Department of Environmental, Geoinformatic and Urban Planning Sciences

Research output

Research output per year 1970 2004 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023

• 29414 Citations
• 75 h-index
• 1319 Article
• 168 Chapter
• 77 Conference contribution
• 75 Book
• 203 More
  • 48 Paper
  • 35 Review article
  • 30 Conference article
  • 24 Comment/debate
  • 14 Meeting Abstract
  • 14 Editorial
  • 14 Other contribution
  • 8 Letter
  • 7 Report
  • 3 Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
  • 3 Abstract
  • 2 Foreword/postscript
  • 1 Preprint

Research output per year

Research output per year

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• 2011

  Identifying low reflection amplitude and low level phase noise points for permanent scatterer (PS) interferometry

  August, Y., Blumberg, D. G. & Rotman, S. R., 1 Dec 2011, 2011 IEEE International Conference on Microwaves, Communications, Antennas and Electronic Systems, COMCAS 2011. 6105847. (2011 IEEE International Conference on Microwaves, Communications, Antennas and Electronic Systems, COMCAS 2011).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Interferometry 100%
  • Phase noise 88%
  • Calibration 42%
  • Backscattering 37%
  • Geometry 16%
  2 Scopus citations

• Identifying Persistent Scatterers in Open and Natural Areas

  Yitzhak, A., Blumberg, D. G. & Rotman, S. R., 2011, Science and applications of SAR polarimetry and polarimetric interferometry PolInSAR 2011 : proceedings of the 5th international workshop. European Space Agency, Vol. 695. p. 60 1 p. (ESA SP).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

• Sub-pixel target detection using local spatial information in hyperspectral images

  Cohen, Y., Blumberg, D. G. & Rotman, S. R., 18 Nov 2011, Electro-Optical Remote Sensing, Photonic Technologies, and Applications V. 81860X. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 8186).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Target Detection 100%
  • Hyperspectral Image 98%
  • Sub-pixel 98%
  • Spatial Information 96%
  • Target tracking 56%
  2 Scopus citations

• Transport of Colloid-Size Oil Droplets in Saturated and Unsaturated Sand Columns

  Weisbrod, N., Travis, M. & Gross, A., 1 Dec 2011, American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2011.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • colloid 100%
  • droplet 85%
  • sand 57%
  • oil 55%
  • buoyancy 19%
• 2009

  Assessing land cover and degradation in central Asia deserts using satellite image processing and geostatistical methods

  Karnieli, A., Gilad, U. & Svoray, T., 1 Jan 2009, 5th International Workshop on the Analysis of Multi-Temporal Remote Sensing Images 2009, MultiTemp 2009. Civco, D. L. (ed.). MultiTemp 2009, p. 354-361 8 p. (5th International Workshop on the Analysis of Multi-Temporal Remote Sensing Images 2009, MultiTemp 2009).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Patient rehabilitation 100%
  • Image processing 83%
  • Satellites 82%
  • Degradation 74%
  • Economics 40%
• 2008

  Anomaly detection in multi-polarimetric radar images

  Melamed, G., Rotman, S. R., Blumberg, D. G. & Weiss, A. J., 1 Dec 2008, 2008 IEEE 25th Convention of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in Israel, IEEEI 2008. p. 558-562 5 p. 4736592. (IEEE Convention of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in Israel, Proceedings).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Anomaly detection 100%
  • Radar 77%
  • Parameter extraction 40%
  • Radar cross section 39%
  • Speckle 37%
  3 Scopus citations

• Coping with mixtures of backgrounds in a sliding dual window anomaly detection algorithm

  Boker, L., Rotman, S. R. & Blumberg, D. G., 19 Dec 2008, Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems: Technology and Applications V. 711315. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 7113).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Anomaly Detection 100%
  • Anomaly detection 66%
  • sliding 60%
  • Background 56%
  • anomalies 51%

• Detecting anomalous objects in hyperspectral data using segmentation

  Blecher Segev, H., Rotman, S. R. & Blumberg, D. G., 19 Dec 2008, Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems: Technology and Applications V. 711314. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 7113).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Hyperspectral Data 100%
  • Segmentation 66%
  • Anomalous 64%
  • Pixel 49%
  • Pixels 41%
  3 Scopus citations

• Detection and identification of effluent gases by long wave infrared (LWIR) hyperspectral images

