Hojat Karami

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
127 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Hojat Karami is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Water Science and Technology and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hojat Karami has authored 127 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 64 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 47 papers in Water Science and Technology and 36 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Hojat Karami's work include Hydraulic flow and structures (37 papers), Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes (34 papers) and Water resources management and optimization (32 papers). Hojat Karami is often cited by papers focused on Hydraulic flow and structures (37 papers), Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes (34 papers) and Water resources management and optimization (32 papers). Hojat Karami collaborates with scholars based in Iran, Malaysia and United States. Hojat Karami's co-authors include Saeed Farzin, Sayed‐Farhad Mousavi, Mohammad Ehteram, Ahmed El‐Shafie, Mahdi Valikhan Anaraki, Özgür Kişi, Seyedali Mirjalili, Armin Azad, Abdollah Ardeshir and Sayed Farhad Mousavi and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

Hojat Karami

123 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

Flow Direction Algorithm (FDA): A Novel Optimization Approach for Solving Optimization Problems

2021 228 citations Hojat Karami, Saeed Farzin et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hojat Karami Iran	31	1.0k	950	829	698	576	127	2.9k
Saeed Farzin Iran	31	763 0.7×	944 1.0×	837 1.0×	592 0.8×	590 1.0×	103	2.7k
Xuefeng Chu United States	28	526 0.5×	1.5k 1.6×	712 0.9×	490 0.7×	954 1.7×	131	4.2k
Mohammad Najafzadeh Iran	42	1.7k 1.7×	1.3k 1.4×	1.1k 1.4×	331 0.5×	572 1.0×	90	3.7k
Mohammad Ehteram Iran	34	533 0.5×	1.7k 1.8×	1.7k 2.1×	665 1.0×	803 1.4×	111	3.5k
Mehdi Jamei Iran	37	469 0.5×	544 0.6×	891 1.1×	222 0.3×	458 0.8×	112	2.9k
Stefano Galelli Singapore	29	440 0.4×	1.3k 1.4×	616 0.7×	835 1.2×	915 1.6×	96	2.6k
V. Jothiprakash India	26	382 0.4×	975 1.0×	824 1.0×	492 0.7×	958 1.7×	105	2.1k
Isa Ebtehaj Iran	43	1.6k 1.5×	1.4k 1.5×	2.0k 2.4×	262 0.4×	991 1.7×	129	4.4k
Francesco Granata Italy	28	467 0.4×	1.2k 1.2×	1.4k 1.7×	242 0.3×	1.0k 1.8×	92	2.8k
Ahmad Sharafati Iran	32	603 0.6×	1.4k 1.5×	1.5k 1.8×	234 0.3×	1.4k 2.5×	137	3.5k

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Karami, Hojat, et al.. (2025). TimEHR: Image-Based Time Series Generation for Electronic Health Records. IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics. 29(12). 9170–9180.

Khodadadi, Nima, Mohammad Ehteram, Hojat Karami, et al.. (2024). Leader selection based Multi-Objective Flow Direction Algorithm (MOFDA): A novel approach for engineering design problems. Results in Engineering. 25. 103670–103670. 9 indexed citations

Karami, Hojat, et al.. (2024). Hybrid intelligent and numerical methods to estimate the transmission coefficients of rectangular floating breakwaters. Water Science & Technology Water Supply. 24(9). 3015–3030.

Farzin, Saeed, et al.. (2023). Introducing improved atom search optimization (IASO) algorithm: Application to optimal operation of multi-reservoir systems. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Parts A/B/C. 131. 103415–103415. 9 indexed citations

Karami, Hojat, et al.. (2023). Investigating the Effect of High Strength Clogging Resistant Permeable Pavement (CRP) and Permeable Interlocking Concrete Pavement (PICP) on the Characteristics of Runoff. Environmental Processes. 10(4). 2 indexed citations

Karami, Hojat, et al.. (2023). Application of statistical and geostatistical approaches in temporal and spatial estimations of rainfall. Journal of Water and Climate Change. 14(5). 1696–1722. 11 indexed citations

Karami, Hojat, et al.. (2023). Laboratory study on relative energy loss and backwater rise at bridge piers and abutment. Modeling Earth Systems and Environment. 10(1). 1359–1373. 6 indexed citations

Emami, Mohammad, Arman Ahmadi, André Daccache, et al.. (2022). County-Level Irrigation Water Demand Estimation Using Machine Learning: Case Study of California. Water. 14(12). 1937–1937. 10 indexed citations

Zheng, Wenyu, Shahab S. Band, Hojat Karami, et al.. (2021). Forecasting the discharge capacity of inflatable rubber dams using hybrid machine learning models. Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics. 15(1). 1761–1774. 9 indexed citations

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Band, Shahab S., Essam Heggy, Sayed M. Bateni, et al.. (2021). Groundwater level prediction in arid areas using wavelet analysis and Gaussian process regression. Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics. 15(1). 1147–1158. 72 indexed citations

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Karami, Hojat, et al.. (2021). Two Comprehensive and Practical Methods for Simulating Pan Evaporation under Different Climatic Conditions in Iran. Water. 13(20). 2814–2814. 11 indexed citations

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Rezaei, Maryam, et al.. (2021). An Optimal Socialist Cooperative Game Theory Model in Agricultural Sector (Case Study: Dezful-Andimeshk Plain). International journal of nonlinear analysis and applications. 12. 719–731. 2 indexed citations

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Karami, Hojat, et al.. (2020). Effect of MDF-Cover for Water Reservoir Evaporation Reduction, Experimental, and Soft Computing Approaches. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 12 indexed citations

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Band, Shahab S., et al.. (2020). Combination of Group Method of Data Handling (GMDH) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for Prediction of Velocity in Channel Intake. Applied Sciences. 10(21). 7521–7521. 24 indexed citations

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Mousavi, Sayed‐Farhad, Hojat Karami, Saeed Farzin, et al.. (2020). Properties of metakaolin-based green pervious concrete cured in cold and normal weather conditions. European Journal of Environmental and Civil engineering. 26(6). 2074–2087. 18 indexed citations

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Mousavi, Sayed‐Farhad, Hojat Karami, Saeed Farzin, et al.. (2019). Integrated support vector regression and an improved particle swarm optimization-based model for solar radiation prediction. PLoS ONE. 14(5). e0217634–e0217634. 49 indexed citations

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Ehteram, Mohammad, Ahmed El‐Shafie, Sai Hin Lai, et al.. (2019). Toward Bridging Future Irrigation Deficits Utilizing the Shark Algorithm Integrated with a Climate Change Model. Applied Sciences. 9(19). 3960–3960. 7 indexed citations

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Karami, Hojat, et al.. (2019). Improving the Performance of Permeable Concrete Pavement by Replacing Sedimentary Travertine Aggregate. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6(3). 5–16. 5 indexed citations

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Karami, Hojat, et al.. (2018). Analysis of Flow Pattern with Low Reynolds Number around Different Shapes of Bridge Piers, and Determination of Hydrodynamic Forces, applying Open Foam Software. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations

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Karami, Hojat, et al.. (2018). Improving the Performance of Porous Concrete Composites Using Zeolite as a Coarse Grain. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(2). 157–163. 2 indexed citations

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