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Yan Wang

Computer Science · Purdue University West Lafayette

OpenAlex ORCID
Established · publishing since 1988
Topic ModelingRecommender Systems and TechniquesAdvanced Graph Neural NetworksAdvanced Neural Network ApplicationsAccess Control and Trust

Publications

1,942

Citations

28,294

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

39

Publishing since 1988

Research summary
AI-generated

This publication record appears to combine work from multiple researchers sharing the name 'Yan Wang,' spanning wildly different fields such as corporate finance, cancer imaging, agriculture, materials science, and recommender systems. Because of this, it is difficult to identify a single coherent research focus for one individual from this data alone. Prospective students should verify which specific 'Yan Wang' and institutional affiliation they are interested in before drawing conclusions.

Ambiguous/mixed identity across disciplinesMachine learning applications in medicine and biologyRecommender systems and graph neural networksMaterials and structural engineering topicsData-driven modeling across engineering and economics

Publication counts grew substantially from 2017 to a peak around 2022-2023, then declined somewhat in 2024-2025, though the high volume and topic diversity suggest multiple contributors are aggregated under this name.

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

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 146.4/year recently
2017: 90 publications172018: 72 publications182019: 90 publications192020: 102 publications202021: 126 publications212022: 218 publications218222023: 217 publications232024: 149 publications242025: 146 publications252026: 2 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×188
  • Lecture notes in computer science×35
  • SSRN Electronic Journal×34
  • Communications in computer and information science×14
  • IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering×13
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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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