--- title: "Lizhou Fan · Harvard University — author profile and papers" description: "Lizhou Fan, Harvard University: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2023–2024), h-index 12 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lizhou-fan/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lizhou-fan/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Lizhou Fan # Lizhou Fan Lizhou Fan has 2 papers in our library, in 2023–2024, 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 [Lingyao Li](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lingyao-li/), [Wenyue Hua](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/wenyue-hua/), [Yongfeng Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yongfeng-zhang/). 2 papers in our library · 2023–2024 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5070395413) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7962-9113) · [**h-index 12**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5070395413) · [32 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5070395413) · [721 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5070395413&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lizhou-fan/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 77 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lizhou-fan/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #8386](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/84/#star-8386) 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=Lizhou+Fan) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Lizhou+Fan) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Lizhou+Fan) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Lizhou+Fan) ## Affiliations [🎓**Chinese University of Hong Kong** Hong Kong · China 2025–2026 · 9 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/chinese-university-of-hong-kong/) · [🎓**Harvard University** Cambridge · United States 2025–2026 · 4 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/harvard-university/) · [🎓**University of Michigan** Ann Arbor · United States 2022–2025 · 14 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-michigan/) · [🎓**University of California, Los Angeles** Los Angeles · United States 2020–2021 · 4 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-california-los-angeles/) · [🏥**Mass General Brigham** Boston · United States 2025 · 3 papers](https://ror.org/04py2rh25) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. ## 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).[Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Political Science and International Relations · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/political-science-and-international-relations/) · [Social Sciences · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/) · [Arts and Humanities · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Language and Linguistics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) 🧭 Topics 3 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[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/) · [Reasoning · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2024** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lizhou-fan/year/2024/) · [**2023** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lizhou-fan/year/2023/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[War and Peace (WarAgent): Large Language Model-based Multi-Agent Simulation of World Wars](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/hua-2023-war-peace-waragent-large-language/)** *(2023 · 54 citations)* The authors ask whether large language models can help study how international conflicts arise and whether historical wars could have been avoided. 2. **[NPHardEval: Dynamic Benchmark on Reasoning Ability of Large Language Models via Complexity Classes](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/fan-2024-nphardeval-dynamic-benchmark-reasoning-ability/)** *(2024 · 47 citations)* Most reasoning benchmarks for LLMs are fixed and publicly available, so models can memorize them or be tuned toward them, which inflates scores. ## Co-authors here 5 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Lingyao Li](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lingyao-li/) ×2 - [Wenyue Hua](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/wenyue-hua/) ×2 - [Yongfeng Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yongfeng-zhang/) ×2 - [Kai Mei](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kai-mei/) - [Libby Hemphill](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/libby-hemphill/) ## 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 2024](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2024/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 77 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [23 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lizhou-fan/cited-by/). Updated 3 November 2026