Christopher R. Houck

1.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
7 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Christopher R. Houck is a scholar working on Artificial Intelligence, Computer Networks and Communications and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher R. Houck has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Artificial Intelligence, 2 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 2 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Christopher R. Houck's work include Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research (3 papers), Hermeneutics and Narrative Identity (2 papers) and Optimization and Search Problems (2 papers). Christopher R. Houck is often cited by papers focused on Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research (3 papers), Hermeneutics and Narrative Identity (2 papers) and Optimization and Search Problems (2 papers). Christopher R. Houck collaborates with scholars based in United States. Christopher R. Houck's co-authors include Jeffrey A. Joines, Michael G. Kay, James R. Wilson and Gul Agha and has published in prestigious journals such as Computers & Operations Research, Evolutionary Computation and Proceedings of the International Conference on Parallel Processing.

In The Last Decade

Christopher R. Houck

7 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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 Genetic Algorithm for Function Optimization: A Matlab Implementation

1996 629 citations Christopher R. Houck et al. profile →
On the use of non-stationary penalty functions to solve nonlinear constrained optimization problems with GA's

2002 492 citations Jeffrey A. Joines, Christopher R. Houck profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Christopher R. Houck United States	6	490	342	250	214	145	7	1.4k
B.E. Stuckman United States	8	417 0.9×	560 1.6×	211 0.8×	160 0.7×	99 0.7×	19	1.5k
Krzysztof Socha Belgium	9	922 1.9×	384 1.1×	200 0.8×	197 0.9×	227 1.6×	15	1.7k
Madana Srinivas India	7	685 1.4×	246 0.7×	328 1.3×	349 1.6×	224 1.5×	15	1.9k
Erwie Zahara Taiwan	10	972 2.0×	527 1.5×	269 1.1×	201 0.9×	127 0.9×	16	1.7k
Chilukuri K. Mohan India	13	389 0.8×	138 0.4×	224 0.9×	164 0.8×	79 0.5×	42	1.2k
C.D. Perttunen United States	5	361 0.7×	504 1.5×	193 0.8×	150 0.7×	54 0.4×	11	1.4k
Osman Kaan Erol Türkiye	7	768 1.6×	493 1.4×	232 0.9×	209 1.0×	102 0.7×	13	1.4k
Cezary Z. Janikow United States	16	1.2k 2.4×	538 1.6×	244 1.0×	109 0.5×	124 0.9×	44	1.9k
Keiichiro Yasuda Japan	19	730 1.5×	381 1.1×	304 1.2×	352 1.6×	145 1.0×	191	1.4k
Brad L. Miller United States	7	786 1.6×	405 1.2×	85 0.3×	138 0.6×	128 0.9×	7	1.5k

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All Works

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7 of 7 papers shown

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Joines, Jeffrey A. & Christopher R. Houck. (2002). On the use of non-stationary penalty functions to solve nonlinear constrained optimization problems with GA's. 579–584. 492 indexed citations breakdown →

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Joines, Jeffrey A., Christopher R. Houck, & Michael G. Kay. (2000). Characterizing search spaces for Tabu search and including adaptive memory into a genetic algorithm. Journal of the Chinese Institute of Industrial Engineers. 17(5). 527–536. 2 indexed citations

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Houck, Christopher R., Jeffrey A. Joines, Michael G. Kay, & James R. Wilson. (1997). Empirical Investigation of the Benefits of Partial Lamarckianism. Evolutionary Computation. 5(1). 31–60. 72 indexed citations

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Houck, Christopher R., et al.. (1996). Utilizing Lamarckian Evolution and the Baldwin Effect in Hybrid Genetic Algorithms. 9 indexed citations

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Houck, Christopher R., et al.. (1996). A Genetic Algorithm for Function Optimization: A Matlab Implementation. 629 indexed citations breakdown →

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Houck, Christopher R., Jeffrey A. Joines, & Michael G. Kay. (1996). Comparison of genetic algorithms, random restart and two-opt switching for solving large location-allocation problems. Computers & Operations Research. 23(6). 587–596. 129 indexed citations

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Houck, Christopher R. & Gul Agha. (1992). HAL: A High-Level Actor Language and Its Distributed Implementation.. Proceedings of the International Conference on Parallel Processing. 158–165. 23 indexed citations

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