Boyang Qu

12.6k total citations · 10 hit papers
168 papers, 9.5k citations indexed

About

Boyang Qu is a scholar working on Artificial Intelligence, Computational Theory and Mathematics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Boyang Qu has authored 168 papers receiving a total of 9.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 104 papers in Artificial Intelligence, 79 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics and 26 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Boyang Qu's work include Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research (87 papers), Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms (78 papers) and Evolutionary Algorithms and Applications (62 papers). Boyang Qu is often cited by papers focused on Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research (87 papers), Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms (78 papers) and Evolutionary Algorithms and Applications (62 papers). Boyang Qu collaborates with scholars based in China, Singapore and Australia. Boyang Qu's co-authors include Jing Liang, Ponnuthurai Nagaratnam Suganthan, Caitong Yue, Kunjie Yu, Shi-Zheng Zhao, Aimin Zhou, Hui Li, Qingfu Zhang, Kangjia Qiao and Swagatam Das and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics and Applied Energy.

In The Last Decade

Boyang Qu

159 papers receiving 9.3k citations

Hit Papers

Multiobjective evolutionary algorithms: A survey of the s... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 2013 2017 2017 2019 500 1000 1.5k
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Multiobjective evolutionary algorithms: A survey of the state of the art
    2011 1.6k citations Boyang Qu, Ponnuthurai Nagaratnam Suganthan et al. Swarm and Evolutionary Computation profile →
  2. Problem Definitions and Evaluation Criteria for the CEC 2013 Special Session on Real-Parameter Optimization
    2013 540 citations Jing Liang, Boyang Qu et al. profile →
  3. Parameters identification of photovoltaic models using an improved JAYA optimization algorithm
    2017 467 citations Kunjie Yu, Jing Liang et al. profile →
  4. A Multiobjective Particle Swarm Optimizer Using Ring Topology for Solving Multimodal Multiobjective Problems
    2017 415 citations Caitong Yue, Boyang Qu et al. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation profile →
  5. A performance-guided JAYA algorithm for parameters identification of photovoltaic cell and module
    2019 377 citations Kunjie Yu, Boyang Qu et al. profile →
  6. Differential Evolution With Neighborhood Mutation for Multimodal Optimization
    2012 340 citations Boyang Qu, Ponnuthurai Nagaratnam Suganthan et al. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation profile →
  7. A Distance-Based Locally Informed Particle Swarm Model for Multimodal Optimization
    2012 330 citations Boyang Qu, Ponnuthurai Nagaratnam Suganthan et al. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation profile →
  8. A Survey on Evolutionary Constrained Multiobjective Optimization
    2022 242 citations Jing Liang, Kunjie Yu et al. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation profile →
  9. An Evolutionary Multitasking Optimization Framework for Constrained Multiobjective Optimization Problems
    2022 177 citations Kangjia Qiao, Kunjie Yu et al. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation profile →
  10. Dynamic Auxiliary Task-Based Evolutionary Multitasking for Constrained Multiobjective Optimization
    2022 143 citations Kangjia Qiao, Kunjie Yu et al. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Boyang Qu China 43 6.6k 4.9k 1.3k 1.2k 1.0k 168 9.5k
Wenyin Gong China 49 4.3k 0.7× 2.5k 0.5× 1.3k 1.0× 1.2k 1.0× 800 0.8× 203 7.2k
Shahrzad Saremi Australia 15 4.7k 0.7× 2.4k 0.5× 335 0.3× 2.5k 2.0× 1.6k 1.6× 23 9.7k
Vimal Savsani India 31 3.8k 0.6× 2.5k 0.5× 291 0.2× 1.8k 1.4× 1.2k 1.2× 66 8.0k
Diego Oliva Mexico 49 4.6k 0.7× 1.3k 0.3× 1.4k 1.1× 1.3k 1.1× 717 0.7× 215 8.1k
Zhihua Cai China 49 4.1k 0.6× 1.8k 0.4× 481 0.4× 753 0.6× 417 0.4× 224 7.2k
Farhad Soleimanian Gharehchopogh Iran 48 4.2k 0.6× 1.6k 0.3× 175 0.1× 1.2k 1.0× 919 0.9× 156 7.7k
Zhi‐Hui Zhan China 61 8.2k 1.2× 5.0k 1.0× 143 0.1× 1.4k 1.1× 1.3k 1.3× 260 13.1k
Pradeep Jangir India 37 1.9k 0.3× 1.2k 0.3× 563 0.4× 1.7k 1.4× 833 0.8× 182 4.5k
Himanshu Jain India 11 3.2k 0.5× 3.4k 0.7× 141 0.1× 800 0.6× 634 0.6× 23 6.8k
D. P. Vakharia India 12 2.6k 0.4× 1.4k 0.3× 224 0.2× 1.4k 1.1× 986 1.0× 38 5.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Boyang Qu

