--- title: "Jie Cao · University of Pittsburgh — author profile and papers" description: "Jie Cao, University of Pittsburgh: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2023–2025), h-index 4 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jie-cao/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jie-cao/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Jie Cao # Jie Cao Jie Cao has 2 papers in our library, in 2023–2025, most of them on [Speech act theory](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech-act-theory/), [Dialogue systems](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/), [English](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/); often with [Ananya Ganesh](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ananya-ganesh/), [Daniel Zhang-Li](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/daniel-zhang-li/), [Huiqin Liu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/huiqin-liu/). 2 papers in our library · 2023–2025 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5100626512) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6093-4054) · [**h-index 4**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5100626512) · [13 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5100626512) · [91 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5100626512&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jie-cao/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 43 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jie-cao/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #6976](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/70/#star-6976) 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=Jie+Cao) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Jie+Cao) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Jie+Cao) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Jie+Cao) ## Affiliations [🎓**University of Pittsburgh** Pittsburgh · United States 2025 · 3 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-pittsburgh/) · [🎓**Hubei Normal University** Huangshi · China 2024–2025 · 2 papers*current*](https://ror.org/056y3dw16) · [🎓**Tsinghua University** Beijing · China 2024–2025 · 2 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/tsinghua-university/) · [🔬**Beijing Institute of Education** Beijing · China 2019–2024 · 2 papers](https://ror.org/03aefdx31) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 2 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 5 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Arts and Humanities · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [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/) · [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/) 🧭 Topics 3 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Dialogue systems · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/) · [English · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/) · [Speech act theory · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech-act-theory/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2025** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jie-cao/year/2025/) · [**2023** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jie-cao/year/2023/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Simulating Classroom Education with LLM-Empowered Agents](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zhang-2025-simulating-classroom-education-llm-empowered/)** *(2025 · 84 citations)* SimClass is a framework that tests whether a group of LLM-driven agents can run a convincing virtual classroom with real learners. 2. **[Dependency Dialogue Acts — Annotation Scheme and Case Study](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/cai-2023-dependency-dialogue-acts-annotation-scheme/)** *(2023 · 6 citations)* Dependency Dialogue Acts (DDA) is an annotation scheme for multi-party, multi-threaded talk (classroom group work, chat). ## Co-authors here 12 of 14 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Ananya Ganesh](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ananya-ganesh/) - [Daniel Zhang-Li](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/daniel-zhang-li/) - [Huiqin Liu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/huiqin-liu/) - [James H. Martin](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/james-h-martin/) - [Jeffrey Flanigan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jeffrey-flanigan/) - [Jifan Yu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jifan-yu/) - [Juanzi Li](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/juanzi-li/) - [Lei Hou](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lei-hou/) - [Linlu Gong](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/linlu-gong/) - [Marie Grace](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/marie-grace/) - [Marilyn Walker](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/marilyn-walker/) - [Martha Palmer](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/martha-palmer/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/): [NAACL 2025](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/2025/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 43 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [13 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jie-cao/cited-by/). Updated 1 November 2026