Yi YANG

Ph.D. Candidate

Center for Digital Innovation
Computer Information Systems
J. Mack Robinson College of Business
Georgia State University

Email: yyang52@gsu.edu

Yi joined the Center for Digital Innovation (CDIN) in 2020 as a Ph.D. student in Computer Information Systems, straight after her master of data science at GSU. Her research interest lies in Health Analytics, Digital Innovation, and Artificial Intelligence (AI). Prior to coming to the US, she has years of professional experience in marketing and consulting in Singapore.

Research Interests

  • Health Analytics
  • Social Impact of Digital Technologies

Working Papers

  • The Moderating Effect of Digital Connectivity on Community Adoption of Preventative Healthcare Solutions
  • The Adoption of Telehealth and Tele Psych Level in US Counties on Mental Health Outcomes: Results from Quasi-Natural Experiments

Teaching Experiences

  • Instructor:
    CIS3730—Database Management (Undergraduate Core, 2023 Spring, Enrollment: 37, Evaluation: 4.6/5)

  • Teaching Assistant:
    BA9260—Theory Development (PhD Core, 2024 Spring, Enrollment: 13)

Service

    Ad-hoc Reviewer:
  • International Conference on Information Systems(ICIS),2022,2023,2024
  • Academy of Management(AOM),2023,2024
  • European Conference on Information Systems(ECIS),2022
  • Coordinator: Center for Ditigal Innovation Monthly Research Coffee Break

Selected Academic Honors

  • American Conference on Information Systems Late-stage Ph.D. Student Consortium Fellow 2024
  • Academy of Management (AOM) CTO Division Doctoral Consortium Fellow 2022
  • CHITA AIM-AHEAD Travel Grant Awardee 2022
  • Conference on Health IT and Analytics (CHITA) Doctoral Consortium Fellow 2022
  • CRA-WP Grad Cohort Workshop Fellow for Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Leadership Skills (IDEALS) 2022
  • American Conference on Information Systems Early-stage Ph.D. Student Consortium Fellow 2021
  • Second Century Initiative (2CI) Health IT University Fellowship 2020-2024

Personal Life

I like reading, swimming, hiking, and playing table tennis in my spare time.




NEWS

  • Apr 25th 2024: I passed my disseration proposal defense

  • Nov 10th 2023: I presented my ongoing research on anonymity and user engagement at the CDIN

  • May 6th, 2023: I presented my research on The Adoption of Telehealth and Tele Psych Level in US Counties on Mental Health Outcomes at CHITA 2023

  • Dec 9th, 2022: I passed the qualification exam and became a Ph.D. candidate

  • Aug 9th, 2020: I began my Ph.D. program under the supervision of Prof Arun Rai