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Jian Wu

Natural Language Processing (NLP) Scholarly Big Data Scalability Digital Libraries Systems Applied Machine Learning Academic Document Mining
Old Dominion University Computer Science

About

Dr. Jian Wu is an assistant professor in the Computer Science Department at the Old Dominion University (ODU), Norfolk, Virginia, United States. He is the tech leader of the CiteSeerX project, directed by Dr. C. Lee Giles. He is a member of the Web Science and Digital Libraries Research Group (WS-DL). He directs the Lab for Applied Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing Systems (LAMP-SYS) at ODU. Before joining ODU, Dr. Jian Wu was an assistant teaching professor in the College of Information Sciences and Technology (IST) at the Pennsylvania State University. Dr. Jian Wu received his bachelor's degree in 2004 from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) in Physics and Astronomy. He obtained his Ph.D. degree from the Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the Pennsylvania State University in August 2011. After that, he joined the CiteSeerX team led by Dr. C. Lee Giles. Jian Wu is the tech leader of the CiteSeerX project. He led a small team to scale the CiteSeerX collection from 3 million to 10 million academic documents from 2015 to 2018. Dr. Jian Wu is the Co-PI of an NSF supported project to build a scalable and sustainable CiteSeerX to support the scholarly big data in the long term. Dr. Jian Wu's collaborators include but not limited to Dr. Michael Nelson at ODU, Dr. C. Lee Giles at the Pennsylvania State University, Dr. Sarah Rajtmajer at the Pennsylvania State University, Dr. Ed Fox at Virginia Tech, Bill Ingram at the Virginia Tech Libraries, Center for Open Science, Dr. Meng Jiang at Notre Dame, Dr. Tirthankar Ghosal at ORNL, Dr. Richard Zanibbi at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), University of Chicago at Illinois (UIC), and National Singapore University (NUS). Dr. Wu's research is supported by the NSF, IMLS, DARPA, and DoE.

Research Performance Summary

149
Total Papers
2537
Total Citations
23
H-Index
2005-2025
Active Research Span

First Recorded Paper

Modelling Three Quasar Intrinsic Narrow Absorption Line Systems

Year: 2005

Citations: 0

Venue: American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts 207, 18.11

Latest Recorded Paper

36-Investigation of The Digital Footprint of Scientific Research in Social Media–Preliminary Findings

Year: 2025

Citations: 0

Venue: N/A

Last 10 Years Publication Activity

This timeline shows the professor's yearly publication activity.

2025
11
2024
12
2023
16
2022
12
2021
19
2020
20
2019
9
2018
6
2017
7
2016
3
2015
5

Publication Venues and Collaboration

Journal, Conference, and Book Publication Breakdown

Conference 75
Journal 12
Book 1

Top Coauthors

Giles Fox

Research Impact by Period

2025-2026

Period Stats
Papers 11
Citations 10
Avg. Citations / Paper 0.9
H-Index 1

2020-2024

Period Stats
Papers 79
Citations 622
Avg. Citations / Paper 7.9
H-Index 15

2015-2019

Period Stats
Papers 30
Citations 480
Avg. Citations / Paper 16
H-Index 13

2010-2014

Period Stats
Papers 24
Citations 657
Avg. Citations / Paper 27.4
H-Index 11

2005-2009

Period Stats
Papers 5
Citations 768
Avg. Citations / Paper 153.6
H-Index 3

Contact and Professional Links

Contact Information

j1wu@odu.edu
7576837753

Detected Research Keywords

Electronic Theses Dissertations Scholarly Big Data Scanned Electronic Theses Digital Library Search Library Search Engine Service Scholarly Big Scholarly Digital Libraries Metaenhance Metadata Quality Metadata Quality Improvement Quality Improvement Electronic