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# Sheng Zha

2 papers on this site · 2019–2022

Sheng Zha has 2 papers on this site, in 2019–2022, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Reasoning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/), [Semitic languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/); often with [He He](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/he-he/), [Saab Mansour](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/saab-mansour/), [Sailik Sengupta](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sailik-sengupta/).

[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5025057192) · [**h-index 9**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5025057192) · [38 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5025057192) · [644 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5025057192&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

[2 works on this site](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sheng-zha/#papers) · [100 citations in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sheng-zha/cited-by/)

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=Sheng+Zha) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Sheng+Zha) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Sheng+Zha) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Sheng+Zha)

## Affiliations

- [Amazon (United States)](https://ror.org/04mv4n011) · Seattle, United States —2018–2024 on 13 papers
- [Emory University](https://ror.org/03czfpz43) · Atlanta, United States —2023 on 2 papers

From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 3 more institutions on single bylines are not listed.

## Topics

[Language models & pretraining 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) · [Reasoning 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/) · [Semitic languages 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[Unlearn Dataset Bias in Natural Language Inference by Fitting the Residual](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/he-2019-unlearn-dataset-bias-natural-language/)** *(2019 · 254 citations)* NLI models trained on crowdsourced corpora often latch onto shallow cues that correlate with labels only in the training data.
2. **[Parameter and Data Efficient Continual Pre-training for Robustness to Dialectal Variance in Arabic](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sarkar-2022-parameter-data-efficient-continual-pre/)** *(2022 · 5 citations)* Arabic has many dialects, such as Egyptian, Levantine and Moroccan, that differ from Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) in vocabulary, morphology and even meaning.

## Co-authors here

3 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first.

- [He He](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/he-he/)
- [Saab Mansour](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/saab-mansour/)
- [Sailik Sengupta](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sailik-sengupta/)

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 100 times (of the 140 884 papers whose bibliographies we read); [6 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sheng-zha/cited-by/).