Yanbin Chang, Zheng Ni, Juan S. Panelo, Joshua Kemp, Maria G. Salas Fernandez and Lizhi Wang, "A Data-driven Crop Model for Biomass Sorghum Growth Process Simulation," Frontiers in Plant Science, 2025.
Saiara Samira Sajid, Zahra Khalilzadeh, Lizhi Wang, Guiping Hu, "Analyses of Crop Yield Dynamics and the Development of a Multimodal Neural Network Prediction Model With GĂ—EĂ—M Interactions," Frontiers in Plant Science, 2025.
Zahra Khalilzadeh, Motahareh Kashanian, Saeed Khaki, and Lizhi Wang, "A hybrid deep learning-based approach for optimal genotype by environment selection," Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence, 2024
Yanhua Huang, Zheng Ni, Yanbin Chang, and Lizhi Wang, "Hydroponic Lettuce in-situ Water Circulation Evaluation via Non-destructive Mass Measurement in Controlled Environment," Frontiers in Plant Science, 2024.
Yanhua Huang, Yanbin Chang, Zheng Ni, and Lizhi Wang, "Environmental Parameters Factors Exploration on Lettuce Seed Germination with Hydrogel," Frontiers in Plant Science, 2024.
Zerui Zhang and Lizhi Wang, "A simulation framework for reciprocal recurrent selection-based hybrid breeding under transparent and opaque simulators," Frontiers in Plant Science 14 (2023): 1174168.
Yanbin Chang, Jeremy Latham, Mark Licht, and Lizhi Wang, "A data-driven crop model for maize yield prediction," to appear in Communications Biology, 2023
Zheng Ni , Saba Moeinizade , Aaron Kusmec, Guiping Hu, Lizhi Wang, and Patrick S. Schnable, "New insights into trait introgression with the look-ahead intercrossing strategy," to appear in G3, 2023
Isaiah Huber, Lizhi Wang, Jerry L. Hatfield, Mark Hanna, and Sotirios V. Archontoulis, "Modeling days suitable for fieldwork using machine learning, process-based, and rule-based models," to appear in Agricultural Systems, 2023.
Zhang Dali, Lingyun Ji, Sixiang Zhao, and Lizhi Wang, "Variable-sample method for the computation of stochastic Nash equilibrium," to appear in IISE Transactions, 2023.
Zahra Khalilzadeh and Lizhi Wang, "Corn planting and harvest scheduling under storage capacity and growing degree units uncertainty," to appear in Scientific Reports, 2022.
Saeed Khaki, Hieu Pham, Zahra Khalilzadeh, Arezoo Masoud, Nima Safaei, Ye Han, Wade Kent, Lizhi Wang, "High-throughput image-based plant stand count estimation using convolutional neural networks," to appear in PLOS ONE, 2022.
Lizhi Wang, "The leave-worst-k-out criterion for cross validation," to appear in Optimization Letters, 2022. [link]
Zerui Zhang and Lizhi Wang, "A look-ahead approach to maximizing present value of genetic gains in genomic selection," G3, vol. 12(8), 2022. [link]
Saba Moeinizade, Guiping Hu, and Lizhi Wang, "A reinforcement learning approach to resource allocation in genomic selection," to appear in Intelligent Systems with Applications, 2022.
Fatemeh Amini, Guiping Hu, Lizhi Wang, and Ruoyu Wu, "The L-shaped selection algorithm for multi-trait genomic selection," to appear in Genetics, 2022.
Saeed Khaki, Nima Safaei, Hieu Pham, and Lizhi Wang, "WheatNet: a lightweight convolutional neural network for high-throughput image-based wheat head detection and counting," to appear in Neurocomputing, 2022.
Mohammad Rahdar, Lizhi Wang, Jing Dong, and Guiping Hu, "Resilient transportation network design under uncertain link capacity using a tri-level optimization model," to appear in Journal of Advanced Transportation, 2021.
Rui Li, Mengying Zhang, Yulin Wu, Peixin Tang, Gang Sun, Liwen Wang, Sumit Mandal, Lizhi Wang, James Lang, Alberto Passalacqua, Shankar Subramaniam, and Guowen Song. 2021. "What we are learning from COVID-19 for respiratory protection: contemporary and emerging issues," Polymers 13, no. 23: 4165, 2021.
Javad Ansarifar, Lizhi Wang, and Sotirios V. Archontoulis, "An interaction regression model for crop yield prediction," Scientific Reports, vol. 11(1), p. 1-4, 2021.
Lizhi Wang, "Data driven explanation of temporal and spatial variability of maize yield in the United States," Frontiers in Plant Science, p. 1877, 2021.
