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most citedCLUB: A Contrastive Log-ratio Upper Bound of Mutual Information

58 citations · 372 across the 25 of their papers we have counts for

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25 papers

cond-mat.str-el2023★ 10 cited

FeGe1-xSbx:a series of novel kagome metals with noncollinear antiferromagnetism

Jiale Huang, Chenglin Shang, Jianfei Qin +9

Kagome metals are important for exploring emergent phenomena due to the interplay between band topology and electron correlation.Motivated by the recent discovery of charge density…

cs.CL2023★ 2 cited

Everyone Deserves A Reward: Learning Customized Human Preferences

Pengyu Cheng, Jiawen Xie, Ke Bai +2

Reward models (RMs) are essential for aligning large language models (LLMs) with human preferences to improve interaction quality. However, the real world is pluralistic, which lea…

cs.CV2023★ 1 cited

SurrogatePrompt: Bypassing the Safety Filter of Text-to-Image Models via Substitution

Zhongjie Ba, Jieming Zhong, Jiachen Lei +5

Advanced text-to-image models such as DALLE 2 and Midjourney possess the capacity to generate highly realistic images, raising significant concerns regarding the potential p…

cs.CL2023

Chunk, Align, Select: A Simple Long-sequence Processing Method for Transformers

Jiawen Xie, Pengyu Cheng, Xiao Liang +2

Although dominant in natural language processing, transformer-based models remain challenged by the task of long-sequence processing, because the computational cost of self-attenti…

cs.CV2023★ 1 cited

Masked Diffusion Models Are Fast Distribution Learners

Jiachen Lei, Qinglong Wang, Peng Cheng +5

Diffusion model has emerged as the \emph{de-facto} model for image generation, yet the heavy training overhead hinders its broader adoption in the research community. We observe th…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 4 cited

Multiple magnetic transitions and complex magnetic structures in FeSiSe with the sawtooth lattice

Feihao Pan, Xunwu Hu, Jiale Huang +9

The sawtooth lattice shares some structural similarities with the kagome lattice and may attract renewed research interest. Here, we report a comprehensive study on the physical pr…

cs.CL2023★ 2 cited

Toward Fairness in Text Generation via Mutual Information Minimization based on Importance Sampling

Rui Wang, Pengyu Cheng, Ricardo Henao

Pretrained language models (PLMs), such as GPT2, have achieved remarkable empirical performance in text generation tasks. However, pretrained on large-scale natural language corpor…

cond-mat.str-el2023★ 28 cited

Topological Hall Effect Driven by Short-Range Magnetic Orders in EuZnAs

Enkui Yi, Dong Feng Zheng, Feihao Pan +11

Short-range (SR) magnetic orders such as magnetic glass orders or fluctuations in a quantum system usually host exotic states or critical behaviors. As the long-range (LR) magnetic…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 13 cited

Anisotropic magnetic properties and tunable conductivity in two-dimensional layered NaCrX2 (X=Te,Se,S) single crystals

Jiale Huang, Bingxian Shi, Feihao Pan +7

Monolayer NaCrX2 (X=Te,Se,S) were theoretically proposed to be two-dimensional intrinsic ferromagnetic semiconductors while their physical properties have not been thoroughly inves…

cond-mat.supr-con2022

Antiferromagnetic structure and magnetic properties of Dy2O2Te: An isostructural analog of the rare-earth superconductors R2O2Bi

Juanjuan Liu, Jiale Huang, Jieming Sheng +12

The rare-earth compounds R2O2Bi (R=Tb, Dy, Er, Lu, Y) are newly discovered superconductors in the vicinity of a rare-earth magnetic long-range order. In this work, we determine the…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 7 cited

Quantum oscillations and weak anisotropic resistivity in the chiral Fermion semimetal PdGa

Xiang-Yu Zeng, Zheng-Yi Dai, Sheng Xu +11

We perform a detailed analysis of the magnetotransport and de Haas-van Alphen (dHvA) oscillations in crystal PdGa which is predicted to be a typical chiral Fermion semimetal from C…

cs.SD2022

Speaker Adaption with Intuitive Prosodic Features for Statistical Parametric Speech Synthesis

