--- title: "Yifei Shen — author profile and papers — Elamur Research" description: "Yifei Shen, University of Washington: 3 papers on Elamur Research (2025–2026), h-index 0 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yifei-shen/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yifei-shen/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Yifei Shen # Yifei Shen Yifei Shen 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/), [Question answering](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/question-answering/), [Reasoning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/); often with [Yilun Zhao](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yilun-zhao/), [Arman Cohan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/arman-cohan/), [Justice Ou](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/justice-ou/). 3 papers in our library · 2025–2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5130338783) · [**h-index 0**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5130338783) · [2 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5130338783) · [0 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5130338783&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 3 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yifei-shen/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 16 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yifei-shen/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #9137](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/92/#star-9137) 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=Yifei+Shen) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Yifei+Shen) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Yifei+Shen) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Yifei+Shen) ## Affiliations [🎓**Yale University** New Haven · United States 2026 · 2 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/yale-university/) · [🎓**University of Washington** Seattle · United States 2026 · 1 paper*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-washington/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 13 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[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/) · [Arts and Humanities · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Social Sciences · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/) · [Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-vision-and-pattern-recognition/) · [Sociology and Political Science · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/sociology-and-political-science/) · [Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/biochemistry-genetics-and-molecular-biology/) · [Health Informatics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/medicine/health-informatics/) · [Health Information Management · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/health-professions/health-information-management/) · [Health Professions · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/health-professions/) · [Medicine · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/medicine/) · [Molecular Biology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/biochemistry-genetics-and-molecular-biology/molecular-biology/) 🧭 Topics 7 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) · [Vision & language · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multimodal/) · [Information retrieval & search · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/information-retrieval/) · [Question answering · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/question-answering/) · [Code & programming languages · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/code-and-programming/) · [Reasoning · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/) · [Semantic parsing & meaning representation · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semantic-parsing/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yifei-shen/year/2026/) · [**2025** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yifei-shen/year/2025/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[SciVer: Evaluating Foundation Models for Multimodal Scientific Claim Verification](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wang-2025-sciver-evaluating-foundation-models-multimodal/)** *(2025 · 11 citations)* SciVer is a benchmark that tests whether multimodal foundation models can judge if a scientific claim is entailed or refuted by the paper it comes from. 2. **[Experience Retrieval-Augmentation with Electronic Health Records Enables Accurate Discharge QA](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ou-2026-experience-retrieval-augmentation-electronic-health/)** *(2026 · 4 citations)* LLMs used for clinical question answering often hallucinate. Standard RAG mostly supplies generic medical facts, such as a drug's usual dose, which ignore the combination of conditions a real patient has. The authors argue that models, like experienced clinicians, benefit from looking at comparable past cases. They… 3. **[Patient-Similarity Cohort Reasoning in Clinical Text-to-SQL](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/shen-2026-patient-similarity-cohort-reasoning-clinical/)** *(2026 · 4 citations)* Clinicians often ask for more than one patient's record. They want to compare groups of similar patients under clinical constraints such as diagnosis codes, time windows and lab ranges. Earlier EHR text-to-SQL datasets like MIMICSQL and EHRSQL mostly target single patients or simple statistics. The authors built… ## Co-authors here 6 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Yilun Zhao](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yilun-zhao/) ×3 - [Arman Cohan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/arman-cohan/) ×2 - [Justice Ou](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/justice-ou/) ×2 - [Tinglin Huang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tinglin-huang/) ×2 - [Chengye Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chengye-wang/) - [Rex Ying](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rex-ying/) ## 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/), [ACL 2025](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2025/) - [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 16 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [8 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yifei-shen/cited-by/). Updated 31 October 2026