Yining Wang

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 848 citations indexed

About

Yining Wang is a scholar working on Statistics and Probability, Management Science and Operations Research and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Yining Wang has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 848 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Statistics and Probability, 11 papers in Management Science and Operations Research and 7 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Yining Wang's work include Statistical Methods in Clinical Trials (11 papers), Bayesian Methods and Mixture Models (6 papers) and Statistical Distribution Estimation and Applications (6 papers). Yining Wang is often cited by papers focused on Statistical Methods in Clinical Trials (11 papers), Bayesian Methods and Mixture Models (6 papers) and Statistical Distribution Estimation and Applications (6 papers). Yining Wang collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. Yining Wang's co-authors include Conrad F. Shamlaye, Anna L. Choi, Larry L. Needham, Gary J. Myers, Elsa Cernichiari, Thomas W. Clarkson, C. Cox, Jean Sloane-Reeves, Philip W. Davidson and Catherine D. Axtell and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Circulation and Journal of the American Statistical Association.

In The Last Decade

Yining Wang

25 papers receiving 799 citations

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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.

Effects of Prenatal and Postnatal Methylmercury Exposure From Fish Consumption on Neurodevelopment

1998 543 citations Philip W. Davidson, Gary J. Myers et al. JAMA profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yining Wang United States	9	462	114	112	90	85	30	848
C. Cox United States	13	682 1.5×	44 0.4×	33 0.3×	26 0.3×	9 0.1×	21	969
Joseph L. Ciminera United States	9	79 0.2×	86 0.8×	225 2.0×	30 0.3×	19 0.2×	22	674
Edward D. Helton United States	16	64 0.1×	191 1.7×	6 0.1×	68 0.8×	22 0.3×	32	787
MD Rawlins United Kingdom	15	20 0.0×	76 0.7×	18 0.2×	68 0.8×	54 0.6×	35	717
Judi Weissinger United States	11	53 0.1×	93 0.8×	87 0.8×	20 0.2×	17 0.2×	22	448
G Plomteux Belgium	15	283 0.6×	127 1.1×	13 0.1×	33 0.4×	17 0.2×	51	815
Elisa Giani Italy	14	47 0.1×	96 0.8×	6 0.1×	49 0.5×	42 0.5×	29	725
Steven A. Claas United States	20	152 0.3×	542 4.8×	7 0.1×	169 1.9×	266 3.1×	37	1.3k
G E Dinse United States	11	160 0.3×	19 0.2×	51 0.5×	13 0.1×	6 0.1×	13	400
Anthony B. Miller Canada	13	111 0.2×	114 1.0×	7 0.1×	109 1.2×	4 0.0×	15	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yining Wang

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Wang, Yining, et al.. (2025). Lack of reproducibility of trial sequential analyses: a meta-epidemiological study. Trials. 26(1). 93–93. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Yining, et al.. (2023). Evaluation of Different Methods on the Estimation of the Daily Crop Coefficient of Winter Wheat. Water. 15(7). 1395–1395.

Shih, Weichung Joe, Gang Li, & Yining Wang. (2015). Methods for flexible sample-size design in clinical trials: Likelihood, weighted, dual test, and promising zone approaches. Contemporary Clinical Trials. 47. 40–48. 9 indexed citations

Tanaka, Yoko, Gang Li, Yining Wang, & Josh Chen. (2012). Qualitative Consistency of Treatment Effects in Multiregional Clinical Trials. Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics. 22(5). 988–1000. 6 indexed citations

Li, Gang, et al.. (2009). Interim Treatment Selection in Drug Development. Statistics in Biosciences. 1(2). 268–288. 4 indexed citations

Wang, Yining & Gang Li. (2002). A dose finding procedure based on the multivariate likelihood ratio test. Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference. 104(2). 417–425. 1 indexed citations

Gupta, Arjun K., et al.. (2001). Identifiability of Modified Power Series Mixtures via Posterior Means. Journal of Multivariate Analysis. 77(2). 163–174. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Yining & Michael P. McDermott. (2001). Uniformly more powerful tests for hypotheses about linear inequalities when the variance is unknown. Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society. 129(10). 3091–3100.

Li, Gang, et al.. (2001). Tests of a normal mean vector with hypotheses determined by linear inequalities. Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation. 70(4). 289–298. 2 indexed citations

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Gupta, Arjun K., et al.. (2000). A characterization of the multivariate discrete exponential family. Stochastic Analysis and Applications. 18(3). 417–427. 1 indexed citations

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Gupta, Arjun K. & Yining Wang. (1999). Some tests with specified size for the behrens-fisher problem. Communication in Statistics- Theory and Methods. 28(3-4). 511–517. 5 indexed citations

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Gupta, Arjun K., et al.. (1999). On maximum likelihood estimation of the binomial parameter n. Canadian Journal of Statistics. 27(3). 599–606. 2 indexed citations

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Wang, Yining & Michael P. McDermott. (1998). A Conditional Test for a Non-negative Mean Vector Based on a Hotelling'sT2-Type Statistic. Journal of Multivariate Analysis. 66(1). 64–70. 8 indexed citations

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Davidson, Philip W., Gary J. Myers, C. Cox, et al.. (1998). Effects of Prenatal and Postnatal Methylmercury Exposure From Fish Consumption on Neurodevelopment. JAMA. 280(8). 701–701. 543 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wang, Yining, et al.. (1998). Conditional Likelihood Ratio Test for a Nonnegative Normal Mean Vector. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 93(441). 380–380. 9 indexed citations

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Gupta, Arjun K., et al.. (1997). Characterizations of some continuous distributions. Statistical Methods & Applications. 6(1). 59–65.

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Wang, Yining. (1996). Estimation problems for the two-parameter negative binomial distribution. Statistics & Probability Letters. 26(2). 113–114. 4 indexed citations

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Wang, Yining, et al.. (1996). Characterization theorems for some discrete distributions based on conditional structure. Canadian Journal of Statistics. 24(2). 257–262. 1 indexed citations

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Gupta, Arjun K. & Yining Wang. (1995). A condition for the nonexistence of ancillary statistics. Statistics & Probability Letters. 23(4). 367–369. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Yining, et al.. (1994). Characterizations of multinomial distributions based on conditional distributions. International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences. 19(3). 595–602. 1 indexed citations

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