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most citedRetrieving and Reading: A Comprehensive Survey on Open-domain Question Answering

153 citations · 215 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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12 papers

cs.MA2026

FinNextAssist: Towards Professional Financial Deep Research Assistant

Xiangyu Li, Fengbin Zhu, Xuan Yao +9

Deep Research (DR) agents have demonstrated strong capabilities in complex, research-oriented tasks through autonomous planning, iterative retrieval, multi-step reasoning, and stru…

cs.MA2026

FinDeepForecast: A Live Multi-Agent System for Benchmarking Deep Research Agents in Financial Forecasting

Xiangyu Li, Xuan Yao, Guohao Qi +16

Deep Research (DR) Agents powered by advanced Large Language Models (LLMs) have fundamentally shifted the paradigm for completing complex research tasks. Yet, a comprehensive and l…

cs.CL2025

FinDeepResearch: Evaluating Deep Research Agents in Rigorous Financial Analysis

Fengbin Zhu, Xiang Yao Ng, Ziyang Liu +19

Deep Research (DR) agents, powered by advanced Large Language Models (LLMs), have recently garnered increasing attention for their capability in conducting complex research tasks.…

q-fin.CP2025

Towards Temporal-Aware Multi-Modal Retrieval Augmented Generation in Finance

Fengbin Zhu, Junfeng Li, Liangming Pan +5

Finance decision-making often relies on in-depth data analysis across various data sources, including financial tables, news articles, stock prices, etc. In this work, we introduce…

cs.CV2024★ 2 cited

MMDocBench: Benchmarking Large Vision-Language Models for Fine-Grained Visual Document Understanding

Fengbin Zhu, Ziyang Liu, Xiang Yao Ng +6

Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs) have achieved remarkable performance in many vision-language tasks, yet their capabilities in fine-grained visual understanding remain insuffic…

cs.CL2024★ 4 cited

TAT-LLM: A Specialized Language Model for Discrete Reasoning over Tabular and Textual Data

Fengbin Zhu, Ziyang Liu, Fuli Feng +3

In this work, we address question answering (QA) over a hybrid of tabular and textual data that are very common content on the Web (e.g. SEC filings), where discrete reasoning capa…

cs.CL2023

Doc2SoarGraph: Discrete Reasoning over Visually-Rich Table-Text Documents via Semantic-Oriented Hierarchical Graphs

Fengbin Zhu, Chao Wang, Fuli Feng +3

Discrete reasoning over table-text documents (e.g., financial reports) gains increasing attention in recent two years. Existing works mostly simplify this challenge by manually sel…

cs.CV2022★ 37 cited

Towards Complex Document Understanding By Discrete Reasoning

Fengbin Zhu, Wenqiang Lei, Fuli Feng +3

Document Visual Question Answering (VQA) aims to understand visually-rich documents to answer questions in natural language, which is an emerging research topic for both Natural La…

cs.AI2022★ 1 cited

RDU: A Region-based Approach to Form-style Document Understanding

Fengbin Zhu, Chao Wang, Wenqiang Lei +2

Key Information Extraction (KIE) is aimed at extracting structured information (e.g. key-value pairs) from form-style documents (e.g. invoices), which makes an important step towar…

cs.CL2021★ 9 cited

TAT-QA: A Question Answering Benchmark on a Hybrid of Tabular and Textual Content in Finance

Fengbin Zhu, Wenqiang Lei, Youcheng Huang +5

Hybrid data combining both tabular and textual content (e.g., financial reports) are quite pervasive in the real world. However, Question Answering (QA) over such hybrid data is la…

cs.AI2021★ 153 cited

Retrieving and Reading: A Comprehensive Survey on Open-domain Question Answering

Fengbin Zhu, Wenqiang Lei, Chao Wang +3

Open-domain Question Answering (OpenQA) is an important task in Natural Language Processing (NLP), which aims to answer a question in the form of natural language based on large-sc…

cs.CL2019★ 9 cited

Improving Back-Translation with Uncertainty-based Confidence Estimation

Shuo Wang, Yang Liu, Chao Wang +2

While back-translation is simple and effective in exploiting abundant monolingual corpora to improve low-resource neural machine translation (NMT), the synthetic bilingual corpora…