Dr Hong Wei

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Associate Professor of Computer Science
Internationalisation and Study Abroad coordinator
Office
Room 133Building location
Polly VacherAreas of interest
Dr Wei's research interest covers:
- Computer vision applications in image analysis
- Pattern classification
- Remotely sensed data interpretation for environmental monitoring and precision agriculture
- Biometrics in automated border control.
Postgraduate supervision
Dr Wei supervises PhD students in the area of computer vision and pattern classification.Teaching
- Fundamentals of Computer Science
- Computer Architecture
- Image Analysis
- Digital Image Processing
- Visual Intelligence.
Research projects
Dr Wei has been involved in various research projects, such as optical character recognition, criminal events detection, and automated border control.Background
Dr Wei received both her first and master's degrees from Tianjin University, China, and then her PhD degree from the University of Birmingham.Selected publications
Dr Wei is the author/co-author of more than 60 refereed research papers and two text books.Publications
- Hong, X. , Gao, J. , Wei, H. , Xiao, J. , Mitchell, R. (2023) Two-step scalable spectral clustering algorithm using landmarks and probability density estimation. Neurocomputing , 519 pp. 173-186. ISSN: 0925-2312 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neucom.2022.11.063
- Liu, X. , Yang, F. , Wei, H. , Gao, M. (2022) Shadow compensation from UAV images based on texture-preserving local color transfer. Remote Sensing , 14 (19). pp 0. ISSN: 2072-4292 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/rs14194969
- Amoudi, S. , Hong, X. , Wei, H. (2022) Modified Probabilistic Neural Networks LBP Classification Based on Distance Measures in Probability Space.
- Liu, X. , Yang, F. , Wei, H. , Gao, M. (2022) Shadow removal from UAV images based on color and texture equalization compensation of local homogeneous regions. Remote Sensing , 14 (11). pp 0. ISSN: 2072-4292 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/rs14112616
- Gao, M. , Yang, F. , Wei, H. , Liu, X. (2022) Individual maize location and height estimation in field from UAV-borne LiDAR and RGB images. Remote Sensing , 14 (10). pp 0. ISSN: 2072-4292 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/rs14102292
- Ihmeida, M. and Wei, H. (2022) Image registration techniques and applications: comparative study on remote sensing imagery. pp. 142-148. | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1109/DeSE54285.2021.9719538
- Nurhaida, I. , Ayumi, V. , Fitrianah, D. , Zen, R. , Noprisson, H. , Wei, H. (2020) Implementation of deep neural networks (DNN) with batch normalization for batik pattern recognition. International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (IJECE) , 10 (2). pp. 2045-2053. ISSN: 2088-8708 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.11591/ijece.v10i2.pp2045-2053
- Nurhaida, I. , Noprisson, H. , Ayumi, V. , Wei, H. , Dwika Putra, E. , Utami, M. , Setiawan, H. (2020) Implementation of deep learning predictor (LSTM) algorithm for human mobility prediction. International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies (IJIM) , 14 (18). ISSN: 1865-7923 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.3991/ijim.v14i18.16867
- Hong, X. , Wei, H. , Gao, J. (2020) Nonlinear logistic regression model based on simplex basis function. | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IJCNN48605.2020.9207064
- Alamoudi, S. , Hong, X. , Wei, H. (2020) Plant leaf recognition using texture features and semi-supervised spherical K-means clustering. | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IJCNN48605.2020.9207386
- Liu, D. , Yang, F. , Wei, H. , Hu, P. (2020) Remote sensing image fusion method based on discrete wavelet and multiscale morphological transform in the IHS color space. Journal of Applied Remote Sensing , 14 (1). ISSN: 1931-3195 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1117/1.JRS.14.016518
- Yang, F. , Wei, H. , Feng, P. (2020) A hierarchical Dempster-Shafer evidence combination framework for urban area land cover classification. Measurement , 151 ISSN: 0263-2241 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.measurement.2018.09.058
- Hu, P. , Yang, F. , Wei, H. , Ji, L. , Wang, X. (2019) Research on constructing difference-features to guide the fusion of dual-modal infrared images. Infrared Physics & Technology , 102 (1). ISSN: 1350-4495 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.infrared.2019.102994
- Hu, P. , Yang, F. , Wei, H. , Ji, L. , Liu, D. (2019) A multi-algorithm block fusion method based on set-valued mapping for dual-modal infrared images. Infrared Physics & Technology , 102 ISSN: 1350-4495 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.infrared.2019.102977
- Alyami, R. and Wei, H. (2018) Do exergames motivate seniors to exercise? Computer graphics impact. pp. 227-235.
