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Izhak Shafran

Izhak Shafran has 2 papers in our library, in 2022–2023, most of them on Language models & pretraining, Multilingual & cross-lingual NLP, Reasoning; often with Yuan Cao, Chung-Cheng Chiu, Dian Yu.

2 papers in our library · 2022–2023

OpenAlex · h-index 29 · 132 works · 5,179 citations OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

📄 2 works in our library · 🔗 Cited 5,928 times in our library · 3 more in our library without a page yet · ⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #1191

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 Affiliations

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.

 Works by year

2020s

 Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

  1. ReAct: Synergizing Reasoning and Acting in Language Models (2022 · 2,591 citations)
    Large language models have mostly been studied either as reasoners, which produce chain-of-thought explanations, or as actors, which produce plans and commands for an environment.
  2. SLM: Bridge the thin gap between speech and text foundation models (2023 · 54 citations)
    Building speech-language systems usually demands large amounts of paired audio-text data or costly end-to-end training.

All works

5 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 2 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them.

  1. Tree of Thoughts: Deliberate Problem Solving with Large Language Models ↗arXiv:2305.10601 · no summary yetShunyu Yao et al.2023 · 2,671 citations
  2. ReAct: Synergizing Reasoning and Acting in Language ModelsarXiv:2210.03629Shunyu Yao, Jeffrey Zhao, Dian Yu, et al.2022 · 2,591 citations
  3. Accent detection and speech recognition for Shanghai-accented Mandarin ↗Interspeech (USB) · no summary yetYanli Zheng et al.2005 · 93 citations
  4. Extracting Symptoms and their Status from Clinical Conversations ↗Proceedings of the 57th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics · no summary yetNan Du et al.2019 · 81 citations

 Co-authors here

9 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first.

Venues

Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page.

 Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 5,928 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); 1,082 citing papers with a page here →.

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