publications

2026

  1. ACM TiiS
    The decoy dilemma in online medical information evaluation: A comparative study of credibility assessments by LLM and human judges
    Jiqun Liu and Jiangen He
    ACM Transactions on Interactive Intelligent Systems, 2026
    accepted
  2. CHIIR
    Not all transparency is equal: Source presentation effects on attention, interaction, and persuasion in conversational search
    Jiangen He and Jiqun Liu
    In Proceedings of the 2026 ACM SIGIR Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval (CHIIR ’26), 2026
    DOI
  3. ICBDA
    AI-assisted semantic analysis of key elements in scientific journal open peer reviews
    Peiling Wang, Dietmar Wolfram, and Jiangen He
    In Proceedings of the IEEE 2026 11th International Conference on Big Data Analytics (ICBDA), 2026
  4. HRI Companion
    Bridging psychological safety and skill guidance: An adaptive robotic interview coach
    Wanqi Zhang, Jiangen He, and Marielle Santos
    In Companion Proceedings of the 21st ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human–Robot Interaction (HRI Companion ’26), 2026
    DOI
  5. HRI
    From human bias to robot choice: How occupational contexts and racial priming shape robot selection
    Jiangen He, Wanqi Zhang, and Jessica K. Barfield
    In Proceedings of the 21st ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human–Robot Interaction (HRI ’26), 2026
    Featured in Scientific American
    DOI
  6. Book Chapter
    A Discussion of Theories Guiding Human-Robot Interaction with Implications for Ethics
    Jessica K. Barfield and Jiangen He
    In Social Robots and Ethical Design: Interdisciplinary Insights from Experimental Governance, 2026
  7. arXiv
    Why that robot? A qualitative analysis of justification strategies for robot color selection across occupational contexts
    Jiangen He, Wanqi Zhang, and Jessica K. Barfield
    2026
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2603.28919. Featured in Scientific American.
  8. arXiv
    Tackling the scaffolding paradox: A person-centered adaptive robotic interview coach
    Wanqi Zhang, Jiangen He, and Marielle Santos
    2026
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2601.15600
  9. arXiv
    Seeing to think? How source transparency design shapes interactive information seeking and evaluation in conversational AI
    Jiangen He and Jiqun Liu
    2026
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2601.14611
  10. medRxiv
    Global inequalities in clinical trials participation
    Wen Lou, Adrian A. Díaz-Faes, Jiangen He, and 2 more authors
    2026
    medRxiv preprint 2026.01.08.26343653
  11. arXiv
    How disciplinary partnerships shape research landscape in US Library and Information Science schools
    Jiangen He and Wen Lou
    2026
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2601.20806

2025

  1. JIS
    Do the paper’s connections to existing work disclose its citation impact? A study based on graph representation learning
    Zhuoran Luo, Jiangen He, Jiajia Qian, and 2 more authors
    Journal of Information Science, 2025
    DOI
  2. ILS
    Guest editorial: AI in education: transforming teaching and learning
    Dania Bilal, Jiangen He, and Jiqun Liu
    Information and Learning Sciences, 2025
    DOI
  3. IHE
    Diversity of HBCUs’ institutional human capital: A cross-discipline, longitudinal analysis of faculty hiring and placement at HBCUs
    Erjia Yan, Robert T. Palmer, Jiangen He, and 2 more authors
    Innovative Higher Education, 2025
    DOI
  4. CHIIR
    Boundedly rational searchers interacting with medical misinformation: Characterizing context-dependent decoy effects on credibility and usefulness evaluation in sessions
    Jiqun Liu and Jiangen He
    In Proceedings of the ACM SIGIR Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval (CHIIR ’25), 2025
    DOI
  5. ASIS&T
    How academic structure shapes research focus in Library and Information Science schools
    Jiangen He and Wen Lou
    In Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 2025
  6. arXiv
    Who gets cited? Gender- and majority-bias in LLM-driven reference selection
    Jiangen He
    2025
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2508.02740
  7. arXiv
    Investigating the impact of LLM personality on cognitive bias manifestation in automated decision-making tasks
    Jiangen He and Jiqun Liu
    2025
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2502.14219