Ye Han, John N Cameron, Lizhi Wang, Hieu Pham, William D Beavis, "Dynamic programming for resource allocation in multi-allelic trait introgression," Frontiers in Plant Science, 12(1181), 2021.
Faezeh Akhavizadegan, Javad Ansarifar, Lizhi Wang, Isaiah Huber, and Sotirios V. Archontoulis, "A time-dependent parameter estimation framework for crop modeling," Scientific Reports, 11(1), p. 1-15, 2021.
Saeed Khaki, Hieu Pham, and Lizhi Wang, "Simultaneous corn and soybean yield prediction from remote sensing data using deep transfer learning," Scientific Reports, 11(1), 1-14, 2021.
Aaron Kusmec, Zihao Zheng, Sotirios Archontoulis, Baskar Ganapathysubramanian, Guiping Hu, Lizhi Wang, Jianming Yu, and Patrick S. Schnable, "Interdisciplinary strategies to enable data-driven plant breeding in a changing climate," One Earth, vol. 4(3), p. 372-383, 2021.
Saeed Khaki, Hieu Pham, Ye Han, Andy Kuhl, Wade Kent, and Lizhi Wang, "DeepCorn: a semi-supervised deep learning method for high-throughput image-based corn kernel counting and yield estimation," Knowledge-Based Systems, 218, 106874, 2021.
Fatemeh Amini, Felipe Restrepo Franco, Guiping Hu, and Lizhi Wang, "The look ahead trace back optimizer for genomic selection under transparent and opaque simulators," Scientific Reports, 1(1), 1-13, 2021.
Saba Moeinizade, Ye Han, Hieu Pham, Guiping Hu, and Lizhi Wang, "A look-ahead Monte Carlo simulation method for improving parental selection in trait introgression," Scientific Reports, 11(1), 1-12, 2021.
Preetam Kulkarni, Vahid Azizi, Guiping Hu, Lizhi Wang, "Analysis of decision making and information sharing strategies in a two-echelon supply chain," International Journal of Supply Chain and Inventory Management, 4(1), 81-106, 2020.
Javad Ansarifar, Faezeh Akhavizadegan, and Lizhi Wang, "Performance prediction of crosses in plant breeding through genotype by environment interactions," Scientific Reports, vol. 10(1), p. 1-11, 2020.
Saba Moeinizade, Aaron Kusmec, Guiping Hu, Lizhi Wang, and Patrick S. Schnable, "Multi-trait genomic selection methods for crop improvement," Genetics, vol. 215(4), p. 931-945, 2020.
Saeed Khaki, Hieu Pham, Ye Han, Andy Kuhl, Wade Kent, and Lizhi Wang, "Convolutional neural networks for image-based corn kernel detection and counting," Sensors, vol. 20(9), 2020.
Saeed Khaki, Zahra Khalilzadeh, and Lizhi Wang, "Predicting yield performance of parents in plant breeding: A neural collaborative filtering approach," PLOS ONE, vol. 15(5), 2020.
Faezeh Akhavizadegan, Lizhi Wang, and James McCalley, "Scenario selection for iterative stochastic transmission expansion planning," Energies, vol. 13(5), p. 1203, 2020.
Saeed Khaki, Lizhi Wang, and Sotirios Archontoulis, "A CNN-RNN framework for crop yield prediction," Frontiers in Plant Science, vol. 10, p. 1750, 2019.
Saeed Khaki, Zahra Khalilzadeh, and Lizhi Wang, "Classification of crop tolerance to heat and drought: A deep convolutional neural networks approach," Agronomy, vol. 9(12), p. 833, 2019.
Saba Moeinizade, Megan Wellner, Guiping Hu, and Lizhi Wang, "Complementarity-based selection strategy for genomic selection,'' Crop Science, vol. 60(1), p. 149-156, 2019. Received the Outstanding papers in crop breeding and genetics award in 2021.
Javad Ansarifar and Lizhi Wang, "New algorithms for detecting multi-effect and multi-way epistatic interactions,'' Bioinformatics, vol. 35(24), p. 5078-5085, 2019.
Saeed Khaki and Lizhi Wang, "Crop yield prediction using deep neural networks,'' Frontiers in Plant Science, vol. 10, p. 621, 2019.
Saba Moeinizade, Guiping Hu, Lizhi Wang, and Patrick Schnable, "Optimizing selection and mating in genomic selection with a look-ahead approach: an operations research framework,'' Genes Genomes Genetics, vol. 9(7), p. 2123-2133, 2019.
Lizhi Wang and Maryam Nikouei Mehr, "An optimization approach to epistasis detection,'' European Journal of Operational Research, vol. 274(3), p. 1069-1076, 2019.
