--- title: "Zihan Liang · Emory University — author profile and papers" description: "Zihan Liang, Emory University: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2026), h-index 0 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zihan-liang/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zihan-liang/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Zihan Liang # Zihan Liang Zihan Liang has 2 papers in our library, in 2026, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Information retrieval & search](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/information-retrieval/), [Bias, fairness & safety](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/bias-fairness-safety/); often with [Ali Emami](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ali-emami/), [Han Li](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/han-li/), [Jad Kabbara](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jad-kabbara/). 2 papers in our library · 2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5139726220) · [**h-index 0**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5139726220) · [3 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5139726220) · [0 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5139726220&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zihan-liang/#papers) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #12338](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/124/#star-12338) 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=Zihan+Liang) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Zihan+Liang) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Zihan+Liang) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Zihan+Liang) ## Affiliations [🎓**Emory University** Atlanta · United States 2026 · 2 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/emory-university/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. ## 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).[Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · 1 work](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/) · [Safety Research · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/safety-research/) · [Social Sciences · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/) 🧭 Topics 3 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Bias, fairness & safety · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/bias-fairness-safety/) · [Information retrieval & search · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/information-retrieval/) · [Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zihan-liang/year/2026/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[CSMCIR: CoT-Enhanced Symmetric Alignment with Memory Bank for Composed Image Retrieval](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/qian-2026-csmcir-cot-enhanced-symmetric-alignment/)** *(2026)* Composed Image Retrieval (CIR) finds a target image from a query that pairs a reference image with a modification text. 2. **[DART: Mitigating Harm Drift in Difference-Aware LLMs via Distill-Audit-Repair Training](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/pan-2026-dart-mitigating-harm-drift-difference/)** *(2026)* Safety-tuned LLMs tend to ignore demographic differences even when recognizing them is factually or legally appropriate, such as disease prevalence by ancestry or religious hiring exemptions. ## Co-authors here 3 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Ali Emami](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ali-emami/) - [Han Li](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/han-li/) - [Jad Kabbara](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jad-kabbara/) ## 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/) ×2: [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/2026/) ×2 Updated 1 November 2026