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# Shixiang Tang

Shixiang Tang has 2 papers in our library, in 2025; often with [Wanli Ouyang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/wanli-ouyang/), [Ben Gao](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ben-gao/), [Biqing Qi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/biqing-qi/).

2 papers in our library · 2025

[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5030884047) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0009-0005-0067-339X) · [**h-index 16**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5030884047) · [69 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5030884047) · [1,368 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5030884047&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

[📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shixiang-tang/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 51 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shixiang-tang/cited-by/) · [2 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #9269](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/93/#star-9269)

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

## Affiliations

[🎓**Chinese University of Hong Kong** Hong Kong · China 2024–2026 · 20 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/chinese-university-of-hong-kong/) · [🔬**Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory** Shanghai · China 2024–2026 · 16 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/shanghai-artificial-intelligence-laboratory/) · [🎓**University of Hong Kong** Pok Fu Lam · China 2026 · 1 paper*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-hong-kong/) · [🎓**The University of Sydney** Sydney · Australia 2021–2024 · 17 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/the-university-of-sydney/) · [🏢**Sensetime** Beijing · China 2020–2023 · 7 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/sensetime/) · [🎓**Fudan University** Shanghai · China 2012–2021 · 2 papersEducation 2012–2016 · Bachelor in Science, Physics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/fudan-university/) · [🔬**State Key Laboratory of Surface Physics** Shanghai 2020–2021 · 2 papers](https://ror.org/000nbq540)

🏛️**The University of Sydney - The Quarter** Sydney · [Australia](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/countries/australia/) 2020–2023Education 2020–2023 · Ph.D candidate, School of Electrical and Information Engineering

🏛️**The Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School** Hong Kong · [China](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/countries/china/) 2016–2018Education 2016–2018 · Master of Philosophy in Physics, Physics

[🎓**University of Oxford** Oxford · United Kingdom 2018Employment since 2018 · Research Intern, Smart City Group](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-oxford/)

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).[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/) · [Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-vision-and-pattern-recognition/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Information Systems · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/information-systems/)

## Works by year

### 2020s

[**2025** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shixiang-tang/year/2025/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[Many Heads Are Better Than One: Improved Scientific Idea Generation by A LLM-Based Multi-Agent System](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/su-2025-many-heads-are-better-than/)** *(2025 · 40 citations)* Most LLM tools for automated research ideation use a single agent or rely on artificial collaboration setups, such as invented researcher profiles or synthetic co-author networks.
2. **[ResearchBench: Benchmarking LLMs in Scientific Discovery via Inspiration-Based Task Decomposition](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/liu-2025-researchbench-benchmarking-llms-scientific/)** *(2025 · 25 citations)* Scientific hypothesis generation has had no dedicated benchmark for LLMs. ResearchBench addresses this by building on a decomposition from MOOSE-Chem. In that view, a hypothesis comes from combining a research background with one or more inspirations. Discovery can then be split into three sub-tasks: finding…

## 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. **[Feature Erasing and Diffusion Network for Occluded Person Re-Identification ↗](https://doi.org/10.1109/cvpr52688.2022.00471) IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings - IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings · no summary yet**Zhikang Wang et al.*2022 · 207 citations*
2. **[Online Pseudo Label Generation by Hierarchical Cluster Dynamics for Adaptive Person Re-identification ↗](https://doi.org/10.1109/iccv48922.2021.00826) IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV) · no summary yet**Yi Zheng et al.*2021 · 113 citations*
3. **[Many Heads Are Better Than One: Improved Scientific Idea Generation by A LLM-Based Multi-Agent System](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/su-2025-many-heads-are-better-than/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Haoyang Su, Renqi Chen, Shixiang Tang, et al.*2025 · 40 citations*
4. [**ResearchBench: Benchmarking LLMs in Scientific Discovery via Inspiration-Based Task Decomposition arXiv:2503.21248**Yujie Liu, Zonglin Yang, Tong Xie, et al.*2025 · 25 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/liu-2025-researchbench-benchmarking-llms-scientific/)

## Co-authors here

12 of 16 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first.

- [Wanli Ouyang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/wanli-ouyang/) ×2
- [Ben Gao](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ben-gao/)
- [Biqing Qi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/biqing-qi/)
- [Bowen Zhou](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/bowen-zhou/)
- [Dongzhan Zhou](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dongzhan-zhou/)
- [Erik Cambria](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/erik-cambria/)
- [Hui Li](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hui-li/)
- [Jinjie Ni](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jinjie-ni/)
- [Jinzhe Li](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jinzhe-li/)
- [Philip H. S. Torr](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/philip-h-s-torr/)
- [Qi Wu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/qi-wu/)
- [Tong Xie](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tong-xie/)

## 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 2025](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2025/)
- IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings - IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings
- IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV)

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 51 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [20 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shixiang-tang/cited-by/).

Updated 3 November 2026
