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Kai Zhang

Computer Science · The Ohio State University

Mid career · publishing since 2006

Publications

184

Citations

3,111

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

21

Publishing since 2006

Research summary
AI-generated

This publication record appears to combine work from multiple distinct researchers sharing the same name, spanning topics as varied as civil engineering, geochemistry, optics, machine learning, and psychology. Based on the OpenAlex topic tags, the core computer science focus areas include topic modeling, natural language processing, multimodal machine learning, optimization algorithms, and text classification. Because the underlying data mixes unrelated fields, prospective students should verify which specific publications and topics belong to the Kai Zhang they are interested in.

Natural language processingMultimodal machine learningTopic modeling and text classificationMetaheuristic optimizationLarge language models and knowledge graphs

Publication output grew substantially from 2017 to a peak around 2021-2023, then shows a slight decline through 2025, though the record likely reflects contributions from multiple same-named authors rather than a single consistent research trajectory.

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

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 17.4/year recently
2017: 4 publications172018: 7 publications182019: 15 publications192020: 9 publications202021: 29 publications29212022: 19 publications222023: 28 publications232024: 24 publications242025: 15 publications252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×32
  • Lecture notes in computer science×9
  • Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence×3
  • Communications in computer and information science×3
  • Construction and Building Materials×2
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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