Lizhi Wang, Guodong Zhu, Will Johnson, and Mriga Kher, "Three new approaches to genomic selection,'' Plant Breeding, vol. 137(5), p. 673-681, 2018.
Mohammad Rahdar, Lizhi Wang, and Guiping Hu, "A tri-level optimization model for inventory control with uncertain demand and lead time'', International Journal of Production Economics, vol.195, p.96-195, 2018.
John Cameron, Ye Han, William Beavis, and Lizhi Wang, "Systematic design for trait introgression projects,'' Theoretical and Applied Genetics, vol. 130, p.1993-2004, 2017.
Matt Goiffon, Aaron Kusmec, Lizhi Wang, Guiping Hu, and Patrick Schnable, "Improving response in genomic selection with optimal population value selection: a population-based selection strategy,'' Genetics, vol. 206(3), p. 1675-1682, 2017.
Lizhi Wang and Pan Xu, "The watermelon algorithm for the bilevel integer linear programming problem,'' SIAM Journal on Optimization, vol. 27(3), p. 1403-1430, 2017.
Ye Han, John Cameron, Lizhi Wang, and William Beavis, "The predicted cross value for genetic introgression of multiple alleles,''Â Genetics, vol. 205(4), p. 1409-1423, 2017.
Meiju Luo and Lizhi Wang, "The deterministic ERM and CVaR reformulation for the stochastic generalized complementarity problem,'' Japan Journal of Industrial and Applied Mathematics, vol. 34(2), p. 321-333, 2017.
Shiyang Huang, Guiping Hu, Carrie Chennault, Liu Su, Elke Brandes, Emily Heaton, Lisa Schulte-Moore, Lizhi Wang, and John Tyndall, "An agent-based simulation model of farmer decision making on bioenergy crop adoption,'' Energy, vol. 115(1), p. 1188-1201, 2016.
Bokan Chen and Lizhi Wang, "Robust transmission planning under uncertain generation investment and retirement,'' IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 31(6), p. 5144-5152, 2016.
Ye Shi, Yugang Yu, and Lizhi Wang, "Operational impact on the environment: managing service systems with environmental deterioration,'' International Journal of Production Economics, vol. 170, p. 310-320, 2015.
Bokan Chen, Jianhui Wang, Lizhi Wang, Yanyi He, and Zhaoyu Wang, "Robust optimization for transmission expansion planning: Minimax cost vs. minimax regret,'' IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 29(6), p. 3069-3077, 2014.
Guiping Hu, Lizhi Wang, Yihsu Chen, and Bopaya Bidanda, "An oligopoly model to analyze the market and social welfare for green manufacturing industry,'' Journal of Cleaner Production, vol. 85, p. 94-103, 2014.
Mohammad Rahdar, Lizhi Wang, and Guiping Hu, "Potential competition for biomass between biopower and biofuel under RPS and RFS2,'' Applied Energy, vol. 119, p. 10-20, 2014.
Zhaoyang Duan, Brittni Gutierrez, and Lizhi Wang, "Forecasting plug-in electric vehicles sales and the diurnal recharging load curve,'' IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 5(1), p. 527-535, 2014.
Pan Xu and Lizhi Wang, "An exact algorithm for the bilevel mixed integer linear programming problem under three simplifying assumptions,'' Computers & Operations Research, vol. 41, p. 309-318, 2014.
Leilei Zhang, Guiping Hu, Lizhi Wang, and Yihsu Chen, "A Bottom-up biofuel market equilibrium model for policy analysis,'' Annals of Operations Research, p. 1-27, 2013.
Yihsu Chen and Lizhi Wang, "Renewable portfolio standards in the presence of green consumers and emissions trading,'' Networks and Spatial Economics, vol. 13(2), p. 149-181, 2013.
Lizhi Wang, "Branch-and-bound algorithms for the partial inverse mixed integer linear programming problem,'' Journal of Global Optimization, vol. 55(3), p. 491-506, 2013.
Lizhi Wang and Chung-Li Tseng, "Towards a sustainable future of energy infrastructure,'' Journal of Energy Engineering, vol. 138(2), p. 31-32, 2012.
Diego Mejia-Giraldo, Jose Villarreal-Marimon, Yang Gu, Yanyi He, Zhaoyang Duan, and Lizhi Wang, "Sustainability and resiliency measures for long-term investment planning in integrated energy and transportation infrastructures,'' Journal of Energy Engineering, vol. 138(2), p. 87-94, 2012.
Yanyi He, Lizhi Wang, and Jianhui Wang, "Cap-and-trade vs. carbon taxes: A quantitative comparison from a generation expansion planning perspective,'' Computers & Industrial Engineering, vol. 63(3), p. 708-716, 2012.
