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Diyi Yang

Natural Language Processing (NLP) Computational Social Science Socially Aware NLP Systems Human-Computer Interaction Social Aspects Of Language
Stanford University Computer Science

About

Diyi Yang is an Assistant Professor in Computer Science at Stanford University. Professor Yang's research interests are Computational Social Science and Natural Language Processing. Her research goal is to understand the social aspects of language and then build socially aware NLP systems to better support human-human and human-computer interaction. Professor Yang received her PhD from the School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, and her bachelor's degree from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China. Her work has received multiple best paper nominations or awards at ICWSM, EMNLP, SIGCHI, ACL, and CSCW. She is a recipient of Forbes 30 under 30 in Science, IEEE “AI 10 to Watch”, the Intel Rising Star Faculty Award, Microsoft Research Faculty Fellowship, and NSF CAREER Award.

Research Performance Summary

294
Total Papers
30582
Total Citations
76
H-Index
1991-2026
Active Research Span

First Recorded Paper

Growth factors, oncogenes, tumor suppressor genes, and carcinogenic mechanisms in the liver

Year: 1991

Citations: 6

Venue: Viral hepatitis and liver disease. Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore

Latest Recorded Paper

CooperBench: Why Coding Agents Cannot be Your Teammates Yet

Year: 2026

Citations: 0

Venue: arXiv preprint arXiv:2601.13295

Last 10 Years Publication Activity

This timeline shows the professor's yearly publication activity.

2026
2
2025
51
2024
46
2023
59
2022
33
2021
37
2020
14
2019
5
2018
2
2017
5
2016
5

Publication Venues and Collaboration

Journal, Conference, and Book Publication Breakdown

Conference 159
Journal 10
Book 1

Top Coauthors

Yang Zhang

Research Impact by Period

2025-2026

Period Stats
Papers 53
Citations 749
Avg. Citations / Paper 14.1
H-Index 12

2020-2024

Period Stats
Papers 189
Citations 18028
Avg. Citations / Paper 95.4
H-Index 63

2015-2019

Period Stats
Papers 32
Citations 9635
Avg. Citations / Paper 301.1
H-Index 22

2010-2014

Period Stats
Papers 18
Citations 2164
Avg. Citations / Paper 120.2
H-Index 13

2000-2004

Period Stats
Papers 1
Citations 0
Avg. Citations / Paper 0
H-Index 0

1990-1994

Period Stats
Papers 1
Citations 6
Avg. Citations / Paper 6
H-Index 1

Contact and Professional Links

Contact Information

diyiy@stanford.edu

Detected Research Keywords

Open Online Courses Massive Open Online Computational Social Science Natural Language Processing Can Language Models Language Models Transform Models Transform Computational Transform Computational Social During Covid 19 Aware Language Technologies