- Katten, E. and Wei, H. (2018) Systematic evaluation of CNN on land cover classification from remotely sensed images.
- Zhou, K. , Wang, X. , Wang, Z. , Wei, H. , Yin, L. (2018) Complete initial solutions for iterative pose estimation from planar objects. IEEE Access , 6 pp. 22257-22266. ISSN: 2169-3536 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2018.2827565
- Zhou, K. , Wang, X. , Wei, H. , Yin, L. , Wan, Z. , Wang, Z. (2018) Modelling and calibration of a precise optical positioning system based on four linear cameras. Applied Optics , 57 (19). pp. 5538-548. ISSN: 0003-6935 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1364/AO.57.005538
- Alsultan, A. , Warwick, K. , Wei, H. (2018) Improving the performance of free-text keystroke dynamics authentication by fusion. Applied Soft Computing , 70 (9). pp. 1024-1033. ISSN: 1568-4946 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.asoc.2017.11.018
- Liu, Q. , Huang, D. , Wang, Y. , Wei, H. , Tang, Y. (2017) Built-up area detection based on a Bayesian saliency model. International Journal of Wavelets, Multiresolution and Information Processing , 15 (3). ISSN: 1793-690X | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1142/S0219691317500278
- AbdAziz, A. , Wei, H. , Ferryman, J. (2017) Face anti-spoofing countermeasure: efficient 2D materials classification using polarization imaging.
- Alsultan, A. , Warwick, K. , Wei, H. (2017) Non-conventional keystroke dynamics for user authentication. Pattern Recognition Letters , 89 (1). pp. 53-59. ISSN: 0167-8655 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.patrec.2017.02.010
- Wu, F. , Wei, H. , Wang, X. (2017) Correction of image radial distortion based on division model. Optical Engineering , 56 (1). ISSN: 1560-2303 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1117/1.OE.56.1.013108
- Nurhaida, I. , Wei, H. , Zen, R. , Manurung, R. , Arymurthy, A. (2016) Texture fusion for batik motif retrieval system. International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (IJECE) , 6 (6). pp. 3174-3187. ISSN: 2088-8708 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.11591/ijece.v6i6.12049
- Wattanapanich, C. and Wei, H. (2016) Investigation of gait representations in lower knee gait recognition.
- Alsultan, A. , Warwick, K. , Wei, H. (2016) Free-text keystroke dynamics authentication for Arabic language. IET Biometrics , 5 (3). pp. 164-169. ISSN: 2047-4938 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1049/iet-bmt.2015.0101
- Wu, F. , Wang, X. , Wei, H. , Liu, J. , Liu, F. , Yang, J. (2016) Panoramic mosaics from Chang’E-3 PCAM images at Point A. Remote Sensing , 8 (10). ISSN: 2072-4292 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/rs8100812
- AbdAziz, A. , Wei, H. , Ferryman, J. (2015) On evaluation of depth accuracy in consumer depth sensor.
- Wang, X. , Li, Y. , Wei, H. , Jia, G. , Liu, F. (2015) Evaluation of positioning error-induced pixel shifts on satellite linear push-broom imagery. Journal of Applied Remote Sensing , 9 (1). ISSN: 1931-3195 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1117/1.JRS.9.095061
- Wang, X. , LI, Y. , Wei, H. , Liu, F. (2015) An ASIFT-based local registration method for satellite imagery. Remote Sensing , 7 (6). pp. 7044-7061. ISSN: 2072-4292 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/rs70607044
- Chen, L. , Wei, H. , Ferryman, J. (2014) ReadingAct RGB-D action dataset and human action recognition from local features. Pattern Recognition Letters , 50 pp. 159-169. ISSN: 0167-8655 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.patrec.2013.09.004
- Kusumaningrum, R. , Wei, H. , Manurung, R. , Murni, A. (2014) Integrated visual vocabulary in latent Dirichlet allocation-based scene classification for IKONOS image. Journal of Applied Remote Sensing , 8 (1). ISSN: 1931-3195 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1117/1.JRS.8.083690
- Wei, H. , Chen, L. , Ferryman, J. (2013) Biometrics in ABC: counter-spoofing research.
