Daniel Schläpfer

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
97 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Daniel Schläpfer is a scholar working on Aerospace Engineering, Ecology and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Daniel Schläpfer has authored 97 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Aerospace Engineering, 37 papers in Ecology and 29 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Daniel Schläpfer's work include Calibration and Measurement Techniques (47 papers), Remote Sensing in Agriculture (36 papers) and Remote-Sensing Image Classification (23 papers). Daniel Schläpfer is often cited by papers focused on Calibration and Measurement Techniques (47 papers), Remote Sensing in Agriculture (36 papers) and Remote-Sensing Image Classification (23 papers). Daniel Schläpfer collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United States. Daniel Schläpfer's co-authors include Rudolf Richter, K.I. Itten, Michael E. Schaepman, R. Richter, Jens Nieke, Johannes Keller, Andreas Hueni, Christoph C. Borel, A. Müller and Alexander Damm and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Remote Sensing of Environment and IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing.

In The Last Decade

Daniel Schläpfer

89 papers receiving 2.3k 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.

Geo-atmospheric processing of airborne imaging spectrometry data. Part 2: Atmospheric/topographic correction

2002 492 citations Rudolf Richter, Daniel Schläpfer profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Daniel Schläpfer Switzerland	23	1.4k	880	798	682	586	97	2.5k
D.G. Goodenough Canada	21	1.4k 1.0×	719 0.8×	1.4k 1.7×	701 1.0×	449 0.8×	135	2.9k
James R. Irons United States	20	1.7k 1.2×	1.4k 1.6×	1.2k 1.5×	551 0.8×	347 0.6×	66	3.1k
K.I. Itten Switzerland	27	2.0k 1.4×	1.1k 1.2×	1.8k 2.2×	538 0.8×	492 0.8×	127	3.4k
Aimé Meygret France	14	2.0k 1.4×	1.4k 1.6×	1.3k 1.6×	748 1.1×	547 0.9×	44	3.8k
James C. Storey United States	17	1.0k 0.7×	883 1.0×	667 0.8×	386 0.6×	503 0.9×	35	2.2k
Karl Segl Germany	31	1.2k 0.8×	780 0.9×	886 1.1×	1.4k 2.0×	258 0.4×	113	2.9k
Philippe Martimort Netherlands	9	1.9k 1.4×	1.3k 1.5×	1.2k 1.5×	702 1.0×	200 0.3×	24	3.3k
François Spoto Netherlands	8	1.9k 1.3×	1.3k 1.5×	1.2k 1.5×	694 1.0×	186 0.3×	14	3.3k
Omar Sy Netherlands	4	1.8k 1.3×	1.2k 1.4×	1.1k 1.4×	679 1.0×	177 0.3×	7	3.2k
Claudia Isola Netherlands	8	1.8k 1.3×	1.3k 1.4×	1.1k 1.4×	677 1.0×	188 0.3×	16	3.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Daniel Schläpfer

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Schläpfer, Daniel, et al.. (2025). Data processing and acquisition geometry impact the estimation of plant trait-based functional richness from airborne imaging spectroscopy. Remote Sensing of Environment. 328. 114846–114846.

Hueni, Andreas, S. Geier, J. Lahaye, et al.. (2025). The AVIRIS-4 Airborne Imaging Spectrometer. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters. 22. 1–5. 1 indexed citations

Schläpfer, Daniel, et al.. (2024). Investigating Abiotic Sources of Spectral Variability From Multitemporal Hyperspectral Airborne Acquisitions Over the French Guyana Canopy. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 17. 18751–18768. 1 indexed citations

Schläpfer, Daniel, et al.. (2024). A Study on the Monitoring of Floating Marine Macro-Litter Using a Multi-Spectral Sensor and Classification Based on Deep Learning. Remote Sensing. 16(23). 4347–4347. 2 indexed citations

Asadzadeh, Saeid, et al.. (2024). VNIR-SWIR Imaging Spectroscopy for Mining: Insights for Hyperspectral Drone Applications. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(4). 1013–1057. 5 indexed citations

Schläpfer, Daniel, et al.. (2023). Effects of Atmospheric, Topographic, and BRDF Correction on Imaging Spectroscopy-Derived Data Products. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 17. 109–126. 7 indexed citations

Schläpfer, Daniel, et al.. (2020). About the Transferability of Topographic Correction Methods From Spaceborne to Airborne Optical Data. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 14. 1348–1362. 10 indexed citations

Schläpfer, Daniel, et al.. (2019). Across Date Species Detection Using Airborne Imaging Spectroscopy. Remote Sensing. 11(7). 789–789. 18 indexed citations

Klein, Doris, Rudolf Richter, Christian Strobl, & Daniel Schläpfer. (2019). Solar Influence on Fire Radiative Power Retrieved With the Bispectral Method. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 57(7). 4521–4528. 3 indexed citations

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Thompson, David R., Luis Guanter, Alexander Berk, et al.. (2018). Retrieval of Atmospheric Parameters and Surface Reflectance from Visible and Shortwave Infrared Imaging Spectroscopy Data. Surveys in Geophysics. 40(3). 333–360. 43 indexed citations

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Damm, Alexander, Anke Schickling, Daniel Schläpfer, Michael E. Schaepman, & Uwe Rascher. (2010). Deriving sun-induced chlorophyll fluorescence from airborne based spectrometer data. Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich). 1–7. 4 indexed citations

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Schaepman, Michael E., Andreas Hueni, Koen Meuleman, et al.. (2010). APEX status pt.1: instrument development and performance. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 6–6. 1 indexed citations

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Jehle, Michael, Andreas Hueni, Alexander Damm, et al.. (2010). APEX – current status, performance and product generation. Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich). 1–5. 4 indexed citations

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Kneubühler, Mathias, et al.. (2005). Determination of water quality parameters in Indian ponds using remote sensing methods. Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich). 301–315. 7 indexed citations

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Gruber, Stephan, Daniel Schläpfer, & Martin Hoelzle. (2003). Imaging Spectrometry in High-Alpine Topography: The Derivation of Accurate Broadband Albedo. 1 indexed citations

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Schläpfer, Daniel & Michael E. Schaepman. (2002). Modeling the noise equivalent radiance requirements of imaging spectrometers based on scientific applications. Applied Optics. 41(27). 5691–5691. 22 indexed citations

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Schaepman, Michael E., S. Dangel, Mathias Kneubühler, et al.. (2002). Quantitative field spectroscopic measurement instrumentation and techniques. Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich). 2 indexed citations

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Schläpfer, Daniel, P. Meyer, & K.I. Itten. (1998). PARAMETRIC GEOCODING OF AVIRIS DATA USING A GROUND CONTROL POINT DERIVED FLIGHTPATH. 109(4). 473–500. 8 indexed citations

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Schaepman, Michael E., et al.. (1997). Ground Spectroradiometric Measurements In Support Of The Validation Of The Calibration Of Digital Airborne Imaging Spectrometer (dais 7915) Data. 2 indexed citations

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Schaepman, Michael E., et al.. (1997). Experimental Determination Of Adjacency Effects Over An Eutrophic Lake Using A Helicopter Mounted Spectroradiometer For The Correction Of Imaging Spectrometer Data. 3 indexed citations

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