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Researcher · Escola Naval · Portugal

Nuno Pessanha Santos

Nuno Pessanha Santos publishes mostly in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and Ocean Engineering, on topics such as Robotics and Sensor-Based Localization, Robotic Path Planning Algorithms and Maritime Navigation and Safety.

ORCID 0000-0002-8079-9451 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,264,798
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Portugal
#5,063
of 41,760
Works
61
Citations
398
Citations per work
6.5
h-index
13
i10-index 17Top 16% in Aerospace Engineering
Nuno Pessanha Santos

What does Nuno Pessanha Santos research?

Nuno Pessanha Santos's work is mostly in Engineering (39%), Computer Science (24%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (4%).

Physical Sciences: 43 works · 69.7% of their workEngineering: 24 works · 38.7% of their workAerospace Engineering: 16 works · 25.8% of their workOcean Engineering: 8 works · 12.9% of their workComputer Science: 15 works · 24.2% of their workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 11 works · 17.4% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 4 works · 6.8% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 works · 3.8% of their workOceanography: 2 works · 3.8% of their workEnvironmental Science: 2 works · 3.0% of their workPollution: 2 works · 3.0% of their workEverything else: 18 works · 30.3% of their workTHEIR WORKNuno PessanhaSantos61works
Physical Sciences70%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering2438.7%
    2. Computer Science1524.2%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences23.8%
    4. Environmental Science23.0%
  2. Everything else1830.3%
  1. 1Aerospace Engineering26% of their works
  2. 2Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition17% of their works
  3. 3Ocean Engineering13% of their works
  4. 4Artificial Intelligence7% of their works
  5. 5Oceanography4% of their works
  6. 6Pollution3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Nuno Pessanha Santos's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Collision Avoidance, Path Planning, 3D Mapping, SLAM, Sensor Fusion, Maritime Transportation, Optimal Motion Planning and Sampling-Based Algorithms.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Collision Avoidance222 topics
  2. Path Planning222 topics
  3. 3D Mapping181 topic
  4. SLAM181 topic
  5. Sensor Fusion162 topics
  6. Maritime Transportation111 topic
  7. Optimal Motion Planning111 topic
  8. Sampling-Based Algorithms111 topic
  9. Unmanned Surface Vehicles111 topic
  10. Depth Estimation91 topic
  11. Nonlinear Estimation91 topic
  12. Particle Filters91 topic
  13. Stereo Vision91 topic
  14. Inertial Navigation Systems71 topic
  15. Kalman Filtering71 topic
  16. Acoustic Communications41 topic
  17. Acoustic Techniques41 topic
  18. Seafloor Mapping41 topic
  19. Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks41 topic

Where does Nuno Pessanha Santos work?

Nuno Pessanha Santos's main affiliation in the publication record is Escola Naval, Portugal.

How many publications and citations does Nuno Pessanha Santos have?

OpenAlex counts 61 works and 398 citations for Nuno Pessanha Santos, an h-index of 13, ranking #1,264,798 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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