Pengyu Cheng, Zhenhua Ling

In this paper, we propose a method of speaker adaption with intuitive prosodic features for statistical parametric speech synthesis. The intuitive prosodic features employed in thi…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 42 cited

DyOCl: a rare-earth based two-dimensional van der Waals material with strong magnetic anisotropy

Congkuan Tian, Feihao Pan, Dehua Ye +17

Comparing with the widely known transitional metal based van der Waals (vdW) materials, rare-earth based ones are rarely explored in the research of intrinsic two-dimensional (2D)…

eess.AS2021★ 27 cited

Improving Zero-shot Voice Style Transfer via Disentangled Representation Learning

Siyang Yuan, Pengyu Cheng, Ruiyi Zhang +3

Voice style transfer, also called voice conversion, seeks to modify one speaker's voice to generate speech as if it came from another (target) speaker. Previous works have made pro…

cs.CL2021★ 51 cited

FairFil: Contrastive Neural Debiasing Method for Pretrained Text Encoders

Pengyu Cheng, Weituo Hao, Siyang Yuan +2

Pretrained text encoders, such as BERT, have been applied increasingly in various natural language processing (NLP) tasks, and have recently demonstrated significant performance ga…

cs.IT2020★ 3 cited

Estimating Total Correlation with Mutual Information Estimators

Ke Bai, Pengyu Cheng, Weituo Hao +2

Total correlation (TC) is a fundamental concept in information theory that measures statistical dependency among multiple random variables. Recently, TC has shown noticeable effect…

cs.LG2020★ 1 cited

WAFFLe: Weight Anonymized Factorization for Federated Learning

Weituo Hao, Nikhil Mehta, Kevin J Liang +3

In domains where data are sensitive or private, there is great value in methods that can learn in a distributed manner without the data ever leaving the local devices. In light of…

cs.LG2020★ 58 cited

CLUB: A Contrastive Log-ratio Upper Bound of Mutual Information

Pengyu Cheng, Weituo Hao, Shuyang Dai +3

Mutual information (MI) minimization has gained considerable interests in various machine learning tasks. However, estimating and minimizing MI in high-dimensional spaces remains a…

cs.LG2020★ 4 cited

Improving Disentangled Text Representation Learning with Information-Theoretic Guidance

Pengyu Cheng, Martin Renqiang Min, Dinghan Shen +4

Learning disentangled representations of natural language is essential for many NLP tasks, e.g., conditional text generation, style transfer, personalized dialogue systems, etc. Si…

cs.LG2019

Dynamic Embedding on Textual Networks via a Gaussian Process

Pengyu Cheng, Yitong Li, Xinyuan Zhang +3

Textual network embedding aims to learn low-dimensional representations of text-annotated nodes in a graph. Prior work in this area has typically focused on fixed graph structures;…

cs.LG2019★ 5 cited

Straight-Through Estimator as Projected Wasserstein Gradient Flow

Pengyu Cheng, Chang Liu, Chunyuan Li +3

The Straight-Through (ST) estimator is a widely used technique for back-propagating gradients through discrete random variables. However, this effective method lacks theoretical ju…

cs.CL2019★ 10 cited

Learning Compressed Sentence Representations for On-Device Text Processing

Dinghan Shen, Pengyu Cheng, Dhanasekar Sundararaman +5

Vector representations of sentences, trained on massive text corpora, are widely used as generic sentence embeddings across a variety of NLP problems. The learned representations a…

cs.CL2019★ 6 cited

Improving Textual Network Embedding with Global Attention via Optimal Transport

Liqun Chen, Guoyin Wang, Chenyang Tao +6

Constituting highly informative network embeddings is an important tool for network analysis. It encodes network topology, along with other useful side information, into low-dimens…

stat.ML2018★ 41 cited

Understanding and Accelerating Particle-Based Variational Inference

Chang Liu, Jingwei Zhuo, Pengyu Cheng +3

Particle-based variational inference methods (ParVIs) have gained attention in the Bayesian inference literature, for their capacity to yield flexible and accurate approximations.…