Walter Silva

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
82 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Walter Silva is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Computational Mechanics and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Walter Silva has authored 82 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 16 papers in Computational Mechanics and 12 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Walter Silva's work include Structural Health Monitoring Techniques (13 papers), Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design (12 papers) and Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics (12 papers). Walter Silva is often cited by papers focused on Structural Health Monitoring Techniques (13 papers), Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design (12 papers) and Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics (12 papers). Walter Silva collaborates with scholars based in United States, Argentina and Chile. Walter Silva's co-authors include Nick Gregor, Brian Chiou, Robert B. Darragh, Norman Abrahamson, Philip Beran, M. Yanger Walling, Daniella E. Raveh, María del Carmen García, Rima Nabbout and Catherine Allaire and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, NeuroImage and Brain.

In The Last Decade

Walter Silva

77 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

NGA Project Strong‐Motion Database

2008 664 citations Brian Chiou, Robert B. Darragh et al. Earthquake Spectra profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Walter Silva United States	24	1.1k	478	353	348	291	82	2.6k
Joseph P. Cusumano United States	29	381 0.3×	16 0.0×	491 1.4×	76 0.2×	728 2.5×	83	3.2k
Hehan Tang China	23	412 0.4×	64 0.1×	462 1.3×	60 0.2×	1.9k 6.6×	79	3.1k
J.D. Janssen Netherlands	28	173 0.2×	32 0.1×	82 0.2×	433 1.2×	49 0.2×	57	3.6k
Richard A. Roberts United States	25	98 0.1×	5 0.0×	81 0.2×	390 1.1×	492 1.7×	102	3.2k
A. Mendelson United States	14	438 0.4×	10 0.0×	143 0.4×	71 0.2×	78 0.3×	47	1.7k
David Holder United Kingdom	41	40 0.0×	615 1.3×	40 0.1×	82 0.2×	597 2.1×	189	5.8k
Richard J. Adams United States	20	54 0.0×	9 0.0×	56 0.2×	58 0.2×	441 1.5×	83	2.7k
Qin Wei China	18	159 0.1×	12 0.0×	19 0.1×	56 0.2×	215 0.7×	70	1.4k
Emanuele Piuzzi Italy	28	117 0.1×	41 0.1×	27 0.1×	23 0.1×	92 0.3×	146	2.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Walter Silva

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Fields of papers citing papers by Walter Silva

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Walter Silva

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20 of 20 papers shown

Jiménez, Juan A., Walter Silva, María Teresa Rugeles López, et al.. (2024). Surveillance of coronavirus in wild mammals seized and rescued by the National Forest and Wildlife Service of Peru. Acta Tropica. 260. 107453–107453.

Gómez-Puerta, Luis A., et al.. (2023). Identification of wild rodents as intermediate hosts for Hydatigera taeniaeformis in Peru. Parasitology Research. 122(8). 1915–1921. 2 indexed citations

Canales‐Johnson, Andrés, Alexander J. Billig, Francisco Javier Vidal Olivares, et al.. (2020). Dissociable Neural Information Dynamics of Perceptual Integration and Differentiation during Bistable Perception. Cerebral Cortex. 30(8). 4563–4580. 29 indexed citations

Molina‐Ontoria, Agustín, et al.. (2020). Multicolor Fluorescent Graphene Oxide Quantum Dots for Sensing Cancer Cell Biomarkers. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 4(1). 211–219. 25 indexed citations

Vega, Patricia, Luca Marsili, Dolores González‐Morón, et al.. (2020). The odyssey of complex neurogenetic disorders: From undetermined to positive. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C Seminars in Medical Genetics. 184(4). 876–884. 10 indexed citations

García, María del Carmen, et al.. (2016). Cirugía de la epilepsia en niños y adolescentes: experiencia de 43 casos. Archivos Argentinos de Pediatria. 114(5). 458–63. 1 indexed citations

García, María del Carmen, et al.. (2016). Epilepsy surgery in children and adolescents: Report on 43 cases. Archivos Argentinos de Pediatria. 114(5). 2 indexed citations

Canales‐Johnson, Andrés, David Huepe, Álvaro Rivera‐Rei, et al.. (2015). Auditory Feedback Differentially Modulates Behavioral and Neural Markers of Objective and Subjective Performance When Tapping to Your Heartbeat. Cerebral Cortex. 25(11). 4490–4503. 104 indexed citations

Hesse, Eugenia, Ezequiel Mikulan, Jean Decety, et al.. (2015). Early detection of intentional harm in the human amygdala. Brain. 139(1). 54–61. 73 indexed citations

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Gregor, Nick, Norman Abrahamson, Gail M. Atkinson, et al.. (2014). Comparison of NGA‐West2 GMPEs. Earthquake Spectra. 30(3). 1179–1197. 143 indexed citations

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Rezaeian, Sanaz, Yousef Bozorgnia, I. M. Idriss, et al.. (2013). Damping Scaling Factors for Elastic Response Spectra for Shallow Crustal Earthquakes in Active Tectonic Regions: “Average” Horizontal Component. Earthquake Spectra. 30(2). 939–963. 51 indexed citations

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D’Alessio, Luciana, Brenda Giagante, Silvia Oddo, et al.. (2009). Psychotic disorders in Argentine patients with refractory temporal lobe epilepsy: A case–control study. Epilepsy & Behavior. 14(4). 604–609. 15 indexed citations

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Chiou, Brian, Robert B. Darragh, Nick Gregor, & Walter Silva. (2008). NGA Project Strong‐Motion Database. Earthquake Spectra. 24(1). 23–44. 664 indexed citations breakdown →

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Walling, M. Yanger, Walter Silva, & Norman Abrahamson. (2008). Nonlinear Site Amplification Factors for Constraining the NGA Models. Earthquake Spectra. 24(1). 243–255. 110 indexed citations

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Giagante, Brenda, Luciana D’Alessio, Walter Silva, & Silvia Kochen. (2007). Crisis no epilépticas psicógenas. Revista Colombiana de Psiquiatría. 36(1). 187–207. 4 indexed citations

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Ocampo, Carlos, et al.. (2007). Treatment of Acute Pancreatic Pseudocysts After Severe Acute Pancreatitis. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 11(3). 357–363. 11 indexed citations

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Wong, Ivan G., Susan S. Olig, Walter Silva, et al.. (2004). Earthquake scenario and probabilistic ground-shaking hazard maps for the Albuquerque-Belen-Santa Fe, New Mexico, corridor. New Mexico Geology. 26(1). 3–33. 9 indexed citations

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Wong, Ivan G., Susan S. Olig, Walter Silva, et al.. (2004). Eathquake scenario and probabilistic ground-shaking hazard maps for the Albuquerque- Belen-Santa Fe, New Mexico, corridor. New Mexico Geology. 26(1). 3–33. 6 indexed citations

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Machin, Daniel R., et al.. (2003). Progress of National Multi-tissue Bank in Uruguay in the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Tissue Banking Programme. Cell and Tissue Banking. 4(2-4). 173–178. 15 indexed citations

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Silva, Walter. (1993). EXTENSION OF A NONLINEAR SYSTEMS THEORY TO GENERAL-FREQUENCY UNSTEADY TRANSONIC AERODYNAMIC RESNPOSES. 34th Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference. 18 indexed citations

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