Selected Publications:

Summary: CVPR/ICCV/ECCV (13) + IEEE TPAMI (2), IEEE Transactions (20), AAAI/IJCAI/ACM MM (7).

Healthcare: MICCAI (10), IEEE TMI (4), Medical Image Analysis (2).

Vision:

  • Rethinking Video Rain Streak Removal: A New Synthesis Model and A Deraining Network with Video Rain Prior

To appear in ECCV, 2022.

  • Phase-based Memory Network for Video Dehazing

To appear in ACM MM, 2022.

  • Video Instance Lane Detection via Deep Temporal and Geometry Consistency Constraints

To appear in ACM MM, 2022.

  • Boosting RGB-D Saliency Detection by Leveraging Unlabeled RGB Images

Xiaoqiang Wang, Lei Zhu, Siliang Tang, Huazhu Fu, Ping Li, Fei Wu, Yi Yang, and Yueting Zhuang

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing (TIP), Vol.31, pp. 1107 - 1119, 2022.

  • RSCFed: Random Sampling Consensus Federated Semi-supervised Learning

Xiaoxiao Liang, Yiqun Lin, Huazhu Fu, Lei Zhu, Xiaomeng Li

CVPR, pp. 10154-10163, 2022.

  • A Blind Color Separation Model for Faithful Palette-based Image Recoloring

Qing Zhang, Yongwei Nie, Lei Zhu, Chunxia Xiao, and Wei-Shi Zheng

IEEE Transactions on Multimedia (TMM), Vol. 24, pp. 1545–1557, 2022.

  • Unsupervised Intrinsic Image Decomposition Using Internal Self-similarity Cues

Qing Zhang, Jin Zhou, Lei Zhu, Wei Sun, Chunxia Xiao, and Wei-Shi Zheng

To appear in IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (TPAMI), 2021.

  • VIL-100: A New Dataset and A Baseline Model for Video Instance Lane Detection

Yujun Zhang^, Lei Zhu^, Wei Feng, Huazhu Fu, Mingqian Wang, Qingxia Li, Cheng Li, and

Song Wang (^ joint 1st authors), ICCV, pp. 15681-15690, 2021. [GitHub] [Dataset]

  • Triple-cooperative Video Shadow Detection

Zhihao Chen, Liang Wan, Lei Zhu#, Jia Shen, Huazhu Fu, Wennan Liu, and Jing Qin

CVPR, pp. 2715-2724, 2021. [GitHub] [Dataset]

  • A Multi-Task Network for Joint Specular Highlight Detection and Removal

Gang Fu, Qing Zhang, Lei Zhu, Ping Li, and Chunxia Xiao

CVPR, pp. 7752-7761, 2021. [GitHub]

  • From Synthetic to Real: Image Dehazing Collaborating with Unlabeled Real Data

Ye Liu^, Lei Zhu^, Shunda Pei, Huazhu Fu, Jing Qin, Qing Zhang, Liang Wan, and Wei Feng (^ joint 1st authors)

ACM MM, pp. 50-58, 2021. [GitHub] (Oral Presentation)

  • S^3Net: Self-supervised Self-ensembling Network for Semi-supervised RGB-D Salient Object Detection

Lei Zhu, Xiaoqiang Wang, Ping Li, Xin Yang, Qing Zhang, Weiming Wang, Carola-Bibiane Sch\"{o}nlieb,

and C. L. Philip Chen. To appear in IEEE Transactions on Multimedia (TMM), 2021.

  • Single-Image Real-Time Rain Removal Based on Depth-Guided Non-Local Features

Xiaowei Hu, Lei Zhu, Tianyu Wang, Chi-Wing Fu, and Pheng-Ann Heng

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing (TIP), Vol. 30, pp. 1759 - 1770, 2021. [GitHub]

  • Fast Camouflaged Object Detection via Edge-based Reversible Recalibration Network

Ge-Peng Ji, Lei Zhu, Mingchen Zhuge, and Keren Fu

Accepted for publication in Pattern Recognition (PR), 2021.

  • DNF-Net: a Deep Normal Filtering Network for Mesh Denoising

Xianzhi Li, Ruihui Li, Lei Zhu, Chi-Wing Fu, and Pheng-Ann Heng

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (TVCG),

Vol. 27, No.10, pp.4060-4072, 2021.

