--- title: "Yihao Feng — author profile and papers — Elamur Research" description: "Yihao Feng, Shandong University of Technology: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2025), h-index 13 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yihao-feng/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yihao-feng/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Yihao Feng # Yihao Feng Yihao Feng has 2 papers in our library, in 2025, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Vision & language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multimodal/); often with [Alexander G. Hauptmann](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alexander-g-hauptmann/), [Chunyuan Li](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chunyuan-li/), [Jianguo Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jianguo-zhang/). 2 papers in our library · 2025 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5111345651) · [**h-index 13**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5111345651) · [54 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5111345651) · [696 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5111345651&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yihao-feng/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 275 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yihao-feng/cited-by/) · [5 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #7937](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/80/#star-7937) 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=Yihao+Feng) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Yihao+Feng) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Yihao+Feng) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Yihao+Feng) ## Affiliations [🏢**Apple** Cupertino · United States 2026 · 1 paper*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/apple/) · [🎓**Shandong University of Technology** Zibo · China 2026 · 1 paper*current*](https://ror.org/02mr3ar13) · [🎓**Sichuan University** Chengdu · China 2026 · 1 paper*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/sichuan-university/) · [🎓**The University of Texas at Austin** Austin · United States 2018–2025 · 16 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/the-university-of-texas-at-austin/) · [🏢**Salesforce** San Francisco · United States 2022–2025 · 14 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/salesforce/) · [🎓**Dartmouth College** Hanover · United States 2016–2017 · 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/dartmouth-college/) 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 5 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Arts and Humanities · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [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/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) 🧭 Topics 2 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/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2025** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yihao-feng/year/2025/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[xLAM: A Family of Large Action Models to Empower AI Agent Systems](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zhang-2025-xlam-family-large-action-models/)** *(2025 · 68 citations)* Open-source LLMs lag behind proprietary systems on agent tasks such as tool use. A major cause is that public agent datasets are scarce, inconsistent in format, homogeneous in content, and often noisy, with problems like hallucinated actions or repeated turns. The authors (Salesforce AI) release xLAM, a family of… 2. **[Direct Preference Optimization of Video Large Multimodal Models from Language Model Reward](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zhang-2025-direct-preference-optimization-video-large/)** *(2025 · 32 citations)* Preference optimization methods like DPO help align language models, but they are hard to use for video LMMs. ## All works 7 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 2 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them. 1. **[LIBERO: Benchmarking Knowledge Transfer for Lifelong Robot Learning ↗](https://doi.org/10.52202/075280-1939) neural information processing systems · no summary yet**Bo Liu et al.*2023 · 235 citations* 2. **[HIVE: Harnessing Human Feedback for Instructional Visual Editing ↗](https://doi.org/10.1109/cvpr52733.2024.00862) IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings - IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings · no summary yet**Shu Zhang et al.*2024 · 74 citations* 3. **[xLAM: A Family of Large Action Models to Empower AI Agent Systems](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zhang-2025-xlam-family-large-action-models/) [Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/)**Jianguo Zhang, Tian Lan, Ming Zhu, et al.*2025 · 68 citations* 4. **[BOLAA: Benchmarking and Orchestrating LLM-augmented Autonomous Agents ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2308.05960) arXiv:2308.05960 · no summary yet**Zhiwei Liu et al.*2023 · 51 citations* 5. **[UniControl: A Unified Diffusion Model for Controllable Visual Generation In the Wild ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2305.11147) arXiv (Cornell University) · no summary yet**Can Qin et al.*2023 · 36 citations* 6. **[Direct Preference Optimization of Video Large Multimodal Models from Language Model Reward](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zhang-2025-direct-preference-optimization-video-large/) [Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/)**Ruohong Zhang, Liangke Gui, Zhiqing Sun, et al.*2025 · 32 citations* 7. **[Longhorn: State Space Models are Amortized Online Learners ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2407.14207) arXiv:2407.14207 · no summary yet**Bo Liu et al.*2024 · 11 citations* ## Co-authors here 12 of 17 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Alexander G. Hauptmann](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alexander-g-hauptmann/) - [Chunyuan Li](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chunyuan-li/) - [Jianguo Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jianguo-zhang/) - [Juan Carlos Niebles](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/juan-carlos-niebles/) - [Juntao Tan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/juntao-tan/) - [Ming Zhu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ming-zhu/) - [Ruohong Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ruohong-zhang/) - [Shelby Heinecke](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shelby-heinecke/) - [Thai Hoang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/thai-hoang/) - [Tian Lan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tian-lan/) - [Weiran Yao](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/weiran-yao/) - [Yiming Yang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yiming-yang/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/) ×2: [NAACL 2025](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/2025/) ×2 - IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings - IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings - neural information processing systems ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 275 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [53 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yihao-feng/cited-by/). 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