Thierry Blu

5.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
133 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Thierry Blu is a scholar working on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Computational Mechanics and Signal Processing. According to data from OpenAlex, Thierry Blu has authored 133 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 44 papers in Computational Mechanics and 27 papers in Signal Processing. Recurrent topics in Thierry Blu's work include Image and Signal Denoising Methods (37 papers), Sparse and Compressive Sensing Techniques (29 papers) and Advanced Image Processing Techniques (21 papers). Thierry Blu is often cited by papers focused on Image and Signal Denoising Methods (37 papers), Sparse and Compressive Sensing Techniques (29 papers) and Advanced Image Processing Techniques (21 papers). Thierry Blu collaborates with scholars based in Hong Kong, Switzerland and United Kingdom. Thierry Blu's co-authors include Martin Vetterli, Michaël Unser, Pina Marziliano, Pier Luigi Dragotti, P. Thévenaz, Emma Pickwell‐MacPherson, Xiao Yu, Rayko I. Stantchev, Michael Liebling and Dimitri Van De Ville and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and NeuroImage.

In The Last Decade

Thierry Blu

127 papers receiving 3.9k 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.

Sampling signals with finite rate of innovation

2002 763 citations Martin Vetterli, Pina Marziliano et al. IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing profile →
Real-time terahertz imaging with a single-pixel detector

2020 342 citations Thierry Blu et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thierry Blu Hong Kong	25	1.8k	1.5k	880	717	600	133	4.0k
Gitta Kutyniok Germany	29	2.1k 1.2×	2.6k 1.7×	1.1k 1.2×	1.2k 1.7×	854 1.4×	129	5.9k
Pier Luigi Dragotti United Kingdom	31	2.6k 1.5×	1.3k 0.8×	871 1.0×	589 0.8×	683 1.1×	225	4.9k
Vivek K Goyal United States	48	2.7k 1.5×	1.3k 0.9×	1.7k 1.9×	1.1k 1.6×	1.4k 2.4×	211	8.0k
Pina Marziliano Singapore	23	1.7k 1.0×	799 0.5×	742 0.8×	491 0.7×	242 0.4×	61	3.0k
Misha E. Kilmer United States	26	1.7k 1.0×	1.9k 1.2×	385 0.4×	1.2k 1.6×	308 0.5×	65	5.0k
Yoram Bresler United States	37	2.1k 1.2×	2.6k 1.7×	1.6k 1.9×	1.5k 2.1×	558 0.9×	237	6.1k
Holger Rauhut Germany	26	985 0.6×	2.8k 1.8×	1.1k 1.2×	1.3k 1.8×	750 1.3×	73	4.2k
Rick Chartrand United States	20	1.3k 0.8×	2.5k 1.6×	584 0.7×	1.2k 1.6×	368 0.6×	44	4.0k
Vladimir Temlyakov United States	30	1.2k 0.7×	2.3k 1.5×	781 0.9×	666 0.9×	339 0.6×	141	4.8k
Justin Romberg United States	25	2.4k 1.4×	4.2k 2.7×	1.4k 1.6×	2.0k 2.7×	1.3k 2.2×	138	7.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thierry Blu

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

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Dai, Qi I., et al.. (2025). Fast and Robust High Resolution Frequency Estimation of Damped Signals. 1–5.

Roberts, David M., Andrew McMahon, Kevin D. Whitley, et al.. (2024). Molecular motor tug-of-war regulates elongasome cell wall synthesis dynamics in Bacillus subtilis. Nature Communications. 15(1). 5411–5411. 4 indexed citations

Blu, Thierry, et al.. (2024). Rutile U-Pb ages and implications for the extension of the timing of the Eburnean overprint in the Ntem Complex (southern Cameroon) portion of the Congo Craton. Journal of African Earth Sciences. 221. 105459–105459.

Blu, Thierry, et al.. (2021). Localising Diffusion Sources from Samples Taken Along Unknown Parametric Trajectories. 2021 29th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO). 2199–2203. 1 indexed citations

Küstner, Thomas, Christopher Gilliam, Haikun Qi, et al.. (2020). Deep-learning based motion-corrected image reconstruction in 4D magnetic resonance imaging of the body trunk. Research Portal (King's College London). 976–985. 4 indexed citations

Ai, Qi Yong H., Weitian Chen, Tiffany Y. So, et al.. (2020). Quantitative T1ρ MRI of the Head and Neck Discriminates Carcinoma and Benign Hyperplasia in the Nasopharynx. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 41(12). 2339–2344. 9 indexed citations

Blu, Thierry, et al.. (2020). FRI Sensing: 2D Localization from 1D Mobile Sensor Data. Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association Annual Summit and Conference. 986–991. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Xinxin, Christopher Gilliam, & Thierry Blu. (2020). All-Pass Parametric Image Registration. IEEE Transactions on Image Processing. 29. 5625–5640. 7 indexed citations

Li, Jizhou, Florian Luisier, & Thierry Blu. (2017). Pure-let deconvolution of 3D fluorescence microscopy images. 723–727. 7 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xinxin, Christopher Gilliam, & Thierry Blu. (2017). Iterative fitting after elastic registration: An efficient strategy for accurate estimation of parametric deformations. RMIT Research Repository (RMIT University Library). 6. 1492–1496. 5 indexed citations

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Küstner, Thomas, Martin Schwartz, Petros Martirosian, et al.. (2017). MR-based respiratory and cardiac motion correction for PET imaging. Medical Image Analysis. 42. 129–144. 53 indexed citations

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Ma, Lan, Thierry Blu, & William Yang Wang. (2016). An EEG blind source separation algorithm based on a weak exclusion principle. PubMed. 2016. 859–862. 2 indexed citations

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Blu, Thierry, et al.. (2011). Sampling Curves with Finite Rate of Innovation. Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne). 3 indexed citations

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Lakshman, Haricharan, Heiko Schwarz, Thierry Blu, & Thomas Wiegand. (2011). Generalized interpolation for motion compensated prediction. Fraunhofer-Publica (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft). 1213–1216. 1 indexed citations

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Lie, Joni Polili, Thierry Blu, & Chong Meng Samson See. (2010). Single Antenna Power Measurements Based Direction Finding. IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing. 58(11). 5682–5692. 19 indexed citations

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Blu, Thierry, et al.. (2008). EEG source localization by multi-planar analytic sensing. Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne). 50. 1075–1078. 2 indexed citations

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Blu, Thierry, P. Thévenaz, & Michaël Unser. (2003). How a simple shift can significantly improve the performance of linear interpolation. Proceedings - International Conference on Image Processing. 1. III–377. 9 indexed citations

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Kybic, Jan, Thierry Blu, & Michaël Unser. (2002). Generalized sampling: a variational approach .II. Applications. IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing. 50(8). 1977–1985. 27 indexed citations

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Vetterli, Martin, Pina Marziliano, & Thierry Blu. (2001). Sampling discrete-time piecewise bandlimited signals. Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne). 97–102. 7 indexed citations

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Blu, Thierry. (1993). Lossless filter design in two-band rational filter banks : A new algorithm. 2 indexed citations

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