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# Yiben Yang

Yiben Yang has 2 papers in our library, in 2018–2020, most of them on [Reasoning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/); often with [Doug Downey](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/doug-downey/), [Ji-Ping Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ji-ping-wang/), [Chaitanya Malaviya](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chaitanya-malaviya/).

2 papers in our library · 2018–2020

[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5068201000) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0009-0001-2864-7442) · [**h-index 7**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5068201000) · [15 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5068201000) · [230 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5068201000&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

[📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yiben-yang/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 101 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yiben-yang/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #6401](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/65/#star-6401)

The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart.

Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Yiben+Yang) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Yiben+Yang) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Yiben+Yang) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Yiben+Yang)

## Affiliations

[🏥**Children's Hospital of Suzhou University** Suzhou · China 2026 · 1 paper*current*](https://ror.org/05a9skj35) · [🎓**Soochow University** Suzhou · China 2026 · 1 paper*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/soochow-university/) · [🏥**The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center** Dallas · United States 2026 · 1 paper*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/hospitals/the-university-of-texas-southwestern-medical-center/) · [🎓**Northwestern University** Evanston · United States 2018–2022 · 9 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/northwestern-university/)

From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 1 more institution on single bylines are not listed.

## Fields, topics and concepts

Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

📚 Shelves 5 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Arts and Humanities · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-vision-and-pattern-recognition/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/)

🧭 Topics 1 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Reasoning · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/)

## Works by year

### 2020s

[**2020** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yiben-yang/year/2020/)

### 2010s

[**2018** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yiben-yang/year/2018/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[Generative Data Augmentation for Commonsense Reasoning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yang-2020-generative-data-augmentation-commonsense-reasoning/)** *(2020 · 198 citations)* High-performing commonsense reasoning models depend on large crowdsourced training sets. These are expensive to build and often contain annotation artifacts that models exploit. The authors propose G-DAUG^c, which expands small training sets with synthetic multiple-choice items produced by finetuned pretrained…
2. **[Extracting Commonsense Properties from Embeddings with Limited Human Guidance](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yang-2018-extracting-commonsense-properties-embeddings-limited/)** *(2018 · 31 citations)* The paper addresses how to learn commonsense comparisons between objects along one property, such as whether one thing is heavier or rounder than another.

## Co-authors here

9 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first.

- [Doug Downey](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/doug-downey/) ×2
- [Ji-Ping Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ji-ping-wang/) ×2
- [Chaitanya Malaviya](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chaitanya-malaviya/)
- [Chandra Bhagavatula](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chandra-bhagavatula/)
- [Jared Fernandez](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jared-fernandez/)
- [Larry Birnbaum](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/larry-birnbaum/)
- [Ronan Le Bras](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ronan-le-bras/)
- [Swabha Swayamdipta](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/swabha-swayamdipta/)
- [Yejin Choi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yejin-choi/)

## Venues

Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page.

- [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/): [ACL 2018](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2018/)
- [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/): [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2020](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/2020/)

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 101 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [25 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yiben-yang/cited-by/).

Updated 3 November 2026
