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Li Tan

Psychology · Purdue University West Lafayette

Established · publishing since 1997Rising activity

Publications

108

Citations

4,950

Est. group size

~2

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

30

Publishing since 1997

Research summary
AI-generated

This publication record shows a highly diverse and scattered set of topics, spanning engineering education and student retention, environmental and water-quality modeling, machine learning for transportation and rumor detection, public health, and child/maternal wellbeing, with no single consistent research focus evident. Because the works cover unrelated fields and venues, it is unclear which findings represent the core body of work belonging to this named individual versus possibly conflated records from multiple researchers sharing the same name. Prospective students should independently verify which specific projects and publications actually belong to this PI before drawing conclusions about their expertise.

Engineering education and student retentionEnvironmental and hydrological modelingMachine learning applications (transportation, rumor detection, water treatment)Public health and health equityChild and family wellbeing

Publication output has fluctuated over the last decade, with a noticeable increase around 2023-2024 followed by a slight decline into 2025-2026, rather than showing a single steady or clearly growing pattern.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 5.2/year recently
2017: 4 publications172018: 7 publications182019: 3 publications192020: 4 publications202021: 4 publications212022: 4 publications222023: 7 publications232024: 9 publications9242025: 5 publications252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • RePEc: Research Papers in Economics×5
  • Journal of Engineering Education×4
  • European Journal of Engineering Education×3
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×2
  • American Educational Research Journal×1
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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