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Jiannan Wang

Decision Sciences · Purdue University West Lafayette

Mid career · publishing since 2005

Publications

146

Citations

4,684

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

22

Publishing since 2005

Research summary
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Jiannan Wang's research focuses on data management systems, particularly tools that make it easier to search, query, and understand large or complex datasets, including graphs, tables, and databases. Recent work covers topics like automated feature engineering for machine learning, query scheduling using AI techniques, tracking how data moves through SQL code, and using large language models to answer questions from tables and charts. The work is largely systems-oriented, producing prototypes and frameworks that are demonstrated at data-management conferences.

Database and query systemsAutomated feature engineering for machine learningData lineage and provenance trackingCommunity search over graph dataAI/LLM applications for structured and semi-structured data

Publication output has fluctuated over the past decade with a peak in 2018, a decline through 2022-2024, and a notable resurgence in 2025, suggesting renewed high activity after a quieter period.

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

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 5.8/year recently
2017: 7 publications172018: 17 publications17182019: 9 publications192020: 7 publications202021: 8 publications212022: 5 publications222023: 6 publications232024: 5 publications242025: 11 publications252026: 2 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×17
  • Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment×9
  • Frontiers in Microbiology×2
  • Lecture notes in computer science×2
  • Proceedings of the 2022 International Conference on Management of Data×2
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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