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François Pierrot

François Pierrot

D-Index & Metrics

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
42
Citations
6360
World Ranking
4150
National Ranking
71

François Pierrot publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where François Pierrot sits on this spectrum.

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34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 222 publications — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

François Pierrot D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where François Pierrot sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 42 D-Index — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

Overview

François Pierrot is affiliated with the University of Montpellier in France. Their research spans multiple areas within Engineering, Computer Science, and Earth and Planetary Sciences. The scientist has contributed extensively to subfields such as Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Control and Systems Engineering, Geology, Aerospace Engineering, and Environmental Engineering.

The primary topics covered in their work include:

  • Advanced Vision and Imaging
  • 3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage
  • Advanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques
  • Robotic Mechanisms and Dynamics
  • Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications
  • Robotics and Sensor-Based Localization
  • Image Processing Techniques and Applications

Selected recent papers by François Pierrot are as follows:

  • Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV)-based canopy height modeling under leaf-on and leaf-off conditions for determining tree height and crown diameter (case study: Hyrcanian mixed forest), 2021, Canadian Journal of Forest Research
  • Application-oriented selection of poses and forces for robot elastostatic calibration, 2021, Mechanism and Machine Theory
  • Complex Deformation at Shallow Depth During the 30 October 2016Mw6.5 Norcia Earthquake: Interference Between Tectonic and Gravity Processes?, 2020, Tectonics
  • A NEW STEREO DENSE MATCHING BENCHMARK DATASET FOR DEEP LEARNING, 2021, The "international archives of the photogrammetry, remote sensing and spatial information sciences/International archives of the photogrammetry, remote sensing and spatial information sciences
  • LANDSLIDE EVOLUTION PATTERN REVEALED BY MULTI-TEMPORAL DSMS OBTAINED FROM HISTORICAL AERIAL IMAGES, 2022, The "international archives of the photogrammetry, remote sensing and spatial information sciences/International archives of the photogrammetry, remote sensing and spatial information sciences

Frequent co-authors working with François Pierrot include:

  • Ewelina Rupnik
  • Bruno Vallet
  • Vinayak Jagannathrao Kalas
  • Alain Vissière
  • Olivier Company

The scientist's work has appeared predominantly in the following publication venues:

  • The "international archives of the photogrammetry, remote sensing and spatial information sciences/International archives of the photogrammetry, remote sensing and spatial information sciences (4 publications)
  • arXiv (Cornell University) (3 publications)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) (3 publications)
  • IFAC-PapersOnLine (2 publications)
  • ISPRS annals of the photogrammetry, remote sensing and spatial information sciences (2 publications)

Best Publications

  • Optimal Design of a 4-DOF Parallel Manipulator: From Academia to Industry

    F. Pierrot;V. Nabat;S. Krut

  • DELTA: a simple and efficient parallel robot

    François Pierrot;C. Reynaud;Alain Fournier

  • H4: a new family of 4-DOF parallel robots

    F. Pierrot

  • Hippocrate: a safe robot arm for medical applications with force feedback

    François Pierrot;Etienne Dombre;Eric Dégoulange;Loïc Urbain

  • Par4: very high speed parallel robot for pick-and-place

    V. Nabat;M. de la O Rodriguez;S. Krut

  • Four-degree-of-freedom parallel robot

    Francois Pierrot;Tetsuro Shibukawa;Koji Morita

  • H4 parallel robot: modeling, design and preliminary experiments

    F. Pierrot;F. Marquet;T. Gil

  • A New Design of a 6-DOF Parallel Robot

    François Pierrot;Masaru Uchiyama;Pierre Dauchez;Alain Fournier

  • I4: A new parallel mechanism for Scara motions

    S. Krut;M. Benoit;H. Ota;F. Pierrot

  • Towards a fully-parallel 6 DOF robot for high-speed applications

    F. Pierrot;A. Fournier;P. Dauchex

  • HEXA: a fast six-DOF fully-parallel robot

    F. Pierrot;P. Dauchez;A. Fournier

  • Force polytope and force ellipsoid for redundant manipulators

    Pasquale Chiacchio;Yann Bouffard-Vercelli;François Pierrot

  • High-speed parallel robot with four degrees of freedom

    Vincent Nabat;François Pierrot;Maria De La O Rodriguez Mijangos;Jose Miguel Azcoitia Arteche

  • Effects of non-negligible cable mass on the static behavior of large workspace cable-driven parallel mechanisms

    Nicolas Riehl;Marc Gouttefarde;Sebastien Krut;Cedric Baradat

  • A new high-speed 4-DOF parallel robot synthesis and modeling issues

    F. Marquet;F. Pierrot

  • Fast parallel robots

    François Pierrot;Pierre Dauchez;Alain Fournier

  • MoonWalker, a lower limb exoskeleton able to sustain bodyweight using a passive force balancer

    Sebastien Krut;Michel Benoit;Etienne Dombre;Francois Pierrot

  • HIPPOCRATE: an intrinsically safe robot for medical applications

    E. Degoulange;L. Urbain;P. Caron;S. Boudet

  • Robust design of independent joint controllers with experimentation on a high-speed parallel robot

    P. Chiacchio;F. Pierrot;L. Sciavicco;B. Siciliano

  • Kinematic and dynamic identification of parallel mechanisms

    Pierre Renaud;Andres Vivas;Nicolas Andreff;Nicolas Andreff;Philippe Poignet

  • Eureka: a new 5-degree-of-freedom redundant parallel mechanism with high tilting capabilities

    S. Krut;S. Rangsri;F. Pierrot

Frequent Co-Authors

Masaru Uchiyama
Masaru Uchiyama Tohoku University
Germain Garcia
Germain Garcia Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Toulouse
Philippe Martinet
Philippe Martinet French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation - INRIA
Just L. Herder
Just L. Herder Delft University of Technology
Jean-Pierre Merlet
Jean-Pierre Merlet French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation - INRIA
Sophie Tarbouriech
Sophie Tarbouriech Laboratory for Analysis and Architecture of Systems
Bruno Siciliano
Bruno Siciliano University of Naples Federico II
Wisama Khalil
Wisama Khalil École Centrale de Nantes
Clément Gosselin
Clément Gosselin Université Laval
Guillaume Morel
Guillaume Morel Sorbonne University

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