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Publications (58)

physics.optics2026

Re-evaluation of bottleneck effect via a coupled monolayer WS_2/photonic crystal heterostructure

Jiaru Zhou, Wenze Lan, Hao Li +6

Exciton-polariton condensates is an important type of Bose-Einstein condensate whose realization requires efficient relaxation of polaritons to the band-energy minima. However, thi…

cs.LG2026

EXaMCaP: Subset Selection with Entropy Gain Maximization for Probing Capability Gains of Large Chart Understanding Training Sets

Jiapeng Liu, Liang Li, Bing Li +5

Recent works focus on synthesizing Chart Understanding (ChartU) training sets to inject advanced chart knowledge into Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs), where the sufficienc…

cs.LO2017

Representing Nonterminating Rewriting with

Peng Fu

We specify a second-order type system that is tailored for representing nonterminations. The nonterminating trace of a term in a rewrite system

cs.CL2024

Think out Loud: Emotion Deducing Explanation in Dialogues

Jiangnan Li, Zheng Lin, Lanrui Wang +6

Humans convey emotions through daily dialogues, making emotion understanding a crucial step of affective intelligence. To understand emotions in dialogues, machines are asked to re…

cs.CL2025

Advantageous Parameter Expansion Training Makes Better Large Language Models

Naibin Gu, Yilong Chen, Zhenyu Zhang +7

Although scaling up the number of trainable parameters in both pre-training and fine-tuning can effectively improve the performance of large language models, it also leads to incre…

physics.optics2026

A dressed polarizability framework for interface-coupled meta-atoms and large-scale metasurfaces

Peng Fu, Jean-Paul Hugonin, Maxime Bertrand +2

The modeling of large collections of interacting meta-atoms remains a central challenge in photonics because it requires the simultaneous treatment of complex scatterer geometries,…

cs.CV2026

EasyVideoR1: Easier RL for Video Understanding

Chuanyu Qin, Chenxu Yang, Qingyi Si +6

Reinforcement learning from verifiable rewards (RLVR) has demonstrated remarkable effectiveness in improving the reasoning capabilities of large language models. As models evolve i…

cs.CV2023

Object Attribute Matters in Visual Question Answering

Peize Li, Qingyi Si, Peng Fu +2

Visual question answering is a multimodal task that requires the joint comprehension of visual and textual information. However, integrating visual and textual semantics solely thr…

cs.PL2020

A tutorial introduction to quantum circuit programming in dependently typed Proto-Quipper

Peng Fu, Kohei Kishida, Neil J. Ross +1

We introduce dependently typed Proto-Quipper, or Proto-Quipper-D for short, an experimental quantum circuit programming language with linear dependent types. We give several exampl…

cs.CL2022

Neutral Utterances are Also Causes: Enhancing Conversational Causal Emotion Entailment with Social Commonsense Knowledge

Jiangnan Li, Fandong Meng, Zheng Lin +5

Conversational Causal Emotion Entailment aims to detect causal utterances for a non-neutral targeted utterance from a conversation. In this work, we build conversations as graphs t…

cs.CL2025

Adapt Once, Thrive with Updates: Transferable Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning on Evolving Base Models

Naibin Gu, Peng Fu, Xiyu Liu +3

Parameter-efficient fine-tuning (PEFT) has become a common method for fine-tuning large language models, where a base model can serve multiple users through PEFT module switching.…

cs.CL2022

A Win-win Deal: Towards Sparse and Robust Pre-trained Language Models

Yuanxin Liu, Fandong Meng, Zheng Lin +5

Despite the remarkable success of pre-trained language models (PLMs), they still face two challenges: First, large-scale PLMs are inefficient in terms of memory footprint and compu…

cs.CV2023

Compressing And Debiasing Vision-Language Pre-Trained Models for Visual Question Answering

