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Publications (6)

cs.CR2023

An LLM can Fool Itself: A Prompt-Based Adversarial Attack

Xilie Xu, Keyi Kong, Ning Liu +4

The wide-ranging applications of large language models (LLMs), especially in safety-critical domains, necessitate the proper evaluation of the LLM's adversarial robustness. This pa…

cs.CV2026

Addressing Overthinking in Large Vision-Language Models via Gated Perception-Reasoning Optimization

Xingjian Diao, Zheyuan Liu, Chunhui Zhang +6

Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs) have exhibited strong reasoning capabilities through chain-of-thought mechanisms that generate step-by-step rationales. However, such slow-thin…

cs.SD2026

Music Audio-Visual Question Answering Requires Specialized Multimodal Designs

Wenhao You, Xingjian Diao, Wenjun Huang +9

While recent Multimodal Large Language Models exhibit impressive capabilities for general multimodal tasks, specialized domains like music necessitate tailored approaches. Music Au…

cs.IR2026

ZeroGR: A Generalizable and Scalable Framework for Zero-Shot Generative Retrieval

Weiwei Sun, Keyi Kong, Xinyu Ma +5

Generative retrieval (GR) reformulates information retrieval (IR) by framing it as the generation of document identifiers (docids), thereby enabling end-to-end optimization and sea…

cs.CV2025

ProtoVQA: An Adaptable Prototypical Framework for Explainable Fine-Grained Visual Question Answering

Xingjian Diao, Weiyi Wu, Keyi Kong +5

Visual Question Answering (VQA) is increasingly used in diverse applications ranging from general visual reasoning to safety-critical domains such as medical imaging and autonomous…

cs.CL2025

SoundMind: RL-Incentivized Logic Reasoning for Audio-Language Models

Xingjian Diao, Chunhui Zhang, Keyi Kong +6

While large language models have demonstrated impressive reasoning abilities, their extension to the audio modality, particularly within large audio-language models (LALMs), remain…