Michael C. Wicks

6.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
266 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Michael C. Wicks is a scholar working on Aerospace Engineering, Signal Processing and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael C. Wicks has authored 266 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 185 papers in Aerospace Engineering, 64 papers in Signal Processing and 64 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Michael C. Wicks's work include Radar Systems and Signal Processing (153 papers), Advanced SAR Imaging Techniques (106 papers) and Microwave Imaging and Scattering Analysis (61 papers). Michael C. Wicks is often cited by papers focused on Radar Systems and Signal Processing (153 papers), Advanced SAR Imaging Techniques (106 papers) and Microwave Imaging and Scattering Analysis (61 papers). Michael C. Wicks collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and United Kingdom. Michael C. Wicks's co-authors include Paul Antonik, Hugh Griffiths, Raviraj Adve, T.B. Hale, Chris Baker, William L. Melvin, Alfonso Farina, Tapan K. Sarkar, Gerard T. Capraro and Antonio De Maio and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing and IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing.

In The Last Decade

Michael C. Wicks

247 papers receiving 5.0k citations

Hit Papers

Frequency Diverse Array Radars 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 2013 100 200 300 400 500
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. Frequency Diverse Array Radars
    2006 507 citations Paul Antonik, Michael C. Wicks et al. profile →
  2. Knowledge-Aided (Potentially Cognitive) Transmit Signal and Receive Filter Design in Signal-Dependent Clutter
    2013 320 citations Antonio De Maio, Alfonso Farina 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
Michael C. Wicks United States 34 4.1k 1.7k 1.1k 819 498 266 5.2k
Braham Himed United States 46 5.6k 1.4× 2.2k 1.3× 1.4k 1.3× 1.1k 1.4× 715 1.4× 304 6.7k
Guolong Cui China 43 6.0k 1.5× 1.1k 0.6× 1.7k 1.6× 1.8k 2.2× 822 1.7× 497 7.5k
Augusto Aubry Italy 38 4.2k 1.0× 1.3k 0.7× 1.0k 0.9× 580 0.7× 665 1.3× 167 4.9k
Guisheng Liao China 50 8.4k 2.0× 3.1k 1.8× 1.5k 1.4× 1.8k 2.2× 564 1.1× 558 10.1k
Muralidhar Rangaswamy United States 36 4.1k 1.0× 1.6k 0.9× 677 0.6× 445 0.5× 740 1.5× 273 4.8k
Prabhu Babu India 24 1.9k 0.5× 1.2k 0.7× 1.6k 1.5× 353 0.4× 293 0.6× 120 4.2k
Marco Lops Italy 36 3.5k 0.8× 899 0.5× 1.8k 1.7× 508 0.6× 507 1.0× 209 5.0k
A.J. Weiss Israel 45 2.8k 0.7× 4.3k 2.5× 3.5k 3.3× 385 0.5× 427 0.9× 191 7.0k
J.R. Guerci United States 27 3.0k 0.7× 1.5k 0.9× 480 0.5× 305 0.4× 550 1.1× 96 3.5k
S.U. Pillai United States 21 1.7k 0.4× 1.9k 1.1× 781 0.7× 299 0.4× 424 0.9× 79 3.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michael C. Wicks

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael C. Wicks

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wicks, Michael C., et al.. (2016). Statistical analysis of measured ground penetrating radar data. 910. 64–69. 1 indexed citations
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Baylis, Charles, et al.. (2012). Chirp optimization using piecewise linear approach. 23–26. 1 indexed citations
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Qiu, Robert C., Changchun Zhang, Zhen Hu, & Michael C. Wicks. (2012). Towards A Large-Scale Cognitive Radio Network Testbed: Spectrum Sensing, System Architecture, and Distributed Sensing. Journal of Communications. 7(7). 14 indexed citations
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Zhang, Changchun, Zhen Hu, Feng Lin, et al.. (2011). Cognitive radio network as wireless sensor network (I): Architecture, testbed, and experiment. 4. 111–117. 7 indexed citations
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Wicks, Michael C., Yuhong Zhang, & Richard A. Schneible. (2010). A Generalized Inner Product Based Algorithm for Improved Detection and Discrimination of Over Resolved Targets in MIMO Radar. 1–4. 1 indexed citations
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Capraro, Gerard T., et al.. (2007). Intelligent Sensor - WiFi.. International Conference on Artificial Intelligence. 3–7. 1 indexed citations
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Antonik, Paul, Michael C. Wicks, Hugh Griffiths, & Christopher J. Baker. (2006). Range-dependent beamforming using element level waveform diversity. 1–6. 177 indexed citations
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Antonik, Paul, Michael C. Wicks, Hugh Griffiths, & Chris Baker. (2006). Multi-Mission Multi-Mode Waveform Diversity. 580–582. 126 indexed citations
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Antonik, Paul, Michael C. Wicks, Hugh Griffiths, & Chris Baker. (2006). Frequency Diverse Array Radars. 215–217. 507 indexed citations breakdown →
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Capraro, Gerard T., et al.. (2006). Demonstration of knowledge-aided space-time adaptive processing using measured airborne data. IEE Proceedings - Radar Sonar and Navigation. 153(6). 487–494. 29 indexed citations
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Maio, Antonio De, Alfonso Farina, & Michael C. Wicks. (2005). KB-GLRT: exploiting knowledge of the clutter ridge in airborne radar. IEE Proceedings - Radar Sonar and Navigation. 152(6). 421–428. 18 indexed citations
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Griffiths, Hugh, et al.. (2005). Denial of bistatic hosting by spatial–temporal waveform design. IEE Proceedings - Radar Sonar and Navigation. 152(2). 81–88. 7 indexed citations
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Capraro, Gerard T., et al.. (2004). Knowledge Discovery for Electromagnetic (EM) Compatibility.. 8–14. 1 indexed citations
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Brown, R., et al.. (2004). System survey of deep penetrating radar. 1. 179–182.
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Hale, T.B., Michael A. Temple, John Raquet, Mark E. Oxley, & Michael C. Wicks. (2003). Localised three-dimensional adaptive spatial–temporal processing for airborne radar. IEE Proceedings - Radar Sonar and Navigation. 150(1). 18–22. 33 indexed citations
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Hale, T.B., Michael A. Temple, Michael C. Wicks, John Raquet, & Mark E. Oxley. (2002). Performance characterisation of hybrid STAP architecture incorporating elevation interferometry. IEE Proceedings - Radar Sonar and Navigation. 149(2). 77–82. 5 indexed citations
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Wicks, Michael C., et al.. (2001). Development of a statistical procedure for detecting the number of signals in a radar measurement. IEE Proceedings - Radar Sonar and Navigation. 148(4). 219–226. 31 indexed citations
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Adve, Raviraj, T.B. Hale, & Michael C. Wicks. (2000). Practical joint domain localised adaptive processing in homogeneous and nonhomogeneous environments. Part 1: Homogeneous environments. IEE Proceedings - Radar Sonar and Navigation. 147(2). 57–65. 70 indexed citations
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Adve, Raviraj, T.B. Hale, & Michael C. Wicks. (2000). Practical joint domain localised adaptive processing in homogeneous and nonhomogeneous environments. Part 2: Nonhomogeneous environments. IEE Proceedings - Radar Sonar and Navigation. 147(2). 66–74. 64 indexed citations
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Chen, Pinyuen, William L. Melvin, & Michael C. Wicks. (1999). Screening among Multivariate Normal Data. Journal of Multivariate Analysis. 69(1). 10–29. 88 indexed citations

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