--- title: "Ruotian Ma — author profile and papers — Elamur Research" description: "Ruotian Ma, Tencent: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2020–2022), h-index 12 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ruotian-ma/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ruotian-ma/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Ruotian Ma # Ruotian Ma Ruotian Ma has 2 papers in our library, in 2020–2022, most of them on [Named entity recognition](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/named-entity-recognition/); often with [Linyang Li](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/linyang-li/), [Qi Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/qi-zhang/), [Qipeng Guo](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/qipeng-guo/). 2 papers in our library · 2020–2022 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5088256860) · [**h-index 12**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5088256860) · [28 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5088256860) · [1,599 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5088256860&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ruotian-ma/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 403 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ruotian-ma/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #2179](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/22/#star-2179) 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=Ruotian+Ma) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Ruotian+Ma) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Ruotian+Ma) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Ruotian+Ma) ## Affiliations [🏢**Tencent** Shenzhen · China 2024–2025 · 2 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/tencent/) · [🎓**Fudan University** Shanghai · China 2019–2024 · 24 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/fudan-university/) 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. ## Concepts, shelves and topics Of its works in our library: the number of works on each and its rating among them. 📚 Shelves 4 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/) 🧭 Topics 1 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Named entity recognition · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/named-entity-recognition/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2022** 1 paper Template-free Prompt Tuning for Few-shot NER](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ma-2022-template-free-prompt-tuning-few/) · [**2020** 1 paper BERT-ATTACK: Adversarial Attack Against BERT Using BERT](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/li-2020-bert-attack-adversarial-attack-against/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[BERT-ATTACK: Adversarial Attack Against BERT Using BERT](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/li-2020-bert-attack-adversarial-attack-against/)** *(2020 · 841 citations)* Generating adversarial examples for text is harder than for images. Language is discrete, so gradient tricks do not transfer directly. Earlier attacks also relied on hand-built rules, such as synonym lists, POS checks and embedding similarity, which often harm fluency or meaning. Li et al. propose BERT-Attack, a… 2. **[Template-free Prompt Tuning for Few-shot NER](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ma-2022-template-free-prompt-tuning-few/)** *(2022 · 181 citations)* Prompt-based learning works well for few-shot sentence classification, but it fits token-level tasks like NER poorly. ## Co-authors here 7 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Linyang Li](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/linyang-li/) ×2 - [Qi Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/qi-zhang/) - [Qipeng Guo](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/qipeng-guo/) - [Tao Gui](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tao-gui/) - [Xin Zhou](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xin-zhou/) - [Xipeng Qiu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xipeng-qiu/) - [Xuanjing Huang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xuanjing-huang/) ## 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/) - [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/): [EMNLP 2020](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/2020/) - [Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/): [NAACL 2022](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/2022/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 403 times (of the 141,840 papers whose bibliographies we read); [26 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ruotian-ma/cited-by/). Updated 24 October 2026