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# Who cites Yuanshun Yao

129 citations of their works from 129 papers of our library (of the 149,439 whose bibliographies we read) · 32 with a page here, the most cited first · [← Yuanshun Yao](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yuanshun-yao/)

1. [**TOFU: A Task of Fictitious Unlearning for LLMs arXiv:2401.06121**Pratyush Maini, Zhili Feng, Avi Schwarzschild, et al.*2024 · 144 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/maini-2024-tofu-task-fictitious-unlearning-llms/)
2. [**The WMDP Benchmark: Measuring and Reducing Malicious Use With Unlearning arXiv:2403.03218**Nathaniel Li, Alexander Pan, Anjali Gopal, et al.*2024 · 127 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/li-2024-wmdp-benchmark-measuring-reducing-malicious/)
3. [**Negative Preference Optimization: From Catastrophic Collapse to Effective Unlearning arXiv:2404.05868**Ruiqi Zhang, Licong Lin, Yu Bai, et al.*2024 · 126 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zhang-2024-negative-preference-optimization-catastrophic-collapse/)
4. [**Foundational Challenges in Assuring Alignment and Safety of Large Language Models arXiv:2404.09932**Usman Anwar, Abulhair Saparov, Javier Rando, et al.*2024 · 87 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/anwar-2024-foundational-challenges-assuring-alignment-safety/)
5. **[Machine Unlearning of Pre-trained Large Language Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yao-2024-machine-unlearning-pre-trained-large/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Jin Yao, Eli Chien, Minxin Du, et al.*2024 · 86 citations*
6. [**Model Merging in LLMs, MLLMs, and Beyond: Methods, Theories, Applications and Opportunities arXiv:2408.07666**Enneng Yang, Li Shen, Guibing Guo, et al.*2024 · 79 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yang-2024-model-merging-llms-mllms-methods/)
7. **[SOUL: Unlocking the Power of Second-Order Optimization for LLM Unlearning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/jia-2024-soul-unlocking-power-second-order/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Jinghan Jia, Yihua Zhang, Yimeng Zhang, et al.*2024 · 46 citations*
8. **[Protecting Privacy in Multimodal Large Language Models with MLLMU-Bench](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/liu-2025-protecting-privacy-multimodal-large-language/) [Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/)**Zheyuan Liu, Guangyao Dou, Mengzhao Jia, et al.*2025 · 24 citations*
9. [**MoRAL: MoE Augmented LoRA for LLMs' Lifelong Learning arXiv:2402.11260**Shu Yang; Muhammad Asif Ali; Cheng-Long Wang; Lijie Hu;, Di Wang*2024 · 21 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yang-2024-moral-moe-augmented-lora-llms/)
10. **[Soft Prompting for Unlearning in Large Language Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bhaila-2025-soft-prompting-unlearning-large-language/) [Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/)**Karuna Bhaila, Minh-Hao Van, Xintao Wu*2025 · 16 citations*
11. **[Measuring Chain of Thought Faithfulness by Unlearning Reasoning Steps](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tutek-2025-measuring-chain-thought-faithfulness-unlearning/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Martin Tutek, Fateme Hashemi Chaleshtori, Ana Marasovic, et al.*2025 · 15 citations*
12. **[Safety Alignment via Constrained Knowledge Unlearning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/shi-2025-safety-alignment-constrained-knowledge-unlearning/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Zesheng Shi, Yucheng Zhou, Jing Li, et al.*2025 · 13 citations*
13. **[Modality-Aware Neuron Pruning for Unlearning in Multimodal Large Language Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/liu-2025-modality-aware-neuron-pruning-unlearning/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Zheyuan Liu, Guangyao Dou, Xiangchi Yuan, et al.*2025 · 12 citations*
14. [**RKLD: Reverse KL-Divergence-based Knowledge Distillation for Unlearning Personal Information in Large Language Models arXiv:2406.01983**Bichen Wang, Yuzhe Zi, Yixin Sun, et al.*2024 · 12 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wang-2024-rkld-reverse-kl-divergence-based/)
15. **[AdaSteer: Your Aligned LLM is Inherently an Adaptive Jailbreak Defender](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zhao-2025-adasteer-your-aligned-llm-is/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Weixiang Zhao, Jiahe Guo, Yulin Hu, et al.*2025 · 11 citations*
16. **[Alternate Preference Optimization for Unlearning Factual Knowledge in Large Language Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/mekala-2025-alternate-preference-optimization-unlearning-factual/) [International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/coling/)**Anmol Mekala, Vineeth Dorna, Shreya Dubey, et al.*2025 · 10 citations*
