Peter J. Burt

10.7k total citations · 5 hit papers
47 papers, 6.8k citations indexed

About

Peter J. Burt is a scholar working on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Media Technology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter J. Burt has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 6.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 17 papers in Media Technology and 8 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Peter J. Burt's work include Advanced Vision and Imaging (16 papers), Medical Image Segmentation Techniques (10 papers) and Visual perception and processing mechanisms (8 papers). Peter J. Burt is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Vision and Imaging (16 papers), Medical Image Segmentation Techniques (10 papers) and Visual perception and processing mechanisms (8 papers). Peter J. Burt collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Israel. Peter J. Burt's co-authors include Shimon Ullman, Edward H. Adelson, R.J. Kolczynski, James R. Bergen, Charles H. Anderson, Béla Julesz, Takeo Kanade, Alan J. Lipton, George Sperling and Robert T. Collins and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence and Psychological Review.

In The Last Decade

Peter J. Burt

45 papers receiving 6.2k citations

Hit Papers

The Interpretation of Visual Motion 1980 2026 1995 2010 1980 2000 1983 1984 2002 400 800 1.2k
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. The Interpretation of Visual Motion
    1980 1.4k citations Peter J. Burt et al. profile →
  2. A System for Video Surveillance and Monitoring
    2000 860 citations Robert T. Collins, Alan J. Lipton et al. profile →
  3. A multiresolution spline with application to image mosaics
    1983 763 citations Peter J. Burt, Edward H. Adelson profile →
  4. PYRAMID METHODS IN IMAGE PROCESSING.
    1984 735 citations Edward H. Adelson, Peter J. Burt et al. Journal of Emergency Nursing profile →
  5. Enhanced image capture through fusion
    2002 573 citations Peter J. Burt, R.J. Kolczynski profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Peter J. Burt United States 24 4.9k 1.4k 1.3k 971 510 47 6.8k
Ellen C. Hildreth United States 19 3.8k 0.8× 956 0.7× 1.6k 1.2× 449 0.5× 390 0.8× 32 5.9k
James R. Bergen United States 25 5.0k 1.0× 675 0.5× 4.1k 3.2× 2.0k 2.1× 429 0.8× 39 9.1k
Tony Lindeberg Sweden 33 6.8k 1.4× 1.4k 1.0× 562 0.4× 1.6k 1.6× 1.0k 2.0× 90 9.3k
Roberto Manduchi United States 30 6.0k 1.2× 2.2k 1.6× 641 0.5× 989 1.0× 403 0.8× 130 8.4k
Andrew Blake United Kingdom 33 5.5k 1.1× 545 0.4× 715 0.6× 1.5k 1.5× 1.4k 2.7× 88 7.6k
Allan D. Jepson Canada 28 3.9k 0.8× 609 0.4× 416 0.3× 736 0.8× 294 0.6× 71 4.6k
Jianbing Shen China 52 7.8k 1.6× 1.2k 0.8× 581 0.4× 618 0.6× 866 1.7× 165 9.2k
Martin D. Levine Canada 37 3.9k 0.8× 717 0.5× 280 0.2× 792 0.8× 957 1.9× 142 5.7k
Juyang Weng United States 29 4.0k 0.8× 892 0.6× 810 0.6× 980 1.0× 1.3k 2.6× 187 6.2k
Xiaolei Huang United States 34 7.1k 1.4× 997 0.7× 741 0.6× 484 0.5× 1.1k 2.1× 144 9.2k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Chai, Sek, et al.. (2011). Mask pyramid methodology for enhanced localization in image fusion and enhancement. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 8064. 80640L–80640L. 1 indexed citations
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Burt, Peter J., et al.. (2010). An improved technique for the prediction of optimal image resolution(s) for large-scale mapping of savannah ecosystems. African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology. 4(10). 709–717. 3 indexed citations
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Burt, Peter J., et al.. (2003). Object tracking with a moving camera. 2–12. 38 indexed citations
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Burt, Peter J.. (2003). Moment images, polynomial fit filters. and the problem of surface interpolation. 2. 144–152. 14 indexed citations
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Kanade, Takeo, Robert T. Collins, Alan J. Lipton, et al.. (1999). Cooperative Multi-Sensor Video Surveillance. 22 indexed citations
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Kanade, Takeo, Robert T. Collins, Alan J. Lipton, & Peter J. Burt. (1999). Advances in Cooperative Multi-Sensor Video Surveillance. 129 indexed citations
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Burt, Peter J.. (1990). Multiresolution Pyramid Architectures for Real-Time Motion Analysis.. Machine Vision and Applications. 30(4). 317–322. 2 indexed citations
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Burt, Peter J., et al.. (1989). OBJECT TRACKING WITH A MOVING CAMERA An Application of Dynaiiiic Motion Analysis. 1 indexed citations
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Burt, Peter J.. (1988). Smart sensing within a pyramid vision machine. Proceedings of the IEEE. 76(8). 1006–1015. 195 indexed citations
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Santen, Jan P. H. van, Peter J. Burt, & George Sperling. (1985). Three theories of stroboscopic motion detection. Spatial Vision. 1(1). 47–56. 19 indexed citations
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Adelson, Edward H., et al.. (1984). PYRAMID METHODS IN IMAGE PROCESSING.. Journal of Emergency Nursing. 29(6). 33–41. 735 indexed citations breakdown →
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Adelson, Edward H. & Peter J. Burt. (1982). Image encoding with the Laplacian pyramid (A). Journal of the Optical Society of America A. 72. 1803. 2 indexed citations
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Burt, Peter J. & Béla Julesz. (1982). The Disparity Gradient Limit for Binocular Fusion: An Answer to J D Krol and W A Van de Grind. Perception. 11(5). 621–624. 7 indexed citations
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Burt, Peter J.. (1981). Fast filter transform for image processing. Computer Graphics and Image Processing. 16(1). 20–51. 338 indexed citations
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Burt, Peter J.. (1981). Fast Filter Transforms for Image Processing. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 16. 20–51. 245 indexed citations
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Burt, Peter J. & Béla Julesz. (1980). Modifications of the Classical Notion of Panum's Fusional Area. Perception. 9(6). 671–682. 91 indexed citations
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Burt, Peter J. & Béla Julesz. (1980). A Disparity Gradient Limit for Binocular Fusion. Science. 208(4444). 615–617. 211 indexed citations
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Burt, Peter J. & Béla Julesz. (1979). Disparity-gradient limit for binocular fusion (A). Journal of the Optical Society of America A. 69. 1479. 1 indexed citations
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Burt, Peter J., George Sperling, & Béla Julesz. (1978). Range of stereopsis (A). Journal of the Optical Society of America A. 68. 1365. 7 indexed citations
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Burt, Peter J.. (1975). Computer simulations of a dynamic visual perception model. International Journal of Man-Machine Studies. 7(4). 529–546. 26 indexed citations

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