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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
70
Citations
15396
World Ranking
401
National Ranking
2

Keum-Shik Hong publication distribution in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Keum-Shik Hong sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 548 publications — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more.

Keum-Shik Hong D-index placement in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Keum-Shik Hong sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 83 scientists 31 D-Index: 113 scientists 32 D-Index: 144 scientists 33 D-Index: 153 scientists 34 D-Index: 189 scientists 35 D-Index: 158 scientists 36 D-Index: 139 scientists 37 D-Index: 127 scientists 38 D-Index: 130 scientists 39 D-Index: 126 scientists 40 D-Index: 104 scientists 41 D-Index: 100 scientists 42 D-Index: 107 scientists 43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44 D-Index: 103 scientists 45 D-Index: 79 scientists 46 D-Index: 88 scientists 47 D-Index: 70 scientists 48 D-Index: 83 scientists 49 D-Index: 44 scientists 50 D-Index: 64 scientists 51 D-Index: 56 scientists 52 D-Index: 50 scientists 53 D-Index: 48 scientists 54 D-Index: 58 scientists 55 D-Index: 52 scientists 56 D-Index: 48 scientists 57 D-Index: 42 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 42 scientists 60 D-Index: 37 scientists 61 D-Index: 42 scientists 62 D-Index: 44 scientists 63 D-Index: 22 scientists 64 D-Index: 33 scientists 65 D-Index: 29 scientists 66 D-Index: 23 scientists 67 D-Index: 29 scientists 68 D-Index: 24 scientists 69 D-Index: 19 scientists 70 D-Index: 34 scientists 71 D-Index: 26 scientists 72 D-Index: 19 scientists 73 D-Index: 18 scientists 74 D-Index: 19 scientists 75 D-Index: 14 scientists 76 D-Index: 19 scientists 77 D-Index: 8 scientists 78 D-Index: 18 scientists 79 D-Index: 16 scientists 80 D-Index: 12 scientists 81 D-Index: 17 scientists 82 D-Index: 11 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 7 scientists 85 D-Index: 9 scientists 86 D-Index: 8 scientists 87 D-Index: 6 scientists 88 D-Index: 6 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 10 scientists 91 D-Index: 4 scientists 92 D-Index: 4 scientists 93+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 70 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Korea Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Korea Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Korea Leader Award
  • 2019 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to adaptive estimation and brain-computer interface techniques

Overview

Keum-Shik Hong is affiliated with Pusan National University in South Korea, focusing on interdisciplinary research across engineering and neuroscience. Their work spans multiple subfields including control and systems engineering, cognitive neuroscience, biomedical engineering, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, as well as electrical and electronic engineering.

The scientist's research covers multiple main fields of study, prominently:

  • Engineering
  • Neuroscience

Within these fields, key subfields of focus include:

  • Control and Systems Engineering
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Hong's contributions also address a range of specialized research topics, including:

  • EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
  • Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques
  • Non-Invasive Vital Sign Monitoring
  • Adaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems
  • Dynamics and Control of Mechanical Systems
  • Vibration and Dynamic Analysis
  • Neural Networks Stability and Synchronization

Representative recent publications illustrate their research scope. Key papers include:

  • Concurrent fNIRS and EEG for Brain Function Investigation: A Systematic, Methodology-Focused Review (2022, Sensors)
  • Boundary adaptive fault-tolerant control for a flexible Timoshenko arm with backlash-like hysteresis (2021, Automatica)
  • Adaptive Neural-Network Boundary Control for a Flexible Manipulator With Input Constraints and Model Uncertainties (2020, IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics)
  • Optical imaging and spectroscopy for the study of the human brain: status report (2022, Neurophotonics)
  • Adaptive Neural-Network-Based Fault-Tolerant Control for a Flexible String With Composite Disturbance Observer and Input Constraints (2021, IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics)

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Zhijia Zhao
  • Muhammad Rehan
  • Dalin Yang
  • Zhijie Liu
  • Usman Ghafoor

The scientist's work has been disseminated in various publication venues, notably:

  • 2022 13th Asian Control Conference (ASCC)
  • International Journal of Control Automation and Systems
  • IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Systems
  • IEEE Access
  • Automatica

In 2019, Keum-Shik Hong was recognized as an IEEE Fellow for contributions to adaptive estimation and brain-computer interface techniques.

