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# Yang Yu

Yang Yu 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/), [Information extraction](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/information-extraction/), [Vision & language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multimodal/); often with [Ming Liu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ming-liu/), [Xinyu Liu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xinyu-liu/).

2 papers in our library · 2023–2026

[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5100458530) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8209-2898) · [**h-index 19**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5100458530) · [193 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5100458530) · [2,138 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5100458530&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

[📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yang-yu/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 20 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yang-yu/cited-by/) · [1 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #8962](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/90/#star-8962)

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

## Affiliations

[🎓**City University of Hong Kong** Hong Kong · China 2006–2026 · 33 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/city-university-of-hong-kong/) · [🎓**Nanjing University** Nanjing · China 2011–2025 · 31 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/nanjing-university/) · [🎓**University of Science and Technology of China** Hefei · China 2012–2023 · 9 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-science-and-technology-of-china/) · [🎓**Simon Fraser University** Burnaby · Canada 2015–2019 · 9 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/simon-fraser-university/) · [🎓**China University of Geosciences** Wuhan · China 2011–2013 · 8 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/china-university-of-geosciences/) · [🎓**Louisiana State University** Baton Rouge · United States 2015–2019 · 6 papers](https://ror.org/05ect4e57) · [🎓**University of California, Los Angeles** Los Angeles · United States 2022–2023 · 4 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-california-los-angeles/) · [🎓**Lanzhou University** Lanzhou · China 2020–2024 · 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/lanzhou-university/) · [🔬**Peng Cheng Laboratory** Shenzhen · China 2022–2023 · 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/peng-cheng-laboratory/) · [🎓**Hunan University** Changsha · China 2014–2015 · 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/hunan-university/)

From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 41 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 5 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/) · [Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-vision-and-pattern-recognition/)

🧭 Topics 3 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) · [Information extraction · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/information-extraction/) · [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/yang-yu/year/2026/) · [**2023** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yang-yu/year/2023/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[Language Model Self-improvement by Reinforcement Learning Contemplation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/pang-2023-language-model-self-improvement-reinforcement/)** *(2023 · 22 citations)* Adapting large language models usually depends on labelled answers or human preference data, and collecting either is costly.
2. **[MPBoCo: Multimodal Prompt-based Boundary-enhanced Continual Framework for Joint Entity and Relation Extraction](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sun-2026-mpboco-multimodal-prompt-based-boundary/)** *(2026)* Multimodal knowledge graphs must keep pace with social-media streams in which new entity and relation types keep appearing.

## All works

3 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. **[Multi-Agent Incentive Communication via Decentralized Teammate Modeling ↗](https://doi.org/10.1609/aaai.v36i9.21179) Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence · no summary yet**Lei Yuan et al.*2022 · 76 citations*
2. [**Language Model Self-improvement by Reinforcement Learning Contemplation arXiv:2305.14483**Jing-Cheng Pang; Pengyuan Wang; Kaiyuan Li; Xiong-Hui Chen; Jiacheng Xu; Zongzhang Zhang;, Yang Yu*2023 · 22 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/pang-2023-language-model-self-improvement-reinforcement/)
3. **[MPBoCo: Multimodal Prompt-based Boundary-enhanced Continual Framework for Joint Entity and Relation Extraction](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sun-2026-mpboco-multimodal-prompt-based-boundary/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Guanglu Sun, Xinyu Liu, Lili Liang, et al.*2026*

## Co-authors here

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

- [Ming Liu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ming-liu/)
- [Xinyu Liu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xinyu-liu/)

## 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/)
- Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 20 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [2 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yang-yu/cited-by/).

Updated 1 November 2026
