Dr. Xingwei (Nancy) Yang
Overview
Dr. Xingwei (Nancy) Yang is an Assistant Professor of the Information Technology Management department at Ted Rogers School of Management at Toronto Metropolitan University. Dr. Yang received her Ph.D. in Management Analytics from Queen's University. She holds a B.Sc. in Mathematics from UBC.
Dr. Yang's research revolves around leveraging advanced Analytics and Machine Learning techniques to address challenges in various domains. Her research is published in reputable publications such as Decision Support Systems, the International Journal of Information Management, and the Journal of Service Research.
Throughout her career, Dr. Yang has gained practical experience working with organizations including Scotiabank, Scotiabank Centre for Customer Analytics, Loblaws, TD Canada Trust, and PwC.
Information Systems, User Behavior Modeling, Data Science, Business Analytics, Social Media
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| Zamani Alavijeh, S., Yang, X., Noorian, Z., Ghenai, A., Zarrinkalam, F. (2025). Twitter-MusicPD: Melody of minds – Navigating user-level data on multiple mental health disorders and music preferences. EPJ Data Science. (Forthcoming 2025, Impact Factor: 3.4, Web ofScience: Q1, Scopus: Q1) |
| Yang, X., Li, G., Noorian, Z. (2025). Support group formation for users with depression in social networks. Expert Systems with Applications, 127107. (Impact Factor: 7.5, Web ofScience: Q1, Scopus: Q1) |
| Yang, X., Li, G. (2025). Psychological and Behavioral Insights From Social Media Users: Natural Language Processing–Based Quantitative Study on Mental Well-Being. JMIR Forma-tive Research,9,e60286. (Impact Factor: 2.0) |
| Dong, Y., Willcott, N., Yang, X., Yang, Y. (2025). Growing up in the modern world: how does artificial intelligence enhance firm growth? Managerial Finance. (ABDC ranking: B, Impact Factor: 1.9) |
| Yang, X., Joukova, A., Ayanso, A., Zihayat, M. (2022). Social influence-based contrast lan-guage analysis framework for clinical decision support systems. Decision Support Systems,159, 113813. (ABDC ranking: A*, Impact Factor: 7.5) |
| Filieri, R., Lin, Z., Li, Y., Lu, X., Yang, X. (2022). Customer emotions in service robot encounters: A hybrid machine-human intelligence approach. Journal of Service Research, 25(4), 614-629. (ABDC ranking: A*, Impact Factor: 12.4) |
| Yang, X., McEwen, R., Ong, L. R., Zihayat, M. (2020). A big data analytics framework for detecting user-level depression from social networks. International Journal of Information Management, 54, 102141.(ABDC ranking: A*, Impact Factor: 20.1) |
