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Qin Zou received his B.E. degree in Information Engineering and Ph.D. degree in Computer Vision from Wuhan University in 2004 and 2012, respectively. From 2010 to 2011, Qin was a visiting Ph.D. student at the Computer Vision Lab, University of South Carolina. Currently, he is an Associate Professor at the School of Computer Science, Wuhan University. He is serving as Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles, and Signal, Image, and Video Processing. He is a senior member of the IEEE.
Email：qinnzou@gmail.com
Research interests
DEFECT DETECTION AND GENERATION (crack detection, 2d/3d defect detection / segmentation / generation)
PRECISION 3D INDUSTRIAL MEASUREMENT (structure-light 3D modelling, SLAM, 6DoF pose estimation)
IMAGE / VIDEO PROCESSING (image/video retrieval, inpainting, deep fake detection, gait recognition)
Publication
2023
Y. Bai, Q. Zou, X. Chen, L. Li, Z. Ding, L. Chen, Extreme Low-Resolution Action Recognition with Confident Spatial-Temporal Attention Transfer, International Journal of Computer Vision (IJCV), 2023.
H. Xiang, Q. Zou, M. A. Nawaz, X. Huang, F. Zhang, H. Yu, Deep Learning for Image Inpainting: A Survey, Pattern Recognition (PR), 2023.
Y. Yue, Q. Zou, H. Yu, Z. Wang, Q. Wang, S. Wang, An End-to-End Network for Co-Saliency Detection from One Single Images, SCIENCE CHINA Information Science (SCIS), 2023.
B. Huang, Z. Wang, J. Ai, j. Yang, Q. Zou, Q. Wang, D. Ye, Implicit Identity Driven Deepfake Face Swapping Detection, IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2023.
2022
L. Li, Q. Zou, F. Zhang, H. Yu, L. Chen, C. Song, X. Huang, X. Wang, Line Drawing Guided Progressive Inpainting of Mural Damages, aarXiv preprint arXiv:2211.06649, 2022. [pdf] [Data&Codes]
J. Chen, Z. Wang, P. Yi, K. Zeng, Z. He, Q. Zou, Gait Pyramid Attention Network: Towards Silhouette Semantic Relation Learning for Gait Recognition, IEEE Transactions on Biometrics, Behavior, and Identity Science (T-BBIS), 2022.
J. Liao, Y. Yue, D. Zhang, W. Tu, R. Cao, Q. Zou, Q. Li, Automatic Tunnel Crack Inspection Using an Efficient Mobile Imaging Module and a Lightweight CNN, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems (T-ITS), 2022.
J. Li, R. Xu, J. Ma, Q. Zou, J. Ma, H. Yu, Domain Adaptive Object Detection for Autonomous Driving under Foggy Weather, in IEEE Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV), 2022.
2021
Q. Zou, L. Cao, Z. Zhang, L. Chen, S. Wang, Transductive Zero-Shot Hashing for Multilabel Image Retrieval, IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems (T-NNLS), 2021. [PDF] [Codes]
Q Zou, Q Sun, L Chen, B Nie, Q Li，A Comparative Analysis of LiDAR SLAM-Based Indoor Navigation for Autonomous Vehicles, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems (T-ITS), 2021. [PDF]
Z. Mao, F. Zhang, X. Huang, X. Jia, Y. Gong, Q. Zou, Deep neural networks for road sign detection and embedded modeling using oblique aerial images, Remote Sensing (RS), 13(5), 879, 2021.
S. Cao, Q. Zou, X. Mao, D. Ye, Z. Wang, Metric learning for anti-compression facial forgery detection, in ACM Multimedia (ACM MM), 2021. [PDF][Codes]
S. Du, X. Zhang, Z. Li, J. Yue, Q. Zou, Object 6DoF pose estimation for power grid manipulating robots, in International Conference on Image and Graphics (ICIG), 2021.
Q. Wan, Q. Zou, Learning Metric Features for Writer-Independent Signature Verification using Dual Triplet Loss, in IEEE International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR), 2021. [PDF]
B. Huang, Z. Wang, G. Wang, K. Jiang, Z. He, H. Zou, Q. Zou, Masked Face Recognition Datasets and Validation, in IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision Workshop (ICCVW), 2021.
H. Sun, Y. Lin, Q. Zou, S. Song, J. Fang, H. Yu, Convolutional Neural Networks Based Remote Sensing Scene Classification under Clear and Cloudy Environments, in IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision Workshop (ICCVW), 2021.
2020
Q. Zou, Y. Wang, Q. Wang, Y. Zhao, Q. Li, Deep Learning-Based Gait Recognition Using Smartphones in the Wild, IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security (T-IFS), 2020. [PDF][Data&Codes]
L. Chen, Q. Ding, Q. Zou, Z. Chen, L. Li, DenseLightNet: A Light-weight Vehicle Detection Network for Autonomous Driving, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics (T-IE), 2020.
