(Google Scholar Profile)

Z. Li and L. Yang. DCVQE: a hierarchical Transformer for video quality assessment. in Proc. of the 16th Asian Conference on Computer Vision (ACCV): 2562-2579, 2022. [link][arXiv]

Z. Li and L. Yang. Weakly supervised deep reinforcement learning for video summarization with semantically meaningful reward. in Proc. of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV): 3239-3247, 2021. [link]

A. R. Dun, G. J. Lord, R. S. Wilson, D. M. Kavanagh, K. I. Cialowicz, S. Sugita, S. Park, L. Yang, A. M. Smyth, A. Papadopulos, C. Rickman, and R. R. Duncan. Navigation through the plasma membrane molecular landscape shapes random organelle movement. Current Biology, 27: 1-7, 2017. [link]

R. S. Wilson, L. Yang, A. R. Dun, A. M. Smyth, R. R. Duncan, C. Rickman, and W. Lu. Automated single particle detection and tracking for large microscopy datasets. Royal Society Open Science, 3(5):160225, 2016. [link]

R. S. Wilson, L. Yang, C. Rickman, R. R. Duncan, and W. Lu. Particle tracking for large datasets: investigating the dynamics of large cohorts of Snap-25. The 2015 Quantitative BioImaging Conference (QBI'2015), Paris.

D. M. Kavanagh, A. M. Smyth, K. J. Martin, A. R. Dun, E. R. Brown, S. Gordon, K. J. Smillie, L. H. Chamberlain, R. S. Wilson, L. Yang, W. Lu, M. A. Cousin, C. Rickman, and R. R. Duncan. A molecular toggle after exocytosis sequesters the presynaptic syntaxin1a molecules involved in prior vesicle fusion. Nature Communications, 5:5774, 2014. [link]

A. M. Smyth, L. Yang, K. J. Martin, C. Hamilton, W. Lu, M. A. Cousin, C. Rickman, and R. R. Duncan. Munc18-1 molecules move between membrane molecular depots distinct from vesicle docking sites. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 288(7): 5102-5113, 2013. [link]

L. Yang, A. R. Dun, K. J. Martin, Z. Qiu, A. Dunn, G. J. Lord, W. Lu, R. R. Duncan and C. Rickman. Secretory vesicles are preferentially targeted to areas of low molecular SNARE density. PLoS ONE, 7(11): e49514, 2012. [link]

L. Yang, Z. Qiu, A. H. Greenaway and W. Lu. A new framework for particle detection in low SNR fluorescence live-cell images and its application for improved particle tracking. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 59(7): 2040-2050, 2012. [link]

Z. Qiu, L. Yang and W. Lu. A new feature-preserving nonlinear anisotropic diffusion for denoising images containing blobs and ridges. Pattern Recognition Letters, 33(3):319-330, 2012.

Z. Qiu, L. Yang and W. Lu. A new feature-preserving nonlinear anisotropic diffusion method for image denoising. in Proc. of the 22nd British Machine Vision Conference (BMVC'2011), 73.1-73.11, Dundee. [link]

Y. Feng, L. T. Scholz, D. Lee, H. I. C. Dalgarno, D. M. H. Foo, L. Yang, W. Lu and A. H. Greenaway. Multi-mode microscopy using diffractive optical elements. Engineering Review, 31(2):133-139, 2012 [This paper was also presented to Proc. of International Conference on Innovative Technologies (IN-TECH) 2011, Bratislava].

R. Parton, R. Hamilton, G. Ball, L. Yang, F. Cullen, W. Lu, H. Ohkura and I. Davis. A PAR-1-dependent orientation gradient of dynamic microtubules directs posterior cargo transport in the Drosophila oocyte. Journal of Cell Biology, 194(1):121-135, 2011. [link]

L. Yang, R. Parton, G. Ball, Z. Qiu, A. H. Greenaway, I. Davis and W. Lu. A 2D+t feature-preserving non-local means filter for image denoising and improved detection of small and weak particles. in Proc. of the 21st British Machine Vision Conference (BMVC'2010), 14.1-14.11, Aberystwyth. [link]

L. Yang, R. Parton, G. Ball, Z. Qiu, A. H. Greenaway, I. Davis and W. Lu. An adaptive non-local means filter for denoising live-cell images and improving particle detection. Journal of Structural Biology, 172(3):233-243, 2010. [link]

L. Yang, W. Lu and J. Yang. A new tracking method for small infrared targets. in Proc. of the 16th IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP'2009), pp. 3609-3612, Cairo.

