Julian Blank

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Julian Blank is a scholar working on Computational Theory and Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence and Management Science and Operations Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Julian Blank has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics, 10 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 3 papers in Management Science and Operations Research. Recurrent topics in Julian Blank's work include Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms (15 papers), Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research (9 papers) and Evolutionary Algorithms and Applications (6 papers). Julian Blank is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms (15 papers), Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research (9 papers) and Evolutionary Algorithms and Applications (6 papers). Julian Blank collaborates with scholars based in United States, Finland and United Arab Emirates. Julian Blank's co-authors include Kalyanmoy Deb, Sunith Bandaru, Haitham Seada, Yashesh Dhebar, Thomas Bäck, Ali Ahrari, Shanelle N. Foster, Bas van Stein, Nenad Petrović and Pekka Malo and has published in prestigious journals such as European Journal of Operational Research, IEEE Access and IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation.

In The Last Decade

Julian Blank

21 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

Pymoo: Multi-Objective Optimization in Python

2020 1.1k citations Julian Blank, Kalyanmoy Deb IEEE Access profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Julian Blank United States	8	394	336	232	183	132	21	1.4k
Dirk Gorissen Belgium	13	526 1.3×	203 0.6×	300 1.3×	108 0.6×	96 0.7×	35	1.2k
Christopher R. Houck United States	6	342 0.9×	490 1.5×	214 0.9×	121 0.7×	250 1.9×	7	1.4k
Mohd Najib Mohd Salleh Malaysia	12	360 0.9×	881 2.6×	196 0.8×	75 0.4×	130 1.0×	45	1.6k
Jia Zhao China	18	319 0.8×	723 2.2×	194 0.8×	74 0.4×	126 1.0×	120	1.6k
Dongshu Wang China	4	179 0.5×	566 1.7×	500 2.2×	212 1.2×	373 2.8×	7	2.1k
E. Damangir Iran	11	555 1.4×	791 2.4×	329 1.4×	372 2.0×	255 1.9×	12	1.9k
Qinghua Gu China	18	263 0.7×	314 0.9×	97 0.4×	129 0.7×	130 1.0×	63	861
Mahdi Azizi Iran	21	596 1.5×	1.0k 3.0×	250 1.1×	108 0.6×	214 1.6×	41	1.9k
Osman Kaan Erol Türkiye	7	493 1.3×	768 2.3×	209 0.9×	71 0.4×	232 1.8×	13	1.4k
Shokooh Taghian Iran	12	358 0.9×	887 2.6×	298 1.3×	86 0.5×	214 1.6×	14	1.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Julian Blank

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20 of 20 papers shown

Kivikangas, J. Matias, Julian Blank, Ville Harjunen, et al.. (2024). Effects of many conflicting objectives on decision-makers’ cognitive burden and decision consistency. European Journal of Operational Research. 322(1). 182–197. 3 indexed citations

Blank, Julian, et al.. (2024). Parallel multi-objective optimization for expensive and inexpensive objectives and constraints. Swarm and Evolutionary Computation. 86. 101508–101508. 9 indexed citations

Blank, Julian, et al.. (2023). Optimal design of electric machine with efficient handling of constraints and surrogate assistance. Engineering Optimization. 56(2). 274–292. 7 indexed citations

Blank, Julian & Kalyanmoy Deb. (2022). Parameter Tuning and Control: A Case Study on Differential Evolution With Polynomial Mutation. 1–8. 5 indexed citations

Toscano‐Pulido, Gregorio, J. Sebastian Hernandez‐Suarez, Julian Blank, et al.. (2022). Large-scale Multi-objective Optimization for Water Quality in Chesapeake Bay Watershed. 1–9. 2 indexed citations

Blank, Julian & Kalyanmoy Deb. (2022). Handling constrained multi-objective optimization problems with heterogeneous evaluation times: proof-of-principle results. Memetic Computing. 14(2). 135–150. 12 indexed citations

Blank, Julian, et al.. (2021). A Model-Driven Approach for Solving the Software Component Allocation Problem. Algorithms. 14(12). 354–354. 5 indexed citations

Sharma, Shreya, Julian Blank, Kalyanmoy Deb, & Bijaya Ketan Panigrahi. (2021). Ensembled Crossover based Evolutionary Algorithm for Single and Multi-objective Optimization. 3. 1439–1446. 1 indexed citations

Blank, Julian, et al.. (2021). Optimized Electric Machine Design Solutions with Efficient Handling of Constraints. 2021 IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (SSCI). 1–8. 2 indexed citations

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Blank, Julian & Kalyanmoy Deb. (2021). PSAF. Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference. 652–659. 2 indexed citations

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Petrović, Nenad, et al.. (2021). Model-driven Multi-objective Optimization Approach to 6G Network Planning. 223–226. 2 indexed citations

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Deb, Kalyanmoy & Julian Blank. (2021). Evolutionary multi- and many-objective optimization. Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion. 740–769. 2 indexed citations

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Blank, Julian & Kalyanmoy Deb. (2020). A Running Performance Metric and Termination Criterion for Evaluating Evolutionary Multi- and Many-objective Optimization Algorithms. 1–8. 34 indexed citations

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Blank, Julian, Kalyanmoy Deb, Yashesh Dhebar, Sunith Bandaru, & Haitham Seada. (2020). Generating Well-Spaced Points on a Unit Simplex for Evolutionary Many-Objective Optimization. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation. 25(1). 48–60. 54 indexed citations

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Malo, Pekka, et al.. (2020). Towards sustainable forest management strategies with MOEAs. Työväentutkimus Vuosikirja. 1046–1054. 5 indexed citations

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Blank, Julian & Kalyanmoy Deb. (2020). Pymoo: Multi-Objective Optimization in Python. IEEE Access. 8. 89497–89509. 1138 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ahrari, Ali, et al.. (2020). A proximity-based surrogate-assisted method for simulation-based design optimization of a cylinder head water jacket. Engineering Optimization. 53(9). 1574–1592. 6 indexed citations

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Deb, Kalyanmoy, et al.. (2018). Reference Point Based NSGA-III for Preferred Solutions. 1587–1594. 56 indexed citations

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Deb, Kalyanmoy, et al.. (2018). Visualization of the boundary solutions of high dimensional pareto front from a decision maker's perspective. Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion. 201–202. 1 indexed citations

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Blank, Julian, et al.. (1983). Software Engineering: Methods and Techniques. Wiley eBooks. 8 indexed citations

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