Damien Delforge

456 total citations · 2 hit papers
10 papers, 134 citations indexed

About

Damien Delforge is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Oceanography and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Damien Delforge has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 134 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Environmental Engineering, 2 papers in Oceanography and 2 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Damien Delforge's work include Hydrological Forecasting Using AI (3 papers), Flood Risk Assessment and Management (2 papers) and Geophysics and Gravity Measurements (2 papers). Damien Delforge is often cited by papers focused on Hydrological Forecasting Using AI (3 papers), Flood Risk Assessment and Management (2 papers) and Geophysics and Gravity Measurements (2 papers). Damien Delforge collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, France and United Kingdom. Damien Delforge's co-authors include Michel Van Camp, Marnik Vanclooster, Arnaud Watlet, Regina Below, Niko Speybroeck, Olivier Kaufmann, Camila I. Donatti, Paula Moraga, Alex Zvoleff and Giacomo Fedele and has published in prestigious journals such as Water Resources Research, BMC Public Health and Remote Sensing.

In The Last Decade

Damien Delforge

9 papers receiving 131 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.

Global hotspots of climate-related disasters

2024 41 citations Camila I. Donatti, Giacomo Fedele et al. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction profile →
EM-DAT: the Emergency Events Database

2025 25 citations Damien Delforge, Regina Below et al. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Damien Delforge Belgium	6	40	25	23	22	18	10	134
Silvia De Angeli Italy	7	130 3.3×	17 0.7×	22 1.0×	24 1.1×	76 4.2×	15	222
Aakash Ahamed United States	5	101 2.5×	35 1.4×	7 0.3×	50 2.3×	9 0.5×	9	156
Richard B. Cathcart Romania	8	14 0.3×	7 0.3×	12 0.5×	22 1.0×	20 1.1×	34	153
Aloïs Tilloy United Kingdom	4	153 3.8×	15 0.6×	8 0.3×	14 0.6×	66 3.7×	8	238
Amiya Basak India	6	99 2.5×	149 6.0×	18 0.8×	96 4.4×	14 0.8×	9	233
Brandon J. Weihs United States	7	20 0.5×	17 0.7×	4 0.2×	9 0.4×	6 0.3×	11	109
Dale A. Cox United States	7	54 1.4×	9 0.4×	12 0.5×	10 0.5×	70 3.9×	15	231
Noorbakhsh Mirzaei Iran	12	67 1.7×	12 0.5×	20 0.9×	37 1.7×	32 1.8×	39	433
Eugene Burger United States	5	40 1.0×	9 0.4×	25 1.1×	4 0.2×	3 0.2×	14	144
David A. Novelo‐Casanova Mexico	12	48 1.2×	13 0.5×	21 0.9×	11 0.5×	60 3.3×	45	386

Countries citing papers authored by Damien Delforge

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Damien Delforge

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Damien Delforge. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Damien Delforge 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 Damien Delforge. Damien Delforge 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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Delforge, Damien, et al.. (2025). SSALib: a Python Library for Time Series Decomposition using Singular Spectrum Analysis. The Journal of Open Source Software. 10(115). 8600–8600.

2.

Delforge, Damien, et al.. (2025). EM-DAT: the Emergency Events Database. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 124. 105509–105509. 25 indexed citations breakdown →

3.

Delforge, Damien, et al.. (2025). What makes an epidemic a disaster: the future of epidemics within the EM-DAT International Disaster Database. BMC Public Health. 25(1). 21–21. 5 indexed citations

4.

Donatti, Camila I., Giacomo Fedele, Damien Delforge, et al.. (2024). Global hotspots of climate-related disasters. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 108. 104488–104488. 41 indexed citations breakdown →

5.

Delforge, Damien, O. de Viron, Marnik Vanclooster, Michel Van Camp, & Arnaud Watlet. (2022). Detecting hydrological connectivity using causal inference from time series: synthetic and real karstic case studies. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 26(8). 2181–2199. 19 indexed citations

6.

Delforge, Damien, O. de Viron, Fabien Durand, & V. Dehant. (2022). The Global Patterns of Interannual and Intraseasonal Mass Variations in the Oceans from GRACE and GRACE Follow-On Records. Remote Sensing. 14(8). 1861–1861. 1 indexed citations

7.

Delforge, Damien, O. de Viron, Marnik Vanclooster, Michel Van Camp, & Arnaud Watlet. (2021). Detecting hydrological connectivity using causal inference from time-series: synthetic and real karstic study cases. 1 indexed citations

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Delforge, Damien, Rafael Muñoz‐Carpena, Michel Van Camp, & Marnik Vanclooster. (2020). A Parsimonious Empirical Approach to Streamflow Recession Analysis and Forecasting. Water Resources Research. 56(2). 10 indexed citations

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Delforge, Damien, Arnaud Watlet, Olivier Kaufmann, Michel Van Camp, & Marnik Vanclooster. (2020). Time-series clustering approaches for subsurface zonation and hydrofacies detection using a real time-lapse electrical resistivity dataset. Journal of Applied Geophysics. 184. 104203–104203. 30 indexed citations

10.

Watlet, Arnaud, Olivier Francis, Vincent Hallet, et al.. (2017). Surface and subsurface continuous gravimetric monitoring of groundwater recharge processes through the karst vadose zone at Rochefort Cave (Belgium). Open Repository and Bibliography (University of Luxembourg). 2017. 2 indexed citations

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