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20192025
most citedImproving Conversational Recommender System via Contextual and Time-Aware Modeling with Less Domain-Specific Knowledge

5 citations · 28 across the 26 of their papers we have counts for

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27 papers

cs.CL2025

Memory-T1: Reinforcement Learning for Temporal Reasoning in Multi-session Agents

Yiming Du, Baojun Wang, Yifan Xiang +11

Temporal reasoning over long, multi-session dialogues is a critical capability for conversational agents. However, existing works and our pilot study have shown that as dialogue hi…

cs.CL2024

ToolFlow: Boosting LLM Tool-Calling Through Natural and Coherent Dialogue Synthesis

Zezhong Wang, Xingshan Zeng, Weiwen Liu +6

Supervised fine-tuning (SFT) is a common method to enhance the tool calling capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs), with the training data often being synthesized. The curren…

cs.LG2024★ 3 cited

ToolACE: Winning the Points of LLM Function Calling

Weiwen Liu, Xu Huang, Xingshan Zeng +24

Function calling significantly extends the application boundary of large language models, where high-quality and diverse training data is critical for unlocking this capability. Ho…

cs.CL2024

Bridging and Modeling Correlations in Pairwise Data for Direct Preference Optimization

Yuxin Jiang, Bo Huang, Yufei Wang +7

Direct preference optimization (DPO), a widely adopted offline preference optimization algorithm, aims to align large language models (LLMs) with human-desired behaviors using pair…

cs.CL2024

Chain-of-Probe: Examining the Necessity and Accuracy of CoT Step-by-Step

Zezhong Wang, Xingshan Zeng, Weiwen Liu +7

Current research found the issue of Early Answering in large language models (LLMs), where the models already have an answer before generating the Chain-of-Thought (CoT). This phen…

cs.CL2024

Learning to Edit: Aligning LLMs with Knowledge Editing

Yuxin Jiang, Yufei Wang, Chuhan Wu +9

Knowledge editing techniques, aiming to efficiently modify a minor proportion of knowledge in large language models (LLMs) without negatively impacting performance across other inp…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Selective Forgetting: Advancing Machine Unlearning Techniques and Evaluation in Language Models

Lingzhi Wang, Xingshan Zeng, Jinsong Guo +2

This paper explores Machine Unlearning (MU), an emerging field that is gaining increased attention due to concerns about neural models unintentionally remembering personal or sensi…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

MT-Eval: A Multi-Turn Capabilities Evaluation Benchmark for Large Language Models

Wai-Chung Kwan, Xingshan Zeng, Yuxin Jiang +6

Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly relied upon for complex multi-turn conversations across diverse real-world applications. However, existing benchmarks predominantly fo…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Planning, Creation, Usage: Benchmarking LLMs for Comprehensive Tool Utilization in Real-World Complex Scenarios

Shijue Huang, Wanjun Zhong, Jianqiao Lu +10

The recent trend of using Large Language Models (LLMs) as tool agents in real-world applications underscores the necessity for comprehensive evaluations of their capabilities, part…

cs.CL2023★ 1 cited

FollowBench: A Multi-level Fine-grained Constraints Following Benchmark for Large Language Models

Yuxin Jiang, Yufei Wang, Xingshan Zeng +7

The ability to follow instructions is crucial for Large Language Models (LLMs) to handle various real-world applications. Existing benchmarks primarily focus on evaluating pure res…

cs.CL2023

M4LE: A Multi-Ability Multi-Range Multi-Task Multi-Domain Long-Context Evaluation Benchmark for Large Language Models

Wai-Chung Kwan, Xingshan Zeng, Yufei Wang +5

Managing long sequences has become an important and necessary feature for large language models (LLMs). However, it is still an open question of how to comprehensively and systemat…

cs.CL2023★ 1 cited

KGA: A General Machine Unlearning Framework Based on Knowledge Gap Alignment

Lingzhi Wang, Tong Chen, Wei Yuan +3

Recent legislation of the "right to be forgotten" has led to the interest in machine unlearning, where the learned models are endowed with the function to forget information about…

cs.CL2023

Strategize Before Teaching: A Conversational Tutoring System with Pedagogy Self-Distillation

