--- title: "Kai Fan — author profile and papers — Elamur Research" description: "Kai Fan, Alibaba Group: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2024–2025), h-index 14 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kai-fan/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kai-fan/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Kai Fan # Kai Fan Kai Fan has 2 papers in our library, in 2024–2025; often with [Chengxi Li](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chengxi-li/), [Guoxin Chen](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/guoxin-chen/), [Minpeng Liao](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/minpeng-liao/). 2 papers in our library · 2024–2025 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5055225377) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8256-0807) · [**h-index 14**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5055225377) · [46 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5055225377) · [854 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5055225377&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kai-fan/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 173 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kai-fan/cited-by/) · [4 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #6465](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/65/#star-6465) 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=Kai+Fan) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Kai+Fan) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Kai+Fan) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Kai+Fan) ## Affiliations [🏢**Alibaba Group** Hangzhou · China 2019–2025 · 11 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/alibaba-group/) · [🎓**Duke University** Durham · United States 2015–2019 · 11 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/duke-university/) · [🏢**Alibaba DAMO Academy** Hangzhou · China 2019–2022 · 6 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/alibaba-damo-academy/) · [🎓**Peking University** Beijing · China 2013–2014 · 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/peking-university/) · [🏢**Alibaba Group** San Mateo · United States 2019–2022 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/alibaba-group-united-states/) · [🎓**University College Dublin** Dublin · Ireland 2007–2008 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-college-dublin/) 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/) · [Business, Management and Accounting · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/business-management-and-accounting/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Computational Theory and Mathematics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computational-theory-and-mathematics/) · [Management Information Systems · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/business-management-and-accounting/management-information-systems/) · [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/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2025** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kai-fan/year/2025/) · [**2024** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kai-fan/year/2024/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[AlphaMath Almost Zero: Process Supervision without Process](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/chen-2024-alphamath-almost-zero-process-supervision/)** *(2024 · 120 citations)* Most recent work that improves LLM math reasoning fine-tunes models on step-by-step solutions written by human experts or GPT-4, which is costly to produce. 2. **[ReForm: Reflective Autoformalization with Prospective Bounded Sequence Optimization](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/chen-2025-reform-reflective-autoformalization-prospective-bounded/)** *(2025 · 8 citations)* Autoformalization turns natural-language math problems into Lean statements that a machine can check. Current LLMs usually produce code that compiles, but the statements often change the problem's meaning. The authors argue this happens because models translate in one shot and never review their own output. ReForm… ## All works 6 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. **[AlphaMath Almost Zero: Process Supervision without Process](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/chen-2024-alphamath-almost-zero-process-supervision/) [Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/neural-information-processing-systems/)**Guoxin Chen, Minpeng Liao, Chengxi Li, et al.*2024 · 120 citations* 2. **["Bilingual Expert" Can Find Translation Errors ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/1807.09433) arXiv:1807.09433 · no summary yet**Kai Fan et al.*2018 · 82 citations* 3. **[Lattice Transformer for Speech Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P19-1649/) Proceedings of the 57th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics · no summary yet**Pei Zhang et al.*2019 · 80 citations* 4. **[Neural Zero-Inflated Quality Estimation Model For Automatic Speech Recognition System ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/1910.01289) arXiv:1910.01289 · no summary yet**Kai Fan et al.*2019 · 10 citations* 5. [**ReForm: Reflective Autoformalization with Prospective Bounded Sequence Optimization arXiv:2510.24592**Guoxin Chen, Jing Wu, Xinjie Chen, et al.*2025 · 8 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/chen-2025-reform-reflective-autoformalization-prospective-bounded/) 6. **[Computer Assisted Translation with Neural Quality Estimation and Automatic Post-Editing ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.findings-emnlp.197/) Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2020 · no summary yet**Ke Wang et al.*2020 · 7 citations* ## Co-authors here 6 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Chengxi Li](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chengxi-li/) ×2 - [Guoxin Chen](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/guoxin-chen/) ×2 - [Minpeng Liao](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/minpeng-liao/) ×2 - [Dayiheng Liu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dayiheng-liu/) - [Ruihua Song](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ruihua-song/) - [Wayne Xin Zhao](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/wayne-xin-zhao/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/neural-information-processing-systems/): [NeurIPS 2024](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/neural-information-processing-systems/2024/) - Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2020 - Proceedings of the 57th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 173 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [40 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kai-fan/cited-by/). Updated 30 October 2026