Joseph Knight

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
58 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Joseph Knight is a scholar working on Ecology, Environmental Engineering and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Joseph Knight has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Ecology, 21 papers in Environmental Engineering and 19 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Joseph Knight's work include Remote Sensing in Agriculture (22 papers), Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications (17 papers) and Remote-Sensing Image Classification (12 papers). Joseph Knight is often cited by papers focused on Remote Sensing in Agriculture (22 papers), Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications (17 papers) and Remote-Sensing Image Classification (12 papers). Joseph Knight collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Canada. Joseph Knight's co-authors include Ross S. Lunetta, Jayantha Ediriwickrema, John G. Lyon, L D Worthy, Jennifer Corcoran, Alisa L. Gallant, D. J. Mulla, Keith C. Pelletier, Siamak Khorram and Abdelkader El Garouani and has published in prestigious journals such as Ecology, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and Remote Sensing of Environment.

In The Last Decade

Joseph Knight

55 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

Land-cover change detection using multi-temporal MODIS NDVI data

2006 687 citations Ross S. Lunetta, Joseph Knight et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Joseph Knight United States	24	1.3k	1.1k	621	500	404	58	2.3k
Cuizhen Wang United States	33	1.4k 1.1×	1.4k 1.3×	1.2k 1.9×	792 1.6×	290 0.7×	116	3.1k
Éléonore Wolff Belgium	24	1.0k 0.8×	1.0k 0.9×	751 1.2×	505 1.0×	694 1.7×	106	2.6k
Sahel Mahdavi Canada	25	1.4k 1.1×	1.5k 1.3×	934 1.5×	535 1.1×	381 0.9×	49	2.8k
Daniele Ehrlich Italy	27	890 0.7×	1.7k 1.5×	678 1.1×	675 1.4×	553 1.4×	84	2.9k
María Amparo Gilabert Navarro Spain	29	1.7k 1.3×	1.3k 1.2×	848 1.4×	493 1.0×	333 0.8×	88	2.5k
Wenkai Li China	25	1.0k 0.8×	687 0.6×	1.8k 2.9×	268 0.5×	169 0.4×	56	3.0k
Danny Lo Seen France	30	1.5k 1.2×	1.2k 1.0×	466 0.8×	402 0.8×	79 0.2×	70	2.7k
Elisabeth A. Addink Netherlands	24	1.4k 1.1×	885 0.8×	792 1.3×	584 1.2×	794 2.0×	56	2.8k
Myroslava Lesiv Austria	25	896 0.7×	1.1k 1.0×	480 0.8×	370 0.7×	183 0.5×	55	2.0k
Stephen L. Egbert United States	20	1.7k 1.3×	1.2k 1.0×	608 1.0×	585 1.2×	287 0.7×	48	2.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Joseph Knight

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McKenna, Owen P., et al.. (2025). Small waterbodies of large conservation concern: Towards an integrated approach to more accurately measuring surface water dynamics. Ecological Indicators. 175. 113525–113525.

Marcilio‐Silva, Vinícius, et al.. (2025). Integrating remote sensing and field inventories to understand determinants of urban forest diversity and structure. Ecology. 106(2). e70020–e70020. 6 indexed citations

Keller, Adrienne B., Leslie A. Brandt, Jeannine Cavender‐Bares, Joseph Knight, & Sarah E. Hobbie. (2024). Tree diversity across the Minneapolis‐St. Paul Metropolitan Area in relation to climate and social vulnerability. Ecological Applications. 34(8). e3034–e3034.

Pelletier, Keith C., et al.. (2023). Improving Machine Learning Classifications of Phragmites australis Using Object-Based Image Analysis. Remote Sensing. 15(4). 989–989. 9 indexed citations

Pelletier, Keith C., et al.. (2023). Using Voting-Based Ensemble Classifiers to Map Invasive Phragmites australis. Remote Sensing. 15(14). 3511–3511. 2 indexed citations

Knight, Joseph, et al.. (2022). The Applicability of LandTrendr to Surface Water Dynamics: A Case Study of Minnesota from 1984 to 2019 Using Google Earth Engine. Remote Sensing. 14(11). 2662–2662. 8 indexed citations

Battaglia, Michael, Sarah Banks, Amir Behnamian, et al.. (2021). Multi-Source EO for Dynamic Wetland Mapping and Monitoring in the Great Lakes Basin. Remote Sensing. 13(4). 599–599. 18 indexed citations

Russell, Matthew B., et al.. (2021). Suitability of a single imager multispectral sensor for tree health analysis. Urban forestry & urban greening. 63. 127187–127187. 6 indexed citations

Nigon, Tyler J., et al.. (2020). Prediction of Early Season Nitrogen Uptake in Maize Using High-Resolution Aerial Hyperspectral Imagery. Remote Sensing. 12(8). 1234–1234. 31 indexed citations

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Pelletier, Keith C., Joni Scheftel, Serina L. Robinson, et al.. (2020). Blastomyces dermatitidis Environmental Prevalence in Minnesota: Analysis and Modeling Using Soil Collected at Basal and Outbreak Sites. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 87(5). 11 indexed citations

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Knight, Joseph, Scott M. Thompson, Chad J. Fleming, et al.. (2017). Safety and effectiveness of palliative tunneled peritoneal drainage catheters in the management of refractory malignant and non-malignant ascites. Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. 28(2). S217–S217. 3 indexed citations

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Kloiber, Steven M., et al.. (2015). A Semi-Automated, Multi-Source Data Fusion Update of a Wetland Inventory for East-Central Minnesota, USA. Wetlands. 35(2). 335–348. 48 indexed citations

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Jiang, Zhe, Shashi Shekhar, Xun Zhou, Joseph Knight, & Jennifer Corcoran. (2014). Focal-Test-Based Spatial Decision Tree Learning. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering. 27(6). 1547–1559. 34 indexed citations

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Jiang, Zhe, Shashi Shekhar, Xun Zhou, Joseph Knight, & Jennifer Corcoran. (2013). Focal-Test-Based Spatial Decision Tree Learning: A Summary of Results. 320–329. 14 indexed citations

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Wiesner, Darin L., Jennifer Corcoran, Tami McDonald, et al.. (2012). Cryptococcal Genotype Influences Immunologic Response and Human Clinical Outcome after Meningitis. mBio. 3(5). 72 indexed citations

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Knight, Joseph, et al.. (2012). Application of MODIS Imagery for Intra-Annual Water Clarity Assessment of Minnesota Lakes. Remote Sensing. 4(7). 2181–2198. 20 indexed citations

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Lunetta, Ross S., Joseph Knight, & Jayantha Ediriwickrema. (2005). Land-cover characterization and change detection using multitemporal MODIS NDVI data. 191–194. 15 indexed citations

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Knight, Joseph. (2002). Accuracy Assessment of Thematic Maps Using Inter-Class Spectral Distances. NCSU Libraries Repository (North Carolina State University Libraries). 2 indexed citations

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Khorram, S., et al.. (2002). Issues involved in the accuracy assessment of large scale land use/land cover mapping from remotely sensed data. 5. 1987–1989. 3 indexed citations

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Cruickshank, J.K., Jennifer Richardson, Owen Morgan, et al.. (1990). Screening for prolonged incubation of HTLV-I infection in British and Jamaican relatives of British patients with tropical spastic paraparesis.. BMJ. 300(6720). 300–304. 19 indexed citations

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