Prof. Zuofeng Zhou, Xi’an Institute of Optics and Precision Mechanics of CAS, China
Dr. Zuofeng Zhou is a Professor at the Xi’an Institute of Optics and Precision Mechanics (XIOPM), Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the Chief Engineer of XIOPM Holdings Co., Ltd. He is recognized as an Outstanding Young Scholar in Shaanxi Province, China. His research interests span image denoising, computer vision, machine learning, hyperspectral remote sensing image processing, and scientific and technological achievements industrialization. Over the past decade, he has published more than 80 research papers in esteemed journals and conferences and holds 14 technology and product patents. Dr. Zhou is an IEEE Member and serves as a reviewer for multiple international journals, including IEEE Transactions on Image Processing and Neurocomputing. He is actively involved in the industrialization of scientific and technological innovations, leading efforts in technology commercialization, startup incubation, and investment in high-tech enterprises, particularly in optoelectronics and military-civilian integration.
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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award
Dr. Zuofeng Zhou is a highly accomplished researcher with extensive contributions in the fields of image processing, computer vision, and machine learning. His expertise spans both theoretical research and practical industrial applications, particularly in hyper-spectral remote sensing image processing and image/video analysis.
🎓 Education
- Ph.D. in a relevant field (Details not specified)
💼 Work Experience
- Full Professor – XIOPM, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Chief Engineer – XIOPM Holdings Co., LTD
- Referee – Reviewer for top journals including:
- IEEE Transactions on Image Processing
- Neurocomputing (Elsevier)
- IET Image Processing
- Signal Processing (Elsevier)
- Conferences: CVPR, ICIP, ECCV
🏆 Achievements & Contributions
- 📜 Research Contributions:
- Published 80+ research papers in renowned journals and conferences (e.g., Signal Processing, ICIP, IET Image Processing)
- Authored book chapter in Wavelet Transform and Some of Its Real-World Applications (ISBN: 978-953-51-2230-2)
- 🔬 Research Interests:
- Image denoising & computer vision
- Machine learning & hyperspectral remote sensing
- Image/video analysis
- Industrialization of scientific and technological achievements
- 📌 Patents:
- Obtained 14 technology and product patent authorizations
- 🚀 Industrialization Initiatives:
- Led the commercialization of S&T achievements at XIOPM
- Established 280+ hi-tech enterprises
- Created 7,000+ jobs
- Developed industry clusters in laser equipment, optoelectronic integrated circuits, and healthcare
- 💰 Investment & Entrepreneurship:
- Co-founded CAS Star Incubator Co., Ltd.
- Managed funds totaling ~5 billion CNY
- Invested in 150+ projects, attracting over 630 million CNY in social investment
🏅 Awards & Honors
- 🌟 Outstanding Young Scholar – Shaanxi Province, China
- 🎖 IEEE Member
- 🏆 Recognitions:
- “CAS Pilot Unit for S&T Achievement Transformation”
- “Shaanxi Pilot Unit for Building an Innovative Province”
- “State-level S&T Enterprise Incubator”
Publication Top Notes:
Satellite Pose Measurement Using an Improving SIFT Algorithm
ViBe algorithm based on background fusion and channel calculation
The Application of a Pavement Distress Detection Method Based on FS-Net
Image Enhancement Technology in Pavement Disease Detection System
High-Precision Volume Measurement of Potholes in Pavement Maintenance