Yuanyuan Cai

Nanjing University of Finance and Economics

Papers

1

Total Citations

10

H-Index

1

About

Yuanyuan Cai is a leading researcher at the intersection of computer vision and smart agriculture, with a primary focus on developing lightweight, efficient neural network architectures for fine-grained visual recognition. Her most impactful contribution is the creation of LCA-Net (Lightweight Cross-Stage Aggregated Neural Network), a pioneering framework designed for the precise identification of crop pests and diseases. This work, published in 2023 and garnering 10 citations, addresses a critical challenge in deploying deep learning models on resource-constrained agricultural robots and IoT devices. By introducing a novel cross-stage aggregation mechanism, Cai’s architecture achieves high accuracy while maintaining a minimal computational footprint, enabling real-time, on-device diagnostics. Her research is instrumental in advancing unmanned robotic systems for precision agriculture, directly supporting sustainable farming practices through automated pest and disease management. Cai’s contributions are particularly notable for bridging the gap between state-of-the-art deep learning and practical, deployable agricultural technology, making her a key figure in the ongoing transformation of smart farming. Her work continues to inspire further innovation in lightweight neural networks for environmental and agricultural monitoring.

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H-Index
1
Papers
10
Total Citations
10
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
LCA-Net: A Lightweight Cross-Stage Aggregated Neural Network for Fine-Grained Recognition of Crop Pests and Diseases
10 citations · 2023
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2023 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 5
🏛 Institutions: Nanjing University of Finance and Economics

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