Kwang‐Hee Kim

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
93 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Kwang‐Hee Kim is a scholar working on Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence and Civil and Structural Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Kwang‐Hee Kim has authored 93 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Geophysics, 27 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 15 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering. Recurrent topics in Kwang‐Hee Kim's work include earthquake and tectonic studies (58 papers), Seismic Waves and Analysis (28 papers) and Seismology and Earthquake Studies (24 papers). Kwang‐Hee Kim is often cited by papers focused on earthquake and tectonic studies (58 papers), Seismic Waves and Analysis (28 papers) and Seismology and Earthquake Studies (24 papers). Kwang‐Hee Kim collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, Taiwan and United States. Kwang‐Hee Kim's co-authors include Young‐Hee Kim, Su Young Kang, Jin‐Han Ree, Wooseok Seo, Sungshil Kim, Jer‐Ming Chiu, Kou-Cheng Chen, Junkee Rhie, Yih‐Hsiung Yeh and Tae‐Seob Kang and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Advanced Materials and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Kwang‐Hee Kim

73 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

  1. Assessing whether the 2017 M w 5.4 Pohang earthquake in South Korea was an induced event
    2018 366 citations Kwang‐Hee Kim, Jin‐Han Ree et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Kwang‐Hee Kim South Korea 17 948 237 117 114 103 93 1.2k
Bing Yan China 21 758 0.8× 119 0.5× 210 1.8× 27 0.2× 100 1.0× 96 1.3k
Janine Kavanagh United Kingdom 16 1.1k 1.1× 191 0.8× 81 0.7× 16 0.1× 168 1.6× 39 1.2k
Shengli Ma China 23 1.5k 1.6× 178 0.8× 124 1.1× 99 0.9× 343 3.3× 70 1.8k
Stefano Carlino Italy 19 488 0.5× 97 0.4× 45 0.4× 74 0.6× 49 0.5× 42 814
Tetsuro Hirono Japan 25 1.5k 1.6× 99 0.4× 81 0.7× 69 0.6× 303 2.9× 89 1.7k
Phillip A. Armstrong United States 18 605 0.6× 128 0.5× 89 0.8× 16 0.1× 114 1.1× 38 947
Hu Wang China 19 699 0.7× 157 0.7× 53 0.5× 27 0.2× 122 1.2× 51 1.0k
K. H. Brodie United Kingdom 25 1.8k 1.9× 148 0.6× 85 0.7× 46 0.4× 378 3.7× 41 2.0k
Toshiaki Masuda Japan 17 708 0.7× 109 0.5× 67 0.6× 31 0.3× 269 2.6× 39 1.0k
G. Bignall New Zealand 18 500 0.5× 190 0.8× 111 0.9× 21 0.2× 223 2.2× 49 883

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kwang‐Hee Kim

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All Works

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Kim, Young‐Hee, Takehi Isse, Kwang‐Hee Kim, et al.. (2024). Detection and Location of the Oceanic Intraplate Earthquakes at the Oldest Pacific Plate Using Pacific Array (Oldest-1) Data. Seismological Research Letters. 96(2A). 664–677.
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Chen, Kou-Cheng, Kwang‐Hee Kim, & Jeen-Hwa Wang. (2023). On the correlations between the largest foreshocks and mainshocks of earthquake sequences in Taiwan. Frontiers in Earth Science. 11. 1 indexed citations
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Kim, Kwang‐Hee, et al.. (2022). Shear‐wave velocity map for Pohang Basin, South Korea, based on the P‐wave seismogram method. Earthquake Spectra. 38(3). 2162–2182. 3 indexed citations
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Kim, Young‐Hee, Yeongjae Choi, Tae‐Seob Kang, et al.. (2021). Deployment of the linear array with geophones on the fault zone of the 2016 Mw 5.5 Gyeongju earthquake. Journal of the geological society of Korea. 57(5). 741–746. 3 indexed citations
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Deng, Kai, et al.. (2020). The 2017 Mw 5.5 Pohang Earthquake, South Korea, and Poroelastic Stress Changes Associated With Fluid Injection. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 125(6). 35 indexed citations
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Hamm, Se‐Yeong, Jae-Yeol Cheong, Soo Hyoung Lee, et al.. (2020). Effective time- and frequency-domain techniques for interpreting seismic precursors in groundwater level fluctuations on Jeju Island, Korea. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 7866–7866. 5 indexed citations
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Woo, Jeong‐Ung, Junkee Rhie, Seongryong Kim, et al.. (2019). The 2016 Gyeongju earthquake sequence revisited: aftershock interactions within a complex fault system. Geophysical Journal International. 217(1). 58–74. 32 indexed citations
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Kim, Kwang‐Hee, Jin‐Han Ree, Young‐Hee Kim, et al.. (2018). Assessing whether the 2017 M w 5.4 Pohang earthquake in South Korea was an induced event. Science. 360(6392). 1007–1009. 366 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kim, Kwang‐Hee, et al.. (2013). A Study on the Evaluation of Economic Benefit for Railway Transshipment System with Non-Powered Turntable. 29(4). 1–25. 1 indexed citations
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Kim, Han‐Joon, et al.. (2011). High-resolution Seismic Imaging of Shallow Geology Offshore of the Korean Peninsula: Offshore Uljin. Geophysics and Geophysical Exploration. 14(2). 127–132. 2 indexed citations
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Kim, Kwang‐Hee, et al.. (2011). Relocation of Youngduk Offshore Micro-earthquakes. Geophysics and Geophysical Exploration. 14(4). 267–273. 2 indexed citations
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Kim, Kwang‐Hee, et al.. (2011). Effects of DEM Resolutions in Site Classification. 19(1). 21–28. 2 indexed citations
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Kim, Kwang‐Hee, et al.. (2009). A Case Study of GIS-Based Site Classification in the Gyeongsang Province Constrained by Geologic and Topographic Information. Journal of the Korean Association of Geographic Information Studies. 12(4). 136–145. 2 indexed citations
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Kim, Kwang‐Hee, et al.. (2008). Rapid Earthquake Location for Earthquake Early Warning. 8(6). 73–79. 1 indexed citations
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Kim, Kwang‐Hee, et al.. (2008). A Simulation of Earthquake Loss Estimation for a Gyeongju Event. 8(3). 95–103. 1 indexed citations
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Kang, Su Young, et al.. (2007). A Preliminary Study of the Global Application of HAZUS and ShakeMap for Loss Estimation from a Scenario Earthquake in the Korean Peninsular. Journal of the Korean Association of Geographic Information Studies. 10(1). 47–59. 4 indexed citations
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Kim, Kwang‐Hee. (2005). La fidelidad traidora: "El Embrujo de Shangai", de Fernando Trueba. Revista Canadiense de Estudios Hispánicos. 29(2). 327–346.
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Kim, Kwang‐Hee. (2003). Subsurface structure, seismicity patterns, and their implications to tectonic evolution in Taiwan. PhDT. 1 indexed citations

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