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Papers

(The TQCC of IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Magazine is 8. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Report on the 2021 IEEE GRSS Data Fusion Contest—Geospatial Artificial Intelligence for Social Good [Technical Committees]	485
IEEE Membership	279
“The Year of SAR” Special Issue Overview [From the Guest Editor]	261
A Summer School Session on Mastering Geospatial Artificial Intelligence: From Data Production to Artificial Intelligence Foundation Model Development and Downstream Applications [Technical Committees]	252
GeoPix: A multimodal large language model for pixel-level image understanding in remote sensing	237
Change Detection From Very-High-Spatial-Resolution Optical Remote Sensing Images: Methods, applications, and future directions	224
Table of Contents	219
IEEE Proceedings	207
IEEE App	199
Table of Contents	182
IEEE Access	169
IEEE Tech RXIV : Share Your Preprint Research with the World!	166
Welcome to the September 2022 Issue of IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Magazine! [From the Guest Editors]	138
Issues and Special Issues [From the Editor]	121
IEEE Feedback	120
IEEE Tech Rxiv	94
IEEE App	94
Front Cover	91
Federated Learning Across Decentralized and Unshared Archives for Remote Sensing Image Classification: A review	90
Better, Not Just More: Data-centric machine learning for Earth observation	90
Self-Supervised Learning in Remote Sensing: A review	87
2022 Earth Observation and Sustainable Development Goals Contest Winners [Technical Committees]	84
IEEE App	81
IEEE Proceedings	81
From Orbit to Ground: A comprehensive review of multimodal self-supervised learning for remote sensing	79

Driving Innovation and Empowering Communities to Sustain Our Living Earth [President’s Message]	78
Activities of the University of Southern California IEEE GRSS–AP-S–SSCS Joint Student Chapter: Winner of the 2023 Student Chapter Excellence Award [Chapters]	75
Deep Learning in Remote Sensing Image Fusion: Methods, protocols, data, and future perspectives	65
Sparse Synthetic Aperture Radar Imaging From Compressed Sensing and Machine Learning: Theories, applications, and trends	64
2021 IEEE GRSS Turkey Chapter Activities [Chapters]	62
Gaussianizing the Earth: Multidimensional information measures for Earth data analysis	61
Table of Contents	61
The IEEE GRSS IDEA Committee: Championing Diversity in Adversity [Women in GRSS]	56
Open Source Data Programs From Low-Earth Orbit Synthetic Aperture Radar Companies: Questions and answers [Industry Profiles and Activities]	55
IGARSS 2024 Tutorial Program: Educational and Social Impacts [Education in Remote Sensing]	53
Big Changes Ahead [Editor’s Corner]	50
Opening the Black Box: A systematic review on explainable artificial intelligence in remote sensing	49
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle-Based Photogrammetric 3D Mapping: A survey of techniques, applications, and challenges	48
Contactless Ground Penetrating Radar Imaging: State of the art, challenges, and microwave tomography-based data processing	47
2024 IEEE GRSS Data Fusion Contest: Rapid Flood Mapping [Technical Committees]	46
Low-Rank and Sparse Representation for Hyperspectral Image Processing: A review	45
To Travel or Not to Travel: The Hybrid Conference Era [President’s Message]	45
Machine Learning in Pansharpening: A benchmark, from shallow to deep networks	45
Front Cover	43
Staff List	41
Decennial Geomorphic Transport From Archived Time Series Digital Elevation Models: A cookbook for tropical and alpine environments	38
Land Cover Change Detection Techniques: Very-high-resolution optical images: A review	37
Interferometric Phase Linking: Algorithm, application, and perspective	37
MapInWild: A remote sensing dataset to address the question of what makes nature wild [Software and Data Sets]	37
Radio-Frequency Interference to Spaceborne Synthetic Aperture Radar Systems: Overview and Approaches to Its Management [Technical Committees]	36
SBG Systems	32
IEEE Tech RXIV: Share Your Preprint Research with the world!	32
IEEE App	31
Front Cover	31
Radar Imaging With India’s Earth Observation Satellite-04: Earth resource monitoring using C-band synthetic aperture radar system	30
A Special Issue on Data Fusion Techniques for Oceanic Target Interpretation [From the Guest Editors]	30
“What Now/What Next/What If” Or NASA Earth System Digital Twins	30
Awards Presented at the IGARSS 2022 Banquet [Conference Reports]	30
Satellite Image Synthesis From Street View With Fine-Grained Spatial Textual Guidance: A novel framework	29
Transfer Learning in Earth Observation Data Analysis: A review	28
ODinMJ: A red, green, blue-thermal dataset for mountain jungle object detection	28
Hyperspectral Remote Sensing for Monitoring Crop Disease: Applications, challenges, and perspectives	27
The Women in Engineering International Leadership Conference [Women in GRSS]	26
Monitoring Results of the SAOCOM-1 Constellation: A mission overview and summary of results	26
UNet-Like Remote Sensing Change Detection: A review of current models and research directions	26
Staff List	25
A Review and a Perspective of Deep Active Learning for Remote Sensing Image Analysis: Enhanced adaptation to user conjecture	23
Letter From the President [President’s Message]	23
Table of Contents	21
Remote Sensing Techniques for Detecting Internal Solitary Waves: A comprehensive review and prospects	21
The Microwave Monitoring of Water With Applications (MAMI WATA) MIRS Workshop: A Brief Report [Conference Reports]	21
Optimizing Collaborative Space–Air–Ground Earth Observation: A decision-making perspective	20
TanDEM-X: The 4D Mission Phase for Earth Surface Dynamics: Science activities highlights and new data products after 15 years of bistatic operations	20
Progress and Perspectives of Crop Yield Forecasting With Remote Sensing: A review	18
The Synergy Between Remote Sensing and Social Sensing in Urban Studies: Review and perspectives	18

Full-Resolution Quality Assessment of Pansharpening: Theoretical and hands-on approaches	18
Front cover	17
Front Cover	17
Table of Contents	16
IEEE App	16
Staff List	16
IEEE Feedback	15
The NASA-ISRO SAR Mission: A summary	15
IEEE Access	15
Front Cover	15
IEEE Proceedings	15
IEEE App	14
Optical and Synthetic Aperture Radar Image Fusion for Ship Detection and Recognition: Current state, challenges, and future prospects	14
Wireless Sensor Networks Applied to Precision Agriculture: A worldwide literature review with emphasis on Latin America	14
Reinforcing Our Commitment: Why DEI Matters for the IEEE GRSS [Technical Committees]	13
Masthead	13
TechRxiv: Share Your Preprint Research With the World!	12
Remote Sensing Data Fusion With Generative Adversarial Networks: State-of-the-art methods and future research directions	12
Table of Contents	11
IEEE Access	11
TechRxiv: Share Your Preprint Research With the World!	11
Table of Contents	10
High Performance and Disruptive Computing in Remote Sensing: The Third Edition of the School Organized by the HDCRS Working Group of the GRSS Earth Science Informatics Technical Committee [Technical C	10
More Than Just a Journal [Editor’s Corner]	9
An Integration of Natural Language and Hyperspectral Imaging: A review	9
Front Cover	9
Claude Does Permanent Scatterer Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar: A tutorial for the use of large language models in replication studies	8
Foundation Models for Remote Sensing and Earth Observation: A survey	8
How Big Data Can Help to Monitor the Environment and to Mitigate Risks due to Climate Change: A review	8
Table of Contents	8
A Review of Satellite Synthetic Aperture Radar Interferometry Applications in Permafrost Regions: Current status, challenges, and trends	8