--- title: "Zile Qiao · Peking University — author profile and papers" description: "Zile Qiao, Peking University: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2025–2026), h-index 2 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zile-qiao/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zile-qiao/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Zile Qiao # Zile Qiao Zile Qiao has 2 papers in our library, in 2025–2026, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/); often with [Fei Huang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/fei-huang/), [Jingren Zhou](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jingren-zhou/), [Pengjun Xie](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/pengjun-xie/). 2 papers in our library · 2025–2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5013664694) · [**h-index 2**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5013664694) · [22 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5013664694) · [22 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5013664694&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zile-qiao/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 50 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zile-qiao/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #7814](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/79/#star-7814) 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=Zile+Qiao) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Zile+Qiao) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Zile+Qiao) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Zile+Qiao) ## Affiliations [🏢**Alibaba Group** Hangzhou · China 2025–2026 · 8 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/alibaba-group/) · [🏢**Alibaba Group** George Town · Cayman Islands 2025–2026 · 4 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/alibaba-group-cayman-islands/) · [🎓**Peking University** Beijing · China 2022–2026 · 4 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/peking-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 5 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[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/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Information Systems · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/information-systems/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) 🧭 Topics 1 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zile-qiao/year/2026/) · [**2025** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zile-qiao/year/2025/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[ZeroSearch: Incentivize the Search Capability of LLMs without Searching](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sun-2025-zerosearch-incentivize-search-capability-llms/)** *(2025 · 50 citations)* Training LLM agents to use web search through reinforcement learning usually means querying a live engine during rollouts. 2. **[BrowseConf: Confidence-Guided Test-Time Scaling for Web Agents](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ou-2026-browseconf-confidence-guided-test-time/)** *(2026)* The paper asks whether LLM-based web search agents can meaningfully report how sure they are after long chains of browsing and reasoning. ## Co-authors here 12 of 14 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Fei Huang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/fei-huang/) ×2 - [Jingren Zhou](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jingren-zhou/) ×2 - [Pengjun Xie](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/pengjun-xie/) ×2 - [Yong Jiang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yong-jiang/) ×2 - [Hao Sun](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hao-sun/) - [Huifeng Yin](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/huifeng-yin/) - [Kuan Li](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kuan-li/) - [Litu Ou](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/litu-ou/) - [Liwen Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/liwen-zhang/) - [Rui Ye](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rui-ye/) - [Xixi Wu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xixi-wu/) - [Xuanbo Fan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xuanbo-fan/) ## 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/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 50 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/zile-qiao/cited-by/). Updated 1 November 2026