Héctor Young

5.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
51 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Héctor Young is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Control and Systems Engineering and Automotive Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Héctor Young has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 31 papers in Control and Systems Engineering and 5 papers in Automotive Engineering. Recurrent topics in Héctor Young's work include Multilevel Inverters and Converters (37 papers), Advanced DC-DC Converters (31 papers) and Microgrid Control and Optimization (21 papers). Héctor Young is often cited by papers focused on Multilevel Inverters and Converters (37 papers), Advanced DC-DC Converters (31 papers) and Microgrid Control and Optimization (21 papers). Héctor Young collaborates with scholars based in Chile, China and Denmark. Héctor Young's co-authors include José Rodríguez, Pericle Zanchetta, Haitham Abu‐Rub, Marcelo A. Pérez, Christian A. Rojas, Marian P. Kaźmierkowski, José Espinoza, Leopoldo G. Franquelo, José I. Leon and Sergio Vázquez and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics and IEEE Access.

In The Last Decade

Héctor Young

46 papers receiving 3.9k 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.

State of the Art of Finite Control Set Model Predictive Control in Power Electronics

2012 1.5k citations José Rodríguez, Héctor Young et al. profile →
Model Predictive Control: A Review of Its Applications in Power Electronics

2014 936 citations José Rodríguez, Héctor Young et al. IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine profile →
Model Predictive Control: MPC's Role in the Evolution of Power Electronics

2015 395 citations Samir Kouro, Marcelo A. Pérez et al. IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine profile →
Analysis of Finite-Control-Set Model Predictive Current Control With Model Parameter Mismatch in a Three-Phase Inverter

2016 305 citations Héctor Young, Marcelo A. Pérez et al. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Héctor Young Chile	18	3.6k	2.5k	271	126	124	51	4.0k
Christian A. Rojas Chile	28	4.5k 1.2×	2.6k 1.1×	223 0.8×	244 1.9×	93 0.8×	104	4.7k
Behrooz Bahrani Australia	29	4.3k 1.2×	2.3k 0.9×	217 0.8×	105 0.8×	93 0.8×	99	4.6k
Saeed Peyghami Denmark	24	1.8k 0.5×	1.2k 0.5×	286 1.1×	113 0.9×	66 0.5×	113	2.0k
Xinglai Ge China	27	1.9k 0.5×	1.1k 0.4×	180 0.7×	104 0.8×	256 2.1×	145	2.3k
Rachid Errouissi United Arab Emirates	23	1.4k 0.4×	1.1k 0.5×	284 1.0×	189 1.5×	131 1.1×	85	1.8k
Ranjan Kumar Behera India	30	2.2k 0.6×	1.2k 0.5×	319 1.2×	261 2.1×	101 0.8×	159	2.4k
Cassiano Rech Brazil	25	2.3k 0.6×	1.2k 0.5×	258 1.0×	188 1.5×	96 0.8×	155	2.5k
S. Ali Khajehoddin Canada	28	2.7k 0.7×	2.0k 0.8×	322 1.2×	370 2.9×	113 0.9×	127	2.9k
Khalifa Al Hosani United Arab Emirates	28	2.0k 0.5×	1.2k 0.5×	357 1.3×	316 2.5×	114 0.9×	153	2.3k
Yung‐Ruei Chang Taiwan	26	2.1k 0.6×	1.4k 0.6×	424 1.6×	366 2.9×	72 0.6×	102	2.5k

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Rojas, Christian A., et al.. (2025). Reconfigurable Switch-Control Scheme for a Multilevel T-Type DAB DC–DC Converter. IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics. 13(6). 7149–7163.

Wei, Yao, Haotian Xie, Héctor Young, et al.. (2024). High-Performance Model-Free Predictive Control for PMSM Drives with Current Sensor Faults. 1819–1824. 1 indexed citations

Young, Héctor, et al.. (2024). Design Method for Polynomial Orders in ARX-Based Model-Free Predictive Controllers. IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics. 13(1). 604–614. 2 indexed citations

Wei, Yao, Héctor Young, Dongliang Ke, et al.. (2024). Model-Free Predictive Control Using Sinusoidal Generalized Universal Model for PMSM Drives. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics. 71(11). 13720–13731. 11 indexed citations

Wang, Fengxiang, et al.. (2024). Low-Stagnation Model-Free Predictive Current Control of PMSM Drives. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics. 72(7). 6719–6730. 4 indexed citations

Young, Héctor, et al.. (2024). Observer-Based Ultralocal Model-Free Predictive Voltage Control of a Grid Forming Inverter. 1–6. 1 indexed citations

Wei, Yao, et al.. (2024). Adaptive Ultralocalized Time-Series for Improved Model-Free Predictive Current Control on PMSM Drives. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics. 39(5). 5155–5165. 15 indexed citations

Wang, Fengxiang, et al.. (2023). Continuous-Control-Set Model-Free Predictive Control Using Time-Series Subspace for PMSM Drives. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics. 71(7). 6656–6666. 17 indexed citations

Young, Héctor, et al.. (2023). Hybrid Modulation Strategy for DC-Bias Current Mitigation in Dual Active Bridge Converters. 1–6. 1 indexed citations

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Wei, Yao, Dongliang Ke, Héctor Young, Fengxiang Wang, & José Rodríguez. (2023). ARMA-based Model-Free Two-Degree-of-Freedom Predictive Control Strategy for SPMSM Drives. 1–6.

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Wei, Yao, Fengxiang Wang, Héctor Young, Dongliang Ke, & José Rodríguez. (2023). Autoregressive Moving Average Model-Free Predictive Current Control for PMSM Drives. IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics. 11(4). 3874–3884. 32 indexed citations

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Matiushkin, Oleksandr, Oleksandr Husev, José Rodríguez, Héctor Young, & Indrek Roasto. (2021). Feasibility Study of Model Predictive Control for Grid-Connected Twisted Buck–Boost Inverter. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics. 69(3). 2488–2499. 20 indexed citations

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García, Nicolás Pardo, et al.. (2021). Evaluation of predictive torque control of a PMSM under model parameter mismatch. 1–6. 1 indexed citations

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Riedemann, Javier, et al.. (2021). A Modified Multi-Winding DC–DC Flyback Converter for Photovoltaic Applications. Applied Sciences. 11(24). 11999–11999. 7 indexed citations

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Young, Héctor, et al.. (2020). Simple Finite-Control-Set Model Predictive Control of Grid-Forming Inverters With LCL Filters. IEEE Access. 8. 81246–81256. 53 indexed citations

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Young, Héctor, et al.. (2020). Virtual Resistance Power Sharing Scheme Based on Sliding Mode Control in Islanded Microgrids. 1184–1189. 2 indexed citations

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Rodríguez, José, Rasool Heydari, Zahra Rafiee, et al.. (2020). Model-Free Predictive Current Control of a Voltage Source Inverter. IEEE Access. 8. 211104–211114. 97 indexed citations

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Young, Héctor, et al.. (2020). Power Electronics and Drives: Applications to Modern Ship Propulsion Systems. IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine. 14(4). 106–122. 38 indexed citations

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Young, Héctor, et al.. (2016). Nine-switch converter application on electric ship propulsion — A redundancy approach. 1–7. 5 indexed citations

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Kouro, Samir, Marcelo A. Pérez, José Rodríguez, Ana M. Llor, & Héctor Young. (2015). Model Predictive Control: MPC's Role in the Evolution of Power Electronics. IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine. 9(4). 8–21. 395 indexed citations breakdown →

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