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# Xiaohui Yan

Xiaohui Yan has 2 papers in our library, in 2018–2026; often with [Chenwei Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chenwei-zhang/), [Congying Xia](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/congying-xia/), [Jan Piotrowski](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jan-piotrowski/).

2 papers in our library · 2018–2026

[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5101427643) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0795-9321) · [**h-index 25**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5101427643) · [94 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5101427643) · [3,777 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5101427643&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

[📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xiaohui-yan/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 109 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xiaohui-yan/cited-by/) · [3 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #5150](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/52/#star-5150)

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

## Affiliations

[🎓**Dongguan University of Technology** Dongguan · China 2013–2026 · 38 papers*current*](https://ror.org/01m8p7q42) · [🏛️**Chinese Academy of Sciences** Beijing · China 2011–2026 · 15 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/government/chinese-academy-of-sciences/) · [🏢**Huawei Technologies** Shenzhen · China 2019–2026 · 10 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/huawei-technologies/) · [🎓**Hefei University** Hefei · China 2022–2026 · 2 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/hefei-university/) · [🔬**National Astronomical Observatories** Beijing · China 2026 · 1 paper*current*](https://ror.org/058pyyv44) · [🎓**University of Chinese Academy of Sciences** Beijing · China 2026 · 1 paper*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-chinese-academy-of-sciences/) · [🎓**Dalian University of Technology** Dalian · China 2023–2025 · 11 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/dalian-university-of-technology/) · [🔬**Institute of Computing Technology** Beijing · China 2011–2016 · 7 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/institute-of-computing-technology/) · [🔬**Shenyang Institute of Automation** Shenyang · China 2011–2013 · 7 papers](https://ror.org/00ft6nj33) · [🎓**Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine** Tianjin · China 2025 · 2 papers](https://ror.org/05dfcz246)

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.

## 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/) · [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/) · [Decision Sciences · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/decision-sciences/) · [Information Systems and Management · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/decision-sciences/information-systems-and-management/)

## Works by year

### 2020s

[**2026** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xiaohui-yan/year/2026/)

### 2010s

[**2018** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xiaohui-yan/year/2018/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[Zero-shot User Intent Detection via Capsule Neural Networks](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/xia-2018-zero-shot-user-intent-detection/)** *(2018 · 263 citations)* Voice assistants keep gaining new skills, so intent classifiers often meet user intents with no annotated utterances yet.
2. **[EvoScientist: Towards Multi-Agent Evolving AI Scientists for End-to-End Scientific Discovery](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lyu-2026-evoscientist-towards-multi-agent-evolving/)** *(2026 · 10 citations)* Most current LLM-based "AI scientist" systems follow fixed, hand-built pipelines. They do not learn from what happened in earlier runs, so they may retry experiments that already failed, miss promising directions, or chase ideas that cannot be implemented. EvoScientist addresses this with a multi-agent framework that…

## All works

5 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. **[Zero-shot User Intent Detection via Capsule Neural Networks](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/xia-2018-zero-shot-user-intent-detection/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Congying Xia, Chenwei Zhang, Xiaohui Yan, et al.*2018 · 263 citations*
2. **[A Probabilistic Model for Bursty Topic Discovery in Microblogs ↗](https://doi.org/10.1609/aaai.v29i1.9199) Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence · no summary yet**Xiaohui Yan et al.*2015 · 76 citations*
3. **[Graph LSTM with Context-Gated Mechanism for Spoken Language Understanding ↗](https://doi.org/10.1609/aaai.v34i05.6499) Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence · no summary yet**Linhao Zhang et al.*2020 · 59 citations*
4. **[Abstract Meaning Representation for Paraphrase Detection ↗](https://aclanthology.org/N18-1041/) Proceedings of the 2018 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, Volume 1 (Long Papers) · no summary yet**Fuad Issa et al.*2018 · 55 citations*
5. [**EvoScientist: Towards Multi-Agent Evolving AI Scientists for End-to-End Scientific Discovery arXiv:2603.08127**Yougang Lyu, Xi Zhang, Xinhao Yi, et al.*2026 · 10 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lyu-2026-evoscientist-towards-multi-agent-evolving/)

## Co-authors here

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

- [Chenwei Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chenwei-zhang/)
- [Congying Xia](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/congying-xia/)
- [Jan Piotrowski](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jan-piotrowski/)
- [Philip S. Yu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/philip-s-yu/)
- [Wenxiang Hu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/wenxiang-hu/)
- [Xi Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xi-zhang/)
- [Yi Chang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yi-chang/)
- [Zaiqiao Meng](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zaiqiao-meng/)

## Venues

Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page.

- Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence ×2
- [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/): [EMNLP 2018](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/2018/)
- Proceedings of the 2018 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, Volume 1 (Long Papers)

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 109 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [8 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xiaohui-yan/cited-by/).

Updated 1 November 2026
