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# Yufei Tian

Yufei Tian has 2 papers in our library, in 2024–2026, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Evaluation & benchmarks](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/); often with [Miri Liu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/miri-liu/), [Nanyun Peng](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nanyun-peng/), [Jonathan May](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jonathan-may/).

2 papers in our library · 2024–2026

[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5039995967) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0009-0004-4996-9194) · [**h-index 6**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5039995967) · [21 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5039995967) · [165 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5039995967&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

[📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yufei-tian/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 40 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yufei-tian/cited-by/) · [1 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #7345](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/74/#star-7345)

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

## Affiliations

[🎓**Wuhan University** Wuhan · China 2018–2026 · 7 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/wuhan-university/) · [🎓**University of California, Los Angeles** Los Angeles · United States 2021–2024 · 5 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-california-los-angeles/) · [🎓**University of Southern California** Los Angeles · United States 2020–2021 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-southern-california/) · [🎓**Tsinghua University** Beijing · China 2019–2020 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/tsinghua-university/)

From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 3 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).[Artificial Intelligence · 2 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/) · [Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Experimental and Cognitive Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/experimental-and-cognitive-psychology/) · [Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/)

🧭 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/) · [Evaluation & benchmarks · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/)

## Works by year

### 2020s

[**2026** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yufei-tian/year/2026/) · [**2024** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yufei-tian/year/2024/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[Are Large Language Models Capable of Generating Human-Level Narratives?](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tian-2024-are-large-language-models-capable/)** *(2024 · 67 citations)* The paper asks whether LLM-written stories match human ones in structure, not just fluency. The authors propose a framework that examines narrative discourse at three levels: macro story arcs (seven Vonnegut-style types), meso turning points (five types following Papalampidi et al., 2019) and micro affect (arousal…
2. **[Rethinking Creativity Evaluation: A Critical Analysis of Existing Creativity Evaluations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lu-2026-rethinking-creativity-evaluation-critical-analysis/)** *(2026 · 3 citations)* The paper asks whether common automatic creativity metrics agree with human perceptions of creativity across different kinds of creative work.

## All works

3 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. **[Are Large Language Models Capable of Generating Human-Level Narratives?](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tian-2024-are-large-language-models-capable/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Yufei Tian, Tenghao Huang, Miri Liu, et al.*2024 · 67 citations*
2. **[Rethinking Creativity Evaluation: A Critical Analysis of Existing Creativity Evaluations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lu-2026-rethinking-creativity-evaluation-critical-analysis/) [Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/eacl/)**Li-Chun Lu, Miri Liu, Pin Chun Lu, et al.*2026 · 3 citations*
3. **[Paraphrase Generation as Unsupervised Machine Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2022.coling-1.555/) Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Computational Linguistics · no summary yet**Xiaofei Sun et al.*2022 · 2 citations*

## Co-authors here

7 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first.

- [Miri Liu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/miri-liu/) ×2
- [Nanyun Peng](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nanyun-peng/) ×2
- [Jonathan May](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jonathan-may/)
- [Li-Chun Lu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/li-chun-lu/)
- [Muhao Chen](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/muhao-chen/)
- [Shao-Hua Sun](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shao-hua-sun/)
- [Tenghao Huang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tenghao-huang/)

## Venues

Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page.

- [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/)
- [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/): [EMNLP 2024](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/2024/)
- Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Computational Linguistics

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 40 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [7 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yufei-tian/cited-by/).

Updated 31 October 2026
