Xinwei Ma

1.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
20 papers, 993 citations indexed

About

Xinwei Ma is a scholar working on Statistics and Probability, Molecular Biology and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Xinwei Ma has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 993 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Statistics and Probability, 5 papers in Molecular Biology and 4 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Xinwei Ma's work include Statistical Methods and Inference (9 papers), Advanced Causal Inference Techniques (6 papers) and Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference (5 papers). Xinwei Ma is often cited by papers focused on Statistical Methods and Inference (9 papers), Advanced Causal Inference Techniques (6 papers) and Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference (5 papers). Xinwei Ma collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Switzerland. Xinwei Ma's co-authors include Michael Jansson, Matias D. Cattaneo, Jingshen Wang, Jun Zhang, Hạixia Chen, Lingyi Chen, Xiaofeng Zheng, Junhong Guan, Darren Finlay and Xin Qu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Statistical Association, Oncogene and Frontiers in Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Xinwei Ma

18 papers receiving 961 citations

Hit Papers

Manipulation Testing Based on Density Discontinuity 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 2019 100 200 300
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. Manipulation Testing Based on Density Discontinuity
    2018 357 citations Matias D. Cattaneo, Michael Jansson et al. The Stata Journal Promoting communications on statistics and Stata profile →
  2. Simple Local Polynomial Density Estimators
    2019 324 citations Matias D. Cattaneo, Michael Jansson et al. Journal of the American Statistical Association profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Xinwei Ma United States 10 316 142 136 132 119 20 993
Li Tang China 22 220 0.7× 155 1.1× 138 1.0× 12 0.1× 32 0.3× 84 1.3k
Grant Black United States 9 353 1.1× 99 0.7× 92 0.7× 9 0.1× 51 0.4× 16 841
Alfredo Yegros Spain 13 205 0.6× 142 1.0× 78 0.6× 6 0.0× 34 0.3× 40 903
Philip E. Graves United States 14 535 1.7× 253 1.8× 63 0.5× 6 0.0× 57 0.5× 87 886
Carolin Pflueger United States 11 606 1.9× 179 1.3× 51 0.4× 30 0.2× 208 1.7× 32 1.2k
Isaiah Andrews United States 14 539 1.7× 187 1.3× 52 0.4× 227 1.7× 157 1.3× 27 1.2k
Cornelia Lawson United Kingdom 17 418 1.3× 121 0.9× 177 1.3× 8 0.1× 64 0.5× 46 972
Charles L. Ballard United States 15 794 2.5× 45 0.3× 86 0.6× 17 0.1× 248 2.1× 30 1.1k
Alfonso Miranda United Kingdom 12 188 0.6× 112 0.8× 21 0.2× 46 0.3× 32 0.3× 32 606
Adrian Duşa Romania 13 82 0.3× 665 4.7× 104 0.8× 25 0.2× 18 0.2× 21 969

Countries citing papers authored by Xinwei Ma

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xinwei Ma

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xinwei Ma

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xinwei Ma. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xinwei Ma 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 Xinwei Ma. Xinwei Ma 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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Ma, Xinwei, et al.. (2025). Adaptive experiments toward learning treatment effect heterogeneity. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B (Statistical Methodology). 87(4). 1055–1084.
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Cattaneo, Matias D., et al.. (2025). lpcde: Estimation and Inference for Local Polynomial Conditional Density Estimators. The Journal of Open Source Software. 10(107). 7241–7241. 1 indexed citations
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Cattaneo, Matias D., et al.. (2024). Boundary adaptive local polynomial conditional density estimators. Bernoulli. 30(4). 3 indexed citations
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Ma, Xinwei, et al.. (2024). TESTING LIMITED OVERLAP. Econometric Theory. 41(5). 1129–1162.
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Ma, Xinwei, Jun Wang, Zhao Su, & Hong Mā. (2024). Developmentally dependent reprogramming of the Arabidopsis floral transcriptome under sufficient and limited water availability. BMC Plant Biology. 24(1). 273–273. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Jun, Xinwei Ma, Yi Hu, et al.. (2024). Regulation of micro- and small-exon retention and other splicing processes by GRP20 for flower development. Nature Plants. 10(1). 66–85. 7 indexed citations
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Lee, Jeong-Yoon, Huigang Chen, Zeyu Zheng, et al.. (2023). Causal Inference and Machine Learning in Practice: Use Cases for Product, Brand, Policy and Beyond. 5867–5867. 1 indexed citations
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Ma, Xinwei, Jingshen Wang, & Chong Wu. (2023). Breaking the winner’s curse in Mendelian randomization: Rerandomized inverse variance weighted estimator. The Annals of Statistics. 51(1). 4 indexed citations
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Shen, Tingting, Yixin Zhang, Xinwei Ma, et al.. (2023). Safety assessment of Enterococcus lactis based on comparative genomics and phenotypic analysis. Frontiers in Microbiology. 14. 1196558–1196558. 9 indexed citations
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Zhong, Zhi, Tingting Shen, Xinwei Ma, et al.. (2023). A genome-wide association study of antibiotic resistance in dairy products-associated Enterococcus faecium isolates. LWT. 185. 115189–115189. 3 indexed citations
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Cattaneo, Matias D., Michael Jansson, & Xinwei Ma. (2022). lpdensity: Local Polynomial Density Estimation and Inference. Journal of Statistical Software. 101(2). 4 indexed citations
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Cattaneo, Matias D., Michael Jansson, & Xinwei Ma. (2021). Local regression distribution estimators. Journal of Econometrics. 240(2). 105074–105074. 13 indexed citations
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Liang, Ying-hai, Shanshan Wang, Xinwei Ma, et al.. (2020). Transcriptional regulation of bark freezing tolerance in apple (Malus domestica Borkh.). Horticulture Research. 7(1). 205–205. 15 indexed citations
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Cattaneo, Matias D., Michael Jansson, & Xinwei Ma. (2019). Simple Local Polynomial Density Estimators. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 115(531). 1449–1455. 324 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ma, Xinwei & Jingshen Wang. (2019). Robust Inference Using Inverse Probability Weighting. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 115(532). 1851–1860. 51 indexed citations
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Cattaneo, Matias D., Michael Jansson, & Xinwei Ma. (2018). Manipulation Testing Based on Density Discontinuity. The Stata Journal Promoting communications on statistics and Stata. 18(1). 234–261. 357 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cattaneo, Matias D., Michael Jansson, & Xinwei Ma. (2018). Two-Step Estimation and Inference with Possibly Many Included Covariates. The Review of Economic Studies. 86(3). 1095–1122. 35 indexed citations
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Ma, Xinwei, Hạixia Chen, & Lingyi Chen. (2016). A dual role of Erk signaling in embryonic stem cells. Experimental Hematology. 44(3). 151–156. 30 indexed citations
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Hribar, Kolin C., Darren Finlay, Xinwei Ma, et al.. (2015). Nonlinear 3D projection printing of concave hydrogel microstructures for long-term multicellular spheroid and embryoid body culture. Lab on a Chip. 15(11). 2412–2418. 82 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jun, et al.. (2012). hCINAP is a novel regulator of ribosomal protein-HDM2-p53 pathway by controlling NEDDylation of ribosomal protein S14. Oncogene. 33(2). 246–254. 51 indexed citations

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