Chinese Conference on Pattern Recognition (CCPR), CCIS 321, pp. 227–234, 2012.

• Shaobing Gao, Yongjie Li*. A Retinal Mechanism Based Color Constancy Model, C.-L. Liu, C. Zhang, and L. Wang (Eds.): Proceeding of Chinese Conference on Pattern Recognition (CCPR), CCIS 321, pp. 422–429, 2012.[pdf]

• Kaifu Yang, Yongjie Li*. A Contour Detection Model based on Surround Inhibition with Multiple Cues, C.-L. Liu, C. Zhang, and L. Wang (Eds.): Proceeding of Chinese Conference on Pattern Recognition (CCPR), CCIS 321, pp. 145–152, 2012.

• Li Long, Yongjie Li*. Contour Detection Based On the Property of Orientation Selective Inhibition of Non-classical Receptive Field, Proceeding of IEEE International Conference on Cybernetics and Intelligent Systems (CIS), 1002-1006, 2008.

• Pei Jiang, Yongjie Li*. A Hybrid Face Recognition Algorithm Based on WT, NMFs and SVM, Proceeding of IEEE International Conference on Cybernetics and Intelligent Systems (CIS) ,734-737, 2008.

Book Chapters [top]

• Ning Qian, Yongjie Li. Physiologically based models of binocular depth perception. A chapter in Vision in 3D Environments, L.R. Harris and M. Jenkin (Eds). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 2011.