--- title: "Yifan Sun · William & Mary — author profile and papers" description: "Yifan Sun, William & Mary: 3 papers on Elamur Research (2025–2026), h-index 22 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yifan-sun/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yifan-sun/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Yifan Sun # Yifan Sun Yifan Sun has 3 papers in our library, in 2025–2026, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/); often with [Beizhe Hu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/beizhe-hu/), [Danding Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/danding-wang/), [Juan Cao](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/juan-cao/). 3 papers in our library · 2025–2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5041025969) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3532-6521) · [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130837856) · [**h-index 22**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5041025969) · [141 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5041025969) · [1,633 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5041025969&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 3 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yifan-sun/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 68 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yifan-sun/cited-by/) · [1 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #9940](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/100/#star-9940) 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=Yifan+Sun) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Yifan+Sun) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Yifan+Sun) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Yifan+Sun) ## Affiliations [🎓**William & Mary** Williamsburg · United States 2020–2026 · 25 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/william-mary/) · [🎓**Stony Brook University** Stony Brook · United States 2022–2026 · 7 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/stony-brook-university/) · [🎓**Ocean University of China** Qingdao · China 2026 · 1 paper*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/ocean-university-of-china/) · [🎓**Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University** Suzhou · China 2026 · 1 paper*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/xi-an-jiaotong-liverpool-university/) · [🎓**Northeastern University** Boston · United States 2014–2020 · 22 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/northeastern-university/) · [🎓**Dalian University of Technology** Dalian · China 2022–2025 · 6 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/dalian-university-of-technology/) · [🎓**National University of Defense Technology** Changsha · China 2018–2023 · 5 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/national-university-of-defense-technology/) · [🏢**Baidu** Beijing · China 2022–2025 · 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/baidu/) · [🏢**State Grid Corporation of China** Beijing · China 2022–2024 · 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/state-grid-corporation-of-china/) · [🎓**PLA Army Engineering University** Nanjing · China 2019–2020 · 3 papers](https://ror.org/05mgp8x93) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 24 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 8 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 Science Applications · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-science-applications/) · [Information Systems · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/information-systems/) · [Social Sciences · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/) · [Sociology and Political Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/sociology-and-political-science/) 🧭 Topics 1 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yifan-sun/year/2026/) · [**2025** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yifan-sun/year/2025/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Seed-Coder: Let the Code Model Curate Data for Itself](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bytedance-seed-2025-seed-coder-let-code/)** *(2025 · 25 citations)* Open code LLMs usually build their pretraining corpora with human-designed heuristics, such as per-language filtering rules or quality classifiers trained on human labels. 2. **[Logical Consistency as a Bridge: Improving LLM Hallucination Detection via Label Constraint Modeling between Responses and Self-Judgments](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/mi-2026-logical-consistency-as-bridge-improving/)** *(2026)* The paper tackles factual hallucination detection in LLMs, framed as binary classification of whether a response is factual. 3. **[Tailoring Rumor Debunking to You: Diversifying Chinese Rumor-Debunking Passages with an LLM-Driven Simulated Feedback-Enhanced Framework](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/pang-2026-tailoring-rumor-debunking-you-diversifying/)** *(2026)* Automated fact-checking can explain why a claim is false. Extractive explanations, however, tend to be disjointed, and even fluent LLM-written ones ignore who the reader is. Yet whether a correction works depends on whether its audience accepts it. The authors present MURSE, a framework that generates Chinese… ## All works 4 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 3 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them. 1. **[BFS-Prover: Scalable Best-First Tree Search for LLM-based Automatic Theorem Proving ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2025.acl-long.1565/) Proceedings of the 63rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers) · no summary yet**Ran Xin et al.*2025 · 49 citations* 2. [**Seed-Coder: Let the Code Model Curate Data for Itself arXiv:2506.03524**ByteDance Seed, Yuyu Zhang, Jing Su, et al.*2025 · 25 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bytedance-seed-2025-seed-coder-let-code/) 3. **[Logical Consistency as a Bridge: Improving LLM Hallucination Detection via Label Constraint Modeling between Responses and Self-Judgments](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/mi-2026-logical-consistency-as-bridge-improving/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Hao Mi, Qiang Sheng, Shaofei Wang, et al.*2026* 4. **[Tailoring Rumor Debunking to You: Diversifying Chinese Rumor-Debunking Passages with an LLM-Driven Simulated Feedback-Enhanced Framework](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/pang-2026-tailoring-rumor-debunking-you-diversifying/) [Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/eacl/)**Xinle Pang, Danding Wang, Qiang Sheng, et al.*2026* ## Co-authors here 12 of 13 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Beizhe Hu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/beizhe-hu/) ×2 - [Danding Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/danding-wang/) ×2 - [Juan Cao](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/juan-cao/) ×2 - [Qiang Sheng](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/qiang-sheng/) ×2 - [ByteDance Seed](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/bytedance-seed/) - [Daoguang Zan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/daoguang-zan/) - [Jing Su](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jing-su/) - [Jinhua Zhu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jinhua-zhu/) - [Kaibo Liu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kaibo-liu/) - [Tao Sun](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tao-sun/) - [Yang Li](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yang-li/) - [Yuyu Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yuyu-zhang/) ## 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/) ×2: [ACL 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2026/) - [Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/eacl/): [EACL 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/eacl/2026/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 68 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [15 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yifan-sun/cited-by/). Updated 2 November 2026