OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Monitoring Asphalt Pavement Aging and Damage Conditions from Low-Altitude UAV Imagery Based on a CNN Approach	26
Integration of Multi-Source Geospatial Data from GNSS Receivers, Terrestrial Laser Scanners, and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles	25
RADARSAT Constellation Mission’s Operational Polarimetric Modes: A User-Driven Radar Architecture	22
Wheat Head Detection using Deep, Semi-Supervised and Ensemble Learning	22
Wetland Mapping Using Multi-Spectral Satellite Imagery and Deep Convolutional Neural Networks: A Case Study in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada	21
UAV-Based Hyperspectral Imaging Technique to Estimate Canola (Brassica napus L.) Seedpods Maturity	18
UAV and High Resolution Satellite Mapping of Forage Lichen (Cladonia spp.) in a Rocky Canadian Shield Landscape	18
Multi-Sensor Aboveground Biomass Estimation in the Broadleaved Hyrcanian Forest of Iran	17
A Comparison between Sentinel-2 and Landsat 8 OLI Satellite Images for Soil Salinity Distribution Mapping Using a Deep Learning Convolutional Neural Network	16
Comparison of Machine and Deep Learning Methods to Estimate Shrub Willow Biomass from UAS Imagery	16
A Multi-Feature Fusion Using Deep Transfer Learning for Earthquake Building Damage Detection	15
RADARSAT-2 Derived Glacier Velocities and Dynamic Discharge Estimates for the Canadian High Arctic: 2015–2020	13
A Comparative Study of Deep Learning Approaches to Rooftop Detection in Aerial Images	13
Deep Learning-Based Spatiotemporal Fusion Approach for Producing High-Resolution NDVI Time-Series Datasets	12
Deep Learning Approaches to Spatial Downscaling of GRACE Terrestrial Water Storage Products Using EALCO Model Over Canada	12
Observations from C-Band SAR Fully Polarimetric Parameters of Mobile Sea Ice Based on Radar Scattering Mechanisms to Support Operational Sea Ice Monitoring	12
Learning-Based Methods for Detection and Monitoring of Shallow Flood-Affected Areas: Impact of Shallow-Flood Spreading on Vegetation Density	12
Object-Based Wetland Classification Using Multi-Feature Combination of Ultra-High Spatial Resolution Multispectral Images	12
Detecting Individual-Tree Crown Regions from Terrestrial Laser Scans with an Anchor-Free Deep Learning Model	11
Object-Oriented and Deep-Learning-Based High-Resolution Mapping from Large Remote Sensing Imagery	10
Benchmarked RADARSAT-2, SENTINEL-1 and RADARSAT Constellation Mission Change-Detection Monitoring at North Slide, Thompson River Valley, British Columbia: ensuring a Landslide-Resilient National Railw	10
U-Net Based Road Area Guidance for Crosswalks Detection from Remote Sensing Images	10
Fusing Landsat and SAR Data for Mapping Tropical Deforestation through Machine Learning Classification and the PVts-β Non-Seasonal Detection Approach	10
A Remote Sensing Land Cover Classification Algorithm Based on Attention Mechanism	9
Monitoring Crops Using Compact Polarimetry and the RADARSAT Constellation Mission	9

Road Extraction from UAV Images Using a Deep ResDCLnet Architecture	8
Pix2Pix Network to Estimate Agricultural Near Infrared Images from RGB Data	8
Detection of Lesions in Lettuce Caused by Pectobacterium carotovorum Subsp. carotovorum by Supervised Classification Using Multispectral Images	8
Quantifying Woody Plant Encroachment in Grasslands: A Review on Remote Sensing Approaches	7
Predictions of Biomass Change in a Hemi-Boreal Forest Based on Multi-Polarization L- and P-Band SAR Backscatter	6
Using Landsat Time-Series to Monitor and Inform Seagrass Dynamics: A Case Study in the Tabusintac Estuary, New Brunswick, Canada	6
A High Spatial Resolution Satellite Remote Sensing Time Series Analysis of Cape Bounty, Melville Island, Nunavut (2004–2018)	6
Super-Resolution Surface Water Mapping on the Canadian Shield Using Planet CubeSat Images and a Generative Adversarial Network	6
Measurement of Tunnel Clearance Convergence Using Mobile Laser Detection Technology	6
A Method to Derive Tidal Flat Topography in Nantong, China Using MODIS Data and Tidal Levels	6
Comparative Analysis of Empirical and Machine Learning Models for Chl a Extraction Using Sentinel-2 and Landsat OLI Data: Opportunities, Limitations, and Challenges	6
Characterizing the Great Lakes Coastal Wetlands with InSAR Observations from X-, C-, and L-Band Sensors	6
Novel Approach to Wind Retrieval from Sentinel-1 SAR in Tropical Cyclones	6
Data Assimilation of Growing Stock Volume Using a Sequence of Remote Sensing Data from Different Sensors	6
Regional Crop Characterization Using Multi-Temporal Optical and Synthetic Aperture Radar Earth Observations Data	6
Modeling Watershed-Scale Historic Change in the Alpine Treeline Ecotone Using Random Forest	6
An Improved Bald Eagle Search Algorithm with Deep Learning Model for Forest Fire Detection Using Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Images	5
Characterizing Tree Species in Northern Boreal Forests Using Multiple-Endmember Spectral Mixture Analysis and Multi-Temporal Satellite Imagery	5
Shallow Water Bathymetry Retrieval by Optical Remote Sensing Based on Depth-Invariant Index and Location Features	5
