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# Jian Tang

Jian Tang has 2 papers in our library, in 2019–2026, 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 [Jian-Yun Nie](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jian-yun-nie/), [Shufei Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shufei-zhang/), [Zhiqing Sun](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhiqing-sun/).

2 papers in our library · 2019–2026

[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5077231313) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6819-4185) · [**h-index 35**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5077231313) · [159 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5077231313) · [8,482 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5077231313&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

[📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jian-tang/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 569 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jian-tang/cited-by/) · [5 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #2337](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/24/#star-2337)

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+Tang) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Jian+Tang) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Jian+Tang) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Jian+Tang)

## Affiliations

[🎓**HEC Montréal** Montreal · Canada 2017–2026 · 93 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/hec-montreal/) · [🔬**Mila - Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute** Montreal · Canada 2017–2026 · 68 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/mila-quebec-artificial-intelligence-institute/) · [🔬**Canadian Institute for Advanced Research** Toronto · Canada 2019–2026 · 24 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/canadian-institute-for-advanced-research/) · [🎓**Peking University** Beijing · China 2010–2016 · 12 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/peking-university/) · [🎓**Université de Montréal** Montreal · Canada 2019–2024 · 5 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/universite-de-montreal/) · [🏢**Microsoft Research Asia** Beijing · China 2015–2016 · 4 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/microsoft-research-asia/) · [🔬**Laboratoire de Physique des Interfaces et des Couches Minces** Palaiseau · France 2019–2020 · 3 papers](https://ror.org/023f9y602) · [🎓**Tsinghua University** Beijing · China 2018–2022 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/tsinghua-university/) · [🎓**University of Michigan** Ann Arbor · United States 2017 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-michigan/)

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 8 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Arts and Humanities · 1 work](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/) · [Information Systems · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/information-systems/) · [Language and Linguistics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Materials Science · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/materials-science/) · [Computational Theory and Mathematics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computational-theory-and-mathematics/) · [Materials Chemistry · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/materials-science/materials-chemistry/)

🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Knowledge graphs & ontologies · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/knowledge-graphs/) · [Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/)

💡 Concepts 1 Key ideas and methods explained on our concept pages.[Knowledge graph · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/concepts/knowledge-graph/)

## Works by year

### 2020s

[**2026** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jian-tang/year/2026/)

### 2010s

[**2019** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jian-tang/year/2019/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[RotatE: Knowledge Graph Embedding by Relational Rotation in Complex Space](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sun-2019-rotate-knowledge-graph-embedding-relational/)** *(2019 · 1,073 citations)* The paper addresses the task of knowledge graph completion, that is, predicting missing links in fact bases such as Freebase or WordNet.
2. **[AOT*: Efficient Synthesis Planning via LLM-Empowered AND-OR Tree Search](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/song-2026-aot-efficient-synthesis-planning-llm/)** *(2026 · 2 citations)* AOT* is a method for multi-step retrosynthesis planning, which means finding a chain of reactions that breaks a target molecule down into purchasable building blocks.

## 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. [**RotatE: Knowledge Graph Embedding by Relational Rotation in Complex Space arXiv:1902.10197**Zhiqing Sun, Zhi-Hong Deng, Jian-Yun Nie, et al.*2019 · 1,073 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sun-2019-rotate-knowledge-graph-embedding-relational/)
2. **[GeoDiff: a Geometric Diffusion Model for Molecular Conformation Generation ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2203.02923) arXiv (Cornell University) · no summary yet**Minkai Xu et al.*2022 · 197 citations*
3. **[Subgraph Retrieval Enhanced Model for Multi-hop Knowledge Base Question Answering ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2022.acl-long.396/) Proceedings of the 60th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers) · no summary yet**Jing Zhang et al.*2022 · 192 citations*
4. **[Neural Bellman-Ford Networks: A General Graph Neural Network Framework for Link Prediction ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2106.06935) arXiv:2106.06935 · no summary yet**Zhaocheng Zhu et al.*2021 · 159 citations*
5. **[Data Poisoning Attack against Unsupervised Node Embedding Methods ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/1810.12881) arXiv (Cornell University) · no summary yet**Mingjie Sun et al.*2018 · 39 citations*
6. **[Self-Evolving Curriculum for LLM Reasoning ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.14970) arXiv:2505.14970 · no summary yet**Xiaoyin Chen et al.*2025 · 20 citations*
7. **[AOT*: Efficient Synthesis Planning via LLM-Empowered AND-OR Tree Search](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/song-2026-aot-efficient-synthesis-planning-llm/) [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/)**Xiaozhuang Song, Xuanhao Pan, Xinjian Zhao, et al.*2026 · 2 citations*

## Co-authors here

3 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first.

- [Jian-Yun Nie](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jian-yun-nie/)
- [Shufei Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shufei-zhang/)
- [Zhiqing Sun](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhiqing-sun/)

## Venues

Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page.

- [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/)
- Proceedings of the 60th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers)

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 569 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [37 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jian-tang/cited-by/).

Updated 31 October 2026
