--- title: "Yangzhou Liu · Nanjing University — author profile and papers" description: "Yangzhou Liu, Nanjing University: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2024), h-index 3 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yangzhou-liu/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yangzhou-liu/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Yangzhou Liu # Yangzhou Liu Yangzhou Liu has 2 papers in our library, in 2024, most of them on [Vision & language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multimodal/), [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Reasoning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/); often with [Jinguo Zhu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jinguo-zhu/), [Weiyun Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/weiyun-wang/), [Yue Cao](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yue-cao/). 2 papers in our library · 2024 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5070650478) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4513-8399) · [**h-index 3**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5070650478) · [7 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5070650478) · [33 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5070650478&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yangzhou-liu/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 518 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yangzhou-liu/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #4759](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/48/#star-4759) 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=Yangzhou+Liu) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Yangzhou+Liu) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Yangzhou+Liu) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Yangzhou+Liu) ## Affiliations [🎓**Nanjing University** Nanjing · China 2024–2025 · 3 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/nanjing-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 3 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[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/) 🧭 Topics 3 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Vision & language · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multimodal/) · [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/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2024** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yangzhou-liu/year/2024/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Expanding Performance Boundaries of Open-Source Multimodal Models with Model, Data, and Test-Time Scaling](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/chen-2024-expanding-performance-boundaries-open/)** *(2024 · 287 citations)* The paper tackles the persistent gap between open-source multimodal large language models (MLLMs) and closed commercial systems such as GPT-4o and Claude-3.5-Sonnet. 2. **[Enhancing the Reasoning Ability of Multimodal Large Language Models via Mixed Preference Optimization](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wang-2024-enhancing-reasoning-ability-multimodal-large/)** *(2024 · 44 citations)* Open-source multimodal LLMs trained only with pre-training and supervised fine-tuning often score lower when they reason step by step than when they answer directly. ## Co-authors here 12 of 15 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Jinguo Zhu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jinguo-zhu/) ×2 - [Weiyun Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/weiyun-wang/) ×2 - [Yue Cao](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yue-cao/) ×2 - [Zhangwei Gao](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhangwei-gao/) ×2 - [Zhe Chen](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhe-chen/) ×2 - [Erfei Cui](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/erfei-cui/) - [Hao Tian](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hao-tian/) - [Jifeng Dai](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jifeng-dai/) - [Lewei Lu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lewei-lu/) - [Lixin Gu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lixin-gu/) - [Shenglong Ye](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shenglong-ye/) - [Wenhai Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/wenhai-wang/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 518 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [97 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yangzhou-liu/cited-by/). Updated 30 October 2026