2024

  1. JASIST
    To move or to be promoted: Examining the effect of promotions and academic mobility on professors’ productivity and impact
    Chaojiang Wu, Erjia Yan, Chaoqun Ni, and 1 more author
    Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 2024
    DOI
  2. JOI
    Dependency, reciprocity, and informal mentorship in predicting long-term research collaboration: A co-authorship matrix-based multivariate time series analysis
    Yongjun Zhu, Donghun Kim, Ting Jiang, and 4 more authors
    Journal of Informetrics, 2024
    DOI
  3. AJIM
    Rhetorical structure parallels research topic in LIS articles: A temporal bibliometrics examination
    Wen Lou, Jiangen He, Qianqian Xu, and 3 more authors
    Aslib Journal of Information Management, 2024
    DOI

2023

  1. Scientometrics
    Support behind the scenes: The relationship between acknowledgement, coauthor, and citation in Nobel articles
    Wen Lou, Jiangen He, Lingxin Zhang, and 2 more authors
    Scientometrics, 2023
    DOI
  2. ISSI
    The role of open code in scholarly communication: A citation analysis in computational linguistics
    Jiangen He, Changyang Feng, Wen Lou, and 2 more authors
    In Proceedings of the 2023 International Conference on Scientometrics & Informetrics (ISSI ’23), 2023
  3. ISSI
    Examining the academic mobility at Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the U.S.
    Erjia Yan, Mat Kelly, Deanna Zarrillo, and 3 more authors
    In Proceedings of the 2023 International Conference on Scientometrics & Informetrics (ISSI ’23), 2023
  4. JCDL Workshop
    How does AI assist scientific research domains? Evidence based on 26 million research articles
    Qianqian Xu, Jie Meng, Jiangen He, and 1 more author
    In Proceedings of EEKE/AII@JCDL, 2023

2022

  1. JOI
    Combination of research questions and methods: A new measurement of scientific novelty
    Zhuoran Luo, Wei Lu, Jiangen He, and 1 more author
    Journal of Informetrics, 2022
    DOI
  2. IJEBR
    Peer influence in the adoption of video games
    Yang Li, Jiangen He, Chuanren Liu, and 1 more author
    International Journal of E-Business Research, 2022
    DOI
  3. ASIS&T
    Quantifying individual research’s distance from the trends based on dynamic topic modeling
    Jie Meng, Wen Lou, and Jiangen He
    In Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 2022
  4. ASIS&T
    Delving into data science methods in response to the COVID-19 infodemic
    Miyoung Chong, Chirag Shah, Kai Shu, and 2 more authors
    In Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 2022
  5. EuroVA
    Scientific convergence and divergence in visualization and visual analytics
    Jiangen He
    In EuroVis Workshop on Visual Analytics (EuroVA), 2022

2021

  1. IPM
    A temporally dynamic examination of research method usage in the Chinese library and information science community
    Wen Lou, Zilong Su, Jiangen He, and 1 more author
    Information Processing & Management, 2021
    DOI
  2. SIG-MET
    The impact of acknowledgement on coauthorship and citation: Who were acknowledged in Nobel Prize Laureates’ publications?
    Zhen Zhu, Lin Zhang, Jiangen He, and 1 more author
    In Proceedings of Metrics 2021: Workshop on Informetric and Scientometric Research (SIG-MET), 2021
  3. ISSI
    Examining international research collaboration during the COVID-19 pandemic using arXiv preprints
    Jiangen He, Erjia Yan, and Chaoqun Ni
    In Proceedings of the 2021 International Conference on Scientometrics & Informetrics (ISSI ’21), 2021
  4. ISSI
    The effects of rhetorical structure on citing behavior in research articles
    Wen Lou, Zilong Su, Shaodan Zheng, and 1 more author
    In Proceedings of the 2021 International Conference on Scientometrics & Informetrics (ISSI ’21), 2021
  5. ASIS&T
    Where did they come from? On global mobility of Chinese returnees
    Yingzhen Peng, Wen Lou, Jiangen He, and 1 more author
    In Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 2021

