--- title: "Chunlan Ma — author profile and papers — Elamur Research" description: "Chunlan Ma, Suzhou University of Science and Technology: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2025), h-index 29 — affiliations, topics…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chunlan-ma/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chunlan-ma/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Chunlan Ma # Chunlan Ma Chunlan Ma has 2 papers in our library, in 2025, most of them on [Multilingual & cross-lingual NLP](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multilingual-nlp/), [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/); often with [Haotian Ye](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/haotian-ye/), [Hinrich Schütze](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hinrich-schutze/), [Yihong Liu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yihong-liu/). 2 papers in our library · 2025 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5015186438) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9944-4255) · [**h-index 29**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5015186438) · [212 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5015186438) · [3,178 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5015186438&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chunlan-ma/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 21 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chunlan-ma/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #8937](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/90/#star-8937) 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=Chunlan+Ma) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Chunlan+Ma) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Chunlan+Ma) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Chunlan+Ma) ## Affiliations [🎓**Suzhou University of Science and Technology** Suzhou · China 2005–2026 · 185 papers*current*](https://ror.org/04en8wb91) · [🎓**Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München** Munich · Germany 2024–2025 · 6 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/ludwig-maximilians-universitat-munchen/) · [🎓**Fudan University** Shanghai · China 2005–2019 · 6 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/fudan-university/) · [🎓**Munich Center for Machine Learning** Munich · Germany 2024–2025 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/munich-center-for-machine-learning/) · [🎓**Soochow University** Suzhou · China 2019–2023 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/soochow-university/) · [🔬**Ames National Laboratory** Ames · United States 2009 · 2 papers](https://ror.org/041m9xr71) 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. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 4 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [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/) · [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.[Multilingual & cross-lingual NLP · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multilingual-nlp/) · [Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2025** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chunlan-ma/year/2025/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[How Transliterations Improve Crosslingual Alignment](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/liu-2025-how-transliterations-improve-crosslingual-alignment/)** *(2025 · 12 citations)* Multilingual pretrained language models (mPLMs) transfer knowledge less effectively between languages written in different scripts. 2. **[TransMI: A Framework to Create Strong Baselines from Multilingual Pretrained Language Models for Transliterated Data](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/liu-2025-transmi-framework-create-strong-baselines/)** *(2025 · 10 citations)* Writing related languages in one shared script can improve crosslingual transfer. However, existing mPLMs split romanized text into meaningless pieces, so earlier work usually had to pretrain new models or run adaptation training. The authors propose TransMI (Transliterate-Merge-Initialize), a procedure that requires… ## Co-authors here 6 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Haotian Ye](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/haotian-ye/) ×2 - [Hinrich Schütze](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hinrich-schutze/) ×2 - [Yihong Liu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yihong-liu/) ×2 - [Amir Hossein Kargaran](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/amir-hossein-kargaran/) - [François Yvon](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/francois-yvon/) - [Mingyang Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mingyang-wang/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/coling/) ×2: [COLING 2025](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/coling/2025/) ×2 ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 21 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [5 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chunlan-ma/cited-by/). Updated 30 October 2026