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Publications (8)

cs.CL2025

UAlign: Leveraging Uncertainty Estimations for Factuality Alignment on Large Language Models

Boyang Xue, Fei Mi, Qi Zhu +6

Despite demonstrating impressive capabilities, Large Language Models (LLMs) still often struggle to accurately express the factual knowledge they possess, especially in cases where…

cs.CL2022

Learning Semantic Textual Similarity via Topic-informed Discrete Latent Variables

Erxin Yu, Lan Du, Yuan Jin +2

Recently, discrete latent variable models have received a surge of interest in both Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Computer Vision (CV), attributed to their comparable perfo…

cs.HC2025

Sighted by Default: Addressing Implicit Vision Assumptions in Real-Time VLM Assistance for BLV Users

Yi Zhao, Siqi Wang, Qiqun Geng +2

Vision-Language Model (VLM)-based assistance is reshaping independence for blind and low-vision (BLV) users, yet current tools fail in dynamic settings. While request-response arch…

cs.CL2025

Self-Error-Instruct: Generalizing from Errors for LLMs Mathematical Reasoning

Erxin Yu, Jing Li, Ming Liao +7

Although large language models demonstrate strong performance across various domains, they still struggle with numerous bad cases in mathematical reasoning. Previous approaches to…

cs.AI2025

CitySeeker: How Do VLMS Explore Embodied Urban Navigation With Implicit Human Needs?

Siqi Wang, Chao Liang, Yunfan Gao +5

Vision-Language Models (VLMs) have made significant progress in explicit instruction-based navigation; however, their ability to interpret implicit human needs (e.g., "I am thirsty…

cs.CL2025

OASIS: Order-Augmented Strategy for Improved Code Search

Zuchen Gao, Zizheng Zhan, Xianming Li +6

Code embeddings capture the semantic representations of code and are crucial for various code-related large language model (LLM) applications, such as code search. Previous trainin…