Thumeera R. Wanasinghe

881 total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 564 citations indexed

About

Thumeera R. Wanasinghe is a scholar working on Aerospace Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Thumeera R. Wanasinghe has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 564 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Aerospace Engineering, 8 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 7 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Thumeera R. Wanasinghe's work include Robotics and Sensor-Based Localization (9 papers), Target Tracking and Data Fusion in Sensor Networks (7 papers) and Indoor and Outdoor Localization Technologies (6 papers). Thumeera R. Wanasinghe is often cited by papers focused on Robotics and Sensor-Based Localization (9 papers), Target Tracking and Data Fusion in Sensor Networks (7 papers) and Indoor and Outdoor Localization Technologies (6 papers). Thumeera R. Wanasinghe collaborates with scholars based in Canada. Thumeera R. Wanasinghe's co-authors include Raymond G. Gosine, George K. I. Mann, Peter Warrian, Oscar De Silva, Lesley James and Búi K. Petersen and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Access, IEEE Internet of Things Journal and IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering.

In The Last Decade

Thumeera R. Wanasinghe

17 papers receiving 529 citations

Hit Papers

Digital Twin for the Oil ... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 50 100 150 200
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. Digital Twin for the Oil and Gas Industry: Overview, Research Trends, Opportunities, and Challenges
    2020 218 citations Thumeera R. Wanasinghe, Búi K. Petersen et al. IEEE Access profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Thumeera R. Wanasinghe Canada 10 166 115 114 93 92 19 564
Rami Abielmona Canada 12 76 0.5× 67 0.6× 47 0.4× 125 1.3× 166 1.8× 73 505
Patrick Charpentier France 12 174 1.0× 145 1.3× 39 0.3× 40 0.4× 119 1.3× 44 544
Xiao Song China 13 68 0.4× 44 0.4× 59 0.5× 51 0.5× 60 0.7× 50 469
Dimitrios V. Lyridis Greece 12 165 1.0× 51 0.4× 67 0.6× 154 1.7× 50 0.5× 49 492
Guanghan Bai China 22 57 0.3× 98 0.9× 148 1.3× 39 0.4× 251 2.7× 62 1.3k
Jaeyoung Cho United States 8 195 1.2× 64 0.6× 231 2.0× 112 1.2× 64 0.7× 18 604
Meisu Zhong China 11 555 3.3× 80 0.7× 30 0.3× 78 0.8× 70 0.8× 23 790
Dongyang Xu China 9 79 0.5× 61 0.5× 21 0.2× 58 0.6× 29 0.3× 17 392
Kwong Meng Teo Singapore 13 300 1.8× 42 0.4× 30 0.3× 148 1.6× 35 0.4× 18 832

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Fields of papers citing papers by Thumeera R. Wanasinghe

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thumeera R. Wanasinghe

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All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
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Wanasinghe, Thumeera R., et al.. (2025). Digital Twins and Enabling Technology Applications in Mining: Research Trends, Opportunities, and Challenges. IEEE Access. 13. 6945–6963. 8 indexed citations
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Wanasinghe, Thumeera R., et al.. (2024). A Digital Twin Development Framework for an Electrical Submersible Pump (ESP). 3(1). 35–43. 3 indexed citations
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Wanasinghe, Thumeera R., et al.. (2024). Explainable Artificial intelligence for Autonomous UAV Navigation. 10439–10446.
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Wanasinghe, Thumeera R., Raymond G. Gosine, Búi K. Petersen, & Peter Warrian. (2023). Digitalization and the Future of Employment: A Case Study on the Canadian Offshore Oil and Gas Drilling Occupations. IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering. 21(2). 1661–1681. 7 indexed citations
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Wanasinghe, Thumeera R., et al.. (2023). Review of Navigation Methods for UAV-Based Parcel Delivery. IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering. 21(1). 1068–1082. 41 indexed citations
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Wanasinghe, Thumeera R., et al.. (2021). Human Centric Digital Transformation and Operator 4.0 for the Oil and Gas Industry. IEEE Access. 9. 113270–113291. 36 indexed citations
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Wanasinghe, Thumeera R., Raymond G. Gosine, Lesley James, et al.. (2020). The Internet of Things in the Oil and Gas Industry: A Systematic Review. IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 7(9). 8654–8673. 114 indexed citations
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Wanasinghe, Thumeera R., Raymond G. Gosine, Oscar De Silva, et al.. (2020). Unmanned Aerial Systems for the Oil and Gas Industry: Overview, Applications, and Challenges. IEEE Access. 8. 166980–166997. 20 indexed citations
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Wanasinghe, Thumeera R., Búi K. Petersen, Raymond G. Gosine, et al.. (2020). Digital Twin for the Oil and Gas Industry: Overview, Research Trends, Opportunities, and Challenges. IEEE Access. 8. 104175–104197. 218 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wanasinghe, Thumeera R., et al.. (2019). Automated Seedling Height Assessment for Tree Nurseries Using Point Cloud Processing. 3686–3691. 2 indexed citations
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Wanasinghe, Thumeera R., George K. I. Mann, & Raymond G. Gosine. (2016). Decentralized Cooperative Localization Approach for Autonomous Multirobot Systems. Journal of Robotics. 2016. 1–18. 12 indexed citations
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Wanasinghe, Thumeera R., George K. I. Mann, & Raymond G. Gosine. (2015). Distributed Leader-Assistive Localization Method for a Heterogeneous Multirobotic System. IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering. 12(3). 795–809. 30 indexed citations
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Wanasinghe, Thumeera R., George K. I. Mann, & Raymond G. Gosine. (2015). Stability analysis of the discrete-time cubature Kalman filter. 5031–5036. 11 indexed citations
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Wanasinghe, Thumeera R., George K. I. Mann, & Raymond G. Gosine. (2014). Decentralized Cooperative Localization for Heterogeneous Multi-robot System Using Split Covariance Intersection Filter. 167–174. 33 indexed citations
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Wanasinghe, Thumeera R., George K. I. Mann, & Raymond G. Gosine. (2014). Relative Localization Approach for Combined Aerial and Ground Robotic System. Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems. 77(1). 113–133. 10 indexed citations
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Wanasinghe, Thumeera R., George K. I. Mann, & Raymond G. Gosine. (2014). Distributed collaborative localization for a heterogeneous multi-robot system. 8 indexed citations
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Wanasinghe, Thumeera R., George K. I. Mann, & Raymond G. Gosine. (2014). A Jacobian free approach for multi-robot relative localization. 1–6. 4 indexed citations
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Wanasinghe, Thumeera R., George K. I. Mann, & Raymond G. Gosine. (2013). Pseudo-linear measurement approach for heterogeneous multi-robot relative localization. 1–6. 7 indexed citations

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