- Wei, H. and Yang, F. (2013) Fusion of infrared polarization and intensity images using support value transform and fuzzy combination rules. Infrared Physics & Technology , 60 pp. 235-243. ISSN: 1350-4495 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.infrared.2013.05.008
- Xia, G. , Wang, X. , Wei, H. (2013) An effective approach for selection of terrain modelling method. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters , 10 (4). pp. 875-879. ISSN: 1545-598X | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LGRS.2012.2226429
- Jia, G. , Wang, X. , Wei, H. , Zhang, Z. (2013) Modeling image motion in airborne Three-Line-Array (TLA) push-broom cameras. Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing , 79 (1). pp. 67-78. ISSN: 0099-1112
- Chen, L. , Wei, H. , Ferryman, J. (2013) A survey of human motion analysis using depth imagery. Pattern Recognition Letters , 34 (15). pp. 1995-2006. ISSN: 0167-8655 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.patrec.2013.02.006
- Wei, H. and Bartels, M. (2012) 3D digital elevation model generation. In: Pears, N. , Liu, Y. , Bunting, P. , (eds.) 3D imaging, analysis, and applications. Springer , London. pp. 367-415. ISBN: 9781447140627 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4063-4
- Cao, Y. , Wei, H. , Zhao, H. , Li, N. (2012) An effective approach for land-cover classification from airborne lidar fused with co-registered data. International Journal of Remote Sensing , 33 (18). pp. 5927-5953. ISSN: 0143-1161 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2012.676746
- Chen, L. , Wei, H. , Ferryman, J. (2011) Recognition of everyday domestic activities using a depth sensor.
- Cao, Y. , Zhao, H. , Li, N. , Wei, H. (2011) Land-cover classification from airborne LIDAR data fused with aerial optical images. (ISBN: 9781424494026 )
- Wen, P. , Wang, X. , Wei, H. (2010) Modified level set method with Canny operator for image noise removal .
- Liu, J. and Wei, H. (2010) Optimal selection of fractal features for man-made object detection from infrared images. 2nd International Asia Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics (CAR 2010). , 2. IEEE pp. 177-180. ISBN: 9781424451920 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CAR.2010.5456575
- Liu, J. and Wei, H. (2010) Integrating features for man-made target tracking from FLIR image sequence using particle filter. 2010 International Conference on Measuring Technology and Mechatronics Automation (ICMTMA). , 2. IET pp. 484-488. ISBN: 9781424450015 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICMTMA.2010.87
- Wen, P. , Wang, X. , Wei, H. (2010) Image restoration for a rectangular poor-pixels detector. International Symposium on Precision Engineering Measurements and Instrumentation. SPIE Proceedings , 7544. SPIE Press , Bellingham, WA. pp. 754436. | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.885301
- Wen, P. , Wang, X. , Wei, H. (2010) Modified level set method with Canny operator for image noise removal. Chinese Optics Letters , 8 (12). pp. 1127-1130. ISSN: 1671-7694
- Xu, W. and Wei, H. (2010) Development of a multi-channel wireless medical data acquisition system.
- Zhou, M. and Wei, H. (2010) Multi-class AdaBoost learning of facial feature selection through grid computing. pp. 130.
- Wei, H. and Xu, W. (2010) A progressive approach for building extraction by fusing LIDAR data and co-registered band.
- Bartels, M. and Wei, H. (2010) Threshold-free object and ground point separation in LIDAR data. Pattern Recognition Letters , 31 (10). pp. 1089-1099. ISSN: 0167-8655 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.patrec.2010.03.007
- Liu, J. , Wei, H. , Huang, X. , He, N. , Li, K. (2009) A bridge-ship collision avoidance system based on FLIR image sequences. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering , 39 pp. 123-133. ISSN: 1876-1100 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-2311-7_11
- Zhou, . and Wei, . (2009) Constructing week learner and performance evaluation in AdaBoost.