L. Shen, T. Yan, Z. Liu, Z. Zhang, P. An and L. Yang. Fast mode decision for multi-view video coding. in Proc. of the 16th IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP'2009), pp. 2953-2956, Cairo.

L. Yang, Y. Zhou, J. Yang and L. Chen. Variance WIE based infrared image processing. Electronics Letters, 42(15):857-859, 2006. [link]

L. Yang, J. Yang and J. Ling. New criterion to evaluate the complex degree of sea-sky infrared backgrounds. Optical Engineering, 44(12):126401, 2005. 

L. Yang, J. Yang and K. Yang. Adaptive detection for infrared small target under sea-sky complex background. Electronics Letters, 40(17):1083-1085, 2004. [link]

L. Yang, J. Yang and Z. Zheng. Detecting infrared small targets based on adaptive local energy thershold under sea-sky complex backgrounds. Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, 25(1):41-45, 2006. 

L. Yang, J. Yang, J. Ling, G. Che and Z. Yu. Real-time method for detecting multi-small targets in infrared large sight field. Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, 25(5):377-381, 2006. 

L. Yang and J. Yang. Detection of small target with adaptive binarization threshold in infrared video sequences. Chinese Optics Letters, 4(3):152-154, 2006.

L. Yang, J. Yang, J. Ling and E. Liu. Infrared image pre-processing based on evaluating the complex degree of backgrounds. Systems Engineering and Electronics, 28(8):1150-1153, 2006.

L. Yang, M. Zhao, and J. Yang. Computer handwriting feature extraction based on energy resolution. Journal of Wuhan University of Science and Technology, 29(1):79-82, 2006.

L. Yang, J. Yang, N. Peng and J. Ling. Weighted information entropy: a method for estimating the complex degree of infrared images' backgrounds. in Proc. of the International Conference on Image Analysis and Recognition 2005 (ICIAR'05), LNCS, 3656:215-222, 2005.

L. Yang and R. Xu. A new method to design distributed control system based on IEC 61499 standard. Industrial Control Computer, 15(10):40-42, 2003. 

L. Yang and R. Xu. IEC 61499: the new phase of industrial control technology development. Computer Measurement and Control, 10(11):721-724, 2002.

R. Xu and L. Yang. Small target tracking approach combined the merits of two tracking frameworks under infrared complex background. Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, 27(5):354-360, 2008. 

J. Yang and L. Yang. Small target detection algorithm based on infrared background complex degree description. Infrared and Laser Engineering, 36(3):382-386, 2007.

R. Liu, L. Yang, E. Liu, J. Yang, M. Li and F. Wang. Automatic extraction of infrared small target based on support vector regression and adaptive region growing algorithm. Optical Engineering, 46(4):046402, 2007. 

R. Xu and L. Yang. Research of an open controller. Automation and Instrumentation, 18(4):11-13, 2003. 

F. Zhou, and L. Yang. Design of digital control PWM direct current servo system. Journal of Wuhan University of Science and Technology, 21(3):342-346, 1998.

J. Ling, E. Liu, L. Yang and J. Yang. Multi-information incorporation approach to kernel-based infrared target model construction with application to target tracking. Optical Engineering, 45(11):110502, 2006.

Y. Li, Y. Zhou and L. Yang. ICA based speckle filtering for target extraction in SAR images using adaptive space separation. Journal of Shanghai Jiao Tong University (Science), 13(5):528-532, 2008.

J. Ling, E. Liu, J. Yang and L. Yang. Approach of infrared small target motion prediction and tracking based on H∞ filter. Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, 24(5):366-369, 2005. 

Reviewer for journals:

• IEEE Transaction on Medical Imaging, 

• IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 

• Pattern Recognition, 

• Pattern Recognition Letters, 

• Electronics Letters, 

• Optical Engineering,

• International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery,

• Journal of Real-Time Image Processing,

• Internation Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves,

• Journal of Applied Remote Sensing,

• Journal of System Simulation,

• Acta Automatica Sinica.

Reviewer for conferences:

• IEEE/CVF Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference (CVPR): 2024, 2023,

• European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV): 2024, 2022,

• Asian Conference on Computer Vision (ACCV): 2022,

• IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV): 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021,

• the International Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology (iCBEB): 2014, 2013,

• the 7th International Conference on System Simulation and Scientific Computing (ICSC): 2008,

• the 13th IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP): 2006.

Technical program committee member:

• the 3rd International Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology (iCBEB'2014)

Visiting scholar:

• 01/07/2010-26/07/2010, 28/02/2012-04/03/2012: Key Lab 0f Molecular and Nanostructure and Nanotechnology, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academic of Sciences (ICCAS)