I. Cumming

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
61 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

I. Cumming is a scholar working on Aerospace Engineering, Atmospheric Science and Ocean Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, I. Cumming has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Aerospace Engineering, 18 papers in Atmospheric Science and 12 papers in Ocean Engineering. Recurrent topics in I. Cumming's work include Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Applications and Techniques (49 papers), Advanced SAR Imaging Techniques (38 papers) and Cryospheric studies and observations (12 papers). I. Cumming is often cited by papers focused on Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Applications and Techniques (49 papers), Advanced SAR Imaging Techniques (38 papers) and Cryospheric studies and observations (12 papers). I. Cumming collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Germany and United Kingdom. I. Cumming's co-authors include F.H. Wong, R. K. Raney, Hartmut Runge, Richard Bamler, G.W. Davidson, Wei Xu, M.R. Ito, Wei Xu, Yew Lam Neo and Fong Tian Wong and has published in prestigious journals such as Automatica, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing and IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems.

In The Last Decade

I. Cumming

59 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

Precision SAR processing using chirp scaling

1994 737 citations R. K. Raney, Hartmut Runge et al. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing profile →

Peers

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Gilda Schirinzi Italy

John C. Curlander United States

Vito Pascazio Italy

Rolf Scheiber Germany

Hanwen Yu China

Hartmut Runge Germany

Josef Mittermayer Germany

Yunkai Deng China

Francesco Serafino Italy

A. Broquetas Spain

Gilda Schirinzi Italy

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2.1k ×0.9

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598 ×0.9

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592 ×1.4

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247 ×0.6

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441 ×1.2

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Citations per year, relative to I. Cumming I. Cumming (= 1×) peers Gilda Schirinzi

Countries citing papers authored by I. Cumming

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by I. Cumming

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of I. Cumming

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Neo, Yew Lam, F.H. Wong, & I. Cumming. (2008). A Comparison of Point Target Spectra Derived for Bistatic SAR Processing. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 46(9). 2481–2492. 44 indexed citations

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Flett, Dean, et al.. (2005). The Potential of Cross-Polarization Information for Operational Sea Ice Monitoring. 572. 14 indexed citations

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Scheuchl, B. & I. Cumming. (2005). Analysis of the influence of NESZ variations on cross-polarized signatures of sea ice. 7. 5157–5160. 5 indexed citations

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Cumming, I.. (2004). A spatially selective approach to Doppler estimation for frame-based satellite SAR processing. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 42(6). 1135–1148. 32 indexed citations

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Cumming, I., et al.. (2004). A New Hybrid-Beam Data Acquisition Strategy to Support ScanSAR Radiometric Calibration. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 42(1). 3–13. 1 indexed citations

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Scheuchl, B., et al.. (2003). Preliminary Classification Results of Simulated RADARSAT-2 Polarimetric Sea Ice Data. 529. 4 indexed citations

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Davidson, G.W., F.H. Wong, & I. Cumming. (2002). Effect of pulse phase errors on the chirp scaling SAR processing algorithm. 3. 2298–2301. 1 indexed citations

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Davidson, G.W., I. Cumming, & M.R. Ito. (2002). An approach for improved processing in squint mode SAR. 1173–1175. 3 indexed citations

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Cumming, I., et al.. (2002). Application of the momentary Fourier transform to SIFFT SAR processing. 139. 517–520. 1 indexed citations

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Cumming, I., et al.. (1999). Application of momentary Fourier transform to SAR processing. IEE Proceedings - Radar Sonar and Navigation. 146(6). 285–297. 3 indexed citations

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Xu, Wei & I. Cumming. (1999). A region-growing algorithm for InSAR phase unwrapping. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 37(1). 124–134. 208 indexed citations

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Cumming, I., et al.. (1997). Insar terrain height estimation using low-quality sparse DEMs. 414. 421–426. 8 indexed citations

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Vachon, P.W., Dirk Geudtner, K.E. Mattar, et al.. (1996). Differential SAR Interferometry Measurements of Athabasca and Saskatchewan Glacier Flow Rate. Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing. 22(3). 287–296. 21 indexed citations

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Wong, Fong Tian & I. Cumming. (1996). A combined SAR Doppler centroid estimation scheme based upon signal phase. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 34(3). 696–707. 85 indexed citations

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Raney, R. K., Hartmut Runge, Richard Bamler, I. Cumming, & F.H. Wong. (1994). Precision SAR processing using chirp scaling. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 32(4). 786–799. 737 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ito, M.R., et al.. (1985). Application of efficient linear FM matched filtering algorithms to synthetic aperture radar processing. IEE Proceedings F Communications, Radar and Signal Processing. 132(1). 45–57. 62 indexed citations

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Bennett, John R., et al.. (1984). A fast, programmable hardware architecture for the processing of spaceborne SAR data. 1 indexed citations

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Bennett, John R., et al.. (1980). The digital processing of Seasat synthetic aperture radar data. 168–175. 19 indexed citations

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Bennett, John R. & I. Cumming. (1979). Digital SAR image formation - Airborne and satellite results. 1. 337–360. 8 indexed citations

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Cumming, I.. (1967). Autocorrelation function and spectrum of a filtered, pseudorandom binary sequence. Proceedings of the Institution of Electrical Engineers. 114(9). 1360–1360. 7 indexed citations

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