- Zhou, . and Wei, . (2009) Facial feature extraction and selection by Gabor wavelets and boosting. | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CISP.2009.5304650
- Wei, . and Xu, . (2009) Application of wavelet transform in analysing vibration signals acquired for vehicle speed measurement.
- Cao, . , Wei, . , Bartels, . (2008) Comparison of rule-based ML algorithm and MRF model in land-cover classification from LIDAR and co-registered bands.
- Liu, . , Wei, . , Huang, . , He, . , Li, . (2008) An FLIR video surveillance system to avoid bridge-ship collision. International Association of Engineers
- Cao, . , Wei, . , Zhao, . (2008) Optimization algorithms in FMRF model-based segmentation for LIDAR data and co-registered bands. IEEE | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PRRS.2008.4783166
- Lin, C. , Liu, K. , Wei, H. (2008) Review of computer vision in intelligent environment design.
- Bartels, . and Wei, . (2007) Pattern recognition in photogrammetry and remote sensing: PRRS 2006 in conjunction with ICPR 2006 . The Photogrammetric Record , 22 (117). pp. 97-99. ISSN: 1477-9730 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1477-9730.2007.00420.x
- Sun, . , Wang, . , Wei, . (2007) A camera based digit location and recognition system for garment tracking.
- Bartels, . and Wei, . (2007) Case study: object and ground point separation on a river bank using airborne based LIDAR data.
- Padbury, . , McCrindle, . , Wei, . (2006) Perceptive three dimensional interface via stereo observation. International Journal on Disability and Human Development , 5 (3). pp. 295 - 301.
- Zhou, . , Wei, . , Maybank, . (2006) Gabor wavelets and AdaBoost in feature selection for face verification. pp. 101 - 109.
- Wei, . and Bartels, . (2006) Unsupervised segmentation using Gabor wavelets and statistical feathers in LIDAR data analysis. pp. 667 - 670.
- Wei, . and Bartels, . (2006) Gabor wavelets and Gaussian models to separate ground and non-ground for airborne scanned LIDAR data. pp. 9 - 12.
- Padbury, . , McCrindle, . , Wei, . (2006) Perceptive 3-D interface via stereo observation. pp. 59 - 66.
- Bartels, . , Wei, . , Ferryman, . (2006) Analysis of LIDAR data fused with co-registered bands.
- Bartels, . and Wei, . (2006) Rule-based improvement of maximum likelihood classified LIDAR data fused with co-registered bands.
- Bartels, . and Wei, . (2006) Maximum likelihood classification of LIDAR data incorporating multiple co-registered bands. pp. 17 - 20.
- Bartels, . and Wei, . (2006) Segmentation of LIDAR data using measures of distribution.
- Bartels, . and Wei, . (2006) Towards DTM generation from LIDAR data in hilly terrain using wavelets. pp. 33 - 36.
- Zhou, . and Wei, . (2006) Face verification using Gabor wavelets and AdaBoost. In: Tang, . , Wang, . , Lorette, . , Yeung, . , Yan, . , (eds.) 18th International Conference on Pattern Recognition, Vol 1, Proceedings. International Conference on Pattern Recognition IEEE Computer Soc , Los Alamitos. pp. 404-407. ISBN: 1051-4651 0769525210
- Wei, . and Bartels, . (2006) Unsupervised segmentation using Gabor wavelets and statistical features in LIDAR data analysis. In: Tang, . , Wang, . , Lorette, . , Yeung, . , Yan, . , (eds.) 18th International Conference on Pattern Recognition, Vol 1, Proceedings. International Conference on Pattern Recognition IEEE Computer Soc , Los Alamitos. pp. 667-670. ISBN: 1051-4651 0-7695-2521-0
- Bartels, M. , Wei, H. , Mason, D. (2006) DTM generation from LIDAR data using skewness balancing. pp. 566-569.
- Wei, . and Wan, . (2005) An approach to reconstruct 3D model from 2D images.
- Bartels, . , Wei, . , Mason, . (2005) Wavelet packets and co-occurrence matrices for texture-based image segmentation.
- Wang, . , Wei, . , Wang, . (2003) Face representation under different illumination.
- Wang, . , Wang, . , Wei, . (2003) Face representation and reconstruction under different illumination conditions.