Gene Hou

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
73 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Gene Hou is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty and Civil and Structural Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Gene Hou has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Computational Mechanics, 22 papers in Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty and 16 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering. Recurrent topics in Gene Hou's work include Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design (22 papers), Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics (20 papers) and Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (9 papers). Gene Hou is often cited by papers focused on Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design (22 papers), Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics (20 papers) and Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (9 papers). Gene Hou collaborates with scholars based in United States, Ghana and China. Gene Hou's co-authors include Jin Wang, Anita T. Layton, Perry A. Newman, Arthur C. Taylor, Clyde Gumbert, Vamshi Korivi, James C. Newman, Richard W. Barnwell, Peter Newman and Henry E. Jones and has published in prestigious journals such as Expert Systems with Applications, AIAA Journal and International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering.

In The Last Decade

Gene Hou

70 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.

Numerical Methods for Fluid-Structure Interaction — A Review

2012 467 citations Gene Hou, Jin Wang et al. Communications in Computational Physics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gene Hou United States	17	754	258	217	209	191	73	1.3k
Gareth A. Vio Australia	18	537 0.7×	160 0.6×	480 2.2×	474 2.3×	254 1.3×	94	1.2k
M. Pilch United States	10	728 1.0×	288 1.1×	424 2.0×	80 0.4×	73 0.4×	48	1.4k
Aziz Hamdouni France	17	559 0.7×	118 0.5×	129 0.6×	155 0.7×	179 0.9×	82	1.0k
Santiago Hernández Spain	25	596 0.8×	355 1.4×	338 1.6×	875 4.2×	221 1.2×	172	1.8k
Christian Rey France	19	431 0.6×	66 0.3×	185 0.9×	200 1.0×	437 2.3×	75	1.4k
Jean‐Sébastien Schotté France	9	812 1.1×	66 0.3×	84 0.4×	183 0.9×	412 2.2×	16	1.3k
Søren R. K. Nielsen Denmark	22	488 0.6×	298 1.2×	205 0.9×	880 4.2×	135 0.7×	81	1.5k
Thomas Rendall United Kingdom	23	1.7k 2.3×	280 1.1×	617 2.8×	330 1.6×	187 1.0×	147	2.3k
Franco Mastroddi Italy	18	433 0.6×	115 0.4×	472 2.2×	252 1.2×	147 0.8×	98	1.0k
Kevin J. Maki United States	19	881 1.2×	74 0.3×	341 1.6×	107 0.5×	97 0.5×	92	1.3k

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All Works

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Hou, Gene, et al.. (2025). Fault Tree Analysis for Robust Design. Designs. 9(1). 19–19. 1 indexed citations

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Hou, Gene, et al.. (2023). Gradient-Based Trade-Off Design for Engineering Applications. Designs. 7(4). 81–81. 1 indexed citations

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Hou, Gene, et al.. (2018). Manual Revision Process for Project-Based Laboratory Instruction. 1 indexed citations

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Hou, Gene, et al.. (2017). Sensitivity analysis method to address user disparities in the analytic hierarchy process. Expert Systems with Applications. 90. 111–126. 44 indexed citations

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Hou, Gene, et al.. (2014). Static, Vibration Analysis and Sensitivity Analysis of Stepped Beams Using Singularity Functions. ODU Digital Commons (Old Dominion University). 2014. 1–13. 12 indexed citations

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Hou, Gene, Jin Wang, & Anita T. Layton. (2012). Numerical Methods for Fluid-Structure Interaction — A Review. Communications in Computational Physics. 12(2). 337–377. 467 indexed citations breakdown →

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Thornburgh, Robert, et al.. (2008). An Analytical and Experimental Study of a Scaled Helicopter Tailcone. 2 indexed citations

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Hou, Gene, et al.. (2006). Optimization of Intelligent Munition Warfare Using Agent-Based Simulation Software and Design of Experiments Methodology. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 1 indexed citations

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Kaneko, Hideaki, Kim S. Bey, & Gene Hou. (2006). Discontinuous Galerkin finite element method for parabolic problems. Applied Mathematics and Computation. 182(1). 388–402. 6 indexed citations

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Bawab, Sebastian, et al.. (2005). Effects of Track Irregularities on Dynamic Responses of a Moving Maglev Train. SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series. 1 indexed citations

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Gumbert, Clyde, Perry A. Newman, & Gene Hou. (2004). High-Fidelity Computational Optimization for 3-D Flexible Wings: Part II—Effect of Random Geometric Uncertainty on Design. Optimization and Engineering. 6(1). 139–156. 16 indexed citations

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Gumbert, Clyde, Gene Hou, & Perry A. Newman. (2003). Reliability Assessment of a Robust Design Under Uncertainty for a 3-D Flexible Wing. NASA STI Repository (National Aeronautics and Space Administration). 15 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Duc T., Gene Hou, Bowen Han, & Hakizumwami Birali Runesha. (2000). Alternative approach for solving indefinite symmetrical system of equation. Advances in Engineering Software. 31(8-9). 581–584. 1 indexed citations

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Tiwari, S. N., et al.. (1997). Numerical simulation of human thermoregulation in different environmental conditions. 35th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit. 3 indexed citations

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Kenny, Sean P. & Gene Hou. (1994). Approximate analysis for repeated eigenvalue problems with applications to controls-structure integrated design. STIN. 94. 37502. 2 indexed citations

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Hou, Gene, et al.. (1992). Eigenvalue sensitivity analysis of planar frames with variable jointand support locations. AIAA Journal. 30(8). 2138–2147. 16 indexed citations

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Hou, Gene, Arthur C. Taylor, & Vamshi Korivi. (1991). Discrete shape sensitivity equations for aerodynamic problems. 27th Joint Propulsion Conference. 7 indexed citations

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Hou, Gene, et al.. (1991). Eigenvalue sensitivity analysis of planar frames with variable jointand support locations. 32nd Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference. 1 indexed citations

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Taylor, Arthur C., Vamshi Korivi, & Gene Hou. (1991). Approximate analysis and sensitivity analysis methods for viscous flow involving variation of geometric shape. 5 indexed citations

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Kenny, Sean P., Gene Hou, & W. Keith Belvin. (1990). Eigensensitivity in integrated design. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 3 indexed citations

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