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Liang, Jingjing, Boyang Qu, Xinzhi Liang, et al.. (2025). Control of sintering kinetics and thermal shock resistance for stereolithography 3D printed ceramics. Ceramics International. 51(13). 17453–17462.
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Qu, Boyang, Qiaolei Li, Xinzhi Liang, et al.. (2025). Controlling the cristobalite content, microstructure, and properties of vat photopolymerization 3D printed SiO2-based ceramic cores by doping Fe2O3. Ceramics International. 51(12). 15535–15546. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Yan, Yi Wu, Yaxin Li, et al.. (2025). Dual-population collaborative prediction with reinforcement learning adjusting for dynamic multi-objective optimization. Swarm and Evolutionary Computation. 96. 101981–101981.
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Zhang, Kai, Kunjie Yu, Jing Liang, et al.. (2025). Dynamic Constrained Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithm With Multipopulation Prediction and Dynamic Fusion Ranking. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation. 1–1. 1 indexed citations
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Qu, Boyang, et al.. (2025). Cooperative control of sintering shrinkage and strength of stereolithography 3D printed silica-based ceramic cores. Ceramics International. 51(14). 19435–19448. 4 indexed citations
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Yu, Kunjie, Lianfeng Duan, Jing Liang, et al.. (2025). A cooperation and competition-based tri-population evolutionary algorithm for constrained multi-objective optimization. Applied Soft Computing. 183. 113658–113658.
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Yu, Kunjie, Jing Liang, Kangjia Qiao, et al.. (2024). History-Assisted Two-State Auxiliary Task Collaboration Approach for Dynamic Constrained Multiobjective Optimization. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation. 29(6). 2386–2400. 11 indexed citations
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Liang, Jing, et al.. (2024). A Multitree Genetic Programming-Based Feature Construction Approach to Crop Classification Using Hyperspectral Images. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 62. 1–17. 4 indexed citations
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Peng, Hu, et al.. (2024). Multi-strategy multi-modal multi-objective evolutionary algorithm using macro and micro archive sets. Information Sciences. 663. 120301–120301. 10 indexed citations
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Li, Yan, Wenlong Qi, Anyong Qin, et al.. (2023). Manifold clustering-based prediction for dynamic multiobjective optimization. Swarm and Evolutionary Computation. 77. 101254–101254. 19 indexed citations
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Qiao, Kangjia, Zhaolin Chen, Boyang Qu, et al.. (2023). A dual-population evolutionary algorithm based on dynamic constraint processing and resources allocation for constrained multi-objective optimization problems. Expert Systems with Applications. 238. 121707–121707. 21 indexed citations
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Li, Yan, et al.. (2023). ASMEvoNAS: Adaptive segmented multi-objective evolutionary network architecture search. Applied Soft Computing. 146. 110639–110639. 9 indexed citations
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Yu, Kunjie, Jing Liang, Boyang Qu, et al.. (2023). A Framework Based on Historical Evolution Learning for Dynamic Multiobjective Optimization. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation. 28(4). 1127–1140. 26 indexed citations
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Qiao, Kangjia, Jing Liang, Kunjie Yu, et al.. (2023). Evolutionary Constrained Multiobjective Optimization: Scalable High-Dimensional Constraint Benchmarks and Algorithm. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation. 28(4). 965–979. 50 indexed citations
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Yu, Kunjie, Jing Liang, Ke Chen, et al.. (2023). A bidirectional dynamic grouping multi-objective evolutionary algorithm for feature selection on high-dimensional classification. Information Sciences. 648. 119619–119619. 15 indexed citations
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Wang, Jie, et al.. (2016). Dynamic environmental and economic dispatch of power system with EVs. 36(10). 23. 1 indexed citations
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Liang, Jing, Caitong Yue, & Boyang Qu. (2016). Multimodal multi-objective optimization: A preliminary study. 2454–2461. 167 indexed citations
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Qu, Boyang & Ponnuthurai Nagaratnam Suganthan. (2010). Modified species-based differential evolution with self-adaptive radius for multi-modal optimization. 326–331. 6 indexed citations
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Qu, Boyang & Ponnuthurai Nagaratnam Suganthan. (2010). Multi-objective differential evolution with diversity enhancement. Journal of Zhejiang University SCIENCE C. 11(7). 538–543. 21 indexed citations

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