--- title: "Honghua Dong — author profile and papers · Dialogue systems" description: "Honghua Dong, University of Toronto: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2023–2025), h-index 1 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/honghua-dong/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/honghua-dong/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Honghua Dong # Honghua Dong Honghua Dong has 2 papers in our library, in 2023–2025, most of them on [Dialogue systems](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/); often with [Andrew Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/andrew-wang/), [Chris J. Maddison](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chris-j-maddison/), [Jimmy Lei Ba](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jimmy-lei-ba/). 2 papers in our library · 2023–2025 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5102693047) · [**h-index 1**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5102693047) · [7 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5102693047) · [8 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5102693047&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/honghua-dong/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 164 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/honghua-dong/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #6793](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/68/#star-6793) 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=Honghua+Dong) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Honghua+Dong) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Honghua+Dong) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Honghua+Dong) ## Affiliations [🎓**University of Toronto** Toronto · Canada 2023–2026 · 6 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-toronto/) · [🔬**Vector Institute** Toronto · Canada 2023–2025 · 5 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/vector-institute/) 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 7 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[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/) · [Social Sciences · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/) · [Arts and Humanities · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Language and Linguistics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Safety Research · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/safety-research/) · [Software · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/software/) 🧭 Topics 1 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Dialogue systems · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2025** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/honghua-dong/year/2025/) · [**2023** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/honghua-dong/year/2023/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Identifying the Risks of LM Agents with an LM-Emulated Sandbox](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ruan-2023-identifying-risks-lm-agents-lm/)** *(2023 · 96 citations)* LM agents that call external tools, such as banking APIs, terminals or smart-home devices, can cause serious harm when they misread a request. 2. **[τ²-Bench: Evaluating Conversational Agents in a Dual-Control Environment](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/barres-2025-tau-2-bench-evaluating-conversational/)** *(2025 · 76 citations)* Benchmarks for conversational agents, including the original τ-bench, usually let only the AI agent call tools, while the simulated user just supplies goals and facts. ## Co-authors here 9 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Andrew Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/andrew-wang/) - [Chris J. Maddison](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chris-j-maddison/) - [Jimmy Lei Ba](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jimmy-lei-ba/) - [Karthik Narasimhan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/karthik-narasimhan/) - [Silviu Pitis](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/silviu-pitis/) - [Tatsunori Hashimoto](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tatsunori-hashimoto/) - [Yangjun Ruan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yangjun-ruan/) - [Yann Dubois](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yann-dubois/) - [Yongchao Zhou](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yongchao-zhou/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 164 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [62 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/honghua-dong/cited-by/). Updated 2 November 2026