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Last published 2026
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Yichan Li

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Post-doctoral Researcher

Also affiliated: Chinese Academy of Sciences (2020); Changjiang Water Resources Commission (2024); Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources (2020); Beijing University of Chemical Technology (2018); Lanzhou University (2019–2021)

Postdoc Researcher

5 h-index 21 pubs 74 cited

  • Machine Learning
  • Glycine max
  • Genes, Plant
  • Quantitative Trait, Heritable
  • Quantitative Trait Loci
  • Plant Breeding
  • Boosting Machine Learning Algorithms
  • Prediction Algorithms
  • Genetic Markers
  • Genotype
  • Phenotype

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Yichan Li's research integrates machine learning with plant genetics, focusing on identifying genes associated with quantitative traits. A recent publication utilized an integrative machine learning approach for a soybean (Glycine max) yield case study, demonstrating the application of these computational methods in plant breeding. Li's work also extends to paleoclimatology and environmental science, with publications examining global drought-volatility, lake organic carbon sinks, and climate change connections between East Asia and North America since the Last Glacial Maximum. Additionally, research includes the linkage between granite weathering and gully erosion in subtropical regions. Li has authored 16 publications with 58 citations and an h-index of 5. Li collaborates with Linyin Cheng at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, with whom they share one publication.

Metrics

  • h-index: 5
  • Publications: 21
  • Citations: 74

Selected Publications

  • Integrative machine learning approach for identifying genes associated with quantitative traits: A soybean ( <i>Glycine max</i> ) yield case study (2026)
    The Plant Genome 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Integrative Machine Learning Approach for Identifying Genes Associated with Quantitative Traits: A Soybean Yield Case Study (2025)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Observational Uncertainty for Global Drought‐Pluvial Volatility (2023)
    Water Resources Research 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Changes of lake organic carbon sinks from closed basins since the Last Glacial Maximum and quantitative evaluation of human impacts (2021)
    Carbon Balance and Management 6 citations DOI OpenAlex

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