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Y. Yao

Physics and Astronomy · Purdue University West Lafayette

Mid career · publishing since 2009Rising activity

Publications

297

Citations

2,982

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

18

Publishing since 2009

Research summary
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This publication record labeled 'Y. Yao' appears to combine work from multiple distinct researchers rather than a single coherent research program, spanning particle physics detector measurements, photonics and microwave/radar signal processing, fiber-optic lasers, optimization algorithms, and even deepfake detection and housing studies. Because the topics and venues are so varied and the OpenAlex topic relevance scores are all listed as zero, it is not possible to confidently characterize a single, consistent research focus for this name. Prospective students should independently verify institutional affiliation and specific subfield before treating this as one advisor's body of work.

Particle physics and detector instrumentationPhotonics and microwave signal processingFiber-optic lasers and Brillouin scatteringOptimization algorithms and machine learningMiscellaneous/interdisciplinary topics (deepfake detection, housing studies)

Publication counts show a sharp and rapid increase over the last decade, rising from just a couple of papers per year around 2017-2019 to over 50-80 per year by 2023-2025, which is unusually high and suggests this record aggregates multiple authors sharing the same name rather than reflecting one individual's output.

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

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 47.2/year recently
2017: 2 publications172018: 2 publications18192020: 10 publications202021: 29 publications212022: 34 publications222023: 53 publications232024: 79 publications79242025: 63 publications252026: 7 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Journal of High Energy Physics×55
  • Physics Letters B×40
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×32
  • Physical review. D/Physical review. D.×31
  • Physical Review Letters×27
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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 20, 2026.

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