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Yan Cong

Computer Science · Purdue University West Lafayette

OpenAlex ORCID
Mid career · publishing since 2012
Natural Language Processing TechniquesTopic ModelingSemantic Web and OntologiesVoice and Speech DisordersChinese history and philosophy

Publications

11

Citations

8

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

15

Publishing since 2012

Research summary
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Yan Cong works on natural language processing and computational linguistics, with interests spanning how humans and language models process meaning (semantics), interpret sentence structure, and understand language, including in second-language learners. Recent work also touches on voice/speech technology and structured digital representations of classical Chinese poetry for teaching and analysis. This research combines computational modeling with questions about human language learning and comprehension.

Natural language processing and language modelsSemantics and meaning interpretationSecond-language learning and cognitionSpeech and voice technologyDigital humanities and Chinese poetry analysis

Publication activity was sparse and irregular in the earlier part of the decade but has become more frequent and consistent since 2022, with an uptick in 2025-2026.

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

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 1.8/year recently
172018: 1 publication181920212022: 2 publications222023: 2 publications23242025: 2 publications252026: 3 publications326
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Joho Chishiki Gakkaishi×3
  • Frontiers in Digital Health×1
  • Lecture notes in computer science×1
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×1
  • Underline Science Inc.×1
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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