Alessandro Lapini

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 755 citations indexed

About

Alessandro Lapini is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Alessandro Lapini has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 755 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Environmental Engineering, 14 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and 13 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Alessandro Lapini's work include Image and Signal Denoising Methods (13 papers), Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing (13 papers) and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Applications and Techniques (13 papers). Alessandro Lapini is often cited by papers focused on Image and Signal Denoising Methods (13 papers), Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing (13 papers) and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Applications and Techniques (13 papers). Alessandro Lapini collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Argentina and Japan. Alessandro Lapini's co-authors include Fabrizio Argenti, Luciano Alparone, Tiziano Bianchi, Monica Carfagni, Rocco Furferi, Francesco Buonamici, Yary Volpe, Lapo Governi, E. Santi and Giacomo Fontanelli and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing and Remote Sensing.

In The Last Decade

Alessandro Lapini

34 papers receiving 714 citations

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A Tutorial on Speckle Reduction in Synthetic Aperture Radar Images

2013 368 citations Fabrizio Argenti, Alessandro Lapini et al. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Magazine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alessandro Lapini Italy	10	363	285	259	117	110	40	755
Zhen Ye China	17	265 0.7×	330 1.2×	160 0.6×	43 0.4×	34 0.3×	63	803
Qingwang Wang China	16	317 0.9×	455 1.6×	143 0.6×	39 0.3×	112 1.0×	67	797
Siyu Zhang China	14	275 0.8×	84 0.3×	217 0.8×	29 0.2×	82 0.7×	46	689
Juanping Zhao China	13	590 1.6×	352 1.2×	450 1.7×	32 0.3×	94 0.9×	20	1.1k
Zhongling Huang China	12	196 0.5×	173 0.6×	543 2.1×	53 0.5×	59 0.5×	34	943
Yingchao Feng China	16	495 1.4×	405 1.4×	187 0.7×	21 0.2×	112 1.0×	45	909
Marc Jäger Germany	15	252 0.7×	180 0.6×	769 3.0×	85 0.7×	238 2.2×	61	1.2k
Weixian Qian China	18	375 1.0×	237 0.8×	458 1.8×	63 0.5×	46 0.4×	103	1.1k
Taejung Kim South Korea	19	393 1.1×	242 0.8×	424 1.6×	38 0.3×	394 3.6×	127	1.2k
Csaba Benedek Hungary	21	661 1.8×	421 1.5×	250 1.0×	64 0.5×	300 2.7×	72	1.4k

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Fontanelli, Giacomo, Leonardo Santurri, Enrico Palchetti, et al.. (2025). Integration of Optical and Microwave Satellite Data for Monitoring Vegetation Status in Sorghum Fields. Remote Sensing. 17(9). 1591–1591.

Pettinato, S., E. Santi, Giacomo Fontanelli, et al.. (2023). Combining the Strong Fluctuation Theory with Rough Soil Models for Improving the Simulation Accuracy of Alpine Snowpacks at C- and X-Bands. CINECA IRIS Institutional Research Information System (University of Basilicata). 9–12.

Lapini, Alessandro, et al.. (2023). An Antenna Pattern Correction Algorithm for Conical Scanning Spaceborne Radiometers: The CIMR Case. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 61. 1–15.

Fontanelli, Giacomo, Alessandro Lapini, Leonardo Santurri, et al.. (2022). Early-Season Crop Mapping on an Agricultural Area in Italy Using X-Band Dual-Polarization SAR Satellite Data and Convolutional Neural Networks. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 15. 6789–6803. 21 indexed citations

Paloscia, S., E. Santi, S. Pettinato, et al.. (2022). A Method for Estimating Agricultural Crop Biomass by Using Sar Images at X and C Bands. IGARSS 2022 - 2022 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium. 9642. 4947–4950. 1 indexed citations

Santi, E., Marta Chiesi, Giacomo Fontanelli, et al.. (2021). Mapping Woody Volume of Mediterranean Forests by Using SAR and Machine Learning: A Case Study in Central Italy. Remote Sensing. 13(4). 809–809. 5 indexed citations

Santi, E., Giacomo Fontanelli, Alessandro Lapini, et al.. (2021). Soil moisture mapping at high resolution by merging SMAP, Sentinel1 and COSMO SkyMed with the support of machine learning. 5–5. 2 indexed citations

Lapini, Alessandro, S. Paloscia, S. Pettinato, et al.. (2021). Integration of DMRT and SNOWPACK Models for Simulating Backscattering and Comparison with COSMO-SkyMed Data. 5477–5480.

Lapini, Alessandro, S. Pettinato, E. Santi, et al.. (2020). Comparison of Machine Learning Methods Applied to SAR Images for Forest Classification in Mediterranean Areas. Remote Sensing. 12(3). 369–369. 45 indexed citations

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Fontanelli, Giacomo, et al.. (2020). Google Earth Engine: Application Of Algorithms For Remote Sensing Of Crops In Tuscany (Italy). Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 195–200. 14 indexed citations

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Lapini, Alessandro, G. Calamai, Fabrizio Argenti, & Monica Carfagni. (2018). Application of binaural audio techniques for immersive fruition of cultural heritage. IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering. 364. 12099–12099. 1 indexed citations

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Lapini, Alessandro, et al.. (2017). Application of wave field synthesis to active control of highly non-stationary noise. Applied Acoustics. 131. 220–229. 1 indexed citations

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Lapini, Alessandro, et al.. (2017). Simulation and design of active control systems for acoustic pulse noise. International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing (IJIDeM). 12(2). 573–584. 5 indexed citations

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Lapini, Alessandro, et al.. (2016). Active noise control for pulse signals by wave field synthesis. Florence Research (University of Florence). 883–887.

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Lapini, Alessandro, Fabrizio Cuccoli, Fabrizio Argenti, & Luca Facheris. (2015). The Normalized Differential Spectral Sensitivity Approach Applied to the Retrieval of Tropospheric Water Vapor Fields Using a Constellation of Corotating LEO Satellites. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 54(1). 135–152. 5 indexed citations

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Lapini, Alessandro, et al.. (2014). Comparison of super-resolution methods for quality enhancement of digital biomedical images. Florence Research (University of Florence). 1–5. 5 indexed citations

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Argenti, Fabrizio, Alessandro Lapini, Tiziano Bianchi, & Luciano Alparone. (2013). A Tutorial on Speckle Reduction in Synthetic Aperture Radar Images. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Magazine. 1(3). 6–35. 368 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lapini, Alessandro, Tiziano Bianchi, Fabrizio Argenti, & Luciano Alparone. (2012). A whitening method for the despeckling of SAR images affected by correlated speckle noise. Florence Research (University of Florence). 2487–2491. 3 indexed citations

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Lapini, Alessandro, Tiziano Bianchi, Fabrizio Argenti, & Luciano Alparone. (2012). Blind whitening of correlated speckle to enforce despeckling of single-look high-resolution SAR images. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 8537. 85370Z–85370Z. 1 indexed citations

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Argenti, Fabrizio, Tiziano Bianchi, Alessandro Lapini, & Luciano Alparone. (2011). Simplified MAP Despeckling Based on Laplacian-Gaussian Modeling of Undecimated Wavelet Coefficients. Florence Research (University of Florence). 3 indexed citations

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