--- title: "Kan Li — author profile and papers — Elamur Research" description: "Kan Li, Beijing Institute of Technology: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2024–2026), h-index 24 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kan-li/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kan-li/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Kan Li # Kan Li Kan Li has 2 papers in our library, in 2024–2026, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Evaluation & benchmarks](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/), [Reasoning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/); often with [Boyuan Pan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/boyuan-pan/), [Peiwen Yuan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/peiwen-yuan/), [Shaoxiong Feng](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shaoxiong-feng/). 2 papers in our library · 2024–2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5100342160) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3528-4739) · [**h-index 24**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5100342160) · [191 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5100342160) · [1,777 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5100342160&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kan-li/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 56 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kan-li/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #9414](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/95/#star-9414) 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=Kan+Li) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Kan+Li) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Kan+Li) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Kan+Li) ## Affiliations [🎓**Beijing Institute of Technology** Beijing · China 2003–2026 · 157 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/beijing-institute-of-technology/) · [🎓**Dalian Naval Academy** Dalian 2020–2023 · 5 papers](https://ror.org/014c1mf08) · [🎓**University of California, Irvine** Irvine · United States 2025 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-california-irvine/) · [🎓**National University of Defense Technology** Changsha · China 2021 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/national-university-of-defense-technology/) · [🎓**Dalian Vocational & Technical College** Dalian · China 2009 · 2 papers](https://ror.org/03gfckf26) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 8 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 6 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/) · [Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-vision-and-pattern-recognition/) · [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.[Reasoning · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/) · [Evaluation & benchmarks · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/) · [Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kan-li/year/2026/) · [**2024** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kan-li/year/2024/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Escape Sky-high Cost: Early-stopping Self-Consistency for Multi-step Reasoning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/li-2024-escape-sky-high-cost-early/)** *(2024 · 57 citations)* Self-consistency (SC) improves chain-of-thought reasoning by sampling many reasoning paths and taking a majority vote. 2. **[LLM-Powered Benchmark Factory: Reliable, Generic, and Efficient](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yuan-2026-llm-powered-benchmark-factory-reliable/)** *(2026 · 3 citations)* With tens of thousands of new LLMs appearing each season, practitioners need custom benchmarks to choose models for their tasks. ## Co-authors here 7 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Boyuan Pan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/boyuan-pan/) ×2 - [Peiwen Yuan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/peiwen-yuan/) ×2 - [Shaoxiong Feng](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shaoxiong-feng/) ×2 - [Xinglin Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xinglin-wang/) ×2 - [Yiwei Li](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yiwei-li/) ×2 - [Bin Sun](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/bin-sun/) - [Yao Hu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yao-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 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2026/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 56 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [21 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kan-li/cited-by/). Updated 3 November 2026