Samir Khatir

6.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
150 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Samir Khatir is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Samir Khatir has authored 150 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 109 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 75 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 38 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Samir Khatir's work include Structural Health Monitoring Techniques (86 papers), Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation (41 papers) and Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring (28 papers). Samir Khatir is often cited by papers focused on Structural Health Monitoring Techniques (86 papers), Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation (41 papers) and Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring (28 papers). Samir Khatir collaborates with scholars based in Vietnam, Belgium and Algeria. Samir Khatir's co-authors include Magd Abdel Wahab, Thanh Cuong‐Le, H. Tran-Ngoc, Seyedali Mirjalili, Brahim Benaissa, Thanh Bui-Tien, Guido De Roeck, Djilali Boutchicha, Hoang-Le Minh and Samir Tiachacht and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Scientific Reports and Construction and Building Materials.

In The Last Decade

Samir Khatir

143 papers receiving 4.4k 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.

An improved Artificial Neural Network using Arithmetic Optimization Algorithm for damage assessment in FGM composite plates

2021 225 citations Samir Khatir, Samir Tiachacht et al. Composite Structures profile →
Improved ANN technique combined with Jaya algorithm for crack identification in plates using XIGA and experimental analysis

2020 193 citations Samir Khatir, Djilali Boutchicha et al. profile →
A Sinh Cosh optimizer

2023 148 citations Jianfu Bai, Yifei Li et al. Knowledge-Based Systems profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Samir Khatir Vietnam	40	2.7k	1.6k	997	547	434	150	4.5k
Eleni Chatzi Switzerland	44	4.5k 1.7×	1.5k 0.9×	1.4k 1.4×	486 0.9×	1.1k 2.6×	333	6.6k
Guilherme Ferreira Gomes Brazil	31	1.3k 0.5×	925 0.6×	899 0.9×	356 0.7×	378 0.9×	130	3.0k
Thanh Cuong‐Le Vietnam	34	1.4k 0.5×	1.4k 0.8×	555 0.6×	433 0.8×	283 0.7×	103	3.3k
Chen Yang China	36	1.2k 0.5×	501 0.3×	745 0.7×	255 0.5×	699 1.6×	151	3.6k
Chao Jiang China	47	3.3k 1.2×	2.0k 1.2×	2.5k 2.5×	228 0.4×	766 1.8×	319	8.2k
Jie Liu China	34	1.6k 0.6×	718 0.4×	1.2k 1.2×	96 0.2×	474 1.1×	213	3.9k
Zeng Meng China	34	1.8k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	391 0.4×	545 1.0×	393 0.9×	104	4.1k
Kazuhiro Saitou United States	30	1.5k 0.6×	882 0.6×	769 0.8×	260 0.5×	297 0.7×	189	3.5k
Zhen Hu United States	35	1.1k 0.4×	647 0.4×	805 0.8×	220 0.4×	465 1.1×	228	4.6k
Kazuhiro Izui Japan	32	2.7k 1.0×	1.5k 0.9×	611 0.6×	251 0.5×	304 0.7×	234	4.1k

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Gholipour, Alireza, et al.. (2025). A novel hybrid wavelet transform for detecting damages in laminated composite cylindrical panels. Advances in Engineering Software. 204. 103895–103895. 1 indexed citations

Jafari‐Talookolaei, Ramazan‐Ali, et al.. (2025). Continuous frugal wavelet transform for damage detection in frame structures. Applied Acoustics. 234. 110621–110621. 1 indexed citations

Khatir, Samir, et al.. (2024). Exponential-trigonometric optimization algorithm for solving complicated engineering problems. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 432. 117411–117411. 28 indexed citations

Bai, Jianfu, Samir Khatir, Laith Abualigah, & Magd Abdel Wahab. (2024). Ameliorated Golden jackal optimization (AGJO) with enhanced movement and multi-angle position updating strategy for solving engineering problems. Advances in Engineering Software. 194. 103665–103665. 14 indexed citations