  Sagiv, L., Rotman, S. R. & Blumberg, D. G., 1 Dec 2008, 2008 IEEE 25th Convention of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in Israel, IEEEI 2008. p. 413-417 5 p. 4736560. (IEEE Convention of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in Israel, Proceedings).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Effluents 100%
  • Infrared radiation 76%
  • Gases 50%
  • Pixels 26%
  • Chimneys 23%
  3 Scopus citations

• Rapid assessment of exposed populations in the aftermath of natural hazard events: Lessons from the sumatra 2004 tsunami regarding the use of SAR data

  Blumberg, D. G., Balk, D., Gurokovich, Y., Small, C. & Balk, D., 1 Jan 2008, EUSAR 2008 - 7th European Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, (Proceedings of the European Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar, EUSAR; vol. 1-4).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Tsunamis 100%
  • hazards 83%
  • Hazards 67%
  • Patient rehabilitation 35%
  • estimates 11%
• 2007

  Transboundary stream restoration in Israel and the Palestinian Authority

  Asaf, L., Negaoker, N., Tal, A., Laronne, J. & Al Khateeb, N., 25 May 2007, Integrated Water Resources Management and Security in the Middle East. Lipchin, C., Saranga, D., Amster, A. & Pallant, E. (eds.). Springer, Dordrecht, p. 285-295 11 p. (NATO Security through Science Series C: Environmental Security).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • restoration 100%
  • pollution 23%
  • sewage 20%
  • environmental priority 18%
  • catchment 18%
  9 Scopus citations
• 2006

  Anomaly gas remote sensing and tracking using a field-portable imaging thermal radiometric spectrometer

  Ohel, E., Rotman, S. R., Blumberg, D. G. & Sagiv, L., 1 Jan 2006, Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems: Technology and Applications III. SPIE, 63950X. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 6395).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Thermal Imaging 100%
  • Spectrometer 87%
  • Remote Sensing 83%
  • Infrared imaging 65%
  • Spectrometers 64%

• Anomaly gas remote sensing and tracking using a field-portable imaging thermal radiometric spectrometer

  Ohel, E., Rotman, S., Blumberg, D. & Sagiv, L., 1 Dec 2006, 2006 IEEE 24th Convention of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in Israel, IEEEI. p. 285-289 5 p. 4115296. (IEEE Convention of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in Israel, Proceedings).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Infrared imaging 100%
  • Spectrometers 99%
  • Remote sensing 87%
  • Gases 47%
  • Gas 44%
  2 Scopus citations

• Assessment of pasture degradation in Turkmenistan using remote sensing

  Kaplan, S., Orlovsky, L., Blumberg, D. G. & Mamedov, E., 1 Dec 2006, Remote Sensing for Environmental Monitoring, GIS Applications, and Geology VI. 636603. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 6366).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Turkmenistan 100%
  • Vegetation 74%
  • Remote Sensing 71%
  • vegetation 66%
  • Degradation 58%

• Monitoring land use and land cover changes in Turkmenistan using remote sensing

  Orlovsky, L., Kaplan, S., Orlovsky, N., Blumberg, D. & Mamedov, E., 1 Jan 2006, Management of Natural Resources, Sustainable Development and Ecological Hazards. WITPress, Vol. 99. p. 463-471 9 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  Open Access

  • pasture 100%
  • land cover 83%
  • vegetation cover 74%
  • land use 68%
  • remote sensing 66%
  4 Scopus citations

• Principal component analysis as decisionsupport tool in Agriculture for factors-yield relations

  Jesus, J., Panagopoulous, T., Blumberg, D. G. & Ben-Asher, J., 1 Jan 2006, CISTI 2006 - Actas da 1a Conferencia Iberica de Sistemas e Tecnologias de Informacao. Cunha, M. M. & Rocha, A. (eds.). Associacao Iberica de Sistemas e Tecnologias de Informacao, p. 141-155 15 p. (CISTI 2006 - Actas da 1a Conferencia Iberica de Sistemas e Tecnologias de Informacao; vol. 2).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Agriculture 100%
  • Principal component analysis 85%
  • Soils 71%
  • Water content 48%
  • Crops 16%
  3 Scopus citations

• Solving spatio-temporal non-stationarity in raster database with fuzzy logic

  Shafran-Natan, R. & Svoray, T., 1 Dec 2006, Frontiers of High Performance Computing and Networking - ISPA 2006 International Workshops, FHPCN, XHPC, S-GRACE, GridGIS, HPC-GTP, PDCE, ParDMCom, WOMP, ISDF, and UPWN, Proceedings. p. 603-609 7 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 4331 LNCS).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Nonstationarity 100%
  • Fuzzy Logic 85%
  • Vegetation 78%
  • Fuzzy logic 65%
  • Temporal Databases 42%
  3 Scopus citations
• 2005

