Michael Wiesner

681 total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 556 citations indexed

About

Michael Wiesner is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Transportation. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Wiesner has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 556 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 3 papers in Atmospheric Science and 2 papers in Transportation. Recurrent topics in Michael Wiesner's work include Impact of Light on Environment and Health (6 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (5 papers) and Remote Sensing and Land Use (3 papers). Michael Wiesner is often cited by papers focused on Impact of Light on Environment and Health (6 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (5 papers) and Remote Sensing and Land Use (3 papers). Michael Wiesner collaborates with scholars based in Germany. Michael Wiesner's co-authors include Hannes Taubenböck, Stefan Dech, Andreas Felbier, T. Esch, Achim Roth, Thomas Esch, Mattia Marconcini, Wieke Heldens, Thomas Esch and Marco Ottinger and has published in prestigious journals such as Remote Sensing of Environment, Applied Geography and Computers Environment and Urban Systems.

In The Last Decade

Michael Wiesner

7 papers receiving 541 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.

Monitoring urbanization in mega cities from space

2011 363 citations Hannes Taubenböck, T. Esch et al. Remote Sensing of Environment profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Wiesner Germany	5	427	160	124	116	95	7	556
Basudeb Bhatta India	9	470 1.1×	178 1.1×	75 0.6×	118 1.0×	105 1.1×	13	643
Panagiotis Politis Italy	10	345 0.8×	93 0.6×	73 0.6×	146 1.3×	98 1.0×	28	561
Subhajit Saraswati India	8	508 1.2×	217 1.4×	58 0.5×	97 0.8×	94 1.0×	11	621
Filip Sabo Italy	11	319 0.7×	89 0.6×	85 0.7×	140 1.2×	125 1.3×	30	560
Abubakr A. A. Al-sharif Malaysia	7	572 1.3×	203 1.3×	62 0.5×	125 1.1×	167 1.8×	7	643
Pesaresi Martino Germany	10	358 0.8×	71 0.4×	61 0.5×	92 0.8×	75 0.8×	29	555
Neema Simon Sumari Tanzania	10	407 1.0×	96 0.6×	68 0.5×	85 0.7×	91 1.0×	20	605
Tobias Leichtle Germany	10	179 0.4×	119 0.7×	126 1.0×	115 1.0×	80 0.8×	19	398
Anıl Akın Türkiye	8	369 0.9×	146 0.9×	79 0.6×	78 0.7×	180 1.9×	15	471
Amir Hossein Tayyebi United States	6	367 0.9×	94 0.6×	35 0.3×	118 1.0×	100 1.1×	6	445

Countries citing papers authored by Michael Wiesner

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michael Wiesner

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Wiesner

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

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7 of 7 papers shown

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Keil, Manfred, Thomas Esch, Mattia Marconcini, et al.. (2015). Updating the Land Use and Land Cover Database CLC for the Year 2012 - „Backdating“ of DLM-DE of the Reference Year 2009 to the Year 2006.. elib (German Aerospace Center). 4 indexed citations

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Taubenböck, Hannes & Michael Wiesner. (2015). The spatial network of megaregions - Types of connectivity between cities based on settlement patterns derived from EO-data. Computers Environment and Urban Systems. 54. 165–180. 40 indexed citations

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Taubenböck, Hannes, Thomas Esch, Michael Wiesner, et al.. (2014). Spatial dynamics and patterns of urbanization: The example of Chinese megacities using multitemporal EO data. elib (German Aerospace Center). 1 indexed citations

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Taubenböck, Hannes, Michael Wiesner, Andreas Felbier, et al.. (2014). New dimensions of urban landscapes: The spatio-temporal evolution from a polynuclei area to a mega-region based on remote sensing data. Applied Geography. 47. 137–153. 143 indexed citations

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Wiesner, Michael & Hannes Taubenböck. (2014). It’s not big, it’s large: Mapping and characterizing urban landscapes of a different magnitude based on EO-data. 1 indexed citations

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Esch, Thomas, Hannes Taubenböck, Andreas Felbier, et al.. (2012). Monitoring of global urbanization-time series analyses for mega cities based on optical and SAR data. elib (German Aerospace Center). 1. 21–25. 4 indexed citations

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Taubenböck, Hannes, T. Esch, Andreas Felbier, et al.. (2011). Monitoring urbanization in mega cities from space. Remote Sensing of Environment. 117. 162–176. 363 indexed citations breakdown →

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