Best Publications

  • Robust adaptive boundary control of a flexible marine riser with vessel dynamics

    Wei He;Shuzhi Sam Ge;Bernard Voon Ee How;Yoo Sang Choo

  • Sliding-Mode Antisway Control of an Offshore Container Crane

    Q. H. Ngo;K. Hong

  • Modified Skyhook Control of Semi-Active Suspensions: A New Model, Gain Scheduling, and Hardware-in-the-Loop Tuning

    Keum-Shik Hong;Hyun-Chul Sohn;J. Karl Hedrick

  • Hybrid Brain-Computer Interface Techniques for Improved Classification Accuracy and Increased Number of Commands: A Review.

    Keum-Shik Hong;Muhammad Jawad Khan

  • Hybrid EEG-fNIRS-Based Eight-Command Decoding for BCI: Application to Quadcopter Control.

    Muhammad Jawad Khan;Keum-Shik Hong

  • Approximation-Based Adaptive Tracking Control of Pure-Feedback Nonlinear Systems With Multiple Unknown Time-Varying Delays

    Min Wang;Shuzhi Sam Ge;Keum-Shik Hong

  • Adaptive sliding mode control of container cranes

    Q.H. Ngo;K.-S. Hong

  • Direct adaptive control of parabolic systems: algorithm synthesis and convergence and stability analysis

    Keum Shik Hong;J. Bentsman

  • Vortex-induced vibrations and control of marine risers: A review

    Keum-Shik Hong;Umer Hameed Shah

  • A Feedback Linearization Control of Container Cranes: Varying Rope Length

    Hahn Park;Dongkyoung Chwa;Keum-Shik Hong

  • Robust adaptive boundary control of an axially moving string under a spatiotemporally varying tension

    Kyung-Jinn Yang;Keum-Shik Hong;Fumitoshi Matsuno

  • Anti-Sway Control of Container Cranes: Inclinometer, Observer, and State Feedback

    Yong-Seok Kim;Keum-Shik Hong;Seung-Ki Sul

  • Simultaneous control of longitudinal and transverse vibrations of an axially moving string with velocity tracking

    Quoc Chi Nguyen;Keum-Shik Hong

  • Boundary adaptive fault-tolerant control for a flexible Timoshenko arm with backlash-like hysteresis

    Zhijia Zhao;Zhijie Liu;Wei He;Keum-Shik Hong

  • Adaptive Neural-Network Boundary Control for a Flexible Manipulator With Input Constraints and Model Uncertainties

    Yong Ren;Zhijia Zhao;Chunliang Zhang;Qinmin Yang

  • Asymptotic stabilization of a nonlinear axially moving string by adaptive boundary control

    Quoc Chi Nguyen;Keum-Shik Hong

  • Energy-based control of axially translating beams: varying tension, varying speed, and disturbance adaptation

    Kyung-Jinn Yang;Keum-Shik Hong;F. Matsuno

  • Adaptive Sliding-Mode Control of an Offshore Container Crane With Unknown Disturbances

    Gyoung-Hahn Kim;Keum-Shik Hong

  • Command Shaping Control for Limiting the Transient Sway Angle of Crane Systems

    Kyung-Tae Hong;Chang-Do Huh;Keum-Shik Hong

  • Adaptive Neural-Network-Based Fault-Tolerant Control for a Flexible String With Composite Disturbance Observer and Input Constraints.

    Zhijia Zhao;Yong Ren;Chaoxu Mu;Tao Zou

  • A PC-based open robot control system: PC-ORC

    Keum-Shik Hong;Kyung-Hyun Choi;Jeom-Goo Kim;Suk Lee

  • A Path Following Control of an Unmanned Autonomous Forklift

    Tua Agustinus Tamba;Bonghee Hong;Keum-Shik Hong

Frequent Co-Authors

Shuzhi Sam Ge
Shuzhi Sam Ge National University of Singapore
Fumitoshi Matsuno
Fumitoshi Matsuno Kyoto University
Deok-Ho Kim
Deok-Ho Kim Johns Hopkins University
Yun-Hee Kim
Yun-Hee Kim Sungkyunkwan University
Wei He
Wei He University of Science and Technology Beijing
Gabriel Lodewijks
Gabriel Lodewijks University of New South Wales
Seung-Ki Sul
Seung-Ki Sul Seoul National University
Kyung Hyun Choi
Kyung Hyun Choi Jeju National University
M. Syed Ali
M. Syed Ali Thiruvalluvar University
Jungyul Park
Jungyul Park Sogang University

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