2026 Christopher C. Yang: Computer Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Computer Science	42	8472	8234	3622	3485	315	6556

Overview

Christopher C. Yang is affiliated with Drexel University in the United States and has a research focus primarily in medicine with significant contributions to artificial intelligence and health informatics. Their work spans multiple interdisciplinary subfields including artificial intelligence, molecular biology, social psychology, health informatics, and epidemiology.

Their recent publications cover a range of topics related to healthcare and technology. Notable papers include:

Explainable Artificial Intelligence for Predictive Modeling in Healthcare, 2022, Journal of Healthcare Informatics Research
Topics and Sentiments of Public Concerns Regarding COVID-19 Vaccines: Social Media Trend Analysis, 2021, Journal of Medical Internet Research
The Impact of driver distraction and secondary tasks with and without other co-occurring driving behaviors on the level of road traffic crashes, 2021, Accident Analysis & Prevention
Imputation of Missing Data in Electronic Health Records Based on Patients' Similarities, 2020, Journal of Healthcare Informatics Research
What Are People Concerned About During the Pandemic? Detecting Evolving Topics about COVID-19 from Twitter, 2021, Journal of Healthcare Informatics Research

Their research covers several main topics that reflect their interdisciplinary approach:

Machine Learning in Healthcare
Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
Complex Network Analysis Techniques
Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies
Natural Language Processing Techniques
Topic Modeling
Traffic and Road Safety

Christopher C. Yang frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including:

Chia-Hsuan Chang
Ou Stella Liang
Ali Jazayeri
Grace Lu-Yao
Mary M. Lucas

Their work has been published predominantly in the following venues:

arXiv (Cornell University)
Journal of Healthcare Informatics Research
Companion Proceedings of the Web Conference 2022
2022 IEEE 10th International Conference on Healthcare Informatics (ICHI)
The Journal of Urology

Best Publications

Visualization of large category map for internet browsing

Christopher C. Yang;Hsinchun Chen;Kay Hong

244
Citations
Identifying Features in Opinion Mining via Intrinsic and Extrinsic Domain Relevance

Zhen Hai;Kuiyu Chang;Jung-Jae Kim;Christopher C. Yang

214
Citations
Social media mining for drug safety signal detection

Christopher C. Yang;Haodong Yang;Ling Jiang;Mi Zhang

192
Citations
Understanding what concerns consumers: a semantic approach to product feature extraction from consumer reviews

Chih-Ping Wei;Yen-Ming Chen;Chin-Sheng Yang;Christopher C. Yang

185
Citations
HARNESSING SOCIAL MEDIA FOR HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT.

Lina Zhou;Dongsong Zhang;Christopher C. Yang;Yu Wang

171
Citations
A smart itsy bitsy spider for the web

Hsinchun Chen;Yi-Ming Chung;Marshall Ramsey;Christopher C. Yang

164
Citations
An intelligent personal spider (agent) for dynamic Internet/intranet searching

Chen Hsinchun;Chung Yi-Ming;Marshall Ramsey;Christopher C. Yang

142
Citations
Discovering Event Evolution Graphs From News Corpora

C.C. Yang;Xiaodong Shi;Chih-Ping Wei

140
Citations
A Latent Semantic Indexing-based approach to multilingual document clustering

Chih-Ping Wei;Christopher C. Yang;Chia-Min Lin

137
Citations
Terrorism and Crime Related Weblog Social Network: Link, Content Analysis and Information Visualization

C.C. Yang;T.D. Ng

131
Citations
Intelligent internet searching agent based on hybrid simulated annealing

Christopher C. Yang;Jerome Yen;Hsinchun Chen

100
Citations
Fractal summarization for mobile devices to access large documents on the web

Christopher C. Yang;Fu Lee Wang

97
Citations
Automatic construction of English/Chinese parallel corpora

Christopher C. Yang;Kar Wing Li

92
Citations
Postmarketing Drug Safety Surveillance Using Publicly Available Health-Consumer-Contributed Content in Social Media

Christopher C. Yang;Haodong Yang;Ling Jiang

90
Citations
Intelligence and security informatics: international workshop, WISI 2006, Singapore, April 9, 2006 : proceedings

H Chen;F Wang;CC Yang;D Zeng

89
Citations
Efficient gamut clipping for color image processing using LHS and YIQ

Christopher C. Yang;Sai Ho Kwok

89
Citations
The shift towards multi-disciplinarity in information science

Alton Y. K. Chua;Christopher C. Yang

85
Citations
Interaction Patterns of Nurturant Support Exchanged in Online Health Social Networking

Katherine Y Chuang;Christopher C Yang

80
Citations
Ranking User Influence in Healthcare Social Media

Xuning Tang;Christopher C. Yang

79
Citations
Analyzing and Visualizing Web Opinion Development and Social Interactions With Density-Based Clustering

C. C. Yang;Tobun Dorbin Ng

75
Citations
Proceedings of the 25th annual conference on Computer graphics and interactive techniques

Steve Cunningham;Walt Bransford;Michael F. Cohen;Srinivas Aluru

0
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Joan M. Ogden University of California, Davis

Hsinchun Chen University of Arizona

Michael Chau University of Hong Kong

Zhenhong Lin South China University of Technology

Daniel Zeng Chinese Academy of Sciences

Fei-Yue Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences

Daniel M. Kammen University of California, Berkeley

Michael J. Kleeman University of California, Davis

Kar Yan Tam Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Mark Z. Jacobson Stanford University

External Links

Personal website of Christopher C. Yang Google Scholar page

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