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Radu Timofte

University of Würzburg

Alexandru-Radu Timofte was a Romanian soldier, politician and spy chief. A member of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), he sat in the Romanian Senate from 1990 to 2001, representing Neamț County. From 2001 to 2006, he headed Serviciul Român de Informații (SRI), the country's domestic intelligence service.

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Publications739Total indexed works
Citations54,344Source-reported citations
h-index100Source-reported h-index
i10-index376Source-reported i10-index

Biography, research & contributions

Alexandru-Radu Timofte was a Romanian soldier, politician and spy chief. A member of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), he sat in the Romanian Senate from 1990 to 2001, representing Neamț County. From 2001 to 2006, he headed Serviciul Român de Informații (SRI), the country's domestic intelligence service.

Affiliation

University of Würzburg

Top Publications

  • SwinIR: Image Restoration Using Swin Transformer (2021) - 4,694 citations
  • NTIRE 2017 Challenge on Single Image Super-Resolution: Dataset and Study (2017) - 4,224 citations
  • RePaint: Inpainting using Denoising Diffusion Probabilistic Models (2022) - 1,665 citations
  • NTIRE 2017 Challenge on Single Image Super-Resolution: Methods and Results (2017) - 1,526 citations
  • Learning Discriminative Model Prediction for Tracking (2019) - 1,501 citations

At a glance

Full name
Radu Timofte
ORCID
0000-0002-1478-0402
OpenAlex ID
https://openalex.org/A5052236177

Research interests

  • Advanced Image Processing Techniques, Image Enhancement Techniques, Advanced Neural Network Applications, Image and Video Quality Assessment, Generative Adversarial Networks and Image Synthesis

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    Source: OpenAlex · Retrieved 2026-10-07. Metrics are database-specific and are not a scientific ranking.

    Most-cited linked publications

    Publications matched across ORCID and OpenAlex. Citation counts are source-specific.

    1. SwinIR: Image Restoration Using Swin Transformer ↗2021 · IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision Workshops (ICCVW)
      4,694OpenAlex citations
    2. NTIRE 2017 Challenge on Single Image Super-Resolution: Dataset and Study ↗2017 · IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshops (CVPRW)
      4,224OpenAlex citations
    3. RePaint: Inpainting using Denoising Diffusion Probabilistic Models ↗2022 · IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings - IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings
      1,665OpenAlex citations
    4. NTIRE 2017 Challenge on Single Image Super-Resolution: Methods and Results ↗2017 · IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshops (CVPRW)
      1,526OpenAlex citations
    5. Learning Discriminative Model Prediction for Tracking ↗2019 · IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV)
      1,501OpenAlex citations

    Recent linked publications

    Publications matched across ORCID and OpenAlex. Citation counts are source-specific.

    1. SwinIR: Image Restoration Using Swin Transformer ↗2021 · IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision Workshops (ICCVW)
    2. NTIRE 2017 Challenge on Single Image Super-Resolution: Dataset and Study ↗2017 · IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshops (CVPRW)
    3. RePaint: Inpainting using Denoising Diffusion Probabilistic Models ↗2022 · IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings - IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings
    4. NTIRE 2017 Challenge on Single Image Super-Resolution: Methods and Results ↗2017 · IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshops (CVPRW)
    5. Learning Discriminative Model Prediction for Tracking ↗2019 · IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV)

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    Editorial review: 2026-10-07 · Last data update: 2026-10-07 23:55:19

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      Radu Timofte. JournalsWorld. Accessed October 8, 2026.

      https://journalsworld.com/researchers/radu-timofte/