刘忠,香港大学博士，深圳市海外高层次人才。以第一或通讯作者发表SCI期刊论文多篇，其中顶级期刊论文6篇。拥有中国发明专利授权4项，美国发明专利授权1项。主持国家自然科学基金青年基金项目1项。

 研究方向：医学超声信号处理、超声智能诊断与治疗。

 科研项目
国家自然科学基金青年科学基金项目，运动骨骼肌超声图像序列中肌束方向精细检测与自适应跟踪系统 (61901282)，2020.01-2022.12，22.00万元，在研，主持。
 

 代表性论文 (*代表通讯作者)
1. Liu Zhong, Wen Huiying, Zhu Ziqi, Li Qinyuan, Liu Li, Li Tianjiao, Xu Wencong, Hou Chao, Huang Bin, Li Zhiyan, Dong Changfeng*, and Chen Xin*. Diagnosis of significant liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis B by using a deep learning-based data integration network. Hepatology International, 2022, 16: 526-536.
2. Wen Huiying, Zheng Wei, Li Min, Li Qing, Liu Qiang, Zhou Jianhua*, Liu Zhong*, Chen Xin*. Multiparametric Quantitative US Examination of Liver Fibrosis: A Feature-engineering and Machine-learning Based Analysis. IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, 2022, 26 (2): 715-726.
3. Liu Zhong, Zhong Shaobin, Liu Qiang, Xie Chenxi, Dai Yunzhu, Peng Chuan, Chen Xin*, Zou Ruhai*. Thyroid Nodule Recognition Using a Joint Convolutional Neural Network with Information Fusion of Ultrasound Images and Radiofrequency Data. European Radiology, 2021, 31(7): 5001-5011.
4. Liu Zhong, Chan Shing-Chow*, Zhang Shuai, Zhang Zhiguo, Chen Xin*. Automatic Muscle Fiber Orientation Tracking in Ultrasound Images Using a New Adaptive Fading Bayesian Kalman Smoother. IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 2019, 28(8): 3714-3727.
5. Liu Zhong, Lin Zhouchi, Wei Xiguang, Chan Shing-Chow*. A New Model-Based Method for Multi-view Human Body Tracking and Its Application to View Transfer in Image-Based Rendering. IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, 2018, 20(6): 1321-1334.