Geon Kang

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Geon Kang is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Control and Systems Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Geon Kang has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Environmental Engineering, 6 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 5 papers in Control and Systems Engineering. Recurrent topics in Geon Kang's work include Wind and Air Flow Studies (10 papers), Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics Research (6 papers) and Fuzzy Logic and Control Systems (5 papers). Geon Kang is often cited by papers focused on Wind and Air Flow Studies (10 papers), Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics Research (6 papers) and Fuzzy Logic and Control Systems (5 papers). Geon Kang collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, Japan and Hong Kong. Geon Kang's co-authors include Michio Sugeno, Jae‒Jin Kim, Won‐Sik Choi, Soo-Jin Park, Kyung‐Soo Han, Rokjin J. Park, Michio Sugeno, Minjoong J. Kim, Minjune Yang and Jinsoo Kim and has published in prestigious journals such as Building and Environment, Fuzzy Sets and Systems and Environmental Research Letters.

In The Last Decade

Geon Kang

19 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Structure identification of fuzzy model

1988 1.9k citations Michio Sugeno, Geon Kang Fuzzy Sets and Systems profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Geon Kang South Korea	10	1.4k	883	286	239	214	20	2.5k
Sung‐Kwun Oh South Korea	31	2.1k 1.5×	776 0.9×	139 0.5×	155 0.6×	328 1.5×	236	3.4k
S. Chiu United States	18	1.4k 1.0×	1.2k 1.4×	241 0.8×	160 0.7×	340 1.6×	32	3.3k
Timothy J. Ross United States	13	628 0.4×	450 0.5×	135 0.5×	162 0.7×	380 1.8×	63	2.7k
Ardashir Mohammadzadeh Iran	38	1.4k 1.0×	1.6k 1.9×	131 0.5×	259 1.1×	1.0k 4.9×	198	4.0k
Douglas Creighton Australia	24	578 0.4×	378 0.4×	144 0.5×	55 0.2×	314 1.5×	97	2.5k
H.B. Verbruggen Netherlands	26	1.1k 0.7×	1.5k 1.7×	55 0.2×	89 0.4×	165 0.8×	124	2.5k
Shu‐Kai S. Fan Taiwan	29	628 0.4×	549 0.6×	67 0.2×	63 0.3×	322 1.5×	93	2.4k
Eiji Mizutani Taiwan	10	727 0.5×	311 0.4×	153 0.5×	35 0.1×	280 1.3×	48	1.6k
Xiaowei Gu United Kingdom	27	930 0.6×	259 0.3×	76 0.3×	66 0.3×	112 0.5×	94	1.8k
Xiaobin Xu China	22	528 0.4×	496 0.6×	76 0.3×	45 0.2×	107 0.5×	106	1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Geon Kang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Geon Kang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Geon Kang

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Kang, Geon & Jae‒Jin Kim. (2025). How to plant trees on an elevated road to improve thermal comfort in a street canyon. Sustainable Cities and Society. 121. 106207–106207. 1 indexed citations

Lee, Y., Geon Kang, Jinwoo Kim, Seonghwan Yoon, & JungHo Jeon. (2025). Generative AI-driven data augmentation for enhanced construction hazard detection. Automation in Construction. 177. 106317–106317. 2 indexed citations

Kang, Geon, et al.. (2024). How trees’ drag and cooling effects influence airflow and temperature distributions around a street canyon. Building and Environment. 264. 111913–111913. 13 indexed citations

Ham, Yoo‐Geun, Sae Woo Nam, Geon Kang, & Jin‐Soo Kim. (2024). Regionally optimized fire parameterizations using feed-forward neural networks. Environmental Research Letters. 20(1). 14015–14015.

Kang, Geon, et al.. (2024). DAIM-HRI: A new Human-Robot Integration Technology for Industries. 7–12. 2 indexed citations

Kang, Geon & Jae‒Jin Kim. (2023). Effects of Vertical Forests on Air Quality in Step-up Street Canyons. Sustainable Cities and Society. 94. 104537–104537. 12 indexed citations

Park, Soo-Jin, et al.. (2021). Effects of Fences and Green Zones on the Air Flow and PM2.5 Concentration around a School in a Building-Congested District. Applied Sciences. 11(19). 9216–9216. 4 indexed citations

Kang, Geon, et al.. (2020). A Numerical Study on the Effects of Buildings and Topography on the Spatial Distributions of Air Pollutants in a Building-Congested District. National Remote Sensing Bulletin. 36(2). 139–153. 1 indexed citations

Park, Soo-Jin, et al.. (2020). Carbon Monoxide Dispersion in an Urban Area Simulated by a CFD Model Coupled to the WRF-Chem Model. National Remote Sensing Bulletin. 36. 679–692. 1 indexed citations

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Kang, Geon, et al.. (2020). Characteristics of LDAPS-Predicted Surface Wind Speed and Temperature at Automated Weather Stations with Different Surrounding Land Cover and Topography in Korea. Atmosphere. 11(11). 1224–1224. 10 indexed citations

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Kang, Geon, Jae‒Jin Kim, & Won‐Sik Choi. (2020). Computational fluid dynamics simulation of tree effects on pedestrian wind comfort in an urban area. Sustainable Cities and Society. 56. 102086–102086. 79 indexed citations

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Kang, Geon, et al.. (2017). Development of a computational fluid dynamics model with tree drag parameterizations: Application to pedestrian wind comfort in an urban area. Building and Environment. 124. 209–218. 46 indexed citations

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Kang, Geon & Jae‒Jin Kim. (2017). A Study on Estimation of Inflow Wind Speeds in a CFD Model Domain for an Urban Area. Atmosphere. 27(1). 67–77. 3 indexed citations

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Park, Soo-Jin, Won‐Sik Choi, Jae‒Jin Kim, et al.. (2016). Effects of building–roof cooling on the flow and dispersion of reactive pollutants in an idealized urban street canyon. Building and Environment. 109. 175–189. 30 indexed citations

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Kang, Geon & Jae‒Jin Kim. (2015). Effects of Trees on Flow and Scalar Dispersion in an Urban Street Canyon. Atmosphere. 25(4). 685–692. 3 indexed citations

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Kang, Geon, et al.. (2002). Stability analysis of TSK fuzzy systems. 1. 555–560. 9 indexed citations

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Kang, Geon, et al.. (2002). Design of TSK fuzzy controller based on TSK fuzzy model using pole placement. 1. 246–251. 17 indexed citations

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Sugeno, Michio & Geon Kang. (1988). Fuzzy modelling and control of multilayer incinerator. Fuzzy Sets and Systems. 25(2). 259–260. 2 indexed citations

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Sugeno, Michio & Geon Kang. (1988). Structure identification of fuzzy model. Fuzzy Sets and Systems. 28(1). 15–33. 1931 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sugeno, Michio & Geon Kang. (1986). Fuzzy modelling and control of multilayer incinerator. Fuzzy Sets and Systems. 18(3). 329–345. 303 indexed citations

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