L. Zhao, Q. Wang, Q. Zou, Y. Zhang, Y. Chen, Privacy-preserving Collaborative Deep Learning with Unreliable Participants, IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security (T-IFS), 2020.
R. Li, H. Zhao, X. Zhang, X. Ge, Z. Yuan, Q. Zou, Automatic Matching of Multispectral Images Based on Nonlinear Diffusion of Image Structures, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing (JSTAR), 2020.
2019
Q. Zou, H. Jiang, Q. Dai, Y. Yue, L. Chen, Q. Wang, Robust Lane Detection from Continuous Driving Scenes Using Deep Neural Networks, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (T-VT), 2019. [PDF][Codes & Data]
Z. Zhang, Q. Zou, Y. Lin, L. Chen, S. Wang, Improved Deep Hashing with Soft Pairwise Similarity for Multi-label Image Retrieval, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia (T-MM), 2019. [PDF] [Codes]
L. Chen, Q. Zou, Z. Pan, D. Lai, et al., Surrounding Vehicle Detection Using an FPGA Panoramic Camera and Deep CNNs, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems (T-ITS), 2019.
L. Chen, W. Zhan, W. Tian, Y. He, Q. Zou, Deep Integration: A Multi-label Architecture for Road Scene Recognition, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing (T-IP), 2019.
Qin Zou, Zheng Zhang, Qingquan Li, Xianbiao Qi, Qian Wang, Song Wang, DeepCrack: Learning Hierarchical Convolutional Features For Crack Detection, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing (T-IP), vol. 28, no. 3, pp. 1498-1512, 2019. [PDF] [Codes]
H. Wang, Q. Li and Q. Zou, Inpainting of Dunhuang Murals by Sparsely Modeling the Texture Similarity and Structure Continuity, ACM Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage (JOCCH), 12(3), p.17, 2019.
S. Lin, L. Chen, Q. Zou, W. Tian, High-Resolution Driving Scene Synthesis Using Stacked Conditional Gans and Spectral Normalization, In IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), pp. 1330-1335, 2019.
2018
Q. Zou, Z. Zhang, Q. Li, X. Qi, Q. Wang, S. Wang, DeepCrack: Learning Hierarchical Convolutional Features for Crack Detection, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing (T-IP), 2018. [PDF][Supplement][Datasets][Codes]
Q. Li, Q. Zou, D. Ma, Q. Wang, S. Wang, Dating Ancient Paintings of Mogao Grottoes Using Deeply Learnt Visual Codes, SCIENCE CHINA Information Sciences (SCIS), 2018. [pdf] [datasets are availabe based on inquiring]
H. Yu, H. Yu, H. Guo, J. Simmons, Q. Zou, W. Feng, S. Wang. Multiple Human Tracking in Wearable Camera Videos with Informationless Intervals, Pattern Recognition Letters (PRL), 112:104-110, 2018. [pdf]
Q. Zou, L. Ni, Q. Wang, Q. Li, S. Wang, Robust Gait Recognition by Integrating Inertial and RGBD Sensors, IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics (T-CYB), 2018. [pdf][data]
2017
Zhongwen Hu, Qingquan Li, Qian Zhang, Qin Zou, and Zhaocong Wu, Unsupervised simplification of image hierarchies via evolution analysis in scale-sets framework, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing (T-IP), vol. 26, no. 25, pp. 2394-2407, 2017. [pdf]
Qin Zou, Lihao Ni, Qian Wang, Zhongwen Hu, Qingquan Li, Song Wang, Local pattern collocations using regional co-occurrence factorization, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia (T-MM), vol. 19, no. 3, pp. 492-505, 2017. [pdf] [codes]
Long Chen, Yuhang He, Jianda Chen, Qingquan Li, Qin Zou, Transforming a 3-D LiDAR point cloud into a 2-D dense depth map through a parameter self-adaptive framework, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems (T-ITS), vol. 18, no.1, pp. 165-176, 2017. [pdf]
Zhimin Xiong, Qingquan Li, Qingzhou Mao, Qin Zou, A 3D laser profiling system for rail surface defect detection, Sensors, vol. 17, no. 8, pp. 1791-1807, 2017. [pdf]
Long Chen, Jianda Chen, Qin Zou, Kai Huang, Qingquan Li, Multi-view feature combination for ancient paintings chronological classification, ACM Journal on Computing and Culture Heritage (JOCCH), vol. 10, no. 2, pp. 1-15, 2017. [pdf][data]
Qingquan Li, Dejin Zhang, Qin Zou, Hong Lin, 3D laser imaging and sparse points grouping for pavement crack detection. 25th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO'17), 2017: 2036-2040. [pdf]
2016
Qin Zou, Zheng Zhang, Qian Wang, Qingquan Li, Long Chen, Song Wang, Who Leads the Clothing Fashion: Style, Color, or Texture? A Computational Study, arXiv:1608.07444, 2016. [pdf][data] [data]
Zhongwen Hu, Qingquan Li, Qin Zou, Qian Zhang and Guofeng Wu, A bilevel scale-sets model for hierarchical representation of large remote sensing images, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing (T-GRS), vol. 54, no.12, pp. 7366-7377, 2016.
