Runze Li

30.0k total citations · 6 hit papers
393 papers, 18.6k citations indexed

About

Runze Li is a scholar working on Statistics and Probability, Artificial Intelligence and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Runze Li has authored 393 papers receiving a total of 18.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 154 papers in Statistics and Probability, 64 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 57 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Runze Li's work include Statistical Methods and Inference (120 papers), Advanced Statistical Methods and Models (60 papers) and Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference (58 papers). Runze Li is often cited by papers focused on Statistical Methods and Inference (120 papers), Advanced Statistical Methods and Models (60 papers) and Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference (58 papers). Runze Li collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Macao. Runze Li's co-authors include Jianqing Fan, Dingsheng Wang, Li Zhu, Hansheng Wang, Hua Liang, C.-L. Tsai, John J. Dziak, Hui Zou, Wei Zhong and Bo Kai and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Runze Li

366 papers receiving 17.9k citations

Hit Papers

Variable Selection via Nonconcave Penalized Likelihood an... 2001 2026 2009 2017 2001 2007 2022 2012 2022 1000 2.0k 3.0k 4.0k 5.0k
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. Variable Selection via Nonconcave Penalized Likelihood and its Oracle Properties
    2001 5.7k citations Jianqing Fan, Runze Li Journal of the American Statistical Association profile →
  2. Tuning parameter selectors for the smoothly clipped absolute deviation method
    2007 544 citations Runze Li et al. profile →
  3. Understanding the structure-performance relationship of active sites at atomic scale
    2022 503 citations Runze Li et al. profile →
  4. Feature Screening via Distance Correlation Learning
    2012 475 citations Runze Li et al. Journal of the American Statistical Association profile →
  5. Superiority of Dual‐Atom Catalysts in Electrocatalysis: One Step Further Than Single‐Atom Catalysts
    2022 418 citations Runze Li et al. profile →
  6. Sensitivity and specificity of information criteria
    2019 381 citations John J. Dziak, Donna L. Coffman et al. Briefings in Bioinformatics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Runze Li United States 54 9.1k 3.5k 2.1k 1.6k 1.2k 393 18.6k
Peter J. Bickel United States 60 9.2k 1.0× 4.1k 1.2× 2.4k 1.2× 1.1k 0.7× 947 0.8× 221 19.0k
Tommaso Cai Italy 69 4.5k 0.5× 2.1k 0.6× 3.8k 1.8× 2.1k 1.3× 554 0.5× 580 23.6k
Hui Zou United States 38 7.6k 0.8× 5.8k 1.6× 4.1k 2.0× 2.8k 1.7× 1.7k 1.4× 130 26.1k
R. Dennis Cook United States 58 9.3k 1.0× 2.7k 0.8× 1.1k 0.5× 730 0.4× 946 0.8× 237 20.2k
Jianqing Fan United States 84 18.4k 2.0× 6.8k 1.9× 2.8k 1.4× 2.9k 1.7× 2.5k 2.0× 342 32.3k
Peter Bühlmann Switzerland 48 4.6k 0.5× 4.2k 1.2× 4.2k 2.0× 917 0.6× 647 0.5× 177 16.3k
Arthur E. Hoerl United States 15 4.9k 0.5× 2.6k 0.8× 1.2k 0.6× 632 0.4× 1.2k 1.0× 21 15.3k
Robert W. Kennard United States 12 4.4k 0.5× 2.5k 0.7× 1.1k 0.5× 601 0.4× 1.1k 0.9× 18 14.3k
David Ruppert United States 60 10.3k 1.1× 3.0k 0.8× 711 0.3× 554 0.3× 1.2k 1.0× 233 19.4k
George Casella United States 59 6.9k 0.8× 4.7k 1.3× 3.8k 1.8× 499 0.3× 783 0.6× 329 25.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Runze Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Runze Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Runze Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Runze 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 Runze Li. Runze 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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Liu, Zhiguo, et al.. (2025). Transport Dynamics and Physiological Responses of Polystyrene Nanoplastics in Pakchoi: Implications for Food Safety and Environmental Health. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 73(18). 10923–10933. 5 indexed citations
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Yu, Zhiyong, Runze Li, Khay Wai See, et al.. (2024). One-step Cu-assisted chemical etching at room temperature of inverted pyramid array for high-performance crystalline silicon solar cells. Optical Materials. 148. 114847–114847. 3 indexed citations
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Liu, Yihan, Tong Lü, Runze Li, et al.. (2024). Discovery of Jaspamycin from marine-derived natural product based on MTA3 to inhibit hepatocellular carcinoma progression. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 25294–25294. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Zhe, et al.. (2024). A Novel Approach of High Dimensional Linear Hypothesis Testing Problem. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 120(552). 2235–2249. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Runze, et al.. (2023). Differentiated tactile effects of vibration modal superposition considering the time course. Mechatronics. 97. 103093–103093. 1 indexed citations
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Piper, Megan E., et al.. (2023). Dependence motives and use contexts that predicted smoking cessation and vaping cessation: A two-year longitudinal study with 13 waves. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 250. 110871–110871. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Changcheng, et al.. (2022). Regularized Linear Programming Discriminant Rule with Folded Concave Penalty for Ultrahigh-Dimensional Data. Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics. 32(3). 1074–1082. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Runze, et al.. (2021). Resonance Raman Spectra for the In Situ Identification of Bacteria Strains and Their Inactivation Mechanism. Applied Spectroscopy. 75(9). 1146–1154. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Xingxiang, et al.. (2020). Distributed feature screening via componentwise debiasing. Journal of Machine Learning Research. 21(24). 1–32. 1 indexed citations
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Lai, Huanling, Xing‐Xing Fan, Runze Li, et al.. (2020). Roles of Ion Fluxes, Metabolism, and Redox Balance in Cancer Therapy. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 34(14). 1108–1127. 6 indexed citations
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Dziak, John J., Donna L. Coffman, Stephanie T. Lanza, Runze Li, & Lars S. Jermiin. (2019). Sensitivity and specificity of information criteria. Briefings in Bioinformatics. 21(2). 553–565. 381 indexed citations breakdown →
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Du, Guangwei, Mechelle M. Lewis, Sangam Kanekar, et al.. (2017). Combined Diffusion Tensor Imaging and Apparent Transverse Relaxation Rate Differentiate Parkinson Disease and Atypical Parkinsonism. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 38(5). 966–972. 31 indexed citations
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Wu, Yucai, et al.. (2015). Variable selection for support vector machine in moderately high dimensions. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (Statistics in Society). 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, Chuang, et al.. (2012). BUPT_PRIS at TREC 2012 Session Track. Text REtrieval Conference. 2 indexed citations
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Fu, Guifang, Jiangtao Luo, Arthur Berg, et al.. (2010). A dynamic model for functional mapping of biological rhythms. Journal of Biological Dynamics. 5(1). 84–101. 16 indexed citations
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Fan, Jianqing & Runze Li. (2001). Variable Selection via Nonconcave Penalized Likelihood and its Oracle Properties. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 96(456). 1348–1360. 5659 indexed citations breakdown →

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