Planning Citation MetricsBeta

Faculty

Yan Song

Professor, UNC

13,237 citations Google Scholar h-index 60

As of 2026-10-26.

Citations, all97th
Citations, fulls93rd
h-index, all98th
h-index, fulls96th

Percentile among the professors in this dataset, and among all faculty in it.

2026-10 · 13,1752026-10 · 13,237
Total citations recorded by this project, Google Scholar. Up 0% over that span.

Details

Rank
Professor
PhD
2002, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Years since PhD
24
Citations per year
552
Interests
Land Use Planning & Design, Spatial Analysis of Urban Form, Planning Support Systems, Urban Planning in China

OpenAlex, for comparison

Citations
15,498
h-index
56
Works
389

OpenAlex is journal-centric and normally counts fewer citations than Scholar. Shown for context, not used in rankings. Here OpenAlex counts 117% of the Scholar total; across the 735 faculty on this site with both figures, the typical share is 58%.