--- title: "Linhai Zhang — author profile and papers · Reasoning" description: "Linhai Zhang, Sinopec: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2025), h-index 26 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/linhai-zhang/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/linhai-zhang/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Linhai Zhang # Linhai Zhang Linhai Zhang has 2 papers in our library, in 2025, most of them on [Reasoning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/); often with [Yulan He](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yulan-he/), [Fei Huang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/fei-huang/), [Jialong Wu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jialong-wu/). 2 papers in our library · 2025 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5032749334) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1009-6870) · [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q57443585) · [**h-index 26**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5032749334) · [113 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5032749334) · [2,237 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5032749334&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/linhai-zhang/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 118 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/linhai-zhang/cited-by/) · [1 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #4872](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/49/#star-4872) 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=Linhai+Zhang) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Linhai+Zhang) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Linhai+Zhang) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Linhai+Zhang) ## Affiliations [🎓**Fujian Normal University** Fuzhou · China 2019–2026 · 28 papers*current*](https://ror.org/020azk594) · [🎓**Zunyi Medical University** Zunyi · China 2021–2026 · 13 papers*current*](https://ror.org/00g5b0g93) · [🏥**Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical College** Zunyi · China 2021–2026 · 10 papers*current*](https://ror.org/05mzh9z59) · [🎓**King's College London** London · United Kingdom 2025–2026 · 9 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/king-s-college-london/) · [🎓**Guangxi University** Nanning · China 2026 · 2 papers*current*](https://ror.org/02c9qn167) · [🏢**Sinopec** Beijing · China 2021–2026 · 2 papers*current*](https://ror.org/0161q6d74) · [🎓**Southeast University** Nanjing · China 2019–2024 · 22 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/southeast-university-cn/) · [🏛️**Chinese Academy of Sciences** Beijing · China 2002–2017 · 6 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/government/chinese-academy-of-sciences/) · [🎓**Washington State University** Pullman · United States 2005–2013 · 6 papersEmployment](https://ror.org/05dk0ce17) · [🏛️**State Forestry and Grassland Administration** Beijing · China 2023–2025 · 5 papers](https://ror.org/03f2n3n81) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 23 more institutions on single bylines are not listed. ## Concepts, shelves and topics Of its works in our library: the number of works on each and its rating among them. 📚 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 1 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Reasoning · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2025** 2 papers Linhai Zhang's papers of 2025](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/linhai-zhang/year/2025/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[CODI: Compressing Chain-of-Thought into Continuous Space via Self-Distillation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/shen-2025-codi-compressing-chain-thought-into/)** *(2025 · 76 citations)* The paper asks whether a language model can reason in hidden vector space rather than writing out a chain-of-thought (CoT) and still match explicit CoT accuracy. 2. **[WebWalker: Benchmarking LLMs in Web Traversal](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wu-2025-webwalker-benchmarking-llms-web-traversal/)** *(2025 · 70 citations)* Search-engine retrieval in standard RAG pipelines tends to return surface-level pages. Answers buried several clicks deep inside a website are often missed. The authors call this problem Web Traversal: starting from a site's root URL, an agent must click through subpages to find the information a query needs. To… ## All works 3 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. **[CODI: Compressing Chain-of-Thought into Continuous Space via Self-Distillation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/shen-2025-codi-compressing-chain-thought-into/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Zhenyi Shen, Hanqi Yan, Linhai Zhang, et al.*2025 · 76 citations* 2. **[WebWalker: Benchmarking LLMs in Web Traversal](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wu-2025-webwalker-benchmarking-llms-web-traversal/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Jialong Wu, Wenbiao Yin, Yong Jiang, et al.*2025 · 70 citations* 3. **[PROPER: A Progressive Learning Framework for Personalized Large Language Models with Group-Level Adaptation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2025.acl-long.800/) Proceedings of the 63rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers) · no summary yet**Linhai Zhang et al.*2025 · 6 citations* ## Co-authors here 7 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Yulan He](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yulan-he/) ×2 - [Fei Huang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/fei-huang/) - [Jialong Wu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jialong-wu/) - [Pengjun Xie](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/pengjun-xie/) - [Yong Jiang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yong-jiang/) - [Zekun Xi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zekun-xi/) - [Zhenglin Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhenglin-wang/) ## 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/) ×2: [ACL 2025](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2025/) - [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/): [EMNLP 2025](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/2025/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 118 times (of the 141,840 papers whose bibliographies we read); [4 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/linhai-zhang/cited-by/). Updated 24 October 2026