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most citedOptimizing Facial Expressions of an Android Robot Effectively: a Bayesian Optimization Approach

16 citations · 59 across the 21 of their papers we have counts for

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22 papers

cs.CL2026

LLM-jp-4 Technical Report

LLM-jp, :, Chaoran Liu +16

This paper presents LLM-jp-4, a family of Japanese sovereign large language models (LLMs) developed with an emphasis on transparency, reproducibility, and practical usability. LLM-…

cs.CV2026

Tracing the Arrow of Time: Diagnosing Temporal Information Flow in Video-LLMs

Peitao Han, Fei Cheng, Lis K. Pereira +2

The Arrow-of-Time (AoT) task, determining whether a video plays forward or backward by recognizing temporal irreversibility, is one humans solve with near-perfect accuracy, yet fro…

cs.CL2025

Language Lives in Sparse Dimensions: Toward Interpretable and Efficient Multilingual Control for Large Language Models

Chengzhi Zhong, Fei Cheng, Qianying Liu +3

Large language models exhibit strong multilingual capabilities despite limited exposure to non-English data. Prior studies show that English-centric large language models map multi…

cs.CL2025

Assessing Agentic Large Language Models in Multilingual National Bias

Qianying Liu, Katrina Qiyao Wang, Fei Cheng +1

Large Language Models have garnered significant attention for their capabilities in multilingual natural language processing, while studies on risks associated with cross biases ar…

cs.CL2025★ 1 cited

Cross-lingual Embedding Clustering for Hierarchical Softmax in Low-Resource Multilingual Speech Recognition

Zhengdong Yang, Qianying Liu, Sheng Li +2

We present a novel approach centered on the decoding stage of Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) that enhances multilingual performance, especially for low-resource languages. It u…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Beyond English-Centric LLMs: What Language Do Multilingual Language Models Think in?

Chengzhi Zhong, Fei Cheng, Qianying Liu +5

In this study, we investigate whether non-English-centric LLMs, despite their strong performance, `think' in their respective dominant language: more precisely, `think' refers to h…

cs.CV2023★ 2 cited

Multi-Scale Cross Contrastive Learning for Semi-Supervised Medical Image Segmentation

Qianying Liu, Xiao Gu, Paul Henderson +1

Semi-supervised learning has demonstrated great potential in medical image segmentation by utilizing knowledge from unlabeled data. However, most existing approaches do not explici…

cs.CL2023

Exploring the Impact of Layer Normalization for Zero-shot Neural Machine Translation

Zhuoyuan Mao, Raj Dabre, Qianying Liu +3

This paper studies the impact of layer normalization (LayerNorm) on zero-shot translation (ZST). Recent efforts for ZST often utilize the Transformer architecture as the backbone,…

cs.CL2023

Comprehensive Solution Program Centric Pretraining for Table-and-Text Hybrid Numerical Reasoning

Qianying Liu, Dongsheng Yang, Wenjie Zhong +2

Numerical reasoning over table-and-text hybrid passages, such as financial reports, poses significant challenges and has numerous potential applications. Noise and irrelevant varia…

cs.CL2023★ 13 cited

GPT-RE: In-context Learning for Relation Extraction using Large Language Models

Zhen Wan, Fei Cheng, Zhuoyuan Mao +4

In spite of the potential for ground-breaking achievements offered by large language models (LLMs) (e.g., GPT-3), they still lag significantly behind fully-supervised baselines (e.…

cs.RO2023★ 16 cited

Optimizing Facial Expressions of an Android Robot Effectively: a Bayesian Optimization Approach

Dongsheng Yang, Wataru Sato, Qianying Liu +3

Expressing various facial emotions is an important social ability for efficient communication between humans. A key challenge in human-robot interaction research is providing andro…

cs.CL2022

Textual Enhanced Contrastive Learning for Solving Math Word Problems

Yibin Shen, Qianying Liu, Zhuoyuan Mao +2

Solving math word problems is the task that analyses the relation of quantities and requires an accurate understanding of contextual natural language information. Recent studies sh…

cs.CL2022★ 2 cited

Rescue Implicit and Long-tail Cases: Nearest Neighbor Relation Extraction

Zhen Wan, Qianying Liu, Zhuoyuan Mao +3

Relation extraction (RE) has achieved remarkable progress with the help of pre-trained language models. However, existing RE models are usually incapable of handling two situations…

cs.CL2022

ComSearch: Equation Searching with Combinatorial Strategy for Solving Math Word Problems with Weak Supervision

Qianying Liu, Wenyu Guan, Jianhao Shen +2

Previous studies have introduced a weakly-supervised paradigm for solving math word problems requiring only the answer value annotation. While these methods search for correct valu…

cs.CL2022★ 3 cited

Seeking Diverse Reasoning Logic: Controlled Equation Expression Generation for Solving Math Word Problems

Yibin Shen, Qianying Liu, Zhuoyuan Mao +3

To solve Math Word Problems, human students leverage diverse reasoning logic that reaches different possible equation solutions. However, the mainstream sequence-to-sequence approa…

cs.CL2022★ 2 cited

Relation Extraction with Weighted Contrastive Pre-training on Distant Supervision

Zhen Wan, Fei Cheng, Qianying Liu +3

Contrastive pre-training on distant supervision has shown remarkable effectiveness in improving supervised relation extraction tasks. However, the existing methods ignore the intri…

eess.AS2022

Hierarchical Softmax for End-to-End Low-resource Multilingual Speech Recognition

Qianying Liu, Zhuo Gong, Zhengdong Yang +8

Low-resource speech recognition has been long-suffering from insufficient training data. In this paper, we propose an approach that leverages neighboring languages to improve low-r…

cs.CL2020★ 1 cited

Minimize Exposure Bias of Seq2Seq Models in Joint Entity and Relation Extraction

Ranran Haoran Zhang, Qianying Liu, Aysa Xuemo Fan +5

Joint entity and relation extraction aims to extract relation triplets from plain text directly. Prior work leverages Sequence-to-Sequence (Seq2Seq) models for triplet sequence gen…

cs.CL2020★ 6 cited

Reverse Operation based Data Augmentation for Solving Math Word Problems

Qianying Liu, Wenyu Guan, Sujian Li +3

Automatically solving math word problems is a critical task in the field of natural language processing. Recent models have reached their performance bottleneck and require more hi…

cs.CL2020★ 1 cited

LiveQA: A Question Answering Dataset over Sports Live

Qianying Liu, Sicong Jiang, Yizhong Wang +1

In this paper, we introduce LiveQA, a new question answering dataset constructed from play-by-play live broadcast. It contains 117k multiple-choice questions written by human comme…

cs.CL2020

A System for Worldwide COVID-19 Information Aggregation

Akiko Aizawa, Frederic Bergeron, Junjie Chen +26

The global pandemic of COVID-19 has made the public pay close attention to related news, covering various domains, such as sanitation, treatment, and effects on education. Meanwhil…

cs.CL2019★ 11 cited

CopyMTL: Copy Mechanism for Joint Extraction of Entities and Relations with Multi-Task Learning

Daojian Zeng, Ranran Haoran Zhang, Qianying Liu

Joint extraction of entities and relations has received significant attention due to its potential of providing higher performance for both tasks. Among existing methods, CopyRE is…