About

Danilo Alves de Lima is a Brazilian researcher whose work sits at the intersection of autonomous robotics, computer vision, and intelligent vehicle navigation. His research has made significant contributions to vision-based control systems, particularly in developing practical frameworks that enable autonomous vehicles to operate safely in complex urban environments. Lima's most influential contribution — cited 69 times — demonstrated innovative applications of Pearson's correlation coefficient for image processing in autonomous robotics, addressing the critical challenge of computational efficiency when handling redundant sensor data. Building on this foundation, he developed hybrid control architectures that combine visual servoing for lane following with dynamic window approaches for real-time obstacle avoidance, work that has accumulated over 54 citations and represents a meaningful advance in bridging deliberative and reactive robot control paradigms. His 2013 navigation framework using vector fields further solidified his reputation in autonomous vehicle guidance, earning 45 citations. Beyond autonomous vehicles, Lima has extended his expertise into Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) focused on human-vehicle interaction, and more recently into agricultural machinery telemetry, reflecting a broader interest in intelligent systems across industries. With a career spanning over a decade of productive research, Lima's cumulative impact — totaling more than 200 citations — marks him as a notable contributor to applied robotics and autonomous systems engineering.

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H-Index
8
Papers
218
Total Citations
27
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Image processing using Pearson's correlation coefficient: Applications on autonomous robotics
69 citations · 2013
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2015 (3 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 14
🏛 Institutions: Heuristics and Diagnostics for Complex Systems, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Université de Technologie de Compiègne, Universidade Federal de Lavras

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