Luc Vincent

11.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
42 papers, 7.5k citations indexed

About

Luc Vincent is a scholar working on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Aerospace Engineering and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Luc Vincent has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 7.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 5 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 4 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Luc Vincent's work include Medical Image Segmentation Techniques (22 papers), Digital Image Processing Techniques (18 papers) and Image Retrieval and Classification Techniques (13 papers). Luc Vincent is often cited by papers focused on Medical Image Segmentation Techniques (22 papers), Digital Image Processing Techniques (18 papers) and Image Retrieval and Classification Techniques (13 papers). Luc Vincent collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Netherlands. Luc Vincent's co-authors include Pierre Soille, Jean Serra, Dan S. Bloomberg, John Goutsias, Abhijit S. Ogale, Stéphane Lafon, Dragomir Anguelov, Christian Frueh, Daniel Filip and Richard F. Lyon and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing and Pattern Recognition.

In The Last Decade

Luc Vincent

42 papers receiving 6.9k citations

Hit Papers

Watersheds in digital spaces: an efficient algorithm base... 1991 2026 2002 2014 1991 1993 2010 1000 2.0k 3.0k
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.

  1. Watersheds in digital spaces: an efficient algorithm based on immersion simulations
    1991 3.8k citations Luc Vincent et al. profile →
  2. Morphological grayscale reconstruction in image analysis: applications and efficient algorithms
    1993 1.3k citations Luc Vincent IEEE Transactions on Image Processing profile →
  3. Google Street View: Capturing the World at Street Level
    2010 531 citations Dragomir Anguelov, Carole Dulong et al. Computer profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Luc Vincent United States 22 4.4k 1.0k 901 771 609 42 7.5k
Pierre Soille Italy 38 4.2k 1.0× 2.1k 2.0× 1.0k 1.1× 742 1.0× 586 1.0× 137 10.7k
Bernd Jähne Germany 35 3.3k 0.7× 947 0.9× 564 0.6× 274 0.4× 447 0.7× 189 9.0k
Tony Lindeberg Sweden 33 6.8k 1.6× 1.4k 1.3× 1.0k 1.2× 470 0.6× 575 0.9× 90 9.3k
R.M. Haralick United States 25 4.0k 0.9× 1.1k 1.1× 1.0k 1.1× 250 0.3× 647 1.1× 138 6.6k
Linda G. Shapiro United States 38 6.7k 1.5× 1.3k 1.3× 2.0k 2.3× 416 0.5× 931 1.5× 272 11.1k
Rafael C. González Spain 20 4.3k 1.0× 1.4k 1.4× 1.1k 1.2× 275 0.4× 726 1.2× 73 9.5k
Kevin Smith United States 33 5.1k 1.2× 2.2k 2.1× 1.9k 2.1× 698 0.9× 1.2k 2.0× 98 10.1k
Prasanna K. Sahoo United States 22 3.6k 0.8× 1.4k 1.4× 873 1.0× 261 0.3× 452 0.7× 115 6.7k
Paul Fieguth Canada 33 4.0k 0.9× 991 1.0× 1.6k 1.8× 228 0.3× 576 0.9× 225 8.7k
Richard E. Woods Australia 16 2.9k 0.7× 998 1.0× 667 0.7× 210 0.3× 542 0.9× 21 6.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Luc Vincent

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Fields of papers citing papers by Luc Vincent

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Luc Vincent

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Anguelov, Dragomir, Carole Dulong, Daniel Filip, et al.. (2010). Google Street View: Capturing the World at Street Level. Computer. 43(6). 32–38. 531 indexed citations breakdown →
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Frome, Andrea, German Cheung, Marco Zennaro, et al.. (2009). Large-scale privacy protection in Google Street View. 2373–2380. 161 indexed citations
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Vincent, Luc. (2007). Google Book Search: Document Understanding on a Massive Scale. Proceedings of the International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition. 819–823. 53 indexed citations
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Vincent, Luc. (2007). Taking Online Maps Down to Street Level. Computer. 40(12). 118–120. 75 indexed citations
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Kazemi, Leyla, Cyrus Shahabi, Mehdi Sharifzadeh, & Luc Vincent. (2007). Optimal traversal planning in road networks with navigational constraints. 1–8. 5 indexed citations
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Vincent, Luc. (2002). Exact Euclidean distance function by chain propagations. 520–525. 34 indexed citations
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Vincent, Luc, et al.. (2002). High-quality polygonal contour approximation based on relaxation. 361–365. 3 indexed citations
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Vincent, Luc. (2000). Granulometries and Opening Trees. Fundamenta Informaticae. 41(1,2). 57–90. 52 indexed citations
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Vincent, Luc. (2000). Fast Granulometric Methods for the Extraction of Global Image Information. 6 indexed citations
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Tang, Xiaoou, W.K. Stewart, He Huang, et al.. (1998). Automatic Plankton Image Recognition. Artificial Intelligence Review. 12(1-3). 177–199. 89 indexed citations
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Vincent, Luc & Jonathan J. Hull. (1996). Document Recognition III. 2660. 12 indexed citations
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Vincent, Luc. (1994). <title>Fast opening functions and morphological granulometries</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 2300. 253–267. 16 indexed citations
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Vincent, Luc, et al.. (1994). <title>Automatic benchmarking scheme for page segmentation</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 2181. 217–230. 5 indexed citations
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Vincent, Luc. (1993). Morphological grayscale reconstruction in image analysis: applications and efficient algorithms. IEEE Transactions on Image Processing. 2(2). 176–201. 1346 indexed citations breakdown →
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Raymond, Éric, et al.. (1993). Germinal center analysis with the tools of mathematical morphology on graphs. Cytometry. 14(8). 848–861. 14 indexed citations
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Peli, Tamar, et al.. (1993). <title>Morphology-based algorithms for target detection/segmentation in FLIR imagery</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 1957. 85–94. 5 indexed citations
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Vincent, Luc. (1993). Grayscale area openings and closings, their efficient implementation and applications. 112 indexed citations
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Talbot, Hugues & Luc Vincent. (1992). <title>Euclidean skeletons and conditional bisectors</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 1818. 862–876. 39 indexed citations
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Jeulin, Dominique, Luc Vincent, & G. Serpe. (1992). Propagation algorithms on graphs for physical applications. Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation. 3(2). 161–181. 6 indexed citations
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Vincent, Luc. (1988). Mathematical Morphology On Graphs. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 1001. 95–95. 3 indexed citations

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