Ayalew Kassahun

3.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
47 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Ayalew Kassahun is a scholar working on Food Science, Strategy and Management and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Ayalew Kassahun has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Food Science, 8 papers in Strategy and Management and 8 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Ayalew Kassahun's work include Food Supply Chain Traceability (9 papers), Smart Agriculture and AI (8 papers) and Identification and Quantification in Food (5 papers). Ayalew Kassahun is often cited by papers focused on Food Supply Chain Traceability (9 papers), Smart Agriculture and AI (8 papers) and Identification and Quantification in Food (5 papers). Ayalew Kassahun collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Qatar and Germany. Ayalew Kassahun's co-authors include Cagatay Catal, Bedir Teki̇nerdoğan, H. Schölten, Jens Christian Refsgaard, Hans Jørgen Henriksen, Matthew Ayamga, J. Wolfert, A.J.M. Beulens, C.N. Verdouw and R.J.M. Hårtog and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of Cleaner Production and IEEE Access.

In The Last Decade

Ayalew Kassahun

44 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

Crop yield prediction using machine learning: A systemati... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 2023 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. Crop yield prediction using machine learning: A systematic literature review
    2020 991 citations Ayalew Kassahun, Cagatay Catal et al. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture profile →
  2. Plant disease detection using drones in precision agriculture
    2023 89 citations Cagatay Catal, Ayalew Kassahun et al. Precision Agriculture profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ayalew Kassahun Netherlands 18 1.1k 477 233 221 201 47 2.1k
Patrizia Busato Italy 17 1.4k 1.3× 462 1.0× 294 1.3× 224 1.0× 196 1.0× 73 2.8k
Naiqian Zhang China 17 1000 0.9× 454 1.0× 136 0.6× 307 1.4× 149 0.7× 83 2.7k
Κωνσταντίνος Λιάκος Greece 6 1.1k 1.0× 377 0.8× 287 1.2× 161 0.7× 181 0.9× 13 1.8k
Simon Pearson United Kingdom 30 2.6k 2.5× 599 1.3× 358 1.5× 308 1.4× 237 1.2× 128 4.5k
Hemerson Pistori Brazil 24 1.4k 1.3× 773 1.6× 410 1.8× 381 1.7× 185 0.9× 104 2.6k
Spyros Fountas Greece 27 1.6k 1.5× 771 1.6× 294 1.3× 417 1.9× 95 0.5× 97 2.8k
S. Ninomiya Japan 28 1.8k 1.7× 771 1.6× 479 2.1× 415 1.9× 89 0.4× 176 2.7k
Brett Whelan Australia 20 1.5k 1.4× 1.0k 2.2× 289 1.2× 752 3.4× 126 0.6× 42 2.7k
Ioannis N. Athanasiadis Netherlands 32 779 0.7× 394 0.8× 117 0.5× 329 1.5× 277 1.4× 151 3.5k
Francesca Antonucci Italy 29 689 0.7× 363 0.8× 629 2.7× 143 0.6× 118 0.6× 102 3.0k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ayalew Kassahun

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All Works

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Ayamga, Matthew, María Carmela Annosi, Ayalew Kassahun, Wilfred Dolfsma, & Bedir Teki̇nerdoğan. (2025). Open Innovation as an Adaptive Strategy in Mitigating the Challenges Posed by the Adoption of Digital Innovation and Big Data Analytics in SMEs. R and D Management. 55(5). 1508–1532.
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Kassahun, Ayalew, Seid Muhie Yimam, Yonas Muanenda, Beshir M. Ali, & Seleshi Yalew. (2024). Uncovering the priorities of scientific research on sustainable development goals : A case study in Ethiopia. Sustainable Development. 32(6). 6215–6240. 3 indexed citations
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Kassahun, Ayalew, et al.. (2024). Benchmarking circularity in supply chains: A systematic literature review. Journal of Environmental Management. 366. 121676–121676. 5 indexed citations
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Catal, Cagatay, et al.. (2023). Plant disease detection using drones in precision agriculture. Precision Agriculture. 24(5). 1663–1682. 89 indexed citations breakdown →
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Verdouw, C.N., et al.. (2023). Tokenizing circularity in agri-food systems: A conceptual framework and exploratory study. Journal of Cleaner Production. 413. 137527–137527. 3 indexed citations
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Ayamga, Matthew, María Carmela Annosi, Ayalew Kassahun, Wilfred Dolfsma, & Bedir Teki̇nerdoğan. (2023). Adaptive organizational responses to varied types of failures: Empirical insights from technology providers in Ghana. Technovation. 129. 102887–102887. 11 indexed citations
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Kassahun, Ayalew, et al.. (2023). A framework for modelling and designing transparency systems: A case of a Vietnamese pork supply chain. Heliyon. 9(11). e21095–e21095. 2 indexed citations
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Catal, Cagatay, et al.. (2022). Deep learning for crop yield prediction: a systematic literature review. New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science. 51(1). 1–26. 87 indexed citations
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Kassahun, Ayalew, et al.. (2021). Analyzing and Designing Business Processes in the Ghana Cocoa Supply Chain for Supporting Inclusiveness. Sustainability. 13(22). 12440–12440. 8 indexed citations
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Kassahun, Ayalew, et al.. (2020). Crop yield prediction using machine learning: A systematic literature review. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 177. 105709–105709. 991 indexed citations breakdown →
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Catal, Cagatay, et al.. (2020). Application of machine learning to improve dairy farm management: A systematic literature review. Preventive Veterinary Medicine. 187. 105237–105237. 52 indexed citations
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Kassahun, Ayalew, et al.. (2020). Reference architecture design for farm management information systems: a multi-case study approach. Precision Agriculture. 22(1). 22–50. 27 indexed citations
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Wolfert, J., et al.. (2016). A reference architecture for Farm Software Ecosystems. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 125. 12–28. 65 indexed citations
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Kassahun, Ayalew, Ioannis N. Athanasiadis, Andrea Emilio Rizzoli, et al.. (2010). Towards a service-oriented e-infrastructure for multidisciplinary environmental research. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 3 indexed citations
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Hårtog, R.J.M., et al.. (2008). Towards Synergy between Learning Management Systems and Educational Server Applications. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 2008(1). 2247–2252. 1 indexed citations
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Kassahun, Ayalew, Adrie Beulens, & R.J.M. Hårtog. (2006). Providing Author-Defined State Data Storage to Learning Objects. Educational Technology & Society. 9(2). 19–32. 4 indexed citations
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Kassahun, Ayalew & H. Schölten. (2006). A knowledge base system for multidisciplinary model-based water management, Summit on Environmentel Modelling and Software, 3rd Biennial meeting of the International Environmental Modelling and Software Society, Burlington, Vermont, USA, July 9-12, 2006. Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 2 indexed citations
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Kassahun, Ayalew, et al.. (2005). Support for model based water management with the HarmoniQuA toolbox. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 1282–1287. 3 indexed citations
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Schölten, H., Ayalew Kassahun, & Jens Christian Refsgaard. (2004). Structuring multidisciplinary knowledge for model-based water management: the HarmoniQuA approach. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 55–59. 6 indexed citations

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