--- title: "Zhaowei Zhang — author profile and papers — Elamur Research" description: "Zhaowei Zhang, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications: 3 papers on Elamur Research (2023–2026), h-index 10 — affiliations…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhaowei-zhang/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhaowei-zhang/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Zhaowei Zhang # Zhaowei Zhang Zhaowei Zhang has 3 papers in our library, in 2023–2026, most of them on [Bias, fairness & safety](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/bias-fairness-safety/), [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/); often with [Abulhair Saparov](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/abulhair-saparov/), [Borong Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/borong-zhang/), [Boyuan Chen](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/boyuan-chen/). 3 papers in our library · 2023–2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5100683820) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4439-2053) · [**h-index 10**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5100683820) · [81 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5100683820) · [375 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5100683820&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 3 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhaowei-zhang/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 168 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhaowei-zhang/cited-by/) · [1 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #5887](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/59/#star-5887) 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=Zhaowei+Zhang) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Zhaowei+Zhang) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Zhaowei+Zhang) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Zhaowei+Zhang) ## Affiliations [🎓**Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications** Nanjing · China 2021–2026 · 30 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/nanjing-university-of-posts-and-telecommunications/) · [🎓**University of Southampton** Southampton · United Kingdom 2006–2007 · 6 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-southampton/) · [🎓**Peking University** Beijing · China 2023–2025 · 5 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/peking-university/) · [🎓**Xidian University** Xi'an · China 2013–2015 · 5 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/xidian-university/) · [🏛️**Beijing Institute for General Artificial Intelligence** Beijing · China 2023–2025 · 4 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/government/beijing-institute-for-general-artificial-intelligence/) · [🔬**China Geological Survey** Beijing · China 2014–2025 · 3 papers](https://ror.org/04wtq2305) · [🎓**Guilin University of Electronic Technology** Guilin · China 2022–2024 · 2 papers](https://ror.org/05arjae42) · [🎓**Zhejiang University** Hangzhou · China 2024 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/zhejiang-university/) · [🏛️**Chinese Academy of Sciences** Beijing · China 2016–2017 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/government/chinese-academy-of-sciences/) · [🔬**Institute of Acoustics** Beijing · China 2016–2017 · 2 papers](https://ror.org/00v8rqv75) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 12 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 8 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Artificial Intelligence · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Computer Science · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Safety Research · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/safety-research/) · [Social Sciences · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/) · [Engineering · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/engineering/) · [Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/engineering/safety-risk-reliability-and-quality/) · [Arts and Humanities · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Language and Linguistics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) 🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Bias, fairness & safety · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/bias-fairness-safety/) · [Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) 💡 Concepts 1 Key ideas and methods explained on our concept pages.[Artificial intelligence · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/concepts/artificial-intelligence/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhaowei-zhang/year/2026/) · [**2024** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhaowei-zhang/year/2024/) · [**2023** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhaowei-zhang/year/2023/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[AI Alignment: A Comprehensive Survey](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ji-2023-ai-alignment-comprehensive-survey/)** *(2023 · 173 citations)* As AI systems grow more capable and enter high-stakes domains, systems whose goals drift away from what people actually want become more dangerous. 2. **[Foundational Challenges in Assuring Alignment and Safety of Large Language Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/anwar-2024-foundational-challenges-assuring-alignment-safety/)** *(2024 · 87 citations)* This agenda-style paper by Anwar and a large multi-institution team asks what still prevents large language models from being reliably aligned and safe. 3. **[Simple Role Assignment is Extraordinarily Effective for Safety Alignment](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ziheng-2026-simple-role-assignment-is-extraordinarily/)** *(2026)* The paper addresses a weakness of principle-based safety alignment for LLMs: fixed rule lists can never cover every situation and give little guidance on how a value applies in a specific context. ## All works 4 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 3 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them. 1. [**AI Alignment: A Comprehensive Survey arXiv:2310.19852**Jiaming Ji, Tianyi Qiu, Boyuan Chen, et al.*2023 · 173 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ji-2023-ai-alignment-comprehensive-survey/) 2. [**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/) 3. **[Continuous Decomposition of Granularity for Neural Paraphrase Generation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2022.coling-1.554/) Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Computational Linguistics · no summary yet**Xiaodong Gu et al.*2022 · 2 citations* 4. **[Simple Role Assignment is Extraordinarily Effective for Safety Alignment](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ziheng-2026-simple-role-assignment-is-extraordinarily/) [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/)**Zhou Ziheng, Jiakun Ding, Zhaowei Zhang, et al.*2026* ## Co-authors here 12 of 19 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Abulhair Saparov](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/abulhair-saparov/) - [Borong Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/borong-zhang/) - [Boyuan Chen](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/boyuan-chen/) - [Daniel Paleka](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/daniel-paleka/) - [Demetri Terzopoulos](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/demetri-terzopoulos/) - [Donghai Hong](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/donghai-hong/) - [Ekdeep Singh Lubana](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ekdeep-singh-lubana/) - [Fangwei Zhong](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/fangwei-zhong/) - [Hantao Lou](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hantao-lou/) - [Jiaming Ji](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jiaming-ji/) - [Jiayi Zhou](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jiayi-zhou/) - [Kaile Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kaile-wang/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/): [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/2026/) - Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Computational Linguistics ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 168 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [52 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhaowei-zhang/cited-by/). Updated 2 November 2026