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Researcher · Simon Fraser University · Canada

Ping Tan

Ping Tan publishes mostly in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Aerospace Engineering and Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design, on topics such as Advanced Vision and Imaging, Robotics and Sensor-Based Localization and Advanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques.

ORCID 0000-0002-4506-6973 OpenAlex
World rank
#10,572
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#188
of 183,316
Works
219
Citations
15k
Citations per work
67.3
h-index
60
i10-index 147Top 0.6% in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
Ping Tan

What does Ping Tan research?

Ping Tan's work is mostly in Computer Science (61%), Engineering (16%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (4%).

Physical Sciences: 177 works · 80.8% of their workComputer Science: 134 works · 61.2% of their workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 122 works · 55.6% of their workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 12 works · 5.6% of their workEngineering: 35 works · 16.1% of their workAerospace Engineering: 18 works · 8.1% of their workComputational Mechanics: 9 works · 4.0% of their workMedia Technology: 9 works · 4.0% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 8 works · 3.5% of their workGeology: 8 works · 3.5% of their workEverything else: 42 works · 19.2% of their workTHEIR WORKPing Tan219works
Physical Sciences81%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Computer Science13461.2%
    2. Engineering3516.1%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences83.5%
  2. Everything else4219.2%
  1. 1Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition56% of their works
  2. 2Aerospace Engineering8% of their works
  3. 3Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design6% of their works
  4. 4Media Technology4% of their works
  5. 5Computational Mechanics4% of their works
  6. 6Geology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ping Tan's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Convolutional Networks, Depth Estimation, Stereo Vision, Deep Learning, 3D Mapping, SLAM, Feature Matching and Local Descriptors.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Convolutional Networks1452 topics
  2. Depth Estimation1231 topic
  3. Stereo Vision1231 topic
  4. Deep Learning1094 topics
  5. 3D Mapping491 topic
  6. SLAM491 topic
  7. Feature Matching381 topic
  8. Local Descriptors381 topic
  9. Computer Graphics351 topic
  10. Visualization351 topic
  11. Contrast Enhancement261 topic
  12. Dehazing261 topic
  13. 3D Reconstruction231 topic
  14. Point Clouds231 topic
  15. Action Recognition221 topic
  16. Camera Calibration221 topic
  17. Pose Estimation221 topic
  18. Structured Light221 topic

Where does Ping Tan work?

Ping Tan's main affiliation in the publication record is Simon Fraser University, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Ping Tan have?

OpenAlex counts 219 works and 14,736 citations for Ping Tan, an h-index of 60, ranking #10,572 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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