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Yi Yang

Engineering · Purdue University West Lafayette

Mid career · publishing since 2002Rising activity

Publications

47

Citations

313

Est. group size

~4

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

25

Publishing since 2002

Research summary
AI-generated

This researcher works at the intersection of control engineering and neuromorphic (brain-inspired) electronics, developing organic and flexible artificial neurons and synaptic circuits, as well as advanced control methods such as fractional-order and adaptive controllers for systems like engines, drones, and robotic manipulators. The work spans hardware prototyping of soft neuromorphic devices and mathematical/control-theory approaches applied to vehicles, robotics, and batteries.

Neuromorphic and flexible electronicsFractional-order and adaptive control systemsRobotics and manipulator controlBattery and energy system modelingNeural-network-inspired control methods

Publication output has grown from a handful of papers in the late 2010s to a peak of 8 in 2023, with continued relatively high activity (4-7 per year) through 2024-2025, suggesting a generally increasing to steady pace over the past decade.

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

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 4.6/year recently
2017: 2 publications17182019: 6 publications192020: 3 publications202021: 2 publications212022: 3 publications222023: 8 publications8232024: 7 publications242025: 4 publications252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Synthesis lectures on mechanical engineering×6
  • npj Flexible Electronics×2
  • IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics×2
  • Research Square×2
  • Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence×1
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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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