--- title: "Lizi Liao — author profile and papers — Elamur Research" description: "Lizi Liao, Singapore Management University: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2023–2025), h-index 22 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lizi-liao/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lizi-liao/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Lizi Liao # Lizi Liao Lizi Liao has 2 papers in our library, in 2023–2025, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Dialogue systems](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/), [Evaluation & benchmarks](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/); often with [Hai Leong Chieu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hai-leong-chieu/), [Hongru Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hongru-wang/), [Jing Jiang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jing-jiang/). 2 papers in our library · 2023–2025 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5081165986) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9973-3305) · [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130819359) · [**h-index 22**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5081165986) · [123 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5081165986) · [8,893 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5081165986&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lizi-liao/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 173 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lizi-liao/cited-by/) · [4 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #6429](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/65/#star-6429) 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=Lizi+Liao) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Lizi+Liao) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Lizi+Liao) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Lizi+Liao) ## Affiliations [🎓**Singapore Management University** Singapore · Singapore 2015–2026 · 85 papersEmployment since 2022 · Assistant Professor, School of Computing and Information Systems*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/singapore-management-university/) · [🎓**National University of Singapore** Singapore · Singapore 2015–2022 · 25 papersEducation 2015–2019 · PhD, NGS](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/national-university-of-singapore/) · [🎓**Beijing Institute of Technology** Beijing · China 2014–2015 · 4 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/beijing-institute-of-technology/) · [🎓**Tsinghua University** Beijing · China 2020–2022 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/tsinghua-university/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 2 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 5 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/) 🧭 Topics 4 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Dialogue systems · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/) · [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/) · [English · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2025** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lizi-liao/year/2025/) · [**2023** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lizi-liao/year/2023/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Prompting and Evaluating Large Language Models for Proactive Dialogues: Clarification, Target-guided, and Non-collaboration](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/deng-2023-prompting-evaluating-large-language-models/)** *(2023 · 129 citations)* Chat assistants built on large language models, such as ChatGPT, respond fluently but mostly react to the user. They rarely ask for clarification when a request is ambiguous, and they seldom steer or resist a conversation. Deng et al. test whether such systems can handle proactive dialogue in three settings: 2. **[Colloquial Singaporean English Style Transfer with Fine-Grained Explainable Control](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/liang-2025-colloquial-singaporean-english-style-transfer/)** *(2025 · 2 citations)* The paper addresses style transfer between Colloquial Singaporean English (Singlish) and Standard English. ## All works 6 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. **[Prompting and Evaluating Large Language Models for Proactive Dialogues: Clarification, Target-guided, and Non-collaboration](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/deng-2023-prompting-evaluating-large-language-models/) [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/)**Yang Deng, Lizi Liao, Liang Chen, et al.*2023 · 129 citations* 2. **[MMConv: An Environment for Multimodal Conversational Search across Multiple Domains ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3404835.3462970) International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR) · no summary yet**Lizi Liao et al.*2021 · 84 citations* 3. **[Multilingual Large Language Model: A Survey of Resources, Taxonomy and Frontiers ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2404.04925) arXiv:2404.04925 · no summary yet**Libo Qin et al.*2024 · 75 citations* 4. **[DiaASQ: A Benchmark of Conversational Aspect-based Sentiment Quadruple Analysis ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2023.findings-acl.849/) Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2023 · no summary yet**Bobo Li et al.*2023 · 70 citations* 5. **[Colloquial Singaporean English Style Transfer with Fine-Grained Explainable Control](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/liang-2025-colloquial-singaporean-english-style-transfer/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Jinggui Liang, Dung Vo, Yap Hong Xian, et al.*2025 · 2 citations* 6. **[Aligned Multi-View Scripts for Universal Chart-to-Code Generation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.acl-long.943/) Proceedings of the 64th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers) · no summary yet**Zhihan Zhang, Lizi Liao*2026* ## Co-authors here 8 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Hai Leong Chieu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hai-leong-chieu/) - [Hongru Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hongru-wang/) - [Jing Jiang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jing-jiang/) - [Kian Ming A. Chai](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kian-ming-a-chai/) - [Liang Chen](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/liang-chen/) - [Tat-Seng Chua](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tat-seng-chua/) - [Wenqiang Lei](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/wenqiang-lei/) - [Yang Deng](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yang-deng/) ## 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/) - [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/): [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2023](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/2023/) - Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2023 - International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 173 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [25 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lizi-liao/cited-by/). Updated 30 October 2026