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Heng Ji

Natural Language Processing (NLP) Multimedia Multilingual Information Extraction Knowledge-Enhanced Large Language Models Vision-Language Models Information Fusion And Knowledge Networks Construction

Research Performance Summary

535
Total Papers
34709
Total Citations
97
H-Index
2001-2026
Active Research Span

First Recorded Paper

Inverse Name Frequency Model and Rule Based Chinese Name Identification

Year: 2001

Citations: 33

Venue: Natural Language Understanding and Machine Translation

Latest Recorded Paper

WINELL: wikipedia never-ending updating with LLM agents

Year: 2026

Citations: 2

Venue: Proc. The ACM Web Conference 2026 (WWW2026)

Last 10 Years Publication Activity

This timeline shows the professor's yearly publication activity.

2026
14
2025
70
2024
57
2023
63
2022
40
2021
43
2020
18
2019
21
2018
26
2017
22
2016
27

Publication Venues and Collaboration

Journal, Conference, and Book Publication Breakdown

Conference 409
Journal 18
Book 7

Top Coauthors

Wang Zhang

Research Impact by Period

2025-2026

Period Stats
Papers 84
Citations 3127
Avg. Citations / Paper 37.2
H-Index 28

2020-2024

Period Stats
Papers 221
Citations 15408
Avg. Citations / Paper 69.7
H-Index 60

2015-2019

Period Stats
Papers 119
Citations 8189
Avg. Citations / Paper 68.8
H-Index 46

2010-2014

Period Stats
Papers 75
Citations 5942
Avg. Citations / Paper 79.2
H-Index 33

2005-2009

Period Stats
Papers 32
Citations 1969
Avg. Citations / Paper 61.5
H-Index 20

2000-2004

Period Stats
Papers 4
Citations 74
Avg. Citations / Paper 18.5
H-Index 4

Contact and Professional Links

Contact Information

hengji@illinois.edu
2172440862

Professional Links

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Detected Research Keywords

Knowledge Base Population Event Coreference Resolution Entity Discovery Linking Rpi Blender Tac Fine Grained Entity Event Schema Induction Vision Language Models Cross Lingual Entity Grained Entity Typing Abstract Meaning Representation