Alejandro Acosta

14.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
34 papers, 8.3k citations indexed

About

Alejandro Acosta is a scholar working on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Hardware and Architecture and Computer Networks and Communications. According to data from OpenAlex, Alejandro Acosta has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 8.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 13 papers in Hardware and Architecture and 11 papers in Computer Networks and Communications. Recurrent topics in Alejandro Acosta's work include Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques (13 papers), Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems (7 papers) and Visual Attention and Saliency Detection (6 papers). Alejandro Acosta is often cited by papers focused on Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques (13 papers), Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems (7 papers) and Visual Attention and Saliency Detection (6 papers). Alejandro Acosta collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Mexico and France. Alejandro Acosta's co-authors include Johannes Totz, Zehan Wang, Andrew P. Aitken, José Caballero, Christian Ledig, Wenzhe Shi, Ferenc Huszár, Lucas Theis, Andrew Cunningham and Alykhan Tejani and has published in prestigious journals such as Pattern Recognition, Pattern Recognition Letters and IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems.

In The Last Decade

Alejandro Acosta

33 papers receiving 8.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Photo-Realistic Single Image Super-Resolution Using a Generative Adversarial Network

2017 7.5k citations Christian Ledig, José Caballero et al. profile →
Real-Time Video Super-Resolution with Spatio-Temporal Networks and Motion Compensation

2017 483 citations José Caballero, Christian Ledig et al. profile →

Peers

Alejandro Acosta

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Alykhan Tejani United States

Lucas Theis United States

Xinghao Ding China

Chao Dong China

Yulun Zhang China

Zhangyang Wang United States

Andrew P. Aitken United Kingdom

Ferenc Huszár United Kingdom

Michal Irani Israel

Johannes Totz United Kingdom

Alykhan Tejani United States

Alejandro Acosta

6.4k ×1.0

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2.7k ×0.9

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749 ×1.0

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525 ×1.0

RNMI

457 ×1.0

BE

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Countries citing papers authored by Alejandro Acosta

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Fields of papers citing papers by Alejandro Acosta

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alejandro Acosta

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Alejandro Acosta. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Alejandro Acosta based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Alejandro Acosta. Alejandro Acosta is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Acosta, Alejandro, et al.. (2020). A Dynamic Multi–Objective Approach for Dynamic Load Balancing in Heterogeneous Systems. IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems. 31(10). 2421–2434. 17 indexed citations

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Benois‐Pineau, Jenny, et al.. (2019). Forward-backward visual saliency propagation in Deep NNs vs internal attentional mechanisms. 1–6. 4 indexed citations

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Acosta, Alejandro, et al.. (2018). High-performance code optimizations for mobile devices. The Journal of Supercomputing. 75(3). 1382–1395. 2 indexed citations

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Benois‐Pineau, Jenny, et al.. (2018). Saliency-based selection of visual content for deep convolutional neural networks. Multimedia Tools and Applications. 78(8). 9553–9576. 15 indexed citations

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Acosta, Alejandro, et al.. (2018). Anatomía del cerebelo en imágenes de TAC y resonancia magnética cerebral con correlación funcional. 21(3). 135–140. 1 indexed citations

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Benois‐Pineau, Jenny, et al.. (2018). Introduction of Explicit Visual Saliency in Training of Deep CNNs: Application to Architectural Styles Classification. 1–5. 4 indexed citations

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Caballero, José, Christian Ledig, Andrew P. Aitken, et al.. (2017). Real-Time Video Super-Resolution with Spatio-Temporal Networks and Motion Compensation. 2848–2857. 483 indexed citations breakdown →

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Acosta, Alejandro, et al.. (2016). Extending Paralldroid with object oriented annotations. Parallel Computing. 57. 25–36. 3 indexed citations

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Acosta, Alejandro, et al.. (2016). Extending Paralldroid for the Automatic Generation of OpenCL Code. 1–3.

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Acosta, Alejandro & Francisco Almeida. (2015). The particle filter algorithm: parallel implementations and performance analysis over Android mobile devices. Concurrency and Computation Practice and Experience. 28(3). 788–801. 1 indexed citations

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Benois‐Pineau, Jenny, et al.. (2015). Video annotations of Mexican nature in a collaborative environment. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 9598. 959811–959811. 1 indexed citations

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Acosta, Alejandro & Francisco Almeida. (2015). Towards the optimal execution of Renderscript applications in Android devices. Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory. 58. 55–64. 2 indexed citations

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Acosta, Alejandro, Duane Wessels, John Heidemann, et al.. (2015). RSSAC002 - RSSAC Advisory on Measurements of the Root Server System. 7 indexed citations

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Stoian, Andrei, et al.. (2015). Annotations of Mexican bullfighting videos for semantic index. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 9598. 959815–959815. 2 indexed citations

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Acosta, Alejandro, Vicente Blanco, & Francisco Almeida. (2013). Dynamic load balancing on heterogeneous multi-GPU systems. Computers & Electrical Engineering. 39(8). 2591–2602. 7 indexed citations

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Acosta, Alejandro & Francisco Almeida. (2013). Skeletal based programming for dynamic programming on MultiGPU systems. The Journal of Supercomputing. 65(3). 1125–1136. 4 indexed citations

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Martínez, José A., Francisco Almeida, Ester M. Garzón, Alejandro Acosta, & Vicente Blanco. (2011). Adaptive load balancing of iterative computation on heterogeneous nondedicated systems. The Journal of Supercomputing. 58(3). 385–393. 11 indexed citations

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Acosta, Alejandro, et al.. (2010). Dynamic load balancing on heterogeneous multicore/multiGPU systems. 467–476. 15 indexed citations

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Acosta, Alejandro, et al.. (2008). MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 and VC-1 Codecs Comparison Used in IPTV Video Streaming Technology. 122–126. 3 indexed citations

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Acosta, Alejandro & Evarist Giné. (1979). Convergence of moments and related functional in the general central limit theorem in banach spaces. Probability Theory and Related Fields. 48(2). 213–231. 48 indexed citations

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