Alexander Kotsev

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 765 citations indexed

About

Alexander Kotsev is a scholar working on Geography, Planning and Development, Building and Construction and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexander Kotsev has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 765 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Geography, Planning and Development, 7 papers in Building and Construction and 6 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Alexander Kotsev's work include Geographic Information Systems Studies (7 papers), Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting (6 papers) and Privacy, Security, and Data Protection (5 papers). Alexander Kotsev is often cited by papers focused on Geographic Information Systems Studies (7 papers), Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting (6 papers) and Privacy, Security, and Data Protection (5 papers). Alexander Kotsev collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Belgium and Spain. Alexander Kotsev's co-authors include Michel Gerboles, Laurent Spinelle, Barbiere Maurizio, Borowiak Annette, Nathalie Redon, Sabine Crunaire, Federico Karagulian, Friedrich Lagler, Mei‐Po Kwan and Sven Schade and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Sensors and International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.

In The Last Decade

Alexander Kotsev

32 papers receiving 741 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

  1. Review of the Performance of Low-Cost Sensors for Air Quality Monitoring
    2019 329 citations Alexander Kotsev, Laurent Spinelle et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alexander Kotsev Italy 13 383 240 107 101 95 35 765
Hugh Forehead Australia 13 301 0.8× 364 1.5× 95 0.9× 132 1.3× 74 0.8× 23 875
Sachit Mahajan Switzerland 17 420 1.1× 345 1.4× 88 0.8× 136 1.3× 84 0.9× 43 903
Rongzu Qiu China 16 309 0.8× 390 1.6× 86 0.8× 414 4.1× 101 1.1× 28 1.0k
Olha Danylo Austria 14 221 0.6× 104 0.4× 139 1.3× 423 4.2× 44 0.5× 22 780
Yujin Park United States 10 292 0.8× 167 0.7× 52 0.5× 171 1.7× 204 2.1× 16 703
Eugenio Morello Italy 16 250 0.7× 121 0.5× 21 0.2× 236 2.3× 75 0.8× 63 732
Wanglin Yan Japan 17 99 0.3× 36 0.1× 62 0.6× 197 2.0× 69 0.7× 67 745
José Alberto Quintanilha Brazil 15 196 0.5× 64 0.3× 64 0.6× 500 5.0× 357 3.8× 94 1.3k
Andreea Julea Italy 13 128 0.3× 32 0.1× 135 1.3× 236 2.3× 64 0.7× 20 785
Esra Süel United Kingdom 12 136 0.4× 192 0.8× 46 0.4× 136 1.3× 173 1.8× 41 585

Countries citing papers authored by Alexander Kotsev

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Fields of papers citing papers by Alexander Kotsev

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alexander Kotsev

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Alexander Kotsev. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Alexander Kotsev 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 Alexander Kotsev. Alexander Kotsev is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kotsev, Alexander, et al.. (2024). Evaluation and utilisation of privacy enhancing technologies—A data spaces perspective. Data in Brief. 55. 110560–110560. 8 indexed citations
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Tsinaraki, Chrisa, et al.. (2024). Taking the pulse about contact tracing apps on Twitter. Multimedia Tools and Applications. 83(37). 84765–84797.
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Leo, Margherita Di, et al.. (2023). DIGITAL EARTH OBSERVATION INFRASTRUCTURES AND INITIATIVES: A REVIEW FRAMEWORK BASED ON OPEN PRINCIPLES. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. XLVIII-4/W7-2023. 33–40. 8 indexed citations
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Micheli, Marina, et al.. (2023). City data ecosystems between theory and practice: A qualitative exploratory study in seven European cities. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5. 11 indexed citations
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Minghini, Marco, Alexander Kotsev, & Carlos Granell. (2022). A European Approach to the Establishment of Data Spaces. Data. 7(8). 118–118. 1 indexed citations
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Micheli, Marina, Caroline Gevaert, Mary Carman, et al.. (2022). AI ethics and data governance in the geospatial domain of Digital Earth. Big Data & Society. 9(2). 11 indexed citations
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Tsinaraki, Chrisa, et al.. (2021). Mobile Apps to Fight the COVID-19 Crisis. Data. 6(10). 106–106. 14 indexed citations
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Balestrini, Mara, Alexander Kotsev, Marisa Ponti, & Sven Schade. (2021). Collaboration matters: capacity building, up-scaling, spreading, and sustainability in citizen-generated data projects. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications. 8(1). 11 indexed citations
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Nativi, Stefano, et al.. (2020). IoT 2.0 and the INTERNET of TRANSFORMATION (Web of Things and Digital Twins): A multi-facets analysis. Joint Research Centre (European Commission). 3 indexed citations
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Kotsev, Alexander, et al.. (2020). From Spatial Data Infrastructures to Data Spaces—A Technological Perspective on the Evolution of European SDIs. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information. 9(3). 176–176. 57 indexed citations
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Sarretta, Alessandro, et al.. (2020). OpenStreetMap: an opportunity for Citizen Science. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 1 indexed citations
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Syrris, Vasileios, et al.. (2019). Evaluation of the Potential of Convolutional Neural Networks and Random Forests for Multi-Class Segmentation of Sentinel-2 Imagery. Remote Sensing. 11(8). 907–907. 30 indexed citations
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Kotsev, Alexander, et al.. (2018). Extending INSPIRE to the Internet of Things through SensorThings API. Geosciences. 8(6). 221–221. 20 indexed citations
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Bigagli, Lorenzo, et al.. (2018). Geospatial IoT—The Need for Event-Driven Architectures in Contemporary Spatial Data Infrastructures. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information. 7(10). 385–385. 25 indexed citations
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Cetl, Vlado, et al.. (2018). Data-driven economies in the western Balkans. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations
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Schade, Sven, et al.. (2017). Closing Data Gaps with Citizen Science? Findings from the Danube Region. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information. 6(9). 277–277. 12 indexed citations
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Kotsev, Alexander, et al.. (2017). A Spatial Data Infrastructure for Environmental Noise Data in Europe. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 14(7). 726–726. 14 indexed citations
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Kotsev, Alexander, et al.. (2016). Next Generation Air Quality Platform: Openness and Interoperability for the Internet of Things. Sensors. 16(3). 403–403. 43 indexed citations
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Kotsev, Alexander, Francesco Pantisano, Sven Schade, & Simon Jirka. (2015). Architecture of a Service-Enabled Sensing Platform for the Environment. Sensors. 15(2). 4470–4495. 13 indexed citations
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Kwan, Mei‐Po & Alexander Kotsev. (2014). Gender differences in commute time and accessibility in Sofia, Bulgaria: a study using 3D geovisualisation. Geographical Journal. 181(1). 83–96. 66 indexed citations

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