INTRODUCTION TO Yan Kang
Yan Kang, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering,
College of Water Resources and Architectural Engineering
Northwest A&F University, P.R.China.
23# Weihui Rd , Yangling, Shaanxi Province, 712100
0086-029-87082901(office)
0086-18991298045 (Cell-phone)
kangyan@nwsuaf.edu.cn
EDUCATION
2013 Ph.D. Agricultural Soil and Water Engineering, Northwest A&F University
2006 M.Sc. Agricultural Soil and Water Engineering, Northwest A&F University
2000 B.Sc. Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering, Northwest A&F University
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
01/2015 – present Associate Professor, Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering, Northwest A&F University
08/2009 – 08/2010 Visiting Professor, Utah State University, USA
01/2005 – 12/2014 Lecturer, Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering, Northwest A&F University
07/2000 – 12/2004 Teaching Assistant, Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering, Northwest A&F University
TEACHING
Engineering Hydrology
Engineering Hydrology and Runoff Regulation
Water Information Collection and Processing
Water Resources Planning and Management
Water Resources System Analysis
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Hydrological Simulation
Identification of Hydrological System Complexity
Evaluation of Water Resources Carrying Capacity
Water Resources Allocation
HONORS AND AWARDS
2020 The first Participant in the third class Award of Excellent Academic Paper Achievement by Shaanxi Society for hydroelectric Engineering: "Multi-Objective Optimization of Hydrological Model Parameters Based on the Stage-Weighted Ideal Point Method"
2020 The second Participant in the second class Award of Teaching Achievements by China Water Education Association:"Facing the Strategic Needs of National Water Resources, Research and Practice on the Innovative Talents Training Mode for Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering in Agricultural Universities"
2017 The first Participant in the second class Award of Teaching Achievements by Northwest A&F University: "Research and Practice on Teaching System Optimization of Hydrology Courses for Water Conservancy Based on Ubiquitous Learning Model"
2015 The first Participant in the second class Award of Teaching Achievements by Northwest A&F University: " Research and Practice on Teaching Reform of Engineering Hydrology Courses"
2014 The Award of Excellent Communist Party Member by Northwest A&F University
2014 The Award of Students’ Favorite Teacher by Northwest A&F University
2012 The second class Award of Teaching Achievements by China Water Education Association:Young Teachers' Lecture Competition
2008 The first class Award of Teaching Achievements by Northwest A&F University:Young Teachers' Lecture Competition
2008 The Award of Excellent Teacher by Northwest A&F University
RESEARCH PROJECTS
2019-2021 Research on Water Supply Potential for Channel-Reservoir Regulation Project in Baojixia Irrigation Area, Science-Technology Plan Program of Water Conservancy Fund of Shaanxi Province, ¥ 350,000 CNY, PI
2017-2019 Research on Evaluation Methods of Water Resources Carrying Capacity, Subproject of National Science and Technology Major Project, ¥50,000 CNY, PI
2015-2017 Research on Quantitative Evaluation of Ecological Irrigation Areas Based on System Simulation, Chinese National Natural Science Fund for Young Scholar, ¥ 250,000 CNY, PI
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Kang Yan, Yang Qinyu, Zhang Fangqin, Song Songbai. 2022, Application of SVR Model Based on Box-Cox Transformation and Lasso Regression in Monthly Runoff Prediction,Journal of Basic Science and Engineering, 30(1):27-39.
Li Jun, Song Songbai, Kang Yan. 2021, Prediction of Urban Domestic Water Consumption Considering Uncertainty. Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 147(3):05020028.
Kang Yan,Yi Li,Gong Jiaguo. 2021, Multi-Objective Optimization of Hydrological Model Parameters Based on the Stage-Weighted Ideal Point Method. Journal of Tianjin University (Science and Technology), 56(5): 458-467.
Kang Yan, Yan Yating, Yang Bin, 2020, Simulation of water resource carrying capacity based on LMDI-SD model in green development irrigation areas, Transactions of the Chinese Society of Agricultural Engineering, 36(19): 150-160.
Weijie Ma, Yan Kang*, Songbai Song. 2020, Analysis of Streamflow Complexity Based on Entropies in the Weihe River Basin, China. Entropy, 22(1): 38.
Songbai Song, Xiaoyan Song and Yan Kang*. 2017, Entropy-Based Parameter Estimation for the Four-Parameter Exponential Gamma Distribution, Entropy, 19(5): 189.
Yan Kang, Songbai Song. 2014, Harmony Assessment Indicators and Methods for Water –human System Based on Synthesis Model in Weihe Basin. Nature Environment and Pollution Technology, 13(4): 677~684.
Yan Kang, Hanjie Cai, Songbai Song. 2012, Application of Improved Fuzzy Matter-Element Model for Assessing Environmental Quality in Arid Area. Disaster Advances, 5(4):637~641.
Lingjie Li, Yan Kang*, Songbai Song. 2016, Application of Conditional Probability Model in Frequency Calculation of Inconsistent Hydrologic Series. Journal of Northwest A&F University (Nat. Sci. Ed.), 44(8): 119-225.
Yan Kang, Huanjie Cai, Songbai Song. 2014, Study on Human-Water Harmony Evaluation in Baoji City. Journal of Natural Resources, 29(1) : 156-165.