Roel Heremans

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 808 citations indexed

About

Roel Heremans is a scholar working on Media Technology, Atmospheric Science and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. According to data from OpenAlex, Roel Heremans has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 808 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Media Technology, 6 papers in Atmospheric Science and 4 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Recurrent topics in Roel Heremans's work include Remote-Sensing Image Classification (8 papers), Remote Sensing and Land Use (6 papers) and Remote Sensing in Agriculture (4 papers). Roel Heremans is often cited by papers focused on Remote-Sensing Image Classification (8 papers), Remote Sensing and Land Use (6 papers) and Remote Sensing in Agriculture (4 papers). Roel Heremans collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, Germany and Netherlands. Roel Heremans's co-authors include Christian Debes, Andreas Merentitis, Nikolaos Frangiadakis, Aleksandra Pižurica, Wenzhi Liao, Rik Bellens, Tim van Kasteren, Wilfried Philips, Saurabh Prasad and Qian Du and has published in prestigious journals such as International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing and ESASP.

In The Last Decade

Roel Heremans

17 papers receiving 763 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.

  1. Hyperspectral and LiDAR Data Fusion: Outcome of the 2013 GRSS Data Fusion Contest
    2014 465 citations Christian Debes, Andreas Merentitis et al. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Roel Heremans Belgium 9 565 291 164 160 140 17 808
Nathan Longbotham United States 8 455 0.8× 242 0.8× 104 0.6× 151 0.9× 195 1.4× 20 637
Jingliang Hu Germany 12 486 0.9× 255 0.9× 214 1.3× 173 1.1× 139 1.0× 17 852
Hui Lin China 14 410 0.7× 268 0.9× 133 0.8× 166 1.0× 203 1.4× 36 727
Emmett J. Ientilucci United States 14 543 1.0× 150 0.5× 168 1.0× 135 0.8× 168 1.2× 76 816
Emmanuel Christophe France 10 484 0.9× 196 0.7× 126 0.8× 317 2.0× 158 1.1× 21 824
Nicola Acito Italy 15 665 1.2× 292 1.0× 86 0.5× 242 1.5× 193 1.4× 78 992
Sergio Bernabé Spain 15 481 0.9× 278 1.0× 58 0.4× 209 1.3× 175 1.3× 43 681
Yunhao Gao China 15 800 1.4× 411 1.4× 62 0.4× 308 1.9× 163 1.2× 24 1.1k
Yanni Dong China 19 743 1.3× 325 1.1× 82 0.5× 303 1.9× 69 0.5× 68 1.1k
K. Arnason Iceland 8 805 1.4× 509 1.7× 130 0.8× 247 1.5× 227 1.6× 17 1.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Roel Heremans

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Fields of papers citing papers by Roel Heremans

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Roel Heremans

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

All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Yokoya, Naoto, Pedram Ghamisi, Junshi Xia, et al.. (2018). Open Data for Global Multimodal Land Use Classification: Outcome of the 2017 IEEE GRSS Data Fusion Contest. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 11(5). 1363–1377. 109 indexed citations
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Sukhanov, Sergey, et al.. (2018). Fusion of Lidar, Hyperspectral and RGB Data for Urban Land Use and Land Cover Classification. 3864–3867. 11 indexed citations
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Sukhanov, Sergey, et al.. (2017). Multilevel ensembling for local climate zones classification. 1201–1204. 15 indexed citations
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Huber, Marco F., Andreas Merentitis, Roel Heremans, et al.. (2016). Bayesian score level fusion for facial recognition. 3 indexed citations
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Merentitis, Andreas, Christian Debes, Roel Heremans, & Nikolaos Frangiadakis. (2014). Automatic fusion and classification of hyperspectral and LiDAR data using random forests. 1245–1248. 18 indexed citations
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Merentitis, Andreas, Christian Debes, & Roel Heremans. (2014). Ensemble Learning in Hyperspectral Image Classification: Toward Selecting a Favorable Bias-Variance Tradeoff. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 7(4). 1089–1102. 47 indexed citations
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Debes, Christian, Andreas Merentitis, Roel Heremans, et al.. (2014). Hyperspectral and LiDAR Data Fusion: Outcome of the 2013 GRSS Data Fusion Contest. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 7(6). 2405–2418. 465 indexed citations breakdown →
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Heremans, Roel, et al.. (2012). Multisensor data fusion for IED threat detection. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 8546. 85460T–85460T. 1 indexed citations
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Lopera, Olga, Roel Heremans, Aleksandra Pižurica, & Yves Dupont. (2010). Filtering speckle noise in SAS images to improve detection and identification of seafloor targets. 4 indexed citations
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Shimoni, Michal, Roel Heremans, & Christiaan Perneel. (2010). Detection of small changes in complex urban and industrial scenes using imaging spectroscopy. 47. 4757–4760. 2 indexed citations
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Heremans, Roel, Marijke Vandewal, & Marc Acheroy. (2009). Space-time versus frequency domain signal processing for 3D THz imaging. 739–744. 4 indexed citations
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Shimoni, Michal, Dirk Borghys, Roel Heremans, Christiaan Perneel, & Marc Acheroy. (2009). Fusion of PolSAR and PolInSAR data for land cover classification. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation. 11(3). 169–180. 73 indexed citations
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Heremans, Roel, Marijke Vandewal, & Marc Acheroy. (2008). Synthetic aperture imaging extended towards novel THz sensors. 438–441. 9 indexed citations
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Shimoni, Michal, et al.. (2007). Land Cover Feature Recognition by Fusion of POLSAR, PolInSAR and Optical Data. ESASP. 644. 42. 2 indexed citations
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Heremans, Roel, Marc Acheroy, & Yves Dupont. (2006). Motion compensation on synthetic aperture sonar images. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 6365. 636517–636517. 3 indexed citations
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Heremans, Roel, Marc Acheroy, & Yves Dupont. (2006). 3B-6 Motion Compensation on Synthetic Aperture Sonar Images. 38. 152–155. 3 indexed citations
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