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Christopher C. Yang

Associate Professor

College of Information Science and Technology
Drexel University


Mail:
Drexel University
College of Information Science and Technology  
3141 Chestnut Street

Philadelphia, PA 19104-2875

USA

Phone: (215) 895 1631
Fax: (215) 895 2494
Email: chris.yang@drexel.edu


 

Call for Papers

IEEE International Conference on Healthcare Informatics 2013, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, (ICHI 2013)

Security Informatics

Electronic Commerce Research and Applications

Recent Activities

  • X. Tang, M. Zhang, and C. C. Yang, “Leveraging User Interest to Improve Thread Recommendation in Online Forum,” Proceedings of International Conference on Social Intelligence and Technology, State College, PA, May 8 – 9, 2013.
  • H. Yang, J. Li, C. C. Yang, V. Kandadai, F. K. Winston, “A Content-Based Approach to Identify theTarget Users for Health Intervention in Social Media – A Case Study onSafetyMD,” Medicine 2.0 Congress, London, England, September 23 – 24, 2013.
  • K. Chuang and C. C. Yang, “A Study of Social Positions In an Online Alcoholism Community,” Proceedings of International Conference on Social Computing, Behavioral-Cultural Modeling, and Prediction, Washington, D.C., April 2 – 5, 2013.
  • L. Jiang, C. C. Yang, J. Li, “Discovering Consumer Health Expressions from Consumer-Contributed Content,” Proceedings of International Conference on Social Computing, Behavioral-Cultural Modeling, and Prediction, Washington, D.C., April 2 – 5, 2013.
  • V. Kandadai, H. Yang, L. Jiang, C. C. Yang, and F. K. Winston, “Creating a Ripple: Understanding a Dilution Effect of Health Messaging within a Twitter Network,” The International Society for Research and Internet Interventions (ISRII) 6 th Scientific Meeting, Chicago, IL, May 16-18, 2013.
  • V. Kandadai, H. Yang, L. Jiang, S. Norris, C. C. Yang, F. K. Winston, “Incorporating Twitter Chats into Health Information Dissemination Strategies,” The International Society for Research and Internet Interventions (ISRII) 6 th Scientific Meeting, Chicago, IL, May 16-18, 2013.
  • Invited Talk: "Social Media Analytics for Health Informatics,” The 19th Annual Molecular Medicine Tri-Conference, San Francisco, February 19 – 23, 2012.
  • Invited Talk: “Harnessing Social Media for Health Informatics: Mining Social Media Data for Understanding and Improving Health Related Behavior,” (with John Yen, PSU) The Eleventh Annual Bio-IT World Conference & Expo, Boston, April 24-26, 2012.
  • X. Tang, M. Zhang, and C. C. Yang, “ User Interest and Topic Detection for Personalized Recommendation,” Proceedings of IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence, Macau, December 4-7, 2012.
  • X. Tang, C. C. Yang, and M. Zhang, “A Statistical Model for Hierarchical Topic Modeling and User Interest Discovery,” Proceedings of the 22 nd Annual Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems, Orlando, FL, December 15-16, 2012.
  • C. C. Yang, X. Tang, M. Song, and S. Kim, “A Trend Analysis of Domain-Specific Literatures with Content and Co-author network similarity,” Proceedings of International Conference on Asia-Pacific Digital Libraries, Taipei, Taiwan, November 12-15, 2012.
  • X. Tang and C. C. Yang, “TUT: A Statistical Model for Detecting Trends, Topics and User Interests in Social Media,” Proceedings of the 21st ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Maui, October 29 - November 2, 2012.
  • C. C. Yang, H. Yang, L. Jiang, and M. Zhang, “Social Media Mining for Drug Safety Signal Detection,” Proceedings of ACM CIKM International Workshop on Smart Health and Wellbeing, Maui, Hawaii, October 29, 2012.
  • M. Song, C. C. Yang, X. Tang, and W. Han, “Mapping the Field of Bioinformatics with a Content and Co-authorship Analysis,” Proceedings of the 2012 International Workshop on Biomedical and Health Informatics (BHI 2012), Philadelphia, October 4, 2012.
  • C. C. Yang and M. Zhang, “Smoking Cessation Intervention on Social Media: QuitNet Forum and QuitNet Facebook,” Medicine 2.0 World Congress, Harvard Medical School, Boston, September 15-16, 2012.
  • C. C. Yang, L. Jiang, H. Yang, and X. Tang, “Detecting Signals of Adverse Drug Reactions from Health Consumer Contributed Content in Social Media,” Proceedings of ACM SIGKDD Workshop on Health Informatics, Beijing, August 12, 2012.
  • X. Tang, C. C. Yang, and M. Zhang, “Who Will be Participating Next? Predicting the Participation of Dark Web Community,” Proceedings of ACM SIGKDD Workshop on Intelligence and Security Informatics, Beijing, August 12, 2012.
  • C. C. Yang, X. Tang, H. Yang, and L. Jiang, “Identifying Implicit Relationships between Social Media Users to Support Social Commerce,” Proceedings of International Conference on Electronic Commerce, Singapore, August 7 – 8, 2012.
  • H. M. Kim, C. C. Yang, E. Abels, and M. Zhang, “A Qualitative Analysis of Information Dissemination through Twitter in a Digital Library,” Proceedings of ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries, Washington, D.C., June 10-14, 2012.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Last updated: July 2008