Mel Siegel

3.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
121 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Mel Siegel is a scholar working on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Media Technology and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Mel Siegel has authored 121 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 21 papers in Media Technology and 19 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Mel Siegel's work include Advanced Vision and Imaging (17 papers), Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection (12 papers) and Advanced Optical Imaging Technologies (11 papers). Mel Siegel is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Vision and Imaging (17 papers), Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection (12 papers) and Advanced Optical Imaging Technologies (11 papers). Mel Siegel collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and New Zealand. Mel Siegel's co-authors include Huadong Wu, J. L. Hall, Roman Kuc, R. J. Celotta, Roger A. Bennett, Judah Levine, Jie Yang, Rainer Stiefelhagen, W. L. Fite and A.G. Jordan and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, The Journal of Chemical Physics and IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence.

In The Last Decade

Mel Siegel

112 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

Molecular Photodetachment Spectrometry. II. The Electron ... 1972 2026 1990 2008 1972 1972 50 100 150 200 250
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. Molecular Photodetachment Spectrometry. II. The Electron Affinity ofO2and the Structure ofO2−
    1972 284 citations Mel Siegel et al. profile →
  2. Molecular Photodetachment Spectrometry. I. The Electron Affinity of Nitric Oxide and the Molecular Constants of NO−
    1972 170 citations Mel Siegel et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Mel Siegel United States 24 651 510 372 320 285 121 2.5k
Yueming Wang China 35 382 0.6× 348 0.7× 94 0.3× 767 2.4× 456 1.6× 241 4.6k
Paul Sharkey United Kingdom 24 373 0.6× 273 0.5× 256 0.7× 78 0.2× 62 0.2× 94 1.7k
Michael S. Brown United States 31 2.0k 3.1× 463 0.9× 149 0.4× 313 1.0× 185 0.6× 129 3.6k
Hui Gao China 33 334 0.5× 852 1.7× 258 0.7× 2.3k 7.3× 206 0.7× 357 4.6k
Satoshi Suzuki Japan 27 429 0.7× 325 0.6× 278 0.7× 265 0.8× 172 0.6× 238 2.8k
Clemens Elster Germany 31 595 0.9× 254 0.5× 63 0.2× 381 1.2× 831 2.9× 196 3.1k
Jian Liang China 35 1.0k 1.6× 1.0k 2.0× 83 0.2× 1.7k 5.2× 584 2.0× 137 4.6k
Lei Jin China 22 220 0.3× 124 0.2× 243 0.7× 380 1.2× 162 0.6× 170 1.8k
Hong Qi China 38 259 0.4× 367 0.7× 159 0.4× 367 1.1× 1.1k 3.8× 264 4.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Mel Siegel

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mel Siegel

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mel Siegel

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Mel Siegel. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Mel Siegel 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 Mel Siegel. Mel Siegel 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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Cai, Yang & Mel Siegel. (2023). Mobile incident command dashboard (MIC-D). Electronic Imaging. 35(3). 358–1.
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Siegel, Mel. (2018). Image focusing in space and time. Research Showcase @ Carnegie Mellon University (Carnegie Mellon University).
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Thorpe, Chuck, Olivier Clatz, David Duggins, et al.. (2018). Dependable Perception for Robots. Research Showcase @ Carnegie Mellon University (Carnegie Mellon University).
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Thorpe, C., et al.. (2018). Driving in Traffic: Short-Range Sensing for Urban Collision Avoidance. Singapore Management University Institutional Knowledge (InK) (Singapore Management University).
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Wu, Bing, Roberta L. Klatzky, Randy Lee, et al.. (2014). Psychophysical Evaluation of Haptic Perception Under Augmentation by a Handheld Device. Human Factors The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. 57(3). 523–537. 9 indexed citations
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Galeotti, John, Mel Siegel, & George Stetten. (2010). Real-time tomographic holography for augmented reality. Optics Letters. 35(14). 2352–2352. 5 indexed citations
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Messom, Chris, et al.. (2007). Robots with Sensitive Feet. IEEE Instrumentation & Measurement Magazine. 10(5). 46–53. 12 indexed citations
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Kuc, Roman & Mel Siegel. (2005). Efficient representation of reflecting structures for a sonar navigation model. 4. 1916–1923. 3 indexed citations
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Siegel, Mel, et al.. (2004). <title>Virtual voxel: a quantitative figure of merit for autostereoscopic display technology and implementation</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 5291. 139–149. 1 indexed citations
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Wu, Huadong & Mel Siegel. (2004). Sensor data fusion for context-aware computing using dempster-shafer theory. 61 indexed citations
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Kim, Kyung‐Tae, Jung‐Young Son, & Mel Siegel. (1999). Synthesis of a 3D-Stereoscopic Image Pair from a High-Resolution Monoscopic Image and a Low-Resolution Depth Map. 4(3). 329–337. 4 indexed citations
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Siegel, Mel. (1997). Remote and automated inspection: status and prospects *. 8 indexed citations
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Siegel, Mel, et al.. (1997). Compression and interpolation of 3D stereoscopic and multiview video. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 3012. 227–227. 16 indexed citations
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Jordan, A.G., et al.. (1996). Efficient compression of arbitrary multi-view video signals. 4 indexed citations
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Siegel, Mel, et al.. (1995). Frameless patient registration using ultrasonic imaging:A preliminary study. PubMed. 1(2). 94–102. 18 indexed citations
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Kuc, Roman & Mel Siegel. (1987). Physically Based Simulation Model for Acoustic Sensor Robot Navigation. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence. PAMI-9(6). 766–778. 225 indexed citations
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Siegel, Mel. (1981). Atomic oxygen negative ion production by surface ionization of nitrous oxide: Application to OH− chemical ionization. International Journal of Mass Spectrometry and Ion Physics. 40(3). 265–268. 3 indexed citations
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Johnson, R. E., et al.. (1975). Differential scattering of He2+from He. Journal of Physics B Atomic and Molecular Physics. 8(9). 1527–1543. 11 indexed citations

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