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Liang Zhao

University of São Paulo (USP)

Rua Luciano Gualberto, 315

São Paulo, São Paulo 14800-901

Brazil

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

7

DOWNLOADS

353

TOTAL CITATIONS

0

Scholarly Papers (7)

1.

A Network-Based Approach to Predict New Affected Regions and the Spread Evolution of COVID-19

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 21 Apr 2020
Tiago Colliri and Liang Zhao
University of São Paulo (USP) and University of São Paulo (USP)
Downloads 110 (649,907)

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complex networks, machine learning, classification, time series prediction, temporal networks, Covid-19

2.

SoySeedNet: A Feature-Refined Deep Learning Framework for Enhanced Soybean Seed Classification

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 29 Sep 2025
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Macau University of Science and Technology, Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Wuhan University and University of São Paulo (USP)
Downloads 70 (907,769)

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Soybean seed classification, EfficientNet-V2-S, Feature refinement, Attention Mechanism, CBAM, Precision agriculture

3.

Graph Structural Descriptors for Classification of Soybean Grains

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 09 Sep 2025
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Macau University of Science and Technology, Dongguan University of Technology and University of São Paulo (USP)
Downloads 58 (1,000,027)

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Soybean grain classification, soybean quality control, graph metrics, graph feature descriptors, pattern-based learning, deep learning

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Offline Reinforcement Learning Strategies Guided Meta-Heuristics for Scheduling Bi-Objective Unmanned Surface Vessel Problems with Multiple Constraints

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 02 Jul 2025
Macau University of Science and Technology, Macau University of Science and Technology, Macau University of Science and Technology, University of São Paulo (USP) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 51 (1,074,648)

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Unmanned surface vessel scheduling, Local search, Meta-heuristics, Bi-objective, Reinforcement learning.

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Deep learning-based UAV framework for automated morphological and growth analysis of feedlot cattle

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 08 Dec 2025
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Universidade Federal da Grande Dourados, University of São Paulo (USP), Universidade Federal da Grande Dourados, Embrapa Digital Agriculture, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Embrapa Digital Agriculture
Downloads 41 (1,196,171)

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UAV imagery, cattle growth monitoring and modeling, morphological feature extraction, automatic cattle selection, precision livestock farming

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A Three-Dimensional Phenotyping Framework for Quantifying Soybean Resilience to Pest Stress in the Field

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 28 May 2026
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of São Paulo (USP)
Downloads 13 (1,584,314)

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UAV-based high-throughput phenotyping, Soybean pest tolerance metrics, Vegetation indices, Vision foundation models, DINOv3 embeddings

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A Network-Theoretic Framework for Dynamic Causal Discovery in Multivariate Time Series

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 11 Feb 2026
Flávio P. Almeida and Liang Zhao
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of São Paulo (USP)
Downloads 10 (1,561,096)

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Causal discovery, multivariate time series, Visibility graphs, Topological analysis, Interpretable data mining