Zhaoyang Duan and Lizhi Wang, "Heuristic algorithms for the inverse mixed integer linear programming problem,'' Journal of Global Optimization, vol. 51(3), p. 463-471, 2011.
Pan Xu, Lizhi Wang, and William Beavis, "An optimization approach to gene stacking,'' European Journal of Operational Research, vol. 214(1), p. 168-178, 2011.
Guiping Hu, Lizhi Wang, Susan Arendt, and Randy Boeckenstedt, "Analyzing sustainable, localized food production systems with a systematic optimization model,'' Journal of Hunger & Environmental Nutrition, vol. 6(2), p. 220-232, 2011.
Ying Zhou, Lizhi Wang, and James McCalley, "Designing effective incentives for renewable energy generation expansion,'' Applied Energy, vol. 88(6), p. 2201-2209, 2011.
Guiping Hu, Lizhi Wang, Susan Arendt, and Randy Boeckenstedt, "Towards a more sustainable local food production system -- from a system modeling perspective,'' Journal of Hunger and Environmental Nutrition, vol. 6, p. 125-127, 2011.
Guiping Hu, Lizhi Wang, and Bopaya Bidanda, "A game theory model for analysing market competition in sustainable manufacturing industry,'' International Journal of Sustainable Manufacturing, vol. 2(2), p. 161-179, 2011.
Guiping Hu, Lizhi Wang, Susan Arendt, and Randy Boeckenstedt, "An optimization approach to assessing self-sustainability potential of food demand in the Midwestern United States,'' Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, vol. 2(1), p. 1-13, 2011.
Lizhi Wang, Anhua Lin, and Yihsu Chen, "Potential impacts of recharging plug-in hybrid electric vehicles on locational marginal prices,'' Naval Research Logistics, vol. 57(8), p. 686-700, 2010.
Arka Ghosh, Sarah M. Ryan, Lizhi Wang, and Ananda Weerasinghe, "Optimal prices and production rate in a closed loop supply chain under heavy traffic,'' Stochastic Models, vol. 26(4), p. 549-593, 2010.
Maitri Thakur, Lizhi Wang, and Charles R. Hurburgh, "A multi-objective optimization approach to balancing cost and traceability in bulk grain handling,'' Journal of Food Engineering, vol. 101(2), p. 193-200, 2010.
Ying Zhou and Lizhi Wang, "A new hybrid inexact logarithmic-quadratic proximal method for nonlinear complementarity problems,'' International Journal of Operations Research and Information Systems, vol. 1(3), p. 1-13, 2010.
Lizhi Wang and Nan Kong, "Security constrained economic dispatch: A Markov decision process approach with embedded stochastic programming,'' International Journal of Operations Research and Information Systems, vol. 1(2), p. 1-16, 2010.
Cara Dienes and Lizhi Wang, "Using a capacity control model to define optimal green hotel renovation schedule requirements,'' International Journal of Operations and Quantitative Management, vol. 16(1), p. 255-283, 2010.
Guiping Hu, Lizhi Wang, and Bopaya Bidanda, "A market analysis on green production lines penetrating into original equipment manufacturers (OEMS),'' Rio's International Journal on Sciences of Industrial and Systems Engineering and Management, vol. 3(3), p. 28-48, 2009.
Lizhi Wang, "Cutting plane algorithms for the inverse mixed integer linear programming problem,'' Operations Research Letters, vol. 37(2), p. 114-117, 2009.
Matthew M. Bunce, Lizhi Wang, and Bopaya Bidanda, "Leveraging six sigma with industrial engineering tools in crateless retort production,'' International Journal of Production Research, vol. 46(23), p. 6701-6719, 2008.
Guiping Hu, Lizhi Wang, Steven Fetch, and Bopaya Bidanda, "A multi-objective model for project portfolio selection to implement lean and six sigma concepts,'' International Journal of Production Research, vol. 46(23), p. 6611-6625, 2008.
Lizhi Wang and Mainak Mazumdar, "Using a system model to decompose the effects of influential factors on locational marginal prices,'' IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 22(4), p. 1456-1465, 2007.
Lizhi Wang, Mainak Mazumdar, Matthew Bailey and Jorge Valenzuela, "Oligopoly models for market price of electricity under demand uncertainty and unit reliability,'' European Journal of Operational Research, vol. 181(3), p. 1309-1321, 2007.
Yanhua Huang, Yanbin Chang, Zheng Ni, and Lizhi Wang, "Environmental Parameters Factors Exploration on Lettuce Seed Germination with Hydrogel," Frontiers in Plant Science, 2024.