Yihai He

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
111 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Yihai He is a scholar working on Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yihai He has authored 111 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, 56 papers in Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty and 47 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yihai He's work include Reliability and Maintenance Optimization (52 papers), Risk and Safety Analysis (39 papers) and Manufacturing Process and Optimization (38 papers). Yihai He is often cited by papers focused on Reliability and Maintenance Optimization (52 papers), Risk and Safety Analysis (39 papers) and Manufacturing Process and Optimization (38 papers). Yihai He collaborates with scholars based in China and Hong Kong. Yihai He's co-authors include Zhaoxiang Chen, Changchao Gu, Xiao Han, Zhenzhen He, Di Zhou, Yixiao Zhao, Min Xie, Wenzhuo Wang, Xiao Han and Yao Li and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Access, Sensors and International Journal of Production Research.

In The Last Decade

Yihai He

104 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Remaining useful life prediction and predictive maintenan... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 40 80 120
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.

  1. Remaining useful life prediction and predictive maintenance strategies for multi-state manufacturing systems considering functional dependence
    2021 148 citations Xiao Han, Yihai He et al. Reliability Engineering & System Safety profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yihai He China 20 618 444 443 286 179 111 1.4k
Benoît Iung France 16 412 0.7× 320 0.7× 530 1.2× 233 0.8× 132 0.7× 41 1.3k
Éric Levrat France 16 695 1.1× 219 0.5× 264 0.6× 352 1.2× 125 0.7× 69 1.3k
Benoît Iung France 20 856 1.4× 367 0.8× 336 0.8× 517 1.8× 158 0.9× 78 1.7k
Yisha Xiang United States 17 1.2k 1.9× 151 0.3× 494 1.1× 250 0.9× 103 0.6× 58 1.6k
V. Ebrahimipour Iran 17 204 0.3× 142 0.3× 288 0.7× 203 0.7× 141 0.8× 38 1.1k
Antoine Grall France 29 2.3k 3.7× 154 0.3× 901 2.0× 559 2.0× 122 0.7× 82 2.8k
Genbao Zhang China 21 350 0.6× 384 0.9× 388 0.9× 296 1.0× 134 0.7× 131 1.6k
C. Richard Cassady United States 21 1.2k 1.9× 489 1.1× 399 0.9× 146 0.5× 279 1.6× 53 1.7k
Abdelhakim Khatab Canada 23 1.1k 1.7× 172 0.4× 300 0.7× 162 0.6× 396 2.2× 73 1.5k
Michael P. Brundage United States 19 164 0.3× 420 0.9× 69 0.2× 110 0.4× 165 0.9× 51 1.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yihai He

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Shi, Rui, Yihai He, Qiong Lin, & Jing Lu. (2025). Operational risk-based opportunistic maintenance approach for multi-station manufacturing systems considering machine performance–workpiece quality co-effect. Reliability Engineering & System Safety. 262. 111191–111191. 1 indexed citations
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Lu, Han, et al.. (2025). A unified threshold model for physically small and long crack based on CTOD. Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics. 139. 105002–105002.
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He, Yihai, et al.. (2025). Uncertainty-aware physics-data fusion for RUL prediction for manufacturing tools. International Journal of Production Research. 64(7). 2427–2447.
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He, Yihai, et al.. (2025). Remaining useful life prediction and preventive maintenance approach for multistate manufacturing systems with feedstock heterogeneity. Reliability Engineering & System Safety. 264. 111352–111352. 1 indexed citations
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He, Yihai, et al.. (2025). Multiobjective production and opportunistic maintenance dispatching rule optimization: A graph reinforcement learning approach. Computers & Industrial Engineering. 211. 111636–111636.
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He, Yihai, et al.. (2024). Resilience-oriented adaptive predictive maintenance optimization for continuous process manufacturing systems considering mission profile variation. Computers & Industrial Engineering. 197. 110532–110532. 7 indexed citations
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Dai, Wei, et al.. (2024). Concurrent control chart pattern recognition in manufacturing processes based on zero-shot learning. ISA Transactions. 154. 228–241. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jishan, et al.. (2024). A MOGA and extended RPN based approach for heuristic key reliability characteristics analysis in manufacturing. ISA Transactions. 150. 134–147. 1 indexed citations
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He, Yihai, et al.. (2024). Functional health prognosis approach for multistate manufacturing systems based on quality stochastic flow manufacturing network. Computers & Industrial Engineering. 188. 109913–109913. 4 indexed citations
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He, Yihai, et al.. (2024). Functional risk modeling and selective maintenance optimization approach for multi-stage manufacturing system considering operational robustness. Reliability Engineering & System Safety. 256. 110775–110775. 6 indexed citations
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He, Yihai, et al.. (2024). Reliability oriented key quality characteristics driven integrated built-in reliability activity chain and approach for manufacturing process. Computers & Industrial Engineering. 191. 110166–110166. 3 indexed citations
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He, Yihai, et al.. (2024). Built-in reliability-oriented R-KQC intelligent identification based on SA-HHO and proactive reliability assurance strategy. Computers & Industrial Engineering. 200. 110817–110817.
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Dai, Wei, et al.. (2024). Control chart pattern recognition under small shifts based on multi-scale weighted ordinal pattern and ensemble classifier. Computers & Industrial Engineering. 189. 109940–109940. 7 indexed citations
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He, Yihai, et al.. (2023). Reliability proactive control approach based on product key reliability characteristics in manufacturing process. Reliability Engineering & System Safety. 237. 109374–109374. 10 indexed citations
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He, Yihai, et al.. (2023). Integrated mission reliability modeling for multistate manufacturing systems considering heterogeneous feedstocks based on extended stochastic flow manufacturing network. Reliability Engineering & System Safety. 243. 109840–109840. 12 indexed citations
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Wang, Wenzhuo, Yihai He, Xiao Han, & Yao Li. (2020). Functional Failure Diagnosis Method of Manufacturing System Based on Dynamic Bayesian Network. 93–97. 2 indexed citations
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He, Yihai, Linbo Wang, Yi Wei, & Zhenzhen He. (2016). Optimisation of burn-in time considering the hidden loss of quality deviations in the manufacturing process. International Journal of Production Research. 55(10). 2961–2977. 4 indexed citations
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He, Yihai, et al.. (2015). Product Reliability Oriented Design Scheme of Control Chart Based on the Convergent CEV for Censored Characteristics. Mathematical Problems in Engineering. 2015. 1–11. 9 indexed citations
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He, Yihai, et al.. (2014). Reliability analysis modeling of manufacturing systems based on process quality data. Beijing Hangkong Hangtian Daxue xuebao. 40(8). 1027. 2 indexed citations
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