--- title: "Boxi Cao — author profile and papers — Elamur Research" description: "Boxi Cao, Chinese Academy of Sciences: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2021–2023), h-index 7 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/boxi-cao/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/boxi-cao/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Boxi Cao # Boxi Cao Boxi Cao has 2 papers in our library, in 2021–2023, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Knowledge graphs & ontologies](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/knowledge-graphs/); often with [Hongyu Lin](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hongyu-lin/), [Le Sun](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/le-sun/), [Xianpei Han](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xianpei-han/). 2 papers in our library · 2021–2023 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5007288942) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9916-7406) · [**h-index 7**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5007288942) · [47 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5007288942) · [195 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5007288942&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/boxi-cao/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 251 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/boxi-cao/cited-by/) · [5 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #4133](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/42/#star-4133) 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=Boxi+Cao) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Boxi+Cao) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Boxi+Cao) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Boxi+Cao) ## Affiliations [🔬**Institute of Software** Beijing · China 2021–2026 · 26 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/institute-of-software/) · [🏛️**Chinese Academy of Sciences** Beijing · China 2021–2026 · 24 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/government/chinese-academy-of-sciences/) · [🎓**University of Chinese Academy of Sciences** Beijing · China 2021–2026 · 16 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-chinese-academy-of-sciences/) · [🎓**Aerospace Information Research Institute** Beijing · China 2026 · 2 papers*current*](https://ror.org/0419fj215) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. ## Concepts, shelves and topics Of its works in our library: the number of works on each and its rating among them. 📚 Shelves 7 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/) · [Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-vision-and-pattern-recognition/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Engineering · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/engineering/) · [Control and Systems Engineering · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/engineering/control-and-systems-engineering/) 🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Language models & pretraining · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) · [Knowledge graphs & ontologies · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/knowledge-graphs/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2023** 1 paper ToolAlpaca: Generalized Tool Learning for Language Models with 3000 Simulated Cases](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tang-2023-toolalpaca-generalized-tool-learning-language/) · [**2021** 1 paper Knowledgeable or Educated Guess? Revisiting Language Models as Knowledge Bases](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/cao-2021-knowledgeable-or-educated-guess-revisiting/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[ToolAlpaca: Generalized Tool Learning for Language Models with 3000 Simulated Cases](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tang-2023-toolalpaca-generalized-tool-learning-language/)** *(2023 · 173 citations)* Very large models such as GPT-4 can work out how to use tools they have never seen just from their documentation. 2. **[Knowledgeable or Educated Guess? Revisiting Language Models as Knowledge Bases](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/cao-2021-knowledgeable-or-educated-guess-revisiting/)** *(2021 · 141 citations)* Do masked language models such as BERT actually store retrievable facts, or do they mainly exploit regularities in how they are evaluated? Cao et al. ## All works 7 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. [**ToolAlpaca: Generalized Tool Learning for Language Models with 3000 Simulated Cases arXiv:2306.05301**Qiaoyu Tang, Ziliang Deng, Hongyu Lin, et al.*2023 · 173 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tang-2023-toolalpaca-generalized-tool-learning-language/) 2. **[Knowledgeable or Educated Guess? Revisiting Language Models as Knowledge Bases](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/cao-2021-knowledgeable-or-educated-guess-revisiting/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Boxi Cao, Hongyu Lin, Xianpei Han, et al.*2021 · 141 citations* 3. **[The Life Cycle of Knowledge in Big Language Models: A Survey](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11633-023-1416-x) arXiv:2303.07616 · Machine Intelligence Research. vol. 21, no. 2, pp. 217-238, 2024 · original ↗ · no summary yet**Boxi Cao et al.*2023 · 31 citations* 4. **[Search, Verify and Feedback: Towards Next Generation Post-training Paradigm of Foundation Models via Verifier Engineering](https://arxiv.org/abs/2411.11504) arXiv:2411.11504 · original ↗ · no summary yet**Xinyan Guan et al.*2024 · 9 citations* 5. **[When Models Outthink Their Safety: Unveiling and Mitigating Self-Jailbreak in Large Reasoning Models](https://aclanthology.org/2026.findings-acl.1118/) Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2026 · original ↗ · no summary yet**Yingzhi Mao et al.*2026 · 1 citation* 6. **[All Languages Matter: Understanding and Mitigating Language Bias in Multilingual RAG](https://aclanthology.org/2026.acl-long.338/) Proceedings of the 64th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers) · original ↗ · no summary yet**Dan Wang et al.*2026 · 1 citation* 7. **[ScaleBox: Enabling High-Fidelity and Scalable Code Verification for Large Language Models](https://aclanthology.org/2026.acl-demo.30/) Proceedings of the 64th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 3: System Demonstrations) · original ↗ · no summary yet**Jiasheng Zheng et al.*2026* ## Co-authors here 6 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Hongyu Lin](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hongyu-lin/) ×2 - [Le Sun](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/le-sun/) ×2 - [Xianpei Han](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xianpei-han/) ×2 - [Jin Xu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jin-xu/) - [Lingyong Yan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lingyong-yan/) - [Meng Liao](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/meng-liao/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/) ×3: [ACL 2021](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2021/) - Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2026 ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 251 times (of the 141,840 papers whose bibliographies we read); [13 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/boxi-cao/cited-by/). Updated 24 October 2026