--- title: "Ali Emami — author profile and papers" description: "Ali Emami, Brock University: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2019–2026), h-index 10 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ali-emami/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ali-emami/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Ali Emami # Ali Emami 2 papers on this site · 2019–2026 current affiliation [Brock University](https://ror.org/056am2717), St. Catharines, Canada Ali Emami has 2 papers on this site, in 2019–2026, most of them on [Coreference resolution](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/coreference-resolution/); often with [Adam Trischler](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/adam-trischler/), [Arash Asgari](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/arash-asgari/), [Hannes Schulz](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hannes-schulz/). [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5009083947) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3513-9497) · [**h-index 10**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5009083947) · [25 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5009083947) · [417 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5009083947&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [2 works on this site](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ali-emami/#papers) · [32 citations in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ali-emami/cited-by/) · 6 more works in our library The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart. Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Ali+Emami) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Ali+Emami) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Ali+Emami) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Ali+Emami) ## Affiliations - [Brock University](https://ror.org/056am2717) · St. Catharines, Canada —current · 2022–2025 on 27 papers - [Emory University](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/emory-university/) · Atlanta, United States —2025–2026 on 35 papers - [McGill University](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/mcgill-university/) · Montreal, Canada —2015–2021 on 15 papers - [University of Cambridge](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-cambridge/) · Cambridge, United Kingdom —2017–2018 on 2 papers - [Montreal Clinical Research Institute](https://ror.org/05m8pzq90) · Montreal, Canada —2015–2016 on 3 papers From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 5 more institutions on single bylines are not listed. ## Topics [Coreference resolution 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/coreference-resolution/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sadr-2026-zip-quantifying-which-words-matter/) ### 2010s [**2019** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/emami-2019-knowref-coreference-corpus-removing-gender/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[The KnowRef Coreference Corpus: Removing Gender and Number Cues for Difficult Pronominal Anaphora Resolution](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/emami-2019-knowref-coreference-corpus-removing-gender/)** *(2019 · 73 citations)* KnowRef is a set of 8,724 natural Winograd-like passages: two person noun phrases, then one connective (but, because, although, when, so …), then a pronoun that agrees with both («Paul helped Lionel hide when he was pursued by the authorities»). 2. **[ZIP: Quantifying Which Words Matter in Zero-Shot Instructional Prompts](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sadr-2026-zip-quantifying-which-words-matter/)** *(2026)* Zero-shot instructional prompts such as the Chain-of-Thought cue "Let's think step-by-step" reliably improve LLM accuracy, but it has been unclear which individual words produce the gain. ## Also in our library 6 more works of theirs are in our library without a page here yet; they will appear as we publish them. ## Co-authors here 7 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Adam Trischler](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/adam-trischler/) - [Arash Asgari](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/arash-asgari/) - [Hannes Schulz](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hannes-schulz/) - [Hassan Sajjad](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hassan-sajjad/) - [Jackie Chi Kit Cheung](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jackie-chi-kit-cheung/) - [Kaheer Suleman](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kaheer-suleman/) - [Laleh Seyyed-Kalantari](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/laleh-seyyed-kalantari/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 32 times (of the 140 884 papers whose bibliographies we read); [6 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ali-emami/cited-by/).