Hung-Lin Chi

5.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
74 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Hung-Lin Chi is a scholar working on Building and Construction, Civil and Structural Engineering and Radiological and Ultrasound Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hung-Lin Chi has authored 74 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Building and Construction, 22 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering and 13 papers in Radiological and Ultrasound Technology. Recurrent topics in Hung-Lin Chi's work include BIM and Construction Integration (28 papers), Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring (18 papers) and 3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage (13 papers). Hung-Lin Chi is often cited by papers focused on BIM and Construction Integration (28 papers), Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring (18 papers) and 3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage (13 papers). Hung-Lin Chi collaborates with scholars based in Hong Kong, Australia and South Korea. Hung-Lin Chi's co-authors include Xiangyu Wang, Xiao Li, Wen Yi, Albert P.C. Chan, Peng Wu, Jun Wang, Wang Peng, Shih‐Chung Kang, Hsi-Hsien Wei and Qian-Cheng Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Journal of Cleaner Production and Construction and Building Materials.

In The Last Decade

Hung-Lin Chi

69 papers receiving 3.4k 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.

A critical review of virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) applications in construction safety

2017 717 citations Hung-Lin Chi, Xiangyu Wang et al. Automation in Construction profile →
A Critical Review of the Use of Virtual Reality in Construction Engineering Education and Training

2018 504 citations Hung-Lin Chi, Xiangyu Wang et al. profile →
Research trends and opportunities of augmented reality applications in architecture, engineering, and construction

2013 333 citations Hung-Lin Chi, Xiangyu Wang et al. Automation in Construction profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hung-Lin Chi Hong Kong	30	1.5k	903	770	580	494	74	3.6k
Masoud Gheisari United States	28	1.0k 0.7×	571 0.6×	515 0.7×	787 1.4×	713 1.4×	117	2.7k
Chansik Park South Korea	32	1.4k 0.9×	658 0.7×	458 0.6×	636 1.1×	1.0k 2.1×	202	4.1k
Amir H. Behzadan United States	32	1.1k 0.8×	1.2k 1.3×	459 0.6×	533 0.9×	1.1k 2.3×	118	3.9k
Lei Hou Australia	32	1.5k 1.0×	718 0.8×	371 0.5×	515 0.9×	327 0.7×	112	3.3k
Javier Irizarry United States	29	1.8k 1.2×	452 0.5×	352 0.5×	983 1.7×	701 1.4×	100	3.6k
Amin Hammad Canada	37	2.4k 1.6×	490 0.5×	269 0.3×	836 1.4×	691 1.4×	198	4.4k
Vineet R. Kamat United States	42	3.3k 2.2×	1.4k 1.5×	560 0.7×	1.4k 2.4×	685 1.4×	218	6.3k
Phillip S. Dunston United States	22	740 0.5×	706 0.8×	394 0.5×	430 0.7×	148 0.3×	75	1.6k
John Messner United States	29	1.6k 1.1×	316 0.3×	320 0.4×	421 0.7×	162 0.3×	148	2.8k
Dong Zhao United States	29	1.1k 0.7×	230 0.3×	261 0.3×	233 0.4×	491 1.0×	151	3.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Hung-Lin Chi

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hung-Lin Chi

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hung-Lin Chi

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hung-Lin Chi. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hung-Lin Chi based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Hung-Lin Chi. Hung-Lin Chi is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Li, Rongyan, et al.. (2025). Data-driven lifting-centered construction site layout planning decision approach with BIM. Automation in Construction. 179. 106467–106467.

Won, Jeong-Hun, et al.. (2025). Assessment of construction workers' fall-from-height risk using multi-physiological data and virtual reality. Automation in Construction. 176. 106254–106254.

Xu, Wenyu, et al.. (2025). Digital-physical integration for MEP-structural clash coordination using path planning and AR navigation. Automation in Construction. 179. 106501–106501.

Han, Shuai, et al.. (2025). Integrating lean thinking into crane operator training with a digital coach to enhance safety and productivity in virtual environments. Automation in Construction. 178. 106430–106430.

Zheng, Bowen, et al.. (2025). Development of a BIM-based application for visualizing the reuse and recycling potential of modular building systems. Journal of Building Engineering. 105. 112500–112500. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Xiaowei, Yang Yang, Amos Darko, Albert P.C. Chan, & Hung-Lin Chi. (2024). The impact of penalties, incentives, and monitoring costs on the stakeholders’ decision-making behaviors in non-compliance drone operations. Technology in Society. 77. 102589–102589. 3 indexed citations

Li, Rongyan, et al.. (2024). Interpretable decision support system for tower crane layout planning: A deep learning-oriented approach. Advanced Engineering Informatics. 62. 102714–102714. 5 indexed citations

Wu, Haitao, et al.. (2024). A hierarchical federated learning framework for collaborative quality defect inspection in construction. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence. 133. 108218–108218. 18 indexed citations

Seo, JoonOh, et al.. (2024). Generative AI-powered architectural exterior conceptual design based on the design intent. Journal of Computational Design and Engineering. 11(5). 125–142. 14 indexed citations

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Aela, Peyman, et al.. (2024). Vision-based monitoring of railway superstructure: A review. Construction and Building Materials. 442. 137385–137385. 14 indexed citations

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Li, Fangxin, et al.. (2024). Data quality-oriented scan planning for steel structure scenes using a probabilistic genetic algorithm. Automation in Construction. 167. 105700–105700. 1 indexed citations

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Aela, Peyman, Hung-Lin Chi, Ali Fares, Tarek Zayed, & Minkoo Kim. (2024). UAV-based studies in railway infrastructure monitoring. Automation in Construction. 167. 105714–105714. 23 indexed citations

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Chi, Hung-Lin, et al.. (2023). Examining the Effects of an Immersive Learning Environment in Tertiary AEC Education: CAVE-VR System for Students’ Perception and Technology Acceptance. 150(2). 7 indexed citations

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Kong, Qingzhao, et al.. (2023). Development of acoustic denoising learning network for communication enhancement in construction sites. Advanced Engineering Informatics. 56. 101981–101981. 9 indexed citations

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Wu, Haitao, et al.. (2023). Thermal image-based hand gesture recognition for worker-robot collaboration in the construction industry: A feasible study. Advanced Engineering Informatics. 56. 101939–101939. 29 indexed citations

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Chi, Hung-Lin, et al.. (2023). Predicting degraded lifting capacity of aging tower cranes: A digital twin-driven approach. Advanced Engineering Informatics. 59. 102310–102310. 12 indexed citations

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Liu, Xuan, Qian-Cheng Wang, Izzy Yi Jian, et al.. (2021). Are you an energy saver at home? The personality insights of household energy conservation behaviors based on theory of planned behavior. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 174. 105823–105823. 101 indexed citations

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Tran, Si Van-Tien, et al.. (2021). Generative planning for construction safety surveillance camera installation in 4D BIM environment. Automation in Construction. 134. 104103–104103. 45 indexed citations

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Wu, Changzhi, Chuanxin Zhao, Hung-Lin Chi, et al.. (2016). Reference tag supported RFID tracking using robust support vector regression and Kalman filter. Advanced Engineering Informatics. 32. 1–10. 48 indexed citations

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Kim, Mi Jeong, Hung-Lin Chi, Xiangyu Wang, & Lieyun Ding. (2015). Automation and Robotics in Construction and Civil Engineering. Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems. 79(3-4). 347–350. 43 indexed citations

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