Yael Edan

7.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
199 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Yael Edan is a scholar working on Plant Science, Artificial Intelligence and Control and Systems Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yael Edan has authored 199 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 73 papers in Plant Science, 40 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 38 papers in Control and Systems Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yael Edan's work include Smart Agriculture and AI (70 papers), Social Robot Interaction and HRI (24 papers) and Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses (21 papers). Yael Edan is often cited by papers focused on Smart Agriculture and AI (70 papers), Social Robot Interaction and HRI (24 papers) and Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses (21 papers). Yael Edan collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Netherlands. Yael Edan's co-authors include Helman I. Stern, Juan Wachs, J. Hemming, E.J. van Henten, C.W. Bac, Polina Kurtser, Mathias Kölsch, Ron Berenstein, Ohad Ben‐Shahar and I. Halachmi and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Communications of the ACM and Journal of Dairy Science.

In The Last Decade

Yael Edan

192 papers receiving 4.7k citations

Hit Papers

Harvesting Robots for High‐value Crops: State‐of‐the‐art ... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2014 2011 2020 100 200 300 400
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. Harvesting Robots for High‐value Crops: State‐of‐the‐art Review and Challenges Ahead
    2014 457 citations J. Hemming, Yael Edan et al. Journal of Field Robotics profile →
  2. Vision-based hand-gesture applications
    2011 449 citations Juan Wachs, Helman I. Stern et al. profile →
  3. Development of a sweet pepper harvesting robot
    2020 295 citations Boaz Arad, J. Balendonck et al. Journal of Field Robotics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yael Edan Israel 34 2.1k 869 825 728 666 199 4.9k
Fernando Auat Cheein Chile 28 1.1k 0.5× 545 0.6× 188 0.2× 425 0.6× 504 0.8× 171 3.2k
António Paulo Moreira Portugal 29 404 0.2× 811 0.9× 180 0.2× 498 0.7× 772 1.2× 183 2.8k
Sven Behnke Germany 37 199 0.1× 2.7k 3.1× 368 0.4× 580 0.8× 1.3k 1.9× 283 5.2k
Carme Torras Spain 32 204 0.1× 1.6k 1.9× 250 0.3× 550 0.8× 1.9k 2.8× 248 4.5k
Douglas Chai Australia 20 182 0.1× 1.7k 2.0× 415 0.5× 110 0.2× 237 0.4× 87 2.7k
Guillem Alenyà Spain 27 214 0.1× 987 1.1× 201 0.2× 227 0.3× 845 1.3× 115 2.6k
Hyoung Il Son South Korea 23 554 0.3× 443 0.5× 138 0.2× 746 1.0× 552 0.8× 97 2.0k
Antonio Barrientos Spain 28 305 0.1× 917 1.1× 131 0.2× 469 0.6× 553 0.8× 189 3.1k
Tom Duckett United Kingdom 37 373 0.2× 2.4k 2.8× 85 0.1× 283 0.4× 350 0.5× 138 4.7k
Volkan Isler United States 33 561 0.3× 1.5k 1.8× 50 0.1× 305 0.4× 492 0.7× 160 3.9k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yael Edan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yael Edan

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Edan, Yael, et al.. (2024). AgroCounters—A repository for counting objects in images in the agricultural domain by using deep-learning algorithms: Framework and evaluation. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 222. 108988–108988. 4 indexed citations
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Parmet, Yisrael, et al.. (2024). Comparative Analysis of Cameras and Software Tools for Skeleton Tracking. IEEE Sensors Journal. 24(20). 32302–32312. 1 indexed citations
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Edan, Yael, Aharon Bar-Hillel, Ofer Hadar, et al.. (2023). Automatic Root Length Estimation from Images Acquired In Situ without Segmentation. Plant Phenomics. 6. 132–132. 6 indexed citations
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Aflalo, Eliahu D., et al.. (2023). Computer vision system for counting crustacean larvae by detection. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5. 100289–100289. 4 indexed citations
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Hoffman, Guy, et al.. (2022). Human Preferences for Robot Eye Gaze in Human-to-Robot Handovers. International Journal of Social Robotics. 14(4). 995–1012. 14 indexed citations
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Arad, Boaz, J. Balendonck, R. Barth, et al.. (2020). Development of a sweet pepper harvesting robot. Journal of Field Robotics. 37(6). 1027–1039. 295 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kurtser, Polina, et al.. (2020). Crop design for improved robotic harvesting: A case study of sweet pepper harvesting. Biosystems Engineering. 192. 294–308. 25 indexed citations
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Kurtser, Polina, et al.. (2020). In-Field Grape Cluster Size Assessment for Vine Yield Estimation Using a Mobile Robot and a Consumer Level RGB-D Camera. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 5(2). 2031–2038. 47 indexed citations
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Kurtser, Polina, et al.. (2019). Automatic Parameter Tuning for Adaptive Thresholding in Fruit Detection. Sensors. 19(9). 2130–2130. 27 indexed citations
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Ringdahl, Ola, Polina Kurtser, & Yael Edan. (2018). Evaluation of approach strategies for harvesting robots: Case study of sweet pepper harvesting. Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems. 95(1). 149–164. 26 indexed citations
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Adamides, George, Christos Katsanos, Yisrael Parmet, et al.. (2017). HRI usability evaluation of interaction modes for a teleoperated agricultural robotic sprayer. Applied Ergonomics. 62. 237–246. 62 indexed citations
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Wachs, Juan, Helman I. Stern, Yael Edan, et al.. (2008). A Gesture-based Tool for Sterile Browsing of Radiology Images. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 15(3). 321–323. 116 indexed citations
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Wachs, Juan, Helman I. Stern, Yael Edan, et al.. (2008). A Gesture-based Tool for Sterile Browsing of Radiology Images. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 15(3). 321–323. 20 indexed citations
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Cohen, Ofir & Yael Edan. (2008). A sensor fusion framework for online sensor and algorithm selection. Robotics and Autonomous Systems. 56(9). 762–776. 12 indexed citations
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Cohen, Ofir, et al.. (2003). Behavior Analysis of Grid-map based Sensor Fusion Algorithms.. 201–206. 1 indexed citations
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Edan, Yael & Shimon Y. Nof. (2000). Sensor economy principles and selection procedures. IIE Transactions. 32(3). 195–203. 15 indexed citations
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Bechar, Avital, et al.. (2000). Human-machine collaboration for melons detection.. 1–7. 1 indexed citations
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Edan, Yael, et al.. (1992). Real-time image processing for robotic melon harvesting. 13 indexed citations
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Edan, Yael, et al.. (1990). Developing grippers for a melon harvesting robot.. Paper - American Society of Agricultural Engineers. 9 indexed citations

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