Jiangshan Lai

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Jiangshan Lai is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecological Modeling and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Jiangshan Lai has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 4 papers in Ecological Modeling and 3 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Jiangshan Lai's work include Species Distribution and Climate Change (4 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (4 papers) and Data Analysis with R (3 papers). Jiangshan Lai is often cited by papers focused on Species Distribution and Climate Change (4 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (4 papers) and Data Analysis with R (3 papers). Jiangshan Lai collaborates with scholars based in China, Canada and United Kingdom. Jiangshan Lai's co-authors include Jinlong Zhang, Pedro R. Peres‐Neto, Yi Zou, Jian Yang, Keping Ma, Christopher J. Lortie, Robert A. Muenchen, Lingfeng Mao, Nan Crystal Arens and Gaurav Srivastava and has published in prestigious journals such as Global Ecology and Biogeography, Methods in Ecology and Evolution and Diversity and Distributions.

In The Last Decade

Jiangshan Lai

6 papers receiving 1.0k 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.

Generalizing hierarchical and variation partitioning in multiple regression and canonical analyses using the rdacca.hp R package

2022 786 citations Jiangshan Lai, Yi Zou et al. Methods in Ecology and Evolution profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jiangshan Lai China	5	436	238	207	190	188	8	1.0k
Andrew H. Grigg Australia	19	550 1.3×	327 1.4×	256 1.2×	203 1.1×	328 1.7×	62	1.1k
K. Acharya United States	8	487 1.1×	301 1.3×	240 1.2×	206 1.1×	258 1.4×	17	1.2k
Xiaobao Deng China	17	247 0.6×	345 1.4×	209 1.0×	247 1.3×	415 2.2×	44	1.1k
Ellen Cieraad New Zealand	19	349 0.8×	344 1.4×	239 1.2×	251 1.3×	467 2.5×	52	1.1k
Ika Djukic Austria	17	553 1.3×	193 0.8×	724 3.5×	211 1.1×	179 1.0×	32	1.2k
Liang Yan China	20	770 1.8×	243 1.0×	438 2.1×	211 1.1×	342 1.8×	58	1.4k
Zuomin Shi China	17	268 0.6×	271 1.1×	409 2.0×	241 1.3×	380 2.0×	49	928
H. I. J. Black United Kingdom	19	327 0.8×	190 0.8×	446 2.2×	281 1.5×	304 1.6×	30	1.2k
Ruirui Yan China	17	427 1.0×	187 0.8×	455 2.2×	209 1.1×	205 1.1×	64	1.1k
Johannes Ingrisch Austria	14	347 0.8×	220 0.9×	368 1.8×	235 1.2×	413 2.2×	22	1.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Jiangshan Lai

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jiangshan Lai

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jiangshan Lai

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jiangshan Lai. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jiangshan Lai 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 Jiangshan Lai. Jiangshan Lai is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Zou, Yi, et al.. (2025). rarestR : An R Package Using Rarefaction Metrics to Estimate α‐ and β‐Diversity for Incomplete Samples. Diversity and Distributions. 31(1).

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Liu, Yao, et al.. (2025). upset.hp: An R Package for Visualizing Hierarchical Partitioning and Variance Partitioning Results Using UpSet Plots. Data Intelligence. 8(1). 296–308.

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Lai, Jiangshan, et al.. (2025). Evaluating the relative importance of phylogeny and predictors in phylogenetic generalized linear models using the phylolm.hp R package. Plant Diversity. 47(5). 709–717. 2 indexed citations

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Lai, Jiangshan, et al.. (2024). Evaluating the relative importance of predictors in Generalized Additive Models using the gam.hp R package. Plant Diversity. 46(4). 542–546. 32 indexed citations

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Lai, Jiangshan, et al.. (2023). The Use of R and R Packages in Biodiversity Conservation Research. Diversity. 15(12). 1202–1202. 9 indexed citations

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Lai, Jiangshan, Yi Zou, Jinlong Zhang, & Pedro R. Peres‐Neto. (2022). Generalizing hierarchical and variation partitioning in multiple regression and canonical analyses using the rdacca.hp R package. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 13(4). 782–788. 786 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lai, Jiangshan, Christopher J. Lortie, Robert A. Muenchen, Jian Yang, & Keping Ma. (2019). Evaluating the popularity of R in ecology. Ecosphere. 10(1). 118 indexed citations

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Yang, Jian, Robert A. Spicer, Teresa E.V. Spicer, et al.. (2015). Leaf form–climate relationships on the global stage: an ensemble of characters. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 24(10). 1113–1125. 101 indexed citations

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