OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing is 5. 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
Wheat Head Detection using Deep, Semi-Supervised and Ensemble Learning	22
RADARSAT Constellation Mission’s Operational Polarimetric Modes: A User-Driven Radar Architecture	22
Wetland Mapping Using Multi-Spectral Satellite Imagery and Deep Convolutional Neural Networks: A Case Study in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada	21
UAV and High Resolution Satellite Mapping of Forage Lichen (Cladonia spp.) in a Rocky Canadian Shield Landscape	18
UAV-Based Hyperspectral Imaging Technique to Estimate Canola (Brassica napus L.) Seedpods Maturity	18
Multi-Sensor Aboveground Biomass Estimation in the Broadleaved Hyrcanian Forest of Iran	17
Comparison of Machine and Deep Learning Methods to Estimate Shrub Willow Biomass from UAS Imagery	16
A Comparison between Sentinel-2 and Landsat 8 OLI Satellite Images for Soil Salinity Distribution Mapping Using a Deep Learning Convolutional Neural Network	16
A Multi-Feature Fusion Using Deep Transfer Learning for Earthquake Building Damage Detection	15
A Comparative Study of Deep Learning Approaches to Rooftop Detection in Aerial Images	13
RADARSAT-2 Derived Glacier Velocities and Dynamic Discharge Estimates for the Canadian High Arctic: 2015–2020	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
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
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
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
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