--- title: "Xun Zhao — author profile and papers — Elamur Research" description: "Xun Zhao, Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2023–2026), h-index 17 — affiliations, topics…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xun-zhao/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xun-zhao/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Xun Zhao # Xun Zhao Xun Zhao has 2 papers in our library, in 2023–2026, 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/), [Bias, fairness & safety](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/bias-fairness-safety/); often with [Dahua Lin](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dahua-lin/), [Linda Petzold](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/linda-petzold/), [Qi Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/qi-zhang/). 2 papers in our library · 2023–2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5063519388) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1767-6520) · [**h-index 17**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5063519388) · [33 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5063519388) · [1,117 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5063519388&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xun-zhao/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 94 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xun-zhao/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #7878](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/79/#star-7878) 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+Zhao) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Xun+Zhao) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Xun+Zhao) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Xun+Zhao) ## Affiliations [🔬**Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory** Shanghai · China 2023–2026 · 7 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/shanghai-artificial-intelligence-laboratory/) · [🏢**Tencent** Shenzhen · China 2021–2022 · 5 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/tencent/) · [🎓**Hong Kong University of Science and Technology** Hong Kong · China 2017–2019 · 4 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/hong-kong-university-of-science-and-technology/) · [🏥**University Health Network** Toronto · Canada 2024 · 2 papers](https://ror.org/042xt5161) · [🎓**University of California, Santa Barbara** Santa Barbara · United States 2024 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-california-santa-barbara/) · [🏛️**Chinese Academy of Sciences** Beijing · China 2023 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/government/chinese-academy-of-sciences/) · [🎓**University of Chinese Academy of Sciences** Beijing · China 2023 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-chinese-academy-of-sciences/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 2 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 7 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/) · [Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/biochemistry-genetics-and-molecular-biology/) · [Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-vision-and-pattern-recognition/) · [Molecular Biology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/biochemistry-genetics-and-molecular-biology/molecular-biology/) 🧭 Topics 4 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Bias, fairness & safety · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/bias-fairness-safety/) · [Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) · [Reasoning · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/) · [Vision & language · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multimodal/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xun-zhao/year/2026/) · [**2023** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xun-zhao/year/2023/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Shadow Alignment: The Ease of Subverting Safely-Aligned Language Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yang-2023-shadow-alignment-ease-subverting-safely/)** *(2023 · 103 citations)* Open-weight chat models such as LLaMa-2-Chat undergo extensive safety alignment, but the authors ask whether this protection survives once anyone can fine-tune the weights. 2. **[Datasets for Scientific Literature Understanding: A Survey](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zhang-2026-datasets-scientific-literature-understanding-survey/)** *(2026)* Scholarly publishing is growing faster than researchers can follow, so machine comprehension of papers is a key enabler of AI for Science (AI4S). This survey, by authors at the National Science Library of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, catalogues the datasets behind that goal and arranges them into four branches: ## Co-authors here 8 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Dahua Lin](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dahua-lin/) - [Linda Petzold](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/linda-petzold/) - [Qi Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/qi-zhang/) - [William Yang Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/william-yang-wang/) - [Xianjun Yang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xianjun-yang/) - [Xiao Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xiao-wang/) - [Yuanzhe Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yuanzhe-zhang/) - [Zhixiong Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhixiong-zhang/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/): [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/2026/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 94 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [26 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xun-zhao/cited-by/). Updated 2 November 2026