Luis Canales

635 total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 502 citations indexed

About

Luis Canales is a scholar working on Geophysics, Ocean Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Luis Canales has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 502 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Geophysics, 7 papers in Ocean Engineering and 3 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Luis Canales's work include Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques (10 papers), Seismic Waves and Analysis (6 papers) and Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods (4 papers). Luis Canales is often cited by papers focused on Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques (10 papers), Seismic Waves and Analysis (6 papers) and Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods (4 papers). Luis Canales collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Russia. Luis Canales's co-authors include James N. Brune, Alfonso Reyes, David Kessler, Luis Munguía, F. L. Vernon, Peter Duncan and Richard S. Simons and has published in prestigious journals such as Geophysical Research Letters, Geophysics and Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America.

In The Last Decade

Luis Canales

15 papers receiving 469 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.

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    1984 425 citations Luis Canales profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Luis Canales United States 6 455 181 162 64 50 17 502
Necati Gülünay France 12 585 1.3× 202 1.1× 207 1.3× 75 1.2× 62 1.2× 37 615
Hamid Reza Siahkoohi Iran 12 402 0.9× 102 0.6× 171 1.1× 54 0.8× 56 1.1× 55 477
David C. Henley Canada 10 500 1.1× 101 0.6× 272 1.7× 102 1.6× 30 0.6× 43 561
Jitao Ma China 7 343 0.8× 158 0.9× 132 0.8× 45 0.7× 32 0.6× 13 382
Paul Zwartjes Netherlands 13 543 1.2× 129 0.7× 235 1.5× 87 1.4× 55 1.1× 35 597
Panos G. Kelamis United States 16 660 1.5× 77 0.4× 401 2.5× 110 1.7× 51 1.0× 59 750
Massimiliano Vassallo British Virgin Islands 8 458 1.0× 94 0.5× 195 1.2× 70 1.1× 40 0.8× 66 528
S. Spitz France 9 760 1.7× 231 1.3× 339 2.1× 129 2.0× 50 1.0× 35 835
Min Bai China 14 464 1.0× 155 0.9× 178 1.1× 55 0.9× 107 2.1× 37 521
Anthony Vassiliou United States 11 260 0.6× 90 0.5× 129 0.8× 57 0.9× 56 1.1× 46 357

Countries citing papers authored by Luis Canales

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Fields of papers citing papers by Luis Canales

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Luis Canales

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

All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Canales, Luis, et al.. (2008). Imaging with complex decomposition: Numerical applications to seismic processing in difficult areas. 50. 1986–1990. 3 indexed citations
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Canales, Luis, et al.. (2006). An integrated workflow for imaging below shallow gas: A Trinidad case study. 6 indexed citations
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Canales, Luis, et al.. (2002). Forward modeling attribute analysis for AVO and prestack depth migration. 48–51. 5 indexed citations
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Canales, Luis, et al.. (2000). Rapid VSP-CDP mapping of 3-D VSP data. Geophysics. 65(5). 1631–1640. 13 indexed citations
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Canales, Luis, et al.. (1999). VSP mapping error for dipping horizons using a horizontally layered model. 92–95. 2 indexed citations
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Canales, Luis, et al.. (1998). Multi‐valued two‐point raytracing. 43. 1883–1886.
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Kessler, David, et al.. (1997). Controlled stacking for improved quality of prestack depth-migration results. The Leading Edge. 16(7). 994–1004. 3 indexed citations
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Canales, Luis, et al.. (1997). Seismic velocity model building: CE in Dallas, 2 November. The Leading Edge. 16(7). 1063–1064. 10 indexed citations
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Kessler, David, et al.. (1996). On accurate imaging of steep salt flanks. 570–573. 2 indexed citations
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Canales, Luis, et al.. (1996). Ghost attenuation using dual sensor cable data. 1591–1594. 4 indexed citations
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Kessler, David & Luis Canales. (1995). Mixed‐grid solution of the 3‐D Eikonal equation. 55. 1133–1136. 1 indexed citations
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Canales, Luis, et al.. (1993). 3‐D trace interpolation in thef‐x‐pdomain. 1174–1176. 4 indexed citations
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Canales, Luis. (1984). Random noise reduction. 525–527. 425 indexed citations breakdown →
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Brune, James N., Richard S. Simons, F. L. Vernon, Luis Canales, & Alfonso Reyes. (1980). Digital seismic event recorders: Description and examples from the San Jacinto fault, the imperial fault, the Cerro Prieto fault, and the Oaxaca, Mexico subduction fault. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 70(4). 1395–1408. 6 indexed citations
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Reyes, Alfonso, et al.. (1975). A microearthquake survey of the San Miguel Fault Zone, Baja California, Mexico. Geophysical Research Letters. 2(2). 56–59. 17 indexed citations

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