DInSAR Monitoring of Surface Subsidence by Fusing Sentinel-1A and -1B Data to Improve Time Resolution in a Mining Area	5
Toward Targeted Change Detection with Heterogeneous Remote Sensing Images for Forest Mortality Mapping	5
Complex Surface Deformation of the Coalfield in the Northwest Suburbs of Xuzhou from 2015 to 2020 Revealed by Time Series InSAR	5
Mapping Dominant Boreal Tree Species Groups by Combining Area-Based and Individual Tree Crown LiDAR Metrics with Sentinel-2 Data	5
Quantitative Inversion Modeling Method for Grading Deerni Copper Deposits Based on Visible and Near-Infrared Hyperspectral Data	5
Potential of Pléiades and Radarsat-2 Data for Mapping Plastic-Mulched Farmland Using Object-Based Image Analysis	5
Multilevel Extraction of Vegetation Type Based on Airborne LiDAR Data	5
Monitoring Water Turbidity in a Temperate Floodplain Using UAV: Potential and Challenges	5
Road Boundary, Curb and Surface Extraction from 3D Mobile LiDAR Point Clouds in Urban Environment	5
Performance Improvement of Encoder/Decoder-Based CNN Architectures for Change Detection from Very High-Resolution Satellite Imagery	5
Educating the Next Generation of Remote Sensing Specialists: Skills and Industry Needs in a Changing World	5
Beluga whale detection in the Cumberland Sound Bay using convolutional neural networks	4
Land Subsidence in Beijing’s Sub-Administrative Center and Its Relationship with Urban Expansion Inferred from Sentinel-1/2 Observations	4
CS-CapsFPN: A Context-Augmentation and Self-Attention Capsule Feature Pyramid Network for Road Network Extraction from Remote Sensing Imagery	4
Multi-Source Remote Sensing Based Modeling of Vegetation Productivity in the Boreal: Issues & Opportunities	4
Observations of Thin First Year Sea Ice Using a Suite of Surface Radar, LiDAR, and Drone Sensors	4
Greenhouses Detection in Guanzhong Plain, Shaanxi, China: Evaluation of Four Classification Methods in Google Earth Engine	4
Landfast Ice Mapping Using MODIS Clear-Sky Composites: Application for the Banks Island Coastline in Beaufort Sea and Comparison with Canadian Ice Service Data	4
A New U-Net Based Convolutional Neural Network for Estimating Caribou Lichen Ground Cover from Field-Level RGB Images	4
Combined Improved Dirichlet Models and Deep Learning Models for Road Extraction from Remote Sensing Images	4
Intelligent Sine Cosine Optimization with Deep Transfer Learning Based Crops Type Classification Using Hyperspectral Images	4
Detecting White Pine Needle Damage through Satellite Remote Sensing	4
A Sea-Surface Temperature Homogenization Blend for the Northwest Atlantic	4
Attributing a Causal Agent and Assessing the Severity of Non-Stand Replacing Disturbances in a Northern Hardwood Forest using Landsat-Derived Vegetation Indices	4
Intelligent Rider Optimization Algorithm with Deep Learning Enabled Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Imaging Classification	4
Nearshore Bathymetry Estimation Using Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Imagery	4
Tackling SAR Imagery Ship Classification Imbalance via Deep Convolutional Generative Adversarial Network	4
A Multiscale Joint Deep Neural Network for Glacier Contour Extraction	4
Spectral–Spatial Features Exploitation Using Lightweight HResNeXt Model for Hyperspectral Image Classification	4
Black and Odorous Water Detection of Remote Sensing Images Based on Improved Deep Learning	3
Deformation Retrievals for North America and Eurasia from Sentinel-1 DInSAR: Big Data Approach, Processing Methodology and Challenges	3

Testing ASTER and Sentinel-2 MSI Images to Discriminate Igneous and Metamorphic Rock Units in the Chadormalu Paleocrater, Central Iran	3
Machine Learning Based Imputation of Mountain Snowpack Depth within an Operational LiDAR Sampling Framework in Southwest Alberta	3
Monitoring Vegetation Change in Tozeur Oases in Southern Tunisia by Using Trend Analysis of MODIS NDVI Time Series (2000–2016)	3
Comprehensive Landsat-Based Analysis of Long-Term Surface Water Dynamics over Wetlands and Waterbodies in North America	3
Automatic Road Extraction from Remote Sensing Images Based on Rectangle Marked Point Process	3
Multi-Resolution-Based Deep Learning Approach for Rice Field Monitoring	3
Detection of Management Practices and Cropping Phases in Wild Lowbush Blueberry Fields Using Multispectral UAV Data	3
Deep Learning-Based Classification of Large-Scale Airborne LiDAR Point Cloud	3
CJRS’ Special Issue on Deep Learning for Environmental Applications of Remote Sensing Data	3
Estimating Tree Diameter at Breast Height (DBH) Using iPad Pro LiDAR Sensor in Boreal Forests	3
Retrieval of Lake Ice Characteristics from SAR Imagery	3
HSI Classification Based on Multimodal CNN and Shadow Enhance by DSR Spatial-Spectral Fusion	3
Automated Coastal Ice Mapping with SAR Can Inform Winter Fish Ecology in the Laurentian Great Lakes	3
Large-Scale LoD2 Building Modeling using Deep Multimodal Feature Fusion	3
Temporal Variation in Surface Bidirectional Reflectance of the Railroad Valley Vicarious Calibration Test Site in Nevada	3