--- title: "Yao Li — author profile and papers · Evaluation & benchmarks" description: "Yao Li, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2024–2026), h-index 44 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yao-li/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yao-li/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Yao Li # Yao Li Yao Li has 2 papers in our library, in 2024–2026, most of them on [Evaluation & benchmarks](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/); often with [Chao Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chao-wang/), [Cheng Tang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/cheng-tang/), [Chenyue Zhou](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chenyue-zhou/). 2 papers in our library · 2024–2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5100705294) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5009-7443) · [**h-index 44**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5100705294) · [422 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5100705294) · [6,932 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5100705294&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yao-li/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 62 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yao-li/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #8447](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/85/#star-8447) 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=Yao+Li) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Yao+Li) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Yao+Li) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Yao+Li) ## Affiliations [🎓**Shanghai Jiao Tong University** Shanghai · China 2008–2026 · 88 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/shanghai-jiao-tong-university/) · [🎓**University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign** Urbana · United States 2019–2026 · 20 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-illinois-urbana-champaign/) · [🔬**National Center for Supercomputing Applications** Urbana · United States 2024–2026 · 9 papers*current*](https://ror.org/03r10zj06) · [🏥**Ruijin Hospital** Shanghai · China 2021–2026 · 5 papers*current*](https://ror.org/01hv94n30) · [🔬**Shanghai Center for Brain Science and Brain-Inspired Technology** Shanghai · China 2026 · 3 papers*current*](https://ror.org/0551a0y31) · [🏥**Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital** Shanghai · China 2018–2026 · 2 papers*current*](https://ror.org/049zrh188) · [🎓**Chengyi College, Jimei University** Xiamen · China 2026 · 1 paper*current*](https://ror.org/01pae0p48) · [🎓**Chongqing University** Chongqing · China 2026 · 1 paper*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/chongqing-university/) · [🏥**First Hospital of Jilin University** Changchun · China 2026 · 1 paper*current*](https://ror.org/034haf133) · [🎓**Huazhong University of Science and Technology** Wuhan · China 2026 · 1 paper*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/huazhong-university-of-science-and-technology/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 151 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).[Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Decision Sciences · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/decision-sciences/) · [Information Systems · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/information-systems/) · [Information Systems and Management · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/decision-sciences/information-systems-and-management/) · [Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-vision-and-pattern-recognition/) 🧭 Topics 1 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Evaluation & benchmarks · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yao-li/year/2026/) · [**2024** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yao-li/year/2024/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[SciCode: A Research Coding Benchmark Curated by Scientists](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tian-2024-scicode-research-coding-benchmark/)** *(2024 · 75 citations)* Many established LM benchmarks are now saturated, and synthetic hard benchmarks may not reflect real use. SciCode tests whether models can write code for genuine research tasks in the natural sciences. Scientists from 16 subfields of mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology and materials science built the problems… 2. **[MessToClean: Evidence-Grounded Structure-Preserving Reconstruction for Real-World Degraded Exam Paper Images](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tuo-2026-messtoclean-evidence-grounded-structure-preserving/)** *(2026)* Exam sheets collected by education platforms are usually phone photos. They tend to be skewed and cluttered with handwriting, grading marks or stickers, and the authors call them Real-World Degraded Exam Images (RDEI). Converting such images into clean, question-level structured records is difficult. OCR discards… ## Co-authors here 8 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Chao Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chao-wang/) - [Cheng Tang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/cheng-tang/) - [Chenyue Zhou](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chenyue-zhou/) - [Di Luo](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/di-luo/) - [Luyu Gao](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/luyu-gao/) - [Mingxuan Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mingxuan-wang/) - [Wei Dai](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/wei-dai/) - [Zihan Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zihan-wang/) ## 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/) - [Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/neural-information-processing-systems/): [NeurIPS 2024](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/neural-information-processing-systems/2024/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 62 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [17 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yao-li/cited-by/). Updated 2 November 2026