Yang Chen

Professor Yang Chen is a leading researcher in computational social science with a focus on AI-driven cyber threats and misinformation ecosystems. As an ACM Senior Member (2022), he contributes to methodological advancements in social media analysis and network science.

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Research Themes: Yang Chen's work spans social bot detection, misinformation propagation, and AI ethics in digital platforms. His 2025 studies explore domain-sharing behaviors, political bias in LLMs, and post-API data access challenges.

Scientific Contributions: Recent publications (2023-2025) demonstrate expertise in computational epidemiology of misinformation, moral content analysis via vec-tionaries, and health policy informatics through opioid epidemic modeling.

• 2024 Highlights: Election misinformation dynamics, national internet observatory frameworks
• 2023 Breakthroughs: AI-generated profile detection, longitudinal vaccine hesitancy studies

Scientific Awards: Recognized as ACM Senior Member in 2022 for significant contributions to computing disciplines.