Scholar
Yafu Li
Google Scholar ID: gEceD-sAAAAJ
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Citations & Impact
Citations
2,743
H-index
13
i10-index
19
Publications
20
Co-authors
19
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- ExGRPO: Learning to Reason from Experience (preprint)
- Scaling Reasoning, Losing Control: Evaluating Instruction Following in Large Reasoning Models (preprint)
- Learning to Reason under Off-Policy Guidance (NeurIPS 2025)
- A Survey of Efficient Reasoning for Large Reasoning Models: Language, Multimodality, and Beyond (preprint)
- Test-Time Preference Optimization: On-the-Fly Alignment via Iterative Textual Feedback (ICML 2025)
- Reasoning over Boundaries: Enhancing Specification Alignment via Test-time Deliberation (preprint)
- Unveiling Attractor Cycles in Large Language Models: A Dynamical Systems View of Successive Paraphrasing (ACL 2025)
- MAGE: Machine-generated Text Detection in the Wild (ACL 2024)
- Siren's Song in the AI Ocean: A Survey on Hallucination in Large Language Models (Computational Linguistics)
- Lost in Literalism: How Supervised Training Shapes Translationese in LLMs
Research Experience
- Interned at Tencent AI Lab during PhD, collaborating closely with Dr. Leyang Cui and Dr. Wei Bi; currently a postdoctoral researcher at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, supervised by Prof. Yu Cheng.
Education
- Bachelor's Degree: Wuhan University; Master's Degree: University of Edinburgh, supervised by Prof. Alex Lascarides; PhD: Joint program between Zhejiang University and Westlake University, advised by Prof. Yue Zhang.
Background
- Research Interests: reasoning, trustworthy AI, and multilinguality. Professional Field: Artificial Intelligence, particularly large language models.
Miscellany
- Open Positions: full-time researchers, research interns, and joint PhD students (with THU, PKU, etc.)
