Charles Tong

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Charles Tong is a scholar working on Computational Theory and Mathematics, Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, Charles Tong has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics, 12 papers in Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty and 9 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in Charles Tong's work include Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design (12 papers), Groundwater flow and contamination studies (8 papers) and Matrix Theory and Algorithms (6 papers). Charles Tong is often cited by papers focused on Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design (12 papers), Groundwater flow and contamination studies (8 papers) and Matrix Theory and Algorithms (6 papers). Charles Tong collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Canada. Charles Tong's co-authors include Yunwei Sun, Qingyun Duan, Wei Gong, Zhenhua Di, Chiyuan Miao, Aizhong Ye, Yanjun Gan, Chesheng Zhan, Xiaomeng Song and Jun Xia and has published in prestigious journals such as Water Resources Research, Journal of Computational Physics and Geophysical Research Letters.

In The Last Decade

Charles Tong

36 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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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.

A comprehensive evaluation of various sensitivity analysis methods: A case study with a hydrological model

2013 270 citations Yanjun Gan, Qingyun Duan et al. Environmental Modelling & Software profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Charles Tong United States	21	325	257	228	214	213	37	1.3k
Matthew W. Farthing United States	23	591 1.8×	115 0.4×	232 1.0×	106 0.5×	46 0.2×	76	1.7k
Marwan Fahs France	21	908 2.8×	73 0.3×	109 0.5×	375 1.8×	178 0.8×	101	1.5k
Velimir V. Vesselinov United States	22	922 2.8×	168 0.7×	532 2.3×	353 1.6×	85 0.4×	95	1.9k
T. E. Unny Canada	21	369 1.1×	291 1.1×	354 1.6×	364 1.7×	92 0.4×	92	2.1k
Anis Younès France	28	1.2k 3.8×	83 0.3×	161 0.7×	478 2.2×	300 1.4×	120	2.4k
Weifei Hu China	21	183 0.6×	53 0.2×	52 0.2×	252 1.2×	173 0.8×	105	1.7k
John Jakeman United States	21	194 0.6×	65 0.3×	99 0.4×	90 0.4×	664 3.1×	57	1.2k
Cedric Jean-Marie Sallaberry United States	16	323 1.0×	117 0.5×	77 0.3×	92 0.4×	1.1k 5.4×	41	1.9k
Aaron C. Zecchin Australia	33	581 1.8×	267 1.0×	432 1.9×	278 1.3×	105 0.5×	121	3.3k
Razi Sheikholeslami Iran	19	179 0.6×	119 0.5×	182 0.8×	72 0.3×	141 0.7×	42	1.2k

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Chen, Yuxuan, et al.. (2025). The effect of ultrasonic tip working length on fluid dynamics in the root canal during the irrigation procedure: a computational fluid dynamics study. BMC Oral Health. 25(1). 266–266. 1 indexed citations

Cheng, Keyong, et al.. (2025). Comprehensive performance assessment of the supercritical CO2 PCHEs with different compactness. The Journal of Supercritical Fluids. 225. 106704–106704.

Hu, Zhixiong, Yijun Xu, Mert Korkali, et al.. (2020). Uncertainty Quantification in Stochastic Economic Dispatch using Gaussian Process Emulation. VTechWorks (Virginia Tech). 1–5. 4 indexed citations

Anderson‐Cook, Christine M., Charles Tong, John Carroll, et al.. (2020). Development of a framework for sequential Bayesian design of experiments: Application to a pilot-scale solvent-based CO2 capture process. Applied Energy. 262. 114533–114533. 31 indexed citations

Sun, Yunwei, Charles Tong, Stephen J. Harley, & Elizabeth A. Glascoe. (2017). Expeditious modeling of vapor transport and reactions in polymeric materials. AIChE Journal. 63(9). 4079–4089. 9 indexed citations

Sun, Yunwei & Charles Tong. (2017). Dynamic reduced-order models of integrated physics-specific systems for carbon sequestration. Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources. 3(3). 315–325. 8 indexed citations

Wang, Chen, Qingyun Duan, Charles Tong, Zhenhua Di, & Wei Gong. (2015). A GUI platform for uncertainty quantification of complex dynamical models. Environmental Modelling & Software. 76. 1–12. 49 indexed citations

Di, Zhenhua, Qingyun Duan, Wei Gong, et al.. (2014). Assessing WRF model parameter sensitivity: A case study with 5 day summer precipitation forecasting in the Greater Beijing Area. Geophysical Research Letters. 42(2). 579–587. 65 indexed citations

Gan, Yanjun, Qingyun Duan, Wei Gong, et al.. (2013). A comprehensive evaluation of various sensitivity analysis methods: A case study with a hydrological model. Environmental Modelling & Software. 51. 269–285. 270 indexed citations breakdown →

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Li, Jianduo, Qingyun Duan, Wei Gong, et al.. (2013). Assessing parameter importance of the Common Land Model based on qualitative and quantitative sensitivity analysis. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 17(8). 3279–3293. 68 indexed citations

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Chen, Xiao, et al.. (2013). A flexible uncertainty quantification method for linearly coupled multi-physics systems. Journal of Computational Physics. 248. 383–401. 18 indexed citations

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Chen, Mingjie, Yunwei Sun, Pengcheng Fu, et al.. (2013). Surrogate-based optimization of hydraulic fracturing in pre-existing fracture networks. Computers & Geosciences. 58. 69–79. 24 indexed citations

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Sun, Yunwei, et al.. (2012). Global sampling for integrating physics-specific subsystems and quantifying uncertainties of CO2 geological sequestration. International journal of greenhouse gas control. 12. 108–123. 30 indexed citations

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Sun, Yunwei, Charles Tong, Qingyun Duan, Thomas A. Buscheck, & James A. Blink. (2011). Combining Simulation and Emulation for Calibrating Sequentially Reactive Transport Systems. Transport in Porous Media. 92(2). 509–526. 16 indexed citations

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Tong, Charles. (2009). Self-validated variance-based methods for sensitivity analysis of model outputs. Reliability Engineering & System Safety. 95(3). 301–309. 19 indexed citations

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Chow, Edmond, et al.. (2003). Algebraic elimination of slide surface constraints in implicit structural analysis. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering. 57(8). 1129–1144. 11 indexed citations

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Tuminaro, Raymond S., Charles Tong, John N. Shadid, Karen Devine, & David Day. (2002). On a multilevel preconditioning module for unstructured mesh Krylov solvers: two‐level Schwarz. Communications in Numerical Methods in Engineering. 18(6). 383–389. 24 indexed citations

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Tuminaro, Raymond S. & Charles Tong. (2000). Parallel Smoothed Aggregation Multigrid : Aggregation Strategies on Massively Parallel Machines. Conference on High Performance Computing (Supercomputing). 5–5. 59 indexed citations

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Tong, Charles & Qiang Ye. (1996). A linear system solver based on a modified Krylov subspace method for breakdown recovery. Numerical Algorithms. 12(1). 233–251. 4 indexed citations

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Chan, Tony F., C.‐C. Jay Kuo, & Charles Tong. (1989). Parallel elliptic preconditioners: Fourier analysis and performance on the connection machine. Computer Physics Communications. 53(1-3). 237–252. 19 indexed citations

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