Alex Jie Yang

ORCID: 0000-0002-1276-0483

Email / Github / Research Gate / ORCID

I’m a Ph.D. from School of Information Management, Nanjing University.

My research interest includes science of science, network science, scientific innovation, and computational social science.

Peer reviewed papers

Yang, A. J., Xu H., Ding Y., & Liu, M. (2024). Unveiling the dynamics of team age structure and its impact on scientific innovation. Scientometrics, accepted.

Yang, A. J.*, Zhao, S. X., & Deng, S. (2024). Revisiting delayed recognition in science: a large-scale & comprehensive study. Journal of Information Science, accepted.

Yang, A. J.* (2024). Unveiling the impact and dual innovation of funded research. Journal of Informetrics, 18(1), 101480. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2023.101480

Yang, A. J., Gong, H., Wang, Y., Zhang, C., & Deng, S. (2024). Rescaling the disruption index reveals the universality of disruption distributions in science. Scientometrics, 129(1), 561-580. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-023-04889-x

Yang, A. J., Deng, S.*, Wang, H., Zhang, Y., & Yang, W. (2023). Disruptive coefficient and 2-step disruptive coefficient: Novel measures for identifying vital nodes in complex networks. Journal of Informetrics, 17(3), 101411. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2023.101411

Yang, A. J., Hu, H., Zhao, Y., Wang, H., & Deng, S. (2023). From consolidation to disruption: A novel way to measure the impact of scientists and identify laureates. Information Processing & Management, 60(5), 103420. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipm.2023.103420

Yang, A. J., Wu, L., Zhang, Q., Wang, H., & Deng, S. (2023). The k-step h-index in citation networks at the paper, author, and institution levels. Journal of Informetrics, 17(4), 101456. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2023.101456

杨杰, 吴琳伟, 邓三鸿*. 颠覆性技术视角下科技伦理的敏捷治理框架探讨 [J]. 中国科学基金, 2023, 37(03): 378-86.

杨杰, 邓三鸿*, 王昊. 科学研究的颠覆性创新测度——相对颠覆性指数 [J]. 情报学报, 2023, 42(09): 1052-64.

杨杰, 孔嘉, 张艺炜, et al. 融合论文颠覆性与巩固性的学者二元影响力测度 [J]. 情报学报, 2023, 42(12): 1412-23.

杨杰*, 赵星. 大数据专业培养内容的主题分析及对图情档学科的启示 [J]. 图书情报工作, 2022, 66(02): 109-116.

Selected Working Papers

2023 Alex J. YANG, et al. Unveiling the dynamics of team age structure and its impact on scientific innovation.

2023 Alex J. YANG, et al. Does Novel Research Benefit the Public Society?

2023 Alex J. YANG*, et al. Dynamic Patterns of Disruptive and Consolidating Citing Papers in Nobel-winning Scientific Breakthroughs.

2023 Alex J. YANG*, et al. Revisiting delayed recognition in science: a large-scale & comprehensive study.

Conference papers

Yang, A. J.*, Wang, Y., Kong, J., Zhang, Q., Hu, H., Wang, H., & Sanhong, D. (2023). The global disruption index (GDI): an incorporation of citation cascades in the disruptive index. Proceedings of 19th International Society of Scientometrics and Informetrics Conference. (Long paper)

Yang, A. J.*, Zhao, Y., Wang, H., & Deng, S. (2023). Untangle the characteristics of disruptive and consolidating citations of Nobel-winning papers. iConference. (Poster)

Grants & Projects

2021 National College Students Innovation Training Program, Ministry of Education (PI)

National Social Science Fund Project (#19BTQ062) (Participation)

National Social Science Fund Project, Major Program (#17ZDA291) (Participation)

National Natural Science Foundation Project (87874056) (Participation)

National Natural Science Foundation Project (71874056) (Participation)

Honors & prizes

2023 Honorable mention of the Eugene Garfield Doctoral Dissertation Scholarship, ISSI

2023 The First “Frontier Discussion on Science and Technology Ethics” Essay Competition (Third Prize), CAST

2023 National Scholarship for Graduate Student, Ministry of Education

2022 First-class Scholarship, ECNU

2021 National Inspiration Scholarship, Ministry of Education

2021 “Challenge Cup” (National Third Prize), Ministry of Education