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Zhanyu Yang

Physics and Astronomy · Purdue University West Lafayette

Established · publishing since 1990

Publications

10

Citations

13

Est. group size

~1

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

37

Publishing since 1990

Research summary
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Zhanyu Yang's recent publications focus on computer graphics simulation, particularly physics-based modeling of natural processes like terrain erosion, sandstone formation, and fungal wood decay, along with some work on object detection for commodity packages. Note that the OpenAlex topic labels provided (nuclear physics, astrophysics, seismic imaging) do not match the actual content of the listed publications, which center on computational simulation and graphics rather than physics research per se. Publication activity is very recent and limited, so this appears to be an emerging research direction with a small track record.

Physics-based simulation in computer graphicsTerrain and geological process modelingNatural material simulation (sandstone, wood decay)Object detection and computer visionComputational modeling

Publication activity is minimal and only began in 2024, with a small handful of papers appearing in 2024-2026, showing an emerging but very limited track record rather than steady or established output.

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

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 0.8/year recently
171819202122232024: 1 publication242025: 2 publications2252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • ACM Transactions on Graphics×2
  • Computer Graphics Forum×1
  • Lecture notes in electrical engineering×1
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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