Personal Profile

Kang Liu, Associate Professor
Scholar Homepages: [ResearchGate]
Research Interests:Intelligent Photoelectric Detection, Object Detection and Recognition, Structural Health Monitoring, Multimodal Cognitive Computing, etc.
Contact Address: P.O. Box 64, 127 West Youyi Road, Beilin District, Xi'an 710072, Shaanxi, P.R. China
Zip Code: 710072
E-mail: lincoln.liu AT nwpu.edu.cn
Education Background
2018-2021 | University of Chinese Academy of Sciences | Signal and Information Processing | Ph.D. |
2013-2016 | University of Chinese Academy of Sciences | Electronics and Communication Engineering | M.D. |
2010-2012 | Xi'an Jiaotong University | Finance | Dual Degree |
2009-2013 | Xi'an Jiaotong University | Computer Science and Technology | B.S. |
Work Experience
2022-present | Northwestern Polytechnical University | Associate Professor | |
2016-2022 | Xi'an Institute of Optics and Precision Mechanics, CAS | Assistant Researcher |
Academic Service
Editorial Board of "Science Journal of Circuits, Systems and Signal Processing"
Special Issue Editorial Board of "International Guidance, Navigation, and Control"
Special Issue Editorial Board of "Journal of Propulsion Technology"
Member of IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Senior Member of CCF (China Computer Federation)
Member of CAAI (Chinese Association for Artificial Intelligence)
Member of CSAA (Chinese Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics)
Member of SVS (Shaanxi Vicinagearth Society)
Member of CSIG (China Society of Image and Graphics)
Member of SOS (Shaanxi Optical Society)
Reviewer: IEEE T-NNLS、IEEE TCSVT、IEEE T-CYB、IEEE T-GRS、Pattern Recognition、Neurocomputing...
SPC/TPC/PC/Reviewer: IEEE ICGNC、IEEE ICICN、PRCV...
Representative Papers
S. Wang, K. Liu*, J. Huang, and X. Li, “FLDet: Faster and Lighter Aerial Object Detector,” IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 35, no. 5, pp. 4450-4463, 2025. [PDF]
S. Jia, Y. Dong, C. Mao, L. Zheng, Y. Li, and K. Liu, “Multi-Path Feature Enhancement Network for Real-time Semantic Segmentation,” Neurocomputing, vol. 637, 2025. [PDF]
C. Guo, K. Liu*, D. Deng, and X. Li, “ViT Spatio-Temporal Feature Fusion for Aerial Object Tracking,” IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 34, no. 8, pp. 6749-6761, 2024. [PDF]
R. Huang, K. Zhang, W. Shen, K. Liu*, “Dual Attention Mechanism for Multi-scale Low-Altitude UAV Detection,” Advances in Guidance, Navigation and Control, vol 1343, pp. 182-194, 2024. [PDF]
M. Chen, Z. Miao, K. Liu*, “GFE-Det: Global Feature Enhanced Method for Low-Altitude Target Detection,” Advances in Guidance, Navigation and Control, vol 1345, pp. 251-261, 2024. [PDF]
C. Xu, K. Liu*, and X. Li*, “Meta++ Network for Few-Shot Aerospace Crack Segmentation,” in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), 2023. [PDF]
K. Liu and X. Li*, “Bio-inspired Multi-Sensory Pathway Network for Change Detection,” Cognitive Computation, vol. 14, no. 4, pp. 1421-1434, 2022. [PDF]
K. Liu, J. Huang*, and X. Li, “Eagle-eye Inspired Attention for Object Detection in Remote Sensing,” Remote Sensing, no. 14, p. 1743, 2022. [PDF]
K. Liu, J. Huang, M. Xu, M. Perc, and X. Li*, “Density Saliency for Clustered Building Detection and Population Capacity Estimation,” Neurocomputing, vol. 458, pp. 127-140, 2021. [PDF]
K. Liu, Z. Jiang, M. Xu, M. Perc, and X. Li*, “Tilt Correction Towards Building Detection of Remote Sensing Images,” IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, vol. 14, pp. 5854-5866, 2021. [PDF]
J. Huang, K. Liu*, and X. Li, “Locality Constrained Low Rank Representation and Automatic Dictionary Learning for Hyperspectral Anomaly Detection,” Remote Sensing, vol. 14, pp. 1327, 2022. [PDF]
J. Huang, K. Liu*, M. Xu, M. Perc, and X. Li, “Background Purification Framework with Extend Morphological Attribute Profile for Hyperspectral Anomaly Detection,” IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, vol. 14, pp. 8113-8124, 2021. [PDF]
X. Li, K. Liu, and Y. Dong*, “Patch Alignment Manifold Matting,” IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, vol. 29, no. 7, pp. 3214-3226, 2018. [PDF]
X. Li, K. Liu, and Y. Dong*, “Superpixel-Based Foreground Extraction With Fast Adaptive Trimaps,” IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, vol. 48, no. 9, pp. 2609-2619, 2018. [PDF]