diff --git a/data/xml/2025.naacl.xml b/data/xml/2025.naacl.xml
index c557c6b76a..3925af4c41 100644
--- a/data/xml/2025.naacl.xml
+++ b/data/xml/2025.naacl.xml
@@ -8049,7 +8049,7 @@
       <author><first>Quazi Ishtiaque</first><last>Mahmud</last><affiliation>Iowa State University</affiliation></author>
       <author orcid="0009-0001-3678-5730"><first>Ali</first><last>TehraniJamsaz</last></author>
       <author><first>Hung D</first><last>Phan</last></author>
-      <author orcid="0000-0002-7188-6756"><first>Le</first><last>Chen</last><affiliation>Argonne National Laboratory</affiliation></author>
+      <author orcid="0000-0002-7188-6756" id="le-chen-iastate"><first>Le</first><last>Chen</last><affiliation>Argonne National Laboratory</affiliation></author>
       <author orcid="0000-0002-7323-2393"><first>Mihai</first><last>Capotă</last><affiliation>Intel Labs</affiliation></author>
       <author><first>Theodore L.</first><last>Willke</last><affiliation>DataStax</affiliation></author>
       <author><first>Nesreen K.</first><last>Ahmed</last><affiliation>Intel AI Research</affiliation></author>
diff --git a/data/xml/L18.xml b/data/xml/L18.xml
index 2c1e17689f..b555d31300 100644
--- a/data/xml/L18.xml
+++ b/data/xml/L18.xml
@@ -714,7 +714,7 @@
       <title>The <fixed-case>UIR</fixed-case> Uncertainty Corpus for <fixed-case>C</fixed-case>hinese: Annotating <fixed-case>C</fixed-case>hinese Microblog Corpus for Uncertainty Identification from Social Media</title>
       <author><first>Binyang</first><last>Li</last></author>
       <author><first>Jun</first><last>Xiang</last></author>
-      <author><first>Le</first><last>Chen</last></author>
+      <author id="le-chen"><first>Le</first><last>Chen</last></author>
       <author><first>Xu</first><last>Han</last></author>
       <author><first>Xiaoyan</first><last>Yu</last></author>
       <author><first>Ruifeng</first><last>Xu</last></author>
diff --git a/data/yaml/name_variants.yaml b/data/yaml/name_variants.yaml
index dc1c3437d8..f5f66dce42 100644
--- a/data/yaml/name_variants.yaml
+++ b/data/yaml/name_variants.yaml
@@ -433,6 +433,13 @@
 - canonical: {first: Necip Fazil, last: Ayan}
   variants:
   - {first: Necip, last: Fazil Ayan}
+- canonical: {first: Le, last: Chen}
+  id: le-chen-iastate
+  orcid: 0000-0002-7188-6756
+  institution: Iowa State University
+- canonical: {first: Le, last: Chen}
+  id: le-chen
+  comment: May refer to several people
 - canonical: {first: Damaris, last: Ayuso}
   id: damaris-ayuso
   variants: