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# Microsoft Research Asia

Company [Beijing](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/agglomerations/beijing/), Chinain the agglomeration of [Beijing](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/agglomerations/beijing/)

- [Website](http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/labs/asia/)
- [ROR](https://ror.org/0300m5276)
- [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/I4210113369)

[**41** works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/microsoft-research-asia/works/) · [**111** people with a page](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/microsoft-research-asia/authors/) · [**57,263** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/microsoft-research-asia/works/) · [**6,928** citations in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/microsoft-research-asia/works/)

## People (111)

Authors with a page here who worked or studied at Microsoft Research Asia: first those whose cited work was done most here; beside each, their citations.

### Core (41)

Confirmed by their records, or by their bylines here with a fair part of their work.

- [Kaiming He](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kaiming-he/) — 2012–2016 on 19 papers · employment (Wikidata) · 4 papers here · 82,825 citations
- [Ming Zhou](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ming-zhou/) — 2000–2021 on 151 papers · 22 papers here · 18,849 citations
- [Furu Wei](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/furu-wei/) — current · 2011–2026 on 143 papers · employment (ORCID) · employment (Wikidata) · 27 papers here · 19,862 citations
- [Nan Duan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nan-duan/) — current · 2012–2026 on 164 papers · employment (ORCID) · 18 papers here · 9,985 citations
- [Duyu Tang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/duyu-tang/) — 2017–2021 on 32 papers · 11 papers here · 10,912 citations
- [Jindong Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jindong-wang/) — current · 2019–2026 on 99 papers · 4 papers here · 5,389 citations
- [Daxin Jiang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/daxin-jiang/) — 2008–2023 on 55 papers · 7 papers here · 6,454 citations
- [Xing Xie](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xing-xie/) — 2002–2025 on 459 papers · employment (Wikidata) · 4 papers here · 5,658 citations
- [Nan Yang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nan-yang/) — 2014–2023 on 15 papers · 12 papers here · 7,423 citations
- [Yu Wu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yu-wu/) — 2019–2024 on 19 papers · 7 papers here · 7,716 citations
- [Lei Cui](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lei-cui/) — 2016–2022 on 10 papers · 4 papers here · 2,841 citations
- [Yeyun Gong](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yeyun-gong/) — current · 2018–2026 on 58 papers · 8 papers here · 2,816 citations
- [Linjun Shou](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/linjun-shou/) — 2020–2023 on 13 papers · 3 papers here · 3,655 citations
- [Ming Gong](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ming-gong/) — 2019–2024 on 12 papers · 3 papers here · 3,741 citations
- [Yiheng Xu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yiheng-xu/) — 2020–2022 on 8 papers · 3 papers here · 3,077 citations
- [Jun'ichi Tsujii](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jun-ichi-tsujii/) — 2011–2015 on 43 papers · 14 papers here · 5,039 citations
- [Tie-Yan Liu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tie-yan-liu/) — current · 2004–2025 on 270 papers · 5 papers here · 3,786 citations
- [Tao Qin](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tao-qin/) — 2005–2025 on 166 papers · 4 papers here · 3,781 citations
- [Mu Li](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mu-li/) — 2003–2019 on 10 papers · 5 papers here · 4,195 citations
- [Tengchao Lv](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tengchao-lv/) — 2020–2025 on 12 papers · 3 papers here · 1,737 citations
- [Chin-Yew Lin](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chin-yew-lin/) — current · 2006–2026 on 81 papers · 10 papers here · 5,187 citations
- [Dongdong Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dongdong-zhang/) — 2008–2024 on 35 papers · 4 papers here · 1,831 citations
- [Shuai Lu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shuai-lu/) — 2022–2024 on 5 papers · 3 papers here · 1,847 citations
- [Shaohan Huang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shaohan-huang/) — 2017–2025 on 22 papers · 4 papers here · 2,765 citations
- [Shujie Liu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shujie-liu/) — 2013–2025 on 54 papers · 5 papers here · 2,167 citations

**Also published with this affiliation (70)**

Matched by the bylines of their papers, not confirmed: few papers there, or a small part of their work.

- [Yang Xu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yang-xu/) — 2020–2021 on 2 papers · 3 papers here · 6,308 citations
- [Ning Shang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ning-shang/) — current · 2025 on 1 paper · 2 papers here · 1,556 citations
- [Xu Tan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xu-tan/) — 2020–2024 on 6 papers · 4 papers here · 4,191 citations
- [Liang Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/liang-wang/) — 2022–2024 on 2 papers · 6 papers here · 2,637 citations
- [Weizhen Qi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/weizhen-qi/) — 2020–2023 on 3 papers · 3 papers here · 1,135 citations
- [Rui Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rui-wang/) — 2021–2023 on 7 papers · 8 papers here · 7,123 citations
- [Zecheng Tang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zecheng-tang/) — 2023 on 2 papers · 2 papers here · 472 citations
- [Jianfeng Gao](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jianfeng-gao/) — 2000–2005 on 30 papers · 31 papers here · 30,685 citations
- [Yu Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yu-zhang/) — 2009–2013 on 4 papers · 11 papers here · 13,995 citations
- [Weizhu Chen](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/weizhu-chen/) — 2007–2022 on 21 papers · 17 papers here · 11,163 citations
- [Ji-Rong Wen](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ji-rong-wen/) — 2000–2017 on 94 papers · employment (ORCID) · 9 papers here · 9,198 citations
- [Dayiheng Liu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dayiheng-liu/) — 2020 on 3 papers · 10 papers here · 9,087 citations
- [Li Dong](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/li-dong/) — 2021–2023 on 3 papers · 13 papers here · 8,704 citations
- [Hua Wu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hua-wu/) — 2003 on 2 papers · 12 papers here · 8,335 citations
- [Xiao Liu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xiao-liu/) — 2024–2025 on 2 papers · 10 papers here · 8,147 citations
- [Haifeng Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/haifeng-wang/) — 2000–2002 on 2 papers · 11 papers here · 7,179 citations
- [Zhenda Xie](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhenda-xie/) — 2019–2023 on 6 papers · 3 papers here · 5,954 citations
- [John Blitzer](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/john-blitzer/) — 2008–2012 on 2 papers · 5 papers here · 5,699 citations
- [Yuchen Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yuchen-zhang/) — 2010–2012 on 4 papers · 3 papers here · 5,488 citations
- [Hang Li](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hang-li/) — 2002–2008 on 2 papers · 7 papers here · 5,316 citations
- [Yidong Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yidong-wang/) — 2022–2023 on 3 papers · 4 papers here · 4,837 citations
- [Lijuan Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lijuan-wang/) — 2006–2015 on 13 papers · 5 papers here · 4,516 citations
- [Zhengdong Lu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhengdong-lu/) — 2010–2012 on 7 papers · 3 papers here · 4,230 citations
- [Shuming Shi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shuming-shi/) — 2004–2014 on 23 papers · 7 papers here · 4,229 citations
- [Chuanqi Tan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chuanqi-tan/) — 2017 on 2 papers · 4 papers here · 3,977 citations

The first 25; all on the full list below.

[See all 111 people →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/microsoft-research-asia/authors/)

## Works in our library (41)

The most cited first (OpenAlex citations plus our library's).

- [Swin Transformer: Hierarchical Vision Transformer using Shifted Windows](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/liu-2021-swin-transformer-hierarchical-vision-transformer/) — Ze Liu, Yutong Lin, Yue Cao, et al. · 2021 · 33,826 citations
- [A Survey on Evaluation of Large Language Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/chang-2023-survey-evaluation-large-language-models/) — Yupeng Chang, Xu Wang, Jindong Wang, et al. · 2023 · 3,640 citations
- [CodeBERT: A Pre-Trained Model for Programming and Natural Languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/feng-2020-codebert-pre-trained-model-programming/) — Zhangyin Feng, Daya Guo, Duyu Tang, et al. · 2020 · 2,954 citations
- [Attention-based LSTM for Aspect-level Sentiment Classification](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wang-2016-attention-based-lstm-aspect-level/) — Yequan Wang, Minlie Huang, Xiaoyan Zhu, et al. · 2016 · 2,609 citations
- [brat: a Web-based Tool for NLP-Assisted Text Annotation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/stenetorp-2012-brat-web-based-tool-nlp/) — Pontus Stenetorp, Sampo Pyysalo, Goran Topić, et al. · 2012 · 1,368 citations
- [LayoutLM: Pre-training of Text and Layout for Document Image Understanding](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/xu-2019-layoutlm-pre-training-text-layout/) — Yiheng Xu, Minghao Li, Lei Cui, et al. · 2019 · 889 citations
- [Gated Self-Matching Networks for Reading Comprehension and Question Answering](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wang-2017-gated-self-matching-networks-reading/) — Wenhui Wang, Nan Yang, Furu Wei, et al. · 2017 · 823 citations
- [LayoutLMv3: Pre-training for Document AI with Unified Text and Image Masking](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/huang-2022-layoutlmv3-pre-training-document-ai/) — Yupan Huang, Tengchao Lv, Lei Cui, et al. · 2022 · 774 citations
- [UniXcoder: Unified Cross-Modal Pre-training for Code Representation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/guo-2022-unixcoder-unified-cross-modal-pre/) — Daya Guo, Shuai Lu, Nan Duan, et al. · 2022 · 768 citations
- [K-Adapter: Infusing Knowledge into Pre-Trained Models with Adapters](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wang-2020-k-adapter-infusing-knowledge-pre/) — Ruize Wang, Duyu Tang, Nan Duan, et al. · 2020 · 662 citations
- [Sequential Matching Network: A New Architecture for Multi-turn Response Selection in Retrieval-Based Chatbots](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wu-2017-sequential-matching-network-new-architecture/) — Yu Wu, Wei Wu, Chen Xing, et al. · 2017 · 624 citations
- [LayoutLMv2: Multi-modal Pre-training for Visually-rich Document Understanding](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/xu-2021-layoutlmv2-multi-modal-pre-training/) — Yang Xu, Yiheng Xu, Tengchao Lv, et al. · 2021 · 623 citations
- [ProphetNet: Predicting Future N-gram for Sequence-to-SequencePre-training](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/qi-2020-prophetnet-predicting-future-n-gram/) — Weizhen Qi, Yu Yan, Yeyun Gong, et al. · 2020 · 451 citations
- [HIBERT: Document Level Pre-training of Hierarchical Bidirectional Transformers for Document Summarization](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zhang-2019-hibert-document-level-pre-training/) — Xingxing Zhang, Furu Wei, Ming Zhou · 2019 · 446 citations
- [Neural Document Summarization by Jointly Learning to Score and Select Sentences](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zhou-2018-neural-document-summarization-jointly-learning/) — Qingyu Zhou, Nan Yang, Furu Wei, et al. · 2018 · 446 citations
- [Recognizing Named Entities in Tweets](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/liu-2011-recognizing-named-entities-tweets/) — Xiaohua Liu, Shaodian Zhang, Furu Wei, et al. · 2011 · 435 citations
- [Template-Based Named Entity Recognition Using BART](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/cui-2021-template-based-named-entity-recognition/) — Leyang Cui, Yu Wu, Jian Liu, et al. · 2021 · 420 citations
- [CMMLU: Measuring massive multitask language understanding in Chinese](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/li-2023-cmmlu-measuring-massive-multitask-language/) — Haonan Li, Yixuan Zhang, Fajri Koto, et al. · 2023 · 384 citations
- [Query Rewriting in Retrieval-Augmented Large Language Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ma-2023-query-rewriting-retrieval-augmented-large/) — Xinbei Ma, Yeyun Gong, Pengcheng He, et al. · 2023 · 383 citations
- [Enhancing Retrieval-Augmented Large Language Models with Iterative Retrieval-Generation Synergy](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/shao-2023-enhancing-retrieval-augmented-large-language/) — Zhihong Shao, Yeyun Gong, Yelong Shen, et al. · 2023 · 381 citations
- [Question Generation for Question Answering](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/duan-2017-question-generation-question-answering/) — Nan Duan, Duyu Tang, Peng Chen, et al. · 2017 · 370 citations
- [GraphCodeBERT: Pre-training Code Representations with Data Flow](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/guo-2021-graphcodebert-pre-training-code-representations/) — Daya Guo, Shuo Ren, Shuai Lu, et al. · 2021 · 328 citations
- [CRITIC: Large Language Models Can Self-Correct with Tool-Interactive Critiquing](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/gou-2023-critic-large-language-models-self/) — Zhibin Gou, Zhihong Shao, Yeyun Gong, et al. · 2023 · 315 citations
- [Visual ChatGPT: Talking, Drawing and Editing with Visual Foundation Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wu-2023-visual-chatgpt-talking-drawing-editing/) — Chenfei Wu, Shengming Yin, Weizhen Qi, et al. · 2023 · 315 citations
- [PromptRobust: Towards Evaluating the Robustness of Large Language Models on Adversarial Prompts](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zhu-2023-promptrobust-towards-evaluating-robustness-large/) — Kaijie Zhu, Jindong Wang, Jiaheng Zhou, et al. · 2023 · 301 citations

[See all 41 works →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/microsoft-research-asia/works/)

## Topics

What its works here are about; the number is its works on the topic.

[Language models & pretraining 21](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) · [Information retrieval & search 4](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/information-retrieval/) · [Multilingual & cross-lingual NLP 3](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multilingual-nlp/) · [Evaluation & benchmarks 3](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/) · [Reasoning 3](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/) · [Code & programming languages 3](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/code-and-programming/) · [Question answering 2](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/question-answering/) · [Sentiment & emotion 2](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/sentiment-emotion/) · [Summarization 2](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/summarization/) · [Dialogue systems 2](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/) · [Vision & language 2](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multimodal/) · [Named entity recognition 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/named-entity-recognition/) · [Discourse analysis 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/discourse-analysis/) · [Machine translation 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/machine-translation/) · [Bias, fairness & safety 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/bias-fairness-safety/)

**1 more topics**

[Efficient models & compression 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/efficient-models/)

Fields: [Natural language processing](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/nlp/) (18) · [Computing & GPUs](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computing/) (3) · [Linguistics & languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/linguistics/) (2) · [Mathematics & statistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/mathematics/) (2) · [Machine translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/machine-translation/) (1)

## Collaborates with

Institutions on the bylines of the same works here; the number is the works they share.

[Stanford University 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/stanford-university/) [University of California, Berkeley 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-california-berkeley/) [University of Oxford 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-oxford/) [Carnegie Mellon University 3](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/carnegie-mellon-university/) [University of Cambridge 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-cambridge/) [Microsoft 13](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/microsoft/) [University of Science and Technology of China 2](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-science-and-technology-of-china/) [Tsinghua University 6](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/tsinghua-university/) [University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 2](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-illinois-urbana-champaign/) [IBM 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/ibm/) [Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/massachusetts-institute-of-technology/) [University of Pennsylvania 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-pennsylvania/)

## Parent and units

**Part of** [Microsoft](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/microsoft/)

From the Research Organization Registry (ROR); those with a page here are linked.

Works and people from the bylines of the papers (OpenAlex): a person listed here worked or studied at Microsoft Research Asia; employment or education is named only where the person's ORCID record or Wikidata says so. Institution data from ROR and OpenAlex.