Qingyi Si, Yuanxin Liu, Zheng Lin +2

Despite the excellent performance of vision-language pre-trained models (VLPs) on conventional VQA task, they still suffer from two problems: First, VLPs tend to rely on language b…

cs.PL2023

A Biset-Enriched Categorical Model for Proto-Quipper with Dynamic Lifting

Peng Fu, Kohei Kishida, Neil J. Ross +1

Quipper and Proto-Quipper are a family of quantum programming languages that, by their nature as circuit description languages, involve two runtimes: one at which the program gener…

cs.PL2012

Irrelevance, Heterogeneous Equality, and Call-by-value Dependent Type Systems

Vilhelm Sjöberg, Chris Casinghino, Ki Yung Ahn +7

We present a full-spectrum dependently typed core language which includes both nontermination and computational irrelevance (a.k.a. erasure), a combination which has not been studi…

math.CT2022

On the Lambek embedding and the category of product-preserving presheaves

Peng Fu, Kohei Kishida, Neil J. Ross +1

It is well-known that the category of presheaf functors is complete and cocomplete, and that the Yoneda embedding into the presheaf category preserves products. However, the Yoneda…

cs.CV2026

Towards Conditional Feature Alignment for Cross-Domain Counting

Zhuonan Liang, Dongnan Liu, Jianan Fan +6

Object counting models often degrade under cross-domain deployment because density composition varies across domains and is itself task-relevant. Standard feature alignment methods…

cond-mat.supr-con2026

Superconductivity and Electronic Structures of Nickelate Thin Film Superstructures

Zihao Nie, Yueying Li, Wei Lv +14

Ruddlesden-Popper (RP) nickelates have emerged as a crucial platform for exploring the mechanisms of high-temperature superconductivity. However, the Fermi surface topology require…

cs.CR2025

Reconstruction of Differentially Private Text Sanitization via Large Language Models

Shuchao Pang, Zhigang Lu, Haichen Wang +3

Differential privacy (DP) is the de facto privacy standard against privacy leakage attacks, including many recently discovered ones against large language models (LLMs). However, w…

cs.CL2026

Mitigating Overthinking in Large Reasoning Language Models via Reasoning Path Deviation Monitoring

Weixin Guan, Liang Li, Jiapeng Liu +6

Large Reasoning Language Models (LRLMs) demonstrate impressive capabilities on complex tasks by utilizing long Chain-of-Thought reasoning. However, they are prone to overthinking,…

cs.LO2016

Operational Semantics of Resolution and Productivity in Horn Clause Logic

Peng Fu, Ekaterina Komendantskaya

This paper presents a study of operational and type-theoretic properties of different resolution strategies in Horn clause logic. We distinguish four different kinds of resolution:…

cs.CL2025

DIVE into MoE: Diversity-Enhanced Reconstruction of Large Language Models from Dense into Mixture-of-Experts

Yuchen Feng, Bowen Shen, Naibin Gu +4

Large language models (LLMs) with the Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) architecture achieve high cost-efficiency by selectively activating a subset of the parameters. Despite the inference…

cs.LG2026

Near-Future Policy Optimization

Chuanyu Qin, Chenxu Yang, Qingyi Si +6

Reinforcement learning with verifiable rewards (RLVR) has become a core post-training recipe. Introducing suitable off-policy trajectories into on-policy exploration accelerates RL…

cs.CL2025

CBP-Tuning: Efficient Local Customization for Black-box Large Language Models

Jiaxuan Zhao, Naibin Gu, Yuchen Feng +4

The high costs of customizing large language models (LLMs) fundamentally limit their adaptability to user-specific needs. Consequently, LLMs are increasingly offered as cloud-based…

cs.CL2024

Are Large Language Models Table-based Fact-Checkers?

Hanwen Zhang, Qingyi Si, Peng Fu +2

Table-based Fact Verification (TFV) aims to extract the entailment relation between statements and structured tables. Existing TFV methods based on small-scaled models suffer from…

cs.PL2022

Linear Dependent Type Theory for Quantum Programming Languages

Peng Fu, Kohei Kishida, Peter Selinger

Modern quantum programming languages integrate quantum resources and classical control. They must, on the one hand, be linearly typed to reflect the no-cloning property of quantum…

cs.CV2022

SPOC learner's final grade prediction based on a novel sampling batch normalization embedded neural network method

Zhuonan Liang, Ziheng Liu, Huaze Shi +7

Recent years have witnessed the rapid growth of Small Private Online Courses (SPOC) which is able to highly customized and personalized to adapt variable educational requests, in w…

cs.CL2022

Learning to Win Lottery Tickets in BERT Transfer via Task-agnostic Mask Training

Yuanxin Liu, Fandong Meng, Zheng Lin +4

Recent studies on the lottery ticket hypothesis (LTH) show that pre-trained language models (PLMs) like BERT contain matching subnetworks that have similar transfer learning perfor…

physics.optics2022

Probing Phase Transition of Band Topology via Radiation Topology

Chang-Yin Ji, Wenze Lan, Peng Fu +5

Topological photonics has received extensive attention from researchers because it provides brand new physical principles to manipulate light. Band topology of optical materials is…

cs.LO2015

A Type-Theoretic Approach to Structural Resolution

Peng Fu, Ekaterina Komendantskaya

Structural resolution (or S-resolution) is a newly proposed alternative to SLD-resolution that allows a systematic separation of derivations into term-matching and unification step…

cs.CV2026

Hallucinations Leave a Grounding Signature:Verifier-Guided Decoding for Selective Object Correction

