--- title: "Lionel Wong — author profile and papers — Elamur Research" description: "Lionel Wong, Massachusetts Institute of Technology: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2023–2026), h-index 5 — affiliations, topics, co-authors…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lionel-wong/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lionel-wong/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Lionel Wong # Lionel Wong Lionel Wong has 2 papers in our library, in 2023–2026, 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/); often with [Benjamin Lipkin](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/benjamin-lipkin/), [Joshua B. Tenenbaum](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/joshua-b-tenenbaum/), [Monica Agrawal](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/monica-agrawal/). 2 papers in our library · 2023–2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5111624973) · [**h-index 5**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5111624973) · [22 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5111624973) · [333 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5111624973&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lionel-wong/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 55 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lionel-wong/cited-by/) · [2 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #10443](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/105/#star-10443) 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=Lionel+Wong) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Lionel+Wong) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Lionel+Wong) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Lionel+Wong) ## Affiliations [🎓**Stanford University** Stanford · United States 2021–2026 · 26 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/stanford-university/) · [🎓**Massachusetts Institute of Technology** Cambridge · United States 2022–2026 · 25 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/massachusetts-institute-of-technology/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 1 more institution on single bylines are not listed. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 9 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Artificial Intelligence · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Arts and Humanities · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Language and Linguistics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [General Health Professions · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/health-professions/general-health-professions/) · [Health Informatics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/medicine/health-informatics/) · [Health Information Management · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/health-professions/health-information-management/) · [Health Professions · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/health-professions/) · [Medicine · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/medicine/) 🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Language models & pretraining · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) · [Evaluation & benchmarks · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lionel-wong/year/2026/) · [**2023** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lionel-wong/year/2023/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Evaluating statistical language models as pragmatic reasoners](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lipkin-2023-evaluating-statistical-language-models-pragmatic/)** *(2023 · 18 citations)* Vague words such as "strong" have no fixed cutoff, so their interpretation depends on context. Classic accounts compute this with recursive Bayesian models such as Rational Speech Acts (RSA). Lipkin and colleagues test whether a large language model can do this work without explicit computation. They describe a… 2. **[MedRedFlag: Investigating how LLMs Redirect Misconceptions in Real-World Health Communication](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sambara-2026-medredflag-investigating-how-llms-redirect/)** *(2026)* Patients often build their health questions on mistaken beliefs, such as trusting an implausible wearable reading or assuming a rare diagnosis. ## All works 4 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. **[Evaluating Language Models for Mathematics through Interactions ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2306.01694) arXiv:2306.01694 · no summary yet**Katherine M. Collins et al.*2023 · 40 citations* 2. [**Evaluating statistical language models as pragmatic reasoners arXiv:2305.01020**Benjamin Lipkin, Lionel Wong, Gabriel Grand, et al.*2023 · 18 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lipkin-2023-evaluating-statistical-language-models-pragmatic/) 3. **[On Benchmarking Human-Like Intelligence in Machines ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.20502) arXiv:2502.20502 · no summary yet**Lance Ying et al.*2025 · 7 citations* 4. **[MedRedFlag: Investigating how LLMs Redirect Misconceptions in Real-World Health Communication](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sambara-2026-medredflag-investigating-how-llms-redirect/) [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/)**Sraavya Sambara, Yuan Pu, Ayman Ali, et al.*2026* ## Co-authors here 3 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Benjamin Lipkin](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/benjamin-lipkin/) - [Joshua B. Tenenbaum](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/joshua-b-tenenbaum/) - [Monica Agrawal](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/monica-agrawal/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/): [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/2026/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 55 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/lionel-wong/cited-by/). Updated 1 November 2026