Brian Amberg

2.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
10 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Brian Amberg is a scholar working on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Computational Mechanics and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Brian Amberg has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 3 papers in Computational Mechanics and 1 paper in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Brian Amberg's work include Face recognition and analysis (7 papers), Advanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques (5 papers) and Face and Expression Recognition (5 papers). Brian Amberg is often cited by papers focused on Face recognition and analysis (7 papers), Advanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques (5 papers) and Face and Expression Recognition (5 papers). Brian Amberg collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland and United States. Brian Amberg's co-authors include Thomas Vetter, Sami Romdhani, Reinhard Knothe, Pascal Paysan, Andrew Blake, Andrew Fitzgibbon, Michael Tschannen and Stefan Brugger and has published in prestigious journals such as 2009 IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and 2022 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshops (CVPRW).

In The Last Decade

Brian Amberg

9 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

A 3D Face Model for Pose and Illumination Invariant Face Recognition

2009 788 citations Pascal Paysan, Reinhard Knothe et al. profile →
Optimal Step Nonrigid ICP Algorithms for Surface Registration

2007 473 citations Brian Amberg, Sami Romdhani et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Brian Amberg Switzerland	8	1.3k	594	193	130	128	10	1.5k
Sami Romdhani Switzerland	12	1.8k 1.4×	700 1.2×	290 1.5×	144 1.1×	137 1.1×	20	2.1k
Anastasios Roussos United Kingdom	16	860 0.7×	313 0.5×	129 0.7×	61 0.5×	106 0.8×	35	1.1k
Yanlin Weng China	14	1.3k 1.0×	622 1.0×	202 1.0×	271 2.1×	31 0.2×	30	1.5k
Thibaut Weise Switzerland	13	1.3k 1.1×	537 0.9×	142 0.7×	188 1.4×	162 1.3×	19	1.7k
Kiran Varanasi Germany	12	807 0.6×	443 0.7×	57 0.3×	161 1.2×	163 1.3×	24	948
Thabo Beeler United States	24	1.7k 1.4×	933 1.6×	132 0.7×	401 3.1×	52 0.4×	72	2.1k
Chenglei Wu United States	21	1.3k 1.0×	645 1.1×	45 0.2×	442 3.4×	218 1.7×	30	1.5k
Graham Fyffe United States	18	1.4k 1.1×	432 0.7×	56 0.3×	731 5.6×	71 0.6×	41	1.6k
Timo Bolkart Germany	12	1.4k 1.1×	701 1.2×	134 0.7×	241 1.9×	14 0.1×	30	1.6k
Reinhard Knothe Switzerland	4	840 0.7×	330 0.6×	149 0.8×	70 0.5×	14 0.1×	4	930

Countries citing papers authored by Brian Amberg

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Fields of papers citing papers by Brian Amberg

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Brian Amberg

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

All Works

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10 of 10 papers shown

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Brugger, Stefan, et al.. (2022). Neural Face Video Compression using Multiple Views. 2022 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshops (CVPRW). 1737–1741. 9 indexed citations

2.

Amberg, Brian & Thomas Vetter. (2011). GraphTrack: Fast and globally optimal tracking in videos. 1209–1216. 3 indexed citations

3.

Amberg, Brian & Thomas Vetter. (2011). Optimal landmark detection using shape models and branch and bound. 455–462. 37 indexed citations

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Paysan, Pascal, Reinhard Knothe, Brian Amberg, Sami Romdhani, & Thomas Vetter. (2009). A 3D Face Model for Pose and Illumination Invariant Face Recognition. 296–301. 788 indexed citations breakdown →

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Amberg, Brian, Andrew Blake, & Thomas Vetter. (2009). On compositional Image Alignment, with an application to Active Appearance Models. 2009 IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. 1714–1721. 24 indexed citations

6.

Amberg, Brian. (2008). Expression Invariant Face Recognition with a 3DMM. 1 indexed citations

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Amberg, Brian, Reinhard Knothe, & Thomas Vetter. (2008). Expression invariant 3D face recognition with a Morphable Model. 1–6. 115 indexed citations

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Amberg, Brian, Reinhard Knothe, & Thomas Vetter. (2008). SHREC’08 entry: Shape based face recognition with a Morphable Model. 253–254. 9 indexed citations

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Amberg, Brian, Sami Romdhani, & Thomas Vetter. (2007). Optimal Step Nonrigid ICP Algorithms for Surface Registration. 1–8. 473 indexed citations breakdown →

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Amberg, Brian, Andrew Blake, Andrew Fitzgibbon, Sami Romdhani, & Thomas Vetter. (2007). Reconstructing High Quality Face-Surfaces using Model Based Stereo. 1–8. 55 indexed citations

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