W. Enkelmann

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

W. Enkelmann is a scholar working on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Automotive Engineering and Control and Systems Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, W. Enkelmann has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 10 papers in Automotive Engineering and 3 papers in Control and Systems Engineering. Recurrent topics in W. Enkelmann's work include Advanced Vision and Imaging (11 papers), Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety (10 papers) and Video Surveillance and Tracking Methods (7 papers). W. Enkelmann is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Vision and Imaging (11 papers), Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety (10 papers) and Video Surveillance and Tracking Methods (7 papers). W. Enkelmann collaborates with scholars based in Germany. W. Enkelmann's co-authors include Hans-Hellmut Nagel, Wolfgang Krüger, Jürgen Geisler, Holger Karl, Adam Wolisz, Georg Zimmermann, Anja Strunk, Matthias Winkler, Waltenegus Dargie and Michael E. Palmer and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, International Journal of Computer Vision and Image and Vision Computing.

In The Last Decade

W. Enkelmann

20 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

An Investigation of Smoothness Constraints for the Estima... 1986 2026 1999 2012 1986 100 200 300 400 500
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  1. An Investigation of Smoothness Constraints for the Estimation of Displacement Vector Fields from Image Sequences
    1986 511 citations Hans-Hellmut Nagel, W. Enkelmann IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
W. Enkelmann Germany 13 888 284 136 129 121 21 1.2k
Abdelaziz Bensrhair France 19 946 1.1× 349 1.2× 285 2.1× 132 1.0× 165 1.4× 87 1.2k
Fridtjof Stein Germany 17 750 0.8× 239 0.8× 398 2.9× 71 0.6× 84 0.7× 22 1.0k
Konstantinos Daniilidis Germany 7 816 0.9× 97 0.3× 384 2.8× 80 0.6× 71 0.6× 9 1.1k
Jen‐Hui Chuang Taiwan 17 807 0.9× 50 0.2× 205 1.5× 85 0.7× 119 1.0× 89 1.1k
J. Woodfill United States 15 1.1k 1.3× 46 0.2× 263 1.9× 172 1.3× 169 1.4× 34 1.5k
Hyunchul Shin South Korea 16 466 0.5× 80 0.3× 88 0.6× 179 1.4× 338 2.8× 93 970
Zhijian Liu United States 14 817 0.9× 150 0.5× 275 2.0× 44 0.3× 130 1.1× 25 1.2k
Ning He China 13 884 1.0× 63 0.2× 95 0.7× 279 2.2× 71 0.6× 87 1.2k
Fatma Güney Türkiye 7 421 0.5× 125 0.4× 94 0.7× 77 0.6× 42 0.3× 16 634
Pavel Zemčík Czechia 17 721 0.8× 51 0.2× 149 1.1× 287 2.2× 78 0.6× 95 984

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of W. Enkelmann

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Dargie, Waltenegus, et al.. (2018). A MODEL BASED APPROACH FOR DEVELOPING ADAPTIVE MULTIMODAL INTERACTIVE SYSTEMS. Publikationsdatenbank der Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft). 73–79.
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Enkelmann, W., et al.. (2005). Obstacle detection by real-time optical flow evaluation. Fraunhofer-Publica (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft). 1388. 97–102. 4 indexed citations
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Enkelmann, W., et al.. (2004). A Hybrid Approach for Location-based Service Discovery in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks. 27 indexed citations
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Enkelmann, W.. (2004). FleetNet - applications for inter-vehicle communication. 162–167. 62 indexed citations
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Enkelmann, W., et al.. (2002). ROMA - a system for model-based analysis of road markings. Fraunhofer-Publica (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft). 356–360. 24 indexed citations
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Krüger, Wolfgang, et al.. (2002). Real-time estimation and tracking of optical flow vectors for obstacle detection. Fraunhofer-Publica (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft). 304–309. 61 indexed citations
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Enkelmann, W., et al.. (2002). Highway Lane Change Assistant. 240–244 vol.1. 26 indexed citations
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Enkelmann, W., et al.. (2000). A video-based lane keeping assistant. Publikationsdatenbank der Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft). 356–361. 81 indexed citations
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Enkelmann, W., et al.. (1997). Robust obstacle detection and tracking by motion analysis. Publikationsdatenbank der Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft). 717–722. 26 indexed citations
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Enkelmann, W., et al.. (1995). System Components for Driver Support by Evaluation of Image Sequences. IFAC Proceedings Volumes. 28(1). 215–220. 1 indexed citations
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Nagel, Hans-Hellmut, et al.. (1995). FhG-Co-driver: From map-guided automatic driving by machine vision to a cooperative driver support. Mathematical and Computer Modelling. 22(4-7). 185–212. 28 indexed citations
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Enkelmann, W., et al.. (1993). Realization Of A Driver's Warning Assistant For Intersections. Publikationsdatenbank der Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft). 1046. 72–76. 6 indexed citations
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Nagel, Hans-Hellmut & W. Enkelmann. (1991). GENERIC ROAD TRAFFIC SITUATIONS AND DRIVER SUPPORT SYSTEMS. 8 indexed citations
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Enkelmann, W.. (1991). Obstacle detection by evaluation of optical flow fields from image sequences. Image and Vision Computing. 9(3). 160–168. 82 indexed citations
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Enkelmann, W.. (1990). Obstacle detection by evaluation of optical flow fields. 134–138. 16 indexed citations
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Enkelmann, W.. (1990). Interpretation of Traffic Scenes by Evaluation of Optical Flow Fields from Image Sequences. IFAC Proceedings Volumes. 23(2). 43–50. 6 indexed citations
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Enkelmann, W.. (1988). Investigations of multigrid algorithms for the estimation of optical flow fields in image sequences. Computer Vision Graphics and Image Processing. 42(3). 410–410. 1 indexed citations
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Enkelmann, W.. (1988). Investigations of multigrid algorithms for the estimation of optical flow fields in image sequences. Computer Vision Graphics and Image Processing. 43(2). 150–177. 149 indexed citations
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Zimmermann, Georg, et al.. (1986). Image Sequence Processing for the Derivation of Parameters for the Guidance of Mobile Robots. 647–651. 3 indexed citations
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Nagel, Hans-Hellmut & W. Enkelmann. (1986). An Investigation of Smoothness Constraints for the Estimation of Displacement Vector Fields from Image Sequences. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence. PAMI-8(5). 565–593. 511 indexed citations breakdown →

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