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Wolfgang Effelsberg

Wolfgang Effelsberg

D-Index & Metrics

Computer Science

D-Index
43
Citations
8471
World Ranking
7942
National Ranking
387

Wolfgang Effelsberg publication distribution in Computer Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Computer Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Wolfgang Effelsberg sits on this spectrum.

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32 publications 991+

This scientist: 367 publications — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 991 publications or more.

Wolfgang Effelsberg D-index placement in Computer Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Computer Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Wolfgang Effelsberg sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 43 D-Index — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more.

Overview

Wolfgang Effelsberg is affiliated with the University of Mannheim in Germany. Their research spans multiple fields within Computer Science and Engineering, with contributions to Social Sciences as well.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Computer Science
  • Engineering
  • Social Sciences

Within these, Effelsberg has worked on several subfields, such as:

  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design
  • Building and Construction
  • Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
  • Sociology and Political Science

The main topics addressed in Effelsberg's work cover a range of areas including:

  • Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization
  • Computational Geometry and Mesh Generation
  • 3D Modeling in Geospatial Applications
  • Image and Video Quality Assessment
  • Multimedia Communication and Technology
  • Video Coding and Compression Technologies

Effelsberg has published research in notable venues, with a recorded publication in:

  • IEEE Transactions on Games

Some of the frequent coauthors collaborating with Effelsberg are:

  • Jonas Freiknecht
  • Stefan Wilk

One recent paper authored by Effelsberg is titled "Procedural Generation of Multistory Buildings With Interior", published in 2020 in IEEE Transactions on Games.

Best Publications

  • Video abstracting

    Rainer Lienhart;Silvia Pfeiffer;Wolfgang Effelsberg

  • Principles of database buffer management

    Wolfgang Effelsberg;Theo Haerder

  • On the detection and recognition of television commercials

    R. Lienhart;C. Kuhmunch;W. Effelsberg

  • COMPASS: A probabilistic indoor positioning system based on 802.11 and digital compasses

    Thomas King;Stephan Kopf;Thomas Haenselmann;Christian Lubberger

  • Automatic audio content analysis

    Silvia Pfeiffer;Stephan Fischer;Wolfgang Effelsberg

  • Local-lag and timewarp: providing consistency for replicated continuous applications

    M. Mauve;J. Vogel;V. Hilt;W. Effelsberg

  • Abstracting Digital Movies Automatically

    Silvia Pfeiffer;Rainer Lienhart;Stephan Fischer;Wolfgang Effelsberg

  • Automatic text segmentation and text recognition for video indexing

    Rainer Lienhart;Wolfgang Effelsberg

  • Automatic recognition of film genres

    Stephan Fischer;Rainer Lienhart;Wolfgang Effelsberg

  • Robust camera calibration for sport videos using court models

    Dirk Farin;Susanne Krabbe;Wolfgang Effelsberg

  • Contention-based forwarding for street scenarios

    Holger Füßler;Hannes Hartenstein;Jörg Widmer;Wolfgang Effelsberg

  • The Diver project: interactive digital video repurposing

    R. Pea;M. Mills;J. Rosen;K. Dauber

  • MHEG explained

    T. Meyer-Boudnik;W. Effelsberg

  • Scene determination based on video and audio features

    R. Lienbart;S. Pfeiffer;W. Effelsberg

  • Serious Games: Foundations, Concepts and Practice

    Ralf Drner;Stefan Gbel;Wolfgang Effelsberg;Josef Wiemeyer

  • Multimedia communications protocols and applications

    Franklin F. Kuo;Wolfgang Effelsberg;J. J. Garcia-Luna-Aceves

  • The Fairness Challenge in Computer Networks

    Robert Denda;Robert Denda;Albert Banchs;Wolfgang Effelsberg

  • Studying vehicle movements on highways and their impact on ad-hoc connectivity

    Holger Füßler;Marc Torrent-Moreno;Matthias Transier;Roland Krüger

  • VisualGREP: a systematic method to compare and retrieve video sequences

    Rainer W. Lienhart;Wolfgang Effelsberg;Ramesh C. Jain

  • Scalable position-based multicast for mobile ad-hoc networks

    Matthias Transier;Holger Füßler;Jörg Widmer;Martin Mauve

  • VisualGREP: A Systematic Method to Compare and RetrieveVideo Sequences

    Rainer Lienhart;Wolfgang Effelsberg;Ramesh Jain

  • Scene Determination Based on Video and Audio Features

    Silvia Pfeiffer;Rainer Lienhart;Wolfgang Efflsberg

Frequent Co-Authors

Martin Mauve
Martin Mauve Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Rainer Lienhart
Rainer Lienhart University of Augsburg
Ralf Steinmetz
Ralf Steinmetz Technical University of Darmstadt
Hannes Hartenstein
Hannes Hartenstein Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Werner Geyer
Werner Geyer IBM (United States)
Simone Paolo Ponzetto
Simone Paolo Ponzetto University of Mannheim
Alejandro Buchmann
Alejandro Buchmann Technical University of Darmstadt
Ramesh Jain
Ramesh Jain University of California, Irvine
Albert Banchs
Albert Banchs Carlos III University of Madrid
Michael J. Mills
Michael J. Mills The Ohio State University

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