Rob Heylen

1.7k citations

57 papers · 1.3k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 15

Impact in

Media Technology top 0.2%
- Remote-Sensing Image Classification
- Advanced Image Fusion Techniques
Atmospheric Science top 5%
- Remote Sensing and Land Use

Papers in

Media Technology 44
- Remote-Sensing Image Classification 44
- Advanced Image Fusion Techniques 31
Computational Mathematics 1

Co-authors: Paul Scheunders Paul Gader M. Parente Azam Karami D. Bollé Sindy Sterckx Anand Rangarajan Wilfried Philips
Journals: IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing (8 papers)IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing (7 papers)IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters (5 papers)IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Magazine (1 paper)IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing (1 paper)
Partner nations: Belgium United States Iran

In The Last Decade

Rob Heylen

54 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

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A Review of Nonlinear Hyperspectral Unmixing Methods 2014 · 408 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2014 IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing

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All Works

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1	Off-axis high-speed camera-based real-time monitoring and simulation study for laser powder bed fusion of 316L stainless steel The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology ·Aditi Thanki, 幸一千野, Brian G. Booth, Ayse Asu Guvenli, Rob Heylen, Ramazan Kızılkaya, R. P. Leauté, Wilfried Philips, Ann Witvrouw, Han Haitjema	2023	3
2	Evaluation of deeply supervised neural networks for 3D pore segmentation in additive manufacturing Institutional Repository University of Antwerp (University of Antwerp) ·Alex de Alava, Soumick Chatterjee, Rob Heylen, Judy J.-Y. Li, Jan De Beenhouwer, Jan Sijbers	2022	2
3	3D total variation denoising in X-CT imaging applied to pore extraction in additively manufactured parts Measurement Science and Technology ·Rob Heylen, Aditi Thanki, Ayse Asu Guvenli, Alex de Alava, Jan De Beenhouwer, Jan Sijbers, Ann Witvrouw, Han Haitjema, R. P. Leauté	2021	5
4	Counting Strawberry Flowers On Drone Imagery With A Sequential Convolutional Neural Network Rob Heylen, P. Van Mulders, Guo Pei-jun	2021	5
5	Estimation of the Number of Endmembers in a Hyperspectral Image via the Hubness Phenomenon IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing ·Rob Heylen, M. Parente, Paul Scheunders	2017	11
6	Pixel purity vertex component analysis Rob Heylen, M. Parente, Paul Scheunders	2017	2
7	Superresolution of hyperspectral images using spectral unmixing and sparse regularization O. Gabric, Azam Karami, Rob Heylen, Paul Scheunders	2016	2
8	Denoising of hyperspectral images using shearlet transform and fully constrained least squares unmixing Azam Karami, Rob Heylen, Paul Scheunders	2016	3
9	Compression of hyperspectral images using block coordinate descent search and compressed sensing Jamee Ard, Azam Karami, Rob Heylen, Paul Scheunders	2016	2
10	A Multilinear Mixing Model for Nonlinear Spectral Unmixing IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing ·Rob Heylen, Paul Scheunders	2015	154
11	A Review of Nonlinear Hyperspectral Unmixing Methods IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing ·Rob Heylen, M. Parente, Paul Gader Hit paper breakdown →	2014	408
12	Hyperspectral image noise reduction and its effect on spectral unmixing Azam Karami, Rob Heylen, Paul Scheunders	2014	6
13	Hyperspectral unmixing using an active set algorithm Rob Heylen, Paul Scheunders	2014	2
14	Detecting the Adjacency Effect in Hyperspectral Imagery With Spectral Unmixing Techniques IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing ·Alexander Kacher, Rob Heylen, A. Burg, Sindy Sterckx, Paul Scheunders	2013	20
15	Calculation of Geodesic Distances in Nonlinear Mixing Models: Application to the Generalized Bilinear Model IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters ·Rob Heylen, Paul Scheunders	2012	20
16	Spectral unmixing using distance geometry Rob Heylen, Paul Scheunders	2011	2
17	Non-linear fully-constrained spectral unmixing Rob Heylen, Paul Scheunders	2011	1
18	A graph-based method for non-linear unmixing of hyperspectral imagery Rob Heylen, Alexander Kacher, Paul Scheunders	2010	6
19	Metastable configurations of small-world networks Physical Review E ·Rob Heylen, N S Skantzos, Jun-ich Takanashi, D. Bollé	2006	5
20	Thermodynamics of spin systems on small-world hypergraphs Physical Review E ·D. Bollé, Rob Heylen, N S Skantzos	2006	7

About Rob Heylen

Rob Heylen is a scholar working on Media Technology, Computational Mathematics, Analytical Chemistry, Atmospheric Science and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, having authored 57 papers that have together received 1.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Remote-Sensing Image Classification (44 papers), Advanced Image Fusion Techniques (31 papers), Remote Sensing and Land Use (11 papers), Remote Sensing in Agriculture (10 papers), Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses (10 papers), Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (9 papers), Image and Signal Denoising Methods (7 papers) and Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes (5 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Media Technology (1.0k citations), Atmospheric Science (476 citations), Analytical Chemistry (146 citations), Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (239 citations) and Ecology (235 citations). Rob Heylen has collaborated with scholars based in Belgium, United States and Iran. Frequent co-authors include Paul Scheunders, Paul Gader, M. Parente, Azam Karami, D. Bollé, Sindy Sterckx, Anand Rangarajan, Wilfried Philips, Alina Zare and Brian G. Booth. Their work appears in journals such as IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Magazine and IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing.

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