--- title: "Binhua Li · Alibaba Group — author profile and papers" description: "Binhua Li, Alibaba Group: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2019–2023), h-index 18 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/binhua-li/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/binhua-li/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Binhua Li # Binhua Li Binhua Li has 2 papers in our library, in 2019–2023, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Code & programming languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/code-and-programming/), [Semantic parsing & meaning representation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semantic-parsing/); often with [Ruiying Geng](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ruiying-geng/), [Bailin Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/bailin-wang/), [Binyuan Hui](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/binyuan-hui/). 2 papers in our library · 2019–2023 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5063590181) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4179-6979) · [**h-index 18**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5063590181) · [104 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5063590181) · [1,127 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5063590181&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/binhua-li/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 309 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/binhua-li/cited-by/) · [3 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #2809](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/29/#star-2809) 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=Binhua+Li) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Binhua+Li) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Binhua+Li) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Binhua+Li) ## Affiliations [🏢**Alibaba Group** Hangzhou · China 2019–2026 · 35 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/alibaba-group/) · [🎓**Kunming University of Science and Technology** Kunming · China 2001–2024 · 34 papers](https://ror.org/00xyeez13) · [🏢**Alibaba DAMO Academy** Hangzhou · China 2022–2024 · 10 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/alibaba-damo-academy/) · [🏢**Alibaba Group** George Town · Cayman Islands 2022–2025 · 9 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/alibaba-group-cayman-islands/) · [🏛️**Chinese Academy of Sciences** Beijing · China 2002–2023 · 9 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/government/chinese-academy-of-sciences/) · [🔬**Yunnan Observatories** Kunming · China 2000–2002 · 7 papers](https://ror.org/02f42pw58) · [🔬**Institute of Information Engineering** Beijing · China 2023 · 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/institute-of-information-engineering/) · [🎓**Nanjing University of Science and Technology** Nanjing · China 1998–2020 · 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/nanjing-university-of-science-and-technology/) · [🔬**High Magnetic Field Laboratory** Hefei · China 2014–2016 · 3 papers](https://ror.org/01gh88804) · [🔬**National Astronomical Observatories** Beijing · China 2002–2006 · 2 papers](https://ror.org/058pyyv44) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 7 more institutions on single bylines are not listed. ## Concepts, shelves and topics Of its works in our library: the number of works on each and its rating among them. 📚 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/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Computer Networks and Communications · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-networks-and-communications/) 🧭 Topics 3 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Code & programming languages · 1 work](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/) · [Semantic parsing & meaning representation · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semantic-parsing/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2023** 1 paper Binhua Li's papers of 2023](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/li-2023-llm-already-serve-database-interface/) ### 2010s [**2019** 1 paper Binhua Li's papers of 2019](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/geng-2019-induction-networks-few-shot-text/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Can LLM Already Serve as A Database Interface? A BIg Bench for Large-Scale Database Grounded Text-to-SQLs](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/li-2023-llm-already-serve-database-interface/)** *(2023 · 421 citations)* Text-to-SQL systems built on large language models score highly on established benchmarks such as Spider and WikiSQL. 2. **[Induction Networks for Few-Shot Text Classification](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/geng-2019-induction-networks-few-shot-text/)** *(2019 · 263 citations)* Few-shot text classification requires recognizing new classes from only a handful of labeled examples. Metric-based meta-learners usually compare a query against individual support samples or against a simple sum or average of them. This leaves them vulnerable to the varied phrasings found within a single class. Geng… ## 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. **[Can LLM Already Serve as A Database Interface? A BIg Bench for Large-Scale Database Grounded Text-to-SQLs](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/li-2023-llm-already-serve-database-interface/) [Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/neural-information-processing-systems/)**Jinyang Li, Binyuan Hui, Ge Qu, et al.*2023 · 421 citations* 2. **[Induction Networks for Few-Shot Text Classification](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/geng-2019-induction-networks-few-shot-text/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Ruiying Geng, Binhua Li, Yongbin Li, et al.*2019 · 263 citations* 3. **[RL-PLUS: Countering Capability Boundary Collapse of LLMs in Reinforcement Learning with Hybrid-policy Optimization ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.acl-long.1994/) Proceedings of the 64th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers) · no summary yet**Yihong Dong et al.*2026 · 6 citations* 4. **[Graph-to-Text Generation with Dynamic Structure Pruning ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2022.coling-1.534/) Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Computational Linguistics · no summary yet**Liang Li et al.*2022 · 2 citations* 5. **[Format-Adapter: Improving Reasoning Capability of LLMs by Adapting Suitable Format ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.findings-acl.1124/) Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2026 · no summary yet**Dingzirui Wang et al.*2026* ## Co-authors here 9 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Ruiying Geng](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ruiying-geng/) ×2 - [Bailin Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/bailin-wang/) - [Binyuan Hui](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/binyuan-hui/) - [Bowen Li](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/bowen-li/) - [Jian Sun](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jian-sun/) - [Jiaxi Yang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jiaxi-yang/) - [Ping Jian](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ping-jian/) - [Xiaodan Zhu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xiaodan-zhu/) - [Yongbin Li](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yongbin-li/) ## 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/): [EMNLP 2019](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/2019/) - [Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/neural-information-processing-systems/): [NeurIPS 2023](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/neural-information-processing-systems/2023/) - Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2026 - Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Computational Linguistics - Proceedings of the 64th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 309 times (of the 141,840 papers whose bibliographies we read); [11 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/binhua-li/cited-by/). Updated 24 October 2026