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# Jianheng Tang

Jianheng Tang has 2 papers in our library, in 2019–2021, most of them on [Question answering](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/question-answering/), [Evaluation & benchmarks](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/), [Reasoning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/); often with [Eric Xing](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/eric-xing/), [Xiaodan Liang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xiaodan-liang/), [Chenyan Xiong](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chenyan-xiong/).

2 papers in our library · 2019–2021

[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5108535308) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4762-5943) · [**h-index 16**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5108535308) · [54 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5108535308) · [858 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5108535308&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

[📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jianheng-tang/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 133 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jianheng-tang/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #3982](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/40/#star-3982)

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

## Affiliations

[🎓**Hong Kong University of Science and Technology** Hong Kong · Hong Kong 2020–2026 · 22 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/hong-kong-university-of-science-and-technology/) · [🎓**The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)** Guangzhou · China 2023–2025 · 12 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/the-hong-kong-university-of-science-and-technology-guangzhou/) · [🎓**Sun Yat-sen University** Guangzhou · China 2019–2021 · 7 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/sun-yat-sen-university/)

From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 3 more institutions on single bylines are not listed.

## Concepts, shelves and topics

Of its works in our library: the number of works on each and its rating among them.

📚 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/) · [Mathematics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/mathematics/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [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/) · [Applied Mathematics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/mathematics/applied-mathematics/) · [Computational Theory and Mathematics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computational-theory-and-mathematics/) · [Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-vision-and-pattern-recognition/)

🧭 Topics 4 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Evaluation & benchmarks · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/) · [Question answering · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/question-answering/) · [Reasoning · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/) · [Vision & language · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multimodal/)

## Works by year

### 2020s

[**2021** 1 paper GeoQA: A Geometric Question Answering Benchmark Towards Multimodal Numerical Reasoning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/chen-2021-geoqa-geometric-question-answering-benchmark/)

### 2010s

[**2019** 1 paper Target-Guided Open-Domain Conversation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tang-2019-target-guided-open-domain-conversation/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[GeoQA: A Geometric Question Answering Benchmark Towards Multimodal Numerical Reasoning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/chen-2021-geoqa-geometric-question-answering-benchmark/)** *(2021 · 183 citations)* Automated solving of geometry problems requires a system to interpret a diagram, connect it to the accompanying text, and apply theorems.
2. **[Target-Guided Open-Domain Conversation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tang-2019-target-guided-open-domain-conversation/)** *(2019 · 166 citations)* The paper asks how an open-domain chatbot can pursue a goal: talk naturally with a person while steering the dialogue toward a hidden target word, such as "e-books" or "McDonald's".

## Co-authors here

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

- [Eric Xing](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/eric-xing/) ×2
- [Xiaodan Liang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xiaodan-liang/) ×2
- [Chenyan Xiong](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chenyan-xiong/)
- [Jiaqi Chen](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jiaqi-chen/)
- [Jinghui Qin](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jinghui-qin/)
- [Liang Lin](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/liang-lin/)
- [Tiancheng Zhao](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tiancheng-zhao/)
- [Zhiting Hu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhiting-hu/)

## 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 2019](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2019/)
- [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/): [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2021](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/2021/)

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 133 times (of the 141,840 papers whose bibliographies we read); [16 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jianheng-tang/cited-by/).

Updated 24 October 2026