  Transformation of barchans into parabolic dunes under the influence of vegetation

  Durán, O., Schatz, V., Herrmann, H. J. & Tsoar, H., 1 Dec 2005, Powders Grains - Proc. Int. Conf. Micromechanics Granular Media. p. 951-954 4 p. (Powders and Grains 2005 - Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Micromechanics of Granular Media; vol. 2).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Chemical Transformation 100%
  • Simulation 99%
  • Sand 70%
  • Amount 67%
  • Computer simulation 43%
  6 Scopus citations
• 2002

  The effect of urbanization on the drainage system in a semiarid environment

  Laronne, J. B. & Shulker, O., 1 Jan 2002, Global Solutions for Urban Drainage. Strecker, E. W. & Huber, W. C. (eds.). ASCE - American Society of Civil Engineers, p. 1-10 10 p. (Global Solutions for Urban Drainage).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Drainage 100%
  • Hazards 83%
  • Coastal zones 51%
  • Hydraulics 35%
  • Geometry 28%
  9 Scopus citations
• 1992

  Determining event bedload volumes for evaluation of potential degradation sites due to gravel extraction, N.S.W., Australia

  Laronne, J. B., Outhet, D. N., Duckham, J. L. & McCabe, T. J., 1 Jan 1992, Erosion and sediment transport monitoring programmes in river basins: Proceedings of the Oslo Symposium. p. 87-94 8 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • gravel extraction 100%
  • bedload 67%
  • degradation 40%
  • flow measurement 34%
  • river bed 34%

• Recording bedload discharge in a semiarid channel, Nahal Yatir, Israel

  Laronne, J. B., Reid, I., Yitshak, Y. & Frostick, L. E., 1 Jan 1992, Erosion and Sediment transport monitoring programmes in river basins: Proceedings of the Oslo Symposium. International Association of Hydrological Sciences, Vol. no. 210. p. 79-86 8 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • bedload 100%
  • gravel bed stream 35%
  • stream bed 30%
  • nuisance 27%
  • flash flood 27%
• 1991

  The effect of sea cliffs on inland encroachment of aeolian sand

  Tsoar, H., Blumberg, D., Barndorff-Nielsen, O. E. (ed.) & Willetts, B. B. (ed.), 1991, Aeolian Grain Transport . Springer, Vol. 2. p. 131-146 16 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • cliff 100%
  • sand 57%
  • sea 50%
  • effect 21%
  • beach 12%
• 1984

  Directional analysis of the spatio-temporal structure of population growth in the urban regions of Tel-Aviv and Haifa, Israel

  Krakover, S., 1 Dec 1984, Modeling and Simulation, Proceedings of the Annual Pittsburgh Conference. ISA, p. 457-463 7 p. (Modeling and Simulation, Proceedings of the Annual Pittsburgh Conference).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
• 1983

  MORPHOLOGY AND DYNAMICS OF CRESCENTIC BAR SYSTEMS.

  Goldsmith, V., Bowman, D., Kiley, K., Burdick, B., Mart, Y. & Sofer, S., 1 Jan 1983, Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference. ASCE, p. 941-953 13 p. (Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference; vol. 2).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  4 Scopus citations
• 1982

  TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL VARIATIONS OF SOLUTE PICKUP DURING RUNOFF GENERATION IN SALINE HILLSLOPES.

  Laronne, J. B. & Shen, H. W., 1 Dec 1982, Unknown Host Publication Title. Water Resources Publ, p. 449-462 14 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
• 1981

  An innovative regional transit system in Israel.

  Stern, E., 1981, Urban development and urban renewa: An edited selection of papers ... convened by the International technical cooperation Center (ITCC) and the Association of Engineers and architects in Israel. [International forum series ]. London: Godwin, p. 125-132 8 p. (International forum series).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • bus 100%
  • plan 61%
  • public 60%
  • services 57%
  1 Scopus citations

• Regional strategies and the evolution of the Negev urban system, Israel.

  Gradus, Y. & Stern, E., 1981, Settling the desert. Berkofsky, L., Faiman, D. & Gale, J. (eds.). New York: Gordon & Breach, New York, p. 203-212 10 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • urban system 100%
  • economic activity 43%
  • urban development 39%
  • desert 34%