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# Yu Zeng

Yu Zeng 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/), [Reasoning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/), [Vision & language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multimodal/); often with [Feng Zhao](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/feng-zhao/), [Lin Chen](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lin-chen/), [Zehui Chen](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zehui-chen/).

3 papers in our library · 2025–2026

[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5100616983) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3550-3495) · [**h-index 19**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5100616983) · [72 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5100616983) · [1,444 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5100616983&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

[📄 3 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yu-zeng/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 39 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yu-zeng/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #7921](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/80/#star-7921)

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=Yu+Zeng) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Yu+Zeng) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Yu+Zeng) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Yu+Zeng)

## Affiliations

[🎓**Jiangsu University** Zhenjiang · China 2025–2026 · 2 papers*current*](https://ror.org/03jc41j30) · [🎓**Southwest Jiaotong University** Chengdu · China 2016–2023 · 25 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/southwest-jiaotong-university/) · [🏢**China Telecom** Beijing · China 2014–2025 · 14 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/china-telecom-cn/) · [🏢**China Telecom** Changsha · China 2014–2024 · 7 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/china-telecom/) · [🏛️**Chinese Academy of Sciences** Beijing · China 2007–2019 · 5 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/government/chinese-academy-of-sciences/) · [🎓**University of Leeds** Leeds · United Kingdom 2019–2023 · 4 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-leeds/) · [🔬**Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology** Shanghai · China 2017–2019 · 4 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/shanghai-institute-of-microsystem-and-information-technology/) · [🎓**University of Chinese Academy of Sciences** Beijing · China 2007–2018 · 4 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-chinese-academy-of-sciences/) · [🔬**Beijing Computing Center** Beijinglu · China 2012–2013 · 4 papers](https://ror.org/047r47y76) · [🎓**University of Warwick** Coventry · United Kingdom 2008–2010 · 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-warwick/)

From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 8 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 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/) · [Information Systems · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/information-systems/)

🧭 Topics 3 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Reasoning · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/) · [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

[**2026** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yu-zeng/year/2026/) · [**2025** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yu-zeng/year/2025/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[VRAG-RL: Empower Vision-Perception-Based RAG for Visually Rich Information Understanding via Iterative Reasoning with Reinforcement Learning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wang-2025-vrag-rl-empower-vision-perception/)** *(2025 · 23 citations)* Answering questions over visually rich documents such as slides, reports, charts and tables is difficult for standard RAG.
2. **[CRITICTOOL: Evaluating Self-Critique Capabilities of Large Language Models in Tool-Calling Error Scenarios](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/huang-2025-critictool-evaluating-self-critique-capabilities/)** *(2025 · 12 citations)* LLM agents that call external tools often run into problems during long, multi-step tasks. Existing tool-use benchmarks mostly compare final outputs with gold answers, so they do not show whether a model can notice a mistake, diagnose it and recover. The authors first examined failures on several established tool…
3. **[UniCorn: Towards Self-Improving Unified Multimodal Models through Self-Generated Supervision](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/fang-2026-unicorn-self-improving-unified-multimodal/)** *(2026 · 11 citations)* Unified Multimodal Models (UMMs) often judge images accurately but cannot produce scenes of the same quality themselves.

## Co-authors here

12 of 15 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first.

- [Feng Zhao](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/feng-zhao/) ×3
- [Lin Chen](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lin-chen/) ×3
- [Zehui Chen](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zehui-chen/) ×3
- [Zhen Fang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhen-fang/) ×2
- [Fei Huang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/fei-huang/)
- [Junjie Ye](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/junjie-ye/)
- [Pengjun Xie](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/pengjun-xie/)
- [Qi Mao](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/qi-mao/)
- [Qiuchen Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/qiuchen-wang/)
- [Ruixue Ding](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ruixue-ding/)
- [Shihang Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shihang-wang/)
- [Shiting Huang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shiting-huang/)

## 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 Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/): [EMNLP 2025](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/2025/)
- [Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/neural-information-processing-systems/): [NeurIPS 2025](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/neural-information-processing-systems/2025/)

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 39 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [19 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yu-zeng/cited-by/).

Updated 31 October 2026
