Ye Yang

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
133 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Ye Yang is a scholar working on Information Systems, Software and Computer Science Applications. According to data from OpenAlex, Ye Yang has authored 133 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 100 papers in Information Systems, 39 papers in Software and 31 papers in Computer Science Applications. Recurrent topics in Ye Yang's work include Software Engineering Research (88 papers), Software Engineering Techniques and Practices (44 papers) and Software Reliability and Analysis Research (36 papers). Ye Yang is often cited by papers focused on Software Engineering Research (88 papers), Software Engineering Techniques and Practices (44 papers) and Software Reliability and Analysis Research (36 papers). Ye Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Ye Yang's co-authors include Qing Wang, Zhimin He, Mingshu Li, Barry Boehm, Shihao Ji, Fengdi Shu, Wen Zhang, Tim Menzies, Qing Wang and Fayola Peters and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Communications of the ACM and IEEE Access.

In The Last Decade

Ye Yang

124 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. An investigation on the feasibility of cross-project defect prediction
    2011 251 citations Ye Yang, Mingshu Li et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ye Yang China 23 1.5k 792 509 371 353 133 2.0k
Peng Liang China 23 1.8k 1.2× 449 0.6× 870 1.7× 313 0.8× 619 1.8× 226 2.7k
Zhenyu Chen China 27 1.7k 1.1× 1.4k 1.7× 671 1.3× 206 0.6× 531 1.5× 169 2.6k
He Jiang China 25 1.3k 0.8× 618 0.8× 634 1.2× 159 0.4× 378 1.1× 161 1.8k
Alexander Chatzigeorgiou Greece 28 2.7k 1.8× 1.6k 2.0× 756 1.5× 427 1.2× 789 2.2× 182 3.5k
Davide Di Ruscio Italy 24 1.3k 0.9× 1.0k 1.3× 976 1.9× 115 0.3× 509 1.4× 157 2.1k
Henry Muccini Italy 23 993 0.7× 754 1.0× 941 1.8× 94 0.3× 716 2.0× 144 1.9k
Weiyi Shang Canada 30 2.0k 1.3× 1.1k 1.4× 696 1.4× 111 0.3× 1.7k 4.9× 117 2.7k
Lerina Aversano Italy 23 1.1k 0.8× 509 0.6× 523 1.0× 126 0.3× 393 1.1× 118 1.7k
Yijun Yu United Kingdom 29 1.8k 1.2× 693 0.9× 1.5k 3.0× 137 0.4× 722 2.0× 195 3.0k
Zhiqiu Huang China 23 999 0.7× 367 0.5× 749 1.5× 69 0.2× 424 1.2× 241 2.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Ye Yang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ye Yang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Ye Yang. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Ye Yang. The network helps show where Ye Yang may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ye Yang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ye Yang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ye Yang based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Ye Yang. Ye Yang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Yang, Ye, et al.. (2025). Four novel alkaloids from Aspergillus fumigatus and their antimicrobial activities. Fitoterapia. 185. 106708–106708.
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Yang, Ye, et al.. (2023). Technical debt in the engineering of complex systems. Systems Engineering. 26(5). 590–603. 4 indexed citations
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Wang, Wen, Jianhua Wang, Xiaofeng Peng, et al.. (2023). Exploring best-matched embedding model and classifier for charging-pile fault diagnosis. Cybersecurity. 6(1). 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Junjie, Ye Yang, Song Wang, et al.. (2021). Context-Aware Personalized Crowdtesting Task Recommendation. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering. 48(8). 3131–3144. 20 indexed citations
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Chen, Binjie, Shixue You, Ye Yang, et al.. (2021). An interpretable self-adaptive deep neural network for estimating daily spatially-continuous PM2.5 concentrations across China. The Science of The Total Environment. 768. 144724–144724. 42 indexed citations
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Li, Kaiyang, Guangchun Luo, Ye Yang, et al.. (2020). Adversarial Privacy-Preserving Graph Embedding Against Inference Attack. IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 8(8). 6904–6915. 50 indexed citations
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Yang, Ye, et al.. (2020). Software crowdsourcing task pricing based on topic model analysis. IET Software. 14(7). 759–767. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Junjie, Ye Yang, Tim Menzies, & Qing Wang. (2020). iSENSE2.0. ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology. 29(4). 1–27. 8 indexed citations
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Kurmanbayeva, Assylay, et al.. (2018). Chemical Constituents of Artemisia sublessingiana. International Journal of Biology and Chemistry. 11(2). 117–123. 3 indexed citations
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Yang, Ye, et al.. (2013). Natural products chemistry research: progress in China in 2011. Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines. 11(2). 97–109. 12 indexed citations
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Yang, Ye, et al.. (2012). Natural products chemistry research 2010's progress in China. Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines. 10(1). 1–12. 7 indexed citations
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Li, Qi, Barry Boehm, Ye Yang, & Qing Wang. (2011). A value-based review process for prioritizing artifacts. 13–22. 3 indexed citations
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Wu, Wenjin, Wen Zhang, Ye Yang, & Qing Wang. (2010). Time series analysis for bug number prediction. International Conference on Software Engineering. 589–596. 18 indexed citations
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Li, Juan, et al.. (2009). a requirement traceability refinement method based on relevance feedback. Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering. 37–42. 3 indexed citations
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Yang, Ye, Qi Li, Mingshu Li, & Qing Wang. (2008). An empirical analysis on distribution patterns of software maintenance effort. 456–459. 9 indexed citations
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Binding, Carl, et al.. (1992). A common compiler for LOTOS and SDL specifications. IBM Systems Journal. 31(4). 668–690. 2 indexed citations

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