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Researcher · Microsoft (United States) · United States

Wen-tau Yih

Wen-tau Yih publishes mostly in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and Information Systems, on topics such as Topic Modeling, Natural Language Processing Techniques and Multimodal Machine Learning Applications.

OpenAlex
World rank
#17,097
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#6,118
of 1,627,098
Works
188
Citations
19k
Citations per work
100.6
h-index
59
i10-index 108Top 0.5% in Artificial Intelligence
Wen-tau Yih

What does Wen-tau Yih research?

Wen-tau Yih's work is mostly in Computer Science (94%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (2%), Decision Sciences (0%).

Physical Sciences: 176 works · 93.6% of their workComputer Science: 176 works · 93.6% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 140 works · 74.5% of their workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 21 works · 11.1% of their workInformation Systems: 14 works · 7.3% of their workSignal Processing: 1 works · 0.7% of their workEverything else: 8 works · 4.3% of their workLife Sciences: 3 works · 1.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 works · 1.6% of their workMolecular Biology: 3 works · 1.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 1 works · 0.5% of their workDecision Sciences: 1 works · 0.5% of their workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 works · 0.5% of their workTHEIR WORKWen-tau Yih188works
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences94%Social Sciences0%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Computer Science17693.6%
  2. Everything else84.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology31.6%
    1. Decision Sciences10.5%
  1. 1Artificial Intelligence74% of their works
  2. 2Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition11% of their works
  3. 3Information Systems7% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology2% of their works
  5. 5Signal Processing1% of their works
  6. 6Management Science and Operations Research0% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Wen-tau Yih's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Neural Networks, Information Retrieval, Text Classification, Machine Translation, Word Representation, Neural Machine Translation, Statistical Machine Translation and Image Captioning.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Neural Networks2163 topics
  2. Information Retrieval1702 topics
  3. Text Classification1702 topics
  4. Machine Translation1551 topic
  5. Word Representation1551 topic
  6. Neural Machine Translation1281 topic
  7. Statistical Machine Translation1281 topic
  8. Image Captioning481 topic
  9. Visual Question Answering481 topic
  10. Domain Adaptation151 topic
  11. Feature Selection151 topic
  12. Markov Decision Processes151 topic
  13. Multi-label Learning151 topic
  14. Spoken Dialogue Systems151 topic
  15. Transfer Learning151 topic
  16. Automatic131 topic
  17. Extraction131 topic
  18. Ontology91 topic
  19. Semantic Web91 topic

Where does Wen-tau Yih work?

Wen-tau Yih's main affiliation in the publication record is Microsoft (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does Wen-tau Yih have?

OpenAlex counts 188 works and 18,913 citations for Wen-tau Yih, an h-index of 59, ranking #17,097 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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