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# Kai Wei

Kai Wei has 2 papers in our library, in 2022–2026, 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/), [Speech & spoken language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech/); often with [Grant Strimel](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/grant-strimel/), [Guangjing Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/guangjing-wang/), [Hua Wei](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hua-wei/).

2 papers in our library · 2022–2026

[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5060860648) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0009-0009-9149-0511) · [**h-index 2**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5060860648) · [10 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5060860648) · [23 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5060860648&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

[📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kai-wei/#papers) · 🔗 Cited 1 time in our library · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #11567](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/116/#star-11567)

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

## Affiliations

[🎓**University of South Florida** Tampa · United States 2025–2026 · 2 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-south-florida/) · [🎓**South China University of Technology** Guangzhou · China 2009–2011 · 4 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/south-china-university-of-technology/)

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/) · [Signal Processing · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/signal-processing/)

🧭 Topics 3 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Dialogue systems · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/) · [Speech & spoken language · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech/) · [Speech act theory · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech-act-theory/)

## Works by year

### 2020s

[**2026** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kai-wei/year/2026/) · [**2022** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kai-wei/year/2022/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[A neural prosody encoder for end-ro-end dialogue act classification](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wei-2022-neural-prosody-encoder-end-ro/)** *(2022 · 1 citation)* Dialogue act classification (DAC) decides what a speaker is doing with an utterance: stating, asking, agreeing, or simply signalling attention.
2. **[A Multi-Agent Framework for High-Interaction Terminal Simulation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wei-2026-multi-agent-framework-high-interaction/)** *(2026)* The paper addresses realistic terminal simulation, framed as a command-level Turing test. Its main use is honeypots that must convince skilled attackers over long sessions. Scripted simulators cannot handle unexpected multi-turn behaviour. Plain LLMs garble command output formats, lose track of file-system state and…

## Co-authors here

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

- [Grant Strimel](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/grant-strimel/)
- [Guangjing Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/guangjing-wang/)
- [Hua Wei](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hua-wei/)
- [Markus Muller](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/markus-muller/)
- [Nathan Susanj](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nathan-susanj/)

## 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 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2026/)

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 1 time (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read).

Updated 1 November 2026
