Robert N. McDonough

3.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
17 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Robert N. McDonough is a scholar working on Signal Processing, Aerospace Engineering and Civil and Structural Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert N. McDonough has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Signal Processing, 6 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 4 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering. Recurrent topics in Robert N. McDonough's work include Structural Health Monitoring Techniques (4 papers), Blind Source Separation Techniques (3 papers) and Direction-of-Arrival Estimation Techniques (2 papers). Robert N. McDonough is often cited by papers focused on Structural Health Monitoring Techniques (4 papers), Blind Source Separation Techniques (3 papers) and Direction-of-Arrival Estimation Techniques (2 papers). Robert N. McDonough collaborates with scholars based in United States. Robert N. McDonough's co-authors include John C. Curlander, ANTHONY D. WHALEN, Enders A. Robinson, Leonard Weiss, W. H. Huggins and Garrett M. Odell and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Statistical Association, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control and The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America.

In The Last Decade

Robert N. McDonough

17 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Synthetic Aperture Radar: Systems and Signal Processing

1991 953 citations John C. Curlander, Robert N. McDonough Medical Entomology and Zoology profile →
Detection of signals in noise

1971 734 citations Robert N. McDonough, ANTHONY D. WHALEN CERN Bulletin profile →

Peers

Robert N. McDonough

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August W. Rihaczek United States

S. O. Rice United States

Ronald L. Fante United States

P.M. Schultheiss United States

Dan E. Dudgeon United States

William L. Root United States

D. H. Staelin United States

Albert H. Nuttall United States

T. Thayaparan Canada

John P. Burg United States

August W. Rihaczek United States

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143 ×0.6

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Citations per year, relative to Robert N. McDonough Robert N. McDonough (= 1×) peers August W. Rihaczek

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robert N. McDonough

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All Works

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17 of 17 papers shown

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McDonough, Robert N., et al.. (2005). Ultrasonic measurements of defects in metals using cepstral processing. 3. 533–537. 2 indexed citations

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Curlander, John C. & Robert N. McDonough. (1991). Synthetic Aperture Radar: Systems and Signal Processing. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 953 indexed citations breakdown →

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McDonough, Robert N., et al.. (1985). Image formation from spaceborne synthetic aperture radar signals. 6. 300–312. 16 indexed citations

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McDonough, Robert N.. (1980). A note on eigenvector decomposition of correlation matrices. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 68(1). 165–166. 2 indexed citations

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McDonough, Robert N.. (1976). Reply to J. W. Adams by R. N. McDonough.. Geophysics. 41(1). 151–151. 1 indexed citations

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McDonough, Robert N.. (1976). Deconvolution processing for a nonuniform array. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 59(6). 1406–1411. 2 indexed citations

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McDonough, Robert N.. (1975). Long-aperture parametric receiving arrays. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 57(5). 1150–1155. 1 indexed citations

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McDonough, Robert N.. (1975). Spectrum restoration for uniformly spaced arrays. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 57(4). 913–922. 4 indexed citations

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McDonough, Robert N.. (1974). Maximum-entropy spatial processing of array data. Geophysics. 39(6). 843–851. 24 indexed citations

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McDonough, Robert N.. (1972). Degraded Performance of Nonlinear Array Processors in the Presence of Data Modeling Errors. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 51(4A). 1186–1193. 27 indexed citations

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McDonough, Robert N. & ANTHONY D. WHALEN. (1971). Detection of signals in noise. CERN Bulletin. 734 indexed citations breakdown →

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McDonough, Robert N.. (1971). A Canonical Form of the Likelihood Detector for Gaussian Random Vectors. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 49(2A). 402–406. 7 indexed citations

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McDonough, Robert N. & Enders A. Robinson. (1969). Statistical Communication and Detection.. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 64(326). 680–680. 145 indexed citations

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McDonough, Robert N. & W. H. Huggins. (1968). Best least-squares representation of signals by exponentials. IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control. 13(4). 408–412. 61 indexed citations

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McDonough, Robert N., et al.. (1967). Cybernetics and forecasting techniques. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 58 indexed citations

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Odell, Garrett M. & Robert N. McDonough. (1965). REPRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS OF SIGNALS. PART XIX. DIGITAL COMPUTER PROGRAMS FOR SIGNAL ANALYSIS.. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 1 indexed citations

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Weiss, Leonard & Robert N. McDonough. (1963). Prony’s Method,Z-Transforms, and Padé Approximation. SIAM Review. 5(2). 145–149. 82 indexed citations

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