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Computer Science
Italy
2023

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Electronics and Electrical Engineering D-index 46 Citations 8,148 306 World Ranking 2082 National Ranking 55
Computer Science D-index 46 Citations 8,136 309 World Ranking 4424 National Ranking 97

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Computer Science in Italy Leader Award

2010 - IEEE Dennis J. Picard Medal for Radar Technologies and Applications “For continuous, innovative, theoretical and practical contributions to radar systems and adaptive signal processing techniques.”

2005 - Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK)

2000 - IEEE Fellow For development and application of adaptive signal processing methods for radar systems.

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Statistics
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Radar

His primary areas of study are Radar, Algorithm, Clutter, Constant false alarm rate and Electronic engineering. His study in Radar is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Waveform and Gaussian noise. His Algorithm research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Detection theory, Statistical power, Radar tracker, Likelihood-ratio test and Signal processing.

His studies deal with areas such as Higher-order statistics, Statistics, Gaussian and Detector as well as Clutter. The study incorporates disciplines such as False alarm, Stationary target indication, Weibull distribution and Estimator in addition to Constant false alarm rate. His Electronic engineering study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Wireless, Frequency band, White noise and Multistatic radar.

His most cited work include:

  • Image fusion techniques for remote sensing applications (319 citations)
  • Tracking a ballistic target: comparison of several nonlinear filters (292 citations)
  • Knowledge-Aided (Potentially Cognitive) Transmit Signal and Receive Filter Design in Signal-Dependent Clutter (232 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of investigation include Radar, Algorithm, Electronic engineering, Clutter and Artificial intelligence. His Remote sensing research extends to Radar, which is thematically connected. His Algorithm study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Estimator, Gaussian and Detector.

He has included themes like Ambiguity function, Phased array, Signal and Monopulse radar in his Electronic engineering study. The various areas that Alfonso Farina examines in his Clutter study include Filter, Constant false alarm rate, Interference, Matched filter and Gaussian noise. His Artificial intelligence study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Computer vision and Pattern recognition.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Radar (43.35%)
  • Algorithm (35.22%)
  • Electronic engineering (20.44%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?

  • Radar (43.35%)
  • Algorithm (35.22%)
  • Clutter (19.21%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Alfonso Farina mostly deals with Radar, Algorithm, Clutter, Covariance matrix and Interference. Alfonso Farina studies Radar tracker which is a part of Radar. His work carried out in the field of Algorithm brings together such families of science as Power, Direction of arrival, Detector, Energy and Multipath propagation.

His Clutter study incorporates themes from Computer hardware, Filter design, Object detection, Doppler effect and Code. His Covariance matrix research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Covariance, Likelihood-ratio test, Noise and Compressed sensing. As part of the same scientific family, Alfonso Farina usually focuses on Interference, concentrating on Communication channel and intersecting with Wireless.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Waveform design for communicating radar systems using Fractional Fourier Transform (19 citations)
  • Focus-before-detection radar signal processing: part ii–recent developments (16 citations)
  • New ECCM Techniques Against Noise-like and/or Coherent Interferers (13 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Statistics
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Radar

Radar, Algorithm, Sensor fusion, Covariance matrix and Context are his primary areas of study. His Radar research integrates issues from Electronic engineering and Human–computer interaction. The Electronic engineering study combines topics in areas such as Demodulation, Waveform, Bit error rate and Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing.

His Algorithm research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Parametric statistics, Artificial neural network, Finite set, Doppler effect and Radar waveforms. The Sensor fusion study which covers Law enforcement that intersects with Work, Artificial intelligence, Synthetic aperture radar and Systems engineering. His Covariance matrix study deals with Likelihood-ratio test intersecting with Statistical classification, Estimation of covariance matrices, Hermitian matrix and Covariance.

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Best Publications

Image fusion techniques for remote sensing applications

Giovanni Simone;Alfonso Farina;Francesco Carlo Morabito;Sebastiano B. Serpico.
Information Fusion (2002)

516 Citations

Tracking a ballistic target: comparison of several nonlinear filters

A. Farina;B. Ristic;D. Benvenuti.
IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems (2002)

499 Citations

Knowledge-Aided (Potentially Cognitive) Transmit Signal and Receive Filter Design in Signal-Dependent Clutter

A. Aubry;A. DeMaio;A. Farina;M. Wicks.
IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems (2013)

346 Citations

Statistical analyses of measured radar ground clutter data

J.B. Billingsley;A. Farina;F. Gini;M.V. Greco.
IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems (1999)

289 Citations

A Tutorial on Bernoulli Filters: Theory, Implementation and Applications

B. Ristic;Ba-Tuong Vo;Ba-Ngu Vo;A. Farina.
IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing (2013)

281 Citations

Target tracking with bearings — only measurements

Alfonso Farina.
Signal Processing (1999)

249 Citations

Design of Optimized Radar Codes With a Peak to Average Power Ratio Constraint

Antonio De Maio;Yongwei Huang;M Piezzo;Shuzhong Zhang.
IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing (2011)

194 Citations

Radar Detection and Classification of Jamming Signals Belonging to a Cone Class

M. Greco;F. Gini;A. Farina.
IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing (2008)

182 Citations

Vector subspace detection in compound-Gaussian clutter. Part I: survey and new results

F. Gini;A. Farina.
IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems (2002)

170 Citations

Knowledge-based radar signal and data processing: a tutorial review

G.T. Capraro;A. Farina;H. Griffiths;M.C. Wicks.
IEEE Signal Processing Magazine (2006)

166 Citations

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