  • Deep Sub-region Network for Salient Object Detection

Liansheng Wang, Rongzhen Chen, Lei Zhu, Haoran Xie, and Xiaomeng Li

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology (TCSVT),

Vol. 31, No. 2, pp. 728-741, 2021. [GitHub]

  • SAC-Net: Spatial Attenuation Context for Salient Object Detection

Xiaowei Hu, Chi-Wing Fu, Lei Zhu, Tianyu Wang, and Pheng-Ann Heng

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology (TCSVT),

Vol. 31, No. 3, pp. 1079-1090, 2021. [GitHub]

  • Learning Gated Non-local Residual for Single-image Rain Streak Removal

Lei Zhu, Zijun Deng, Xiaowei Hu, Haoran Xie, Xuemiao Xu, Jing Qin, and Pheng-Ann Heng

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology (TCSVT),

Vol. 31, No. 6, pp. 2147–2159, 2021.

  • Deep Texture-Aware Features for Camouflaged Object Detection

Jingjing Ren, Xiaowei Hu, Lei Zhu, Xuemiao Xu, Yangyang Xu, Weiming Wang, Zijun Deng, and Pheng-Ann Heng

To appear in IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology (TCSVT), 2021.

  • A Multi-task Mean Teacher for Semi-supervised Shadow Detection

Zhihao Chen^, Lei Zhu^, Liang Wan, Song Wang, Wei Feng, and Pheng-Ann Heng (^ joint 1st authors)

CVPR, pp. 5611–5620, 2020. [GitHub]

  • Learning to Detect Specular Highlights from Real-world Images

Gang Fu, Qing Zhang, Qifeng Lin, Lei Zhu, Chunxia Xiao

ACM Multimedia ( ACM MM ), pp. 1873–1881, 2020.

  • Enhancing Underexposed Photos using Perceptually Bidirection Similarity

Qing Zhang, Yongwei Nie, Lei Zhu, Chunxia Xiao, and Wei-Shi Zheng

IEEE Transactions on Multimedia (TMM), Vol. 23, pp. 189–202, 2020.

  • Saliency-aware Texture Smoothing

Lei Zhu, Xiaowei Hu, Chi-Wing Fu, Jing Qin, and Pheng-Ann Heng

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (TVCG), Vol. 26, No. 7, pp. 2471–2484, 2020.

  • Aggregating Attentional Dilated Features for Salient Object Detection

Lei Zhu, Jiaxing Chen, Xiaowei Hu, Chi-Wing Fu, Xuemiao Xu, Jing Qin, and Pheng-Ann Heng

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology (TCSVT),

Vol. 30, No. 10, pp. 3358–3371, 2020. [GitHub]

  • Direction-aware Spatial Context Features for Shadow Detection and Removal

Xiaowei Hu, Chi-Wing Fu, Lei Zhu, Jing Qin, and Pheng-Ann Heng

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (TPAMI),

Vol. 42, No. 11, pp. 2795–2808, 2020. [GitHub]

  • Deep Multi-Model Fusion for Single-Image Dehazing

Zijun Deng^, Lei Zhu^, Xiaowei Hu, Chi-Wing Fu, Xuemiao Xu, Qing Zhang, Jing Qin,

and Pheng-Ann Heng (^ joint 1st authors) [GitHub] [Code]

ICCV, pp. 2453–2462, 2019.

  • Depth-attentional Features for Single-image Rain Removal

Xiaowei Hu, Chi-Wing Fu, Lei Zhu, and Pheng-Ann Heng

CVPR, pp. 8022–8031, 2019

  • Bidirectional Feature Pyramid Network with Recurrent Attention Residual Modules for Shadow Detection

Lei Zhu, Zijun Deng, Xiaowei Hu, Chi-Wing Fu, Xuemiao Xu, Jing Qin, and Pheng-Ann Heng

ECCV, pp. 121–136, 2018. [Github] [Paper]

  • Direction-aware Spatial Context Features for Shadow Detection

Xiaowei Hu^, Lei Zhu^, Chi-Wing Fu, Jing Qin, and Pheng-Ann Heng (^ joint 1st authors)

