--- title: "Jian Peng — author profile and papers" description: "Jian Peng, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2017–2018), h-index 44 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jian-peng/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jian-peng/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Jian Peng # Jian Peng 2 papers on this site · 2017–2018 current affiliation [University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-illinois-urbana-champaign/), Urbana, United States; [Sichuan University](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/sichuan-university/), Chengdu, China; [Center for Advanced Bioenergy and Bioproducts Innovation](https://ror.org/002gqkt51), Urbana, United States; [Jiangxi Vocational College of Finance and Economics](https://ror.org/01581sd76), Jiujiang, China Jian Peng has 2 papers on this site, in 2017–2018, most of them on [Part-of-speech tagging](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/part-of-speech-tagging/), [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Question answering](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/question-answering/); often with [Frank F. Xu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/frank-f-xu/), [Jiawei Han](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jiawei-han/), [Jingbo Shang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jingbo-shang/). [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5061177999) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1736-2978) · [**h-index 44**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5061177999) · [186 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5061177999) · [9 496 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5061177999&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [2 works on this site](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jian-peng/#papers) · [184 citations in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jian-peng/cited-by/) 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=Jian+Peng) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Jian+Peng) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Jian+Peng) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Jian+Peng) ## Affiliations - [Sichuan University](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/sichuan-university/) · Chengdu, China —current · 2024–2026 on 3 papers - [University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-illinois-urbana-champaign/) · Urbana, United States —current · 2015–2025 on 134 papers - [Center for Advanced Bioenergy and Bioproducts Innovation](https://ror.org/002gqkt51) · Urbana, United States —current · 2021–2025 on 2 papers - [Jiangxi Vocational College of Finance and Economics](https://ror.org/01581sd76) · Jiujiang, China —current - [International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease](https://ror.org/05s7dz794) · New York, United States —2025 on 2 papers - [National Center for Supercomputing Applications](https://ror.org/03r10zj06) · Urbana, United States —2016–2022 on 23 papers - [Tsinghua University](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/tsinghua-university/) · Beijing, China —2021–2022 on 3 papers - [National Center for Supercomputing Applications](https://ror.org/03g9ch715) · Sofia, Bulgaria —2016–2020 on 21 papers - [Massachusetts Institute of Technology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/massachusetts-institute-of-technology/) · Cambridge, United States —2012–2017 on 16 papers - [MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/mit-computer-science-and-artificial-intelligence-laboratory/) · Cambridge, United States —2012–2017 on 12 papers From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 10 more institutions on single bylines are not listed. ## Topics [Part-of-speech tagging 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/part-of-speech-tagging/) · [Language models & pretraining 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) · [Question answering 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/question-answering/) · [Semantic parsing & meaning representation 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semantic-parsing/) ## Works by year ### 2010s [**2018** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/pampari-2018-emrqa-large-corpus-question-answering/) · [**2017** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/liu-2017-empower-sequence-labeling-task-aware/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Empower Sequence Labeling with Task-Aware Neural Language Model](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/liu-2017-empower-sequence-labeling-task-aware/)** *(2017 · 419 citations)* Neural sequence labelers for POS tagging, chunking and NER have many parameters, but annotated corpora are usually small. 2. **[emrQA: A Large Corpus for Question Answering on Electronic Medical Records](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/pampari-2018-emrqa-large-corpus-question-answering/)** *(2018 · 285 citations)* Physicians often cannot find the information they need in unstructured electronic medical records (EMRs). No public, large-scale corpus existed for training patient-specific QA systems, because privacy restrictions and the cost of expert labeling make manual annotation impractical. The authors propose a generation… ## Co-authors here 5 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Frank F. Xu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/frank-f-xu/) - [Jiawei Han](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jiawei-han/) - [Jingbo Shang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jingbo-shang/) - [Liyuan Liu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/liyuan-liu/) - [Xiang Ren](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xiang-ren/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 184 times (of the 140 884 papers whose bibliographies we read); [12 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jian-peng/cited-by/).