Microsoft Research
Beihang University
Tsinghua University
Peiyi WangResearcher · DeepSeekResearcher↗ZS
Researcher
Zhihong Shao
DeepSeekResearch Scientist
Shao is a researcher at DeepSeek known for DeepSeekMath and for co-developing Group Relative Policy Optimization (GRPO), a reinforcement-learning method central to recent reasoning models. He is a research scientist at DeepSeek.
Career & education
Current role
Research Scientist
Previously
Work and education history is primarily focused on AI-relevant roles and may not be comprehensive.
Citation Trend
Total citations to scholarly work, including research papers, technical reports, books and theses, as recorded by Google Scholar. Each point is a dated snapshot.
citations34,220As of Jun 15, '26
citations+23,170Since last snapshot, Aug 25, '25
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