CVPR, pp. 7454–7462, 2018. (Oral) [Github]

  • Recurrently Aggregating Deep Features for Salient Object Detection

Xiaowei Hu^, Lei Zhu^, Jing Qin, Chi-Wing Fu, and Pheng-Ann Heng (^ joint 1st authors)

AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), pp. 6943–6950, 2018. (Spotlight) [Github]

  • Non-Local Low-Rank Normal Filtering for Mesh Denoising

XianZhi Li, Lei Zhu, Chi-Wing Fu and Pheng-Ann Heng

Computer Graphics Forum (special issue on Pacific Graphics 2018), Vol. 37, No. 7, pp. 155–166, 2018. [Github]

  • R^3Net: Recurrent Residual Refinement Network for Saliency Detection

Zijun Deng, Xiaowei Hu, Lei Zhu, Xuemiao Xu, Jing Qin, Guoqiang Han, and Pheng-Ann Heng

International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI), pp. 684–690, 2018. [Github]

  • High-Quality Exposure Correction of Underexposed Photos

Qing Zhang, Ganzhao Yuan, Chunxia Xiao, Lei Zhu, and Wei-Shi Zheng

ACM International Conference on Multimedia (ACM MM), pp. 582–590, 2018. [Github]

  • Joint Bi-layer Optimization for Single-image Rain Streak Removal

Lei Zhu, Chi-Wing Fu, Dani Lischinski, and Pheng-Ann Heng

International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), pp. 2526–2534, 2017.

  • Non-Local Sparse and Low-Rank Regularization for Structure-Preserving Image Smoothing

Lei Zhu, Chi-Wing Fu, Yueming Jin, Mingqiang Wei, Jing Qin, and Pheng-Ann Heng

Computer Graphics Forum (special issue on Pacific Graphics 2016), 35(7), 2016. [Homepage]

  • Coarse-to-Fine Normal Filtering for Feature‐Preserving Mesh Denoising Based on Isotropic Subneighborhoods

Lei Zhu, Mingqiang Wei, Jinze Yu, Weiming Wang, Jing Qin, and Pheng-Ann Heng

Computer Graphics Forum (special issue on Pacific Graphics 2013), 32(7): 371–380, 2013.

Healthcare:

  • A New Dataset and A Baseline Model for Breast Lesion Detection in Ultrasound Videos

Zhi Lin, Junhao Lin, Lei Zhu, Huazhu Fu, Jing Qin, and Liansheng Wang

To appear in MICCAI, 2022.

  • Rethinking Breast Lesion Segmentation in Ultrasound: A New Video Dataset and A Baseline Network

Jialu Li, Qingqing Zheng, Mingshuang Li, Ping Liu, Qiong Wang, Litao Sun, and Lei Zhu.

To appear in MICCAI, 2022.

  • NestedFormer: Nested Modality-Aware Transformer for Brain Tumor Segmentation

Zhaohu Xing, Lequan Yu, Liang Wan, Tong Han, and Lei Zhu.

To appear in MICCAI, 2022.

  • Joint Prediction of Meningioma Grade and Brain Invasion via Task-Aware Contrastive Learning

Tianling Liu, Wennan Liu, Lequan Yu, Liang Wan, Tong Han, and, Lei Zhu.

To appear in MICCAI, 2022.

  • Reinforcement Learning Driven Intra-modal and Inter-modal Representation Learning for 3D MedicalImage Classification

Zhonghang Zhu, Liansheng Wang, Baptiste Magnier, Lei Zhu, Defu Zhang, and Lequan Yu.

To appear in MICCAI, 2022.

  • Mixed-weight Neural Bagging for Detecting m$^{6}$A Modifications in SARS-CoV-2 RNA Sequencing

Ruhan Liu, Liang Ou, Bin Sheng, Ping Li, ..., Lei Zhu, ... and David Dagan Feng

To appear in IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME), 2022.

DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2022.3150420

  • Boundary-aware Transformers for Skin Lesion Segmentation

Jiacheng Wang, Wei Lan, Liansheng Wang, Qichao Zhou, Lei Zhu, and Jing Qin

MICCAI, pp. 206-216, 2021. [GitHub]

  • Global Guidance Network for Breast Lesion Segmentation in Ultrasound Images

Cheng Xue, Lei Zhu, Huazhu Fu, Xiaowei Hu, Xiaomeng Li, Hai Zhang, and Pheng-Ann Heng

Medical Image Analysis ( MIA ), Vol.70, 101989, 2021. [GitHub]

  • Comparative validation of multi-instance instrument segmentation in endoscopy: results of the ROBUST-MIS 2019 challenge

Tobias Ro, ... Lei Zhu, ... Medical Image Analysis (MIA), Vol.70, 101920, 2021.

  • A Second-order Subregion Pooling Network for Breast Ultrasound Lesion Segmentation

Lei Zhu, Rongzhen Chen, Huazhu Fu, Cong Xie, Liansheng Wang, Liang Wan, and Pheng-Ann Heng

MICCAI, pp. 160–170, 2020.

  • Shape Mask Generator: Learning to Refine Shape Priors for Segmenting Overlapping Cervical Cytoplasms

Youyi Song, Lei Zhu, Baiying Lei, Bin Sheng, Qi Dou, Jing Qin, and Kup-Sze Choi

MICCAI, pp. 639–649, 2020.

  • $\Psi$-Net: Stacking Densely Convolutional LSTMs for Sub-cortical Brain Structure Segmentation

Lihao Liu, Xiaowei Hu, Lei Zhu, Chi-Wing Fu, Jing Qin, and Pheng-Ann Heng

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging (TMI), Vol. 39, No. 9, pp. 2806–2817, 2020. [GitHub]

  • Cross-disease Attention Network for Joint Diabetic Retinopathy and Diabetic Macular Edema Grading

Xiaomeng Li, Xiaowei Hu, Lequan Yu, Lei Zhu, Chi-Wing Fu, and Pheng-Ann Heng

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging (TMI), Vol. 39, No. 5, pp. 1483–1493, 2020.

  • Probabilistic Multilayer Regularization Network for Unsupervised 3D Brain Image Registration

Lihao Liu, Xiaowei Hu, Lei Zhu, and Pheng-Ann Heng

MICCAI, pp. 346–354, 2019.

  • Segmentation of Overlapping Cytoplasm in Cervical Smear Images via Adaptive Shape Priors Extracted from Contour Fragments

Youyi Song, Lei Zhu, Jing Qin, Baiying Lei, Bin Sheng, and Kup-Sze Choi

IEEE Transaction on Medical Imaging (TMI), Vol. 38, No. 12, pp. 2849–2862, 2019

  • Deep Attentive Features for Prostate Segmentation in 3D Transrectal Ultrasound

Yi Wang, Haoran Dou, Xiaowei Hu, Lei Zhu, Xin Yang, Jing Qin, Pheng-Ann Heng, Tianfu Wang, and Dong Ni

IEEE Transaction on Medical Imaging (TMI), Vol. 38, No. 12, pp. 2768–2778, 2019

  • Attentional Features for Prostate Segmentation in Ultrasound

Yi Wang, Zijun Deng, Xiaowei Hu, Lei Zhu, Xin Yang, Xuemiao Xu, Pheng-Ann Heng, and Dong Ni.

MICCAI, pp. 523–530, 2018. [Github]

  • A Non-Local Low-Rank Framework for Ultrasound Speckle Reduction

Lei Zhu, Chi-Wing Fu, Michael S. Brown, and Pheng-Ann Heng

IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), pp. 5650–5658, 2017. [Homepage]

  • Feature-Preserving Ultrasound Speckle Reduction via L0 Minimization

Lei Zhu, Weiming Wang, Xiaomeng Li, Qiong Wang, Jing Qin, Kin-Hong Wong, Kup-Sze Choi, Chi-Wing Fu, and Pheng-Ann Heng.

Neurocomputing, 294: 48-60, 2018.

  • Fast Feature-Preserving Speckle Reduction for Ultrasound Images via Phase Congruency

Lei Zhu, Weiming Wang, Jing Qin, Kin-Hong Wong, Kup-Sze Choi, and Pheng-Ann Heng

Signal Processing, 134: 275–284 (2017).