17. **[Model Unlearning via Sparse Autoencoder Subspace Guided Projections](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wang-2025-model-unlearning-sparse-autoencoder-subspace/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Xu Wang, Zihao Li, Benyou Wang, et al.*2025 · 8 citations*
18. **[Get Confused Cautiously: Textual Sequence Memorization Erasure with Selective Entropy Maximization](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zhang-2025-get-confused-cautiously-textual-sequence/) [International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/coling/)**Zhaohan Zhang, Ziquan Liu, Ioannis Patras*2025 · 7 citations*
19. **[BLUR: A Bi-Level Optimization Approach for LLM Unlearning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/reisizadeh-2026-blur-bi-level-optimization-approach/) [Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/eacl/)**Hadi Reisizadeh, Jinghan Jia, Zhiqi Bu, et al.*2026 · 4 citations*
20. **[OFFSIDE: Benchmarking Unlearning Misinformation in Multimodal Large Language Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zheng-2026-offside-benchmarking-unlearning-misinformation-multimodal/) [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/)**Hao Zheng, Zirui Pang, Ling Li, et al.*2026 · 4 citations*
21. **[CTRAP: Embedding Collapse Trap to Safeguard Large Language Models from Harmful Fine-Tuning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yi-2026-ctrap-embedding-collapse-trap-safeguard/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Biao Yi, Tiansheng Huang, Baolei Zhang, et al.*2026 · 3 citations*
22. **[Maximizing Local Entropy Where It Matters: Prefix-Aware Localized LLM Unlearning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zhai-2026-maximizing-local-entropy-where-it/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Naixin Zhai, Pengyang Shao, Binbin Zheng, et al.*2026 · 2 citations*
23. **[From Weights to Activations: Is Steering the Next Frontier of Adaptation?](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ostermann-2026-weights-activations-is-steering-next/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Simon Ostermann, Daniil Gurgurov, Tanja Baeumel, et al.*2026 · 1 citation*
24. **[CAP: Controllable Alignment Prompting for Unlearning in LLMs](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wang-2026-cap-controllable-alignment-prompting-unlearning/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Zhaokun Wang, Jinyu Guo, Jingwen Pu, et al.*2026*
25. **[Decoding-Unlearning: Fact Forgetting via Entropy-Guided Inference](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/pu-2026-decoding-unlearning-fact-forgetting-entropy/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Jingwen Pu, Mingjun Shi, Xinrui Ren, et al.*2026*
26. **[Disentangling the Effects of Unlearning in Measuring Parametric Faithfulness of Chain-of-Thought](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/mitsuhashi-2026-disentangling-effects-unlearning-measuring-parametric/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Ryo Mitsuhashi, Gaku Morio, Ayana Niwa, et al.*2026*
27. **[Investigating Memorization in Language Models Trained via Knowledge Distillation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/macking-2026-investigating-memorization-language-models-trained/) [Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/lrec/)**Maarten Mäcking, Michaela Regneri*2026*
28. **[LOKA: Conflict-Aware LLM Knowledge Update with Adaptive Knowledge Memory](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zhang-2026-loka-conflict-aware-llm-knowledge/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Binchi Zhang, Zhengzhang Chen, Zaiyi Zheng, et al.*2026*
29. **[Pattern Enhanced Multi-Turn Jailbreaking: Exploiting Structural Vulnerabilities in Large Language Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/nihal-2026-pattern-enhanced-multi-turn-jailbreaking/) [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/)**Ragib Amin Nihal, Rui Wen, Kazuhiro Nakadai, et al.*2026*
30. **[Rotation Control Unlearning: Quantifying and Controlling Continuous Unlearning for LLM with The Cognitive Rotation Space](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zhang-2026-rotation-control-unlearning-quantifying-controlling/) [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/)**Xiang Zhang, Kun Wei, Xu Yang, et al.*2026*
31. **[SEAD: A Surrogate-free Label-only Membership Inference Attack against Pre-trained LLMs with Semantic-Aware Density](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yi-2026-sead-surrogate-free-label-only/) [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/)**Biao Yi, Jiahao Li, Yiming Li, et al.*2026*
32. **[Selective Span-Level Unlearning for Large Language Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yoon-2026-selective-span-level-unlearning-large/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Chaewon Yoon, Dongjun Kim, Hyun-Je Song*2026*

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