Lei Yang, Xinze Liu, Dayan Wu +7

The paper introduces a method to detect and correct hallucinated objects in large vision‑language models by identifying a hidden grounding pattern and using a lightweight verifier…

#vision-language models#object hallucination#grounding diagnostics#verifier-guided decoding
cs.CL2026

What to Format and How: A Benchmark and Workflow Approach for Document Formatting

Shihao Rao, Liang Li, Jiapeng Liu +6

Recent advances in large language models (LLMs) have opened up new possibilities for automated document formatting. However, real-world formatting often requires identifying target…

cs.LG2026

Co-Evolving Policy Distillation

Naibin Gu, Chenxu Yang, Qingyi Si +7

RLVR and OPD have become standard paradigms for post-training. We provide a unified analysis of these two paradigms in consolidating multiple expert capabilities into a single mode…

cs.LO2015

Proof Relevant Corecursive Resolution

Peng Fu, Ekaterina Komendantskaya, Tom Schrijvers +1

Resolution lies at the foundation of both logic programming and type class context reduction in functional languages. Terminating derivations by resolution have well-defined induct…

physics.optics2023

Visualization of Photonic Band Structures via Far-field Measurements in SiNx Photonic Crystal Slabs

Wenze Lan, Peng Fu, Chang-Yin Ji +4

The band structures of the photonic crystal slabs play a significant role in manipulating the flow of light and pre-dicting exotic physics in photonics. In this letter, we show tha…

cs.LO2018

Dependently Typed Folds for Nested Data Types

Peng Fu, Peter Selinger

We present an approach to develop folds for nested data types using dependent types. We call such folds , they have the following properties. (1)…

cs.LG2026

Learning to Solve, Forgetting to Retain: Correct-Set Turnover in RLVR

Chuanyu Qin, Chenxu Yang, Qingyi Si +3

Reinforcement learning with verifiable rewards (RLVR) improves the ability of large language model, yet headline accuracy gains often conceal a hidden cost: previously solved probl…

cs.CL2023

Revisiting the Knowledge Injection Frameworks

Peng Fu, Yiming Zhang, Haobo Wang +2

In recent years, large language models (LLMs), such as GPTs, have attained great impact worldwide. However, how to adapt these LLMs to better suit the vertical domain-specific task…

cs.LO2017

A Type Checking Algorithm for Higher-rank, Impredicative and Second-order Types

Peng Fu

We study a type checking algorithm that is able to type check a nontrivial subclass of functional programs that use features such as higher-rank, impredicative and second-order typ…

cs.CV2022

Language Prior Is Not the Only Shortcut: A Benchmark for Shortcut Learning in VQA

Qingyi Si, Fandong Meng, Mingyu Zheng +6

Visual Question Answering (VQA) models are prone to learn the shortcut solution formed by dataset biases rather than the intended solution. To evaluate the VQA models' reasoning ab…

eess.IV2020

A lateral semicircular canal segmentation based geometric calibration for human temporal bone CT Image

Xiaoguang Li, Peng Fu, Hongxia Yin +3

Computed Tomography (CT) of the temporal bone has become an important method for diagnosing ear diseases. Due to the different posture of the subject and the settings of CT scanner…

cs.IR2024

Advancing Academic Knowledge Retrieval via LLM-enhanced Representation Similarity Fusion

Wei Dai, Peng Fu, Chunjing Gan

In an era marked by robust technological growth and swift information renewal, furnishing researchers and the populace with top-tier, avant-garde academic insights spanning various…

cs.CL2020

A Hierarchical Transformer with Speaker Modeling for Emotion Recognition in Conversation

Jiangnan Li, Zheng Lin, Peng Fu +2

Emotion Recognition in Conversation (ERC) is a more challenging task than conventional text emotion recognition. It can be regarded as a personalized and interactive emotion recogn…

cs.CL2021

Learning Class-Transductive Intent Representations for Zero-shot Intent Detection

