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Tongyao Zhu

Tongyao Zhu has 2 papers in our library, in 2026, most of them on Multilingual & cross-lingual NLP, Language models & pretraining, Information retrieval & search; often with Chang Ma, Jinghan Zhang, Junxian He.

2 papers in our library · 2026

OpenAlex · h-index 2 · 14 works · 51 citations OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

📄 2 works in our library · ⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #13963

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 Affiliations

🎓National University of SingaporeSingapore · Singapore2021–2026 · 10 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).Artificial Intelligence · 2 worksArts and Humanities · 2 worksComputer Science · 2 worksLanguage and Linguistics · 2 worksInformation Systems · 1 work

🧭 Topics 3Research subjects and languages the work is about.Multilingual & cross-lingual NLP · 2 worksInformation retrieval & search · 1 workLanguage models & pretraining · 1 work

 Works by year

2020s

20262 papers

 Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

  1. How Can Synthetic Data Improve Multilingual Language Model Pretraining? A Data Quality Perspective (2026)
    Multilingual LLMs perform poorly in low-resource languages. The authors argue the main gap is not token volume but how little world knowledge the available text contains. They trained 1.1B TinyLlama models from scratch on noisy MADLAD-400 web data in six languages, all with the same token budget. Scores on simpler…
  2. When Does Mixing Help? Analyzing Query Embedding Interpolation in Multilingual Dense Retrieval (2026)
    Mixed-language queries are common among multilingual users, yet standard retrieval benchmarks only test monolingual or fully translated queries.

 Co-authors here

7 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.

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