Sérgio Escalera

13.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
261 papers, 6.4k citations indexed

About

Sérgio Escalera is a scholar working on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Artificial Intelligence and Human-Computer Interaction. According to data from OpenAlex, Sérgio Escalera has authored 261 papers receiving a total of 6.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 189 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 66 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 41 papers in Human-Computer Interaction. Recurrent topics in Sérgio Escalera's work include Human Pose and Action Recognition (74 papers), Face recognition and analysis (43 papers) and Hand Gesture Recognition Systems (39 papers). Sérgio Escalera is often cited by papers focused on Human Pose and Action Recognition (74 papers), Face recognition and analysis (43 papers) and Hand Gesture Recognition Systems (39 papers). Sérgio Escalera collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Denmark and United States. Sérgio Escalera's co-authors include Oriol Pujol, Petia Radeva, Razieh Rastgoo, Kourosh Kiani, Xavier Baró, Jordi Gonzàlez, Ciprian Corneanu, Jun Wan, Miguel Ángel Bautista and Marc Oliu Simón and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Sérgio Escalera

248 papers receiving 6.2k 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.

Survey on RGB, 3D, Thermal, and Multimodal Approaches for Facial Expression Recognition: History, Trends, and Affect-Related Applications

2016 366 citations Ciprian Corneanu, Sérgio Escalera et al. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence profile →
Beyond one-hot encoding: Lower dimensional target embedding

2018 299 citations Sérgio Escalera et al. profile →
Sign Language Recognition: A Deep Survey

2020 292 citations Sérgio Escalera et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sérgio Escalera Spain	41	3.6k	1.5k	1.3k	1.0k	824	261	6.4k
Paul Lukowicz Germany	47	3.9k 1.1×	1.3k 0.9×	1.5k 1.2×	607 0.6×	2.2k 2.6×	355	8.6k
Partha Pratim Roy India	38	2.3k 0.7×	993 0.7×	1.2k 0.9×	445 0.4×	502 0.6×	233	5.0k
Vladimir Pavlović United States	32	2.5k 0.7×	1.1k 0.8×	1.4k 1.1×	605 0.6×	389 0.5×	167	4.7k
Tadas Baltrušaitis United Kingdom	21	2.6k 0.7×	1.9k 1.3×	751 0.6×	810 0.8×	293 0.4×	51	6.4k
Yingli Tian United States	48	8.3k 2.3×	2.4k 1.6×	1.7k 1.3×	719 0.7×	1.3k 1.5×	203	11.4k
Irfan Essa United States	46	7.0k 2.0×	1.4k 1.0×	836 0.7×	788 0.8×	523 0.6×	181	9.1k
Stan Sclaroff United States	55	8.6k 2.4×	2.3k 1.6×	1.6k 1.2×	777 0.7×	664 0.8×	213	10.6k
Thomas B. Moeslund Denmark	41	6.5k 1.8×	1.7k 1.1×	1.4k 1.1×	458 0.4×	1.6k 1.9×	328	10.0k
Rainer Stiefelhagen Germany	46	6.3k 1.7×	2.0k 1.4×	1.2k 0.9×	750 0.7×	781 0.9×	309	8.9k
James M. Rehg United States	56	9.0k 2.5×	2.5k 1.7×	1.8k 1.4×	729 0.7×	1.0k 1.2×	243	12.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Sérgio Escalera

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sérgio Escalera

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sérgio Escalera

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Song, Siyang, Micol Spitale, Cheng Luo, et al.. (2024). REACT 2024: the Second Multiple Appropriate Facial Reaction Generation Challenge. 1–5. 6 indexed citations

Liu, Ajian, et al.. (2024). FM-CLIP: Flexible Modal CLIP for Face Anti-Spoofing. 8228–8237. 4 indexed citations

Nasrollahi, Kamal, et al.. (2023). Who Cares about the Weather? Inferring Weather Conditions for Weather-Aware Object Detection in Thermal Images. Applied Sciences. 13(18). 10295–10295. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Ajian, Jun Wan, Sérgio Escalera, et al.. (2023). Surveillance Face Anti-Spoofing. IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security. 19. 1535–1546. 36 indexed citations

Selva, Javier, et al.. (2023). Video Transformers: A Survey. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence. 45(11). 12922–12943. 74 indexed citations

Cantor, Maurício, et al.. (2022). Deep learning with self-supervision and uncertainty regularization to count fish in underwater images. PLoS ONE. 17(5). e0267759–e0267759. 30 indexed citations

Liu, Ajian, Chenxu Zhao, Zitong Yu, et al.. (2022). Contrastive Context-Aware Learning for 3D High-Fidelity Mask Face Presentation Attack Detection. IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security. 17. 2497–2507. 83 indexed citations

Palmero, Cristina, Julio C. S. Jacques, Albert Clapés, et al.. (2021). ChaLearn LAP Challenges on Self-Reported Personality Recognition and Non-Verbal Behavior Forecasting During Social Dyadic Interactions:Dataset, Design, and Results. VBN Forskningsportal (Aalborg Universitet).

Corneanu, Ciprian, Meysam Madadi, Sérgio Escalera, & Aleix M. Martı́nez. (2020). Explainable Early Stopping for Action Unit Recognition. 693–699. 8 indexed citations

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Escalante, Hugo Jair, Heysem Kaya, Albert Ali Salah, et al.. (2020). Modeling, Recognizing, and Explaining Apparent Personality From Videos. IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing. 13(2). 894–911. 63 indexed citations

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Helmi, Ahmed M., Albert Clapés, Egils Avots, et al.. (2019). Action Recognition Using Single-Pixel Time-of-Flight Detection. Entropy. 21(4). 414–414. 7 indexed citations

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Palmero, Cristina, et al.. (2018). Automatic mutual gaze detection in face-to-face dyadic interaction videos. Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 3 indexed citations

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Zhang, Shifeng, Xiaobo Wang, Ajian Liu, et al.. (2018). CASIA-SURF: A Dataset and Benchmark for Large-scale Multi-modal Face Anti-spoofing.. arXiv (Cornell University). 4 indexed citations

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Valente, António, et al.. (2018). Data’s Hidden Data: Qualitative Revelations of Sports Efficiency Analysis brought by Neural Network Performance Metrics. Motricidade. 14(4). 94–102. 3 indexed citations

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Kanhabua, Nattiya, Andreas Møgelmose, Weifeng Liu, et al.. (2018). Back‐dropout transfer learning for action recognition. IET Computer Vision. 12(4). 484–491. 6 indexed citations

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Clapés, Albert, et al.. (2018). From Apparent to Real Age: Gender, Age, Ethnic, Makeup, and Expression Bias Analysis in Real Age Estimation. Hasan Kalyoncu University Institutional Repository (Hasan Kalyoncu University). 2436–243609. 25 indexed citations

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Pujol, Oriol, et al.. (2017). Error-Correcting Factorization. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence. 40(10). 2388–2401. 5 indexed citations

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Escalera, Sérgio, et al.. (2017). Automatic RBG-depth-pressure anthropometric analysis and individualised sleep solution prescription. Journal of Medical Engineering & Technology. 41(6). 486–497. 8 indexed citations

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Escalera, Sérgio, Xavier Baró, Hugo Jair Escalante, & Isabelle Guyon. (2017). ChaLearn Looking at People - Events and Resources.. arXiv (Cornell University). 2 indexed citations

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Reyes, Miguel, Gabriel Domínguez-Maldonado, & Sérgio Escalera. (2011). Featureweighting in dynamic timewarping for gesture recognition in depth data. 1182–1188. 104 indexed citations

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