Lingyong Yan
Lingyong Yan has 2 papers in our library, in 2021–2023, most of them on Language models & pretraining, Knowledge graphs & ontologies, Information retrieval & search; often with Boxi Cao, Dawei Yin, Hongyu Lin.
OpenAlex · ORCID · h-index 9 · 57 works · 517 citations OpenAlex, 2026-10-14
📄 2 works in our library · 🔗 Cited 320 times in our library · 1 more in our library without a page yet · ⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #2954
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📚 Shelves 6The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).Arts and Humanities · 2 worksComputer Science · 2 worksArtificial Intelligence · 2 worksLanguage and Linguistics · 2 worksInformation Systems · 1 workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition · 1 work
🧭 Topics 3Research subjects and languages the work is about.Information retrieval & search · 1 workKnowledge graphs & ontologies · 1 workLanguage models & pretraining · 1 work
Works by year
2020s
Papers
- Is ChatGPT Good at Search? Investigating Large Language Models as Re-Ranking Agents (2023 · 494 citations)
The paper asks whether instruction-following LLMs such as ChatGPT and GPT-4 can rank search results directly, not just generate queries or passages. - Knowledgeable or Educated Guess? Revisiting Language Models as Knowledge Bases (2021 · 141 citations)
Do masked language models such as BERT actually store retrievable facts, or do they mainly exploit regularities in how they are evaluated? Cao et al.
All works
- Is ChatGPT Good at Search? Investigating Large Language Models as Re-Ranking AgentsWeiwei Sun, Lingyong Yan, Xinyu Ma, et al.Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP) · 494 citations
- Knowledgeable or Educated Guess? Revisiting Language Models as Knowledge BasesBoxi Cao, Hongyu Lin, Xianpei Han, et al.Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) · 141 citations
- Reasoning-to-Defend: Safety-Aware Reasoning Can Defend Large Language Models from Jailbreaking · original ↗ · no summary yet · Proceedings of the 2025 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language…Junda Zhu et al.2025 · 21 citations
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Venues
- Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP) ×2: EMNLP 2023
- Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL): ACL 2021
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