Qingyi Si, Yuanxin Liu, Peng Fu +3

Zero-shot intent detection (ZSID) aims to deal with the continuously emerging intents without annotated training data. However, existing ZSID systems suffer from two limitations: 1…

cs.LO2025

Proto-Quipper with Reversing and Control

Peng Fu, Kohei Kishida, Neil J. Ross +1

The quantum programming language Quipper supports circuit operations such as reversing and controlling certain quantum circuits. Additionally, Quipper provides a function called wi…

cs.CV2024

Multimodal Hypothetical Summary for Retrieval-based Multi-image Question Answering

Peize Li, Qingyi Si, Peng Fu +2

Retrieval-based multi-image question answering (QA) task involves retrieving multiple question-related images and synthesizing these images to generate an answer. Conventional "ret…

cs.LO2023

Towards an induction principle for nested data types

Peng Fu, Peter Selinger

A well-known problem in the theory of dependent types is how to handle so-called nested data types. These data types are difficult to program and to reason about in total dependent…

cs.CV2026

Beyond Post-Quantization: Native Hash Learning with a Dedicated HASH Token

Xinze Liu, Ding Wang, Hengjie Zhu +4

Efficient large-scale image retrieval requires compact representations that preserve semantic similarity under fast Hamming-space search. Deep hashing is appealing, but most existi…

cs.CL2026

Elastic MoE: Unlocking the Inference-Time Scalability of Mixture-of-Experts

Naibin Gu, Zhenyu Zhang, Yuchen Feng +8

Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) models typically fix the number of activated experts at both training and inference. However, real-world deployments often face heterogeneous hardware,…

cs.CL2024

Light-PEFT: Lightening Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning via Early Pruning

Naibin Gu, Peng Fu, Xiyu Liu +3

Parameter-efficient fine-tuning (PEFT) has emerged as the predominant technique for fine-tuning in the era of large language models. However, existing PEFT methods still have inade…

cs.CV2021

Check It Again: Progressive Visual Question Answering via Visual Entailment

Qingyi Si, Zheng Lin, Mingyu Zheng +2

While sophisticated Visual Question Answering models have achieved remarkable success, they tend to answer questions only according to superficial correlations between question and…

cs.CV2022

Towards Robust Visual Question Answering: Making the Most of Biased Samples via Contrastive Learning

Qingyi Si, Yuanxin Liu, Fandong Meng +5

Models for Visual Question Answering (VQA) often rely on the spurious correlations, i.e., the language priors, that appear in the biased samples of training set, which make them br…

quant-ph2025

Nonreciprocal quantum phase transition in cavity magnonics

Ye-jun Xu, Long-hua Zhai, Peng Fu +2

We investigate the nonreciprocal quantum phase transition in a cavity magnonic system driven by a parametric field, where an yttrium iron garnet (YIG) sphere is placed in a spinnin…

cs.PL2022

Proto-Quipper with dynamic lifting

Peng Fu, Kohei Kishida, Neil J. Ross +1

Quipper is a functional programming language for quantum computing. Proto-Quipper is a family of languages aiming to provide a formal foundation for Quipper. In this paper, we exte…

cs.CL2022

Question-Interlocutor Scope Realized Graph Modeling over Key Utterances for Dialogue Reading Comprehension

Jiangnan Li, Mo Yu, Fandong Meng +4

In this work, we focus on dialogue reading comprehension (DRC), a task extracting answer spans for questions from dialogues. Dialogue context modeling in DRC is tricky due to compl…

cs.LO2015

A Type-Theoretic Approach to Resolution

Peng Fu, Ekaterina Komendantskaya

We propose a new type-theoretic approach to SLD-resolution and Horn-clause logic programming. It views Horn formulas as types, and derivations for a given query as a construction o…

cs.CL2025

BeamLoRA: Beam-Constraint Low-Rank Adaptation

Naibin Gu, Zhenyu Zhang, Xiyu Liu +7

Due to the demand for efficient fine-tuning of large language models, Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRA) has been widely adopted as one of the most effective parameter-efficient fine-tunin…

cs.CV2026

Blink: Dynamic Visual Token Resolution for Enhanced Multimodal Understanding

Yuchen Feng, Zhenyu Zhang, Naibin Gu +8

Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have achieved remarkable progress on various vision-language tasks, yet their visual perception remains limited. Humans, in comparison, per…