2020

  1. DIM
    Understanding the application of science mapping tools in LIS and non-LIS domains
    Wen Lou, Jie Zhang, Kai Li, and 1 more author
    Data and Information Management, 2020
  2. QSS
    Analyzing academic mobility of U.S. professors based on the ORCID data and the Carnegie Classification
    Erjia Yan, Yongjun Zhu, and Jiangen He
    Quantitative Science Studies, 2020
  3. IUI
    The effects of racial mirroring in chatbot-based psychotherapeutic conversation
    Yi Liao and Jiangen He
    In Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (ACM IUI 2020), 2020
    DOI
  4. JCDL
    Can scientific publication’s network structural features predict its citation?
    Zhuoran Luo, Jiangen He, Jiajia Qian, and 3 more authors
    In Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL ’20), 2020

2019

  1. JASIST
    PaperPoles: Facilitating adaptive visual exploration of scientific publications by citation links
    Jiangen He, Qing Ping, Chaomei Chen, and 1 more author
    Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 2019
    DOI
  2. ASIS&T
    How were science mapping tools applied? The application of science mapping tools in LIS and non-LIS domains
    Jiangen He, Wei Lou, and Kai Li
    In Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T 2019), 2019
  3. ACR
    Voice or click? How shopping by voice influences consumer’s product choices
    Zhiyong Yang, Yunhui Huang, Barbara Kahn, and 1 more author
    In Proceedings of the 2019 Association for Consumer Research Conference (ACR 2019), 2019
  4. ISSI
    The citations of papers with conflicting reviews and confident reviewers
    Jiangen He and Chaomei Chen
    In Proceedings of the International Society for Scientometrics and Informetrics Conference (ISSI 2019), 2019
  5. iConference
    How comprehensive is the PubMed Central Open Access full-text database?
    Jiangen He and Kai Li
    In Proceedings of the iConference 2019, 2019

2018

  1. ITAL
    Of the people for the people: Digital literature resource knowledge recommendation based on user cognition
    Wei Lou, Hao Wang, and Jiangen He
    Information Technology and Libraries, 2018
    DOI
  2. FRMA
    Temporal representations of citations for understanding the changing roles of scientific publications
    Jiangen He and Chaomei Chen
    Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics, 2018
    DOI
  3. FRMA
    Predictive effects of novelty measured by temporal embeddings on the growth of scientific literature
    Jiangen He and Chaomei Chen
    Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics, 2018
    DOI
  4. ICKM
    Deep learning for predicting scientific growth trends
    Jiangen He
    In Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Knowledge Management (ICKM), 2018

2017

  1. JASIST
    How many ways to use CiteSpace? A study of user interactive events over 14 months
    Qing Ping, Jiangen He, and Chaomei Chen
    Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 2017
    DOI
  2. IEEE VIS
    Visualizing temporal patterns in representation data
    Jiangen He and Chaomei Chen
    In Proceedings of the 2017 Workshop on Visual Analytics for Deep Learning (IEEE VIS), 2017
  3. ISSI Workshop
    Understanding the changing roles of scientific publications via citation embeddings
    Jiangen He and Chaomei Chen
    In Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Mining Scientific Papers: Computational Linguistics and Bibliometrics, 2017

2016

  1. VINCI
    Spatiotemporal analytics of topic trajectory
    Jiangen He and Chaomei Chen
    In Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Visual Information Communication and Interaction (VINCI), 2016
    DOI

2015

  1. ASIS&T
    Does author affiliation reputation affect uncitedness?
    Wei Lou and Jiangen He
    In Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 2015

2012

  1. JCSTI
    A visualization technique for multidimensional data with hierarchical and temporal structure
    Wei Lu, Jiangen He, Xueling Wang, and 1 more author
    Journal of the China Society for Scientific and Technical Information, 2012