Peter Li

25.6k total citations · 5 hit papers
149 papers, 13.1k citations indexed

About

Peter Li is a scholar working on Applied Mathematics, Geometry and Topology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Li has authored 149 papers receiving a total of 13.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Applied Mathematics, 38 papers in Geometry and Topology and 26 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Peter Li's work include Geometric Analysis and Curvature Flows (51 papers), Geometry and complex manifolds (24 papers) and Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations (19 papers). Peter Li is often cited by papers focused on Geometric Analysis and Curvature Flows (51 papers), Geometry and complex manifolds (24 papers) and Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations (19 papers). Peter Li collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Peter Li's co-authors include Jiqiang Guo, Ben Goodrich, Daniel C. Lee, Michael Betancourt, Bob Carpenter, Matthew D. Hoffman, Allen Riddell, Marcus A. Brubaker, Shing Tung Yau and Andrew Gelman and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Physical review. B, Condensed matter.

In The Last Decade

Peter Li

140 papers receiving 12.2k citations

Hit Papers

Stan: A Probabili... 1986 2026 1999 2012 2017 2004 1986 2006 2017 1000 2.0k 3.0k 4.0k
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. Stan: A Probabilistic Programming Language
    2017 4.3k citations Bob Carpenter, Matthew D. Hoffman et al. profile →
  2. Taverna: a tool for the composition and enactment of bioinformatics workflows
    2004 1.0k citations Peter Li et al. profile →
  3. On the parabolic kernel of the Schrödinger operator
    1986 887 citations Peter Li et al. profile →
  4. Taverna: a tool for building and running workflows of services
    2006 615 citations Peter Li et al. profile →
  5. Stan: A Probabilistic Programming Language
    2017 496 citations Bob Carpenter, Andrew Gelman et al. Journal of Systems and Software profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Peter Li United States 49 3.2k 2.2k 1.9k 1.8k 1.5k 149 13.1k
Donald E. Knuth United States 61 919 0.3× 1.7k 0.8× 273 0.1× 2.3k 1.3× 7.7k 5.2× 266 36.7k
Kanti V. Mardia United Kingdom 48 419 0.1× 1.4k 0.7× 178 0.1× 963 0.5× 274 0.2× 205 13.5k
T. W. Anderson United States 49 1.0k 0.3× 276 0.1× 60 0.0× 763 0.4× 921 0.6× 158 25.4k
Gian‐Carlo Rota United States 70 2.4k 0.8× 4.9k 2.3× 36 0.0× 826 0.5× 1.9k 1.2× 393 25.1k
Alan Edelman United States 34 422 0.1× 536 0.2× 53 0.0× 394 0.2× 1.2k 0.8× 122 9.7k
George H. Weiss United States 77 2.5k 0.8× 305 0.1× 43 0.0× 3.3k 1.8× 1.6k 1.1× 763 37.0k
M. G. Kendall United Kingdom 47 577 0.2× 169 0.1× 91 0.0× 1.0k 0.6× 727 0.5× 161 29.9k
William S. Cleveland United States 46 316 0.1× 97 0.0× 270 0.1× 1.9k 1.1× 990 0.7× 141 28.0k
B. Efron United States 20 385 0.1× 101 0.0× 141 0.1× 1.8k 1.0× 322 0.2× 31 23.1k
Shlomo Havlin Israel 110 199 0.1× 1.9k 0.9× 60 0.0× 9.6k 5.3× 7.5k 5.1× 704 57.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Peter Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter Li

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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García-Agúndez, Augusto, et al.. (2023). A feasibility study on AI-controlled closed-loop electrical stimulation implants. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 10163–10163. 3 indexed citations
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Armit, Chris, Scott Edmunds, Laurie Goodman, et al.. (2019). Increased interactivity and improvements to the GigaScience database, GigaDB. Database. 2019. 5 indexed citations
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Huang, Yongyang, Shunqiang Wang, Qiongyu Guo, et al.. (2017). Optical Coherence Tomography Detects Necrotic Regions and Volumetrically Quantifies Multicellular Tumor Spheroids. Cancer Research. 77(21). 6011–6020. 73 indexed citations
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Carpenter, Bob, Andrew Gelman, Matthew D. Hoffman, et al.. (2017). Stan: A Probabilistic Programming Language. Journal of Systems and Software. 76(1). 1–32. 496 indexed citations breakdown →
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Henry, Frances, Enakshi Dua, Audrey Kobayashi, et al.. (2016). Race, racialization and Indigeneity in Canadian universities. Race Ethnicity and Education. 20(3). 300–314. 73 indexed citations
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Li, Peter, Yuhui Chen, & Alexander Romanovsky. (2005). Measuring the dependability of Web Services for use in e-Science experiments. School of Computing Science Technical Report Series. 1 indexed citations
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Price‐Schiavi, Shari A., Eran R. Andrechek, Peter Li, et al.. (2004). Expression, location, and interactions of ErbB2 and its intramembrane ligand Muc4 (sialomucin complex) in rat mammary gland during pregnancy. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 203(1). 44–53. 23 indexed citations
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Carraway, Kermit L., et al.. (2002). ErbB2 and Its Ligand Muc4 (Sialomucin Complex) in Rat Lacrimal Gland. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 506(Pt A). 289–295. 32 indexed citations
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Price‐Schiavi, Shari A., Scott Jepson, Peter Li, et al.. (2002). Rat Muc4 (sialomucin complex) reduces binding of anti‐ErbB2 antibodies to tumor cell surfaces, a potential mechanism for herceptin resistance. International Journal of Cancer. 99(6). 783–791. 157 indexed citations
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Arango, Maria E., Peter Li, Masanobu Komatsu, et al.. (2001). Production and localization of Muc4/sialomucin complex and its receptor tyrosine kinase ErbB2 in the rat lacrimal gland.. PubMed. 42(12). 2749–56. 42 indexed citations
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Li, Peter & Jiaping Wang. (1999). Mean value inequalities. Indiana University Mathematics Journal. 48(4). 1257–1283. 17 indexed citations
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Li, Peter, et al.. (1999). Identification of Cell Types in the Developing Goat Mammary Gland. The Histochemical Journal. 31(6). 379–393. 43 indexed citations
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Li, Peter & Gang Tian. (1995). On the heat kernel of the Bergmann metric on algebraic varieties. Journal of the American Mathematical Society. 8(4). 857–877. 24 indexed citations
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Li, Peter & Gang Tian. (1995). On the Heat Kernel of the Bergmann Metric on Algebraic Varieties. Journal of the American Mathematical Society. 8(4). 857–857. 6 indexed citations
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Li, Peter, Luen-Fai Tam, & Jiaping Wang. (1995). Harmonic Diffeomorphisms Between Hadamard Manifolds. Transactions of the American Mathematical Society. 347(9). 3645–3645. 5 indexed citations
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Li, Peter, et al.. (1995). Harmonic diffeomorphisms between Hadamard manifolds. Transactions of the American Mathematical Society. 347(9). 3645–3658. 6 indexed citations
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Li, Peter. (1993). Lecture notes on geometric analysis. 97 indexed citations
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Li, Peter & Shing‐Tung Yau. (1990). Curvature and holomorphic mappings of complete Kähler manifolds. Compositio Mathematica. 73(2). 125–144. 11 indexed citations
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Li, Peter. (1987). A two-dimensional intake manifold flow simulation. Mathematical Modelling. 8. 437–442. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Peter, Richard Schoen, & Shing‐Tung Yau. (1984). On the isoperimetric inequality for minimal surfaces. French digital mathematics library (Numdam). 11(2). 237–244. 21 indexed citations

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