--- title: "Feiran Zhang · Fudan University — author profile and papers" description: "Feiran Zhang, Fudan University: 3 papers on Elamur Research (2024–2026), h-index 1 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/feiran-zhang/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/feiran-zhang/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Feiran Zhang # Feiran Zhang Feiran Zhang has 3 papers in our library, in 2024–2026, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Information retrieval & search](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/information-retrieval/), [Vision & language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multimodal/); often with [Changze Lv](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/changze-lv/), [Yixin Wu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yixin-wu/), [Zhenghua Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhenghua-wang/). 3 papers in our library · 2024–2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5139753490) · [**h-index 1**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5139753490) · [2 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5139753490) · [2 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5139753490&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 3 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/feiran-zhang/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 40 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/feiran-zhang/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #6149](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/62/#star-6149) 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=Feiran+Zhang) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Feiran+Zhang) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Feiran+Zhang) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Feiran+Zhang) ## Affiliations [🎓**Fudan University** Shanghai · China 2026 · 2 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/fudan-university/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 6 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Computer Science · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Arts and Humanities · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [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/) · [Information Systems · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/information-systems/) · [Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-vision-and-pattern-recognition/) 🧭 Topics 3 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Information retrieval & search · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/information-retrieval/) · [Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) · [Vision & language · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multimodal/) 💡 Concepts 1 Key ideas and methods explained on our concept pages.[Retrieval-augmented generation · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/concepts/retrieval-augmented-generation/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/feiran-zhang/year/2026/) · [**2024** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/feiran-zhang/year/2024/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Searching for Best Practices in Retrieval-Augmented Generation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wang-2024-searching-best-practices-retrieval-augmented/)** *(2024 · 150 citations)* Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines consist of many stages, and each stage can be built in several ways. 2. **[VIB-Probe: Detecting and Mitigating Hallucinations in Vision-Language Models via Variational Information Bottleneck](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zhang-2026-vib-probe-detecting-mitigating-hallucinations/)** *(2026 · 3 citations)* Vision-Language Models often describe things that are not actually in the image. Most existing detectors look only at output confidence, such as logit entropy, or rely on external verifiers. VIB-Probe looks inside the model instead. During decoding, it collects the raw per-head attention outputs from every… 3. **[Mitigating Hallucinations in VLMs: Enhancing Visual Attention via Head-Wise Perturbation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wang-2026-mitigating-hallucinations-vlms-enhancing-visual/)** *(2026)* Vision-language models often hallucinate because they lean on the language priors of their LLM backbone instead of the image. ## Co-authors here 10 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Changze Lv](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/changze-lv/) ×3 - [Yixin Wu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yixin-wu/) ×3 - [Zhenghua Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhenghua-wang/) ×3 - [Qi Qian](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/qi-qian/) ×2 - [Xiaohua Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xiaohua-wang/) ×2 - [Xiaoqing Zheng](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xiaoqing-zheng/) ×2 - [Xuanjing Huang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xuanjing-huang/) ×2 - [Shizheng Li](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shizheng-li/) - [Tianyuan Shi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tianyuan-shi/) - [Zhibo Xu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhibo-xu/) ## 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/): [ACL 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2026/) - [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/): [EMNLP 2024](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/2024/) - [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/): [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/2026/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 40 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [6 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/feiran-zhang/cited-by/). 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