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Qinkai Yu

Qinkai Yu has 2 papers in our library, in 2024–2025, most of them on Language models & pretraining, Reasoning; often with Haiyan Zhao, Mengnan Du, Mingyu Jin.

2 papers in our library · 2024–2025

OpenAlex · ORCID · h-index 6 · 21 works · 159 citations OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

📄 2 works in our library · 🔗 Cited 116 times in our library · ⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #6126

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 Affiliations

🎓University of LiverpoolLiverpool · United Kingdom2023–2026 · 11 paperscurrent🎓University of ExeterExeter · United Kingdom2024–2026 · 10 paperscurrent🎓King Abdullah University of Science and TechnologyJeddah · Saudi Arabia2026 · 2 paperscurrent🏥Liverpool Heart and Chest HospitalLiverpool · United Kingdom2026 · 2 paperscurrent

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 5The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).Arts and Humanities · 2 worksComputer Science · 2 worksArtificial Intelligence · 2 worksComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition · 2 worksLanguage and Linguistics · 2 works

🧭 Topics 2Research subjects and languages the work is about.Language models & pretraining · 2 worksReasoning · 1 work

 Works by year

2020s

20251 paper20241 paper

 Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

  1. The Impact of Reasoning Step Length on Large Language Models (2024 · 119 citations)
    Chain of Thought (CoT) prompting helps large language models reason, but it is unclear which part of a CoT prompt drives the gains.
  2. Exploring Concept Depth: How Large Language Models Acquire Knowledge and Concept at Different Layers? (2025 · 36 citations)
    The paper asks where inside a large language model knowledge of different difficulty becomes linearly readable.

 Co-authors here

12 of 13 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 116 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); 29 citing papers with a page here →.

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