Lingzhi Wang, Mrinmaya Sachan, Xingshan Zeng +1

Conversational tutoring systems (CTSs) aim to help students master educational material with natural language interaction in the form of a dialog. CTSs have become a key pillar in…

cs.CL2022★ 2 cited

AdaTranS: Adapting with Boundary-based Shrinking for End-to-End Speech Translation

Xingshan Zeng, Liangyou Li, Qun Liu

To alleviate the data scarcity problem in End-to-end speech translation (ST), pre-training on data for speech recognition and machine translation is considered as an important tech…

cs.CL2022★ 1 cited

DIGAT: Modeling News Recommendation with Dual-Graph Interaction

Zhiming Mao, Jian Li, Hongru Wang +2

News recommendation (NR) is essential for online news services. Existing NR methods typically adopt a news-user representation learning framework, facing two potential limitations.…

cs.CL2022★ 5 cited

Improving Conversational Recommender System via Contextual and Time-Aware Modeling with Less Domain-Specific Knowledge

Lingzhi Wang, Shafiq Joty, Wei Gao +2

Conversational Recommender Systems (CRS) has become an emerging research topic seeking to perform recommendations through interactive conversations, which generally consist of gene…

cs.CV2021

SimulSLT: End-to-End Simultaneous Sign Language Translation

Aoxiong Yin, Zhou Zhao, Jinglin Liu +4

Sign language translation as a kind of technology with profound social significance has attracted growing researchers' interest in recent years. However, the existing sign language…

cs.CL2021

Neural News Recommendation with Collaborative News Encoding and Structural User Encoding

Zhiming Mao, Xingshan Zeng, Kam-Fai Wong

Automatic news recommendation has gained much attention from the academic community and industry. Recent studies reveal that the key to this task lies within the effective represen…

cs.CL2021

Re-entry Prediction for Online Conversations via Self-Supervised Learning

Lingzhi Wang, Xingshan Zeng, Huang Hu +2

In recent years, world business in online discussions and opinion sharing on social media is booming. Re-entry prediction task is thus proposed to help people keep track of the dis…

cs.CV2021★ 2 cited

SimulLR: Simultaneous Lip Reading Transducer with Attention-Guided Adaptive Memory

Zhijie Lin, Zhou Zhao, Haoyuan Li +4

Lip reading, aiming to recognize spoken sentences according to the given video of lip movements without relying on the audio stream, has attracted great interest due to its applica…

cs.CL2021★ 5 cited

The HW-TSC's Offline Speech Translation Systems for IWSLT 2021 Evaluation

Minghan Wang, Yuxia Wang, Chang Su +9

This paper describes our work in participation of the IWSLT-2021 offline speech translation task. Our system was built in a cascade form, including a speaker diarization module, an…

cs.SI2021

Successful New-entry Prediction for Multi-Party Online Conversations via Latent Topics and Discourse Modeling

Lingzhi Wang, Jing Li, Xingshan Zeng +1

With the increasing popularity of social media, online interpersonal communication now plays an essential role in people's everyday information exchange. Whether and how a newcomer…

cs.CL2021

Multilingual Speech Translation with Unified Transformer: Huawei Noah's Ark Lab at IWSLT 2021

Xingshan Zeng, Liangyou Li, Qun Liu

This paper describes the system submitted to the IWSLT 2021 Multilingual Speech Translation (MultiST) task from Huawei Noah's Ark Lab. We use a unified transformer architecture for…

cs.CL2021

Continuity of Topic, Interaction, and Query: Learning to Quote in Online Conversations

Lingzhi Wang, Jing Li, Xingshan Zeng +2

Quotations are crucial for successful explanations and persuasions in interpersonal communications. However, finding what to quote in a conversation is challenging for both humans…