--- title: "Yichong Leng — author profile and papers — Elamur Research" description: "Yichong Leng: 3 papers on Elamur Research (2024–2025), h-index 12 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yichong-leng/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yichong-leng/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Yichong Leng # Yichong Leng Yichong Leng has 3 papers in our library, in 2024–2025, most of them on [Speech & spoken language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech/), [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/); often with [Chang Zhou](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chang-zhou/), [Jin Xu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jin-xu/), [Jingren Zhou](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jingren-zhou/). 3 papers in our library · 2024–2025 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5053168506) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0009-0003-3440-074X) · [**h-index 12**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5053168506) · [36 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5053168506) · [717 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5053168506&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 3 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yichong-leng/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 348 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yichong-leng/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #3754](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/38/#star-3754) 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=Yichong+Leng) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Yichong+Leng) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Yichong+Leng) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Yichong+Leng) ## Affiliations [🎓**University of Science and Technology of China** Hefei · China 2019–2025 · 19 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-science-and-technology-of-china/) · [🏢**Microsoft Research Asia** Beijing · China 2019–2024 · 5 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/microsoft-research-asia/) · [🏢**Alibaba Group** Hangzhou · China 2024 · 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/alibaba-group/) · [🏢**Microsoft** Redmond · United States 2019–2024 · 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/microsoft/) 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. ## Concepts, shelves and topics Of its works in our library: the number of works on each and its rating among them. 📚 Shelves 6 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Arts and Humanities · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Language and Linguistics · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-vision-and-pattern-recognition/) · [Signal Processing · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/signal-processing/) 🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Speech & spoken language · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech/) · [Language models & pretraining · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2025** 1 paper Kimi-Audio Technical Report](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kimiteam-2025-kimi-audio-technical-report/) · [**2024** 2 papers Yichong Leng's papers of 2024](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yichong-leng/year/2024/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Qwen2-Audio Technical Report](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/chu-2024-qwen2-audio-technical-report/)** *(2024 · 232 citations)* Qwen2-Audio is an open large audio-language model (LALM) from Alibaba's Qwen Team. It takes audio and text as input and replies in text, and its main goal is stronger instruction following. The model pairs an audio encoder initialized from Whisper-large-v3 with the Qwen-7B language model. 2. **[AIR-Bench: Benchmarking Large Audio-Language Models via Generative Comprehension](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yang-2024-air-bench-benchmarking-large-audio/)** *(2024 · 108 citations)* Large audio-language models (LALMs) such as SALMONN, BLSP and Qwen-Audio can respond to spoken and other audio input in free text. 3. **[Kimi-Audio Technical Report](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kimiteam-2025-kimi-audio-technical-report/)** *(2025 · 57 citations)* Earlier audio language models tend to target one task family, skip serious audio pre-training, or ship without code and weights. ## Co-authors here 12 of 13 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Chang Zhou](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chang-zhou/) ×2 - [Jin Xu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jin-xu/) ×2 - [Jingren Zhou](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jingren-zhou/) ×2 - [Qian Yang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/qian-yang/) ×2 - [Yuanjun Lv](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yuanjun-lv/) ×2 - [Yunfei Chu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yunfei-chu/) ×2 - [Jinzheng He](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jinzheng-he/) - [Junyang Lin](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/junyang-lin/) - [Xiaohuan Zhou](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xiaohuan-zhou/) - [Xu Tan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xu-tan/) - [Zeqian Ju](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zeqian-ju/) - [Zhifang Guo](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhifang-guo/) ## 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 2024](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2024/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 348 times (of the 141,840 papers whose bibliographies we read); [13 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yichong-leng/cited-by/). Updated 24 October 2026