Hengfei Yang

424 total citations · 2 hit papers
9 papers, 246 citations indexed

About

Hengfei Yang is a scholar working on Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, Mechanics of Materials and Civil and Structural Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Hengfei Yang has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 246 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, 3 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 2 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering. Recurrent topics in Hengfei Yang's work include Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design (7 papers), Fatigue and fracture mechanics (3 papers) and Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms (2 papers). Hengfei Yang is often cited by papers focused on Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design (7 papers), Fatigue and fracture mechanics (3 papers) and Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms (2 papers). Hengfei Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, Portugal and Poland. Hengfei Yang's co-authors include Debiao Meng, Abílio M.P. De Jesus, Shun‐Peng Zhu, José A.F.O. Correia, Shiyuan Yang, Shiyuan Yang, Wojciech Macek, Yuting Zhang, Ricardo Branco and Tiago Fazeres-Ferradosa and has published in prestigious journals such as Reliability Engineering & System Safety, Ocean Engineering and Mathematics.

In The Last Decade

Hengfei Yang

7 papers receiving 229 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.

Kriging-assisted hybrid reliability design and optimization of offshore wind turbine support structure based on a portfolio allocation strategy

2024 93 citations Debiao Meng, Hengfei Yang et al. Ocean Engineering profile →
Intelligent-inspired framework for fatigue reliability evaluation of offshore wind turbine support structures under hybrid uncertainty

2024 76 citations Debiao Meng, Shiyuan Yang et al. Ocean Engineering profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hengfei Yang China	6	87	80	61	49	26	9	246
Thiagarajan Krishnamurthy United States	8	104 1.2×	94 1.2×	90 1.5×	68 1.4×	68 2.6×	20	314
Kai Peng China	10	110 1.3×	66 0.8×	48 0.8×	38 0.8×	55 2.1×	53	299
Xiongqing Yu China	12	94 1.1×	42 0.5×	34 0.6×	36 0.7×	77 3.0×	39	330
Chaolin Song China	11	109 1.3×	237 3.0×	35 0.6×	45 0.9×	33 1.3×	23	354
Michel Fogli France	11	139 1.6×	147 1.8×	102 1.7×	61 1.2×	55 2.1×	24	338
Matthew Collette United States	13	142 1.6×	110 1.4×	84 1.4×	122 2.5×	87 3.3×	41	447
Jean Baccou France	9	71 0.8×	40 0.5×	114 1.9×	46 0.9×	52 2.0×	28	327
F.A. DiazDelaO United Kingdom	12	183 2.1×	206 2.6×	93 1.5×	54 1.1×	63 2.4×	29	385
Yang Tang China	14	73 0.8×	38 0.5×	65 1.1×	135 2.8×	9 0.3×	62	407
Silvia Tolo United Kingdom	13	125 1.4×	80 1.0×	65 1.1×	53 1.1×	12 0.5×	27	368

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hengfei Yang

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9 of 9 papers shown

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Yang, Shiyuan, et al.. (2025). Adaptive Kriging‑assisted enhanced sparrow search with augmented‑Lagrangian first-order reliability method for highly efficient structural reliability analysis. Reliability Engineering & System Safety. 267. 111916–111916.

2.

Meng, Debiao, et al.. (2025). Time-varying mesh stiffness modelling of offshore wind gearboxes under multi-fault modes. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Maritime Engineering. 178(4). 170–195.

3.

Yang, Shiyuan, Debiao Meng, A. Díaz, et al.. (2025). Probabilistic modeling of uncertainties in reliability analysis of mid- and high-strength steel pipelines under hydrogen-induced damage. International Journal of Structural Integrity. 16(1). 39–59. 6 indexed citations

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Meng, Debiao, Shiyuan Yang, Hengfei Yang, et al.. (2024). Intelligent-inspired framework for fatigue reliability evaluation of offshore wind turbine support structures under hybrid uncertainty. Ocean Engineering. 307. 118213–118213. 76 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yang, Shiyuan, Debiao Meng, Hengfei Yang, Changqi Luo, & Xiaoyan Su. (2024). Enhanced soft Monte Carlo simulation coupled with support vector regression for structural reliability analysis. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Transport. 178(7). 459–474. 18 indexed citations

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Yang, Hengfei, et al.. (2024). Optimization of Analog Circuit Parameters Using Bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory Coupled with an Enhanced Whale Optimization Algorithm. Mathematics. 13(1). 121–121. 2 indexed citations

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Meng, Debiao, Hengfei Yang, Shiyuan Yang, et al.. (2024). Kriging-assisted hybrid reliability design and optimization of offshore wind turbine support structure based on a portfolio allocation strategy. Ocean Engineering. 295. 116842–116842. 93 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yang, Shiyuan, et al.. (2022). Evidence Theory based Uncertainty Design Optimization for Planetary Gearbox in Wind Turbine. 9. 86–102. 10 indexed citations

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Meng, Debiao, et al.. (2022). RBMDO Using Gaussian Mixture Model-Based Second-Order Mean-Value Saddlepoint Approximation. Computer Modeling in Engineering & Sciences. 132(2). 553–568. 41 indexed citations

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