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# Ansong Ni

Ansong Ni has 2 papers in our library, in 2023–2024, most of them on [Code & programming languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/code-and-programming/), [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/); often with [Caiming Xiong](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/caiming-xiong/), [Dragomir Radev](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dragomir-radev/), [Martin Riddell](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/martin-riddell/).

2 papers in our library · 2023–2024

[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5087977697) · [**h-index 13**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5087977697) · [41 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5087977697) · [647 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5087977697&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

[📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ansong-ni/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 551 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ansong-ni/cited-by/) · [3 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #7061](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/71/#star-7061)

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=Ansong+Ni) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Ansong+Ni) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Ansong+Ni) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Ansong+Ni)

## Affiliations

[🎓**Yale University** New Haven · United States 2021–2024 · 24 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/yale-university/) · [🎓**Pennsylvania State University** State College · United States 2021–2022 · 6 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/pennsylvania-state-university/) · [🔬**Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence** Seattle · United States 2021–2023 · 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/allen-institute-for-artificial-intelligence/) · [🎓**George Mason University** Fairfax · United States 2022 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/george-mason-university/) · [🎓**Nanjing University** Nanjing · China 2017–2018 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/nanjing-university/)

From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 2 more institutions on single bylines are not listed.

## Fields, topics and concepts

Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

📚 Shelves 5 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Arts and Humanities · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Information Systems · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/information-systems/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/)

🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Code & programming languages · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/code-and-programming/) · [Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/)

## Works by year

### 2020s

[**2024** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ansong-ni/year/2024/) · [**2023** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ansong-ni/year/2023/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[LEVER: Learning to Verify Language-to-Code Generation with Execution](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ni-2023-lever-learning-verify-language-code/)** *(2023 · 126 citations)* Code-oriented large language models can turn natural-language requests into programs, but their single best guess is often wrong.
2. **[L2CEval: Evaluating Language-to-Code Generation Capabilities of Large Language Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ni-2024-l2ceval-evaluating-language-code-generation/)** *(2024 · 27 citations)* Large language models trained on code can turn natural-language requests into executable programs, but earlier evaluations covered isolated tasks, single model families or particular learning setups.

## All works

5 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 2 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them.

1. [**LEVER: Learning to Verify Language-to-Code Generation with Execution arXiv:2302.08468**Ansong Ni, Srini Iyer, Dragomir Radev, et al.*2023 · 126 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ni-2023-lever-learning-verify-language-code/)
2. **[Learning Math Reasoning from Self-Sampled Correct and Partially-Correct Solutions ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2205.14318) arXiv:2205.14318 · no summary yet**Ansong Ni et al.*2022 · 39 citations*
3. **[NExT: Teaching Large Language Models to Reason about Code Execution ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2404.14662) arXiv:2404.14662 · no summary yet**Ansong Ni et al.*2024 · 30 citations*
4. **[L2CEval: Evaluating Language-to-Code Generation Capabilities of Large Language Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ni-2024-l2ceval-evaluating-language-code-generation/) [Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics (TACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/tacl/)**Ansong Ni, Pengcheng Yin, Yilun Zhao, et al.*2024 · 27 citations*
5. **[Merging Weak and Active Supervision for Semantic Parsing ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/1911.12986) arXiv:1911.12986 · no summary yet**Ansong Ni, Pengcheng Yin, Graham Neubig*2019 · 21 citations*

## Co-authors here

12 of 14 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first.

- [Caiming Xiong](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/caiming-xiong/)
- [Dragomir Radev](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dragomir-radev/)
- [Martin Riddell](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/martin-riddell/)
- [Pengcheng Yin](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/pengcheng-yin/)
- [Semih Yavuz](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/semih-yavuz/)
- [Shafiq Joty](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shafiq-joty/)
- [Sida Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sida-wang/)
- [Srini Iyer](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/srini-iyer/)
- [Ves Stoyanov](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ves-stoyanov/)
- [Wen-tau Yih](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/wen-tau-yih/)
- [Xi Victoria Lin](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xi-victoria-lin/)
- [Ye Liu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ye-liu/)

## Venues

Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page.

- [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)
- [Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics (TACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/tacl/): [Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics (TACL) 2024](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/tacl/2024/)

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 551 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [136 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ansong-ni/cited-by/).

Updated 2 November 2026
