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# Kefan Yu

Kefan Yu has 2 papers in our library, in 2025–2026, most of them on [Vision & language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multimodal/); often with [Haotian Zhu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/haotian-zhu/), [Kangrui Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kangrui-wang/), [Linjie Li](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/linjie-li/).

2 papers in our library · 2025–2026

[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5110197532) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3950-4815) · [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q86915953) · [**h-index 30**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5110197532) · [111 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5110197532) · [3,143 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5110197532&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

[📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kefan-yu/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 68 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kefan-yu/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #8522](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/86/#star-8522)

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

## Affiliations

[🔬**Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics** Bethesda 2008–2025 · 36 papers*current*](https://ror.org/00vkwep27) · [🏛️**National Cancer Institute** Bethesda · United States 1992–2025 · 35 papers*current*](https://ror.org/040gcmg81) · [🏛️**National Institutes of Health** Bethesda · United States 1992–2025 · 34 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/government/national-institutes-of-health/) · [🏥**The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center** Houston · United States 2010–2025 · 8 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/hospitals/the-university-of-texas-md-anderson-cancer-center/) · [🎓**Virginia Tech** Blacksburg · United States 2025 · 2 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/virginia-tech/) · [🤝**Inner Mongolia Medical University** Hohhot · China 2025 · 1 paper*current*](https://ror.org/01mtxmr84) · [🎓**Jiangsu University** Zhenjiang · China 2025 · 1 paper*current*](https://ror.org/03jc41j30) · [🎓**Johns Hopkins University** Baltimore · United States 2025 · 1 paper*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/johns-hopkins-university/) · [🏥**Kunming Children's Hospital** Kunming · China 2025 · 1 paper*current*](https://ror.org/00fjv1g65) · [🔬**Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development** Bethesda · United States 1992–2008 · 8 papers](https://ror.org/04byxyr05)

From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 42 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 7 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [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/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Literature and Literary Theory · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/literature-and-literary-theory/) · [Safety Research · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/safety-research/) · [Social Sciences · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/)

🧭 Topics 1 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Vision & language · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multimodal/)

## Works by year

### 2020s

[**2026** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kefan-yu/year/2026/) · [**2025** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kefan-yu/year/2025/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[RAGEN: Understanding Self-Evolution in LLM Agents via Multi-Turn Reinforcement Learning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wang-2025-ragen-understanding-self-evolution-llm/)** *(2025 · 71 citations)* The paper asks how LLM agents can be trained with reinforcement learning to improve through their own experience in interactive settings.
2. **[CANVAS: A Multimodal Dataset of Chinese Textbook Images for Bias and Representation Analysis](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zhu-2026-canvas-multimodal-dataset-chinese-textbook/)** *(2026)* Most bias benchmarks for Chinese (e.g., CHBias, CBBQ, McBE) target text, and vision fairness datasets such as FairFace or VISOGENDER deal with single faces or occupational pictures.

## Co-authors here

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

- [Haotian Zhu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/haotian-zhu/)
- [Kangrui Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kangrui-wang/)
- [Linjie Li](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/linjie-li/)
- [Min Li](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/min-li/)
- [Qineng Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/qineng-wang/)
- [Xing Jin](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xing-jin/)
- [Zhengyuan Yang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhengyuan-yang/)
- [Zihan Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zihan-wang/)

## Venues

Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page.

- [Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/lrec/): [LREC 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/lrec/2026/)

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 68 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [24 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kefan-yu/cited-by/).

Updated 2 November 2026
