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# Xun Wu

Xun Wu has 2 papers in our library, in 2026, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Efficient models & compression](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/efficient-models/); often with [Furu Wei](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/furu-wei/), [Li Dong](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/li-dong/), [Shaohan Huang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shaohan-huang/).

2 papers in our library · 2026

[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5108923083) · [**h-index 1**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5108923083) · [16 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5108923083) · [11 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5108923083&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

[📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xun-wu/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 37 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xun-wu/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #10178](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/102/#star-10178)

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

## Affiliations

[🏢**Microsoft** Redmond · United States 2025–2026 · 7 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/microsoft/) · [🏢**Microsoft Research** Cambridge · United Kingdom 2025–2026 · 3 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/microsoft-research-united-kingdom/) · [🏢**Microsoft Research Asia** Beijing · China 2024–2025 · 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/microsoft-research-asia/) · [🎓**Peking University** Beijing · China 2025 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/peking-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.

## Fields, topics and concepts

Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

📚 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 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Efficient models & compression · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/efficient-models/) · [Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/)

## Works by year

### 2020s

[**2026** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xun-wu/year/2026/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[On-Policy Context Distillation for Language Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ye-2026-policy-context-distillation-language-models/)** *(2026 · 36 citations)* Prompts can supply a language model with instructions or lessons learned, but that knowledge vanishes when the context is cleared.
2. **[Towards Stable and Effective Reinforcement Learning for Mixture-of-Experts](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zhang-2026-stable-effective-reinforcement-learning-mixture/)** *(2026 · 1 citation)* The paper addresses why reinforcement learning with verifiable rewards (RLVR) often breaks down when the policy is a Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model, frequently ending in sudden reward collapse.

## Co-authors here

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

- [Furu Wei](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/furu-wei/) ×2
- [Li Dong](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/li-dong/) ×2
- [Shaohan Huang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shaohan-huang/) ×2
- [Di Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/di-zhang/)
- [Lingjie Jiang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lingjie-jiang/)
- [Tianzhu Ye](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tianzhu-ye/)
- [Yaru Hao](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yaru-hao/)
- [Zewen Chi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zewen-chi/)
- [Zhifang Sui](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhifang-sui/)

## 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 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2026/)

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 37 times (of the 150,927 papers whose bibliographies we read); [8 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xun-wu/cited-by/).

Updated 3 November 2026
