Xuan Vu

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Xuan Vu is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Transportation. According to data from OpenAlex, Xuan Vu has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 13 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and 10 papers in Transportation. Recurrent topics in Xuan Vu's work include Railway Systems and Energy Efficiency (13 papers), Railway Engineering and Dynamics (13 papers) and Transportation Planning and Optimization (10 papers). Xuan Vu is often cited by papers focused on Railway Systems and Energy Efficiency (13 papers), Railway Engineering and Dynamics (13 papers) and Transportation Planning and Optimization (10 papers). Xuan Vu collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Romania and China. Xuan Vu's co-authors include Peter Pudney, Phil Howlett, Amie Albrecht, Peng Zhou, Robert D. Yee, David C. Coleman, Caroline Chaux, Sylvain Maire, Elfrida M. Cârstea and Dewang Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Automatica, Transportation Research Part B Methodological and Journal of Chemometrics.

In The Last Decade

Xuan Vu

14 papers receiving 990 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.

Local energy minimization in optimal train control

2009 322 citations Phil Howlett, Peter Pudney et al. Automatica profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xuan Vu Australia	10	925	694	641	160	84	14	1.0k
Pengling Wang China	14	615 0.7×	390 0.6×	431 0.7×	121 0.8×	51 0.6×	35	687
Yeran Huang China	8	499 0.5×	319 0.5×	353 0.6×	91 0.6×	71 0.8×	9	614
M. Domínguez Spain	7	453 0.5×	323 0.5×	308 0.5×	105 0.7×	39 0.5×	10	521
Pengfei Sun China	12	405 0.4×	266 0.4×	210 0.3×	147 0.9×	128 1.5×	84	587
Adrián Fernández-Rodríguez Spain	10	308 0.3×	208 0.3×	208 0.3×	110 0.7×	30 0.4×	19	393
Xuekai Wang China	7	312 0.3×	214 0.3×	186 0.3×	59 0.4×	203 2.4×	14	526
Bwo‐Ren Ke Taiwan	11	298 0.3×	215 0.3×	231 0.4×	240 1.5×	104 1.2×	24	600
Tao Tang China	12	304 0.3×	208 0.3×	150 0.2×	75 0.5×	94 1.1×	40	433
Yixiang Yue China	11	283 0.3×	137 0.2×	209 0.3×	47 0.3×	41 0.5×	43	400
Kurt Palmer United States	10	149 0.2×	129 0.2×	191 0.3×	228 1.4×	64 0.8×	16	459

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xuan Vu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xuan Vu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xuan Vu based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Xuan Vu. Xuan Vu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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14 of 14 papers shown

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Albrecht, Amie, et al.. (2018). Optimal real-time junction scheduling for trains with connected driver advice systems. Journal of Rail Transport Planning & Management. 8(1). 29–41. 11 indexed citations

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Albrecht, Amie, Phil Howlett, Peter Pudney, Xuan Vu, & Peng Zhou. (2018). The two-train separation problem on non-level track—driving strategies that minimize total required tractive energy subject to prescribed section clearance times. Transportation Research Part B Methodological. 111. 135–167. 21 indexed citations

3.

Vu, Xuan, et al.. (2017). A new penalized nonnegative third‐order tensor decomposition using a block coordinate proximal gradient approach: Application to 3D fluorescence spectroscopy. Journal of Chemometrics. 31(4). 6 indexed citations

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Albrecht, Amie, Phil Howlett, Peter Pudney, Xuan Vu, & Peng Zhou. (2015). Energy-efficient train control: The two-train separation problem on level track. Journal of Rail Transport Planning & Management. 5(3). 163–182. 40 indexed citations

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Albrecht, Amie, Phil Howlett, Peter Pudney, Xuan Vu, & Peng Zhou. (2015). The key principles of optimal train control—Part 1: Formulation of the model, strategies of optimal type, evolutionary lines, location of optimal switching points. Transportation Research Part B Methodological. 94. 482–508. 226 indexed citations

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Albrecht, Amie, Phil Howlett, Peter Pudney, Xuan Vu, & Peng Zhou. (2015). Optimal driving strategies for two successive trains on level track subject to a safe separation condition. 2924–2929. 9 indexed citations

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Albrecht, Amie, Phil Howlett, Peter Pudney, Xuan Vu, & Peng Zhou. (2015). The key principles of optimal train control—Part 2: Existence of an optimal strategy, the local energy minimization principle, uniqueness, computational techniques. Transportation Research Part B Methodological. 94. 509–538. 171 indexed citations

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Albrecht, Amie, Phil Howlett, Peter Pudney, et al.. (2014). Using maximum power to save energy. 1205–1208. 4 indexed citations

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Albrecht, Amie, Phil Howlett, Peter Pudney, & Xuan Vu. (2013). Energy-efficient train control: From local convexity to global optimization and uniqueness. Automatica. 49(10). 3072–3078. 156 indexed citations

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Albrecht, Amie, Phil Howlett, Peter Pudney, & Xuan Vu. (2011). Optimal train control: Analysis of a new local optimization principle. 1928–1933. 25 indexed citations

11.

Coleman, David C., Phil Howlett, Peter Pudney, Xuan Vu, & Robert D. Yee. (2010). Coasting boards vs optimal control. UniSA Research Outputs Repository (University of South Australia). 14–14. 12 indexed citations

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Vu, Xuan. (2009). Uniqueness of an Optimal Run-up for a Steep Incline of a Train. 2(2). 70–79. 1 indexed citations

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Howlett, Phil, Peter Pudney, & Xuan Vu. (2009). Local energy minimization in optimal train control. Automatica. 45(11). 2692–2698. 322 indexed citations breakdown →

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Howlett, Phil, Peter Pudney, & Xuan Vu. (2008). Freightmiser: an energy-efficient application of the train control problem. 5 indexed citations

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