Spyros Hirdaris

3.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
119 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Spyros Hirdaris is a scholar working on Ocean Engineering, Computational Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Spyros Hirdaris has authored 119 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 93 papers in Ocean Engineering, 51 papers in Computational Mechanics and 47 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Spyros Hirdaris's work include Ship Hydrodynamics and Maneuverability (73 papers), Fluid Dynamics Simulations and Interactions (48 papers) and Structural Integrity and Reliability Analysis (46 papers). Spyros Hirdaris is often cited by papers focused on Ship Hydrodynamics and Maneuverability (73 papers), Fluid Dynamics Simulations and Interactions (48 papers) and Structural Integrity and Reliability Analysis (46 papers). Spyros Hirdaris collaborates with scholars based in Finland, United Kingdom and China. Spyros Hirdaris's co-authors include Pentti Kujala, Mingyang Zhang, P. Temarel, Jakub Montewka, Tommi Mikkola, Sasan Tavakoli, Teemu Manderbacka, Jinfen Zhang, Joško Parunov and Apostolos Papanikolaou and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Journal of Fluid Mechanics and International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering.

In The Last Decade

Spyros Hirdaris

115 papers receiving 2.7k 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 Big Data Analytics Method for the Evaluation of Ship - Ship Collision Risk reflecting Hydrometeorological Conditions

2021 174 citations Mingyang Zhang, Jakub Montewka et al. Reliability Engineering & System Safety profile →
A review on the progress and research directions of ocean engineering

2023 83 citations Sasan Tavakoli, Spyros Hirdaris et al. Ocean Engineering profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Spyros Hirdaris Finland	28	2.0k	968	946	402	310	119	2.8k
Dracos Vassalos United Kingdom	21	1.4k 0.7×	618 0.6×	564 0.6×	288 0.7×	391 1.3×	192	2.0k
Apostolos Papanikolaou Greece	27	2.0k 1.0×	768 0.8×	671 0.7×	1.0k 2.6×	302 1.0×	192	2.9k
Sören Ehlers Germany	28	720 0.4×	1.4k 1.4×	348 0.4×	184 0.5×	310 1.0×	216	2.8k
Jonas W. Ringsberg Sweden	33	878 0.4×	1.7k 1.7×	446 0.5×	562 1.4×	105 0.3×	184	3.1k
Myung-Il Roh South Korea	26	1.1k 0.6×	447 0.5×	300 0.3×	381 0.9×	65 0.2×	189	2.5k
Evangelos Boulougouris United Kingdom	23	831 0.4×	253 0.3×	170 0.2×	762 1.9×	269 0.9×	140	1.8k
Γεράσιμος Θεοτοκάτος United Kingdom	33	726 0.4×	445 0.5×	145 0.2×	1.4k 3.5×	272 0.9×	138	2.9k
Qing Yu China	23	843 0.4×	413 0.4×	111 0.1×	142 0.4×	420 1.4×	89	1.8k
Zhiyu Jiang Norway	30	1.3k 0.7×	518 0.5×	813 0.9×	374 0.9×	129 0.4×	135	3.4k
Vikram Pakrashi Ireland	35	440 0.2×	894 0.9×	378 0.4×	217 0.5×	71 0.2×	210	3.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Spyros Hirdaris

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Spyros Hirdaris

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All Works

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Zhang, Mingyang, et al.. (2025). A hybrid deep learning method for the real-time prediction of collision damage consequences in operational conditions. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence. 145. 110158–110158. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Mingyang, et al.. (2025). Existing technologies and scientific advancements to decarbonize shipping by retrofitting. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 212. 115430–115430. 13 indexed citations

Zhang, Mingyang, et al.. (2024). Systems driven intelligent decision support methods for ship collision and grounding prevention: Present status, possible solutions, and challenges. Reliability Engineering & System Safety. 253. 110489–110489. 43 indexed citations

Mikkola, Tommi, et al.. (2023). A two-way coupled FSI ship hard grounding dynamics model. IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering. 1288(1). 12014–12014.

Zhang, Mingyang, Sasan Tavakoli, & Spyros Hirdaris. (2023). A deep learning method for the prediction of focused waves in a wave flume. IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering. 1288(1). 12007–12007. 2 indexed citations

Tabri, Kristjan, et al.. (2023). Slamming Loads and Responses on a Non-Prismatic Stiffened Aluminium Wedge: Part I. Experimental Study. SSRN Electronic Journal. 6 indexed citations

Kujala, Pentti, et al.. (2023). Numerical studies on tugboat performance during pushing operations. IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering. 1288(1). 12003–12003. 1 indexed citations

Tavakoli, Sasan, Tommi Mikkola, & Spyros Hirdaris. (2023). A fluid–solid momentum exchange method for the prediction of hydroelastic responses of flexible water entry problems. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 965. 37 indexed citations

Tabri, Kristjan, et al.. (2023). Slamming loads and responses on a non-prismatic stiffened aluminium wedge: Part I. Experimental study. Ocean Engineering. 279. 114510–114510. 12 indexed citations

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Tabri, Kristjan, et al.. (2023). Slamming loads and responses on a non-prismatic stiffened aluminium wedge: Part II. Numerical simulations. Ocean Engineering. 279. 114309–114309. 16 indexed citations

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Mikkola, Tommi, et al.. (2022). A study into the FSI modelling of flat plate water entry and related uncertainties. Marine Structures. 86. 103296–103296. 34 indexed citations

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Kim, Sang-Jin, et al.. (2021). Comparison of numerical approaches for structural response analysis of passenger ships in collisions and groundings. Marine Structures. 81. 103125–103125. 24 indexed citations

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Kim, Sang-Jin, et al.. (2020). A Quasi-Dynamic Approach for the Evaluation of Structural Response in Ship Collisions and Groundings. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Mingyang, Jakub Montewka, Teemu Manderbacka, Pentti Kujala, & Spyros Hirdaris. (2020). Analysis of the Grounding Avoidance Behavior of a Ro-Pax Ship in the Gulf of Finland using Big Data. 8 indexed citations

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Hirdaris, Spyros, et al.. (2015). Two- and three-dimensional springing analysis of a 16,000 TEU container ship in regular waves. Ships and Offshore Structures. 10(5). 498–509. 22 indexed citations

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İncecik, Atilla, et al.. (2011). Non linear analysis of ship motions and loads in large amplitude waves. The International Journal of Maritime Engineering. 153. 3 indexed citations

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Temarel, P. & Spyros Hirdaris. (2009). Hydroelasticity 2009: Hydroelasticity in Marine Technology. 1 indexed citations

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Temarel, P., A. Arif Ergin, Ole Andreas Hermundstad, et al.. (2009). Report of Committee I.2: Loads. ePrints Soton (University of Southampton). 5 indexed citations

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Hirdaris, Spyros, et al.. (2006). The influence of structural modelling on the dynamic behaviour of a bulker in waves. 33(1). 19–25. 8 indexed citations

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Hirdaris, Spyros, W.G. Price, & P. Temarel. (2001). Symmetric and antisymmetric hydroelastic analysis of a bulker in waves. ePrints Soton (University of Southampton). 1 indexed citations

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