Nghia-Nguyen, Trong, Mamoru Kikumoto, H. Nguyen‐Xuan, et al.. (2023). Optimization of artificial neutral networks architecture for predicting compression parameters using piezocone penetration test. Expert Systems with Applications. 223. 119832–119832. 31 indexed citations

Benaissa, Brahim, Samir Khatir, Mohamed Soufiane Jouini, & Mohamed Kamel Riahi. (2023). Optimal Axial-Probe Design for Foucault-Current Tomography: A Global Optimization Approach Based on Linear Sampling Method. Energies. 16(5). 2448–2448. 12 indexed citations

Khatir, Samir, et al.. (2023). Feature extraction and classification of multiple cracks from raw vibrational responses of composite beams using 1D-CNN network. Composite Structures. 327. 117701–117701. 17 indexed citations

Ghannadi, Parsa, Samir Khatir, Seyed Sina Kourehli, et al.. (2023). Finite element model updating and damage identification using semi-rigidly connected frame element and optimization procedure: An experimental validation. Structures. 50. 1173–1190. 43 indexed citations

Wang, Can, et al.. (2023). A deep neural network approach combined with Findley parameter to predict fretting fatigue crack initiation lifetime. International Journal of Fatigue. 176. 107891–107891. 6 indexed citations

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Khatir, Abdelwahhab, Roberto Capozucca, Samir Khatir, et al.. (2023). A new hybrid PSO-YUKI for double cracks identification in CFRP cantilever beam. Composite Structures. 311. 116803–116803. 52 indexed citations

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Li, Yifei, Maosen Cao, H. Tran-Ngoc, Samir Khatir, & Magd Abdel Wahab. (2023). Multi-parameter identification of concrete dam using polynomial chaos expansion and slime mould algorithm. Computers & Structures. 281. 107018–107018. 41 indexed citations

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Belaidi, Idir, et al.. (2023). A new methodology to predict the sequence of GFRP layers using machine learning and JAYA algorithm. Mechanics of Materials. 184. 104692–104692. 1 indexed citations

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Bai, Jianfu, Yifei Li, Mingpo Zheng, et al.. (2023). A Sinh Cosh optimizer. Knowledge-Based Systems. 282. 111081–111081. 148 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ekinci, Serdar, Davut İzci, Laith Abualigah, et al.. (2023). Revolutionizing Vehicle Cruise Control: An Elite Opposition-Based Pattern Search Mechanism Augmented INFO Algorithm for Enhanced Controller Design. International Journal of Computational Intelligence Systems. 16(1). 10 indexed citations

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Khatir, Samir, et al.. (2022). Pearson Correlation and Discrete Wavelet Transform for Crack Identification in Steel Beams. Mathematics. 10(15). 2689–2689. 49 indexed citations

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Minh, Hoang-Le, Samir Khatir, Magd Abdel Wahab, & Thanh Cuong‐Le. (2021). A concrete damage plasticity model for predicting the effects of compressive high-strength concrete under static and dynamic loads. Journal of Building Engineering. 44. 103239–103239. 109 indexed citations

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Boutchicha, Djilali, et al.. (2021). Crack prediction in beam-like structure using ANN based on frequency analysis. Frattura ed Integrità Strutturale. 16(59). 18–34. 9 indexed citations

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Khatir, Samir, Tawfiq Khatir, Thanh Cuong‐Le, et al.. (2020). An efficient hybrid TLBO-PSO-ANN for fast damage identification in steel beam structures using IGA. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 36 indexed citations

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Tiachacht, Samir, et al.. (2018). Structural health monitoring of 3D frame structures using finite element modal analysis and genetic algorithm. Journal of Vibroengineering. 20(1). 202–214. 8 indexed citations

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Khatir, Samir, Idir Belaidi, Roger Serra, Magd Abdel Wahab, & Tawfiq Khatir. (2016). Numerical study for single and multiple damage detection and localization in beam-like structures using BAT algorithm. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3 indexed citations

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