Alexandre Cunha

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Alexandre Cunha is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexandre Cunha has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Plant Science, 6 papers in Molecular Biology and 5 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Recurrent topics in Alexandre Cunha's work include Plant Molecular Biology Research (9 papers), Tree Root and Stability Studies (4 papers) and Plant Reproductive Biology (4 papers). Alexandre Cunha is often cited by papers focused on Plant Molecular Biology Research (9 papers), Tree Root and Stability Studies (4 papers) and Plant Reproductive Biology (4 papers). Alexandre Cunha collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Brazil. Alexandre Cunha's co-authors include Elliot M. Meyerowitz, Adrienne Roeder, Harry M. T. Choi, Aneesh Acharya, Mark E. Fornace, Niles A. Pierce, Maayan Schwarzkopf, Johannes Stegmaier, Vijay Chickarmane and Tony F. Chan and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology and Development.

In The Last Decade

Alexandre Cunha

22 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Third-generation in situ hybridization chain reaction: mu... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 250 500 750
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.

  1. Third-generation in situ hybridization chain reaction: multiplexed, quantitative, sensitive, versatile, robust
    2018 788 citations Harry M. T. Choi, Maayan Schwarzkopf et al. Development profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alexandre Cunha United States 14 1.0k 580 150 147 136 23 1.7k
Philippe Andrey France 19 691 0.7× 346 0.6× 203 1.4× 146 1.0× 98 0.7× 45 1.9k
David Legland France 23 560 0.6× 499 0.9× 76 0.5× 185 1.3× 54 0.4× 45 2.1k
Bogusław Obara United Kingdom 17 460 0.5× 341 0.6× 261 1.7× 109 0.7× 74 0.5× 79 1.3k
Lucie Kubínová Czechia 24 600 0.6× 206 0.4× 61 0.4× 160 1.1× 83 0.6× 90 1.6k
Holger Brandl Germany 18 1.7k 1.7× 211 0.4× 54 0.4× 380 2.6× 221 1.6× 30 2.4k
Johannes Stegmaier Germany 16 842 0.8× 77 0.1× 125 0.8× 250 1.7× 183 1.3× 52 1.6k
Adrian Wolny Germany 8 811 0.8× 161 0.3× 76 0.5× 240 1.6× 136 1.0× 11 2.0k
Manuel G. Forero Colombia 17 353 0.3× 149 0.3× 175 1.2× 240 1.6× 214 1.6× 68 1.1k
Nicola Neretti United States 32 2.5k 2.4× 605 1.0× 45 0.3× 86 0.6× 122 0.9× 74 3.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Alexandre Cunha

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Fields of papers citing papers by Alexandre Cunha

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Alexandre Cunha. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Alexandre Cunha. The network helps show where Alexandre Cunha may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alexandre Cunha

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Alexandre Cunha. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Alexandre Cunha 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 Alexandre Cunha. Alexandre Cunha 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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Ren, Tsang Ing, et al.. (2022). An Ensemble Learning Method for Segmentation Fusion. 2022 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN). 1–6. 1 indexed citations
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Saladi, Shyam M., et al.. (2021). Sequence‐based features that are determinant for tail‐anchored membrane protein sorting in eukaryotes. Traffic. 22(9). 306–318. 13 indexed citations
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Li, Yuwei, Walter G. Gonzalez, Weiyi Tang, et al.. (2020). Macropinocytosis-mediated membrane recycling drives neural crest migration by delivering F-actin to the lamellipodium. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(44). 27400–27411. 17 indexed citations
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Peña, Fidel A. Guerrero, et al.. (2020). J Regularization Improves Imbalanced Multiclass Segmentation. CaltechAUTHORS (California Institute of Technology). 12 indexed citations
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Kato, Mihoko, Irina Kolotuev, Alexandre Cunha, Shahla Gharib, & Paul W. Sternberg. (2020). Extrasynaptic acetylcholine signaling through a muscarinic receptor regulates cell migration. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(1). 12 indexed citations
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Cunha, Alexandre. (2019). Gems - Geometric Median Shapes. 1492–1496. 2 indexed citations
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Choi, Harry M. T., Maayan Schwarzkopf, Mark E. Fornace, et al.. (2018). Third-generation in situ hybridization chain reaction: multiplexed, quantitative, sensitive, versatile, robust. Development. 145(12). 788 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cunha, Alexandre, et al.. (2014). Developing Image Processing Meta-Algorithms with Data Mining of Multiple Metrics. Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine. 2014. 1–7. 2 indexed citations
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Qi, Jiyan, Ying Wang, Ting Yu, et al.. (2014). Auxin depletion from leaf primordia contributes to organ patterning. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 111(52). 18769–18774. 87 indexed citations
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Cunha, Alexandre, Paul T. Tarr, Adrienne Roeder, et al.. (2012). Computational Analysis of Live Cell Images of the Arabidopsis thaliana Plant. Methods in cell biology. 110. 285–323. 14 indexed citations
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Roeder, Adrienne, Alexandre Cunha, Carolyn Ohno, & Elliot M. Meyerowitz. (2012). Cell cycle regulates cell type in theArabidopsissepal. Development. 139(23). 4416–4427. 98 indexed citations
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Mjolsness, Eric & Alexandre Cunha. (2012). Topological object types for morphodynamic modeling languages. 8–14.
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Roeder, Adrienne, Paul T. Tarr, Xiaolan Zhang, et al.. (2011). Computational morphodynamics of plants: integrating development over space and time. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology. 12(4). 265–273. 58 indexed citations
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Roeder, Adrienne, Paul T. Tarr, Xiaolan Zhang, et al.. (2011). Mutually reinforcing patterning mechanisms: authors' reply. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology. 12(8). 533–533. 2 indexed citations
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Roeder, Adrienne, Vijay Chickarmane, Alexandre Cunha, et al.. (2010). Variability in the Control of Cell Division Underlies Sepal Epidermal Patterning in Arabidopsis thaliana. PLoS Biology. 8(5). e1000367–e1000367. 223 indexed citations
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Cunha, Alexandre, Adrienne Roeder, & Elliot M. Meyerowitz. (2010). Segmenting the sepal and shoot apical meristem of Arabidopsis thaliana. PubMed. 2010. 5338–5342. 13 indexed citations
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Chickarmane, Vijay, et al.. (2010). Computational Morphodynamics: A Modeling Framework to Understand Plant Growth. Annual Review of Plant Biology. 61(1). 65–87. 65 indexed citations
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Darbon, Jérôme, Alexandre Cunha, Tony F. Chan, Stanley Osher, & Grant J. Jensen. (2008). Fast nonlocal filtering applied to electron cryomicroscopy. Rare & Special e-Zone (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology). 1331–1334. 202 indexed citations
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Cunha, Alexandre, et al.. (2004). A bézier-based approach to unstructured moving meshes. Figshare. 310–319. 21 indexed citations
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Cunha, Alexandre, Scott A. Canann, & Sunil Saigal. (1997). Automatic boundary sizing for 2D and 3D meshes. 220. 65–72. 22 indexed citations

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