S. Hu, Q. Wang, J. Wang, S. Chow and Q. Zou, Securing fast learning! Ridge regression over encrypted big data, in IEEE International Conference on Trust, Security and Privacy in Computing and Communications (TrustCom’16), 2016 (Best Paper Award).
Q. Zou, Q. Li, F. Zhang, Z. Xiong and Q. Wang, Path voting based pavement crack detection from laser range images, In Proc. of 21st IEEE International Conference on Digital Signal Processing (DSP'16), 2016.
Q. Wang, J. Wang, S. Hu, Q. Zou, and K. Ren, SecHOG: privacy-preserving outsourcing computation of histogram of oriented gradients in the cloud, AsiaCCS 2016.
Q. Zou, Z. Hu, L. Chen, Q. Wang and Q. Li, Geodesic-based shadow removal from pavement images revisited, In Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP'16), 2016.
2015
Qin Zou, Lihao Ni, Tong Zhang, Qian Wang, Deep learning based feature selection for remote sensing scene classification, IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters (GRSL), vol. 12, no. 11, pp. 2321-2325, 2015. [pdf][data] [data]
Qin Zou, Xianbiao Qi, Qingquan Li, Song Wang, Discriminative regional color co-occurrence descriptor, in International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP'15), 5 pages, 2015. [pdf][codes]
Zhongwen Hu, Qin Zou, Qingquan Li, Watershed superpixel, in International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP'15), 5 pages, 2015. [pdf][codes]
Xing Zhang, Qingquan Li, Qin Zou, Zhixiang Fang and Baoding Zhou, Parametric modeling of visual search efficiency in real scenes, PLoS ONE, vol. 10, no.6, pp. 1-14, 2015. [pdf]
2014
Qin Zou, Yu Cao, Qingquan Li, Qingzhou Mao, Song Wang, Automatic inpainting by removing fence-like structures in RGBD images, Machine Vision and Applications (MVA), vol. 25, no.7, pp. 1841-1858, 2014. [pdf][data]
Qin Zou, Yu Cao, Qingquan Li, Chuanghe Huang, Song Wang, Chronological classification of ancient paintings using appearance and shape features, Pattern Recognition Letters (PRL), vol. 49, pp. 146-154, 2014. [pdf][data]
Zhong Chen, Shengwu Xiong, Zhixiang Fang, Qingquan Li, Baolin Wang, Qin Zou, A kernel support vector machine-based feature selection approach for recognizing Flying Apsaras' streamers in the Dunhuang Grotto Murals, China, Pattern Recognition Letters (PRL), vol. 49, pp. 107-113, 2014. [pdf]
2013
Qingquan Li, Qin Zou, Qingzhou Mao, Xiaoyu Chen, Efficient calibration of a laser dynamic deflectometer, IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement (T-IM), vol. 62, no. 4, pp. 806-813, 2013. [pdf]
Qingzhou Mao, Baoding Zhou, Qin Zou, Qingquan Li, Efficient and lossless compression of raster maps, Signal, Image and Video Processing (SIViP), doi. 10.1007/s 11760-013-0428-3, 2013. [pdf][data]
2012
Qin Zou, Yu Cao, Qingquan Li, Qingzhou Mao and Song Wang, CrackTree: automatic crack detection from pavement images, Pattern Recognition Letters (PRL), vol. 33, no. 3, pp. 227-238, 2012. [pdf][data]
2011
Qingquan Li, Qin Zou, Daqiang Zhang and Qingzhou Mao, FoSA: F* seed-growing approach for crack-line detection from pavement images, Image and Vision Computing (IVC), vol. 29, no. 12, pp. 861-872, 2011. [pdf][data]
Yu Cao, Lili Ju, Qin Zou, Chengzhang Qu, Song Wang, A multichannel edge-weighted centroidal Voronoi tessellation algorithm for 3D super-alloy image segmentation, In Proc. of IEEE Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, (CVPR'11), pp. 17-24, 2011.
Qingquan Li, Qin Zou, Xianglong Liu, Pavement crack classification via spatial distribution features, EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing (JASP), vol. 1, pp. 1-12, 2011. [pdf]
2010
Qingquan Li, Qingzhou Mao, Qin Zou, Liang Zhang, Measurement and analysis of long-tunnel cross-sectional deformation using multi-sensor integration, Annals of GIS (AGIS), vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 121-127, 2010.
Long Chen, Qingquan Li, Qingzhou Mao, Qin Zou, Block-constraint line scanning method for lane detection, In Proc. of IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium, (IV'10), pp. 89-94, 2010.
Xiaomin Yu, F. Benjamin Zhan, Jinxing Hu, Qin Zou, Radiometric normalization for multitemporal and multispectral high resolution satellite images using ordinal conversion, In Proc. of Geoinformatics, pp. 1-4, 2010.
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