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Research
Latest papers
AI for Health Care Quality and Patient Safety: Scoping Review of Diagnostic, Predictive, and Decision Support Applications.
Journal of medical Internet research · 2026 · first author
Discovering regularity and mechanisms of word sense acquisition in childhood.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026 · senior author
Physics-informed spatiotemporal analysis of methane concentrations in an oil sands region.
Journal of environmental management · 2026 · first author
Latest funding
- $25,000
Universal knowledge engines for lexical semantic creativity in humans and machines
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
- $93,360
Moral sentiment change: A text-based longitudinal investigation
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
- $12,500
Cognitive models of the time-varying lexicon
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
36 publications.
AI for Health Care Quality and Patient Safety: Scoping Review of Diagnostic, Predictive, and Decision Support Applications.
Xu Y, Veillard J, Kong JD
Discovering regularity and mechanisms of word sense acquisition in childhood.
Li J, Armstrong BC, Xu Y
Physics-informed spatiotemporal analysis of methane concentrations in an oil sands region.
Xu Y, Wang H, Kong JD
Environmental semantic clustering-guided multimodal fusion for enhanced interpretability in methane concentration prediction.
Xu Y, Wang H, Kong JD
Historical reconstruction of human moralization with word association and text corpora.
Ramezani A, Stellar JE, Feinberg M, Xu Y
Infinite Mixture Chaining: An Efficiency-Based Framework for the Dynamic Construction of Word Meaning.
Yu L, Xu Y
Word reuse and combination support efficient communication of emerging concepts.
Xu A, Kemp C, Frermann L, Xu Y
Evolution of the Moral Lexicon.
Ramezani A, Stellar JE, Feinberg M, Xu Y
Quantifying the emergence of moral foundational lexicon in child language development.
Ramezani A, Liu E, Lee SWS, Xu Y
Quantifying Bias in Hierarchical Category Systems.
Warburton K, Kemp C, Xu Y, Frermann L
Universal knowledge engines for lexical semantic creativity in humans and machines
Principal investigators: Xu, Yang YX
Moral sentiment change: A text-based longitudinal investigation
Principal investigators: Xu, Yang
Keywords: moral sentiment change; morality and language; morality and society; technology; longitudinal text analysis; diachronic semantics; big data
Cognitive models of the time-varying lexicon
Principal investigators: Xu, Yang
Cognitive models of the time-varying lexicon
Principal investigators: Xu, Yang
Keywords: big data; cognition; cross-linguistic semantics; language evolution; lexicon; meaning change; probabilistic model; semantic field; semantics; word meaning
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Geoffrey Liu and Wei Xu: 91 shared papers
- Mohan Babu and Igor Stagljar: 14 shared papers
- Igor Stagljar and Igor Jurisica: 14 shared papers
- Thomas Kislinger and Andrew Emili: 13 shared papers
- Mohan Babu and Andrew Emili: 13 shared papers
- Thomas Kislinger and Igor Jurisica: 9 shared papers
- Anne-Claude Gingras and Mitsuhiko Ikura: 4 shared papers
- Anne-Claude Gingras and Andrew Emili: 4 shared papers
- Mohan Babu and Igor Jurisica: 4 shared papers
- Anne-Claude Gingras and Igor Stagljar: 3 shared papers
- Vesna Mihajlovic and Yang Xu: 2 shared papers
- Geoffrey Liu and Thomas Kislinger: 2 shared papers
- Thomas Kislinger and Wei Xu: 2 shared papers
- Hao Wang and Yang Xu: 2 shared papers
- Erick Duan and Vesna Mihajlovic: 1 shared paper
- Erick Duan and Yang Xu: 1 shared paper
- Geoffrey Liu and Igor Jurisica: 1 shared paper
- Geoffrey Liu and Yang Xu: 1 shared paper
- Thomas Kislinger and Mitsuhiko Ikura: 1 shared paper
- Thomas Kislinger and Yang Xu: 1 shared paper
- Anne-Claude Gingras and Wei Xu: 1 shared paper
- Anne-Claude Gingras and Yang Xu: 1 shared paper
- Mohan Babu and Yang Xu: 1 shared paper
- Igor Stagljar and Yang Xu: 1 shared paper
- Igor Jurisica and Yang Xu: 1 shared paper
- Mitsuhiko Ikura and Wei Xu: 1 shared paper
- Mitsuhiko Ikura and Yang Xu: 1 shared paper
- Andrew Emili and Yang Xu: 1 shared paper
- Lothar Lilge and Yang Xu: 1 shared paper
- Wei Xu and Yang Xu: 1 shared paper
- Medicine
- Department of Computer Science
- Mathematical and Statistical Sciences
- Banting and Best Department of Medical Research
- Department of Molecular Genetics
- Epidemiology Division
- Rheumatology
- Other
Co-authors at University of Toronto, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Vesna Mihajlovic
Medicine
2 shared papers, latest 2013
Hao Wang
Mathematical and Statistical Sciences
2 shared papers, latest 2026
Thomas Kislinger
Department of Medical Biophysics
1 shared papers, latest 2016
Anne-Claude Gingras
Department of Molecular Genetics
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Mohan Babu
Chemistry and Biochemistry
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Erick Duan
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2012
Igor Jurisica
Rheumatology
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Mitsuhiko Ikura
PM Research
1 shared papers, latest 2016
Andrew Emili
Banting and Best Department of Medical Research
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Lothar Lilge
Physics
1 shared papers, latest 2005
Wei Xu
Biostatistics Division
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Igor Stagljar
Biochemistry
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Geoffrey Liu
Epidemiology Division
1 shared papers, latest 2021
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