Mathias Kölsch

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Mathias Kölsch is a scholar working on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Human-Computer Interaction and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Mathias Kölsch has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 13 papers in Human-Computer Interaction and 6 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Mathias Kölsch's work include Hand Gesture Recognition Systems (9 papers), Video Surveillance and Tracking Methods (6 papers) and Tactile and Sensory Interactions (5 papers). Mathias Kölsch is often cited by papers focused on Hand Gesture Recognition Systems (9 papers), Video Surveillance and Tracking Methods (6 papers) and Tactile and Sensory Interactions (5 papers). Mathias Kölsch collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Netherlands. Mathias Kölsch's co-authors include Matthew Turk, Juan Wachs, Helman I. Stern, Yael Edan, Charles A. Bouman, Matthew Turk, Tobias Höllerer, Dong Hye Ye, Timothy H. Chung and Andrew C. Beall and has published in prestigious journals such as Communications of the ACM, Computer Vision and Image Understanding and IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications.

In The Last Decade

Mathias Kölsch

29 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Vision-based hand-gesture applications

2011 449 citations Juan Wachs, Mathias Kölsch et al. Communications of the ACM profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mathias Kölsch United States	14	861	741	272	187	173	31	1.3k
Iason Oikonomidis Greece	9	969 1.1×	879 1.2×	285 1.0×	492 2.6×	116 0.7×	23	1.4k
Cem Keskin United States	19	848 1.0×	999 1.3×	229 0.8×	403 2.2×	65 0.4×	36	1.4k
Mircea Nicolescu United States	12	546 0.6×	589 0.8×	154 0.6×	308 1.6×	33 0.2×	43	1.0k
Wayne Piekarski Australia	21	1.1k 1.3×	1.3k 1.7×	161 0.6×	61 0.3×	247 1.4×	56	1.6k
David Demirdjian United States	17	432 0.5×	739 1.0×	99 0.4×	116 0.6×	90 0.5×	35	1.1k
Kai Nickel Germany	13	380 0.4×	442 0.6×	106 0.4×	245 1.3×	70 0.4×	19	916
Chung‐Lin Huang Taiwan	20	590 0.7×	1.1k 1.5×	97 0.4×	162 0.9×	31 0.2×	118	1.6k
Disi Chen China	17	338 0.4×	445 0.6×	258 0.9×	272 1.5×	81 0.5×	24	1.2k
Ana-Maria Creţu Canada	17	261 0.3×	330 0.4×	242 0.9×	296 1.6×	85 0.5×	102	1.1k
Jagdish Lal Raheja India	14	467 0.5×	455 0.6×	73 0.3×	170 0.9×	26 0.2×	40	959

Countries citing papers authored by Mathias Kölsch

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mathias Kölsch

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

All Works

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Ye, Dong Hye, et al.. (2016). Multi-target detection and tracking from a single camera in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). 4992–4997. 96 indexed citations

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Lee, Kyoungmin & Mathias Kölsch. (2015). Shot Boundary Detection with Graph Theory Using Keypoint Features and Color Histograms. 1177–1184. 4 indexed citations

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Kölsch, Mathias, et al.. (2014). A Computer Vision Approach to Automatically Measure the Initial Spin-Rate of Artillery Projectiles Painted With Stripes. Journal of Testing and Evaluation. 42(4). 828–841. 2 indexed citations

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Carpin, Stefano, et al.. (2013). Variable Resolution Search with Quadrotors: Theory and Practice. Journal of Field Robotics. 30(5). 685–701. 21 indexed citations

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Lee, Kyoungmin, Sejin Lee, Mathias Kölsch, & Wan Kyun Chung. (2013). Enhanced maximum likelihood grid map with reprocessing incorrect sonar measurements. Autonomous Robots. 35(2-3). 123–141. 6 indexed citations

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Wachs, Juan, Mathias Kölsch, Helman I. Stern, & Yael Edan. (2011). Vision-based hand-gesture applications. Communications of the ACM. 54(2). 60–71. 449 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rowe, Neil C., et al.. (2010). AUTOMATED ASSESSMENT OF PHYSICAL-MOTION TASKS FOR MILITARY INTEGRATIVE TRAINING. Calhoun: The Naval Postgraduate School Institutional Archive (Naval Postgraduate School). 190–195.

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Wachs, Juan, et al.. (2009). Recognizing Human Postures and Poses in Monocular Still Images.. Calhoun: The Naval Postgraduate School Institutional Archive (Naval Postgraduate School). 665–671. 8 indexed citations

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Basu, Chumki, Neil C. Rowe, Herman Towles, et al.. (2009). New Generation of Instrumented Ranges: Enabling Automated Performance Analysis. 6 indexed citations

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Kölsch, Mathias, et al.. (2008). The Enhancement of Low-Level Classifications for Ambient Assisted Living.. 87–101. 5 indexed citations

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Brutzman, Don & Mathias Kölsch. (2007). Video Requirements for Web-based Virtual Environments using extensible 3D (X3D) graphics. Calhoun: The Naval Postgraduate School Institutional Archive (Naval Postgraduate School). 2 indexed citations

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Healey, A. J., et al.. (2007). Coordinated Autonomy for Persistent Presence in Harbor and Riverine Environments. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 1 indexed citations

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Kölsch, Mathias, et al.. (2006). Multimodal interaction with a wearable augmented reality system. IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications. 26(3). 62–71. 41 indexed citations

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Huang, Thomas S., Nicu Sebe, Vladimir Pavlović, et al.. (2006). Computer Vision in Human-Computer Interaction. Lecture notes in computer science. 13 indexed citations

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Kölsch, Mathias & Matthew Turk. (2005). Fast 2D Hand Tracking with Flocks of Features and Multi-Cue Integration. 158–158. 123 indexed citations

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Kölsch, Mathias & Matthew Turk. (2004). Analysis of rotational robustness of hand detection with a Viola-Jones detector. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Pattern Recognition, 2004. ICPR 2004.. 107–110 Vol.3. 50 indexed citations

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Kölsch, Mathias & Matthew Turk. (2004). Vision based hand gesture interfaces for wearable computing and virtual environments. 22 indexed citations

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Kölsch, Mathias, Kristian Kvilekval, & Kevin C. Almeroth. (2003). Improving Speaker Training with Interactive Lectures. EdMedia: World Conference on Educational Media and Technology. 2003(1). 821–824. 1 indexed citations

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Kölsch, Mathias, Andrew C. Beall, & Matthew Turk. (2003). An Objective Measure for Postural Comfort. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting. 47(4). 725–728. 16 indexed citations

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Kölsch, Mathias & Matthew Turk. (2002). Keyboards without Keyboards: A Survey of Virtual Keyboards. 53 indexed citations

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